Cambridge Folk Festival Announces New Partnership with University Arms Hotel

The Cambridge Folk Festival is delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with the University Arms Hotel, marking a collaboration that brings together two of Cambridge’s most iconic institutions in celebration of music, culture, and community.

This new partnership will see the University Arms Hotel become the Official Accommodation Partner of the festival, offering premium accommodation experiences for artists, guests, and festivalgoers. Located in the heart of Cambridge, the hotel provides an ideal base for visitors attending the internationally renowned festival, combining historic charm with contemporary luxury.

A spokesperson for the festival commented;
“We’re thrilled to be partnering with the University Arms Hotel. Their commitment to excellence and deep connection to the Cambridge community make them a perfect fit for the Cambridge Folk Festival. This collaboration will enhance the experience for our artists and audiences alike.”

Phillip Greer, General Manager at University Arm and Parkers Tavern added:
“We at University Arms, Cambridge are delighted to partner with the Cambridge Folk Festival, an event that so beautifully reflects the city’s rich cultural heritage and vibrant creative spirit. The festival brings together world-class talent and an enthusiastic community in a way that is both authentic and inspiring values we are proud to share. This partnership is a wonderful opportunity for us to celebrate Cambridge’s unique character while welcoming artists and visitors from around the world to experience the warmth and hospitality of our hotel”

The Cambridge Folk Festival, established in 1965, is one of the longest-running and most prestigious folk festivals in the world, attracting leading artists and audiences from across the globe each year.

This partnership confirms a shared commitment to delivering exceptional cultural experiences and strengthening Cambridge’s reputation as a vibrant destination for arts and hospitality.