- Washing machine
- Free WiFi
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Facilities for disabled guests
About this property
Just a 5-minute walk from Cambridge Railway Station, the YHA has a café-bar and games room. The historical centre and Cambridge University Colleges are a 15-minute walk away. Refurbished in 2014, the YHA Cambridge Hostel offers dormitory bedrooms with shared bathroom facilities. Some rooms benefit from en-suite bathrooms. The majority of rooms contain bunk beds. WiFi is accessible in public areas. The licensed café-bar serves hearty evening meals and light snacks. The YHA bar offers bottled beers and fresh coffees, and there is also a kitchen for self-catering guests. Set in a Victorian town house, the YHA Cambridge is a 15-minute walk from the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre. The University Botanic Garden is a 5-minute walk, and the Clifton Leisure Complex is half a mile away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Andrew
United Kingdom“The location was excellent and the bed was really comfortable.” - Louis
Switzerland“Very good location. Breakfast area and lounge very spacious and welcoming” - Dinora
Germany“The location was good, very close to the train station, in a nice neighbourhood. The staff was really nice and helpful. The beds are comfortable. They store your luggage before check-in/after check-out. For a few nights, I can recommend it.” - Tarek
United States“Excellent staff, thanks to all the people working there.” 
Sofia
Spain“Bedrooms, kitchen and rest of Hostel was very nice, comfortable and safety. Bedrooms were very modern, clean and they had a washbasin within, this was very useful.”- Andrés
Chile“Is a welcoming place, comfortable and everything is working properly. The staff is corteous and helpful.” - Gilberto
Netherlands“The staff was very nice and polite and overall the hostel was clean and in a good shape. It was walking distance from the centre and had a lot of restaurants and bars closeby. Would definitely come back here again.” - William United Kingdom“May be it would to keep the hot water and the coffee machine separate from the kitchen to managed the traffic.”
- Severine
France“All good! Possibility to eat on the terrace! The kitchen was big enough, well equipped,... The team was very nice. There is a room for luggages if you need some time to visit the city after checking out. You can park your car for free in some...” - Carlos
Costa Rica“Breakfast was very good. No bathroom in the rooms but there were many private bathrooms in each floor”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Scholars Cafe & Bar
- CuisineBritish
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that this property does not accept group bookings for 16 people or more.
Stays exceeding 14 consecutive nights at this property will not be allowed.
Please note that all adult guests need to provide a valid ID with a matching name and address at check-in.
Please note discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hostelling International as part of this booking.
Towels are not included in the rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge or bring their own.
Please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
