Castle Travel Guide
Cambridge
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Bridge of Sighs
Take a chauffeured tour along the River Cam to get a closer look at this neo-Gothic bridge as you pass beneath it.
Senate House
Walk in the footsteps of luminaries at this grand hall, where graduation ceremonies are held for Cambridge students.
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.
Top hotels in Castle
Turing Locke Cambridge
Big clean room with good breakfast
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Great hotel, very clean and modern. Moved over to this hotel from another which was below average. Helpful staff
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Always comfortable and safe. Great location
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Gonville Hotel
Everything top notch
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
Excellent stay. Lovely room. Unfortunately didn’t have time to make use of the bar and lounge area downstairs but that looked very welcoming. Staff were all very lovely too. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
Friendly staff at reception and rooms were in spotless and in excellent condition.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Castle
Arbury
While Arbury 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.
Newnham
If you're spending some time in Newnham, King's College Chapel and Mathematical Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
Orchard Park
While Orchard Park isn't home to many top sights, The River Cam and Bridge of Sighs are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 The River Cam and Abbey Stadium.
King's Hedges
While King's Hedges isn't home to many top sights, Abbey Stadium and The River Cam are some notable places to visit nearby.