The Varsity Hotel & Spa | Hotel in Cambridge

| 8.5 (765 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  3 Bathrooms  10 Guests
Cambridge City Centre Hotel | The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Hotel in Cambridge City Centre, Cambridge

Located in the center of Cambridge, with valet parking near the edge of the River Cam, The Varsity Hotel and Spa offers modern rooms, and an impressive rooftop terrace with uninterrupted views. Each room is named after a different Cambridge college, and features an LCD TV, DVD library, free Wi-Fi, and an iPod dock. Most rooms offer monsoon showers and under-floor heating. Some rooms have balconies and views of the college rooftops. Inspired by traditional Cambridge, The Varsity offers guests access to the Glassworks Gym and Spa, with hot tub, steam room, sauna and exercise classes. The hotel is just a few minutes’ walk from Kings College Chapel, Trinity College, and the majority of the Cambridge colleges. The Grand Arcade shopping center is 10 minutes’ walk away, and there are a number of restaurants, bars and cafes close by.

The Varsity Hotel & Spa is located in Cambridge.

This 44 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Restaurant, Breakfast, Air Conditioner, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 765 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Cambridge and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 44 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Cambridge. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Hot Tub
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Kids' meals
  • Coffee house on site
  • Restaurant
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Cycling
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Fitness
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa
  • Spa facilities
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Sauna
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness center
General
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Pet basket
  • Valet parking
  • Baggage storage
  • Pet bowls
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Valet parking is gbp 33.00 per day (24 hours). guests can arrive at the hotel drop the luggage off and the valet porters will park the car for them.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.23
Location:
9.43
Staff:
8.98
Facilities:
8.29
Comfort:
8.75
Cleanliness:
8.75
Ian Dsouza
May 6, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Excellent room, staff and valet service. Also, the rooftop bar is a must-visit! Highly recommend
Summary: Excellent stay highly recommend!!
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 16 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Safe, Iron

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator
King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 19 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
King Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Safe, Iron

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator
Superior King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Safe, Iron

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator
Senior Fellows Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Senior Fellows Twin Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Safe, Iron

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator
Senior Fellows Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 30 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Senior Fellows Suite

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Body soap, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower, Slippers, Bathrobe, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Bathtub or shower

General

Heating, Smoke Alarm, Key access, Safe, Iron

Media & Technology

Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Streaming service (like Netflix), TV

Living Area

Desk

Internet

Wireless internet

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator

FAQ's

Is this Cambridge City Centre hotel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Cambridge City Centre hotel?

Check-in time for Cambridge City Centre hotel starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Cambridge City Centre hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Cambridge City Centre hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Cambridge City Centre hotel?

Best-rates for the Cambridge City Centre hotel starts from $304 per night with includes Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Spa, Restaurant, Breakfast, Air Conditioner, Wellness Facilities, Bar, Child Friendly, Hot Tub, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Internet, Pet Friendly, Accessibility, Sports/Activities with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Cambridge City Centre hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Cambridge City Centre hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Cambridge City Centre hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cambridge City Centre hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cambridge City Centre hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Cambridge City Centre hotel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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