The Bull Hotel is a hotel in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.[1] It opened in 1828. It stands about 0.6 km from the centre of Cambridge.[3]

Overview

The Bull Hotel was a historic hotel located at 68 Trumpington Street, Cambridge, England, next to St Catharine's College. The four-storey hotel was built in 1828, and occupies the site of an inn previously known as the Black Bull, which was in existence as early as the fifteenth century. The Black Bull was bequeathed to St Catharine's College in 1626 and rebuilt in 1828 and opened as a hotel.

From “The Bull Hotel, Cambridge” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1828. It is listed as a Grade II listed building. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.6 km from the centre of Cambridge. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is London Stansted Airport (STN), about 37 km from the centre of Cambridge.[4]

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • Graduate Hotel — 0.3 km, opened 2024
  • Little Rose — 0.3 km
  • The Castle — 0.4 km
  • University Arms Hotel — 0.6 km
  • Regent Hotel — 0.6 km
  • Royal Cambridge Hotel — 0.7 km
  • The Pickerel Inn — 0.7 km
  • Lensfield Hotel — 0.7 km
  • The Varsity Hotel & Spa — 0.8 km
  • County Folk Museum — 0.8 km
  • The Hobson Cambridge by Adina — 0.5 km

See also

References

  1. ^ The Bull Hotel (Q7720551). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ The Bull Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-08-07.
  3. ^ Cambridge (Q350). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.