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Christmas attractions
Christmas attractions

Things to do near Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa this Christmas

Make your way to the historic city of Cambridge and celebrate Christmas in its full shimmering glory this year. 

From the glittering Christmas displays around you to the heartwarming nights with loved ones, we all have different reasons why we love the festive season.  

This year, you can make your Christmas extra shimmery with a stay at the Cambridge Belfry Hotel. Unwind in one of our 120 spacious rooms, relax in the spa and enjoy festive fun near our hotel. 

To help make the planning a bit easier, here’s a handful on festive things to do in the local area.

Christmas Markets

24 minute drive

Sip on hot chocolate or eggnog, pick up unique gifts for loved ones, and queue up for rides and attractions at the Cambridge Christmas Market. Whether you need to shop or just want to enjoy time with loved ones, the market is the perfect way to take in the festive atmosphere. We recommend a ride on the Ferris wheel for stunning views of the city!

<strong>Christmas Markets</strong>

Ice skating

20 minute drive

Ready to put your ice-skating skills to the test? Get together with family and friends and book a skating session at the Cambridge Ice Arena to see who’s the best on the ice. Have a laugh, make memories and maybe uncover a new skill! 

<strong>Ice skating</strong>

Stroll down Green St

27 minute drive

Take in the beauty of Cambridge at Christmas time with a walk down Green Street, a cobbled street filled with independent shops, local restaurants and stunning festive lights. Do a spot of window shopping and remember to bring your camera along with you – you’ll want to snap some pictures of the picturesque street.

<strong>Stroll down Green St</strong>

Christmas at Wimpole Estate

21 minute drive

Catch a magical glimpse of Father Christmas, discover larger-than-life flowers and surround yourself with sparkle within long glowing tunnels while following the impressive light trail at Wimpole Estate. Complete your walk under the stars with a perfectly festive spiced winter warmer, hot chocolate or toasted marshmallows and grab a bite to eat from one of the many street food vendors.

<strong>Christmas at Wimpole Estate</strong>