Newnham
Cambridge





Popular places to visit

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 Chapel
This prominent university chapel contains the largest fan vault in the world as well as exquisite medieval stained glass.

Queen's College
Spend some time in the grounds of this 15th-century college, a beautiful campus on the River Cam where monarchs and global statesmen received their education.

Mathematical Bridge
Walk across this 18th-century wooden footbridge that spans the River Cam and connects the two halves of Queens’ College.

St Catharine's College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit St Catharine's College, during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.

The Backs
After visiting The Backs, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cambridge. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By Alumni

Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Newnham Hotel Deals

Rectory Farm
Great experience
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

Wilde Cambridge City Centre
The staff are excellent. Rooms are immaculately clean and the location superb.
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
Clean and quiet room. the facilities are great!
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

Clayton Hotel Cambridge
We stayed there
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026

Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel)
Yes
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on Jan 30, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Newnham

Castle
While visiting Castle, you might make a stop by sights like The River Cam and Castle Hill.

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.

Arbury
While there might not be top attractions in Arbury, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bridge of Sighs and Castle Hill.

Petersfield
If you're spending some time in Petersfield, Mill Road and Fenner's are top sights worth seeing.

Chesterton
Chesterton might not have many top sights, but Abbey Stadium and Bridge of Sighs are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Trumpington
Unique features of Trumpington include the coffeehouses and historic sites. Make a stop by River Cam or University Botanic Gardens while you're exploring the area.




