Clare Hall Gym and Pool

Nestled in the tranquil, leafy surroundings of Herschel Road in Cambridge, Clare Hall offers a unique blend of academic prestige and exceptional well-being facilities. As one of the University of Cambridge's few colleges with an indoor heated swimming pool and a fully equipped gym, it provides an ideal environment for maintaining physical health amidst rigorous scholarly pursuits. Access to these top-tier sports facilities is available to College members, including postgraduate students, research fellows, and staff, subject to membership rules and bookings.

Beyond the gym and pool, the campus is designed for mindfulness and relaxation. Members can enjoy the serene allotment, where they can connect with nature, or explore the beautifully landscaped grounds, including the Fellows’ Garden and the tranquil Bin Brook. The striking modernist architecture, designed by Ralph Erskine, frames these green spaces, offering spots for quiet contemplation or social interaction, such as playing croquet on the lush lawns.

For those seeking social engagement, the Anthony Low Building houses a student-run bar and informal study spaces, perfect for unwinding after a day of study. With a strong emphasis on community, Clare Hall combines state-of-the-art fitness amenities with a rich cultural atmosphere, making it a standout destination for those val both physical wellness and intellectual growth in the heart of Cambridge.

Clare Hall Gym and Pool: Reviews

4.8/5 (4 Reviews)

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Sean Bourelle Published on 3 years ago

Fantastic experience: When not busy with kids swimming lessons this pool is magic.

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Claudiu Gorea Published on 3 years ago

Fantastic experience:

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Ria Miklós Published on 3 years ago

Positive experience: I take my son here for his swimming lessons. The pool feels a bit dated, but it is clean and the air is warm, with warm changing rooms and hot showers. It is surrounded by a quiet green space which gives good views while waiting at the poolside.

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Nicolas Baquié Published on 3 years ago

Fantastic experience: Great place for kids to practice swimming. ESA hold some courses there.

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