Newnham Travel Guide
Cambridge





Popular places to visit

King's College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of King's College during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

King's College Chapel
You can find out about the history of Cambridge when you stop by King's College Chapel. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

Queen's College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Queen's College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

St Catharine's College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of St Catharine's College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

Mathematical Bridge
You can find out about the history of Cambridge with a visit to Mathematical Bridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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.
Top hotels in Newnham

Rectory Farm

ibis Cambridge Central Station
Room was clean and in good condition,staff were friendly and very helpful,breakfast was fresh and plenty of choice.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Wilde Cambridge City Centre
Good locations, great amenities and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Nice hotel in a good location, my only gripe was the TV had subtitles on and was locked out so you couldn't remove them. Price is quite high for what you get. Had an accessible room which I am never keen on.
Reviewed on 13 May 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 11 May 2026

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
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Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods 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 Arbury isn't home to many top sights, Bridge of Sighs and Castle Hill are some notable places to visit nearby.

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 Bridge of Sighs.

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