Hilton Cambridge City Centre – A Favorite for Families in Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
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About the Hotel
20 Downing Street,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
CB2 3DT,
Cambridgeshire
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Close to the University City
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Loved by Hilton Cambridge City Centre guests
Quality breakfast
Central location
Cute staff
Comfortable room
Secure parking
"We had one night at this lovely hotel. Fantasticly located just next to shopping mall in the centre and only a short walk to the river and amazing colleges."
marlowlass from United Kingdom
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"The hotel has it's own car park, with valet parking and all the staff employed at the hotel are helpful and friendly."
Neil
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"Suite is very spacious for family of three."
Claudia from Singapore
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Location
Hilton Cambridge City Centre is situated just a short walk from the University of Cambridge and its historic colleges. The hotel sits near the picturesque River Cam, providing easy access to scenic walking routes and parks. Guests can reach the city's main attractions, including the Cambridge Arts Theatre and the Cambridge Corn Exchange, in under 10 minutes.
Rooms
The hotel offers 198 rooms, including 12 suites with views of the River Cam and city skyline. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, full-sized work desks, and 55-inch flat-screen TVs for entertainment. Guests looking for extra comfort can choose rooms with complimentary access to the Executive Lounge.
Dining
Dine at the hotel's on-site restaurant, The Gallery, which serves a selection of contemporary dishes made with local ingredients. The hotel bar offers a variety of beverages and light snacks in a relaxed environment. Room service is also available for guests wishing to dine in the comfort of their own room.
Business Facilities
The hotel features 10 meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology and high-speed internet access. This flexible event space can accommodate meetings and events ranging from intimate gatherings to larger conferences. Guests attending meetings can benefit from the dedicated business center services.
Wellness
For fitness enthusiasts, the Hilton Cambridge City Centre offers access to a well-equipped fitness center featuring cardio machines and strength training equipment. The hotel also has a sauna for relaxation after a workout. Guests can easily maintain their wellness routine while traveling.
Highlights
Location: Near University of Cambridge and River Cam
Rooms: 198 rooms with city skyline views
Dining: On-site restaurant The Gallery
Business: 10 meeting rooms with audio-visual technology
“This four-star city center hotel strikes me as a solid choice for visitors seeking convenience without sacrificing comfort. Its central location puts Cambridge's historic attractions within easy reach, and I imagine the inclusive hospitality practices appeal to a wide range of guests. The dedicated event spaces also position it well for business gatherings, making it a practical option for corporate travelers.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Executive Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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King Guest Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Executive Corner King Room View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
On-site car park
Handicap 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
Valet parking
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
Experience a delightful range of culinary offerings at Hilton Cambridge City Centre, where charm meets flavor. Dine on authentic dishes that celebrate local and international cuisines, all within inviting settings perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking a taste of Cambridge's unique dining scene.
Bull & Bass
American, British, Italian, Seafood, Steakhouse, International, European
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space suitable for families or romantic evenings, combining traditional decor with modern touches.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of dishes from classic steakhouse favorites to fresh seafood, with options catering to halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Ideal for a satisfying dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00 - 22:00.
Bar & Lounge
Casual dining with international flavors
Ambiance
A cozy and comfortable environment perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration, featuring a contemporary design.
Key Offerings
Savor a broad selection of wines, classic cocktails, and delightful afternoon tea service, including freshly prepared sandwiches, scones with clotted cream, and beautiful mini cakes.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch, dinner, and drinks; hours vary.
Breakfast Buffet
International breakfast
Ambiance
A bright and welcoming setting to start the day, offering a relaxed atmosphere for both individuals and families.
Key Offerings
A fresh breakfast buffet with choices catering to all tastes, ensuring a satisfying start to any day of exploring Cambridge.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily; hours vary.
Afternoon Tea at Book Room Lounge
Traditional British afternoon tea
Ambiance
A refined and inviting lounge setting, perfect for leisurely afternoon gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy one of the United Kingdom's finest traditions with a scrumptious afternoon tea featuring a selection of freshly baked scones, dainty sandwiches, and exquisite mini cakes.
Reservation
Recommended
Served in the afternoons; hours vary.
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
4400 ft
University
Trinity College
4400 ft
Church
King's College Chapel
2200 ft
Park
Jesus Green
4000 ft
Landmark
St John's College
2900 ft
Park
Midsummer Common
3500 ft
Landmark
Castle Mound
4700 ft
Museum
Museum of Cambridge
4400 ft
Landmark
The River Cam
4900 ft
University
Trinity Hall Cambridge
3300 ft
Park
The Backs
3600 ft
Nearby
Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
1700 ft
Bridge
Mathematical Bridge
1700 ft
Market
Cambridge Market Square
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
1700 ft
Park
Parker's Piece
1900 ft
University
Pembroke College
800 ft
University
University of Cambridge
1800 ft
Museum
Whipple Museum of the History of Science
1700 ft
King's Parade
King's College
1500 ft
University
Emmanuel College
400 ft
Museum
University Museum Of Zoology
400 ft
University
Corpus Christi College
1000 ft
University
Queen's College
1700 ft
Museum
Sedgwick Museum of Geology
100 ft
Shopping Area
Grand Arcade
700 ft
University
St Catharine's College
1500 ft
University
Gonville and Caius College
1700 ft
University
Peterhouse College
1700 ft
Church
Great St Mary's Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bull & Bass Restaurant
200 ft
20 Downing Street Cambridge City Hotel
John Lewis Espresso Bar
200 ft
10 Downing Street Grand Arcade
Eds Easy Diner Cambridge
600 ft
44 Grand Arcade St. Andrews Street Unit SU44 Grand Arcade
Varsity
500 ft
35 St. Andrews Street
Wagamama
500 ft
36A St. Andrews Street
All Bar One Cambridge
500 ft
36 St. Andrews Street
Arts Picturehouse
500 ft
Saint Andrew's Street
The Castle Bar
600 ft
The Castle 37 St. Andrews Street
Cafe Milano
800 ft
62 St. Andrews Street
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
King's College Chapel
8 minutes' walk
Iconic chapel showcasing stunning Gothic architecture and famous for its choir. Guided tours available.
Fitzwilliam Museum
7 minutes' walk
Renowned art and antiquities museum featuring impressive collections. Free admission is available.
Trinity College
16 minutes' walk
One of Cambridge's oldest colleges known for its impressive courtyards and the Wren Library. Guided tours are popular.
Cambridge Market Square
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local produce, crafts, and food stalls. Great for experiencing the local culture.
Punting on the River Cam
18 minutes' walk
Enjoy a serene punting experience along the river, with rental services nearby. Perfect for couples and families.
Visit Jesus Green
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. Offers tennis courts and beautiful green spaces.
Bull & Bass Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Modern eatery with a relaxed atmosphere. Offers a diverse menu featuring seasonal ingredients and creative dishes.
Wagamama
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining chain serving Asian-inspired dishes. Popular for ramen, with extensive vegetarian options.
Eds Easy Diner Cambridge
3 minutes' walk
Retro American diner ambiance with burgers and milkshakes. Family-friendly with a fun, vibrant atmosphere.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Renowned theater hosting various performances, including drama, comedy, and musicals suitable for all ages.
The Corn Exchange
12 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue with a diverse lineup including local bands and major acts. A lively nightlife spot.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)7 min
·
2.9
mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)69 min
·
28.6
mi
Train
Cambridge Train Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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.