YHA Cambridge - Hostel

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

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Front of property
Living area
Shared kitchen
Garden
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Located in central Cambridge, YHA Cambridge - Hostel offers meals all day at Scholars Cafe & Bar. Guests can relax on the terrace, stroll through the garden, use laundry facilities, and enjoy free WiFi in common areas. Previous visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.

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 ₹3,972
₹4,767 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

Room options

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Room (2 Bed Private)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Daily housekeeping
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single 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
  • 150 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

Room (4 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Daily housekeeping
  • 100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single 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
  • 100 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

Room (4 Bed Double Private Ensuite)

Highlights

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

Single Room

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Room (4 Bed Double Private)

Highlights

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

Room (5 Bed Double Private)

Highlights

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

Room (6 Bed Private)

Highlights

Heating
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

Room (5 Bed Double Private Ensuite)

Highlights

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

Room (6 Bed Private Ensuite)

Highlights

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

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About the area

Petersfield, a neighbourhood in Cambridge, is home to YHA Cambridge - Hostel. Mill Road and Grand Arcade Shopping Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Coton Country Park and Orwell Clunch Pit. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Fenner's, or consider a night out at Burwell House.
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97 Tenison Road, Cambridge, England, CB1 2DN

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
  • ‪The Station Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wasabi - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Little Petra - ‬5 min walk

About this property

YHA Cambridge - Hostel

Upscale hostel near University of Cambridge
At YHA Cambridge - Hostel, you can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Scholars Cafe & Bar, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and secured bike storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, a TV in reception and a vending machine
  • Smoke-free property
Extra amenities include:
  • Grab bars near toilets and bathroom emergency pull cords
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

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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

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 9.95 for adults and GBP 4.95 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: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately GBP 9.95 for adults and from GBP 4.95 for children
  • Towels fee: GBP 2.50 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Please note that this property does not charge an additional temporary membership fee. Discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or IYHF as part of this booking.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

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

Is YHA Cambridge - Hostel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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

As of 9 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at YHA Cambridge - Hostel on 12 Oct 2025 start from ₹3,972.23, excluding 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 YHA Cambridge - Hostel?

YHA Cambridge - Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at YHA Cambridge - Hostel?

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

What time is check-out at YHA Cambridge - Hostel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is YHA Cambridge - Hostel located?

Located in Petersfield, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society and University of Cambridge. Mill Road and University Botanic Gardens are also within 10 minutes. Cambridge Station is 5 minutes by foot.

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