Europe Looks Very Inviting To The 2008 Traveller Try Great Hotel Felix Cambridge

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Hotel Felix brings 21st century style to the fore, offering contemporary design and luxurious accommodation in a relaxed and informal setting. Each of the 52 bedrooms features a king size bed with generously proportioned bathrooms. All are equipped with Wi-Fi, voice mail, direct dial telephone, satellite TV and CD player. This hotel is a non-smoking hotel throughout.

Local Attractions

Imperial War Museum Duxford (15 km) - Duxford is one of the world's most spectacular aviation heritage complexes with a collection of nearly 200 aircraft, the American Air Museum and a fine collection of military vehicles plus special exhibitions including The Battle of Britain, Normandy Expe

Fitzwilliam Museum (3 km) - The Fitzwilliam Museum is the art museum of the University of Cambridge and one of the oldest public museums in Britain. Exhibits include ancient art and sculpture, furniture and rugs as well as masterpieces by painters including Picasso, Monet and Constable. The fitzwilliam Museum has recently undergone a ÂL12 million courtyard development, creating a new public space spread over four floors and featuring temporary exhibitions, medieval and renaissance art and 20th and 21st century art. The development saw the museum shortlisted for the 2005 Gulbenkian Prize for museum of the year

Fitzwilliam Museum Opening Hours
Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00
Closed Mondays

Anglesey Abbey, Gardens & Lode Mill (10 km) - A medieval undercroft has survived from the priory founded here in 1135, but the house dates mainly from 1600. Thomas Hobson of Hobson's Choice was one of the owners. A later owner was Lord Fairhaven, who amassed the huge collection of pictures, and laid

Cambridge University Botanic Garden (4 km) - The Cambridge University Botanic Garden is a 40-acre oasis of beautifully landscaped gardens and glasshouses close to the heart of the historic city. Opened on its present site in 1846, the garden showcases a collection of some 8000 plant species

Wimpole Home Farm (14 km) - When built in 1794, Wimpole Home Farm was one of the most advanced agricultural enterprises in the country. The Great Barn, now restored, holds a display of farm machinery and implements of the kind used at Wimpole over the past two centuries. On the farm visitors can see many rare breeds of horses, cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry and enjoy a range of activities such as grooming the donkeys and collecting eggs. Refreshments are available

Linton Zoo (19 km) - Linton Zoo places emphasis on conservation and education where visitors can see a combination of beautiful gardens and a wealth of wildlife from all over the world. There are many rare and exotic creatures to see including tapirs, snow leopards and tigers

University Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology (3 km) - The museum is part of the Faculty of Archaeology and Anthropology of the University of Cambridge. It was established in 1884 and is still housed in its 1916 building on the Downing Site in the city centre. It has three floors displaying renowned archaeological and anthropological collections from around the world

Cambridge & County Folk Museum (2 km) - This timber-framed inn houses items covering the everyday life of the people of Cambridgeshire from the 17th century to the present day. There are also temporary exhibitions. Special exhibitions and children's activity days take place throughout the year.

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Hotel Felix is located less than a mile from the city centre, just 20 minutes from the famous Newmarket Racecourse and half an hour from London Stansted Airport. Here You can book Hotel Felix Remember - "In many ways, Hotel Felix is exactly what Cambridge needs ... It boasts a mixture of old and new buildings, the decor is minimalist but not stupidly so, and there's an excellent restaurant, which Cambridge is in need of" The Observer 2005 Hotels in whole world  

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