Name: Graduate By Hilton Cambridge, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)
Address: Granta Place Mill Ln, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), Cambridgeshire, CB2 1RT
Price range: US$185+
Rating: 8.5

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About the Hotel

Granta Place Mill Ln, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), CB2 1RT

Near the University of Cambridge

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Loved by Graduate By Hilton Cambridge guests

Attentive staff

Excellent location

Lovely rooms

Fresh breakfast

"Great leisure facilities - from a refreshing morning swim, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna, all spotlessly clean as was the whole hotel."

Bluebell09 from United Kingdom

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"Perfectly located for all that Cambridge has to offer as well as the most comfy bed, clean room, well equipped bathroom with powerful shower."

joe

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4-star comfort in Cambridge's university district

Accommodations

Graduate By Hilton Cambridge offers 148 guest rooms, each showcasing modern designs that reflect the local culture. The rooms include 12 suites equipped with amenities for an enhanced stay. Each room is fitted with a mini-fridge, coffee machine, and large work desk, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

The hotel features the acclaimed Drafts Sports Bar & Grill, serving a diverse menu that includes locally inspired dishes. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast, lunch, and dinner all in a relaxed atmosphere. In-room dining options provide added convenience.

Location

Located just steps away from the University of Cambridge, the hotel provides easy access to historical colleges and landmarks. Its proximity to the city center allows for a variety of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Guests can explore the scenic Backs, a picturesque area along the River Cam.

Business Facilities

Graduate By Hilton Cambridge offers over 3,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting and event space. The hotel is equipped with audio-visual technology to support various events and presentations. Business travelers benefit from a 24-hour business center available on-site.

Family Amenities

Children are welcome at Graduate By Hilton Cambridge, with options designed to enhance their experience. The hotel provides kids' menus and game rooms to entertain younger guests. Family rooms are available to ensure a comfortable stay for all.

Highlights

Dining: Drafts Sports Bar & Grill

Accommodations: 148 guest rooms

Business: 3,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space

Location: University of Cambridge

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its prime location near the river and Cambridge's cultural hotspots. The blend of unique, spacious rooms and historical ambiance makes it a solid choice for families. I appreciate the on-site dining options, especially the garden restaurant, and the health facilities are a definite plus.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

A good sized carpark on site is available. Finding free disabled parking a short distance away is possible too.

George from United Kingdom

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DiningRiverside Indulgence

The bar is beautiful and has outdoor seating. Breakfast is a buffet with vegetarian options and old school jam.

Chloe from Canada

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Spa & LeisureRefreshing Retreat

Enjoyed the leisure facilities. The swimming pool, sauna, and hot tub were all clean.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

I had a well-appointed room. The balcony with river views and comfy chairs was wonderful.

James from New Zealand

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Graduate By Hilton Cambridge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Graduate Twin Room Balcony River View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
River view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Graduate King Room Balcony River View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
River view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Connecting Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

Graduate By Hilton Cambridge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Children are welcome
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Mini-fridge

Services

Paid valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Dry cleaning
Wedding services
Bell staff/Porter

Dining

Paid breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Catering service
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Separate dining area
Garden furniture
Balcony
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Private bathroom
Bathtub shower combination
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Mini-fridge

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Blackout curtains

Dining Onsite

At Graduate By Hilton Cambridge, guests can immerse themselves in delightful culinary experiences at the Garden House, a charming eatery dedicated to showcasing British cuisine. With a focus on relaxation and indulgence, diners can enjoy classic afternoon teas and refreshing cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of Cambridge.

Garden House
British cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting restaurant featuring a bar/lounge that encourages cozy gatherings and leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Specialties include classic afternoon tea, light snacks, and an array of delightful cocktails, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Graduate By Hilton Cambridge Location

Granta Place Mill Ln, Cambridge (Cambridgeshire), CB2 1RT

Explore Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Local Highlights

King's College Chapel

11 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass define this iconic chapel, known for its rich history and choral performances.

Cambridge Market Square

9 minutes' walk

A vibrant hub featuring local stalls, food vendors, and seasonal events, perfect for immersing in the local culture.

Fitzwilliam Museum

7 minutes' walk

A renowned art and antiquities museum showcasing a diverse collection, with free admission and special exhibitions.

Mathematical Bridge

3 minutes' walk

An elegant wooden bridge famed for its design, offering scenic views and a glimpse into the city's engineering legacy.

Punting on the River Cam

19 minutes' walk

Enjoy a leisurely punt along the river, offering scenic views of Cambridge's colleges and gardens. Rentals available nearby.

Christ's Pieces Park

14 minutes' walk

A beautiful park ideal for relaxation, with gardens and open spaces perfect for picnics and leisurely walks.

Biking along the Cam

5 minutes' drive

Cycle along dedicated paths beside the river, with bike rentals readily available for a fun outdoor adventure.

The Mill

2 minutes' walk

A lively eatery beside the river, offering British cuisine with a local twist. Known for its well-crafted ales and hearty meals.

Loch Fyne

6 minutes' walk

A seafood restaurant focusing on fresh, sustainable ingredients, with a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu of dishes.

Fitzbillies

4 minutes' walk

A charming café famous for its Chelsea buns and breakfast options. Perfect for a casual meal or afternoon tea.

Cambridge Arts Theatre

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue for drama and comedy performances, featuring a diverse lineup of shows that appeal to all ages.

The Corn Exchange

11 minutes' walk

A historic venue that hosts concerts and events, showcasing popular bands and local talent in a lively atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
Cambridge (Cambridgeshire) 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 9 min · 3.4 mi
London Stansted (STN) 69 min · 28.5 mi
Train
Cambridge Train Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 20.0 per person.

Pets

Pets allowed on request at the price of GBP 35 per pet per night.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Polish, Arabic

Year renovated:

2021

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

146

Former name

graduate cambridge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Graduate By Hilton Cambridge from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Graduate By Hilton Cambridge enjoys a favorable location near Queens College and within walking distance of the city center and station, while also offering relaxing river views. Guests frequently appreciate the well-decorated bar and lounge area, complete with cozy seating near a fireplace, as well as the outdoor garden. The rooms are often described as good-sized and comfortable, some featuring amenities like espresso coffee machines; however, some guests have mentioned that the in-room lighting could be improved. Breakfast is generally well-received for its ample variety and good quality.

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Review score

Based on 1720 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Breakfast

7.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Pros

Great location

Helpful staff

Beautiful garden

Nice bar

Quiet room

Cons

Limited breakfast

Water issue

Small window

based on 195 reviews

4/5

leslie from united kingdom

Couple

graduate king room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 28, 2025

9.0/10

riverside serenity

convenient access warm staff quality food relaxing garden

the location provided convenient access to nearby attractions it made exploring the area effortless staff members displayed genuine warmth i especially appreciated the bar staff's willingness to fulfill my request the breakfast and dinner offerings tasted high quality the outdoor garden area was relaxing for afternoon drinks

my room offered river views however i noticed minor cleaning issues which detract from the overall experience

Service

9/10

the reception staff greeted guests warmly staff members throughout the hotel were helpful the restaurant staff proved attentive during breakfast the bar staff went above expectations to fulfill a last-minute request

Location

10/10

the hotel sits by the river providing a quiet setting many main attractions reside within walking distance the punting place offers easy access to river activities the central position permits exploring the area effortlessly

Rooms

8/10

the room included river views it was spacious and clean the bed offered extreme comfort the room decor felt cozy and well-appointed the television provided basic channels for entertainment

Facilities

9/10

the hotel provided leisure facilities that were clean and really good the outdoor seating area was great

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