Hilton Cambridge City Centre vs University Arms Hotel, Autograph Collection
Both properties are praised by expert writers. On balance, University Arms Cambridge is preferred by most professionals compared to Hilton Cambridge City Centre. University Arms Cambridge comes in at #5 in Cambridge with positive reviews from 3 reviewers including Star Service, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
20 Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3DT
From $168 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Star Service
"Previously a Crowne Plaza, this classic establishment is hardly innovative, but the fine commercial hotel is Cambridge's most reliable address for business travelers seeking modern facilities."
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Parking is limited, so those with rental cars should phone to request space ahead of time.
University Arms Hotel, Autograph Collection
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Regent Street, Cambridge CB2 1AD
From $203 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Lonely Planet
"The grande dame of Cambridge hotels, this huge Victorian mansion hunkers down beside bustling Parker's Piece green as though fondly overseeing his great-great-grandchildren's cricket skills."
Star Service
"On the main shopping street, near Downing College, about a kilometer from the rail station, this hotel offers plenty of Edwardian ambience and a fine location."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"The oldest hotel in Cambridge, built as a coaching inn alongside the city common, Parker’s Piece, in 1834."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Set the scene.Clatter clatter ding ding! Curses. Nearly bowled over by a cyclist. Ah, Cambridge. Always a bikers' town. But what's this pristine, creamy, be-columned building on the..."
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The Guardian
"There’s a classic gentleman’s club feel to the library at the University Arms: burnished leather sofas, glass-fronted wooden cabinets lined with books, window booths and, in winter months, a roaring open fire"
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