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The Varsity Hotel & Spa

4-star Hotel with Spa and wellness centre

4 stars

24 Thompsons Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8AQ

+44 122 330 6030
8.0
Very Good

based on 1,696 reviews

$295
Rate

per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
King room
Superior room

About The Varsity Hotel & Spa, Cambridge

Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.4
Services
8.3
Staff
9.0
Value for money
7.2
Steps from River Cam, The Varsity Hotel & Spa is situated in Cambridge and offers comfortable accommodation. It provides a spa and wellness centre, as well as a Jacuzzi, a rooftop terrace and a sauna. There are a variety of facilities on offer to guests of The Varsity, such as valet parking, a beauty centre and meeting facilities. Wireless internet, a 24-hour reception and a fitness room are also available. The Varsity Hotel has 48 rooms, all of which are filled with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The Varsity Hotel & Spa Cambridge is surrounded by the area's well-known tourist attractions, dining options, nightlife and shops, and University of Cambridge is within walking distance. It is a short walk from King's College and Gonville and Caius College.

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Rooms

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Queen room
1 queen bed
King room
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Superior room
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Double room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • CD player
  • Streaming service
  • TV
  • DVD player

Pool and spa

  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • No smoking

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Things to do

  • Cycling
  • Beauty salon

General

  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Bathrobe

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.0
Very GoodBased on 1,696 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • "Valet parking, fantastic staff and beautiful room." (in 25 reviews)
  • Top floor restaurant has fabulous views and excellent breakfast in morning (in 20 reviews)
  • "Located in the town centre, with everything right on the doorstep." (in 19 reviews)
Cons -
  • Extra charge for valet parking also. (in 14 reviews)
  • Our room was quite dark. (in 89 reviews)


The Varsity Hotel & Spa room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:30, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Varsity Hotel & Spa from Cambridge?

    The Varsity Hotel & Spa is 3.9 km away from Cambridge. You can typically expect your drive time from The Varsity Hotel & Spa to Cambridge to be 7min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Varsity Hotel & Spa from Cambridge?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Cambridge to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Varsity Hotel & Spa offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for $36/day for a base model hire. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Varsity Hotel & Spa. The nearest airport to the hotel is Cambridge.

  • Is The Varsity Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?

    The Varsity Hotel & Spa welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?

    The Varsity Hotel & Spa does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Varsity Hotel & Spa at +44 122 330 6030. If you are staying at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Varsity Hotel & Spa have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Varsity Hotel & Spa. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Varsity Hotel & Spa is +44 122 330 6030.

  • What is the phone number for The Varsity Hotel & Spa?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, call +44 122 330 6030 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does The Varsity Hotel & Spa have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Varsity Hotel & Spa has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of The Varsity Hotel & Spa. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for The Varsity Hotel & Spa?

    The Varsity Hotel & Spa check-out time is 11:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $275 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Varsity Hotel & Spa is currently around $466/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in The Varsity Hotel & Spa?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at The Varsity Hotel & Spa.

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Places of interest near The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Attractions in Cambridge, England curated by momondo

The Varsity Hotel & Spa location: 24 Thompsons Lane, Cambridge, CB5 8AQ

Top landmarks

Kettle's Yard0.3 km
Cambridge Castle0.3 km
Bridge of Sighs0.3 km
Jesus Green0.3 km
King's College Chapel0.6 km
Fellows Garden0.7 km
Whipple Museum of the History of Science0.8 km

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