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Cambridge, the well-known university city on the banks of the picturesque river Cam, is scattered with beauty. From pretty bridges and streets to historical buildings such as the King’s College chapel, and Wren Library.
The city has a diverse community and a vibrant atmosphere enjoyed by the many business travellers who stay each year. With its stunning architecture, beautiful nature and intriguing history, there’s no surprise that event planner love Cambridge.
Here, we share some of the Cambridge venues for meetings and events, bookable on EDGEVenues.com.
The beauty and architecture throughout Cambridge and its venues is a big attraction for events. Bringing elegance, beauty, and traditional features, if you are looking for an eye-catching location, look no further!
The Cambridge Belfry is a beautiful hotel with stunning décor throughout and a charming brick exterior. Despite being situated outside the immediate city centre, the hotel is easily accessed by the M11, A1M, A14 and A428. It’s also only 40 minutes away from the nearest airport.
Set on a peaceful lake, with a calming courtyard, the venue offers a tranquil experience for guests. Boasting 120 comfortable bedrooms and 11 large meeting spaces, this is the perfect venue to create a classic, bold event.
The Fellows House is a gorgeous venue located only a short 15-minute walk from the centre of the city. The hotel offers 163 spacious bedrooms for guests to unwind and relax. And it has an elegant event space flexible for various events, from small group gatherings to a dinner setting.
This modern venue is filled with stylish features including intricate lighting and floor-to-ceiling windows to allow natural light in. There are also a range of amenities including a state-of-the-art gym and a lush indoor swimming pool.
The Graduate Cambridge is a unique venue on the banks of the River Cam. It boasts excellent transport links with an airport under 20 minutes away and train station just a mile away. The graduate offers guests the perfect slice of Cambridge with traditional classic décor and wooden features throughout.
The reception offers a library backdrop which captures the essence of the city and its university culture. There are 148 bedrooms and 9 spacious meeting rooms providing a selection of options for your event.
The University Arms Hotel is in the centre of Cambridge and has accessible transport facilities nearby. Cambridge train station is just a 5-minute drive and the city centre is a 5-minute walk away! Set across four floors the hotel is the perfect combination of classic Edwardian interior and modern features throughout.
With 189 bedrooms and 2 large meeting rooms, the hotel has space for a maximum of 200 delegates. The main feature of this venue is the grand ballroom. Boasting floor-to-ceiling length windows and traditional light features, natural light is abundant, lighting up the space for events.
Accommodating up to 1000 delegates, Newmarket is a huge venue hosting various events. With 36 meeting rooms, there is endless space to accommodate large conferences and group meetings.
The venue is easily accessible and is close to the A11, A14 and M11 roads. It includes views of the racecourse and complimentary parking for up to 1000 cars, perfect for large group gatherings.
Cambridge, known for its friendly atmosphere has a selection of mouth-watering options for food and drink lovers alike! The Ivy has one of its spectacular restaurants in Cambridge. Sat amongst all famous landmarks, the boujee eatery offers all-day dining with a selection of delicious dishes.
For a taste of Cambridge luxury visit Trinity. The oysters-and-champers venue offers a selection of delicacies and delicious fresh seafood!
If you’re looking to enjoy the summer weather in Cambridge, the Oak Bistro is the place to go! Right in the heart of the city, the bistro offers a beautiful walled garden area. It serves a selection of mouth-watering classic dishes!
For a cold beer visit the Town and Gown pub in the city centre. It has a charming atmosphere, outdoor seating, and cocktails what more could anyone want? The 196 cocktail bar is also a favourite amongst visitors for a cocktail or two after a busy day!
Ultimately, Cambridge is an ideal location for event profs to host meetings and events. With its natural beauty, traditional buildings and cobbled streets, there’s nothing not to love about the city. Cambridge venues offer choice, beauty, and a mixture of high-end and traditional bars and restaurants to unwind!
To find out more, check out EDGEVenues.com and search ‘Cambridge’.