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The hotel is located 600 meters from the city center.
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Hilton Cambridge City Centre
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About the Hotel
20 Downing Street,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
CB2 3DT,
Cambridgeshire
- Near the historic University City
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Loved by guests
"The breakfast service was among the best we've had in UK hotels."
"Valet parking available for £30 a night which is cheaper than parking arcade's price."
"The location, close to the town centre and attractions, along with its proximity to transportation."
Offering access to Cambridge Outdoor Market Square, which is just 400 metres away, the 4-star modern Hilton Cambridge City Centre hotel features a shared lounge and a piano. The smoke-free hotel, offering a ballroom, is located only 1.3 km from Kettle's Yard Art Gallery.
Location
This Cambridge hotel, near the shopping district of Cambridge, is within a few blocks of Parker's Piece. The Hilton Cambridge is also located in parks, around 5 minutes on foot from University Museum Of Zoology.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Saint John's Punt Pool, which is merely 1.2 km away. The circa-1831 covered arch Bridge of Sighs is also situated approximately 10 minutes away by car.
The accommodation is located in the centre of Cambridge near a train station.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms at the Hilton are furnished with a sofa bed, and feature tea and coffee making equipment. They offer couch beds in the bedrooms. Bathrooms have a shower, along with bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
In the piano bar you can have complimentary drinks as well as a variety of snacks and afternoon tea. The hotel is near Hotel du Vin & Bistro restaurant with its British dishes.
Leisure & Business
Hilton Cambridge City Centre hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. There is a gym on site.
“Hilton Cambridge City Centre stands out with its prime location, placing guests steps away from the University of Cambridge and the city's vibrant core; the modern gymnasium and spa, coupled with tailored services, suggest a commitment to guest well-being. While the food service might experience delays, the quality and central position make it a solid choice. I believe this hotel particularly suits those eager to explore Cambridge's historic heart.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Executive Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
24 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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King Guest Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
24 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Executive Corner King Room View
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Room features
- Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Hilton Cambridge City Centre offers a delightful array of dining experiences, blending traditional British hospitality with international flavors. From casual bites to elegant afternoon teas, each venue invites guests to relish culinary treats in inviting settings that cater to varied palates.
Bull & Bass
American, British, Italian, Seafood, Steakhouse, International, European
Ambiance
A charming blend of traditional and modern influences, perfect for family gatherings, romantic meals, or casual evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring succulent steaks and seasonal seafood, served with a creative twist. Open for dinner to cater to those seeking an authentic dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Saturday, 18:00 - 22:00
Lounge & Bar
Light meals, Afternoon Tea, Cocktails
Ambiance
A relaxed and welcoming environment, ideal for both casual dining and socializing over drinks.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a classic Afternoon Tea with freshly prepared sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and delectable mini cakes, complemented by a broad selection of wines and classic cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, dinner, and drinks available throughout the day.
Book Room Lounge
Casual Dining, Afternoon Tea
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting, perfect for a relaxed afternoon or casual gathering.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a delightful array of cakes and pastries while enjoying afternoon tea in a setting designed for comfort and conversation.
Reservation
Not needed
Available throughout the day for drinks and snacks.
Hotel location
20 Downing Street,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
CB2 3DT,
Cambridgeshire
Map view
20 Downing Street,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
CB2 3DT,
Cambridgeshire
City landmarks
Botanical Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
1.3
km
University
Trinity College
1.3
km
Church
King's College Chapel
660 m
Park
Jesus Green
1.2
km
Landmark
St John's College
880 m
Park
Midsummer Common
1.0
km
Landmark
Castle Mound
1.4
km
Museum
Museum of Cambridge
1.3
km
Landmark
The River Cam
1.5
km
University
Trinity Hall Cambridge
1.0
km
Park
The Backs
1.1
km
Nearby
Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
510 m
Bridge
Mathematical Bridge
510 m
Market
Cambridge Market Square
380 m
Museum
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
490 m
Park
Parker's Piece
550 m
University
Pembroke College
230 m
University
University of Cambridge
530 m
Museum
Whipple Museum of the History of Science
490 m
King's Parade
King's College
450 m
University
Emmanuel College
100 m
Museum
University Museum Of Zoology
110 m
University
Corpus Christi College
290 m
University
Queen's College
490 m
Museum
Sedgwick Museum of Geology
30 m
Shopping Area
Grand Arcade
190 m
University
St Catharine's College
440 m
University
Gonville and Caius College
490 m
University
Peterhouse College
490 m
Church
Great St Mary's Church
420 m
Restaurants
Bull & Bass Restaurant
40 m
20 Downing Street Cambridge City Hotel
John Lewis Espresso Bar
50 m
10 Downing Street Grand Arcade
Eds Easy Diner Cambridge
170 m
44 Grand Arcade St. Andrews Street Unit SU44 Grand Arcade
Varsity
140 m
35 St. Andrews Street
Wagamama
140 m
36A St. Andrews Street
All Bar One Cambridge
140 m
36 St. Andrews Street
Arts Picturehouse
150 m
Saint Andrew's Street
The Castle Bar
170 m
The Castle 37 St. Andrews Street
Cafe Milano
220 m
62 St. Andrews Street
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Explore Cambridge
King's College Chapel
8 minutes' walk
Iconic chapel known for its stunning architecture and spectacular stained-glass windows. A must-see during your visit.
Fitzwilliam Museum
7 minutes' walk
Renowned museum featuring art and antiquities; free admission, perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Cambridge Market Square
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with stalls selling local produce, crafts, and street food. A lively spot to soak in local culture.
Jesus Green
15 minutes' walk
Expansive green space ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Features beautiful riverside views along the River Cam.
Bull & Bass Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Contemporary British cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its seasonal dishes and excellent selection of wines.
Wagamama
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Asian-inspired dishes. Popular for noodle dishes and vegan options; no reservations required.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP20 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Norwegian, Hungarian, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Lithuanian, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
196
Former name
Crowne Plaza / Cambridge City Hotel
FAQs
About Hilton Cambridge City Centre
Which popular attractions are close to Hilton Cambridge City Centre?
Nearby attractions include King's College, Cambridge Corn Exchange, and The Fitzwilliam Museum, all within a 5-minute walk.
What dining options are available at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?
On-site dining options include The Bull & Bass Restaurant, which serves seasonal British dishes, and the Piano Bar, offering lighter bites and Afternoon Tea.
What room amenities are provided in Hilton Cambridge City Centre?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Is there parking available at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?
Private parking is available on-site for £30 per day, with no reservation needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What leisure facilities does Hilton Cambridge City Centre offer?
The hotel includes access to a fitness center and provides a broad selection of wine and cocktails in the bar.
Does Hilton Cambridge City Centre cater to families?
The hotel offers complimentary breakfast for children aged 5 years and under.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?
The staff is proficient in English and offers inclusive hospitality to all guests.
What business services are available at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?
The hotel provides fully equipped meeting and event spaces with a skylight atrium.
Is there a lounge area available at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?
The hotel features a lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks and snacks.
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