University Arms Hotel Cambridge
Formerly De Vere University Arms
University Arms Hotel Cambridge (formerly De Vere University Arms) has 3 meeting/event spaces for 20–120 delegates (theatre), largest: Parker Suite (120).
- Up to 180 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regent Suite | 80 | — | 30 | 40 | 24 | — | — | 85 |
| Parker Suite | 120 | — | 40 | 60 | 32 | — | — | 120 |
| Syndicate Room 1 | 20 | — | 12 | 12 | 10 | — | — | 25 |
At a glance
The De Vere University Arms is a prestigious 5-star hotel located in the heart of Cambridge, offering an exceptional blend of Victorian elegance and modern luxury. This historic property features beautifully appointed meeting rooms and event spaces, including the elegant Parker's Tavern restaurant and stylish bar areas. With its prime location opposite Parker's Piece and just moments from Cambridge's famous colleges, the venue provides an inspiring setting for conferences, meetings, and events. The hotel combines traditional charm with contemporary amenities, offering delegates and guests access to world-class facilities including modern AV equipment, complimentary WiFi, and professional event management services.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Corporate Events
- Business Meetings
- Training Sessions
- Wedding Receptions
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment
- Air conditioning
- Natural daylight
- Accessible
- On-site catering
- Bar
- Restaurant
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Lift access
- Accessible toilets
- Step-free access to main conference areas
Location & getting there
Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1AD, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
University Arms Hotel Cambridge is a verified hotel & conference centre in Cambridge, hosting up to 180 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 4 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Oct 2025Quality score 95/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
Is De Vere University Arms now University Arms Hotel Cambridge?
Yes — De Vere University Arms has been renamed University Arms Hotel Cambridge. It is the same venue at Regent Street, Cambridge, CB2 1AD, United Kingdom, with 3 meeting and event spaces. Capacities and facilities on this page are listed under the current name.
How many meeting rooms does University Arms Hotel Cambridge have?
University Arms Hotel Cambridge has 3 meeting and event spaces in Cambridge, seating up to 120 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of University Arms Hotel Cambridge's largest event space?
The largest event space at University Arms Hotel Cambridge is Parker Suite, with a maximum capacity of 120 guests.
What conference facilities does University Arms Hotel Cambridge offer?
University Arms Hotel Cambridge offers Free WiFi, AV equipment, Air conditioning, Natural daylight, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 180 guests for conferences, 120 for dinner events, various smaller meeting rooms available
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV equipment including projectors, sound systems, microphones and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
In-house catering team providing breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available with additional public parking nearby in Cambridge city centre
About University Arms Hotel Cambridge
The De Vere University Arms is a prestigious 5-star hotel located in the heart of Cambridge, offering an exceptional blend of Victorian elegance and modern luxury. This historic property features beautifully appointed meeting rooms and event spaces, including the elegant Parker's Tavern restaurant and stylish bar areas. With its prime location opposite Parker's Piece and just moments from Cambridge's famous colleges, the venue provides an inspiring setting for conferences, meetings, and events. The hotel combines traditional charm with contemporary amenities, offering delegates and guests access to world-class facilities including modern AV equipment, complimentary WiFi, and professional event management services.
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