ibis Cambridge Central Station

Property class: 3
Hotel with restaurant, near University of Cambridge

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Located near the University of Cambridge, ibis Cambridge Central Station offers a blend of modern comfort and eco-friendly charm. Connect to in-room WiFi, unwind with a coffee at the cafe, or take advantage of bike rentals to explore nearby Fitzwilliam Museum and Cambridge Corn Exchange. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is £82
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May

Room options

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Room, 1 Double Bed (SweetRroom by Ibis)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(102 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds (Sweet Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

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

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About the area

Map
2 Station Square, Cambridge, England, CB1 2GA

What's nearby

  • Mill Road - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Anglia Ruskin University - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Cambridge - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Jesus College - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Cambridge (CBG) - 21 min drive
  • London (STN-Stansted) - 49 min drive
  • Cambridge Station - 2 min walk
  • Waterbeach Station - 13 min drive
  • Shepreth Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Old Ticket Office - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Black Cat Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Scott's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mina Steakhouse - ‬5 min walk

About this property

ibis Cambridge Central Station

When you stay at ibis Cambridge Central Station, you'll be a short five-minute drive from University of Cambridge and Fitzwilliam Museum. You can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. A snack bar/deli and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 231 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No on-site parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bike hire

Facilities

  • Built in 2016
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • At least 80% of food locally sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally owned and organised tours and activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • 100% renewable energy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 99
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 498
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Hand-held shower heads
  • Height-adjustable showerheads
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Local maps

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately GBP 13.5 for adults and GBP 6.75 for children

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

ibis Cambridge Opening September 2016 Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does ibis Cambridge Central Station offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, ibis Cambridge Central Station does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at ibis Cambridge Central Station.

What are the check-in and check-out times at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at ibis Cambridge Central Station and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include University of Cambridge (15-min walk) and Fitzwilliam Museum (1.1 mi), along with River Cam (1.2 mi) and Cambridge Corn Exchange (1.3 mi).

Are there restaurants at or near ibis Cambridge Central Station?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

What's the area around ibis Cambridge Central Station like?

Ibis Cambridge Central Station is a short 2-minute walk from Cambridge Station and 15 minutes' walk from University of Cambridge. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

ibis Cambridge Central Station Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast options were excellent with a great selection and catering to various dietary needs. (63 reviews)
  • The property's dining options, including the ground floor cafe bar and breakfast, received praise for being good to excellent. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

friendly staff, great breakfast,
Kevin, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean comfortable room. Great breakfast selection and friendly welcoming staff
Karen, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice with ac, really nice staff
Linnea, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was good. A good location.
Ilan Bruno, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The reception staff were excellent at the Ibis recognising that my wife may need an accessible room which they arranged with an early check in. This is a nice comfortable hotel with lots of amenities nearby. Highly recommend.
Clive, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Ask for a inner facing room if you are looking for a quiet stay.
Sara-Jane, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Next to the station
Kalle, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good breakast
Kevin, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Chris, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly and helpful staff on reception and in the cafe/bar. Very quiet at night
Julie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Had a great stay. Room very clean and comfortable
Stephen, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location. Rooms good, staff friendly.
Tracy, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean spacious room, helpful staff and lovely food
Darrell, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

great location; friendly staff
Chris, 4-night trip
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6/10 Good

Front desk were helpful but there were some issues with my room that the staff member made it seem like it would be a huge deal to resolve.
Hannah, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Friendly staff, clean room. Good variety for the breakfast.
Philip, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice rooms and good location
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and a very quiet room. Staff are very nice and friendly., Good location by the railway station and many restaurants and convenience stores close by.
Angela, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Right next to the train, but still quiet
Matthew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good quality breakfast options, and great drinks selection
john, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous breakfast
Dale, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Scott David, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff very courteous and helpful. Breakfast good and good choice. Also catered for those with allergies eg gluten free, oak milk etc. impressed. Room clean and adequate.
John Martin, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good price and good location.
Darren, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff were lovely especially Clare. Breakfast varied, room clean but a couple of stains ocàrrhthe carpet and a
P, 2-night trip