Hotels, Bed & Breakfasts, Self-Catering accommodations & Pubs offering Accommodations. The University City of Cambridge is 60 miles north of London, located in the heart of East of England. Cambridge has excellent rail and road links to ensure the city is accessible from all parts of the UK. Cambridge is close to Stansted Airport, the Channel Tunnel & the ferry port of Harwich, which means it’s just a short hop from Europe & the rest of the world.