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ibis Cambridge Central Station

3.0 star property
Modern comfort meets eco-friendly charm at this Cambridge hotel, where guests can enjoy coffee at the café or explore the university city on rental bikes

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Ibis Cambridge Central Station is minutes from the University of Cambridge. Enjoy in-room WiFi, coffee at the hotel café, or rent bikes to visit the Fitzwilliam Museum and Cambridge Corn Exchange. Guests appreciate the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is €98
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar

Room options

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Room, 1 Double Bed (SweetRroom by Ibis)

Room, 1 Double Bed (SweetRroom by Ibis)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(98 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room, 2 Single Beds (Sweet Room)

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds (Sweet Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

Room, 2 Single Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Located in Petersfield, a neighbourhood in Cambridge, ibis Cambridge Central Station is near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at River Cam, while Fitzwilliam Museum and Cambridge Corn Exchange are cultural highlights. University of Cambridge and King's College are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Cambridge travel guide
Map
2 Station Square, Cambridge, England, CB1 2GA

What's nearby

  • Mathematical Bridge, an old landmark in Queen's College, Cambridge, UK (Long Exposure); Shutterstock ID 363489767; purchase_order: Comps; job: ; client: ; other:
    University of Cambridge
    11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The River Cam showing a river or creek and a bridge
    River Cam
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange showing street scenes and heritage elements
    Cambridge Corn Exchange
    4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Jesus College Cambridge University.
    Jesus College
    4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Anglia Ruskin University
    11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Cambridge Station
    2 min walk
  • London (STN-Stansted)
    49 min drive

Restaurants

  • Caffè Nero
    2 min walk
  • Old Ticket Office
    1 min walk
  • Mina Steakhouse
    5 min walk
  • Black Cat Cafe
    8 min walk
  • Pret A Manger
    1 min walk

About this property

ibis Cambridge Central Station

Hotel near University of Cambridge
Located close to Fitzwilliam Museum and Cambridge Corn Exchange, ibis Cambridge Central Station provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and express check-out
  • Local meal delivery service, smoke-free property and a banquet hall
  • Tour/ticket information, 1 meeting room and a front desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 231 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping and desks

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Breakfast to-go available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 13.50 for adults and GBP 6.75 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lift (99 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 6 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2016
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: from approximately GBP 13.5 for adults and from GBP 6.75 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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.
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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is ibis Cambridge Central Station pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

As of 6 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ibis Cambridge Central Station on 29 Mar 2026 start from €98, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at ibis Cambridge Central Station?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is ibis Cambridge Central Station located?

Located in Petersfield, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of Cambridge and Fitzwilliam Museum. River Cam and Cambridge Corn Exchange are also within 2 mi (3 km). Cambridge Station is only a 2-minute walk.

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Reviews

ibis Cambridge Central Station Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 593 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 299 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1005 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a great stay. Room very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Rooms good, staff friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean spacious room, helpful staff and lovely food
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great location; friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location excellent for access to train station and buses. Clean room and very easy to control heat and air. Friendly helpful staff during 2 night stay. Left my glasses in the room when I checked out. Returned to me carefully wrapped and labelled. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean room. Good variety for the breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and a very quiet room. Staff are very nice and friendly., Good location by the railway station and many restaurants and convenience stores close by.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good quality breakfast options, and great drinks selection
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were lovely especially Clare. Breakfast varied, room clean but a couple of stains ocàrrhthe carpet and a
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and very comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good price and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room. Nice atmosphere. Friendly and helpful. Convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Will

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very impressed with the hotel and location, just a short stroll into town, the staff were so friendly, especially the Portuguese lady in the breakfast room, we will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

KATARINA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent.Stuff at the receptionwere kind and useful. Overall my stay was very enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haoxuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is perfect! It’s conveniently located next to the station, making it super easy to explore all the scenic spots and shops around. The clean and designable styles are great for the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

KIRI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the Ibis! Right next to the train station, comfortable and just right!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenience, breakfast and communal areas were excellent. Bedroom was small and beds a little uncomfortable ....but all in all good value and will use again as super convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Excellent location,lovely staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

laurent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very friendly stay at your hotel and bravo for the label "Clean the planet".
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Good breakfast, close train station
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff. Great location. Tasty food in a cosy environment.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great location. Budget type hotel - no unnecessary frills. Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was central to everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

NAVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very neat, clean and centrally located. Good friendly and efficient staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025