About
Situated in Cambridge city centre, University Arms, is a historic hotel for anniversaries, weddings, and engagements. The sophisticated establishment allows couples to easily explore the vibrant city, take in its history, and celebrate their next chapter. With elegant bars, romantic suites, and seasoned staff, you can have a seamless celebration from start to finish.
Facilities and Capacity
At University Arms, you can be mesmerised by the building's antique architecture and breathtaking views. Inside, the building contains modern furniture and warm lighting, alongside polished tables in the smart restaurant and bar area. For your grand wedding ceremony, the hotel's ballroom is available with stained-glass windows, a tall chandelier and scenic views of the grounds. The Watson is ideal for more intimate events with charming decor and ambient lighting.
Services Offered
The University Arms, event staff provide several packages for you to choose from. Their most luxurious package, the Prestige package, offers exclusive use of their ballroom, alongside delectable cuisine, refreshments, and accommodation for you and your partner. Their other packages include the Deluxe and Elegant, featuring three-course breakfasts and more. You may also add delicious delights to your wedding day, from homemade chocolates to cheese plates.
Accommodation
The University Arms, offers brightly-lit facilities with Edwardian furniture and contemporary decor. Each suite includes fast wireless internet, as well as amenities, such as flat-screen TVs. You and your wedding party may pick between several rooms with views of the tranquil park.
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Events
Join us for a delightful Bridal Brunch, a unique ticketed event designed for brides-to-be and their friends and family to enjoy a memorable morning filled with inspiration and celebration in preparation of your special day. Set in the beautifully elegant setting of University Arms' Ballroom, this intimate event will provide all the essentials for planning the perfect wedding.
Sunday 9th March 2025, 9am-12pm. £50 per person.
The Ballroom at University Arms, Regent Street, Cambridge CB2 1AD
Event Highlights:
- Brunch by Parker's Tavern: Indulge in a delectable brunch menu, offering a variety of delicious options to start your day.
- Informal Advice Sessions: Gain valuable insights from leading wedding industry professionals who will be available for informal advice sessions with Elle-Events Management, answering your burning questions and helping you navigate your wedding planning journey.
- Gowns and outfit inspiration: Not sure where to start when looking for the perfect gown or suit? Coco Couture will be providing a selection of gowns, and you can speak with their creative consultants to understand different styles, shapes and sizes.
- Hair and Makeup Trials: Experience mini hair and makeup trials with Cambridge Makeup Artist to find your perfect look before the big day. Our skilled professionals will be on hand to guide you through options and tips.
- Skin and Beauty Routines: Discover essential skin and beauty routines tailored for brides, ensuring you look and feel your best as you prepare for your wedding.
- Interactive Floral Station: Get hands-on at our interactive floral station with Emily Tallulah. Learn more about seasonal florals, colour schemes and more!
- Cake Sampling: Delight your tastebuds with cake sampling featuring various flavours to help you choose the ideal cake for your special day.
- Lights, camera, SNAP: Hop in front of the lens with your nearest and dearest and take home the memories provided by Snap Booth.
With more wedding suppliers available to meet.
Goodie Bags: Each bride will receive a thoughtfully curated goodie bag filled with special treats and resources to continue their wedding planning journey.
Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow brides-to-be, gather inspiration, and enjoy a wonderful morning celebrating love and future weddings. Tickets are limited, so be sure to secure your spot for this unforgettable Bridal Brunch!
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