Cambridge City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
University of Cambridge
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Cambridge during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Cambridge Corn Exchange
Legendary performers, such as Syd Barrett and David Bowie, have performed at this historic venue.
Jesus College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Jesus College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
River Cam
Go punting, kayaking, sailing and swimming in this clean river that winds its way through one of the world’s most iconic universities.
St. John's College
Explore the campus of St. John's College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.
Fitzwilliam Museum
Spend hours discovering more than 4,000 years of art and antiquities in the grand setting of a monumental 19th-century building.
Things to do
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By AlumniTM
Cambridge: Alumni-Led University Ghost Tour
Shared Punt Tour - Cambridge
Cambridge Riverside Walk From Queen’s College to Trinity College
Top hotels in Cambridge City Centre
University Arms, Autograph Collection
So much character, a really charming hotel. Staff are so attentive and reception were so welcoming and helpful. Room is big and everything you need! Location was also perfect. Breakfast buffet was delicious, really fresh produce and variety. Cocktail were also great, just maybe a little slow. Bed ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
Good option and well located, but some staff are very below par. Concierge desk: Excellent Reception: Terrible Breakfast: Not great
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
Parking locally is too expensive (no hotel owned parking), so 12 minute walk to a better value park.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
Great breakfast and bar. Beautiful property.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard
The Hobson Cambridge By Adina
Asked to have the room serviced but, when we got back, it hadn't been. 'Can you clean it and give us new towels etc?' 'No' But they did offer us breakfast as compensation. The coffee is fine. The continental is poor, no fruit salad for instance... whole apples. bananas and tangerines instead. They ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Cambridge City Centre
Petersfield
While visiting Petersfield, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Road and Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society.
Chesterton
While Chesterton may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Abbey Stadium and Cambridge Market Square.
Newnham
If you're spending some time in Newnham, Mathematical Bridge and King's College Chapel are top sights worth seeing.
Castle
While visiting Castle, you might make a stop by sights like River Cam and Kettle's Yard.
Arbury
While Arbury isn't home to many top sights, Kettle's Yard and Bridge of Sighs are some notable places to visit nearby.
Romsey
If you're spending some time in Romsey, Mill Road and The Centre for Computing History are top sights worth seeing.
