Barnwell Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
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 visit its lively bars.
Cambridge Corn Exchange
Legendary performers, such as Syd Barrett and David Bowie, have performed at this historic venue.
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.
Jesus College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Jesus College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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.
Activities
Cambridge: University & Kings College Guided Walking Tour
Cambridge: Alumni-Led University Ghost Tour
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Dive into History: Cambridge & Medieval England from London
Our pick of the best Barnwell Hotel Deals
Autumn House
Very clean room good amenities
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Cozy studio with a private enterance and available parking space.
room too small, couldn’t get out of one side of bed. multiple trendy appliances connected to power boards. TV not working. host bought new tv and spent ages. trying unsuccessfully to connect it. Microwave had to be replaced. location disappointing, with no shops or cafes nearby. host very pleasant, ...
Reviewed on 19 May 2025
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
The staff are excellent. Rooms are immaculately clean and the location superb.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
Clean room , great housekeeping , had an issue with the heating but was rectified before I returned that day - will be back ! Thanks
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Nice big room, clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel)
Yes
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barnwell
Romsey
If you're spending some time in Romsey, Mill Road and The Centre for Computing History are top sights worth seeing.
Petersfield
While visiting Petersfield, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Road and Fenner's.
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.
Coleridge
When in Coleridge, you can plan a visit to Cambridge Junction and Mill Road, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cherry Hinton
You'll appreciate the bars during your time in Cherry Hinton and you might want to plan a stop by Mill Road and Gog Magog Golf Club while you're in the area.
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.
