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About the Hotel

97 Tenison Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 2DN
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Close to the Botanic Garden
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Location

YHA Cambridge is located just a 5-minute walk from Cambridge rail station and 15 minutes from the city centre. This hostel is also close to various iconic university buildings and beautiful gardens. The convenient location allows guests to easily explore historic landmarks and local attractions.

Dining

YHA Cambridge offers an unlimited breakfast with a range of options including cooked items like sausages and bacon, as well as continental choices featuring fresh fruit and pastries. The Scholar's Café & Bar serves dishes and drinks from 11:00 to 20:30 daily. Guests can also enjoy group meals and a licensed bar for socializing.

Rooms

The hostel provides both shared and private rooms to accommodate diverse guest needs. Private rooms come with bed linen, central heating, and en-suite options, including rooms designed for disabled access. Shared facilities include ironing stations, lockers, and a shared lounge for relaxation.

Group Accommodation

YHA Cambridge specializes in group accommodation suitable for various types of tours, including school trips and walking groups. With 24-hour reception, the hostel caters to large groups planning activities. The space allows for collaboration and camaraderie during stays.

Activities and Exploration

Guests can enjoy numerous activities around YHA Cambridge, from punting on the River Cam to exploring the University Botanic Gardens. Extensive self-guided walking maps are available, helping guests navigate the city efficiently. Cambridge is renowned as a top cycling destination, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor exploration.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the train station

Dining: Unlimited breakfast

Group: Specialists in group accommodation

Activities: Free self-guided walks

Must-do experiences

  • Take a punting tour on the River Cam for stunning views.
  • Visit the Fitzwilliam Museum for a dose of culture and art.
  • Try the famous Cambridge Blue Cheese at the market.
  • Explore the historic Mathematical Bridge at Queen's College.
  • Enjoy a stroll through the beautiful Botanic Garden.
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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
2 Bed Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
4 m² 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
4 Bed Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
5 Bed Private Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
5 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)300 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 4.7 km
London Stansted (STN) 45.7 km
Train
Cambridge Train Station400 m
Bus
Bus stop300 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At YHA Cambridge, Scholars Café & Bar offers a delightful fusion of British cuisine in a modern, family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and cozy evening meals while enjoying the warmth of an inviting atmosphere.

Scholars Café & Bar

British
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, perfect for casual dining with an inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor an all-you-can-eat cooked breakfast featuring sausages, bacon, eggs, and more, along with a selection of fresh fruits, cereals, and pastries. The café also serves hearty evening meals and light snacks alongside bottled beers and freshly brewed coffees.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 - 09:30 for breakfast; meals available from 12:00 - 20:30 for lunch and dinner.

Location

97 Tenison Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 2DN
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97 Tenison Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB1 2DN
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