Newnham Travel Guide

Cambridge

An aerial view of a city with a river, historic buildings, and a mix of modern architecture.
A historic university campus with a prominent Gothic-style tower and a large classical building.
A historic university campus with Gothic architecture, including a prominent clock tower and a large central building with arched windows.
A calm river with a rowboat docked on the left, a historic building with a tall spire on the right, and a bridge in the background.
A historic university campus with a large central lawn, a prominent clock tower, and surrounding classical architecture.

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A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and detailed stone carvings.

King's College

9.4/10 (756 reviews)
Explore the campus of one of Cambridge University’s great colleges and visit its medieval chapel, a superb example of late Gothic architecture.
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Things to do

Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

฿803
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Picture 9 for Activity Cambridge: Alumni-Led Walking Tour w/opt Kings College Entry

Cambridge Walking Tour by AlumniTM & optional King's

฿1,026
per adult
Cambridge Walking Tour by AlumniTM & optional King's
Hop-On Hop-Off bus in Cambridge

City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

฿758
per adult
City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
King's College Chapel

Cambridge University Walking Tour

฿669
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cambridge University Walking Tour
Cambridge Short Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Activity

Cambridge Short Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Activity

฿1,086
per traveller
Cambridge Short Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Activity
Cambridge University: Guided Punting Tour on the River Cam

Cambridge University: Guided Punting Tour on the River Cam

฿1,338
per adult
Cambridge University: Guided Punting Tour on the River Cam
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Top hotels in Newnham

Rectory Farm

Rectory Farm

3 out of 5
Madingley Road Cambridge England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,973 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
฿2,973
฿3,568 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Cambridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in their ...
Rectory Farm
Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

4 out of 5
37 Eddington Avenue Cambridge England
The price is ฿2,648 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿2,648
฿3,178 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (782 reviews)
"Check in and check out was very efficient. The room was spacious and clean. Staff were very helpful with regards to parking options. There was loads of good breakfast options."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

4 out of 5
Round Church Street Cambridge England
The price is ฿5,707 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿5,707
฿6,848 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions ADC Theatre and Bridge of ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (422 reviews)
"Great bar & restaurant area."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Wilde Cambridge City Centre
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon

Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon

4 out of 5
Kingfisher Way Huntingdon England
The price is ฿2,947 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
฿2,947
฿3,536 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Huntingdon. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (322 reviews)
"Great hotel with loads of parking and staff are really friendly. Room was clean and tidy. Bar was nice and food was great. Would definitely use again."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon
ibis Cambridge Central Station

ibis Cambridge Central Station

3 out of 5
2 Station Square Cambridge England
The price is ฿3,506 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿3,506
฿4,207 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Overall, an OK stay. Great location and at the better end of the budget hotel range. Staff were generally friendly and helpful, although one member was notably unhelpful. The lift was broken for the entire week and the sockets in the ironing room weren’t working, which was frustrating. Reasonable ..."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

ibis Cambridge Central Station
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Back Lane, Cambourne Cambridge England
The price is ฿2,825 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿2,825
฿3,390 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
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Where to stay in Newnham

Find the best Newnham areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic church with a tall tower and arched windows.

Cambridge City Centre

Unique features of Cambridge City Centre include the gardens and river views. Make a stop by Cambridge Market Square or Cambridge Corn Exchange while you're exploring the area.

Petersfield

While visiting Petersfield, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Road and Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society.

A church with a tall spire and a graveyard in front.

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 Christ's College and Abbey Stadium.

A historic stone bridge over a river with tourists in boats.
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Castle

While visiting Castle, you might make a stop by sights like River Cam and Castle Hill.

A historic building complex with a prominent tower, surrounded by a field of white flowers.

Coleridge

When in Coleridge, you can plan a visit to Cambridge Junction and Mill Road, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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