University Arms, Autograph Collection
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Summary of reviewsThe University Arms, Autograph Collection is a charming and luxurious hotel located in the heart of Cambridge. Guests praise the hotel's fantastic location, making it a great base for exploring the city. The rooms are beautifully decorated and well-appointed with comfortable bedding and gorgeous bathrooms. The staff is exceptional with many guests singling out specific employees for praise. The hotel's historical importance is not to be missed, making it the perfect choice for history buffs. While some guests had minor issues with breakfast and dinner, the overall consensus is that the food is of high quality. The hotel is also known for its exceptional cleanliness with attention given to even the smallest details. Overall, the University Arms, Autograph Collection is a must-see for travelers seeking luxury and comfort in the heart of Cambridge.
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The University Arms, Autograph Collection hotel is perfectly situated right in the heart of Cambridge with numerous guests complimenting its fantastic location. It is easily accessible from the train station and there is a bus stop just outside the hotel, making it a great base for exploring the city. Many guests appreciate the central location, which allows for an easy walk into the center of Cambridge. Some rooms have the added bonus of an excellent view over Parker’s Piece. Despite the challenges of parking in Cambridge, the hotel provides parking spaces for guests. The hotel's location is also highly convenient with many guests attending events at Downing. The hotel building is beautiful and the staff are extremely helpful, making it a great place to stay. Overall, guests highly recommend this hotel for its excellent location and high-quality service.
The breakfast experience at University Arms, Autograph Collection, has received a mix of reviews. Many guests have praised the great variety of options available, including very good scrambled eggs, sauteed potatoes, mushrooms and a good fruit and juice selection. The afternoon tea also receives high marks with continuously replenished sandwiches and pastries. However, some guests have been disappointed with certain breakfast items, such as overcooked sausages and bacon, hard and cold fried eggs and not fresh pastries. Some also feel that the buffet can be disorganized with limited choices and long waits for drinks. Vegetarian options are appreciated, although they receive mixed reviews. Despite some negative feedback, the overall consensus is that breakfast at University Arms is a worthwhile experience for guests staying at the hotel.
If you're planning to dine at University Arms, Autograph Collection, you can expect an excellent restaurant and bar. Although some guests mentioned that the restaurant menu could have offered a little more choice, overall, the quality of the dinner was praised. There were some negative comments about lukewarm or undercooked dishes and that one guest found the food to be poor quality and overpriced. However, the food ordered from Parkers Tavern, the connected restaurant, for room service was superb and described as high-end pub grub or country fare. One guest also attended a dinner at Downing which was very convenient. It's worth noting that a taxi that the hotel booked did not turn up to collect some guests from a dinner they had attended, but this may not have been the hotel's fault. Overall, while the restaurant wasn't brilliant according to some guests, it appears to have received mostly positive reviews.
University Arms, Autograph Collection is a must-see for travelers seeking luxury and comfort in the heart of Cambridge. The beautifully decorated rooms are well-appointed and clean with comfortable bedding and gorgeous bathrooms. Some rooms even have books for guests to peruse. Though some rooms may be small or tired in decor, the majority offer great views, such as the park or the historic center of the city. The hotel also offers wheelchair accessible bathrooms and rooms. While some noise issues were reported due to weddings or construction, the location is still excellent and within walking distance to many sites. The staff is friendly, helpful and accommodating to guests. All in all, University Arms, Autograph Collection is a lovely boutique hotel with excellent facilities and comfortable rooms.
Guests of the University Arms, Autograph Collection can enjoy a comfortable and spacious stay. The beds are praised for their good quality linens, firmness and comfort with some guests describing them as "extremely comfortable". While a few found them a bit hard and some thought the mattresses could be better, overall guests are satisfied with the comfort of the beds. The rooms are also described as spacious and quiet, providing ample space to stretch out and relax. Location is also a highlight, making it an excellent choice for a comfortable and tranquil stay in the city.
The University Arms, Autograph Collection is a lovely boutique hotel located in a great location. The building is old and elegantly decorated with nice decor. The hotel itself is really clean throughout with spotless communal areas and clean rooms and facilities. The toiletries were also very clean and the hotel staff was polite. Guests found the rooms to be comfortable and clean with a nice shower room and well-appointed amenities. Daily housekeeping services were provided to ensure a high level of cleanliness. However, some guests did experience cleanliness issues such as hair on bathroom floors and frayed and dirty towels, but these issues were avoidable distractions in an otherwise immaculate room. Overall, the cleanliness of the University Arms, Autograph Collection was a standout feature for many guests with attention given to even the smallest details.
The University Arms, Autograph Collection in Cambridge is known for its exceptional staff who are always smiling and eager to help. Guests commented on the super service received and the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff. The staff have been described as wonderfully welcoming and courteous. Although there were a few negative comments about the staff being inexperienced or insufficient in number, the majority of guests were satisfied with the service they received. Guests particularly praised Ms Fidan, a receptionist who was described as kind, friendly and professional. Some guests also appreciated the small gestures of hospitality, such as a birthday message and treats left in the room. Overall, the staff at University Arms are considered a highlight of the hotel experience, making guests feel comfortable and well taken care of during their stay.
The University Arms, Autograph Collection hotel is a lovely property with British flair located in a beautiful city. The staff is excellent with many guests singling out specific employees for praise. The hotel's location is also a plus, as it is in a great spot for exploring Cambridge. The rooms are great with some guests calling them gorgeous and a number of visitors found their stay to be exceptional or superb. The hotel also has a restaurant that many guests enjoyed, though some found the cooked breakfast to be lukewarm. While some visitors found the hotel to be just adequate or mentioned some issues they experienced during their stay, most guests found that the positives outweighed any negatives. Overall, the University Arms is a charming English hotel that is definitely worth considering on a trip to Cambridge.
If you're looking for a hotel with quintessential British charm and an interesting historical background, look no further than University Arms, Autograph Collection. Guests rave about the old and elegantly decorated building, complete with British flair. With a central location in the heart of Cambridge, this classic hotel offers both luxury and convenience. The comfortable rooms provide the perfect space to unwind after a day exploring the city. The hotel's historical importance is not to be missed, making it the perfect choice for history buffs. And don't forget to indulge in the spectacular breakfast! The Lindo edificio is truly something special. Overall, University Arms, Autograph Collection is the perfect choice for a comfortable, historical and charming stay in Cambridge.
At University Arms, Autograph Collection, you'll experience unparalleled luxury in the heart of Cambridge. The hotel exudes a relaxed luxury vibe and aspires to be nothing less than one of the best hotels around. The beautiful building and complimentary high-quality toiletries speak to the attention to detail that guests can expect during their stay. With lovely and classy decor, this luxurious hotel comes at a great value. Guests rave about the god-tier shower and the spectacular breakfast. Whether you're visiting for a special occasion or just looking for a touch of luxury, University Arms Autograph Collection is sure to provide an overall wonderful and comfortable mansion experience.
No, University Arms, Autograph Collection doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at University Arms, Autograph Collection.
No, University Arms, Autograph Collection doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at University Arms, Autograph Collection.
Yes, University Arms, Autograph Collection has a gym.
