Newnham Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
King\'s College featuring heritage architecture
King\'s College featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and heritage elements
Queen\'s College which includes art, heritage architecture and interior views
Queen\'s College which includes a park and heritage architecture
Newnham

Popular places to visit

King\'s College featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

King's College

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Explore the campus of one of Cambridge University’s great colleges and visit its medieval chapel, a superb example of late Gothic architecture.

King's College
King\'s College Chapel featuring street scenes

King's College Chapel

5/5(3 reviews)

This prominent university chapel contains the largest fan vault in the world as well as exquisite medieval stained glass.

King's College Chapel
St Catharine's College

St Catharine's College

4.5/5(4 reviews)

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

St Catharine's College
Queen\'s College featuring heritage architecture, a lake or waterhole and kayaking or canoeing

Queen's College

Spend some time in the grounds of this 15th-century college, a beautiful campus on the River Cam where monarchs and global statesmen received their education.

Queen's College
Mathematical Bridge featuring a bridge as well as a small group of people

Mathematical Bridge

Walk across this 18th-century wooden footbridge that spans the River Cam and connects the two halves of Queens’ College.

Mathematical Bridge
Queen\'s College which includes art, heritage architecture and interior views

The Backs

Explore the great outdoors at The Backs, a lovely green space in Cambridge. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

The Backs

Activities

Cambridge: Alumni-Led Walking Tour w/opt Kings College Entry

Cambridge: Alumni-Led Walking Tour w/opt Kings College Entry

AU$40
per adult
Cambridge: Alumni-Led Walking Tour w/opt Kings College Entry
An Audio Guide to Cambridge's Hidden Histories and Rivalries

An Audio Guide to Cambridge's Hidden Histories and Rivalries

AU$13
per adult
An Audio Guide to Cambridge's Hidden Histories and Rivalries
Hop-On Hop-Off bus in Cambridge

City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$83
per traveller
City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Enchanted Cambridge: A Festive Christmas Tour

Enchanted Cambridge: A Festive Christmas Tour

AU$834
per adult
Enchanted Cambridge: A Festive Christmas Tour
Kings College Cambridge

City of Cambridge Private Day Tour

AU$1,812
per traveller
City of Cambridge Private Day Tour
90 Minute Private Walking Tours of Cambridge with Local Guides

90 Minute Private Walking Tours of Cambridge with Local Guides

AU$64
per adult
90 Minute Private Walking Tours of Cambridge with Local Guides
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Our pick of the best Newnham Hotel Deals

Rectory Farm
Rectory Farm
3 out of 5
Madingley Road, Cambridge, England
The price is AU$137 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
1920’s panache. Great location.
"December 2024 - checking in is ‘after hours’ friendly so if you arrive early for day tripping in Cambridge you can park at the location and return to book in and collect keys later. Staff on site at time of review are on till 23:00. There is a system for later checkin. Parking and location secure. ..."

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Rectory Farm
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
4 out of 5
37 Eddington Avenue, Cambridge, England
The price is AU$152 per night from 10 Jan to 11 Jan
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2025
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (336 reviews)
"Lovely stay for a weekend. Great commute into Cambridge. Clean , big rooms with nice decor. Good food at restaurant with amazing staff."

Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
4 out of 5
Station Rd, Cambridge, England
The price is AU$246 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
AU$246
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2025
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! (1,002 reviews)
"The only improvement I can suggest would be some body lotion in the bathroom"

Reviewed on 18 Dec. 2024

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Novotel Cambridge North
Novotel Cambridge North
3.5 out of 5
2, Cambridge Square, Cambridge, England
The price is AU$186 per night from 10 Jan to 11 Jan
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (713 reviews)
Comfy & warm... little too warm!
"As usual, nice hotel, good rooms, good breakfast and all fine, except this time the room was like an oven and the property had switched off the ability to cool the room, so even at 16 degrees setting it was pumping out heat. Could not leave the window open due to train noise and had an uncomfortable ..."

Reviewed on 10 Dec. 2024

Novotel Cambridge North
ibis Cambridge Central Station
ibis Cambridge Central Station
3 out of 5
2 Station Square, Cambridge, England
The price is AU$150 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2025
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location for station, staff very helpful, late night food and drink options"

Reviewed on 17 Dec. 2024

ibis Cambridge Central Station
Turing Locke Cambridge
Turing Locke Cambridge
4 out of 5
47 Eddington Ave, Cambridge, England
The price is AU$148 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
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! (363 reviews)
"Last minute booking for 1 night, as got tickets to a gig at the Cambridge Corn Exchange. Absolutely loved this hotel. Quirky, clean, comfortable and the little cocktail bar off the lobby is gorgeous. Staff all very friendly. The hotel was full, so parking wasn’t a bit of a pain. I wasn’t aware you ..."

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Turing Locke Cambridge
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Other neighbourhoods around Newnham

Cambridge Corn Exchange showing heritage elements and street scenes

Cambridge City Centre

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

Cambridge City Centre
Bridge of Sighs which includes heritage architecture, kayaking or canoeing and heritage elements

Castle

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

Castle
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Arbury

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

Arbury
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Petersfield

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

Petersfield
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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 Midsummer Common and Christ's College.

Chesterton
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Trumpington

Unique features of Trumpington include the coffee shops and historical sites. Make a stop by University Botanic Gardens or Cambridge Lakes Golf Course while you're exploring the area.

Trumpington

Newnham Travel Guide

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