"Location was excellent, room was nice (with a view of the cathedral!) and building had plenty of character."
Thomson from United Kingdom
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"Excellent value for money, especially given the central locations."
Graeme from United Kingdom
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"Great charactful property. Excellent location."
Cynthia from United Kingdom
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"Charming place in a period house"
Yani from United Kingdom
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"The House was charming as was the room, especially the furniture."
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Historic family-run guest house, 2 minutes from Ely Cathedral
Rooms & Accommodations
The 5 guest rooms are individually decorated with period furnishings and fine linens. Each room offers en suite facilities and a quiet environment with an effective heating system. Some rooms provide views of Ely Cathedral, adding to the historic character of the stay.
Garden & Shared Spaces
The hotel maintains a garden with flowerbeds for guest relaxation. Shared facilities are well-maintained and include a lounge area. Community events nearby offer a local cultural experience.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Ely Cathedral is a 2-minute walk from the guest house, with Oliver Cromwell's House also within walking distance. Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve is easily accessible for nature visits. Cambridge and Peterborough are close by, making the hotel a convenient base for business or leisure.
Dining & Local Options
An on-site restaurant offers guest meal options for convenient dining. A variety of local dining options are within walking distance from the hotel. Free parking is available nearby, allowing easy exploration of the area.
Guest Services & Practicalities
The family-run operation provides responsive staff and well-maintained shared facilities. Flexible room types cater to different guest needs, from singles to groups. The former 18th/19th century inn offers a unique historic setting in a quiet neighborhood.
Highlights
Rooms: 5 individually decorated rooms with period furnishings
Location: 2 min walk to Ely Cathedral, near Wicken Fen
Dining: On-site restaurant with guest meal options
Garden: Flowerbed garden for relaxation
Services: Family-run, free parking nearby
Must-do experiences
Visit Ely Cathedral for stunning architecture and panoramic views.
Try the local specialty, the Ely Pie, at The Cutter Inn restaurant.
Stroll through Ely Markets on Thursdays and Saturdays for local goods.
Explore the hidden gem of Oliver Cromwell's House for history buffs.
Take a peaceful walk along the River Great Ouse at Jubilee Gardens.
Select your room type
Ely Guest House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
En Suite Double Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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En Suite Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Ely Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ely Guest House: Location in England
6-8 St. Marys Street, Ely,
Explore Ely
Explore Ely
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ely Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
Ely Cathedral, an architectural marvel, features stunning stained glass and a unique octagon tower. A must-visit for history lovers.
The Stained Glass Museum
2 minutes' walk
Located within Ely Cathedral, this museum showcases exquisite stained glass from different eras, enhancing the cultural experience.
Jubilee Gardens
2 minutes' walk
Jubilee Gardens offers beautiful green spaces by the river, perfect for a tranquil stroll or family picnics in a scenic setting.
Ted Coney's Family Portraits
8 minutes' walk
This unique gallery showcases captivating family portraits, blending art with personal history in an intimate, friendly atmosphere.
Ely Country Park
16 minutes' walk
Ely Country Park offers extensive walking and biking trails amid picturesque landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Roswell Pits
20 minutes' walk
Roswell Pits is perfect for peaceful nature walks, bird watching, and photography, providing a serene escape from the bustle.
Witchford RAF Museum
30 minutes' walk
The museum showcases fascinating aviation history artifacts and aircraft, offering an engaging visit for military enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Yoga classes at local studios promote relaxation and wellness, ideal for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
Minster Tavern
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub serving hearty British meals and local ales, popular for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious fish and chips.
King's Arms
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering classic favorites and seasonal dishes, with a warm ambiance and a selection of local beers.
Streetcafe
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its coffee and homemade pastries, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely brunch with friends.
Ely Kebab House
3 minutes' walk
Serves delicious kebabs and Middle Eastern specialties in a laid-back setting, accommodating various dietary preferences.
The Maltings
10 minutes' walk
A cultural venue hosting films, plays, and live performances, creating a vibrant social hub for all ages to enjoy entertainment.
Babylon Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions, workshops, and events, fostering community engagement in the arts.
Ely Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema offering a selection of mainstream and independent films, along with themed screenings and community events.
Live Music Venues
walking distance
Venues across Ely host regular live music events, from jazz to folk, providing lively atmospheres suited for all ages.
Getting around England
City Centre
Ely 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 41 min · 27 km
London Stansted (STN) 112 min · 74.5 km
Train
Ely Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Ely Railway Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Ely Guest House.
Review score
Based on 64 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Nice
51 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Proximity to attractions
Friendly staff
Clean accommodations
Comfortable beds
Building character
Cons
Shared bathroom issues
Noise disturbances
Dated decor
Cash-only payment
Guest reviews
based on 170 reviews
6.3/10
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