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About the Hotel

Regent Street, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB2 1AD
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Steps from Cambridge Market Square
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.2
4.3
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Amenities

The hotel offers 189 luxury rooms and suites across four floors, providing views over Parker's Piece and historic Regent Street. Guests can enjoy a selection of well-curated books delivered by the Book Butler from the Heywood Hill library. Additional amenities include a grand entrance hall, a ballroom, and the Library, providing cozy spaces for relaxation.

Dining

Parker's Tavern serves a menu filled with reimagined British classics sourced from local East Anglian produce. Guests can participate in Afternoon Tea, featuring traditional finger sandwiches and freshly baked scones. The restaurant also offers an extensive wine cellar and a creative cocktail list.

Rooms

The hotel's Classic rooms are inspired by Edwardian design and feature king-size beds, writing desks, and armchairs for reflective moments. Suites are named after notable Cambridge authors and boast distinct personalities, including large sitting areas and bathrooms with claw-foot bathtubs. Amenities such as complimentary local wines enhance the residential atmosphere of the suites.

Location

Located on the edge of Parker's Piece, the hotel is a walking distance from Cambridge's historic colleges and beautiful green spaces. The central location allows easy access to local transport links, making it convenient for exploring the city. The proximity to cultural landmarks enriches the experience of staying in Cambridge.

Events

The hotel provides versatile event spaces that can accommodate gatherings of up to 180 guests. The grandeur of the Ballroom, complete with stained-glass windows, creates a sophisticated backdrop for weddings and conferences. Customizable menus and dedicated event planners ensure every detail is addressed.

Highlights

Location: edge of Parker's Piece, historic colleges

Dining: Parker's Tavern serving British classics

Rooms: 189 luxury rooms and suites

Events: Ballroom accommodating 180 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through the stunning Botanic Garden, perfect for a quiet stroll.
  • Sample the famous Fitzbillies Chelsea buns at their original cafe.
  • Visit the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology for local treasures.
  • Take a punting tour on the River Cam for scenic views of the colleges.
  • Explore the bustling Cambridge Market for artisan foods and crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Terrace
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Cozy Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Classic Queen Room Park View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Ballroom

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Bottled water
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate tub and shower
  • Towels
  • Bathrobe

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At University Arms, Autograph Collection, delightful dining awaits in two distinct venues, each with its own charm and character. From a historic tavern serving innovative British cuisine to a cozy library offering a tranquil afternoon escape, guests are invited to indulge in authentic flavors and inviting atmospheres, all within a beautiful university-inspired setting.
University Arms, Autograph Collection Cambridge  Restaurant photo
University Arms, Autograph Collection Cambridge  Restaurant photo
University Arms, Autograph Collection Cambridge  Restaurant photo

Parker's Tavern

British cuisine
Ambiance
A bustling restaurant evoking the lively spirit of a college dining hall, enhanced by clever design elements from Brudnizki.
Key Offerings
Highlights include traditional English fare with a modern twist, crafted by the talented chef Tristran Welch, providing a memorable dining experience. Open for breakfast, exclusive to hotel guests.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday: 06:30 - 22:30, Friday & Saturday: 06:30 - 23:00, Sunday: 06:30 - 22:30

The Library

British cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
An intimate setting perfect for tranquil afternoons, adorned with books and comfortable seating, inviting guests to unwind with a good book or good conversation.
Key Offerings
A selection of afternoon delights catering to varied dietary preferences, creating a welcoming space for leisurely indulgence over tea and light bites.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily: 14:30 - 17:30

Location

Regent Street, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB2 1AD
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Regent Street, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB2 1AD
Nearby
Park
Parker's Piece
260 m
University
Pembroke College
530 m
University
Emmanuel College
210 m
Museum
University Museum Of Zoology
400 m
University
Corpus Christi College
590 m
Museum
Sedgwick Museum of Geology
310 m
Shopping Area
Grand Arcade
390 m
Restaurants
Pizza Express
60 m
26 Regent Street
The Tiffin Truck
40 m
22 Regent Street
Pizza Hut
700 m
19/21 Regent Street
Mai Thai Restaurant at Hobbs Pavillion
150 m
Hobbs Pavilion Park Terrace
Revolution
230 m
Downing Street
Wagamama
170 m
36A St. Andrews Street
Arts Picturehouse
150 m
Saint Andrew's Street
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fitzwilliam Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
10 minutes' walk
Art and antiquities from around the world in a historic setting. Free admission with special exhibitions throughout the year.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
13 minutes' walk
A serene oasis with diverse plant collections and beautiful landscapes. Ideal for relaxing strolls and educational tours.
King's College Chapel
King's College Chapel
12 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece known for its stunning stained glass and iconic choir. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Mathematical Bridge
Mathematical Bridge
10 minutes' walk
A wooden bridge with an intriguing design and history. Perfect spot for picturesque views and local photos.
Punting on the River Cam
10 minutes' walk
A popular leisure activity involving flat-bottomed boats. Rentals and guided tours available for scenic views of university colleges.
Yoga at Hotpod Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing hot yoga sessions tailored for all levels. Pre-booking recommended, with classes offered in a welcoming environment.
Pizza Express
Pizza Express
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with classic pizzas and a lively atmosphere. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Mai Thai Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with vibrant decor. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry; reservations recommended.
Revolution
Revolution
3 minutes' walk
Trendy gastropub serving a range of global dishes and cocktails. Great for dinner or late-night drinks in a vibrant setting.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A hub for live performances, featuring plays and musicals. Offers various events throughout the week, suitable for all ages.
The ADC Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Home to student-run productions and comedy shows. A vibrant atmosphere and affordable ticket prices make it an enjoyable spot.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)7 min  ·  4.3 km
London Stansted Airport (STN)69 min  ·  45.7 km
Train
Cambridge Train Station16 min  ·  1.3 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel University Arms, Autograph Collection provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
autograph collection university arms
FAQs
About University Arms, Autograph Collection
What are the check-in and check-out times at University Arms, Autograph Collection?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is University Arms, Autograph Collection from the Cambridge city centre?
The hotel is located 1 km from the Cambridge city centre.
What is the distance from University Arms, Autograph Collection to London Stansted Airport?
London Stansted Airport is 43 km from the hotel.
Which popular attractions are within walking distance from University Arms, Autograph Collection?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (300 m) and Cambridge Corn Exchange (500 m).
What dining options does University Arms, Autograph Collection offer?
The hotel features Parker's Tavern, which serves innovative British cuisine, and a bar/lounge area.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at University Arms, Autograph Collection?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee makers, and luxury toiletries.
Is parking available at University Arms, Autograph Collection?
Valet parking services are available for guests.
What fitness facilities are available at University Arms, Autograph Collection?
Guests have access to a fitness centre and opportunities for bicycle rentals and bike tours.
How much does breakfast cost at University Arms, Autograph Collection?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 GBP.
Are there any notable facilities for events at University Arms, Autograph Collection?
The hotel features a ballroom that is suitable for weddings, events, and conferences.
What kind of services does the front desk at University Arms, Autograph Collection provide?
The 24-hour front desk can provide advice on local attractions and activities.

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