The Cam Foundry

The Cam Foundry is a modern student accommodation in Cambridge, offering studios, en-suites, and non-en-suites. Located at 315-349 Mill Road, Cambridge CB1 3DL, the accommodation is close to both Anglia Ruskin University and University of Cambridge. The Cam Foundry Cambridge offers spacious and bright communal areas, including dedicated study spaces, a gym, and social lounges, making it an ideal place for both studying and spending time with friends. Within walking distance of Mill Road, Parker's Piece, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, and several Asian grocery stores, the accommodation offers excellent convenience for students’ daily life in Cambridge.

The Cam Foundry Cambridge Features

The Cam Foundry student accommodation opened in September 2018 in the historic city of Cambridge, offering a wide range of room types to suit different budgets and lifestyles. Students can choose from stylish private studios, en-suite rooms with private bathrooms, and friendly shared apartments designed to encourage a sociable student living experience. Each room is fully furnished with modern interiors, including a comfortable bed, study desk and chair, spacious storage, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a well-equipped kitchenette.

The Cam Foundry Cambridge student accommodation provides comprehensive facilities and thoughtful services designed to create a safe, comfortable, and student-friendly living environment. Residents have access to a cinema room, library and study spaces, entertainment and games areas, communal kitchens, laundry facilities, secure bicycle storage, and a beautifully landscaped courtyard garden for relaxing and socialising. The accommodation also features 24-hour CCTV security, on-site management support, and all-inclusive bills covering water, electricity, heating, and Wi-Fi, helping students manage their monthly budgets more easily. In addition, The Cam Foundry accommodation regularly organises social events and community activities throughout the academic year, and is well known among students for its friendly resident “accommodation cat”, which adds to the welcoming community atmosphere.

The Cam Foundry Cambridge Location and What's Hot?

The Cam Foundry Cambridge is located on the vibrant Mill Road, one of Cambridge's most popular student-friendly neighbourhoods. Students staying at The Cam Foundry can easily access nearby supermarkets such as Premium Foods and Co-op Food within a short walk, making grocery shopping quick and convenient. The area is also well known for its wide variety of international restaurants, cafés, and pubs. Popular local dining spots along Mill Road include Subway, TZATZIKI, The Brook Indian Gastro Pub, and The Royal Standard Pub, offering students plenty of choices for casual meals and social gatherings. For relaxation and outdoor activities, residents can visit nearby green spaces such as Romsey Recreation Ground and the Cambridge University Botanic Garden, both popular places for walking, studying outdoors, or spending time with friends during warmer months. Students looking for entertainment can also explore Lockhouse Escape Games near The Cam Foundry accommodation, a popular escape room experience ideal for group activities and social events.

Transport Around The Cam Foundry Student Accommodation

Living at The Cam Foundry accommodation, students will enjoy a short cycle or bus trip to prime universities, the city centre, and various entertainment options.

Anglia Ruskin University: 1.1 miles; 6 minutes cycle/8 minutes bus

St. Andrew's College: 1.2 miles; 6 minutes cycle /17 minutes bus

University of Cambridge: 1.5 miles; 9 minutes cycle /27 minutes bus

Bus Stops: Vinery Road (1 min walk), Brookfields (3 min walk)

Cambridge Train Station: 6-minute cycle/14-minute bus

Security & Services at The Cam Foundry Cambridge

In The Cam Foundry Cambridge, 24-hour electronic access control and video surveillance systems will keep students safe at all times. The team is always approachable, whatever you need.