Guidebook for Cambridge
Drinks & Nightlife
The Cambridge Blue
85-87 Gwydir StSociable local pub, Belgian beer & food.
Sit outside and watch the rowers & pleasure boats passing by on the River Cam
31 locals recommend
The Plough
Green EndSit outside and watch the rowers & pleasure boats passing by on the River Cam
Everything Else
Abbey Leisure Complex
Whitehill RoadSwimming pool & gym
45 mins non-stop to King's Cross, London
30 mins to Stansted Airport
13 locals recommend
Rutland Cycling Cambridge Station
156 Great Northern Rd45 mins non-stop to King's Cross, London
30 mins to Stansted Airport
Busses from Parkside to Central London (2.15 hrs) and Heathrow Airport (3hrs) and Oxford (3hrs)
42 locals recommend
Parker's Piece
Busses from Parkside to Central London (2.15 hrs) and Heathrow Airport (3hrs) and Oxford (3hrs)
Food Scene
CB2
5-7 Norfolk StCosmopolitan atmosphere, food, live music.
Smallest cafe in the world...located in narrow alleyway behind the Arts Theatre, surrounded by bookshops and
good place to rest when sightseeing.
13 locals recommend
Indigo Coffee House
8 St Edward's PassageSmallest cafe in the world...located in narrow alleyway behind the Arts Theatre, surrounded by bookshops and
good place to rest when sightseeing.
Rainbow Vegetarian Café/Restaurant
9A King's ParadeCosy basement cafe & restaurant
Sightseeing
It doesn't cost anything, can spend hours there on a wet day :) Closed Mondays.
235 locals recommend
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Trumpington StreetIt doesn't cost anything, can spend hours there on a wet day :) Closed Mondays.
Beautifully planted gardens, including lake, tropical glasshouse and cafe.
123 locals recommend
Cambridge University Botanic Garden
1 BrooksideBeautifully planted gardens, including lake, tropical glasshouse and cafe.
Kettle's Yard
Castle StreetFree admission, interesting collection in fascinating building.
Anglesey Abbey
Quy RoadA great maze, and National Trust house.