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Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Varsity Hotel & Spa, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
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About the Hotel
Thompson'S Lane,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
CB5 8AQ,
Cambridgeshire
- Close to the city center
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Location
The Varsity Hotel & Spa is located in the center of Cambridge, within walking distance of some of the city's most renowned colleges like St John's and Trinity. Guests can easily access popular attractions such as the Fitzwilliam Museum and Cambridge Arts Theatre. The hotel is also positioned near the River Cam, offering convenient access to punting activities.
Rooms
This boutique hotel offers 48 uniquely designed rooms that celebrate Cambridge's cultural heritage. The
Dining
Dining options include the
Wellness
The hotel features a fully equipped gym with state-of-the-art cardiovascular and weights machines, ensuring guests can maintain their fitness routines. The
Business
With meeting rooms that offer natural light and full audiovisual capabilities, the hotel can accommodate up to 60 guests for corporate events. The relaxing setting also enables a productive atmosphere for meetings. Custom menu arrangements are available for dining to suit business needs.
Highlights
Location: closest Cambridge hotel to St John's, Trinity
Dining: SIX Panoramic Bar & Brasserie
Wellness: Elemis Spa with river views
Rooms: Senior Fellows Suite with private terrace
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the River Cam and relax in beautiful Parker's Piece.
- Visit the stunning King's College Chapel for its breathtaking architecture.
- Try the iconic Cambridge sausage at the local market on Market Square.
- Explore Kettle's Yard, a charming house and art gallery oasis.
- Enjoy a punting tour to see the city from its historic waterways.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
King Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Superior King Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Senior Fellows Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Tennis
- Sports trainer
Services
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
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Dining Onsite
At The Varsity Hotel & Spa, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate British, French, Mediterranean, and Portuguese flavors. Whether enjoying a leisurely afternoon tea with stunning views or a vibrant meal at the brasserie, each option is crafted for those who appreciate culinary authenticity and warmth.
Location
Thompson'S Lane,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
CB5 8AQ,
Cambridgeshire
Map view
Thompson'S Lane,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
CB5 8AQ,
Cambridgeshire
City landmarks
Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
1.2
km
University
Trinity College
1.2
km
Church
King's College Chapel
770 m
Market
Cambridge Market Square
640 m
Bridge
Mathematical Bridge
1.1
km
Botanical Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
2.1
km
Landmark
Castle Mound
630 m
University
University of Cambridge
630 m
Museum
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
1.2
km
Park
Midsummer Common
1.0
km
Landmark
King's College
660 m
Landmark
The River Cam
1.0
km
Park
Parker's Piece
1.3
km
University
Pembroke College
1.0
km
Museum
Whipple Museum of the History of Science
1.2
km
University
Corpus Christi College
930 m
University
St Catharine's College
880 m
University
Emmanuel College
890 m
University
Queen's College
1.1
km
Church
Great St Mary's Church
610 m
Museum
University Museum Of Zoology
890 m
Park
The Backs
1.3
km
Nearby
Park
Jesus Green
410 m
St John's St
St John's College
160 m
Museum
Museum of Cambridge
560 m
University
Magdalene College
240 m
University
Trinity Hall Cambridge
220 m
University
Gonville and Caius College
530 m
University
Sidney Sussex College
540 m
Gallery
Kettle's Yard
560 m
Restaurants
River Bar Steakhouse & Grill
60 m
3 Thompsons Lane Quayside
The Roof Terrace
40 m
24 Thompsons Lane The Varsity Hotel & Spa
Thaikhun Cambridge
80 m
3-5 Quayside
The Punt Yard
70 m
6-8 Quayside
Wildwood Restaurant
80 m
27-28 Bridge Street
Cafe Rouge Cambridge
160 m
24-26 Bridge Street
Costa Coffee
150 m
1-2 Market Hill Grand Arcade
Prezzo - Cambridge
130 m
32 Bridge Street
Cambridge Wine Merchants
150 m
32 Bridge Street
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FAQs
About The Varsity Hotel & Spa
How far is The Varsity Hotel & Spa from King's College Chapel?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from King's College Chapel.
What parking options are available at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?
Valet parking is available nearby for 33 GBP per day, and reservation is not needed.
Does The Varsity Hotel & Spa have on-site dining options?
Dining options include the Riverside Steakhouse & Grill and SIX Panoramic Brasserie.
What unique features does The Varsity Hotel & Spa offer for events?
The Roof Terrace can host private or semi-private events and accommodates up to 140 guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, LCD TVs, air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and underfloor heating.
Is there a spa at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features an Elemis spa with a sauna, steam room, and whirlpool overlooking the River Cam.
What recreational activities are available at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy a full-size gym, daily fitness classes, cycling, and nearby punting on the River Cam.
What breakfast options are available at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
How far is The Varsity Hotel & Spa from Cambridge train station?
The hotel is 2 km from Cambridge train station.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from The Varsity Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the historic Cambridge skyline and college rooftops.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?
The staff speaks English.
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