The Waterman

Inn with a restaurant, a short walk to University of Cambridge

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October 2025

November 2025

The Waterman, in Cambridge City Centre, offers a tranquil garden escape and welcoming coffee shop. Enjoy authentic British dishes at the restaurant or relax on the scenic terrace. This smoke-free property provides helpful staff and convenient luggage storage for a restful stay.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Housekeeping
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Tomorrow

Oct 24 - Oct 25

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Double Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Hairdryer

Free bottled water

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

12 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room (King Room)

Very good

Highlights

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Hairdryer

Free bottled water

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

14 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room (Super King)

Good

Highlights

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Hairdryer

Free bottled water

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

16 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Individually decorated

Heating

Smart TV

Private bathroom

Hairdryer

Free bottled water

Coffee/tea maker

Electric kettle

Sleeps 2
2 Large Twin Beds

About the area

32 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, England, CB4 3AX

What's nearby

University of Cambridge - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Jesus College - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
The River Cam - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Trinity College - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
Cambridge Corn Exchange - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

Cambridge Station - 11 min drive
London (LTN-Luton) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

‪The Maypole - ‬10 min walk
‪Byron's Bear - ‬8 min walk
‪The Tivoli - ‬2 min walk
‪The Portland Arms - ‬2 min walk
‪Thirsty Cambridge - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Waterman

Inn near University of Cambridge

At The Waterman, you can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. The on-site British cuisine restaurant, The Waterman, offers lunch, dinner and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

English breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and bike parking
ATM/banking services and luggage storage
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff

Room features

All guestrooms are individually decorated, and offer comforts such as free WiFi and free bottled water.

Other conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Smart TVs with digital channels
Electric kettles, heating and daily housekeeping

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Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: GBP 10 to 15 per person
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant

Restaurants on site

Number 30
The Waterman

Conveniences

ATM
Luggage storage

Guest services

Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

Garden
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

Smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water

Desk
Heating
Individual decor
Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets stay for free

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 10 to 15 per person

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; cash is not accepted

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

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Waterman Inn Cambridge

Waterman Inn

Waterman Cambridge

The Waterman Inn

The Waterman Cambridge

The Waterman Inn Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Is The Waterman pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Waterman?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Waterman?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Waterman?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Waterman located?

Located in Chesterton, this inn is within a 5-minute walk of Midsummer Common and University of Cambridge. Jesus Green and Jesus College are also within 10 minutes.

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