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.
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.
Parker's Piece
One of the most popular open spaces in Cambridge is a gorgeous green expanse for sports, picnics and large-scale public events.
Cambridge Market Square
With vendors selling locally produced food and charming arts and crafts, this square is a pleasant place to experience the sights, sounds and smells of Cambridge.
Things to do
Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By Alumni
Shared Punt Tour - Cambridge
Cambridge University Walking Tour
Top hotels in Cambridge City Centre
University Arms, Autograph Collection
Beautiful room, friendly staff.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
good amenities, great location
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
Brilliant hotel
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
Great location. Extensive breakfast
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
The Varsity Hotel & Spa
Clean room, very friendly staff, elemis toiletries and well equipped coffee/tea station. Only issue is the poor reception in the room.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
The Hobson Cambridge By Adina
Great check in experience. Got there before 1pm and my room was ready. The staff ran through all I needed to know about the hotel and virtually took me to my room. The room was clean and comfortable, which had a small kitchenette. Nice to have a Nespresso machine, great touch. I had a great nights ...
Reviewed on 16 Jan 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 The River Cam and Abbey Stadium.
Newnham
If you're spending some time in Newnham, King's College Chapel and Mathematical Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
Castle
While visiting Castle, you might make a stop by sights like The River Cam and Castle Hill.
Arbury
While Arbury isn't home to many top sights, The River Cam and Castle Hill 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.
