GRADUATE BY HILTON CAMBRIDGE - Cambridge Mill Lane, Granta Place CB2 1RT

Mill Lane Granta Place, Cambridge, CB2 1RT United Kingdom

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A central riverside location steps from the University of Cambridge and River Cam, plus on-site perks like Serta serenity pillowtop beds with Peter Thomas Roth bath amenities, free WiFi, a restaurant and bar, fitness facilities with indoor pool, sauna, steam room and hot tub, free bicycles, and electric car charging. The property also offers meeting/banquet space and wedding services and is pet-friendly (up to 2 pets, max 75 lb each) with a multilingual 24-hour fr

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Property Description

A stay at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge places you in the heart of Cambridge, steps from University of Cambridge and River Cam. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from The Backs and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Pembroke College.

Enjoy British cuisine at Garden House, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 148 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature hair dryers and bathrobes.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Kings Colleage - 0.2 mi
University of Cambridge - 0.3 mi
City Centre Cambridge - 0.5 mi
Cambridge Castle - 0.9 mi
Cambridge City FC - 1.1 mi
Cambridge Science Park - 1.9 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG) - 2.6 mi
Cambridge Business Park - 2.7 mi
City Centre Newmarket - 12.6 mi
Audley End House - 13.2 mi
City Centre Huntingdon - 15.5 mi
Mountfitchet Castle - 20.9 mi
City Centre Stansted - 21.0 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN) - 22.4 mi
City Centre Stevenage - 24.6 mi
The Lamex Stadium - 24.9 mi

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Planning an event in Cambridge? This hotel has 5597 square feet (520 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 9 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including a health club, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.

Welcome to the Graduate Hotel, the only city-centre hotel on the famous River Cam. Easily accessed from across the UK, the hotel is close to Cambridge train station, the A14, and M11, with a large on-site car park for guests at an additional charge. Many of the iconic University of Cambridge's historic colleges, including King's College and King's College Chapel, are within easy walking distance of the hotel as well as the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge Botanic Gardens and lots of restaurants. Punting tours and cycle hire are easily arranged directly at the hotel so you can easily explore the city. The hotel's 148 bedrooms are designed for your comfort with king-size beds for a restful night's sleep, air-cooling, and a flat-screen TV. Treat yourself to a bedroom with a balcony and river-view to best enjoy the views. With onsite dining, including an onsite restaurant and bar, as well as a large, riverside outdoor terrace, there's plenty of food and drink options to choose from. Plan a meeting or event in our eight event spaces accommodating up to 300 guests. For special occasions and weddings, the river and gardens of the hotel provide a memorable backdrop.

Local Attractions

Cambridge University King's College - 5 minutes' walk King's College Chapel - 5 minutes' walk Grand Arcade Shopping Centre - 10 minutes' walk Fitzwilliam Museum - 5 minutes' walk Cambridge University Botanic Gardens – 10 minutes' walk Wimpole Hall Farm Gardens and Park – 8 miles Imperial War Museum Duxford – 9 miles Newmarket Racecourse – 13 miles Ely Cathedral – 17 miles

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Year of Last Renovation: 2021

Floors: 4

Rooms: 148

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 148

Handicap Rooms: 4

Suites: 4

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 10

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Ownership: GCUK Opco Ltd

Nightly Parking: $25.

Total Taxes: 20.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Individual reservations can be cancelled up to 24 hours prior to arrival. Group bookings of 10 or more - as per the signed contract.

Check-In Instructions:

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Concierge services
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 5597
Conference space size (meters) - 520
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Electric car charging station
Elevator
Fitness facilities
Food and water bowls
Free WiFi
Free bicycles on site
Garden
Green Tourism Program
Health club
LGBTQIA+ friendly
Library
Litter box
Luggage storage
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Meeting rooms
Multilingual staff
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of hot tubs - 1
Number of indoor pools - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 9
Number of restaurants - 1
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Outdoor furniture
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 34
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 75
Pets allowed
Picnic area
Professional property host/manager
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Sauna
Self parking (surcharge)
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Steam room
Television in common areas
Terrace
Valet parking (surcharge)
Wedding services
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Green Sustainability

Details on the hotel's sustainability and CSR programs are available on request.

