Plan your trip
Accommodation
Below is a list of suggested hotels and B&B in Cambridge for various budgets. Most can be booked through online booking systems or directly with the accomodation providers. The cost indicator shows how providers compares with each other in terms of their prices. Alumni of the University of Cambridge may be entitled to discounts in various hotels around town by using their CAMCard.
| Hotel | Cost | Walk time to Trinity |
|---|---|---|
| Regency House | £ | 16 minutes (0.8 miles) |
| Clare College Guest Rooms | ££ | 9 minutes (0.4 miles) |
| ibis Cambridge Central Station | ££ | 28 minutes (1.4 miles) |
| Christ’s College Hospitality | ££ | 6 minutes (0.3 miles) |
| Graduate Cambridge | ££ | 13 minutes (0.6 miles) |
| Gonville Hotel | ££ | 16 minutes (0.8 miles) |
| Hilton Cambridge | £££ | 10 minutes (0.5 miles) |
| Hotel du Vin Cambridge | £££ | 13 minutes (0.6 miles) |
| The Varsity Hotel & Spa - Cambridge | £££ | 5 minutes (0.3 miles) |
| University Arms Hotel, Autograph Collection | ££££ | 12 minutes (0.6 miles) |
How to get there
The conference will be hosted at Trinity College in the Old Combination Room. Attendees should report to the porters lodge at the Great Gate of Trinity College (on Trinity Street, opposite the Heffers bookstore). They will then be directed to the Old Combination Room where someone will be available to assist them with registration.
Train
From South of the city, you can get the direct Cross Country train towards Birmingham and get off at Cambridge.
From London you can get direct trains from Kings Cross or St Pancras, which take around an hour. There is a slower train from Liverpool Street that has more stops and usually takes about 1.5 hours.
From Suffolk the best train is Greater Anglia to Cambridge.
From North of the city the best route is to take the Great Northern service to Cambridge.
Parking
Parking is limited and can get expensive in the city centre of Cambridge, therefore attendees are recommended to use the train to Cambridge (CBG) Railway Station and then a taxi to Trinity College.
If you decide to drive into the city you could make use of one of the five Park and Ride sites around Cambridge: Madingley, Milton, Newmarket Road, Trumpington or Babraham.
Alternatively, you may use one of the multi-storey car parks, which may cost more.
Map
The black pin is where Trinity College Great Gate is located, and the other pins are where the listed hotels are. Click on the icon next to the title to see the map legend.