Castle Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Bridge of Sighs featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and kayaking or canoeing
Bridge of Sighs featuring a bridge and heritage elements
Bridge of Sighs which includes a bridge, kayaking or canoeing and heritage elements
Bridge of Sighs featuring kayaking or canoeing, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Senate House showing heritage elements

Popular places to visit

The River Cam which includes a river or creek and a bridge

The River Cam

4/5(2 reviews)

Go punting, kayaking, sailing and swimming in this clean river that winds its way through one of the world’s most iconic universities.

The River Cam
Trinity College

Trinity College

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Trinity College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Trinity College
Bridge of Sighs featuring heritage architecture, a bridge and heritage elements

Bridge of Sighs

Take a chauffeured tour along the River Cam to get a closer look at this neo-Gothic bridge as you pass beneath it.

Bridge of Sighs
Senate House showing heritage elements and heritage architecture

Senate House

Walk in the footsteps of luminaries at this grand hall, where graduation ceremonies are held for Cambridge students.

Senate House

Churchill College

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Churchill College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

Churchill College

Lucy Cavendish College

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Lucy Cavendish College during your trip to Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

Lucy Cavendish College

Activities

Creepy Cambridge - Cambridge's Most Entertaining Ghost Walk

Creepy Cambridge - Cambridge's Most Entertaining Ghost Walk

AU$40
per adult
Creepy Cambridge - Cambridge's Most Entertaining Ghost Walk
Cambridge Backs Podcast Tour

Cambridge Riverside Walk From Queen’s College to Trinity College

AU$21
per adult
Cambridge Riverside Walk From Queen’s College to Trinity College
Hop-On Hop-Off bus in Cambridge

City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$84
per traveller
City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Walking Tour of the Sights and Highlights of Cambridge

Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights

AU$53
per adult
Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights
Cambridge’s Hidden Gems: A Historical Walk

Cambridge’s Hidden Gems: A Historical Walk

AU$859
per adult
Cambridge’s Hidden Gems: A Historical Walk
Private Cambridge Punting Tour

Private Cambridge Punting Tour

AU$290
per traveller
Private Cambridge Punting Tour
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Our pick of the best Castle Hotel Deals

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
4 out of 5
37 Eddington Avenue, Cambridge, England
The price is AU$191 per night from 9 May to 10 May
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (415 reviews)
"Big, clean and, considered rooms. Perfect location, options for parking even if full on-site."

Reviewed on 8 Apr. 2025

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Turing Locke Cambridge
Turing Locke Cambridge
4 out of 5
47 Eddington Ave, Cambridge, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$198 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
AU$198
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (400 reviews)
"Great welcome, local amenities and easy parking. The rooms where a great size and we loced the separate sitting area from the sleeping area. Great large shower for two people."

Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2025

Turing Locke Cambridge
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
4 out of 5
Station Rd, Cambridge, England
The price is AU$283 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$283
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
"Overall, my stay was good and I would come again."

Reviewed on 21 Apr. 2025

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
4 out of 5
20 Downing Street, Cambridge, England
The price is AU$329 per night from 26 May to 27 May
AU$329
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Great position. Friendly stagf Expensive breakfast"

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2025

Hilton Cambridge City Centre
ibis Cambridge Central Station
ibis Cambridge Central Station
3 out of 5
2 Station Square, Cambridge, England
The price is AU$168 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"We had a pleasant 2-night stay at Ibis, which offered a good balance between price and proximity to the city centre (about a 25-minute walk). The staff were friendly and helpful—special thanks to Jordan for the great service and tips! The room was small, and the poorly built in-room toilet lacked ..."

Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2025

ibis Cambridge Central Station
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
4 out of 5
Mill Lane, Granta Place, Cambridge, England
The price is AU$405 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$405
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (631 reviews)
"We loved it here. Great location and beautiful views"

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2025

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
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Other neighbourhoods around Castle

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Arbury

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

While Arbury isn't home to many top sights, The River Cam and Bridge of Sighs are some notable places to visit nearby.

Arbury
Cambridge Corn Exchange showing heritage elements and street scenes

Cambridge City Centre

4/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Cambridge City Centre
King\'s College showing heritage architecture

Newnham

If you're spending some time in Newnham, King's College Chapel and Mathematical Bridge are top sights worth seeing.

Newnham
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Orchard Park

While Orchard Park isn't home to many top sights, The River Cam and Bridge of Sighs are some notable places to visit nearby.

Orchard Park
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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 Bridge of Sighs.

Chesterton
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King's Hedges

While King's Hedges isn't home to many top sights, The River Cam and Bridge of Sighs are some notable places to visit nearby.

King's Hedges

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