Airport & Shuttle Info

Cambridge Airport - 1 mile / 10 minutes London Stansted Airport - 28 miles / 30 minutes London Heathrow Airport - 70 miles / 1hr 30 minutes London Gatwick Airport - 92 miles / 1hr 30 minutes

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Breakfast Information

A full English hot a la carte breakfast is offered daily Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 07:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 07:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. The cost is £18.95 per person where not included in a pre-booked rate.

Pet Friendly?

The Graduate Hotel is Dog friendly. Only dogs are allowed Up to 2 pets up to 75 lbs per pet are welcome for an additional charge of £35.00 per pet per night. Pet fee: GBP 35 per pet, per night.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 75

Only dogs and cats are allowed

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 34

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Parking Info

Valet parking fee: GBP 30 per day. Self parking fee: GBP 25 per night

Internet / WiFi

WIFI is available free of charge in all public areas of the hotel as well as the meeting rooms and bedrooms.

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 10.00 to 25.00 for adults, and GBP 10.00 to 25 for children Self parking fee: GBP 30.00 per night Valet parking fee: GBP 40.00 per night Pet fee: GBP 40 per pet (varies based on length of stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Rollaway bed fee: GBP 40 per night The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
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.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Bed & Breakfast Packages for two at select locations

Have serenity beds made by Serta and Peter Thomas Roth hair & skincare bath amenities

Pre-arrival planning services

Pet Friendly Program

The Hilton Hotels and Resorts highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Aromi - Authentic Italian bakery offering freshly made pastries and coffee - 0.7 miles

Lunch The Eagle - Historic pub where Watson and Crick announced the discovery of DNA, serving classic British dishes - 0.6 miles

Dinner Midsummer House - Fine dining restaurant offering modern British cuisine with a French influence, located on the banks of the Cam - 1.2 miles

Activity Punting on the Cam - Experience the beauty of Cambridge from a punt on the River Cam - 0.5 miles

Day 2

Breakfast Fitzbillies - Famous for its Chelsea buns and traditional English breakfast - 0.8 miles

Lunch Cambridge Chop House - Offers traditional British food with views of King-s College - 0.5 miles

Dinner Cotto - Exceptional dining experience with a menu that blends European and Asian cuisine - 1.5 miles

Activity Fitzwilliam Museum - Explore the art and antiquities at this museum of the University of Cambridge - 1 mile

Day 3

Breakfast Hot Numbers Coffee - Independent coffee roaster and kitchen serving breakfast and brunch items - 0.9 miles

Lunch The Orchard Tea Garden - Enjoy a light lunch in the famous tea garden where intellectuals have gathered for over a century - 2.5 miles

Dinner Alimentum - Offers a seasonal menu with locally sourced ingredients, known for its modern European dishes - 2 miles

Activity Botanic Garden - Discover plants from all over the world in the beautiful University of Cambridge Botanic Garden - 1.3 miles

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Graduate by Hilton Cambridge have?

There are 148 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge?

Yes, they have 10 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge?

What parking is available at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge?

Valet parking fee: GBP 30 per day. Self parking fee: GBP 25 per night

How much does internet cost?

WIFI is available free of charge in all public areas of the hotel as well as the meeting rooms and bedrooms.

Is there a gym at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Swimming Pool (indoor) Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM on weekdays, from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM on weekends

Is Graduate by Hilton Cambridge pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. The Graduate Hotel is Dog friendly. Only dogs are allowed Up to 2 pets up to 75 lbs per pet are welcome for an additional charge of £35.00 per pet per night. Pet fee: GBP 35 per pet, per night.

