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The Varsity Hotel & Spa

24 Thompsons Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8AQShow on map

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Make yourself at home in one of the 44 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring tablet computers and DVD players. 32-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with baths or showers feature designer toiletries and hairdryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.


Grab a bite at The River Bar and Grill – one of the hotel's 2 restaurants – or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favourite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.


Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, 1 hot tub and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services and a hair salon.


Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Cambridge? This hotel has 614 square feet (57 square metres) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room.


With a stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Cambridge – a 1-minute drive from University of Cambridge and 9 minutes from Addenbrooke's Hospital. This luxury hotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Imperial War Museum Duxford and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Pepys Library.

Gym
Hot Tub
Parking
Restaurant
Spa
WiFi

Make yourself at home in one of the 44 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring tablet computers and DVD players. 32-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with baths or showers feature designer toiletries and hairdryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.



Grab a bite at The River Bar and Grill – one of the hotel's 2 restaurants – or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favourite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.



Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, 1 hot tub and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services and a hair salon.



Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Cambridge? This hotel has 614 square feet (57 square metres) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room.



With a stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Cambridge – a 1-minute drive from University of Cambridge and 9 minutes from Addenbrooke's Hospital. This luxury hotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Imperial War Museum Duxford and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Pepys Library.

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What's around

  • University of Cambridge - 2 mins walk
  • Pepys Library - 2 mins walk
  • The Backs - 2 mins walk
  • Jesus Green - 2 mins walk
  • Jesus College - 4 mins walk
  • Magdalene College - 4 mins walk
  • Round Church Visitor Centre - 6 mins walk
  • St. John's College - 6 mins walk
  • Trinity Hall - 6 mins walk
  • Sidney Sussex College - 8 mins walk
  • Kettle's Yard - 8 mins walk
  • Gonville and Caius College - 10 mins walk
  • Church of St Mary the Great - 12 mins walk
  • Cambridge Market Square - 12 mins walk
  • Castle Hill - 12 mins walk

What’s around

  • University of Cambridge - 2 mins walk
  • Pepys Library - 2 mins walk
  • The Backs - 2 mins walk
  • Jesus Green - 2 mins walk
  • Jesus College - 4 mins walk
  • Magdalene College - 4 mins walk
  • Round Church Visitor Centre - 6 mins walk
  • St. John's College - 6 mins walk
  • Trinity Hall - 6 mins walk
  • Sidney Sussex College - 8 mins walk
  • Kettle's Yard - 8 mins walk
  • Gonville and Caius College - 10 mins walk
  • Church of St Mary the Great - 12 mins walk
  • Cambridge Market Square - 12 mins walk
  • Castle Hill - 12 mins walk
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Double Room (Graduates)

  • tickBathtub or shower
  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickCoffee/tea maker
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickDesigner toiletries
  • tickDesk
  • tickDigital TV service
  • tickDressing gowns
  • tickDVD player
  • tickFree bottled water
  • tickFree cots/infant beds
  • tickFree toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickGuidebooks or recommendations
  • tickHair dryer
  • tickHypo-allergenic bedding available
  • tickIn-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • tickIn-room climate control (heating)
  • tickIn-room safe
  • tickIndividually decorated
  • tickIndividually furnished
  • tickIron/ironing board
  • tickLocal maps
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickPhone
  • tickPremium bedding
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickRestaurant dining guide
  • tickRoom service (24 hours)
  • tickShampoo
  • tickSlippers
  • tickSmart TV
  • tickSoap
  • tickStreaming services
  • tickTablet computer
  • tickToilet paper
  • tickTowels provided
  • tickTV size measurement: inch
  • tickTV size: 32
  • tickWardrobe or closet
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1 Double Bed

167 sq feet (15.5 sq m)


Internet – Free WiFi

Entertainment – 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels, streaming services, tablet computer

Food & Drink – Coffee/tea maker, 24-hour room service and free bottled water

Sleep – Premium bedding and bed sheets

Bathroom – Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, bathrobes and slippers

Practical – Safe, iron/ironing board and desk; free cots/infant beds available on request

Comfort – Daily housekeeping and climate-controlled heating and air conditioning

Non-Smoking

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Room, 1 King Bed (Fellows)

  • tickBathtub or shower
  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickCoffee/tea maker
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickDesigner toiletries
  • tickDesk
  • tickDigital TV service
  • tickDressing gowns
  • tickDVD player
  • tickFree bottled water
  • tickFree cots/infant beds
  • tickFree toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickGuidebooks or recommendations
  • tickHair dryer
  • tickHypo-allergenic bedding available
  • tickIn-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • tickIn-room climate control (heating)
  • tickIn-room safe
  • tickIndividually decorated
  • tickIndividually furnished
  • tickIron/ironing board
  • tickLaptop-friendly workspace
  • tickLocal maps
  • tickNo rollaway/extra beds
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickPhone
  • tickPremium bedding
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickRestaurant dining guide
  • tickRoom service (24 hours)
  • tickShampoo
  • tickSlippers
  • tickSmart TV
  • tickSoap
  • tickStreaming services
  • tickTablet computer
  • tickToilet paper
  • tickTowels provided
  • tickTV size measurement: inch
  • tickTV size: 32
  • tickWardrobe or closet
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Senior Suite (Fellows)

