Castle Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Bridge of Sighs
Take a chauffeured tour along the River Cam to get a closer look at this neo-Gothic bridge as you pass beneath it.
Senate House
Walk in the footsteps of luminaries at this grand hall, where graduation ceremonies are held for Cambridge students.
Gonville and Caius College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Gonville and Caius College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
Trinity Hall
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Trinity Hall during your travels in Cambridge. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Churchill College
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Churchill College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.
Activities
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By AlumniTM
Cambridge: Alumni-Led University Ghost Tour
Dive into History: Cambridge & Medieval England from London
Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights
Our pick of the best Castle Hotel Deals
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Great modern hotel close to the city centre. Friendly efficient service and very clean rooms.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Turing Locke Cambridge
Was clean comfortable
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
Great location. Clean well equipped rooms. Chilled vibe. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel)
Yes
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Clean, spacious, modern room with good amenities. Friendly staff upon check-in and well located near Cambridge train station.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 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
Other neighbourhoods around Castle
Arbury
While Arbury isn't home to many top sights, Bridge of Sighs and Castle Hill are some notable places to visit nearby.
Newnham
If you're spending some time in Newnham, Mathematical Bridge and King's College Chapel are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Orchard Park
While Orchard Park isn't home to many top sights, Bridge of Sighs and Cambridge Market Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
King's Hedges
While King's Hedges isn't home to many top sights, Abbey Stadium and Bridge of Sighs are some notable places to visit nearby.
