Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Cambridge, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Cambridge - A historic university building transformed into a boutique hotel with 41 rooms, distinctive dining, and a gin experience

Located on historic Trumpington Street, Hotel Du Vin occupies a former university building where a Georgian terrace has been ingeniously transformed while retaining its original carriage entrance. This CBG hotel features 41 individually designed rooms, including suites with 8-foot beds and signature roll-top baths. The property's distinctive spaces include a bistro with exposed brickwork and restored fireplaces, a gin-focused bar, and a flagstoned terrace with a Cigar Shack. The Bistro serves seasonal dishes prepared in an open kitchen, while the bar offers cocktails and wine tastings led by an expert sommelier. Two private dining venues accommodate groups of up to 24 guests. Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Cambridge sits opposite the Fitzwilliam Museum, with prestigious university colleges just a 10-minute walk away. The Queen Ann Terrace and Grand Arcade car parks are within 10 minutes' walking distance.

Pros

Two signature private dining rooms featuring original architectural elements and bespoke murals

Interactive gin experience space offering professional tasting classes and custom blending sessions

Dedicated Library space with natural daylight and comfortable seating for pre-event gatherings

Rotating TVs in select suites allowing viewing from both bed and bath areas

Cons

No on-site parking facilities

Dim lighting and multiple stairs in certain areas of the building