Peymans’s Guidebook for Cambridge
Food Scene/Restaurant/Cafe
If you want a break from cooking and wish to experience new tastes and sights outside our the property, don't worry! There are top restaurants and cafes around you. Complete your sightseeing adventures or exhausting business days with our recommendations!
Perfect restaurant serving peerless Indian dishes!
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Navadhanya - Fine Dining Indian Restaurant
70 Newmarket RdPerfect restaurant serving peerless Indian dishes!
Modern British food with European influences in a friendly and lovely atmosphere! Local cuisine, European, British, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options, with the highest reviews!
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Varsity Restaurant
35 St Andrew's StModern British food with European influences in a friendly and lovely atmosphere! Local cuisine, European, British, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options, with the highest reviews!
Once you're done punting down the river and taking in the scenic sights and soothing sounds of the beautiful university city of Cambridge, pay Midsummer House a visit. Relaxed and elegant, with a sunny conservatory and perfect al fresco dining for warm summer evenings. Creative dishes with a sophisticated touch learned by Chef Patron Daniel Clifford throughout his years in Britain's and France's best restaurants. Passionate about ingredients, Clifford even uses the harvest from Midsummer House own 80 year old apple trees in his cookery.
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Midsummer House
Once you're done punting down the river and taking in the scenic sights and soothing sounds of the beautiful university city of Cambridge, pay Midsummer House a visit. Relaxed and elegant, with a sunny conservatory and perfect al fresco dining for warm summer evenings. Creative dishes with a sophisticated touch learned by Chef Patron Daniel Clifford throughout his years in Britain's and France's best restaurants. Passionate about ingredients, Clifford even uses the harvest from Midsummer House own 80 year old apple trees in his cookery.
An art inspired family run contemporary cafe in the heart of Cambridge. Serve their own blend coffee, T2 teas, homemade cakes and slices, paninis, toasties and soup which are all locally sourced.
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The Locker Cafe
54 King StAn art inspired family run contemporary cafe in the heart of Cambridge. Serve their own blend coffee, T2 teas, homemade cakes and slices, paninis, toasties and soup which are all locally sourced.
Taste the superb dishes in a lovely atmosphere with a delightful staff! One of the must dine-in places in the whole Cambridge!
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Restaurant Twenty Two
22 Chesterton RdTaste the superb dishes in a lovely atmosphere with a delightful staff! One of the must dine-in places in the whole Cambridge!
Lovely and cozy cafe with brilliant baklava, great mezze, and best falafel in the city! Enjoy all you could expect from a quality cafe in Cafe Blue Sage with a wide variety of options!
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Cafe Blue Sage
198 Mill RdLovely and cozy cafe with brilliant baklava, great mezze, and best falafel in the city! Enjoy all you could expect from a quality cafe in Cafe Blue Sage with a wide variety of options!
The restaurant, offering fantastic views of Kings College Chapel, provides a wide variety of food with a day time menu and evening Mediterranean cuisine.
Agora at The Copper Kettle
4 King's ParadeThe restaurant, offering fantastic views of Kings College Chapel, provides a wide variety of food with a day time menu and evening Mediterranean cuisine.
Entertainment & Activities
Cambridge is not only a superb place to spend your day, but also offers a full and vibrant entertainment and nightlife scene. With something to suit all tastes, there is usually an event happening at one of Cambridge’s many entertainment venues on most nights of the week.
Located in The Grafton Centre on East Road, Vue Cambridge has eight screens with over 500 seats.
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Vue Cinema Cambridge
Grafton CentreLocated in The Grafton Centre on East Road, Vue Cambridge has eight screens with over 500 seats.
One of the region’s liveliest and most exciting venues, hosting a varied programme of drama, dance, music, comedy and pantomime, as well as many shows prior to and direct from the West End.
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Cambridge Arts Theatre
6 St Edward's PassageOne of the region’s liveliest and most exciting venues, hosting a varied programme of drama, dance, music, comedy and pantomime, as well as many shows prior to and direct from the West End.
The largest multi-purpose entertainment venue in the region. Run by Cambridge City Council, it presents up to 300 performances per year ranging from the hottest names from the rock and pop world as well as musicals, comedy, opera, ballet orchestral concerts and an annual Christmas show.
