The Varsity Hotel & Spa - Cambridge
52.210245, 0.118075Overview
Boutique hotel with rooftop terrace and full-size spa in Cambridge city center
Rooftop Terrace and City Center Facilities
The Varsity Hotel & Spa has a rooftop terrace with panoramic views over Cambridge colleges. Guests have access to the Glassworks Gym and Spa, including a hot tub, steam room, and sauna. The hotel provides complimentary bicycle rentals and valet parking for convenient exploration.
College-Inspired Rooms
Each room at The Varsity Hotel is named after a different Cambridge college. Rooms feature LCD TVs, DVD libraries, and iPod docks, with most offering monsoon showers and under-floor heating. Some rooms have balconies with views of college rooftops.
Central Cambridge Location
The hotel is situated within a few minutes' walk from King's College Chapel and Trinity College. The Grand Arcade shopping center is a 10-minute walk away, and the River Cam is nearby. Varsity Cambridge's position allows guests to easily explore the historic city center on foot or by bike.
On-Site Elemis Spa
Guests of The Varsity have complimentary access to the on-site Elemis spa. The spa includes a sauna, steam room, and whirlpool, with spa packages available including lunch or afternoon tea. The hotel also offers a full-size gym with fitness classes and personal trainers.
On-Site Dining Options
The hotel's Six Brasserie and rooftop bar serves meals with views over Cambridge. The River Bar Steakhouse & Grill offers a menu focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast includes a cold buffet and cooked-to-order options, and Varsity Hotel and Spa also serves traditional afternoon tea.
- Location: 5-minute walk to King's College Chapel and Trinity College
- Rooms: College-named rooms with monsoon showers and balconies
- Dining: Six Brasserie and River Bar Steakhouse
- Wellness: Elemis spa with sauna, steam room, and whirlpool
- Amenities: Rooftop terrace, bike rentals, valet parking
- Pet-Friendly: Pet basket and bowls provided
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Valet parking
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Fitness center
Jacuzzi
Massage
Steam room
Spa & wellness center
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Cycling
- 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
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness center
- 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
Essential information about The Varsity Hotel & Spa
| 💵 Lowest room price | 192 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.2 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 2.8 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Cambridge, CBG |
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- City landmarks
- Nearby
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