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3.0/5
Based on 872 guest reviews
- 119 sleeping rooms in hotel
- 3 floors in hotel
- Check in: 11.00
- Check out: 15.00
- Groups & Meetings rating of 8.9/10
- 8 meeting rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
Cambridge University Anglesey Abbey Newmarket Races Cambridge Botantic Gardens River Cam Corn Exchange
Map and Points of Interest Near University Arms Hotel
Property Description
In the heart of medieval Cambridge, set back from the hustle and bustle of the town and bathed in green lawn lies this rather special historic hotel. It's an education in quirky British charm and is famous for its hospitality, not to mention its guests over the years from the Beatles to the Krays.
Luxurious rooms full with character await, spiral staircases and of course all of Cambridge's attractions right on your marble doorstep.
Take a punt on University Arms and you won't be disappointed.
What you need to know
Hotel Features:Situated in the heart of historic Cambridge, De Vere University Arms Hotel is a beautiful oasis just a few steps from all the commotion of a modern city. This four-star hotel is perfect for busy executives on the go or a family getaway. Nine meeting rooms are available for any size company gathering from 3 to 300. Meeting rooms include private dining, free Wi-Fi and dedicated break-out areas.
Guest Rooms:There are 119 guestrooms at the De Vere University Arms Hotel including classic individual and family sized rooms, executive double bedrooms and exclusive Junior and Queen Suites. Guests can wrap themselves in sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets in any of the comfortable standard single, elegant sleigh or stately four poster beds. Families visiting will appreciate the satellite TV and Sony Playstations found in selected rooms.
Nearby Attractions:Cambridge is well known as the home of theUniversity of Cambridge which includes the distinguishedKing's College Chapel, Cavendish Laboratory, and of course theCambridge University Library. Visitors can even visit the apple tree that sparked Sir Isaac Newton’s law of gravity.
Amenities:Guests can enjoy elegant dining at Restaurant 17 at the front of the hotel overlooking busy Regent Street. Chef’s specialties include dressed Cornish crab with pickled cucumber.Guests looking for a lighter fare and drink overlooking Parker's Piece will enjoy their time at Parker’s Bar.
This hotel is perfect for:
- Those traveling on short and long term business trips to Cambridge.
- Outdoor enthusiasts looking for a quiet river and nature garden in the bustling city.
- Weddings and receptions that offer an ideal venue for that special day.
Expert Tip: Any time of year is great for a visit, but nothing is better than a brisk fall stay on the banks of the River Cam. The cool days and chilly nights are a perfect time to visit this great city and snuggle in with a significant other at night.
Guest Rooms:There are 119 guestrooms at the De Vere University Arms Hotel including classic individual and family sized rooms, executive double bedrooms and exclusive Junior and Queen Suites. Guests can wrap themselves in sumptuous Egyptian cotton sheets in any of the comfortable standard single, elegant sleigh or stately four poster beds. Families visiting will appreciate the satellite TV and Sony Playstations found in selected rooms.
Nearby Attractions:Cambridge is well known as the home of theUniversity of Cambridge which includes the distinguishedKing's College Chapel, Cavendish Laboratory, and of course theCambridge University Library. Visitors can even visit the apple tree that sparked Sir Isaac Newton’s law of gravity.
Amenities:Guests can enjoy elegant dining at Restaurant 17 at the front of the hotel overlooking busy Regent Street. Chef’s specialties include dressed Cornish crab with pickled cucumber.Guests looking for a lighter fare and drink overlooking Parker's Piece will enjoy their time at Parker’s Bar.
This hotel is perfect for:
- Those traveling on short and long term business trips to Cambridge.
- Outdoor enthusiasts looking for a quiet river and nature garden in the bustling city.
- Weddings and receptions that offer an ideal venue for that special day.
Expert Tip: Any time of year is great for a visit, but nothing is better than a brisk fall stay on the banks of the River Cam. The cool days and chilly nights are a perfect time to visit this great city and snuggle in with a significant other at night.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 11.00 |
| Check Out: | 15.00 |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 1983 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 119 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 119 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 1 |
| Suites: | 1 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 8 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 14548 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 240 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 3.0 Mi |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 9.00 am - 10.00 pm |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 14.00 on the day of arrival |
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| Nightly Parking: | 16 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 25% |
| Total Taxes: | 20.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Parking Fee: | 16.00 Per Night |
| Additional Person Fee: | 10.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 15.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 30.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Breakfast in room
- Central location
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Private bathroom in room
- Restaurant
- 24 hours room service
- Safe in rooms
- Shower
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Television
- TV room
Airport & Shuttle Information
Stansted - 25 miles
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Fitzbillies, a famous bakery known for its delicious pastries, is located 0.3 miles from University Arms Autograph Collection.
- Lunch: The Cambridge Chop House, a cozy restaurant serving British classics, is located 0.2 miles from University Arms Autograph Collection.
- Dinner: The Eagle, a historic pub known for its traditional British cuisine, is located 0.5 miles from University Arms Autograph Collection.
- Activity: Punting on the River Cam, a popular activity in Cambridge, is located 0.7 miles from University Arms Autograph Collection.