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Cambridge Corn Exchange
2 Wheeler StThe largest multi-purpose entertainment venue in the region. Run by Cambridge City Council, it presents up to 300 performances per year ranging from the hottest names from the rock and pop world as well as musicals, comedy, opera, ballet orchestral concerts and an annual Christmas show.
Home to a 9 screen The Light Cinema, 28 lane Tenpin bowling, gym, café, wide range of restaurants and bars.
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Cambridge Leisure Park
Home to a 9 screen The Light Cinema, 28 lane Tenpin bowling, gym, café, wide range of restaurants and bars.
Looking for something different and breathtaking?! Try Cambridge Escape Rooms. You have 60 minutes to escape a locked room filled with puzzles.
Cambridge Escape Rooms
Cherry Hinton RoadLooking for something different and breathtaking?! Try Cambridge Escape Rooms. You have 60 minutes to escape a locked room filled with puzzles.
Sightseeing: Historical and Natural Attractions
Although known as one of the premiere and paramount places of higher education in the world, Cambridge is more than a university city. Just when you think you have seen every bit of the city, you find out something new. As a result, sightseeing opportunities are countless, and you'll continuously bump into the city's endless touristic treasures, be in natural or historical!
One of the most sublime and significant universities in the world.Founded in 1209, nearly a century after Oxford University was established. This one landmark is what the city virtually stands for!
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University of Cambridge
Trinity LaneOne of the most sublime and significant universities in the world.Founded in 1209, nearly a century after Oxford University was established. This one landmark is what the city virtually stands for!
The scenic and picturesque area where several colleges of the University of Cambridge's grounds back on to both banks of the River Cam, known for their daffodils and crocuses in the spring, and stunning views of the colleges across the river at any time of year.
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The Backs
Queen's RoadThe scenic and picturesque area where several colleges of the University of Cambridge's grounds back on to both banks of the River Cam, known for their daffodils and crocuses in the spring, and stunning views of the colleges across the river at any time of year.
The river Cam run through Queen's college among many other places, with the Mathematical Bridge connecting what is colloquially referred to as the "light side" and the "dark side" of the college. Officially named the Wooden Bridge, the structure is called Mathematical because of the exact calculations made to design it.
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Mathematical Bridge
Silver StreetThe river Cam run through Queen's college among many other places, with the Mathematical Bridge connecting what is colloquially referred to as the "light side" and the "dark side" of the college. Officially named the Wooden Bridge, the structure is called Mathematical because of the exact calculations made to design it.
Rated as the most famous museum in the East of England, Fitzwilliam Museum offers visits of over a half a million of the most quintessential works of art, extraordinary paintings, and ancient artefacts, all for free! You can expect to come across English poetry, china, Greek, Roman, and Egyptian antiquities among others.
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El Museo Fitzwilliam
Trumpington StreetRated as the most famous museum in the East of England, Fitzwilliam Museum offers visits of over a half a million of the most quintessential works of art, extraordinary paintings, and ancient artefacts, all for free! You can expect to come across English poetry, china, Greek, Roman, and Egyptian antiquities among others.
Botanic Garden displays over 8,000 plant species, all grown in glass houses! It was founded in 1846 and maintained ever since raise the visitors' awareness about the natural world. Its 40 acres of parkland in the heart of Cambridge City provides an optimal opportunity for a stroll, picnic, and visit of a lake, glasshouses, chronological bed, rock gardens and a collection of mature trees.
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Cambridge University Botanic Garden
1 BrooksideBotanic Garden displays over 8,000 plant species, all grown in glass houses! It was founded in 1846 and maintained ever since raise the visitors' awareness about the natural world. Its 40 acres of parkland in the heart of Cambridge City provides an optimal opportunity for a stroll, picnic, and visit of a lake, glasshouses, chronological bed, rock gardens and a collection of mature trees.
Amazing medieval architecture dating back to the mid-15th century! You'll be overwhelmed by the sheer beauty and originality of the college and the chapel it houses!
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King's College Chapel
King's ParadeAmazing medieval architecture dating back to the mid-15th century! You'll be overwhelmed by the sheer beauty and originality of the college and the chapel it houses!
