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Alongside its rival Oxford, the city of Cambridge has come to symbolise university education. Around 100km north of London, it is built on two arms of the River Cam; its willow-planted banks run behind colleges of brick and weathered stone and beside magnificent parks and gardens. Internationally renowned for its scientific research, Cambridge blends tradition and modernity in an enchanting setting.

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Tourist attractions Cambridge : Things to see and do

  • Cambridge Colleges Highly Recommended Highly Recommended Highly Recommended

    Trinity Street GB - Cambridge CB2

    The colleges are grouped together on the east bank of the River Cam. Each college has a bridge linking it with the other bank, known as The Backs , a broad expanse of lawn, planted with trees. The most illustrious include St John's , Trinity , and..

  • King’s College Chapel Highly Recommended Highly Recommended Highly Recommended

    Senate House Passage GB - Cambridge

    Built between 1446 and 1515, this building represents the apogee of the Perpendicular Gothic style. Its scale is more in keeping with the chancel of a cathedral than a college chapel. Of twelve bays, the nave soars upwards supported by buttressing so..

  • St John's College Highly Recommended Highly Recommended Highly Recommended

    St John's Street GB - Cambridge CB2 1TP

    A tour of St John's College (founded 1511) is a walk through the world of architecture. It is Cambridge's second largest college; the gatehouse, decorated with coats of arms, is one of the finest in the city. The courtyards are predominantly Tudor. B..

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Hotels Cambridge

  • Cambridge City Hotel

    Downing Street GB - Cambridge CB2 3DT

    Well-located in Cambridge city centre, Cambridge City Hotel is set amid historic colleges and excellent shopping. It has a restaurant, Irish pub, a gym and a sauna. This modern 4-star hotel is a 5-minute walk from Kings College, Cambridge Corn Excha..

  • Lensfield Hotel

    53-57 Lensfield Road GB - Cambridge CB2 1EN

    Situated in the historic city of Cambridge, less than a mile from the rail station, this charming hotel dates back to 1850. The beautiful old college buildings can be reached in 5 minutes on foot, and guests can punt along the River Cam to take in th..

  • University Arms Hotel Four stars Four stars Four stars Four stars

    Regent St GB - Cambridge CB2 1AD

    Prix Prices from : 94 £

    Overlooking Cambridge’s Parker’s Piece, this striking Victorian building offers air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV and a fine-dining restaurant. The De Vere Hotel University Arms is 10 minutes’ from Kings College. Reflecting the architecture of..

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Leisure activities Cambridge

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    You can hop-on and off as many times as you like aboard your Cambridge open-top double-decker bus. There are 16 stops and the entire route takes approximately 1 hour (not including walking tour). The bus departs every 15 - 30 minutes from each stop. ..

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Restaurants Cambridge

  • Restaurant 22 Comfortable restaurant 

    22 Chesterton Rd GB - Cambridge CB4 3AX

    Converted Victorian house with distinctive dining room decorated in rich colours. Monthly changing classical menu; tasty, good value French-influenced dishes. Formal service.

  • Alimentum Very comfortable restaurant  A very good restaurant in its category

    152-154 Hills Rd GB - Cambridge CB2 8PB

    Sleek, stylish restaurant with a spacious cocktail bar and a striking red and black dining room with bold feature walls. Top quality ingredients are showcased in skilfully crafted dishes. Cooking is classically based, with clearly defined flavours an..

  • River Bar Steakhouse & Grill Restaurant within a Michelin recommended hotel (or restaurant) 

    Thompson's Ln GB - Cambridge CB5 8AQ

  • Bistro Comfortable restaurant 

    15-19 Trumpington St GB - Cambridge CB2 1QA

    Spacious brasserie with black banquettes and walls filled with wine memorabilia. Classic dishes presented in a modern style, with French undertones. Relaxed, buzzy ambience.

  • Cotto Quite comfortable restaurant 

    183 East Rd GB - Cambridge CB1 1BG

    By day, a café serving homemade pastries, platters and snacks. By night, a restaurant with large illuminated canvases and a weekly set menu of well-prepared, classically based dishes that showcase excellent ingredients. Very personally run.

  • Midsummer House Very comfortable and pleasant restaurant  Excellent cooking, worth a detour

    Midsummer Common GB - Cambridge CB4 1HA

    Idyllic location right on Midsummer Common; the first floor bar overlooks the River Cam. Set 3, 7 or 10 course menus to be chosen by the whole table: visually impressive, carefully crafted dishes use a range of modern techniques, and flavours are cle..

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