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The Pub

The Pub

The Portland Arms is a traditional English pub serving fine real ales, specialty beers from around the world and great live entertainment in a cosy, friendly setting.
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The Venue

The Venue

For decades the Portland has been an essential part of the Cambridge live music scene welcoming local, national and international acts to our dedicated 200 capacity venue. Continue reading →

Book a table

Book a table

Book your table in our Saloon or Public bar for lunch, dinner or just drinks.
See here for details and to reserve your space.
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Hiring the venue

Hiring the venue

Whether you are in a band looking for a venue to hold your own show, or are looking for a modern space to hold a meeting or gathering our venue is available for hire. Click here for all the info. Continue reading →

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The Portland ArmsThursday, February 20th, 2025 at 6:47pm
We currently have vacancies for both full & part time bar staff at our newest site, Hudsons Ale House in Trumpington. If you fancy working for a real living wage employer, then drop me an email at hayley@pellepub.co.uk with your experience or a CV. Full training available.
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The Portland ArmsWednesday, February 19th, 2025 at 5:23pm
New gig in the venue as indie rockers Chastity Belt come to the venue for the first time on August 28th. Tickets on sale Friday via our website!
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The Portland ArmsSunday, February 9th, 2025 at 2:11pm
🍕You'll always have a pizza my heart!

🍺I can't beer to be without you!
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The Portland ArmsSunday, February 9th, 2025 at 2:08pm
🍕: "You'll always have a pizza my hearts!!"

🍺: "I can't beer to be without you!"
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The Portland ArmsWednesday, February 5th, 2025 at 9:00pm
Debbie joining The 1% Club.
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The Portland ArmsWednesday, February 5th, 2025 at 8:00pm
Our next quiz at The Portland is a blast from the past: it's everything RETRO!

Resident quizmaster Bruno hosts a night of nostalgic trivia on Wednesday 26th February, from 7:30pm. £2 pp, with half the proceeds going to our nominated charity BREAK.

Book your table now:
https://theportlandarms.co.uk/wp/table-bookings/

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Get in touch

If you are an individual, group, band, promoter, club or organisation wanting to play at or hire the venue please go to the VENUE-HOW TO HIRE section. We do not book individual bands ourselves.

For table bookings in the pub you can do that online HERE

For all other enquiries you can use the contact form below.

    PLEASE NOTE: This form is for general pub enquiries, not gig venue hire requests.
    See above for links to venue hiring and pub table booking.

    OPENING HOURS

    Monday & Tuesday
    4.30pm – 11pm
    (No kitchen service)

    Wednesday
    4.30pm – 11pm
    Kitchen hours: 5pm – 9pm

    Thursday
    Midday – 11pm
    Kitchen hours: 5pm – 9pm

    Friday
    Midday – Midnight
    Kitchen hours: Midday – 2.30pm & 5pm – 9pm

    Saturday
    Midday – Midnight
    Kitchen hours: 4pm – 9pm

    Sunday
    Midday – 11pm
    Kitchen hours: 4pm – 9pm

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    TRANSPORT
    Nearest Bus stops: Milton Road and Chesterton Road
    Stagecoach Park and Ride info
    Train stations: Cambridge North (2 mile) or Cambridge (2.5 mile)
    Check and book tickets: Trainline
    VOI E-bikes and Scooters:     2 stations opposite pub
    Bike Parking: We have two racks outside of both bars
    Car Parking: We have no parking on site. CLICK HERE for nearest parking



    129 Chesterton Road, Cambridge, CB4 3BA
    01223 357268