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Where to stay near The Backs?

Worth House

Chesterton, 1.2 mi from The Backs
£149
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Worth House

Autumn House

Barnwell, 2 mi from The Backs
£66
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Autumn House

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

Cambridge City Centre, 0.5 mi from The Backs
£137
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Chesterton, 1.1 mi from The Backs
£136
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Fellows House Cambridge, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gonville Hotel

Trumpington, 0.6 mi from The Backs
£152
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Gonville Hotel

Clayton Hotel Cambridge

Trumpington, 1 mi from The Backs
£128
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Clayton Hotel Cambridge

The Regent Aparthotel

Cambridge City Centre, 0.5 mi from The Backs
£110
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Regent Aparthotel

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Cambridge City Centre, 0.3 mi from The Backs
£158
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Turing Locke Cambridge

Castle, 1.7 mi from The Backs
£72
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Turing Locke Cambridge

University Arms, Autograph Collection

Cambridge City Centre, 0.4 mi from The Backs
£199
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
University Arms, Autograph Collection

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Castle, 1.6 mi from The Backs
£72
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, 0.1 mi from The Backs
£153
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

ibis Cambridge Central Station

Petersfield, 1.1 mi from The Backs
£81
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
ibis Cambridge Central Station

The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Cambridge City Centre, 0.6 mi from The Backs
£140
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Varsity Hotel & Spa

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

Cambridge City Centre, 0.3 mi from The Backs
£131
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge

The Waterman

Chesterton, 0.9 mi from The Backs
£84
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Waterman

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

Romsey, 1.7 mi from The Backs
£49
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

The Earl of Derby - Inn

Trumpington, 1.1 mi from The Backs
£93
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The Earl of Derby - Inn

Lensfield Hotel

Trumpington, 0.5 mi from The Backs
£121
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Lensfield Hotel

Rectory Farm

Newnham, 1.9 mi from The Backs
£66
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Rectory Farm
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Other landmarks near The Backs

Fitzwilliam Museum which includes interior views

Fitzwilliam Museum

4.6/5 (160 reviews)
Fitzwilliam Museum is just one of the attractions in Cambridge City Centre, Cambridge so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Cambridge has to offer, head to Pembroke College, Corpus Christi College, and Downing College.
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Pembroke College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. The college is the third-oldest college of the university and has over seven hundred students and fellows. Physically, it is one of the university's larger colleges, with buildings from almost every century since its founding, as well as extensive gardens. Its members are termed "Valencians".
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Pembroke College

4.5/5 (40 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Cambridge student life, check out Pembroke College in Cambridge City Centre. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Mathematical Bridge showcases unique engineering in Cambridge City Centre during a clear autumn day

Mathematical Bridge

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Mathematical Bridge – just one of the monuments in Newnham. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Queen\'s College showing heritage architecture

Queen's College

If you'd like to get a taste of Cambridge student life, check out Queen's College in Newnham. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Sheep's Green / Lammas Land

Sheep's Green / Lammas Land is worth a pic or two when discovering Newnham. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Laundress Green

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Laundress Green in Newnham. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Fellows Garden, just a short walk away.
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Little St Mary's Church

Cambridge City Centre is home to Little St Mary's Church, so why not stop by during your stay in Cambridge? Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Hobson's Conduit

Listen to the relaxing sound of the water and take some great holiday pics at Hobson's Conduit, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Cambridge. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near The Backs?
  • Guests love staying at Graduate by Hilton Cambridge, which is a hotel near The Backs.
  • Also highly rated is The Varsity Hotel & Spa, which is just steps away.
  • In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 2,535 hotels, holiday rentals, and other accommodation in the area.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near The Backs?
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Can I find hotels close to The Backs that are fully refundable?
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What are the best romantic hotels near The Backs?
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What are the best luxury hotels near The Backs?
  • Pamper yourself with a stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, which is steps from The Backs. This hotel features 2 restaurants including The River Bar and Grill, and offers a full-service spa.
  • Another luxurious option is The Blue Cow, which is a short drive away.
What are the best hotels near The Backs with free parking?
  • Drive and park with ease when you stay at Royal Cambridge, which offers free parking. You'll be steps from The Backs.
  • Another property that offers free parking is Cambridge Bed and Breakfast, which is just steps away.
What are the best hotels near The Backs with a pool?
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near The Backs?
  • Before or after your visit to The Backs, you can check out nearby sights like University of Cambridge, Imperial War Museum Duxford, and Cambridge Corn Exchange.
  • The River Cam, Trinity College, and King's College are other places to visit in the area.
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