"The restaurant and rooftop bar are key features and made our stay very special."
Liz from United Kingdom
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"A roof top terrace bar that must have the best view of Cambridge tops this fabulous independent hotel."
Sarah S from United Kingdom
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"We had the times of our lives - treated like royalty."
Ben M from United Kingdom
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"They kindly upgraded us to a gorgeous super king room with a little treat and beautiful decoration waiting for us."
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Boutique city center hotel with panoramic rooftop terrace and full-size gym & Elemis spa
Rooms & Suites
The Varsity Hotel & Spa offers rooms named after Cambridge colleges, with each room featuring personalized designs, an LCD TV, DVD library, and iPod dock. Many rooms provide monsoon showers, under-floor heating, and balconies with views of college rooftops. Higher-category rooms include floor-to-ceiling windows and roll-top baths.
Spa & Wellness
Guests have access to the on-site Glassworks Gym and Spa, which includes a hot tub, steam room, sauna, and a full-size gym. The Elemis spa offers treatments, and the hotel provides spa packages that may include lunch or afternoon tea. Spa facilities also include a spa lounge and relaxation area, plus fitness classes with personal trainers.
Dining & Rooftop Terrace
The hotel's sixth-floor restaurant, SIX, serves dinner with panoramic views of the Cambridge skyline, and breakfast is served in the same space. The rooftop terrace offers 360-degree views of the city and is available for private events. On-site dining includes a coffee house on site and a bar, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides valet parking near the River Cam and complimentary bicycle rentals for exploring the city. Additional services include daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, laundry, room service, and 24-hour front desk with luggage storage. Business guests can use meeting and banquet facilities, fax and photocopying services, and special diet menus are available.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated in central Cambridge, a few minutes' walk from Kings College Chapel, Trinity College, and Cambridge Castle. The Grand Arcade shopping centre is 10 minutes away, and the River Cam is immediately accessible for punting. The hotel is also close to Kettle's Yard gallery and the Fitzwilliam Museum, both within a 15-minute walk.
Highlights
Location: Central Cambridge, 5 min walk to Kings College Chapel
Rooms: College-named rooms with monsoon showers & under-floor heating
Spa: On-site Elemis spa with sauna, steam room, hot tub
Dining: SIX restaurant with 360-degree rooftop views
Services: Valet parking & complimentary bicycle rentals
Wellness: Full-size gym with personal trainers & fitness classes
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Cambridge University Botanic Garden for serenity.
Try the famous Fitzbillies Chelsea buns for a sweet treat.
Stroll along the River Cam and enjoy punting with a guide.
Explore the lesser-known Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
Join a local food tour to taste authentic dishes at Cambridge Market.
Select your room type
The Varsity Hotel & Spa features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
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2 persons
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King Room
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Superior King Room
2 persons
22 m²
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Facilities
The Varsity Hotel & Spa provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
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24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
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Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
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