Burwell

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New River Taken from the footbridge owned by nearby Hundred Acre farm. The sky can be seen clearly reflected in the water.
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New River Taken from the footbridge owned by nearby Hundred Acre farm. The sky can be seen clearly reflected in the water.
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Catchwater Drain, Burwell Broads Looking along the catchwater drain towards Fordham
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Burwell Lode Close to its 'T'-junction with The Weirs.
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New River New River flows from Exning, through Landwade, Burwell, Fordham and Wicken, where it becomes Monk's Lode, which joins to Wicken Lode. This photograph was taken from the Wicken footbridge, close to where it becomes Monk's Lode. This is the fen-edge, on the right is Guinea Hall Fen (part of the Wicken Fen National Trust National Nature Reserve) and to the left is Wicken village, which is slightly uphill.
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Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

4 out of 5
37 Eddington Avenue Cambridge England
The price is ￥12,668 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
￥12,668
￥15,202 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (612 reviews)
Amazing room design

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
University Arms, Autograph Collection

University Arms, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
Regent Street Cambridge England
The price is ￥29,981 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
￥29,981
￥35,977 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (572 reviews)
We always enjoy our stays at this lovely hotel. The staff, especially the concierge, are always 100%.

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

University Arms, Autograph Collection
Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

4 out of 5
Station Rd Cambridge England
The price is ￥22,951 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
￥22,951
￥27,541 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Never again!

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
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Turing Locke Cambridge

Turing Locke Cambridge

4 out of 5
47 Eddington Ave Cambridge England
Stay at this aparthotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Turing Locke Cambridge
The Regent Aparthotel

The Regent Aparthotel

3.5 out of 5
41 Regent St Cambridge England
Stay at this aparthotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (279 reviews)
Staff were lovely and accommodating when I asked for a quieter room than the one I was originally assigned. Rooms are spacious, modern and comfortable.

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

The Regent Aparthotel
Falcons Nest

Falcons Nest

3 out of 5
Falcons Nest c/o The Raptor Foundation Huntingdon England
Stay at this apartment in Huntingdon. Enjoy free parking, a coffee shop/cafe, and a meeting room. Popular attractions Raptor Foundation and Pidley Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (734 reviews)
Lack of communication On the hotels part Awful customer services Poor hygiene No clean towels during a 5 night stay no clean bedding

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Falcons Nest
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Popular places to visit

Mathematical Bridge, an old landmark in Queen's College, Cambridge, UK

University of Cambridge

Explore the campus of University of Cambridge, during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

University of Cambridge
A World War II Bristol Blenheim light bomber

Imperial War Museum Duxford

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Imperial War Museum Duxford during your travels in Duxford. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or check out its charming coffeehouses.

Imperial War Museum Duxford
Cambridge Corn Exchange showing heritage elements and street scenes

Cambridge Corn Exchange

Legendary performers, such as Syd Barrett and David Bowie, have performed at this historic venue.

Cambridge Corn Exchange
The River Cam showing a river or creek and a bridge

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.

River Cam
King\'s College showing heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

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.

King's College
St John's College in Cambridge

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.

St. John's College

Things to do

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Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

￥3,813
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Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
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Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By AlumniTM

￥5,296
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Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By AlumniTM
Self Guided Walking Tour of Cambridge with Audio Guide

Self Guided Walking Tour of Cambridge with Audio Guide

￥917
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Self Guided Walking Tour of Cambridge with Audio Guide
Alumni-led Cambridge Ghost Tour

Cambridge: Alumni-Led University Ghost Tour

￥4,872
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Cambridge: Alumni-Led University Ghost Tour
Small Group Cambridge Afternoon Tour From London

Small Group Cambridge Afternoon Tour From London

￥10,379
per adult
Small Group Cambridge Afternoon Tour From London
Cambridge Long Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Activity

Cambridge Long Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Activity

￥6,148
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Cambridge Long Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Activity
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Cities near Burwell

Cambridge featuring heritage architecture, a river or creek and heritage elements

Cambridge

Walking around Newmarket

Newmarket

Ely Cathedral featuring heritage architecture, heritage elements and a church or cathedral

Ely

New River at Exning New River rises up from the Seven Springs in Newmarket and flows through Exning, Landwade, Fordham, Burwell and Wicken (where it joins Monk's Lode). Here it is quite narrow and shallow, with houses backing onto one side and a paddock on the other.
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Exning

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