Hilton Cambridge City Centre

4.0 star property

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Serves lunch and dinner
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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Parking available

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20 Downing Street, Cambridge, England, CB2 3DT
  • Place, University of Cambridge
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Emmanuel College
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cambridge Corn Exchange
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cambridge (CBG)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

KING SUITE

  • Sleeps 2

King Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • 213 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 213 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 213 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

King, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 213 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

King Accessible Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 213 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Located in Cambridge City Centre, Hilton Cambridge City Centre is next to University of Cambridge and Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences. This 198-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, 24-hour room service, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • University of Cambridge - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Emmanuel College - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pembroke College - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Parker's Piece - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Cambridge Station - 19 min walk
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪John Lewis Brasserie - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Regal (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bull & Bass - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kineya Mugimaru - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Guests of Hilton Cambridge City Centre enjoy a gym, WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. Valet parking is available for GBP 35 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include conference space, express check-out, and free newspapers.
Guests can expect WiFi and 55-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, laptop-compatible safes, and phones.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (GBP 12.99 per 24-hour period)
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (GBP 12.99 per 24-hour period)

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (GBP 35 per night)
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (GBP 35 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bass & Bull Restaurant
  • Piano Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 3,434 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (41 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (39 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2015
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 45 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of GBP 45 per stay
  • Pet weight must not exceed 66 lbs per pet
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 20 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: GBP 12.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: GBP 12.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: GBP 35 per night
  • Covered valet parking fee: GBP 35 per night
  • Pet deposit: GBP 45 per stay
  • Pet fee: GBP 45 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Cambridge City Hotel
Hotel Cambridge City
Crowne Plaza Cambridge
Crowne Plaza Hotel Cambridge
Hilton Cambridge City Centre Hotel
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
Hilton Cambridge City Centre Hotel
Hilton Cambridge City Centre Cambridge
Hilton Cambridge City Centre Hotel Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

Hilton Cambridge City Centre offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Cambridge City Centre on Jun 14, 2026 start from $216, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

This hotel is situated in Cambridge City Centre, just steps from Cambridge Corn Exchange and Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences, and within a short walk of Parker's Piece. You'll also find Cambridge Market Square and River Cam less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

Yes, valet parking is offered for GBP 35 per night and self parking is available for GBP 35 per night. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Hilton Cambridge City Centre have a casino on the premises?

No, Hilton Cambridge City Centre doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like 24-hour room service as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hilton Cambridge City Centre have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hilton Cambridge City Centre serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Bass & Bull Restaurant.

Will Hilton Cambridge City Centre allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Hilton Cambridge City Centre for a fee of GBP 45 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls. A deposit of GBP 45 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

The closest major airport to Hilton Cambridge City Centre is Cambridge (CBG), which is 2.9 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is around 22.5 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hilton Cambridge City Centre?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hilton Cambridge City Centre that offer a balcony.

Hilton Cambridge City Centre Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 635 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 252 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1006 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

kenneth

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Great welcome and friendly staff,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean spacious nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adél

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, friendly staff. Our room was quiet and clean, we would return.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Extensive breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Sujata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel in an excellent location - everything was clean, the staff were friendly, and the breakfast buffet was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Kate

Room was large and clean. Hardly any noise from the road, although our room was above the main entrance and occasionally we heard a funny noise which we think ma
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A city centre hotel that’s a very short walk to a bustling lively Cambridge. Comfortable bed, clean room & helpful reception staff, everyone we met were welcoming & friendly. If you have plans in Cambridge it’s a definite good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Murat Antoni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable, clean, and in a convenient central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, easy walk to all important places.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in the city centre which was very family friendly. I'd certainly stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Penelope

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved out stay. Breakfast was great and employees super friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is located in the town centre and an easy walk to the colleges and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location Room was clean spacious. The hotel smelled wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was lovely - clean and comfy. Breakfast was great with a wide selection. Location is very central for everything you would want to do in Cambridge.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

HAWABIBI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay at Hilton Cambridge was lovely, I've stayed at Hilton hotel many times. The staff were helpful, friendly, the room was nice and spacious. Great location in central Cambridge.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great location, clean and very close from all the main attractions
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and friendly staff. I will stay with them the next time I go.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Rayhaneh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy location for where we needed to be. Quite pricey but room was good, staff friendly and helpful to have car park close by.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were very attentive from concierge through to waiting staff. The live piano in the bar in the evening was fantastic.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fredricka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for visiting Cambridge's sites. Excellent buffet breakfast. And excellent dinner menu. Great visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great night's sleep. Perfect location for the Corn Exchange.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025