The Waterman
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Very good
Based on 709 verified reviews
Who stays here?
Business
7%
Couple
52%
Family
15%
Group
15%
Solo
10%
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Reviews of The Waterman highlight very friendly, helpful staff and a convenient, walkable location near the river and city centre, while room experiences vary, with some guests finding compact spaces, warm temperatures, and small bathrooms but others comfortable and quiet.
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Rona
Apr 18, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Olivia
Apr 11, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Susan
Mar 18, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Reza
Dec 29, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Shuv
Dec 22, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Location
With a stay at The Waterman, you'll be centrally located in Cambridge, within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge and Midsummer Common. This inn is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Newmarket Racecourse and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from River Cam.
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English breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to noon for a fee, approximately GBP 10 to 15 per person.
Pets are allowed at the property with a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM until 10:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but arrangements must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
The property is centrally located in Cambridge, within a 5-minute walk of the University of Cambridge and Midsummer Common. It is approximately 0.1 miles from River Cam and 14.5 miles from Newmarket Racecourse.
Children are allowed at the property, and there is no minimum age specified for children to stay for free.
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