YHA Cambridge - Hostel

4.0 star property
Hostel with a restaurant, near University of Cambridge

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Front of property
Shared kitchen
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Garden
Living area

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Explore the area

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97 Tenison Road, Cambridge, England, CB1 2DN
  • University of Cambridge
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Addenbrooke's Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Cambridge (CBG)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Room (4 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Room

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Room (4 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Room (2 Bed Private Ensuite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 6)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Room (4 Bed Private Ensuite)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Room

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Room

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Room (4 Bed Private Ensuite)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Room (2 Bed Private)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Daily housekeeping
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the area

Cambridge

YHA Cambridge - Hostel places you steps from Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society and within a short 5-minute stroll of Mill Road. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .The restaurant, Scholars Cafe & Bar, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Petersfield hostel include University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke's Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Anglia Ruskin University - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Cambridge - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Parker's Piece - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Cambridge Corn Exchange - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Addenbrooke's Hospital - 5 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Cambridge Station - 5 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Old Ticket Office - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Station Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wasabi - ‬4 min walk

About this property

YHA Cambridge - Hostel

Hostel with a restaurant, near University of Cambridge
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at YHA Cambridge - Hostel.

This 4-star Cambridge hostel is smoke free.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
YHA Cambridge - Hostel offers 32 accommodations. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: GBP 6.75 for adults and GBP 3.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Scholars Cafe & Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

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.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All adult guests are required to present a valid government-issued photo ID card at check-in.
The name and address on the booking must match the photo ID presented by the guest at check-in. This property does not accept name changes for existing bookings.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 6.75 for adults and from GBP 3.50 for children
  • Towels fee: GBP 2.50 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

YHA Cambridge Hostel
YHA Cambridge
Yha Cambridge Hostel Cambridge
YHA Cambridge - Hostel Cambridge
YHA Cambridge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
YHA Cambridge - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Cambridge

Frequently asked questions

Does YHA Cambridge - Hostel serve breakfast?

Sure does, full brekkie is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at YHA Cambridge - Hostel?

As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Cambridge - Hostel on 21 Sept 2025 start from NZ$113.96, 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.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at YHA Cambridge - Hostel?

No, YHA Cambridge - Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at YHA Cambridge - Hostel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at YHA Cambridge - Hostel?

Check-in begins at 5 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at YHA Cambridge - Hostel?

No, only service animals are allowed.