Trumpington Travel Guide
Cambridge
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Popular places to visit
University Botanic Gardens
These gorgeous gardens are home to nine National Plant Collections as well as an array of mature trees and other floral treasures.
Our Lady and the English Martyrs
You can learn about the history of Cambridge when you stop by Our Lady and the English Martyrs. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.
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.
Imperial War Museum Duxford
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Imperial War Museum Duxford during your travels in Duxford. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area or visit its cosy cafes.
Cambridge Corn Exchange
Legendary performers, such as Syd Barrett and David Bowie, have performed at this historic venue.
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.
Things to do
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By AlumniTM
Self Guided Walking Tour of Cambridge with Audio Guide
Cambridge: Alumni-Led University Ghost Tour
Dive into History: Cambridge & Medieval England from London
Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights
Top hotels in Trumpington
Gonville Hotel
Very friendly staff, nice breakfast, room clean, good location
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Lensfield Hotel
Great location, comfortable room and very clean . Happy to recommend to family and friends la thanks
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
The Earl of Derby - Inn
Really good value, lovely staff and a very comfortable room
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Excellent hotel and staff - very clean with excellent shower
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Central to station, plenty of shops and restaurants nearby
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
University Arms, Autograph Collection
We always enjoy our stays at this lovely hotel. The staff, especially the concierge, are always 100%.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Trumpington
Queen Edith's
While Queen Edith's isn't home to many top sights, Cambridge Junction and University Botanic Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
Coleridge
When in Coleridge, you can plan a visit to Cambridge Junction and Mill Road, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Petersfield
While visiting Petersfield, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Road and Fenner's.
Newnham
If you're spending some time in Newnham, King's College Chapel and River Cam 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.
Romsey
If you're spending some time in Romsey, Mill Road and The Centre for Computing History are top sights worth seeing.
