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Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near University of Cambridge

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A street lined with historic buildings, a covered walkway, and a clear sky.
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A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a marble countertop, and decorative plants.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a modern kitchen in the background.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym

Explore the area

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20 Downing Street, Cambridge, England, CB2 3DT
  • Place, University of Cambridge
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cambridge Corn Exchange
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Parker's Piece
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cambridge (CBG)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a lamp, and a view of buildings through the window.

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa. There is a framed picture on the wall and a lamp on the desk.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Central Cambridge getaway .With a stay at this Cambridge City Centre hotel, you'll be steps from Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences and Cambridge University Museum and Archaeology and Anthropology. University of Cambridge and Grand Arcade Shopping Centre are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Cambridge - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Emmanuel College - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Parker's Piece - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cambridge Market Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Cambridge Station - 19 min walk
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Regal (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪John Lewis Brasserie - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Savino's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Parker's Tavern - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

4-star hotel near University of Cambridge
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is available in public spaces for a fee. Event space at this hotel measures 3434 square feet (319 square meters) and includes conference space. A fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Hilton Cambridge City Centre. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Cambridge hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 198 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3434 sq ft of conference space
  • 319 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2015
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hilton Cambridge City Centre offers 198 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and safes. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (GBP 12.99 per 24-hour period)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (GBP 12.99 per 24-hour period)

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (GBP 35 per night)
  • Covered, secured valet parking on site (GBP 35 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (41 inches high)
  • Null
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (39 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 45 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of GBP 45 per stay
  • Weight limit: 66 lbs per pet
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 20 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: GBP 12.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: GBP 12.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: GBP 35 per night
  • Covered valet parking fee: GBP 35 per night
  • Pet deposit: GBP 45 per stay
  • Pet fee: GBP 45 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Cambridge City Hotel
Hotel Cambridge City
Crowne Plaza Cambridge
Crowne Plaza Hotel Cambridge
Hilton Cambridge City Centre Hotel
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
Hilton Cambridge City Centre Hotel
Hilton Cambridge City Centre Cambridge
Hilton Cambridge City Centre Hotel Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hilton Cambridge City Centre to the airport?

Hilton Cambridge City Centre is 2.9 mi (12-min drive) away from the Cambridge (CBG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

As of Nov 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Cambridge City Centre on Nov 22, 2026 start from $226, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hilton Cambridge City Centre have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hilton Cambridge City Centre.

Does Hilton Cambridge City Centre offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hilton Cambridge City Centre, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 20 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 35 per night, and valet parking for GBP 35 per night.

Does Hilton Cambridge City Centre have a pool?

Hilton Cambridge City Centre does not have a pool.

Does Hilton Cambridge City Centre have a restaurant?

Hilton Cambridge City Centre is home to Bass & Bull Restaurant, which features British cuisine.

Does Hilton Cambridge City Centre have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hilton Cambridge City Centre to downtown Cambridge?

Hilton Cambridge City Centre is 0.1 mi away from Cambridge.

Hilton Cambridge City Centre Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 633 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, great staff and superb breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is great and room was very spacious.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location Beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel inside is new and spotless. The staff were nice and helpful. Breakfast probably was the best in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very centrally located with helpful staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really central location, great for visiting. Cambridge
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb hotel, great location, lovely rooms and excellent staff. Will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located, very helpful and friendly staff, great breakfast and food.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place to stay in Cambridge and parking arrangements were very useful
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was handy and very well stocked. Nice to see a Chef for breakfast actually cooking eggs to order . The bar was a nice relaxing service and the barman was helpful and polite Everyone was very friendly and happy to help during the stay .Location very central for everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are modern and clean, and breakfast and dinner at the restaurant were delicious. The staff was friendly and professional. Parking is expensive, but it's central Cambridge, so it's expected. My only complaint is that king executive rooms have tiny bathrooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly staff. Pity there wasn't a bar fridge in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was nice and clean, with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Having valet parking available is invaluable in Cambridge. The hotel is convenient to the city and yet peaceful. This is our favorite place to stay in Cambridge.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Great welcome and friendly staff,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I unknowingly booked a handicap accessible room. They could be more clear about this in their room listings.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All excellent, All excellent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great location to explore Cambridge by foot. Opted for Executive room and staff in Executive lunge were very helpful wiht my wife's no-gluten diet. Consierge helpful in recommending places to go and booking punting tips for us. Hop-on-off tour bus stop right outside.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was in Cambridge for a gig at the corn exchange and the hotel was the perfect location- Just a 3 minute walk! Hotel overall great - Room was good, staff were friendly and the breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay overall, in the centre and that was the highlight.. not the best managed breakfast service and charged a lot for parking instead of the parking charges for that particular car park .
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean spacious nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in an excellent location - everything was clean, the staff were friendly, and the breakfast buffet was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, friendly staff. Our room was quiet and clean, we would return.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

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