University Arms

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52-42 Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1AD
Central Cambridge
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Spaces for hire at University Arms

The Ballroom
Ballroom
·
Private space
200 seats
200 standing
Few halls in Cambridge can compete with the grandeur, elegance and history of the University Arms Ballroom - a wood-panelled room that belongs to our city's heritage. Natural light spills in through huge stained-glass windows decorated with college crests, with views looking out over the city’s iconic Parker’s Piece. Summer or winter, the Ballroom ...

Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music

from £750 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 2 weeks ago
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The Crick
Event Space
·
Private space
96 seats
100 standing
For smaller occasions, the Ballroom can be divided with a solid oak partition to create two seperate rooms: the Crick and the Watson, named after James Watson and Francis Crick who made the groundbreaking discovery, the structure of DNA, ‘the secret of life’ here in Cambridge in 1953. The sense of elegance without pomposity, of intimacy over corpor...

Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music

from £750 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 2 weeks ago
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The Watson
Ballroom
·
Private space
70 seats
80 standing
The Watson is suitable for more intimate events, accommodating up to 70 guests. Ideal event space for Executive Meetings and Private Dinners.

Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music

from £750 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 2 weeks ago
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Suite 126
Meeting Room
·
Private space
12 seats
Ideal for private discussions or intimate presentations, our meeting Suite offers an elegant setting for up to 12 guests. Bathed in natural light and featuring classic décor alongside state-of-the-art technology, it’s perfectly suited for executive meetings, workshops, or team briefings.

Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
Conference call facilities

from £550 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 2 weeks ago
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Reviews and ratings

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Prices and opening hours

Monday
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
The Ballroom
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Crick
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Watson
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
Suite 126
9:00 – 17:30
from £550 min. spend
Tuesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
The Ballroom
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Crick
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Watson
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
Suite 126
9:00 – 17:30
from £550 min. spend
Wednesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
The Ballroom
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Crick
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Watson
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
Suite 126
9:00 – 17:30
from £550 min. spend
Thursday
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
The Ballroom
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Crick
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Watson
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
Suite 126
9:00 – 17:30
from £550 min. spend
Friday
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
The Ballroom
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Crick
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Watson
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
Suite 126
9:00 – 17:30
from £550 min. spend
Saturday
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
The Ballroom
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Crick
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Watson
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
Suite 126
9:00 – 17:30
from £550 min. spend
Sunday
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
The Ballroom
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Crick
6:00 – 23:00
from £65 per person
The Watson
6:00 – 6:00
from £65 per person
Suite 126
9:00 – 17:30
from £550 min. spend
Pricing updated by venue 2 weeks ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

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Facilities and catering options

Up to 200
standing
Up to 200
seats
In-house catering
British
cuisine
Parking available
Accommodation available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About University Arms

University Arms is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

Our style is undeniably British and quintessentially Cambridge. Classic Edwardian interiors are combined with bespoke, leather-padded writing desks, low ottomans, and tiered chandeliers in playful colours and rooms full of natural light. The result is ambitious, beautiful, and full of life.

Our hotel offers 189 luxury rooms and suites across four floors, with views over Parker’s Piece, historic Regent Street, and the hotel’s inner courtyard.

FAQ

At University Arms, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • Refreshments for guests are offered

  • Paid parking is available on-site
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

University Arms is located at 52-42 Regent Street, in Central Cambridge.

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