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The Cam Foundry, Cambridge

Student Accommodation

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315-349 Mill Road, Cambridge CB1 3DL, United Kingdom

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Student Accommodation No Service Fee bookings open for the 26th academic year 24 hours security Elevator Bills included

270 Beds

Highest Floor 3

Built in 2018

Block A, B, C, D

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 both close to Anglia Ruskin University and the University of Cambridge. The Cam Foundry 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.

Features

The Cam Foundry 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 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 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.

Location and What's Hot? 

The Cam Foundry is located on the vibrant Mill Road, one of Cambridge's most popular student-friendly neighbourhoods. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse local community, Mill Road is lined with independent shops, cafés, supermarkets, restaurants, and everyday amenities, making it a highly convenient area for student living. 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, a popular escape room experience ideal for group activities and social events.

Transport

Living at The Cam Foundry, 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

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

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Where is The Cam Foundry located?

The Cam Foundry is located at 315-349 Mill Road, Cambridge CB1 3DL, which is a 6-minute cycle to Anglia Ruskin University and a 9-minute cycle to the University of Cambridge. Sits right at the centre of Mill Road, there is a wide range of independent cafes, quirky shops, stores and restaurants nearby.

Why is The Cam Foundry a good location for students?

The Cam Foundry is only a short cycle to both Anglia Ruskin University and the University of Cambridge, making it easy for students to commute every day. Also, it sits at the centre of Mill Road, where students can easily find a wide selection of restaurants, bars, markets, and stores. Bus stops are also a several-minute walk, and the Cambridge Train Station is a 14-minute bus.

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What essentials are nearby The Cam Foundry Cambridge?

The Cam Foundry Cambridge is surrounded by essentials with a short walk. Supermarkets like Premium Foods Stores are right next to the accommodation, and more options like Co-op Food and Londis are also a short walk away. Restaurants like Subway, TZATZIKI, Liutaio music restaurant, and Limoncello, and more are easy to reach. Bars like The Brook Indian Gastro pub, The Royal Standard Pub, and 196 cocktail bar are also nearby.

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