Cambridge

The Hobson Cambridge by Adina

Name: The Hobson Cambridge by Adina
Address: 42-44 Saint Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3AS, United Kingdom

StayScore

/100

Confidence: Medium

42-44 Saint Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3AS, United Kingdom

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★★★★4-star hotel

Set in the beautifully restored former police and fire station, The Hobson Cambridge by Adina blends heritage architecture with contemporary style in the heart of Cambridge. The hotel is a short walk from the River Cam, King’s College, museums, independent shops and the city’s famous market square.

Score breakdown

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StayScore

77/100

8.3/10

4.1/5

3.3/5

Scores last verified: 31 Jul 2026

StayScore Analysis

Why this hotel scores 77/100

The Hobson Cambridge by Adina is best suited to travellers who want a characterful, central Cambridge stay where heritage architecture and contemporary style meet. Set in a restored police and fire station, it appeals most to guests prioritising proximity to King’s College, the River Cam, museums, market square and independent shops over a suburban or quieter riverside retreat. The hotel works well as a base for college visits, short city breaks and exploring Cambridge’s compact centre while offering a more distinctive, design-led alternative to standard chain options.

Amenities

What this hotel offers

Free WiFiFamily roomsRestaurantNon-smoking roomsFacilities for disabled guestsRoom service24-hour front deskTea/coffee maker in all roomsBarBreakfast

Highlights

✓ Central location within easy walking distance of King’s College and the market
✓ Distinctive character — restored historic police and fire station with contemporary styling
✓ Ideal base for short city breaks, college visits and riverside walks

Things to know

• Busy city-centre location can feel crowded during peak tourist times
• Heritage conversion brings character but results in varied room shapes and layouts

Hotel surroundings