Rob's Guidebook

Rob
Rob's Guidebook

Sightseeing

Take a punt to granchester from here or up the backs of the colleges. You can do it yourself or pay extra for a guide -try to knock them down on price though 🤞
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Scudamore's Mill Lane Punting Station
Mill Lane
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Take a punt to granchester from here or up the backs of the colleges. You can do it yourself or pay extra for a guide -try to knock them down on price though 🤞
Beautiful chapel, lots of cafes opposite on kings parade.
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King's College
King's Parade
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Beautiful chapel, lots of cafes opposite on kings parade.
Lovely gardens great walks.
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Botanic Gardens station
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Lovely gardens great walks.
Has great exhibits for short periods but worth going all the time especially on rainy days
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I-Fitzwilliam Museum
Trumpington Street
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Has great exhibits for short periods but worth going all the time especially on rainy days
Interesting all be it small museum, managed to find an appropriate photo of it to 😊
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The Polar Museum, Scott Polar Research Institute
Lensfield Road
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Interesting all be it small museum, managed to find an appropriate photo of it to 😊
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Kettle's Yard
Castle Street
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Great views of Cambridge from the tower. Cheap entry and very central too.
Great St Mary's Church station
Great views of Cambridge from the tower. Cheap entry and very central too.
About 20 mins by train - lovely walks by the river and obviously the cathedral. Great day out and lots of festivals through out the year.
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Ely
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About 20 mins by train - lovely walks by the river and obviously the cathedral. Great day out and lots of festivals through out the year.
Smaller more personal company than scudamores.
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Cambridge Chauffeur Punts
Silver Street
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Smaller more personal company than scudamores.
One of the closest beaches, lots of kitesurfing on windy days and a lovely cafe.
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Old Hunstanton Beach
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One of the closest beaches, lots of kitesurfing on windy days and a lovely cafe.

Food scene

Lots of interesting stalls and great food.
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I-Cambridge Market Square
Market Hill
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Lots of interesting stalls and great food.
Lively music scene and good beers 🍻
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The Geldart
1 Ainsworth St
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Lively music scene and good beers 🍻
Friendly and good food.
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The Petersfield
2 Sturton St
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Friendly and good food.
Lovely food and great pictures and a lovely view of the green
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Parker's Tavern
52-42 Regent St
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Lovely food and great pictures and a lovely view of the green
Small but atmospheric pub - good food. Lovely crowd
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The Punter
3 Pound Hill
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Small but atmospheric pub - good food. Lovely crowd
Very central - good food and beer. Popular for sport watching but not really a sport pub if you could my gist
The Brewhouse
Trinity Lane
Very central - good food and beer. Popular for sport watching but not really a sport pub if you could my gist
Great views and food. Worth having a cocktail on the roof for views but expensive
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Six
24 Thompsons Ln
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Great views and food. Worth having a cocktail on the roof for views but expensive
Good pizza and outdoor area, quirky festival vibe near river
Othersyde
56 Riverside
Good pizza and outdoor area, quirky festival vibe near river
Great b🍔 urgers
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The Alexandra Arms
22-24 Gwydir St
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Great b🍔 urgers
Lots of restaurants and cafes and also charity shops and ethnic food shops
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Mill Road
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Lots of restaurants and cafes and also charity shops and ethnic food shops
Lovely place to walk or drive to (has parking) very relaxing and great food and drink.
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The Orchard Tea Garden
47 Mill Way
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Lovely place to walk or drive to (has parking) very relaxing and great food and drink.
Michelin star ⭐️
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Midsummer House
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Michelin star ⭐️
Great outdoor area great cocktails
Stolen and Liquor Loft
2-4 King Street
Great outdoor area great cocktails
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The Old Bicycle Shop
104 Regent St
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Great breakfast
Chesterton Road
Chesterton Road
Great breakfast
A must visit for rock/ metal music enthusiasts or pool players or just for a look at the decor. Dangerous happy hour weekdays at 5 I think
The King Street Run
A must visit for rock/ metal music enthusiasts or pool players or just for a look at the decor. Dangerous happy hour weekdays at 5 I think
Cocktails bands and gaming, perfect for rainy days
Bar -OH
Cocktails bands and gaming, perfect for rainy days
Lovely place, they dodo bottomless brunch, don’t expect to capable of much walking after
Scott’s All Day
Mill Road
Lovely place, they dodo bottomless brunch, don’t expect to capable of much walking after

Park

Lovely stretch of the river with kids area and tennis courts and look out for the ‘Antoinette’ where we live 🙂
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Jesus Green
Jesus Green
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Lovely stretch of the river with kids area and tennis courts and look out for the ‘Antoinette’ where we live 🙂
Lovely central green that has lots of festivals, music, rides etc at different times of the year. Check dates in summer for various music and markets
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Parker's Piece
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Lovely central green that has lots of festivals, music, rides etc at different times of the year. Check dates in summer for various music and markets
Say hello to the cows and walk along the river to see the rowers and narrow boats. Various fairs in the summer
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Midsummer Common
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Say hello to the cows and walk along the river to see the rowers and narrow boats. Various fairs in the summer

Antique shops

Lovely antique shop with popular coffee shop next door (hot numbers)
Cambs Antiques Centre
1-2 Gwydir St
Lovely antique shop with popular coffee shop next door (hot numbers)
The Old Chemist Shop Antique Centre
206 Mill Rd
John Beazor Antiques
78 - 80 Regent St

Swimming pool

Outdoor pool with sauna, very popular for sunbathing, eating ice creams or drinking coffee and the occasional dip. We live on the Dutch boat moored outside. 🚤
Great fun in the summer and now open in the W🥶 inter
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Jesus Green
Jesus Green
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Great fun in the summer and now open in the W🥶 inter

Cafe

Mediterranean food - lovely tastes and very friendly. Personal favourite
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Cafe Blue Sage
198 Mill Rd
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Mediterranean food - lovely tastes and very friendly. Personal favourite
Good cakes and nice vibe
Thrive Cambridge cafe
5-7 Norfolk Street
Good cakes and nice vibe

Neighbourhoods

Lovely walks and pubs here worth a day out (or you can drive or punt)
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Grantchester
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Lovely walks and pubs here worth a day out (or you can drive or punt)