Barnwell
Cambridge
Popular places to visit
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 lively bars.
Cambridge Corn Exchange
Legendary performers, such as Syd Barrett and David Bowie, have performed at this historic venue.
St. John's College
Explore the campus of St. John's College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.
Jesus College
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Jesus College during your travels in Cambridge. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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.
Things to do
Shared Guided Punting Tour of Cambridge
Cambridge University & Kings College Walking Tour By AlumniTM
Tangential Cambridge: Group Walking Tour of Sights and Highlights
Explore Cambridge Student Life & Top Colleges Walking Tour
Top hotels in Barnwell
Premier Inn Cambridge East - Newmarket Road
Good location and easy to get to. Close to grocery stores. Parking is limited so be prepared for that.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
ibis Cambridge Central Station
Dry close to trains. Places to eat are nearby. Rooms were quiet
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Wilde Cambridge City Centre
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Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Clayton Hotel Cambridge
Really nice rooms, quiet and spacious. Will definitely use the property again. Check in could be a little quicker
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hyatt Centric Cambridge
Solid and good hyatt in an interesting new university town development. A small but good selection of shops, bars, and pizza in the square nearby, along with the hotels own bar/restaurant. Great shuttle bus to town and close to the park and ride, makes it a great place to stay and relax. Presented ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
Staff were okay. No enthusiasm or whatsoever and just literally gave us the welcome paper and that's it. Restaurant staff were slightly better as they were a bit more welcoming and helpful. Breakfast was basic and dry. We wanted to swim and use the pool with our baby but weren't allowed as they told ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Barnwell
Romsey
If you're spending some time in Romsey, Mill Road and The Centre for Computing History are top sights worth seeing.
Petersfield
While visiting Petersfield, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Road and Cambridge Muslim Welfare Society.
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 Bridge of Sighs and Cambridge Market Square.
Coleridge
When in Coleridge, you can plan a visit to Cambridge Junction and Mill Road, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cherry Hinton
You'll appreciate the bars during your time in Cherry Hinton and you might want to plan a stop by Mill Road and Cambridge University Botanic Garden while you're in the area.
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.