Is there shuttle service at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge?

Cambridge Airport - 1 mile / 10 minutes London Stansted Airport - 28 miles / 30 minutes London Heathrow Airport - 70 miles / 1hr 30 minutes London Gatwick Airport - 92 miles / 1hr 30 minutes

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge.

Feel free to use the Graduate by Hilton Cambridge meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Cambridge event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Graduate Cambridge’s River Suite offers flexibility in creating smaller, breakout spaces to suit any occasion. Part of the River Suite, the Cam Suite provides an intimate setting for mediumsized meetings with views of the River Cam. It functions similarly to the Lower Granta Suite but with more square footage.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:10

Windows:4

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Reception

Room Details

Accessed through the Garden House bar, the Cayley Suite is ideal for board meetings and corporate receptions. It is separate from the River Suite and can be used individually or as a breakout room while utilising several spaces at once. The suite opens on to the riverside garden to allow for team building activities or alfresco dining in the summer.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:10

Windows:4

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?Yes

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Reception

Room Details

The Rhee Suite is a versatile room which can function as a boardroom or intimate meeting space. The bar is perfect as a refreshment station or a more customised reception drink bar for corporate entertaining. It also has a separate entrance to the car park.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:10

Columns:1

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

115

Reception

120

Room Details

Graduate Cambridge’s River Suite offers flexibility to create breakout space to suit any occasion. The Upper Granta, which is part of the River Suite, provides a smaller function space with the same idyllic riverside setting and view of the River Cam. It also has direct access to the riverside garden to allow for bespoke meeting usage, such as lawn games as well as hosting conferences and meetings. The River Suite also includes the Rhee Suite bar which provides an intimate space for reception drinks and has separate access to the car park.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Reception

115

Room Details

The Cam and Lower Granta Suite combine to form the Lower Cam Suite, providing a larger setting for on-site meetings. Natural light floods the Lower Cam Suite as you entertain clients from sunrise to sunset with the backdrop of the River Cam

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

U-Shape

Theater

150

Reception

180

Room Details

Graduate Cambridge’s River Suite offers flexibility to create breakout space to suit any occasion. The Granta Suite, which is part of the River Suite, is only distinct in its smaller square footage. It provides an alternative option with the same idyllic riverside setting and view of the River Cam. Offering direct access to the riverside garden, it can transform your meeting or corporate event to include both indoor and outdoor elements. The Granta Suite also includes the Rhee Suite bar which provides an intimate space for reception drinks and has separate access to the car park.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:16

Windows:10

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Classroom

100

U-Shape

Theater

220

Reception

300

Room Details

Graduate Cambridge’s River Suite captures the true essence of the city with its idyllic riverside setting and stunning views of the River Cam. The suite provides an unparalleled and inspiring backdrop for social and corporate events with its striking floor-to-ceiling windows and access to the riverside garden. Our attentive team can help to bring a more experiential element to your event with punting tours and afternoon tea, private croquet games or even a garden barbeque. The River Suite includes the private Rhee Suite bar which provides the ideal space for reception drinks and has a separate entrance with access to the car park.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?Yes

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

Room Details

Room Type:Restaurant / Lounge

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:10

Windows:1

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Boardroom

Theater

Room Details

Graduate Cambridge’s River Suite offers flexibility in creating smaller, breakout spaces suitable for any occasion. Part of the River Suite, the Lower Granta Suite provides a boardroom setting with views of the River Cam. Its setup is perfect for long table lunches, board meetings and providing an informal space for collaboration. The Lower Granta Suite also has direct garden access to allow for unforgettable boardroom tea breaks on the lawn

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

Boardroom

Theater

Room Details

The Bourn Suite offers flexible work and gathering space. With glass sliding walls and views of the River Cam, it’s the perfect space to hold interviews and one to one conversations or perhaps a remote office for the day.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Natural Light?:No

Obstructions?No

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

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