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

Picture 9 for Activity Cambridge: Alumni-Led Walking Tour w/opt Kings College Entry

Cambridge Walking Tour by AlumniTM & optional King's

฿1,025
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

฿1,838
per traveller
City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

฿1,114
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
King's College Chapel

Cambridge University Walking Tour

฿669
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cambridge University Walking Tour
London to Cambridge University Tour

London to Cambridge University Tour with Alumni inc Kings College

฿3,788
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
London to Cambridge University Tour with Alumni inc Kings College
Cambridge University Student Walking Tour | Kings College Option

Cambridge University Student Walking Tour | Kings College Option

฿669
per adult
Cambridge University Student Walking Tour | Kings College Option
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Top hotels in Newnham

Rectory Farm

Rectory Farm

3 out of 5
Madingley Road Cambridge England
The price is ฿2,967 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿2,967
฿3,560 total
6 Sept - 7 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 ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
"We alsways enjoy staying at Rectory Farm. The rooms and clean and the welcome warm. The location is fantastic. It's wonderful to be able to enjoy walks in the area and watch squirrels and woodpeckers in the garden during our stay. Sadly on this visit our sleep was disturbed on a number of occasions ..."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Rectory Farm
Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

4 out of 5
37 Eddington Avenue Cambridge England
The price is ฿2,633 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿2,633
฿3,160 total
4 Oct - 5 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 ...
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

4 out of 5
Round Church Street Cambridge England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿5,043 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿5,043
฿6,052 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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 ...
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 ฿2,930 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
฿2,930
฿3,516 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
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 ...
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Back Lane, Cambourne Cambridge England
The price is ฿2,974 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿2,974
฿3,569 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
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 ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
"Room clean, decent size - but very warm (no air con) Breakfast very busy, food ok Nice bar area - but seating / tables not suitable for eating at for bar meals - but there’s a restaurant if required."

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
Novotel Cambridge North

Novotel Cambridge North

4 out of 5
2, Cambridge Square Cambridge England
The price is ฿2,818 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿2,818
฿3,382 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"Station car park , not stated on website , an additional . £17.50. To park"

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2026

Novotel Cambridge North
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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 Cambridge Market Square and Castle Hill.

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 Bridge of Sighs.

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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