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. Continue reading →
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 →
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 →
As we celebrate 20 years at the pub this weekend let's look back at how the beating heart of the Portland, the venue has evolved over the years. It's amazing to think how it's grown from a 100 cap to over 200 now!
Have you a memory or great photo to share? We would love to hear from you! #portland20
We start our 20th year celebration early this Friday with a twist on our famous comedy night: THE GONG SHOW!
Its where fresh comedic talent face-off for laughs and glory against the audience voted gong.
With hilarious headliner: Annie McGrath
Tickets: https://tinyurl.com/5y6y6vzs
Just one week until we celebrate 20 years at Portland Towers!
Come join us for an all-day party with some incredibly special guests. Free live music from 3pm until late.
See here for all the superb acts playing: https://tinyurl.com/y86rakzk
First off Alberta Cross bring a nice chunky slice of Americana to the venue on February 19th.
Next up the brilliant Andrew O'Neill is coming back in June to teach us all about The History Of Punk via the medium of comedy. If you saw his History Of Heavy Metal show you'll know this will be hilarious!
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.
OPENING HOURS
Monday & Tuesday
4.30pm – 11pm
(No kitchen service)
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
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