Newnham
Cambridge





Popular places to visit

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 Chapel
This prominent university chapel contains the largest fan vault in the world as well as exquisite medieval stained glass.

Queen's College
Spend some time in the grounds of this 15th-century college, a beautiful campus on the River Cam where monarchs and global statesmen received their education.

St Catharine's College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit St Catharine's College, during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

Mathematical Bridge
Walk across this 18th-century wooden footbridge that spans the River Cam and connects the two halves of Queens’ College.

The Backs
After visiting The Backs, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cambridge. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge

Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By AlumniTM

City Sightseeing Cambridge Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Cambridge: Alumni-Led University Ghost Tour

Self Guided Walking Tour of Cambridge with Audio Guide

Cambridge Long Puzzling Adventure Scavenger Hunt Activity
Newnham Hotel Deals

Rectory Farm

ibis Cambridge Central Station
The TV in the room didnt work. I had to use Youtube to watch the news.
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Wilde Cambridge City Centre
This newish hotel has a very welcoming and friendly staff at the front desk. They are helpful as well. The room we stayed at was quiet & clean. We felt very safe staying here. The area has quite a few choices for meals. The bus that goes to the train station also passes by the front door of this ...
Reviewed on May 16, 2026

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Clean, lovely breakfast and friendly staff. Couldn’t ask for more
Reviewed on May 16, 2026

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Very quiet area on edge of Cambridge City which was good for me as I was working in nearby small towns
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
Good location, big rooms and in a peaceful area
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Newnham

Castle
While visiting Castle, you might make a stop by sights like Bridge of Sighs and River Cam.

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.

Arbury
While there might not be top attractions in Arbury, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bridge of Sighs and Castle Hill.

Petersfield
If you're spending some time in Petersfield, Mill Road and Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society are top sights worth seeing.

Chesterton
Chesterton might not have many top sights, but Abbey Stadium and Bridge of Sighs are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Trumpington
Unique features of Trumpington include the coffeehouses and historic sites. Make a stop by University Botanic Gardens or River Cam while you're exploring the area.
