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.
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.
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.
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.
Cambridge Market Square
With vendors selling locally produced food and charming arts and crafts, this square is a pleasant place to experience the sights, sounds and smells of Cambridge.
Activities
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By AlumniTM
Cambridge: Alumni-Led University Ghost Tour
Shared Punt Tour - Cambridge
Our pick of the best Cambridge City Centre Hotel Deals
University Arms, Autograph Collection
Lovely hotel just wished that the breakfast was hot.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
Good option and well located, but some staff are very below par. Concierge desk: Excellent Reception: Terrible Breakfast: Not great
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
Nice, modern room with all the amenities and close to the city centre.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge
Great breakfast and bar. Beautiful property.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard
Great staff!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
The Hobson Cambridge By Adina
Asked to have the room serviced but, when we got back, it hadn't been. 'Can you clean it and give us new towels etc?' 'No' But they did offer us breakfast as compensation. The coffee is fine. The continental is poor, no fruit salad for instance... whole apples. bananas and tangerines instead. They ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cambridge City Centre
Petersfield
While visiting Petersfield, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Road and Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society.
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 Cambridge Market Square.
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 River Cam and Kettle's Yard.
Arbury
While Arbury isn't home to many top sights, Kettle's Yard and Bridge of Sighs 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.
