YHA Cambridge | Hostel in Cambridge

| 8.2 (1516 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly   34 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  37 Guests
Cambridge Hostel | YHA Cambridge

34 Bedroom Hostel in Cambridge

Just a 5-minute walk from Cambridge Railway Station, the YHA has a café-bar and games room. The historical center 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 private 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 Center. The University Botanic Garden is a 5-minute walk, and the Clifton Leisure Complex is half a mile away.

YHA Cambridge is located in Cambridge.

This 34 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1516 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Cambridge and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 34 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Cambridge. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This YHA Cambridge in Cambridge is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “YHA Cambridge”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Pet Friendly
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Walking tours
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Lockers
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Laundry
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Pet bowls
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Picnic area
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Security alarm
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
Spa
  • Beach umbrellas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

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 hosteling 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 id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.46
Location:
8.96
Staff:
8.96
Facilities:
8.09
Comfort:
8.04
Cleanliness:
8.34
chuks
Jan 9, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Clean rooms
Negative: Nothing
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Body soap

General

Ironing facilities, Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Iron, Trash cans, Key card access, Earplugs, Fan, Heating

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Body soap

General

Ironing facilities, Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Iron, Trash cans, Key card access, Earplugs, Fan, Heating

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
2 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 4 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
2 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Body soap

General

Ironing facilities, Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Iron, Trash cans, Key card access, Earplugs, Fan, Heating

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 9 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed
4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Body soap

General

Ironing facilities, Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Iron, Trash cans, Key card access, Earplugs, Fan, Heating

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
6 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 19 m2
6 Bunk bed Bed
6 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Body soap

General

Ironing facilities, Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Iron, Trash cans, Key card access, Earplugs, Fan, Heating

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
5 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
5 Bed Double Private Room Ensuite

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Ironing facilities, Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Iron, Trash cans, Key card access, Earplugs, Fan, Heating

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
6 Bed Private Room Ensuite
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 19 m2
6 Bunk bed Bed
6 Bed Private Room Ensuite

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Ironing facilities, Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Iron, Trash cans, Key card access, Earplugs, Fan, Heating

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
4 Bed Private Room Ensuite
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 9 m2
4 Bunk bed Bed
4 Bed Private Room Ensuite

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Ironing facilities, Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Iron, Trash cans, Key card access, Earplugs, Fan, Heating

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
5 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Dorm Room
Room Size: 19 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed
5 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Body soap

General

Ironing facilities, Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Iron, Trash cans, Key card access, Earplugs, Fan, Heating

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
Single Private Room Shared Bathroom
Room Type: Single
Room Size: 4 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Shared bathroom, Body soap

General

Ironing facilities, Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Iron, Trash cans, Key card access, Earplugs, Fan, Heating

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
2 Bed Private Room Ensuite
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 4 m2
2 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Toilet, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom

General

Ironing facilities, Lockers, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Reading light, Iron, Trash cans, Key card access, Earplugs, Fan, Heating

Kitchen

Dryer, Washing machine

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this YHA Cambridge pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at YHA Cambridge?

Check-in time for YHA Cambridge starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the YHA Cambridge have a swimming pool?

No, this YHA Cambridge does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in YHA Cambridge?

Best-rates for the YHA Cambridge starts from $105 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, Toiletries, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Kitchen, TV, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Internet, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Designated Smoking Area, Bar, Entertainment with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is YHA Cambridge a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the YHA Cambridge wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the YHA Cambridge is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the YHA Cambridge?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the YHA Cambridge indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for YHA Cambridge?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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