Cambridge City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Cambridge City Centre
Popular places to visit
University of Cambridge
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Cambridge during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Cambridge Corn Exchange
Legendary performers, such as Syd Barrett and David Bowie, have performed at this historic venue.
River Cam
Go punting, kayaking, sailing and swimming in this clean river that winds its way through one of the world’s most iconic universities.
St. John's College
Explore the campus of St. John's College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.
Jesus College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Jesus College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Fitzwilliam Museum
Spend hours discovering more than 4,000 years of art and antiquities in the grand setting of a monumental 19th-century building.
Activities
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By AlumniTM
Shared Punt Tour - Cambridge
Dive into History: Cambridge & Medieval England from London
Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights
Our pick of the best Cambridge City Centre Hotel Deals
University Arms, Autograph Collection
Fabulous location, friendly efficient staff… the perfect weekend get away!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
Amazing as always, the wine and coffee bar really make the evening experience snd the cheese and charcuterie boards are recommended along with the cheapest but nicest (in my opinion!) glass of red - the organic Garnacha modern style. Can’t wait to come back! The one bed apartment is great as whilst ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
The room and general hotel were great. Nice touch sending a text message which made contact with the front desk. Only slight downside was that the fridge leaked water onto the floor and no shower gel in bathroom. Both were fixed quickly.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
Great welcome and friendly staff,
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge
Friendly helpful staff. Our room was a little dated but spacious and comfortable. The half board option was great.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
The Hobson Cambridge By Adina
Great location and excellent breakfast.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Cambridge City Centre
Petersfield
While visiting Petersfield, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Road and Fenner's.
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 Abbey Stadium and Bridge of Sighs.
Newnham
If you're spending some time in Newnham, Mathematical Bridge and King's College Chapel are top sights worth seeing.
Castle
While visiting Castle, you might make a stop by sights like Bridge of Sighs and River Cam.
Arbury
While Arbury isn't home to many top sights, Bridge of Sighs and Castle Hill are some notable places to visit nearby.
Romsey
If you're spending some time in Romsey, Mill Road and The Centre for Computing History are top sights worth seeing.