- Breakfast: The Orchard Tea Garden, a charming tea garden serving breakfast options, is located 2.5 miles from University Arms Autograph Collection.
- Lunch: The Free Press, a traditional pub with a varied menu, is located 0.8 miles from University Arms Autograph Collection.
- Dinner: Midsummer House, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering fine dining, is located 1.2 miles from University Arms Autograph Collection.
- Activity: Visit the Fitzwilliam Museum, a renowned art and antiquities museum, located 0.4 miles from University Arms Autograph Collection.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at University Arms Hotel
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at University Arms Hotel.
Feel free to use the University Arms Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Cambridge event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Meters) |
Size (sqm.) |
Banquet 5'/6'  |
Crescent |
Classroom |
Hollow Square  |
U-Shape |
Boardroom |
Convention 8'/10'  |
Theater |
Reception |
Regist. Desk  |
| Ballroom Suite | 21 x 13 x 4 | 273 | --/200 | 120 | 120 | -- | 80 | 80 | --/-- | 300 | -- | -- |
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Ballroom Suite
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
2938.5 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
21 x 13 x 4 M.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Columns:
0
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
Yes
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Ballroom Suite | 21 x 13 x 4 | 273 | --/240 | 120 | 120 | 60 | 50 | -- | --/-- | 280 | 280 | 200 |
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Ballroom Suite
The Ballroom is situated on the ground floor and has natural daylight. It is a beautiful oak panelled room overlooking Parker's Peice. All AV equipment can be hired in via an external AV company.
Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
2938.5 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
21 x 13 x 4 M.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
8
Columns:
0
Windows:
9
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
Yes
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
Half Day Rental:
£1500.00 GBP
Full Day Rental:
£3000.00 GBP
Evening Rental:
£3000.00 GBP
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| Darwin Suite | 12 x 7 x 2 | 84 | 60/60 | 35 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 40 | --/-- | 80 | 60 | 5 |
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Darwin Suite
The Darwin Suite is on the first floor, with natural daylight. AV equipment can be hire.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
904.2 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
12 x 7 x 2 M.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
Half Day Rental:
£300.00 GBP
Full Day Rental:
£750.00 GBP
Evening Rental:
£750.00 GBP
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| Newton Suite | 18 x 9 x 4 | 167 | --/110 | 70 | 60 | -- | 60 | 60 | --/-- | 200 | -- | -- |
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Newton Suite
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1797.6 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
18 x 9 x 4 M.
Floor Level:
1
Columns:
0
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Churchill suite | 15 x 12 x 2 | 186 | --/-- | 60 | 60 | -- | 50 | -- | --/-- | 120 | -- | -- |
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Churchill suite
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
2002.1 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
15 x 12 x 2 M.
Floor Level:
1
Columns:
1
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
Yes
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Byron suite | 12 x 6 x 2 | 72 | --/40 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 30 | --/-- | 60 | 60 | 5 |
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Byron suite
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
775.0 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
12 x 6 x 2 M.
Floor Level:
1 Below Ground
Power Outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
Half Day Rental:
£300.00 GBP
Full Day Rental:
£750.00 GBP
Evening Rental:
£750.00 GBP
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| Cromwell | 9 x 6 x 2 | 54 | 30/-- | 18 | 16 | 25 | 18 | 18 | --/-- | 40 | 40 | 5 |
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Cromwell
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
581.3 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
9 x 6 x 2 M.
Floor Level:
1 Below Ground
Power Outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
Half Day Rental:
£250.00 GBP
Full Day Rental:
£500.00 GBP
Evening Rental:
£500.00 GBP
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| Darwin Suite | 12 x 7 x 2 | 92 | --/60 | 35 | 30 | -- | 30 | 40 | --/-- | 80 | -- | -- |
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Darwin Suite
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
990.3 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
12 x 7 x 2 M.
Floor Level:
1
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Cromwell Suite | 9 x 6 x 3 | 54 | --/30 | 15 | 16 | -- | 18 | 18 | --/-- | 40 | -- | -- |
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Cromwell Suite
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
581.3 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
9 x 6 x 3 M.
Floor Level:
1 Below Ground
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Byron Suite | 12 x 6 x 2 | 74 | --/60 | 30 | 25 | -- | 30 | 30 | --/-- | 60 | -- | -- |
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Byron Suite
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
796.5 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
12 x 6 x 2 M.
Floor Level:
1 Below Ground
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Crick | 11 x 12 x 3 | 138 | --/-- | -- | 48 | -- | 32 | -- | --/-- | 96 | 68 | -- |
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Crick
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1485.4 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
11 x 12 x 3 M.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Watson | 9 x 12 x 3 | 114 | --/-- | -- | 40 | -- | 24 | -- | --/-- | 70 | 40 | -- |
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Watson
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1227.1 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
9 x 12 x 3 M.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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| Ballroom | 20 x 12 x 3 | 253 | --/-- | -- | 90 | -- | 56 | -- | --/-- | 200 | 120 | -- |
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Ballroom
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
2723.3 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
20 x 12 x 3 M.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
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FAQs about University Arms Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 11.00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 15.00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does University Arms Hotel have?
There are 119 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at University Arms Hotel?
Yes, they have 8 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
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