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YHA Cambridge - Hostel

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Free cots/infant beds, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Free cots/infant beds, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Free cots/infant beds, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Free cots/infant beds, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Overview of YHA Cambridge - Hostel

YHA Cambridge - Hostel

4 out of 5

4.2/5 Very good

Guests rated this property 4.4/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Hand sanitiser provided
  • Social distancing
97 Tenison Road, Cambridge, England, CB1 2DN

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationUniversity Botanic Gardens8 min walk
  • Popular LocationAnglia Ruskin University9 min walk
  • Popular LocationParker's Piece13 min walk
  • AirportLondon (STN-Stansted)32 min drive

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About this area

Cambridge

YHA Cambridge - Hostel is located in Cambridge. Cambridge Corn Exchange and Scott Polar Research Institute are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Mill Road and Cambridge University Lawn Tennis Club. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Newmarket Racecourse or Fenner's.
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What's nearby

  • Cambridge University Lawn Tennis Club - 5 min walk
  • University Botanic Gardens - 8 min walk
  • Anglia Ruskin University - 9 min walk
  • Scott Polar Research Institute - 11 min walk
  • Parker's Piece - 13 min walk

Getting around

  • Cambridge Station - 5 min walk
  • Cambridge (CBG) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Where to eat
  • Scholars Cafe & Bar โ€“ Restaurant with a bar. Serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

About this property

YHA Cambridge - Hostel

4-star hostel near Mill Road
This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafรฉ, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. This hostel has 32 rooms. Limited housekeeping is available.
YHA Cambridge - Hostel offers 32 forms of accommodation. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AMโ€“9:00 AM: GBP 6.75 for adults and GBP 3.50 for children
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop
  • 1 bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • No lifts

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Lithuanian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height worktop and sink
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Free cots/infant beds

Bathroom

  • Towels

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 5 PM - 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All common areas at this property are closed until further notice. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, access to this propertyโ€™s shared kitchen and common areas may be limited pursuant to local regulations
All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.
The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots (infant beds)

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at the time of service, check-in or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: GBP 6.75 for adults and GBP 3.50 for children (approximately)
  • Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host; the provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession, within the meaning of Article 155 of the French Tax Code
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
No on-site parking is available
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and JCB International; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note that this property does not charge an additional temporary membership fee. Discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or IYHF as part of this booking.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA Cambridge Hostel
YHA Cambridge
Yha Cambridge Hostel Cambridge
YHA Cambridge - Hostel Cambridge
YHA Cambridge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
YHA Cambridge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cambridge

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Overall score and ratings

4.2

Very good

Rating 5 - Excellent. 62 out of 155 reviews
5 - Excellent 40%
Rating 4 - Good. 68 out of 155 reviews
4 - Good 44%
Rating 3 - Okay. 17 out of 155 reviews
3 - Okay 11%
Rating 2 - Poor. 5 out of 155 reviews
2 - Poor 3%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 3 out of 155 reviews
1 - Terrible 2%

4.4/5

Cleanliness

4.4/5

Staff & service

4.1/5

Amenities

4.2/5

Property conditions & facilities
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5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent and affordable
Great stay, excellent location, lovely staff, clean and comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

4/5 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
YHA Cambridge
YHA Cambridge is always a great stay! They were up to standard with cleanliness as they locked the showers and you had to book a time slot as they would clean the shower straight after usage! Always a pleasure to use this hostel!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

1/5 Terrible

Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2020