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Thompson'S Lane, CBG, United Kingdom, CB5 8AQ

The Varsity Hotel & Spa - A riverfront boutique hotel with rooftop terrace, full-service spa, and panoramic Cambridge views

Located steps from Jesus Green park and the Quayside punt station, this CBG hotel combines a restored 19th-century brewery warehouse with modern facilities. The Varsity occupies a prime position for viewing St. John's, Trinity, Jesus, and Magdalene colleges. The property features 48 individually designed rooms with smart TVs, air conditioning, and Elemis toiletries. Guests have access to a full-size gym, spa facilities with sauna and steam room, and a whirlpool hot tub overlooking River Cam. Two distinct dining venues include the SIX Panoramic Brasserie and the River Bar Steakhouse & Grill, serving 28-day aged steaks. The iconic rooftop terrace provides 360-degree views across Cambridge's historic skyline and accommodates up to 140 people for events. The hotel offers complimentary bicycles and priority access to punting services directly from its riverside location.

The Varsity Hotel & Spa: Pros

- Riverside whirlpool hot tub with views of the Cam - Daily fitness classes and fully-equipped gym included with stay - Traditional and champagne afternoon tea service with city views - Complimentary bicycles for guest use

The Varsity Hotel & Spa: Cons

- Limited parking requires valet service at additional cost - Rooftop terrace access may be restricted during private events

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Double Room

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175 sq. feet

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1 Double bed

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King Room

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2 persons

205 sq. feet

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240 sq. feet

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Getting around

Easily find local transportation options to help you explore

City Center

CBG 1.2 mi

Airports

Cambridge (CBG) 2.8 mi

London Stansted (STN) 31.1 mi

Train

Cambridge Train Station 1.4 mi

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

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Super Relaxing Spa

“I absolutely loved spending time at the spa during my stay at The Varsity Hotel. The jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room provided an incredibly relaxing experience. Lounging in the white waffle robes while sipping on bubbly was the perfect way to unwind before dinner.” view full review

Delicious Dining Experience

“Dining at the SIX restaurant was truly good. The cocktails were fantastic, especially the French Martinis! The food was hearty and beautifully presented. I particularly enjoyed the scallops and lamb with giant butter-beans, which were fresh and comforting.” view full review

Convenient Valet Service

“The valet parking service was a game changer. I left my car with them upon arrival, and they made sure it was ready whenever I needed it, allowing me to focus on enjoying my time in Cambridge without any parking worries.” view full review

Comfortable and Cozy Room

“My room was absolutely lovely, featuring a big, comfortable bed and modern decor. The complimentary iPad and the spacious wet room added to the convenience and comfort, making it a really enjoyable space to return to after a day of exploring.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Elevator
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Cycling
Tennis
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

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Location

Thompson'S Lane, CBG, United Kingdom, CB5 8AQ

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Thompson'S Lane, CBG, United Kingdom, CB5 8AQ

City landmarks

Museums

Fitzwilliam Museum

4100 ft

University

Trinity College

4000 ft

Church

King's College Chapel

2600 ft

Market

Cambridge Market Square

2100 ft

Bridges

Mathematical Bridge

3600 ft

Botanical Garden

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

1.3 mi

Cambridge CB3 0RG

Castle Mound

2100 ft

University

University of Cambridge

2100 ft

Museums

Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

4100 ft

Parks

Midsummer Common

3400 ft

King's Parade

King's College

2200 ft

CambridgeEngland

The River Cam

3400 ft

Parks

Parker's Piece

4400 ft

University

Pembroke College

3400 ft

Museums

Whipple Museum of the History of Science

4100 ft

University

Corpus Christi College

3100 ft

University

St Catharine's College

2900 ft

University

Emmanuel College

3000 ft

University

Queen's College

3600 ft

Church

Great St Mary's Church

2100 ft

Museums

University Museum Of Zoology

3000 ft

Parks

The Backs

4400 ft

Nearby

Parks

Jesus Green

1400 ft

St John's St

St John's College

600 ft

Museums

Museum of Cambridge

1900 ft

University

Magdalene College

800 ft

University

Trinity Hall Cambridge

800 ft

University

Gonville and Caius College

1800 ft

University

Sidney Sussex College

1800 ft

Gallery

Kettle's Yard

1900 ft

Restaurants

River Bar Steakhouse & Grill

200 ft

3 Thompsons Lane Quayside

Las Iguanas Cambridge

400 ft

Quayside

The Roof Terrace

200 ft

24 Thompsons Lane The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Thaikhun Cambridge

300 ft

3-5 Quayside

The Punt Yard

300 ft

6-8 Quayside

Cote Brasserie

400 ft

21-24 Bridge Street

Wildwood Restaurant

300 ft

27-28 Bridge Street

Cafe Rouge

600 ft

24-26 Bridge Street

Prezzo - Cambridge

500 ft

32 Bridge Street

Cambridge Wine Merchants

500 ft

32 Bridge Street

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About the Hotel

The Varsity Hotel & Spa - A riverfront boutique hotel with rooftop terrace, full-service spa, and panoramic Cambridge views

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The Varsity Hotel & Spa: Cons

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Spa & Leisure

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