CENTENNIAL HOTEL, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
63/71 Hills Road,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
CB2 1PG,
Cambridgeshire
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Close to the Botanic Garden Cambridge
Great
8.4
/10
4.2
4.3
/5
Loved by Centennial Hotel guests
Cute staff
Immaculate rooms
Free parking
Delicious breakfast
"With free parking still available will we definitely be staying here on our next visit to Cambridge."
Chris J from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are spacious and the breakfast is fantastic."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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"It is a short walk into the city so well placed for a weekend visit."
elaine s from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
The Centennial Hotel offers 39 individually designed rooms within a historic row of townhouses. Each room includes premium modern bathrooms with generous walk-in showers and flat-screen Smart TVs. Options include Deluxe rooms with superking-size beds or Standard rooms with two single beds.
Dining
The Centennial Hotel Bar & Restaurant serves traditional British and French cuisine using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Open seven days a week, the dining venue provides a cozy atmosphere for guests to enjoy meals. The focus on quality ingredients is a notable aspect of the culinary experience.
Location
Situated a short 3-minute walk from the railway station, the hotel is conveniently located near the University Botanic Gardens and just 10-15 minutes from the city center. This location makes it accessible to many cultural landmarks and attractions in Cambridge. On-site private car park is free for all guests.
Business Facilities
The hotel features comprehensive conferencing facilities with audio, visual, and projection equipment available for various setups. This flexibility allows for styles such as boardroom or horseshoe layouts to suit different needs. Fresh sandwiches and refreshments can also be arranged upon request.
Personalized Services
The Centennial Hotel's staff offers personalized assistance to help guests explore Cambridge and discover local highlights. A hand-painted mural map in the Hotel Meeting Lounge provides insights into cultural landmarks and dining options. This approach reflects the hotel's commitment to enhancing each guest's experience.
Highlights
Location: short 3 min walk from the railway station
Rooms: 39 individually designed rooms
Dining: traditional British & French cuisine
Business: comprehensive conferencing facilities
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Botanic Garden for stunning flora.
Visit the Fitzwilliam Museum to see art collections and exhibits.
Try a traditional afternoon tea at the iconic Brown's Restaurant.
Explore the historic Market Square for local crafts and fresh produce.
Take a punt along the River Cam for breathtaking views of colleges.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
1 person
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Centennial Hotel, delightful culinary experiences await guests in a warm and inviting setting. The onsite dining option features a blend of British, French, and international cuisines, ensuring that every meal is a journey into flavor, whether it's a hearty breakfast or a cozy dinner with family and friends.
The Centennial Restaurant
British, French, and International
Ambiance
A family-friendly traditional setting with modern touches, creating a welcoming dining atmosphere for all ages.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, making it perfect for various dietary needs. Ideal for private dinners or important meetings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Saturday, 18:30 to 21:30.
Centennial Hotel Location
63/71 Hills Road,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
CB2 1PG,
Cambridgeshire
Map view
63/71 Hills Road,
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
CB2 1PG,
Cambridgeshire
City landmarks
Museum
Fitzwilliam Museum
4300 ft
Bridge
Mathematical Bridge
1.1
mi
Park
Parker's Piece
3200 ft
Museum
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
4300 ft
Museum
Whipple Museum of the History of Science
4300 ft
University
Pembroke College
5000 ft
Church
King's College Chapel
1.2
mi
University
Trinity College
1.6
mi
University
Homerton College
3600 ft
Market
Cambridge Market Square
1.0
mi
University
Emmanuel College
4000 ft
University
Peterhouse College
4500 ft
Museum
University Museum Of Zoology
4600 ft
University
Corpus Christi College
5200 ft
University
Queen's College
1.1
mi
Museum
Sedgwick Museum of Geology
4300 ft
Shopping Area
Grand Arcade
4500 ft
University
Downing College
4500 ft
University
St Catharine's College
1.1
mi
Park
Jesus Green
1.2
mi
Church
Our Lady and the English Martyrs Church
2700 ft
Library
The Polar Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Cambridge Science Centre
3400 ft
Landmark
St John's College
1.2
mi
University
Hughes Hall
2900 ft
Park
Midsummer Common
1.3
mi
University
University of Cambridge
1.1
mi
Landmark
King's College
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sheeps Green Lammas Land
1.1
mi
Nearby
Botanical Garden
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
1000 ft
Restaurants
Flying Pig
100 ft
106 Hills Rd
Earl of Derby
1000 ft
129 Hills Road
Flavour
1600 ft
Station Road
West Cornwall Pasty Company
2000 ft
Station Road Platform 1
The Pizza Company
2200 ft
178 Mill Road
Costa Coffee
1300 ft
40 Hills Road
Subway
3100 ft
Corner of Hills Rd & Cherry 3 Market Rise Cherry Hinton Road Unit 3
Devonshire Arms
3300 ft
1 Devonshire Road
Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Local Highlights Near Centennial Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
4 minutes' walk
A stunning 40-acre garden showcasing plant diversity, perfect for nature lovers and families. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Fitzwilliam Museum
16 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of art and antiquities, this museum offers free admission and guided tours on select days.
