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Venue details.

We're excited to welcome you to Cambridge, UK! Before you take off, review the following information for the best experience.

University of Cambridge, UK

Murray Edwards College
Paula Browne House

Huntingdon Road, Cambridge United Kingdom CB3 0DF

Blockly Summit 2026 will be hosted at Murray Edwards College in the Paula Browne House Conference Centre, a state-of-the-art conference venue. The venue is located on the University of Cambridge, UK campus.

Directions to venue entrance.

Entrance to the venue is located in the Porters’ Lodge of Murray Edwards College, linked below.  

Upon arrival, enter the Porters’ Lodge, and follow the signage which will direct you along the hallway to a door exiting to an external walkway.  Follow the walkway straight ahead, and this will lead you to the entrance of the Paula Browne House Conference Centre.

Book your hotel room.

Hyatt Centric and Turing Locke

37 Eddington Avenue, Cambridge CB3 1SE

Blockly has negotiated a discounted £119.00 per night room rate at two hotels near the Summit's venue. Turing Locke and Hyatt Centric share a courtyard and communal area.

To book the negotiated rate, use the links below:

Book with Turing Locke discountBook with Hyatt discount

Rate valid for stays between June 1-5, 2026. Inventory is limited & subject to availability.

Apply for travel assistance.

We're offering a limited amount of travel bursaries (stipends) to community members who would otherwise be unable to attend. See the FAQ for details.

Getting here.

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Air travel

  • London Stansted is the nearest international airport.
  • National Express operates bus services to all London international airports.
  • There are regular rail services connecting Cambridge to all London airports.
  • There are regular buses during the day from the train station that will take you to the city centre. From Emmanuel Street, take the Busway A, Citi 5 or Citi 6 bus towards Murray Edwards College. The closest stops for the Citi 5 are Shire Hall or Fitzwilliam College and for the Citi 6, they are Histon Road Corner and Fitzwilliam College. Buses run approximately every 20 minutes.

Driving directions

Summit spaces.

The venue is a conference centre with a lecture theatre, an expansive foyer, conference classrooms and multiple breakout rooms.

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More questions?

Check out the FAQs for additional guidance to frequently asked questions.