Barnwell Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Barnwell
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 top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
Trinity College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Trinity College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Activities
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By AlumniTM
Shared Punt Tour - Cambridge
The Most Entertaining Tour of Cambridge - By an Ex-Student!
Our pick of the best Barnwell Hotel Deals
Premier Inn Cambridge East - Newmarket Road
"It was a hot day and the air conditioning felt like a walk in fridge, it was fantastic!"
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Cambridge Garden Studio Private Entrance & Free Parking
"Nice, clean, self contained property. Free on-street parking. Easy walk or bus to town."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
ibis Cambridge Central Station
"A swift stay, just overnight but welcomed by great staff and all interactions were friendly. Room was neat and tidy. Would recommend."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
"The room was excellent, the staff were friendly and very helpful, the shop was a little expensive but nothing you wouldn't expect from a hotel and the selection of goodies was just right. Breakfast was delicious and the location perfect! Just wish we could have stayed longer! Will definitely be going ..."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
"Fine"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
"Amenities: Broken but addressed by maintenance the following morning: toilet seat, refrigerator. Room annoyances: Fire alarm at 6:50 AM and 11:52AM, air conditioning not working. Staff: On Monday around 7pm, staff told me repeatedly I would be able to extend. To be safe, I made a booking at the sister ..."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Barnwell
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.
Petersfield
While visiting Petersfield, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Road and Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society.
Trumpington
Coffee shops and historical sites are notable features of Trumpington. You might consider stopping by River Cam while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Castle
While visiting Castle, you might make a stop by sights like Bridge of Sighs and River Cam.
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 Bridge of Sighs and Cambridge Market Square.
