The Waterman is located 2 minutes’ walk from the River Cam, and half a mile from the historical city center 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 center 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Restaurants
- CuisineBritish
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The Waterman
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bar
- Breakfast
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
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 accommodations.