Chesterton Travel Guide
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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.

The 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.

Trinity College
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.

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

Parker's Piece
One of the most popular open spaces in Cambridge is a gorgeous green expanse for sports, picnics and large-scale public events.
Activities

Cambridge: Alumni-led Walking Tour w/opt King's Chapel

Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Curious Cambridge - Cambridge's Most Entertaining History Tour

Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights
Our pick of the best Chesterton Hotel Deals

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton
Very attentive front desk staff that ensured our stay was comfortable and had arranged our taxi back to the train station. I also appreciated the laundry facilities that were free of charge!
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

The Waterman
The location by Jesus Common is excellent for walking to town and to the Wilberforce Road Sports Ground. We found parking about 7 minutes away. We were a little disappointed that our 'deluxe double room (Super King) was the same room ('double room') that we had the year before. It is quite cosy but ...
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Ashley Hotel
Breakfast was great. Friendly staff. Restaurants nearby. CoOp is just opposite to the hotel, so convenient.
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
A lovely modern hotel. Really enjoyed my stay, high quality spacious rooms, modern facilities, pleasant staff.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Good hotel, room was lovely and bed very comfy. A good 30 min walking distance from City centre but we enjoyed the walk. Overall happy
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Turing Locke Cambridge
Parking is 20 pounds per day. A bit pricy I think
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Chesterton
Arbury
While Arbury isn't home to many top sights, The River Cam and Bridge of Sighs are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.

Cambridge City Centre
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.

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

Barnwell
If you're spending some time in Barnwell, Cambridge University Botanic Garden and Abbey Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Romsey
If you're spending some time in Romsey, Mill Road and The Centre for Computing History are top sights worth seeing.