ibis Cambridge Central Station

Property class: 3

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A modern hotel with 'ibis' branding, large windows, and a prominent entrance.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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2 Station Square, Cambridge, England, CB1 2GA
  • Place, University of Cambridge
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Parker's Piece
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Anglia Ruskin University
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Cambridge (CBG)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Double Bed (SweetRroom by Ibis)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(139 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds (Sweet Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Cambridge

Located in Petersfield within a short walk of University of Cambridge, ibis Cambridge Central Station is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Fitzwilliam Museum. This 231-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Cambridge Junction - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Cambridge - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Parker's Piece - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Anglia Ruskin University - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange - 7 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Cambridge Station - 2 min walk
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Old Ticket Office - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hot Numbers - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪GAIL's Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Black Cat Cafe - ‬8 min walk

About this property

ibis Cambridge Central Station

Ibis Cambridge Central Station features free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and express check-out. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and local meal delivery service.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, desks, and local meal delivery service. Housekeeping is available on request.
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: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • On-the-go breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 13.50 for adults and GBP 6.75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (39 inch wide door)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Renewable energy used
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
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 10 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately GBP 13.5 for adults and GBP 6.75 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services.

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

Ibis Cambridge Central Station provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

As of Oct 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ibis Cambridge Central Station on Nov 1, 2026 start from $119, 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's there to see close to ibis Cambridge Central Station?

This hotel is situated in Petersfield within a 10-minute walk of Mill Road and University Botanic Gardens. You'll also find Cambridge Junction and Parker's Piece less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Does ibis Cambridge Central Station include a casino?

No, ibis Cambridge Central Station doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about ibis Cambridge Central Station?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like meal delivery service as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

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

Does ibis Cambridge Central Station have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, ibis Cambridge Central Station serves to-go breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will ibis Cambridge Central Station allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at ibis Cambridge Central Station for a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

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

What is the closest airport to ibis Cambridge Central Station?

The closest major airport to ibis Cambridge Central Station is Cambridge (CBG), which is 3.1 mi away (21 minutes by car). Another top airport is Stansted Airport (STN), which is located 28.6 mi away (49-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at ibis Cambridge Central Station.

ibis Cambridge Central Station Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 627 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 272 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1005 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, near the station
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good location. Near rail station, and double decker tour bus stop.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice friendly staff good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel, friendly staff members
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was good, staff was friendly and ready to help, hotel is close to the railway station which simplifies transportation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast had everything you needed, rooms very nice and staff very kindly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quick check in, service on front desk was excellent. Standard of room was high and it is right by the station - but with no noise from it. A good price and would certainly stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good, clean, good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here 3 times before and it is so handy to be near the station and near other amenities can not fault it brilliant stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay and very friendly staff, would definitely come back
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff really friendly, would stay again !
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great cafe area to work in
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean; staff was friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great, really enjoyed the breakfast.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and polite staff. Room clean and comfortable and hotel in good location for transport
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Extremely clean room and friendly staff!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
friendly staff, great breakfast,
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay in this hotel..
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean and in good condition,staff were friendly and very helpful,breakfast was fresh and plenty of choice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel and close to amenities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, excellent choice at breakfast (food not hot though)
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My first choice when I come to Cambridge. Great location, nice clean rooms…
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean with great staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern hotel, very clean, quiet despite being next to the train station. Staff were very friendly too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean in all areas , exceptional staff well maintained hotel with an excellent attention to detail & customer satisfaction
Stayed 1 night in May 2026