Pick the punting tour that best serves your tastes and explore the city's secret while afloat on the River Cam! You'll be sure to see most of the sublime universities, bridges, gardens, and the city's wildlife mostly ducks and swans. There's virtually no other way to experience excitement!
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Rutherford's Punting Cambridge
BoardwalkPick the punting tour that best serves your tastes and explore the city's secret while afloat on the River Cam! You'll be sure to see most of the sublime universities, bridges, gardens, and the city's wildlife mostly ducks and swans. There's virtually no other way to experience excitement!
Founded in 1511 from the estate of Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of King Henry VII, this Cambridge college features a gatehouse whose exterior is beautifully carved and painted. Interesting college with lovely grounds and characterful history!
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St John's College Chapel
11 St Johns StFounded in 1511 from the estate of Lady Margaret Beaufort, mother of King Henry VII, this Cambridge college features a gatehouse whose exterior is beautifully carved and painted. Interesting college with lovely grounds and characterful history!
A short distance south of Cambridge, this scenic park offers refreshing woodlands and grasslands perfect for taking walks and taking in the beauty and originality of the city!
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Wandlebury Country Park and Nature Reserve
A short distance south of Cambridge, this scenic park offers refreshing woodlands and grasslands perfect for taking walks and taking in the beauty and originality of the city!
Shopping
Features small and large retail outlets offering various products to suit all needs and tastes!
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The Grafton Centre
46 Grafton CentreFeatures small and large retail outlets offering various products to suit all needs and tastes!
"Cambridge is a market city, and stalls have been trading at the historic market square in the city centre since the middle ages. From Monday-Sunday, 10am-4pm, you will find stalls selling a wide range of goods including: Street Food, Books, Vinyl, CDs and DVDs Clothes, jewellery and bags Fruit and vegetables, fresh fish and health foods Second hand bikes Garden plants Mobile phones and accessories ...and much more! The market square also hosts a flourishing local food, arts and crafts market on Sundays (10am-4pm), selling organic produce from local farmers and work from some of the region's most talented artists, craftsmen, potters, sculptors and photographers."
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Cambridge Market Square
Market Hill"Cambridge is a market city, and stalls have been trading at the historic market square in the city centre since the middle ages. From Monday-Sunday, 10am-4pm, you will find stalls selling a wide range of goods including: Street Food, Books, Vinyl, CDs and DVDs Clothes, jewellery and bags Fruit and vegetables, fresh fish and health foods Second hand bikes Garden plants Mobile phones and accessories ...and much more! The market square also hosts a flourishing local food, arts and crafts market on Sundays (10am-4pm), selling organic produce from local farmers and work from some of the region's most talented artists, craftsmen, potters, sculptors and photographers."
Region's leading shopping destination. Located in the centre of Cambridge, the shopping mall features an unrivalled mix of 60 premium and high street retailers, over two sky-lit floors to create a truly exceptional shopping experience. You’ll find all your favourite stores including Topshop, Topman, Apple, River Island, Victoria’s Secret PINK, Hollister, The White Company, Hobbs, Russell and Bromley and a flagship John Lewis department store. The mall is easily accessible by car, bike and public transport. Park for just £1 every day after 5pm in our multi-storey carpark which includes shopmobility facilities and a 500-space cycle park. It is also conveniently situated near to the city centre stops for the Park & Ride and the Guided Bus services, and is only a short walk from Cambridge Train Station.
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Grand Arcade
Saint Andrew's StreetRegion's leading shopping destination. Located in the centre of Cambridge, the shopping mall features an unrivalled mix of 60 premium and high street retailers, over two sky-lit floors to create a truly exceptional shopping experience. You’ll find all your favourite stores including Topshop, Topman, Apple, River Island, Victoria’s Secret PINK, Hollister, The White Company, Hobbs, Russell and Bromley and a flagship John Lewis department store. The mall is easily accessible by car, bike and public transport. Park for just £1 every day after 5pm in our multi-storey carpark which includes shopmobility facilities and a 500-space cycle park. It is also conveniently situated near to the city centre stops for the Park & Ride and the Guided Bus services, and is only a short walk from Cambridge Train Station.