The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy

Senior Room, 1 Queen Bed (Fellows) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

The Varsity Hotel & Spa in Cambridge City Centre offers a perfect relaxation retreat with rejuvenating massages at Glassworks & Elemis Spa, free WiFi, and stunning rooftop terrace views. Enjoy two restaurants, a bar, and a health club, all near the University of Cambridge.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Hot Tub
Bar
Gym

￥30,520 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sep 16 - Sep 17

Tomorrow

Sep 17 - Sep 18

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Senior Suite (Fellows)

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

35 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Senior Room, 1 Queen Bed (Fellows)

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Hair dryer

22 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Senior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds (Fellows)

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Bathrobes

22 sq m
Sleeps 3
2 Twin Beds

Double Room (Graduates)

Wonderful

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Bathrobes

16 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Fellows)

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Free cribs/infant beds

Smart TV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Premium bedding

Bathrobes

19 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

CB5 8AQ, England, Cambridge, 24 Thompsons Lane

What's nearby

University of Cambridge - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
The River Cam - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
Jesus College - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Trinity College - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Cambridge Corn Exchange - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

Cambridge Station - 12 min drive
Stansted Airport (STN) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

‪Byron's Bear - ‬2 min walk
‪The Pickerel Inn - ‬2 min walk
‪The Maypole - ‬2 min walk
‪Fitzbillies - ‬2 min walk
‪Bould Brothers Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Luxury upscale hotel near University of Cambridge

You can look forward to a rooftop terrace, a hair salon, and dry cleaning/laundry services at The Varsity Hotel & Spa. Indulge in aromatherapy, Ayurvedic treatments, and a manicure/pedicure at Glassworks & Elemis Spa, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a health club.

Other perks include:

Buffet breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and valet parking (surcharge)
Massage treatment rooms, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a front-desk safe
Laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.

Extra amenities include:

Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
32-inch Smart TVs with streaming services, digital channels, and DVD players
Tablet computers, coffee/tea makers, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Valet parking on site (GBP 33 per night)

Food and drink

Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 19.50 for adults and GBP 19.50 for children
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

Roof Terrace
SIX Bar & Brasserie
The River Bar and Grill

Things to do

Free bicycle rentals
Full-service spa
Health club
Hot tub
Sauna
Steam room

Family friendly

DVD player
In-room crib
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

614 square feet of conference space
Meeting room

Outdoors

Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

6 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Ayurvedic treatments
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot tub
Manicures/pedicures
Reflexology
Sauna
Spa open daily
Sports massages
Steam room
Swedish massages

Accessibility

Elevator

2 buildings
6 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 2010
Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Free crib
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Bathtub or shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch smart TV with digital channels
DVD player
Streaming services
Tablet computer

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Restaurant dining guides

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Heating (climate-controlled)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 50.0 per night

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 19.50 for adults and GBP 19.50 for children
Valet parking fee: GBP 33.00 per night
Rollaway bed fee: GBP 50.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and window guards

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Hotel Varsity

Varsity Cambridge

Varsity Hotel

Varsity Hotel Cambridge

The Varsity Hotel Cambridge

The Varsity Hotel And Spa

The Varsity Hotel & Spa Hotel

The Varsity Hotel & Spa Cambridge

The Varsity Hotel & Spa Hotel Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is The Varsity Hotel & Spa pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?

As of Sep 16, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Varsity Hotel & Spa on Sep 21, 2025 start from ￥25,434, excluding 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.

How much is parking at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?

Valet parking is available for GBP 33.00 per night.

What time is check-in at The Varsity Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

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

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Varsity Hotel & Spa located?

Located in Cambridge City Centre, this luxury hotel is steps from University of Cambridge, The Backs, and Jesus Green. Jesus College and Magdalene College are just steps away. Cambridge Station is 29 minutes by foot.