Crystal Hotel & Savour, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

167-169 Hills Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB2 8RJ

Close to the Botanic Garden Cambridge

Very good

7.2

8.0

/10

Loved by Crystal Hotel & Savour guests

Helpful staff
Easy parking
Warm water
Quiet rooms
Central location

"Surprised to find a very good dim sum restaurant in the hotel itself (not what we came to Cambridge for, but a welcome bonus!)."

Jacinta from New Zealand

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"Very handy for Addenbrookes & good parking."

John

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"An ideal stopover for enjoying a gig at Cambridge junction (2 minute walk away)."

Neil

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Location

Crystal Hotel & Savour is situated in the heart of Cambridge, just minutes from the iconic University of Cambridge. The hotel provides easy access to key cultural sites, including the Ashmolean Museum and the historic King's College. Public transport is conveniently available, with the Cambridge train station a short distance away.

Dining

The hotel offers a variety of dining options, featuring a signature restaurant that showcases locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of wines and thematic menus crafted by experienced chefs. For casual dining, the on-site café serves light snacks and beverages throughout the day.

Rooms

Crystal Hotel & Savour provides well-appointed rooms with contemporary décor and essential amenities for comfort. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and premium bedding to ensure quality sleep. Selected rooms offer picturesque views of the city, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Wellness

The wellness facilities at the hotel include a fully equipped fitness center, inviting guests to maintain their fitness routines. An on-site spa offers a range of treatments that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the sauna after a day of exploring.

Meetings & Events

Crystal Hotel & Savour features versatile meeting spaces suitable for both corporate and social events. Equipped with audiovisual technology, these venues accommodate various group sizes. The dedicated event staff assists clients in organizing details to ensure successful functions.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from University of Cambridge

Dining: Signature restaurant with local ingredients

Rooms: Well-appointed with city views

Wellness: Fully equipped fitness center and spa

“Crystal Hotel & Savour strikes a balance between historical charm and practical amenities; the on-site Chinese restaurant and varied pillow options stand out as thoughtful conveniences. The hotel's location provides convenient access to the train station and nearby attractions like the University of Cambridge. I found the friendly staff and free parking particularly appealing for travelers seeking a comfortable and accessible base in Cambridge.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Crystal Hotel & Savour offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Family Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

Crystal Hotel & Savour offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant

Room features

Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Crystal Hotel & Savour Location

167-169 Hills Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB2 8RJ

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167-169 Hills Road, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, CB2 8RJ

City landmarks

Botanical Garden

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

3600 ft

Museum

Fitzwilliam Museum

1.3 mi

Church

King's College Chapel

1.5 mi

Bridge

Mathematical Bridge

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cambridge Science Centre

2600 ft

Market

Cambridge Market Square

1.4 mi

Park

Parker's Piece

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

1.3 mi

Museum

Whipple Museum of the History of Science

1.3 mi

University

Trinity College

1.6 mi

Church

Our Lady and the English Martyrs Church

1.0 mi

University

Pembroke College

1.4 mi

Library

The Polar Museum

1.0 mi

University

University of Cambridge

1.5 mi

University

Emmanuel College

1.2 mi

University

Corpus Christi College

1.3 mi

University

Queen's College

1.4 mi

Museum

University Museum Of Zoology

1.3 mi

Landmark

King's College

1.4 mi

University

St Catharine's College

1.3 mi

University

Hughes Hall

1.0 mi

University

Peterhouse College

1.4 mi

Museum

Sedgwick Museum of Geology

1.3 mi

University

Gonville and Caius College

1.5 mi

University

Downing College

1.3 mi

Park

Coleridge Recreation Ground

2400 ft

University

Trinity Hall Cambridge

1.5 mi

Park

The Backs

1.5 mi

Landmark

Sheeps Green Lammas Land

1.5 mi

Nearby

University

Homerton College

1100 ft

Restaurants

Gattuso's Trattoria Pizzeria

500 ft

156 Hills Road

Taj Tandoori

1600 ft

64 Cherry Hinton Road

Costa Coffee

1200 ft

6 Cherry Hinton Road Unit 3 The Marque

Bella Italia

1000 ft

Unit 20 Cambridge Leisure Park Clifton Way Unit 20 Cambridge Leisure Park

Nines Global Buffet

1000 ft

Unit 32 Cambridge Leisure Park Clifton Way First Floor

Al Pomodoro

1000 ft

8 Homerton Street

Frankie and Benny's

1100 ft

16 Clifton Way Cambridge Leisure Park

Rocker's Steak House

1300 ft

30 Clifton way Cambridge Leisure Park

Five Guys

1100 ft

Unit 14 Cambridge Leisure Park Clifton Way Unit G4

Creams Cambridge

1100 ft

Unit F1 Cambridge Leisure Park Clifton Way Unit F1

Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Local Experiences

Cambridge Science Centre

10 minutes walking

Interactive exhibits on science and technology invite exploration. Family-friendly with hands-on experiences throughout.

Cambridge University Botanic Garden

14 minutes walking

Beautiful gardens featuring thousands of plant species. Ideal for tranquil strolls, with free admission days available.

Fitzwilliam Museum

25 minutes walking

Impressive collections of art and antiquities. Offers free admission, guided tours, and special exhibitions year-round.

King's College Chapel

25 minutes walking

Iconic Gothic architecture and stunning interior. The chapel hosts regular choral services, enhancing its cultural significance.

Punting on the River Cam

20 minutes walking

Guided punting tours offer unique views of Cambridge's landmarks. A thrilling experience ideal for solo travelers and couples.

Yoga Class at Yogi Bear

10 minutes walking

Local yoga studio known for relaxing sessions. Perfect for those seeking wellness and relaxation after a day of exploring.

Gattuso's Trattoria Pizzeria

2 minutes walking

Cozy atmosphere specializing in Italian cuisine. Homemade pizza and pasta with fresh ingredients; reservations recommended.

Taj Tandoori

6 minutes walking

Authentic Indian dishes in a casual setting. Known for its flavorful curries and vegetarian options; great for families.

Bella Italia

4 minutes walking

Vibrant ambiance serving classic Italian fare. Ideal for casual dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients and gluten-free options.

Cambridge Corn Exchange

25 minutes walking

Live music and events venue with a lively atmosphere. Frequent concerts and comedy nights make it a local hotspot.

The Junction

15 minutes walking

A popular venue for music and arts events. Offers diverse programming, including family-friendly performances and late-night shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Cambridge (CBG)9 min · 3.4 mi

London Stansted (STN)68 min · 27.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Vietnamese

Number of rooms:

Former name

crystal hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crystal Hotel & Savour from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Crystal Hotel & Savour is often praised for its convenient location, especially its proximity to the Cambridge Junction concert venue, as well as the train station. Many guests found the rooms clean and comfortable, appreciating amenities like tea and coffee making facilities, and some were pleased to find fans provided. While a few guests have noted that the decor appears somewhat dated, the hotel offers good value, with the added benefit of free parking and nearby access to bus services for reaching the city centre.

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Review score

Based on 368 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

67%

Recommend

Pros

Convenient location

Friendly personnel

Clean room

Walking distance