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About the Hotel

2 Station Square, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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Close to the University of Cambridge
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
4.4
4.2
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Location

Ibis Cambridge Central Station is positioned just a short walk from the train station, providing easy connectivity for travelers. The hotel is also near popular attractions such as the University of Cambridge and the picturesque city center. Guests can explore historic sites and vibrant local markets within minutes.

Rooms

The hotel offers 231 rooms equipped with high-quality bedding and contemporary decor. Each room comes with a 32-inch flat-screen TV and en-suite bathroom facilities. Guests will find soundproof rooms designed to ensure a restful stay.

Dining

Ibis Cambridge Central Station features an on-site bar and restaurant with a varied menu. The restaurant provides a diverse range of international cuisines and local dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast options, including a hearty buffet and grab-and-go choices.

Business Facilities

Business travelers will benefit from meeting rooms equipped with the latest audiovisual technology. The hotel provides a business center to support various corporate needs. High-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.

Accessibility

The hotel ensures accessibility by offering facilities for guests with reduced mobility. It has step-free access to the lobby and ground-floor rooms designed for ease of movement. Additional services are available to assist guests during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Close to train station and attractions

Rooms: 231 rooms with soundproofing

Dining: On-site bar and restaurant

Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual technology

“This Cambridge address strikes me as an excellent choice for those prioritizing convenience and sustainability. Its location adjacent to the train station is a major plus, especially when paired with the comfortable Sweetbeds. The eco-friendly ethos and accessible café add to its appeal, making it a practical base for exploring the city.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Double SweetRoom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Sweet room Accessibility friendly
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin SweetRoom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Heating

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ibis Cambridge Central Station, dining options create an inviting atmosphere for every palate. From casual bites to delightful cocktails, every meal becomes a moment to relax and savor the company of family and friends in a warm, contemporary setting.
Ibis Cambridge Central Station Restaurant photo
Ibis Cambridge Central Station Restaurant photo
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Chill#2

International
Ambiance
A family-friendly space blending traditional warmth with modern touches, perfect for romantic evenings or casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of international dishes for breakfast, brunch, and dinner, complemented by a delightful high tea and cocktail hour experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour

Ibis Cambridge Central Station Location

2 Station Square, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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2 Station Square, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Botanical Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
2200 ft
University
Homerton College
3500 ft
Church
Our Lady and the English Martyrs Church
2800 ft
University
Hughes Hall
2400 ft
Restaurants
The Pizza Company
800 ft
178 Mill Road
Earl of Derby
1700 ft
129 Hills Road
Flying Pig
1800 ft
106 Hills Rd
Earl of Beaconsfield
2500 ft
133 Mill Road
White Swan
2000 ft
109 Mill Road
Cafe Blue Sage
3100 ft
198 Mill Road
Cambridge Waffle Bar
2900 ft
184 Mill Road
Subway
3700 ft
Corner of Hills Rd & Cherry 3 Market Rise Cherry Hinton Road Unit 3
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Explore Cambridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
9 minutes' walk
Botanical collections and themed gardens span 40 acres, ideal for leisurely walks and educational tours.
Fitzwilliam Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to art and antiquities, the museum hosts free admission and guided tours highlighting its vast collections.
Parker's Piece
Parker's Piece
17 minutes' walk
This historic park features a large green space, renowned for its cricket pitches and public events.
King's College Chapel
King's College Chapel
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning Gothic architecture, the chapel offers tours and spectacular views of the King's College campus.
Punting on the River Cam
25 minutes' walk
Punting provides a thrilling ride along the river with options for guided tours and rentals available seasonally.
Yoga at Cambridge Yoga Centre
10 minutes' drive
The centre offers relaxing yoga classes for all levels, providing a serene atmosphere for unwinding after a busy day.
Bicycle Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore Cambridge on two wheels with rental services nearby, offering a quick and convenient way to see the city.
The Pizza Company
The Pizza Company
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for artisanal pizzas made with fresh ingredients, perfect for families or quick bites.
Earl of Derby
Earl of Derby
7 minutes' walk
A traditional pub with a warm atmosphere, offering British classics and a great selection of local beers.
Flying Pig
Flying Pig
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with a menu featuring international dishes, known for its great ambiance and weekly events.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
25 minutes' walk
This venue hosts a variety of performances, ranging from dramas to musicals, providing cultural entertainment for all ages.
The Blue Moon Café
15 minutes' walk
A laid-back café with live music sessions, offering a cozy vibe and a diverse menu of vegetarian options.
COC Restaurant and Bar
20 minutes' walk
Chic venue with a diverse cocktail selection and entertainment nights, ideal for a night out with friends or couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
London Stansted (STN)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Train
Cambridge Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 31.60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP13.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Chinese, Polish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
231

Reviews and Ratings

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Ibis Cambridge Central Station enjoys a convenient location right by the train station and within walking distance of the city centre. Guests appreciate the modern feel, with a café/bar and outside seating, plus well-soundproofed rooms for a quiet stay despite the proximity to the station, however, some guests have mentioned occasional noise from plumbing. Many find the provision of an electric kettle with tea bags a nice touch.
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Review score
Based on 2094 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Pros
Clean room
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Lovely decor
Cons
Cold food
Heating issues
Grubby carpets
Noisy guests
Guest reviews
based on 2094 reviews
8.5/10
based on 4708 reviews
8.3/10
Justin from Canada
Single
Double SweetRoom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
9/10

EXCELLENT stay near the station!

smooth check-inclean room
Check-in went smoothly. The room was decent and CLEAN. EVERYTHING looked in order. I was happy with the overall experience.
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Emma from United Kingdom
Twin SweetRoom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
9/10

amazing stay, exceeding expectations

excellent serviceyoung staffconvenient access
The breakfast was good. Daniela provided excellent service. The hotel has a young staff always willing to assist guests. The location provided convenient access to transportation.
The shower's water pressure could be slightly improved for a more refreshing experience.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has board games available. Guests can relax in a cozy setting. There are spaces to read. The board games offer an opportunity for social interaction and entertainment during downtime.
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FAQs
About Ibis Cambridge Central Station
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ibis Cambridge Central Station?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Ibis Cambridge Central Station to the University of Cambridge?
The hotel is located 2 km from the University of Cambridge.
What dining options are available at Ibis Cambridge Central Station?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international dishes and a coffee shop that offers snacks and pizzas.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ibis Cambridge Central Station?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ibis Cambridge Central Station?
Rooms include Flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and the signature Sweetbed by ibis mattresses.
How far is Ibis Cambridge Central Station from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 35 km from London Stansted Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Ibis Cambridge Central Station?
Nearby attractions include Cambridge University Botanic Garden (700 m) and Parker's Piece (1 km).
What entertainment options does Ibis Cambridge Central Station provide for families?
The hotel offers children's buffet options and board games for children.

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