The Waterman is situated 2 minutes’ walk from the River Cam, and half a mile from the historical city centre of Cambridge. This traditional Cambridge pub features an on-site restaurant.
All rooms have complimentary WiFi, tea & coffee making facilities, Smart TVs, Roberts digital radios and en-suite shower rooms.
Home-cooked food is served in the on-site restaurant. Wines, spirits and craft beers are available in the bar, and there is a secluded outdoor courtyard area for al fresco dining or drinking.
Buses to the rail station and city centre can be caught from outside The Waterman, and run every 10 minutes. Cambridge Science Park is 1.8 miles from the property. Many local shops and cafés can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Cambridge North train station is 2.3 miles away. Cambridge airport is 3 miles from the property and Midsummer Common is a 9 minute walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
“Very spacious room, excellent location, very helpful staff.”
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David
United Kingdom
“The pub is lively, excellent location and really attractive pub. The room was excellent modern and clean. Staff were really nice and helpful and the breakfast in the morning was first rate.”
Nick
United Kingdom
“Room
Was well equipped and noticeably clean. Lovely”
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Graham
United Kingdom
“Superb location very friendly and helpful staff. Large comfortable room and bed. Great shower lovely towels”
Rupert
United Kingdom
“Nice room above a pub, reasonably priced, very comfortable”
Anees
United Kingdom
“Quaint old rooms with vintage furniture, beams and creaking floorboards”
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Emma
United Kingdom
“Lovely place, staff were all pleasant. Great atmosphere in the pub. Rooms were comfy and had everything you would want. Easy to find and a nice leisurely walk into Cambridge. Handy to have a coop opposite too for grabbing a few snacks for the room.”
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Mark
United Kingdom
“The staff were so friendly and helpful!
Location was great and rooms were really clean and cosy.”
Andrew
United Kingdom
“Excellent location bright next to river and park if you have a dog.
Parking right in front of pub.
Sainsburys 1 min across the road.
The food is amazing even though there are restaurants nearby I woukd suggest staying in the pub for dinner,...”
Debbie
United Kingdom
“The location is great. Short walk along River to Quayside or through Jesus Green to historical centre.
Short taxi/ uber ride from train station
Staff very friendly and attentive. Nice warm welcome!.
Bed very comfortable.
Food good. Bar/ pub had...”
Availability
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Breakfast available at the property for US$20.25 per person, per day.
Food
Bread • Pastries • Jam
Drinks
Coffee • Tea • Hot chocolate • Fruit juice
The Waterman
Cuisine
British
Service
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
More food and drink
Meals • Restaurants • Facilities
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Breakfast is served in the bar area from Monday-Saturday 08:00-12:00 and 08:00 - 11:30 on Sundays.
Out of hours emergencies:
Please note the property is not manned by trained staff between the hours of 11pm to 8am and may not be suitable if you require assistance in case of emergency evacuation. Please let us know if you have any mobility needs and we will assess if these can be met or suggest alternative accommodation.
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