Accommodation

The Centennial Hotel

Discover Classic Charm and Modern Comfort at The Centennial Hotel, Cambridge Looking for the perfect place to stay in Cambridge—whether for business, leisure, or a special getaway? Step into a unique blend of history, hospitality, and comfort at The Centennial Hotel, a beautifully restored boutique hotel just moments from the city’s heart.

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The Centennial Hotel is a boutique, independently run hotel occupying six beautifully preserved century old townhouses on Hills Road, Cambridge. Refurbished in 2021, the hotel blends traditional Cambridge character with contemporary interiors, offering individually designed en-suite rooms across a range of categories to suit leisure and business travellers alike.

Ideally situated opposite the University of Cambridge Botanic Gardens and within easy walking distance of the railway station, the city centre, the river, and the university colleges, the Centennial makes an excellent base for exploring everything Cambridge has to offer. Guests benefit from a Bar & Restaurant open seven days a week which offers seasonally crafted menus by our chefs, using local ingredients wherever possible. A large residents’ lounge with a Cambridge-painted mural for planning routes around the city, conference facilities and free private on-site car parking—a genuine rarity in central Cambridge.

Why Stay With Us?

Prime Location

Enjoy the peace and character of a quiet neighbourhood while staying just steps from Cambridge’s main attractions, shopping, and fine dining.

Thoughtfully Appointed Rooms

Our 39 en-suite rooms—available in Standard or Deluxe options—feature modern amenities including flat-screen Smart TVs, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, walk-in showers, and in-room tea/coffee facilities. Whether you’re staying for one night or an extended visit, you’ll find comfort and rest here.

Authentic British & French Cuisine

Dine in our on-site Bar & Restaurant, where we serve classic dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Our weekly changing three-course set menu is perfect for a relaxed evening after a busy day exploring the city.

Convenience with Character

Benefit from on-site parking, 24-hour reception, room service, luggage storage, and a relaxed lounge space perfect for meetings or unwinding. Our hand-painted mural of Cambridge even helps guests plan their adventures.

Rich Heritage

What was once home to railway workers is now a unique hotel experience that preserves the charm of its origins while providing stylish, contemporary comfort.

Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic escape, or a corporate guest needing reliability and comfort, The Centennial Hotel delivers more than just a place to stay—it offers a true Cambridge experience.

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Did you know?

Cambridge is the cycling capital of the UK, with around 55% of residents making a journey by bike at least once per week.