Title: Downing College Cambridge Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Downing College Cambridge Residence with a 24-hour front desk, steps from University of Cambridge ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91840000/91837600/91837596/w650h485x0y3-24466865.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Superior Double Room | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91840000/91837600/91837596/1f90485e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91840000/91837600/91837596/0dd4bd03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91840000/91837600/91837596/a6ebf20a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91840000/91837600/91837596/d6c0759c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies Downing College Cambridge, in Cambridge City Centre, offers tranquility with its garden setting. Enjoy helpful staff, a snack bar/deli, in-room WiFi, meeting facilities, and luggage storage. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCambridge-Hotels-Downing-College-Cambridge.h91837596.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCambridge-Hotels-Downing-College-Cambridge.h91837596.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.20153%2C0.12531&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4DebTNLHgIkC9ifWDv3Y6jObCiw=) Regent Street Cambridge, Cambridge, England, CB2 1DQ #### What's nearby - University of Cambridge - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Parker's Piece - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Emmanuel College - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles - Cambridge Corn Exchange - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Fitzwilliam Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles #### Getting around - Cambridge Station - 15 min walk - Cambridge (CBG) - 11 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Regal (Wetherspoon) - ‬2 min walk - ‪Parker's Tavern - ‬1 min walk - ‪Baan Thai Street Food - ‬2 min walk - ‪Grain & Hop Store - ‬3 min walk - ‪Bould Brothers Coffee - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Downing College Cambridge Residence with a 24-hour front desk, steps from University of Cambridge This smoke-free residence features a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Other amenities include a banquet hall. This residence offers 16 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7310000/7307800/7307741/47823de6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Christs College Cambridge Cambridge City Centre - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Business services - Laundry 8.6 Excellent 571 reviews £91 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=7307741&PinnedHotelID=7307741&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1103100/1103020/c7dd94c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa Cambridge - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 8.2 Very good 1,001 reviews £77 includes taxes & fees 14 Dec - 15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=1103020&PinnedHotelID=1103020&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Dining - Snack bar/deli ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Work spaces - Desk chair - Meeting rooms ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Housekeeping (daily) - Luggage storage ### Location highlights - In a historical district - In a shopping district ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - 16 units - Banquet hall - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:30 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures This property is closed from 30 September 2024 to 31 December 2025 (dates subject to change). ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Downing College Cambridge Residence Downing College Cambridge Cambridge Downing College Cambridge Residence Cambridge ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Downing College Cambridge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Downing College Cambridge? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Downing College Cambridge? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Downing College Cambridge? > Checkout is at 9:30 AM. ### Where is Downing College Cambridge located? > Located in Cambridge City Centre, this residence is steps away from University of Cambridge, Downing College and Parker's Piece. Emmanuel College and Our Lady and the English Martyrs are also within 5 minutes. Cambridge Station is 15 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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