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About the Hotel

St Andrews Street, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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Close to Parker's Piece
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
3.9
/5

Accommodations

Christ's College Cambridge accommodates over 300 students on its beautiful campus with en-suite options available. Rooms include access to kitchenettes, allowing residents to prepare meals conveniently. The central location simplifies access to nearby amenities and the vibrant life of Cambridge.

Special Programs

Christ's College hosts an impressive array of academic programs where students are selected based on academic merit. Subjects span humanities, social sciences, and STEM disciplines, with dedicated Directors of Studies providing resources and support. This college is historically recognized for its legacy in natural history and education.

Recreation and Fitness

The college features various amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool and squash court. Students can also access two gyms and sports facilities located nearby for both indoor and outdoor activities. This encourages a balanced lifestyle combining study and physical well-being.

Culinary Options

Dining at Christ's College includes a Tudor dining hall that operates six nights a week along with a modern self-service cafeteria. Residents and guests can also enjoy snacks and beverages from the Buttery throughout the day. These options cater to diverse dietary preferences and schedules.

Historic Location

Situated on St. Andrew's Street, Christ's College provides a historic backdrop with gardens dating back to the early 16th century. The college's layout includes a series of courts and gardens, conducive to study and relaxation. Proximity to the University of Cambridge departments enhances the educational experience.

Highlights

Accommodations: 40 percent is en suite

Special Programs: Directors of Studies

Recreation: Outdoor swimming pool

Culinary Options: Tudor dining hall

Historic Location: Beautiful college gardens

Must-do experiences

  • Take a punt on the River Cam for stunning college views.
  • Visit the Fitzwilliam Museum for exquisite art and antiquities.
  • Savor traditional Cambridge sausages at Parker's Piece food market.
  • Explore the tranquil Botanic Garden for a peaceful retreat.
  • Discover the hidden corners of St. Bene't's Church, dating back to 1025.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Christ'S College Cambridge Hotel Location

St Andrews Street, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
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St Andrews Street, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
King's College Chapel
1800 ft
Market
Cambridge Market Square
900 ft
St John's St
St John's College
1900 ft
University
University of Cambridge
1400 ft
King's Parade
King's College
1100 ft
University
Pembroke College
1900 ft
University
Emmanuel College
800 ft
University
Gonville and Caius College
1300 ft
Shopping Area
Grand Arcade
700 ft
Museum
University Museum Of Zoology
1100 ft
University
Corpus Christi College
1500 ft
University
Sidney Sussex College
500 ft
Museum
Sedgwick Museum of Geology
1100 ft
University
St Catharine's College
1700 ft
Church
Great St Mary's Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
Aromi
1000 ft
1 Bene't Street
Nanna Mexico
300 ft
32 Fitzroy Street
Wasabi Sushi & Bento
200 ft
23 Petty Cury
B. Tap Baron
300 ft
22 Lion Yard St. Tibbs Row
Marks and Spencer
300 ft
6-11 Sidney Street
Cambridge Crepes
400 ft
Sidney Street In Front of Holy Trinty Church
itsu
500 ft
16-17 Sidney Street
Taste of Cambridge
500 ft
Market Street
Hot Sausage Company
500 ft
2 Market Street
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
King's College Chapel
King's College Chapel
4 minutes walking
An iconic Gothic chapel known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. A must-visit for history buffs.
Cambridge Market Square
Cambridge Market Square
3 minutes walking
A vibrant market with local crafts, fresh produce, and street food. Open daily, it's perfect for experiencing local culture.
Fitzwilliam Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
10 minutes walking
Home to a vast collection of art and antiquities, offering free admission and guided tours on select days.
Trinity College
Trinity College
15 minutes walking
One of the oldest colleges in Cambridge, known for its beautifully manicured gardens and historic architecture.
Punting on the River Cam
17 minutes walking
A serene experience gliding through the scenic waterways. Rentals available; guided tours also offered.
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
18 minutes walking
A perfect spot for relaxation with over 40 acres of diverse plant species. Great for families and nature lovers.
Wasabi Sushi & Bento
Wasabi Sushi & Bento
1 minute walking
Offering a range of sushi and bento boxes in a modern setting. Perfect for a quick, delicious meal.
Aromi
Aromi
4 minutes walking
An Italian café specializing in fresh pastries and pizzas, ideal for casual dining. Vegetarian options available.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
12 minutes walking
A premier venue for plays, musicals, and events. Great for couples and families looking for evening entertainment.
The Corn Exchange
15 minutes walking
Host to concerts and comedy shows, offering a lively atmosphere. Check their schedule for family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)78 min  ·  32.3 mi
Train
Cambridge Train Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
181

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 731 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean room
Rich breakfast
Unique experience
Cons
Plumbing issue
Excessive heat
Drunken noise
Unattractive block
Guest reviews
based on 2115 reviews
8.3/10
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About Christ'S College Cambridge
Is there any parking available on the premises of Christ's College?
15 February 2024
There is no onsite parking at Christ's College. The nearest public car parks are Grand Arcade and Park Street, both about 5 minutes away on foot. The Park and Ride option is also available, offering overnight parking for approximately £12 per 24 hours.
Are two adults allowed to share a single room if we book one?
22 January 2024
Single rooms are designed for one person only, and sharing a single room with two adults is not permitted.
Can you confirm if my superior double room will have an ensuite bathroom?
3 March 2024
All superior double rooms come with either an ensuite bathroom or a private bathroom next to the bedroom, both equipped with a shower, sink, and toilet.
What parking options are nearby for guests visiting Christ's College?
10 April 2024
Several public car parks are located just a short walk from the College, including the Grand Arcade, Park Street, and Queen Anne car parks.
Is it possible to store my luggage at the College after checking out?
28 March 2024
Guests are welcome to leave their luggage with the Porters after checking out and can collect it later in the day.
If I arrive late, what are the check-in procedures?
25 February 2024
Late check-ins are accommodated; the Great Gate closes at 11pm, but a doorbell next to the gate alerts the Night Porters to grant access.
Does Christ's College allow guests under the age of 18 to stay?
5 May 2024
Guests aged 16 and up are accepted, provided they are accompanied by adults or other guests aged 18 or older.
Are pets allowed to stay at the College?
8 April 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the accommodation at Christ's College.
Do the rooms come equipped with hair dryers?
18 March 2024
Hair dryers are not provided in the rooms, but guests can borrow one from the Porters Lodge if needed.
What is the atmosphere like at Christ's College for guests?
15 March 2024
Christ's College boasts a hospitable environment with a friendly atmosphere, welcoming staff and students from over sixty countries, making it an ideal retreat for visitors.

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