  • tickBathtub or shower
  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickCoffee/tea maker
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickDesigner toiletries
  • tickDesk
  • tickDigital TV service
  • tickDressing gowns
  • tickDVD player
  • tickFree bottled water
  • tickFree cots/infant beds
  • tickFree toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickGuidebooks or recommendations
  • tickHair dryer
  • tickHeated floor
  • tickHeated floors
  • tickHypo-allergenic bedding available
  • tickIn-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • tickIn-room climate control (heating)
  • tickIn-room safe
  • tickIndividually decorated
  • tickIndividually furnished
  • tickIron/ironing board
  • tickLaptop-friendly workspace
  • tickLocal maps
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickPhone
  • tickPremium bedding
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickRestaurant dining guide
  • tickRollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • tickRoom service (24 hours)
  • tickShampoo
  • tickSlippers
  • tickSmart TV
  • tickSoap
  • tickStreaming services
  • tickTablet computer
  • tickToilet paper
  • tickTowels provided
  • tickTV size measurement: inch
  • tickTV size: 32
  • tickWardrobe or closet
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Senior Room, 1 Queen Bed (Fellows)

  • tickBathtub or shower
  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickCoffee/tea maker
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickDesigner toiletries
  • tickDesk
  • tickDigital TV service
  • tickDressing gowns
  • tickDVD player
  • tickFree bottled water
  • tickFree cots/infant beds
  • tickFree toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickGuidebooks or recommendations
  • tickHair dryer
  • tickHeated floor
  • tickHeated floors
  • tickHypo-allergenic bedding available
  • tickIn-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • tickIn-room climate control (heating)
  • tickIn-room safe
  • tickIndividually decorated
  • tickIndividually furnished
  • tickIron/ironing board
  • tickLaptop-friendly workspace
  • tickLocal maps
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickPhone
  • tickPremium bedding
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickRestaurant dining guide
  • tickRollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • tickRoom service (24 hours)
  • tickShampoo
  • tickSlippers
  • tickSmart TV
  • tickSoap
  • tickStreaming services
  • tickTablet computer
  • tickToilet paper
  • tickTowels provided
  • tickTV size measurement: inch
  • tickTV size: 32
  • tickWardrobe or closet
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Senior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds (Fellows)

  • tickBathtub or shower
  • tickBedsheets provided
  • tickCoffee/tea maker
  • tickDaily housekeeping
  • tickDesigner toiletries
  • tickDesk
  • tickDigital TV service
  • tickDressing gowns
  • tickDVD player
  • tickFree bottled water
  • tickFree cots/infant beds
  • tickFree toiletries
  • tickFree WiFi
  • tickGuidebooks or recommendations
  • tickHair dryer
  • tickHypo-allergenic bedding available
  • tickIn-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • tickIn-room climate control (heating)
  • tickIn-room safe
  • tickIndividually decorated
  • tickIndividually furnished
  • tickIron/ironing board
  • tickLaptop-friendly workspace
  • tickLocal maps
  • tickNon-Smoking
  • tickPhone
  • tickPremium bedding
  • tickPrivate bathroom
  • tickRestaurant dining guide
  • tickRollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • tickRoom service (24 hours)
  • tickShampoo
  • tickSlippers
  • tickSmart TV
  • tickSoap
  • tickStreaming services
  • tickTablet computer
  • tickToilet paper
  • tickTowels provided
  • tickTV size measurement: inch
  • tickTV size: 32
  • tickWardrobe or closet
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At a glance

Key info
Location
Amenities
Fees
Map
Check-in time
3:30 PM - anytime
Check-out time
11:00 AM
Arriving/leaving Instructions
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.
Know before you go

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Special instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Minimum age

Minimum age: 18

Location

With a stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Cambridge – a 1-minute drive from University of Cambridge and 9 minutes from Addenbrooke's Hospital. This luxury hotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Imperial War Museum Duxford and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Pepys Library.

Amenities

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments and facials. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find a health club, 1 hot tub and a sauna. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services and a hair salon.

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 44 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring tablet computers and DVD players. 32-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with baths or showers feature designer toiletries and hairdryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Dining

Grab a bite at The River Bar and Grill – one of the hotel's 2 restaurants – or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favourite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Business amenities

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Cambridge? This hotel has 614 square feet (57 square metres) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room.

Fees

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 19.50 for adults and from GBP 19.50 for children
  • Valet parking fee: GBP 33.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Guest reviews of The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Facilities of The Varsity Hotel & Spa

  • Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible
  • Accommodation Features

    • Coffee/tea in common areas
    • Lift
  • Cleaning

    • Dry cleaning/laundry service
    • Laundry facilities
    • Smoke-free property
  • Food and Drink

    • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front Desk

    • Concierge services
    • Luggage storage
    • Multilingual staff
  • Health and Safety

    • 24-hour front desk
  • Internet and Business Services

    • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Spaces

    • Rooftop terrace
    • Terrace
  • Parking and Transportation

    • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Recreational Activities

    • Sauna
    • Steam room
FAQsFAQs about The Varsity Hotel & Spa in Cambridge

What time is check-in at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, Cambridge?

Check-in time 3:30 PM - anytime. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

What time is check-out at The Varsity Hotel & Spa in Cambridge?

Check-out at The Varsity Hotel & Spa in Cambridge is 11:00 AM.

Is parking available at The Varsity Hotel & Spa in Cambridge?

Parking is available at The Varsity Hotel & Spa in Cambridge.

Are pets allowed at The Varsity Hotel & Spa in Cambridge?

Pets are not allowed at The Varsity Hotel & Spa in Cambridge.

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