University Arms Hotel, Autograph Collection vs Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Both University Arms Cambridge and Tamburlaine are praised by professional travelers. On balance, University Arms Cambridge ranks significantly higher than Tamburlaine. University Arms Cambridge comes in at 87 with positive reviews from 3 sources like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Star Service.
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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Clayton Hotel Cambridge
27-29 Station Road, Cambridge CB1 2FB, England
From $126 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
The Telegraph
8.0
"Bafflingly for a city housing 20,000 students, Cambridge has always had a fairly humdrum, chain-dominated restaurant and hotel scene."
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Independent
"Think plush velvet seats in front of wood-panelled bookcases...its rooms are comparatively generous in size, light-filled and decorated with Cambridge blue as an accent colour."