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Cambridge Travel Info

Number of reviews
1,527
Accommodation
689 hotels
Highest price
AU$382
Lowest price
AU$74
Reasons to visit
Cambridge Corn Exchange, Fitzwilliam Museum and Cambridge Arts Theatre
Hotels with dining
32
Hotels with bars
34

Experience the Charm of Cambridge: Your Ultimate Travel Guide

Welcome to Cambridge, a city steeped in history and renowned for its prestigious university. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking a charming getaway, Cambridge has it all. Explore the cobbled streets, visit iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling city.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Cambridge

Cambridge is a city that effortlessly combines rich history with modern attractions. As a city destination, it offers a plethora of cultural experiences, from the stunning architecture of the university buildings to the tranquil beauty of the River Cam. To truly soak in the essence of Cambridge, consider staying in one of the comfortable 3-star accommodations available in the city center. These hotels offer convenient access to all the main attractions, ensuring you make the most of your stay.

For a truly unique experience, venture slightly outside the city center and explore the surrounding areas. Stay in a cozy bed and breakfast in the nearby village of Balsham or Willingham, where you can enjoy the picturesque countryside and unwind in a peaceful setting. Alternatively, opt for a city-centre hotel for a more vibrant and bustling experience.

Cambridge is known for its world-class universities, and exploring the stunning college buildings is a must. Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque grounds of King's College or visit the historic Castle Street, where you can admire the beautiful architecture that has inspired generations of scholars.

No trip to Cambridge is complete without experiencing a punting tour on the River Cam. Sit back, relax, and let the experienced guide navigate the narrow waterways, while you marvel at the breathtaking views of the college backs. It's a quintessential Cambridge experience that shouldn't be missed.

Top Locations in Cambridge

  • King's College: Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural beauty of this iconic college. Take a guided tour or attend a classical concert in the stunning chapel.
  • The Fitzwilliam Museum: Discover a world-class collection of art and antiquities, including works by renowned artists such as Monet, Picasso, and Rembrandt.
  • The Botanic Garden: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy a peaceful stroll through the beautiful gardens. Admire the wide variety of plant species and relax in the tranquil surroundings.
  • The Market Square: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the local market, where you can sample delicious street food, browse unique crafts, and soak in the lively ambiance.
  • The Cambridge Science Centre: Ignite your curiosity and explore the fascinating world of science through hands-on exhibits and interactive displays. Perfect for families and science enthusiasts alike.

With its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant atmosphere, Cambridge is a destination that truly captivates visitors. Immerse yourself in the charm of this cobbled university city and create memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you choose a comfortable city-centre hotel or a cozy bed and breakfast in the surrounding areas, your stay in Cambridge is sure to be an unforgettable experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cambridge?

Autumn House is a favourite with Expedia customers. This guest house offers free parking and free WiFi. Other favourite options based on reviews include West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation and Crown & Punchbowl. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cambridge.

 

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cambridge has to offer?

Your Very Own Private Center Parcs With Hot Tub, Cinema Room and Pool Table: This holiday home rental outside Cambridge offers a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games and a hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Cambridge.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cambridge, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cambridge.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Cambridge?

Based on reviews, Cambridge House Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other choices to stay on the cheap include The Castle Cambridge and Alpha Milton Guest House. View all budget hotels in Cambridge.

What's the best accommodation option for a family holiday in Cambridge?

Holiday Inn Cambridge, an IHG Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Coral House and Pear Tree Inn Pear & Olive. Also, attractions such as Mill Road and Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cambridge.

What's the best hotel for a couple visiting Cambridge?

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge is a favourite hotel for couples, and features 24-hour room service and wedding services. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Rectory Farm and Quy Mill Hotel & Spa. See all romantic hotels in Cambridge.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Cambridge?

The Red Lion is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Exquisite Modern Cambridge Townhouse is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cambridge.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Cambridge?

Gonville Hotel is a 4-star hotel with a full-service spa and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Find more luxury hotels in Cambridge.

What's the best boutique hotel in Cambridge?

Felix is a favourite 4-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 52 guestrooms, in-room massages and a garden. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at The Varsity Hotel & Spa. See all boutique hotels in Cambridge.

What's the best golf hotel in Cambridge?

Entire 2 Bedroom Flat Next to Kings College is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features in-room kitchens. Visit Gog Magog Golf Club, Cambridgeshire Golf Club or Cambridge Lakes Golf Course to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Cambridge.

What are some hotels with pools in Cambridge?

Holiday Inn Cambridge, an IHG Hotel is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Cambridge.

What is the best spa hotel in Cambridge?

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body wrap or couples treatments at Spa. See all spa hotels in Cambridge.

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