Mathematical Bridge
20 minutes' walk
An iconic wooden bridge at Queens' College, known for its design and picturesque views. A must-see for history and architecture fans.
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
16 minutes' walk
Featuring global archaeological artifacts, this museum provides unique insights into human history and cultures. Free entry available.
Punting on the River Cam
20 minutes' walk
A thrilling experience for adventure lovers, with rentals available. Perfect for enjoying scenic views of the Colleges.
Yoga at the Botanic Garden
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in a serene environment. Local instructors may host classes, check schedules.
Flying Pig
1 minute' walk
A casual pub with a vibrant atmosphere and a menu featuring local ales and hearty meals. Great for a laid-back evening.
Earl of Derby
4 minutes' walk
A welcoming pub serving traditional British dishes with a lively vibe. Perfect for sampling local favorites and craft beers.
Flavour
6 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of international cuisines with vegetarian options. Stylish décor, making it perfect for casual yet chic dining.
Cambridge Corn Exchange
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue known for hosting concerts and performances, catering to all ages. Regular events make it a local favorite.
The Junction
15 minutes' walk
An eclectic arts venue featuring live music and comedy shows. A hub for entertainment enthusiasts seeking diverse performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)8 min
·
3.0
mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)68 min
·
28.1
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 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Centennial provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Greek
Number of rooms:
39
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 777 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Free car parking
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small rooms
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 315 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2124 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Centennial Hotel
Is there an option for overnight parking away from the street?
05 February 2024
Yes, there is free on-site parking available for residents, although it's subject to availability.
What distance separates the hotel from the Corn Exchange?
12 March 2024
The hotel is located about a 15-20 minute walk from the Corn Exchange.
Are hair dryers available in the guest rooms?
21 April 2024
All rooms come equipped with a hair dryer for your convenience.
Can laundry services be arranged during my stay?
14 May 2024
Yes, a laundry service is available. Laundry bags are provided in the rooms, and items can be handed to reception for processing.
Are there any facilities for guests who have mobility difficulties?
29 May 2024
There is no lift available, but there are ground floor rooms suitable for guests with mobility issues.
Is it necessary to reserve a parking space in advance?
11 June 2024
Parking spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so advance reservations are not accepted.
What is the check-in and check-out schedule?
01 July 2024
Check-in begins at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Can luggage be stored for later pick-up if I arrive before check-in?
15 July 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored before check-in and after check-out for your convenience.
Is there a nearby train station for convenient travel?
22 August 2024
The closest train station is Cambridge Central, just a 4-minute walk from the hotel.
Is late check-in available if I arrive after midnight?
03 September 2024
Late check-in is possible, but it's essential to inform the hotel in advance of your estimated arrival time.
Are there dining options available on-site?
18 October 2024
Yes, there is a bar and restaurant at the hotel serving traditional British and French cuisine, though availability may vary.
How close is the hotel to public transport facilities?
25 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently situated within a short 3-4 minute walk from the main Cambridge train station.