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The Varsity Hotel & SpavsArundel House Hotel
Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Varsity Hotel & Spa is the choice of most professionals compared to Arundel House Hotel. The Varsity Hotel & Spa comes in at 92 with approval from 4 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Insight Guides and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Varsity Hotel & Spa
Insight Guides
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
The Guardian
Independent
Lonely Planet Independent
Thompson's Lane, Cambridge CB5 8AQ
From $205/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides "This attractive contemporary hotel is by far the most stylish place to lay your head while you’re in Cambridge."
The Telegraph8.0
"This riverside hotel opposite picturesque Magdelene College in Cambridge offers stylish interiors and great food, and is as popular with young couples as it is with parents of undergraduates." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "A lovely central Cambridge hotel with an emphasis on superb wine and food and fab roll-top, freestanding bath tubs in guest rooms." Full review
The Guardian "Close by, the Varsity Hotel makes a stylish base, and the rooftop bar and restaurant, Six, offers more than 30 gins"
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Independent "Unassuming boutique hotel is comprised of 44 sleekly decorated rooms, two popular restaurants, a full-service gym and Elemis spa, and one heck of a view from its seventh-floor roof terrace"
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"A celebration of Cambridge’s august intellectual heritage, this hotel has an unparalleled location." Full review
Independent "Its 41 sophisticated rooms are set in a contemporary building joined to a 19th-century former brewhouse, where you’ll find the spa and gym. Head to the roof terrace bar for cocktails "
Arundel House Hotel Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Chesterton Road, Cambridge CB4 3AN
From $60/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Lonely Planet "Victorian decorum meets bland 1990s business hotel in this handsome pile overlooking the Cam River." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This hotel, created from a terrace of late 19th-century Victorian houses, overlooks the River Cam and is a short walk across the park from the city centre."
Rough Guide "One of the better mid-range hotel choices, in a converted row of late Victorian houses overlooking the river and Jesus Green."
