Petersfield Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Fitzwilliam Museum

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.

University of Cambridge
Cambridge Corn Exchange showing heritage elements and street scenes

Cambridge Corn Exchange

Legendary performers, such as Syd Barrett and David Bowie, have performed at this historic venue.

Cambridge Corn Exchange
The River Cam which includes a river or creek and a bridge

The 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.

The River Cam
Trinity College

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.

Trinity College
King\'s College featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and heritage elements

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.

King's College
Parker\'s Piece which includes hiking or walking and a garden

Parker's Piece

One of the most popular open spaces in Cambridge is a gorgeous green expanse for sports, picnics and large-scale public events.

Parker's Piece

Activities

Picture 9 for Activity Cambridge: Alumni-Led Walking Tour w/opt Kings College Entry

Cambridge: Alumni-led Walking Tour w/opt King's Chapel

NZ$57
per adult
Cambridge: Alumni-led Walking Tour w/opt King's Chapel
Cambridge: Chinese University Student-Guided Walking Tour

Cambridge: Chinese University Student-Guided Walking Tour

NZ$74
per adult
Cambridge: Chinese University Student-Guided Walking Tour
Immersive Podcast Tour of Cambridge

Explore Cambridge Student Life & Top Colleges Walking Tour

NZ$23
per adult
Explore Cambridge Student Life & Top Colleges Walking Tour
Cambridge: Shared Punting Tour with Guide

Cambridge: Shared Punting Tour with Guide

NZ$69
per adult
Cambridge: Shared Punting Tour with Guide
Cambridge Hidden Gems

Cambridge Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

NZ$34
per traveller
Cambridge Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK
Alumni-led Cambridge Ghost Tour

Cambridge: Alumni-led Ghost Tour

NZ$53
per adult
Cambridge: Alumni-led Ghost Tour
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Our pick of the best Petersfield Hotel Deals

ibis Cambridge Central Station

ibis Cambridge Central Station

3 out of 5
2 Station Square, Cambridge, England
The price is NZ$194 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$194
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
"All very nice"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

ibis Cambridge Central Station
YHA Cambridge - Hostel

YHA Cambridge - Hostel

4 out of 5
97 Tenison Road, Cambridge, England
The price is NZ$69 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$69
per night
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stay at this 4-star hostel in Cambridge. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Cambridge Muslim Welfare ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (225 reviews)
Really nice convenient and safe
"Really nice"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

YHA Cambridge - Hostel
Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

2 out of 5
Round Church Street, Cambridge, England
The price is NZ$302 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$302
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions ADC Theatre and The River Cam are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
First time
"Everything was excellent except for the hiccup at the beginning where they forgot to stock up fridge with essentials for my late night arrival. There was no phone in the room and talking to an AI app did not help during late night hours where one don’t feel like going all the way down to the reception ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Wilde Cambridge City Centre
Turing Locke Cambridge

Turing Locke Cambridge

4 out of 5
47 Eddington Ave, Cambridge, England
The price is NZ$201 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$201
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (478 reviews)
"Great location, multiple dining options. Fabio was very kind."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Turing Locke Cambridge
The Duxford Hotel - Cambridge South M11 Jct 10

The Duxford Hotel - Cambridge South M11 Jct 10

3.5 out of 5
42 Station Road E, Whittlesford, Cambridge, England
The price is NZ$135 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$135
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff were excellent and the breakfast was fantastic."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

The Duxford Hotel - Cambridge South M11 Jct 10
Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

4 out of 5
37 Eddington Avenue, Cambridge, England
The price is NZ$182 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$182
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (516 reviews)
"clean, cool area, nice staff"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
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Other neighbourhoods around Petersfield

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Romsey

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Romsey and surrounding area, you can visit Mill Road and Cambridge Junction.

Romsey
Cambridge Corn Exchange showing heritage elements and street scenes

Cambridge City Centre

4/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Cambridge City Centre
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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 The River Cam and Bridge of Sighs.

Chesterton
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Coleridge

When in Coleridge, you can plan a visit to Cambridge Junction and Mill Road, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Coleridge
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Barnwell

If you're spending some time in Barnwell, Cambridge University Botanic Garden and Abbey Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Barnwell
King\'s College featuring heritage architecture

Newnham

If you're spending some time in Newnham, King's College Chapel and Mathematical Bridge are top sights worth seeing.

Newnham

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