ibis Cambridge Central Station

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ibis
9 (6100 reviews)
2 Station Square , Cambridge , gb

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Good breakfast
Cons:
Room temperature control issues
Poor quality breakfast for price
Weak Wi-Fi

Categories

Cleanliness
9
Generally clean accommodations noted, but some reviews hinted at cleanliness issues in bathrooms.
Service
9.5
Positive remarks regarding friendly and helpful reception team.
Location
9.5
Convenient location near train station and city center, easily accessible.
Room Quality
8.5
Concerns about temperature control and quality of amenities such as air conditioning.
Amenities
9
Mixed feelings regarding breakfast quality and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Value for Money
8.5
High cost relative to the quality perceived by some guests.
Food and Beverage
8.5
Breakfast options not meeting expectations, particularly for dietary restrictions.
Overall Experience
9.5
Generally positive experience despite some notable issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 15:28

Property Description

Modern Accommodations with Sweetbed by ibis Mattress
Experience comfort like never before in our rooms featuring single or double beds with our signature Sweetbed by ibis mattress. Enjoy Freeview TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a work desk for your convenience.

Convenient Amenities and Services
Our 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/out for a hassle-free stay. Visit Chill#2, our on-site coffee shop, for a variety of snacks and beverages. Each room is equipped with en-suite facilities, a shower, and a hairdryer for your comfort.

Nearby Attractions and Accessibility
Explore the University of Cambridge just 1 mile away or the Botanic Garden Cambridge at 700 meters. With London Stansted Airport only 21.7 miles away, your travels are made easy.

Book now for a delightful stay at ibis Cambridge Central Station!

Important information:

Please note that when booking 7 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply. Pre payment will be required 4 weeks prior to arrival.

Guests under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by an adult 18 years and over.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: STN

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs GBP 30 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children from 1 year old to 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children from 1 year old to 12 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 6100 reviews
Cleanliness: 9
Service: 9.5
Location: 9.5
Room Quality: 8.5
Amenities: 9
Value for Money: 8.5
Food and Beverage: 8.5
Overall Experience: 9.5
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Erik • solo_traveller • se
8
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Jane • solo_traveller • gb
7
Ok for one night
Pros:

Perfect for the train station

Cons:

There was no rubbish bin or recycling point in the room

2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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alan • couple • gb
7
Handy
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Mercy • solo_traveller • gb
9
Enjoyable but wished the staff that checked us in could have given more information .
Pros:

Location,clean, comfortable and roomy

2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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peter • couple • ie
8
Really enjoyed , a family celebration in Cambridge and used hotel as our base
Pros:

Location, location location,

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-19 • via Nuitee
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STEPHEN • solo_traveller • gb
9
Straightforward, clean and comfortable
Pros:

Simple, clean and comfortable rooms, very good location, nice bar/coffee area and a good breakfast

Cons:

London rates for a Cambridge room

2026-06-19 • via Nuitee
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Natalia • couple • de
7
2026-06-19 • via Nuitee
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Lisa • solo_traveller • gb
7
2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Julie • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Everything little gem

Cons:

All ok

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Zheng • family_with_children • cn
10
Pros:

前台可以寄存行李，对游客很友好

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Ian • solo_traveller • nz
10
Great location and clean
Pros:

Clean tidy and well located to the train station. Their green planet policy is great and they offered a £5 voucher. I also enjoyed the common area which allows one to sit in rather than hold up in your room.

Cons:

No comment, it was great

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Ryan • family_with_children • gb
10
2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Coebergh van den Braak • couple • nl
8
2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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John • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Anne • couple • gb
8
Excellent location, and really good breakfast. Staff were all really nice and helpful.
Pros:

Location was great with easy bus access to both centre and surrounding area by train

Cons:

Nothing

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Judith • couple • gb
8
Ideally placed for arriving by train. Comfortable rooms.
Pros:

Breakfast was good. A good selection of cooked food and also continental food. Plenty of free tables and the staff were continually topping up the food. Excellent coffee.

2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Sergej • couple • gb
10
Loved every moment
Pros:

Staff very helpful polite and hospitality next level. Also very cosy and chill downstairs with nice food and drinks, also super close to all amenities, right next to the station and a little walk to main places. Loved it!

Cons:

Nothing, everything was super.

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Melanie • couple • gb
10
Perfect
Pros:

Clean very beautiful friendly staff who cant do enough

Cons:

It was perfect

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Chun Hou • couple • nl
8
2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Heather • family_with_children • gb
10
2026-06-14 • via Nuitee