Best Day Trips From Cambridge
As well as being one of the most beautiful places in the UK, Cambridge is also located close to a number of must-see British landmarks and locations which are perfect for a day trip out of the city.
By taking advantage of our incredible hotel deals Cambridge, you’ll be able to enjoy everything the city has to offer and benefit from its prime location – meaning you can squeeze in a visit to another British hotspot and still be back at the hotel in time for dinner.
Here are a few great suggestions for day trips out of Cambridge during your stay at Clayton Hotel Cambridge.
Stonehenge
Wiltshire, UK
Take a trip to one of Britain’s oldest landmarks and uncover the mystery behind the giant stone pillars. For hundreds of years, scientists, historians and anthropologists have tried to work out the true origins of Stonehenge but it still baffles people to this day. Take a trip down to the prehistoric site during your time at Clayton Hotel Cambridge to learn why the shape and dimensions of Stonehenge are so significant and the possible ways that early civilisations could have put together such a complex design.
Southend-on-Sea
If you’re looking for a change of scenery and a chance to check out the sights of England’s East Coast, head over to Southend-on-Sea for a day of sightseeing and browsing shops. The quaint town is a popular spot for holidaymakers and travellers looking to relax and experience the magic of the British seaside. With long beaches, bustling high streets and plenty of places to find sweets and treats, you’ll have no problem filling your day. This is also a great day out if you’re travelling with the kids.
Chiltern Hills
Experience the great outdoors and discover the beauty of the British countryside like never before with a day trip to Chiltern Hills. The vast greenery is made up of open plains, marshland and hills as far as the eye can see. If you’re looking to get some fresh air and get active during your stay at Clayton Hotel Cambridge, a day trip to Chiltern Hills is the perfect solution. The area is home to all kinds of plants and wildlife, making it ideal for birdwatchers and photographers. Hikers and ramblers will fall in love with the gorgeous scenery and winding trails that snake in and around the hills. There’s plenty to see so be sure to get an early start.
London
The city life isn’t for everyone and sometimes the busy streets and loud noises can be overwhelming if you spend more than a day there. However, if you want to check out what London has to offer, a day trip from Cambridge can give you just the right amount of excitement without stressing you out. The capital is packed full of incredible landmarks and historic buildings. Why not check out a show in the West End or browse the huge selection of high-end shops and boutiques? Whatever you’re interests are, you’ll find something fun to do in London.
