Location
Clare Hall sits in tranquil surroundings on Herschel Road, a leafy residential road to the west of Cambridge. The College is only a 10-minute walk from the historic city centre.
Accommodation
| Accommodation type | Number available | % Ensuite | Average monthly rent (2025/26) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single rooms and studio flats (single occupancy) | 119 | 48% | £630 - £965 |
| Double rooms and flats for couples (no children) | 12 | n/a | £1,000 - £1,670 |
| Family accommodation | 3 | n/a | £1,900 |
We are a postgraduate College, so 100% of our accommodation is occupied by postgrads. We house approximately 50% of all the students at Clare Hall and 78% of all new incoming students.
Facilities
Clare Hall offers an indoor heated swimming pool and a small gym for members. The student-run bar in the Anthony Low Building provides a variety of drinks and a space to socialise, while the College’s gardens offer tranquil areas to relax.
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