The Varsity Hotel & Spa, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
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About the Hotel
Thompson'S Lane,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
CB5 8AQ,
Cambridgeshire
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
4.8
3.9
/5
“The location of the hotel is perfect for discovering the charming streets of Cambridge and enjoying stunning views from the restaurant.”view full review
The Varsity Hotel & Spa offers a blend of modern luxury and unique charm in the heart of Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) with 4-star accommodations. Key amenities include an onsite gym, spa facilities featuring Elemis treatments, and a Roof Terrace providing panoramic views of the city skyline and the River Cam. This boutique hotel is designed with a high standard of decor and service.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at The Varsity Hotel & Spa are uniquely designed, including Super King rooms and Senior Fellows suites with stunning views over renowned colleges. All accommodations feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and luxurious Elemis toiletries. Some rooms also include private balconies offering picturesque scenery.
Dining & Leisure
SIX Panoramic Brasserie and the River Bar Steakhouse & Grill provide diverse dining options, serving everything from traditional afternoon tea to 28-day aged steaks. Guests can unwind at the stylish Roof Terrace where cocktails and a relaxed atmosphere can be enjoyed. A casual menu complements the refined selections, accommodating special events.
Leisure & Activities
The Varsity Hotel & Spa features a fully equipped gym with daily fitness classes, and a spa area that includes a sauna, steam room, and a jacuzzi with river views. Guests can also take advantage of complimentary bicycles for exploring nearby landmarks. Punting tours on the River Cam, with special rates for hotel guests, are easily accessible.
Business & Services
Facilities for business events are available, accommodating up to 60 guests with full audiovisual capabilities. The hotel also offers valet parking services and is conveniently located near public transport options. With a pet-friendly policy, it welcomes dogs and provides amenities for their stay.
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The Varsity Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Senior Fellows Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Senior Fellows Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Varsity Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Lovely Rooftop!
“The rooftop terrace provided a stunning view and a relaxing atmosphere, making it a good highlight of our stay.” view full review
Fantastic Restaurant!
“Dining at the riverside steak bar was lovely; every dish was perfectly prepared, and the service was perfect.” view full review
Effortless Parking
“The valet service was seamless and efficient, minimizing any stress related to parking during our trip.” view full review
Luxurious Bath Experience
“The room's bathroom was stunning; I truly appreciated the spacious bath that added a touch of luxury to my stay.” view full review
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
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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The Varsity Hotel & Spa 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
4100 ft
University
Trinity College
4000 ft
Church
King's College Chapel
2600 ft
Market
Cambridge Market Square
2100 ft
Bridge
Mathematical Bridge
3600 ft
Botanical Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
1.3
mi
Landmark
Castle Mound
2100 ft
University
University of Cambridge
2100 ft
Museum
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
4100 ft
Park
Midsummer Common
3400 ft
Landmark
King's College
2200 ft
Landmark
The River Cam
3400 ft
Park
Parker's Piece
4400 ft
University
Pembroke College
3400 ft
Museum
Whipple Museum of the History of Science
4100 ft
University
Corpus Christi College
3100 ft
University
St Catharine's College
2900 ft
University
Emmanuel College
3000 ft
University
Queen's College
3600 ft
Church
Great St Mary's Church
2100 ft
Museum
University Museum Of Zoology
3000 ft
Park
The Backs
4400 ft
Nearby
Park
Jesus Green
1400 ft
St John's St
St John's College
600 ft
Museum
Museum of Cambridge
1900 ft
University
Magdalene College
800 ft
University
Trinity Hall Cambridge
800 ft
University
Gonville and Caius College
1800 ft
University
Sidney Sussex College
1800 ft
Gallery
Kettle's Yard
1900 ft
Restaurants
River Bar Steakhouse & Grill
200 ft
3 Thompsons Lane Quayside
The Roof Terrace
200 ft
24 Thompsons Lane The Varsity Hotel & Spa
Thaikhun Cambridge
300 ft
3-5 Quayside
The Punt Yard
300 ft
6-8 Quayside
Wildwood Restaurant
300 ft
27-28 Bridge Street
Cafe Rouge Cambridge
600 ft
24-26 Bridge Street
Costa Coffee
500 ft
1-2 Market Hill Grand Arcade
Prezzo - Cambridge
500 ft
32 Bridge Street
Cambridge Wine Merchants
500 ft
32 Bridge Street
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)7 min
·
2.8
mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)76 min
·
31.1
mi
Train
Cambridge Train Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 33 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
44
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Varsity Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 386 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 771 reviews
8.4/10
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