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The Old Hall Ely in Ely, England

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Check-in
12Sept
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13Sept
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About the Property

Stuntney, Ely, CB7 5TR
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Near Ely Cathedral
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4-star historic Jacobean manor with award-winning afternoon tea and views of Ely Cathedral

Historic Setting & Gardens

The Old Hall Ely occupies a Jacobean manor house with extensive grounds and lakes that offer views of Ely Cathedral. The hotel's gardens are kept to a high standard and include private walks, a sun terrace, and a lake. Guests can explore the landscaped gardens and enjoy the scenic backdrop of the cathedral.

Dining & Afternoon Tea

The hotel's restaurant serves British cuisine with seasonal menus, including halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The afternoon tea at The Old Hall Ely has received an award and is served in the Orangery with views of the topiary gardens. Dinner options include a steak night and grazing boards, with a fine dining experience available on select evenings.

Accommodations & Rooms

Rooms are individually decorated with luxury amenities, and many offer views of the gardens or the cathedral. The hotel provides 12 real rooms, including deluxe suites with roll-top baths and separate showers. Each room features a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, and a work desk, with some rooms having balconies.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

The hotel is pet-friendly and provides designated areas for guests traveling with dogs. Wheelchair accessible facilities are available, along with accessible parking and a lift to upper floors. The property also offers facilities for disabled guests and 24-hour security with CCTV outside the property.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Old Hall Ely is located 4.1 km from Ely Cathedral and 74 km from London Stansted Airport. The hotel is close to the Wicken Fen National Trust site and Cambridge city attractions, including the University of Cambridge (30 km). Guests can also visit WWT Welney (23 km) and the historic city of Ely with its cathedral, Cromwell's House, and the Gaol.

Highlights

Setting: Jacobean manor with lakes and gardens

Dining: Award-winning afternoon tea & British cuisine

Rooms: Individually decorated suites with cathedral views

Pet policy: Dog-friendly with designated areas

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with disabled facilities

Nearby: Ely Cathedral (4.1 km), Cambridge city (30 km)

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Ely Cathedral for breathtaking architecture and history.
  • Try the famous Ely gin at the Ely Gin Distillery nearby.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Waterside Gardens for scenic views.
  • Explore the Ely Museum to learn about local heritage and stories.
  • Discover local produce at the Ely Market on Thursdays and Saturdays.

Select your room type

The Old Hall Ely features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    38 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    2 persons
    42 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    31 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Old Hall Ely provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Old Hall Ely: Location in England

Stuntney, Ely, CB7 5TR
Explore Ely
Explore the Heart of Ely
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ely Cathedral
Ely Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass await at Ely Cathedral, a must-visit with guided tours available.
Oliver Cromwell's House
Oliver Cromwell's House
30 minutes walking
Historic home of Oliver Cromwell with exhibits on his life, offering guided tours and a charming café.
The Stained Glass Museum
The Stained Glass Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to curated stained glass artworks, this museum features fascinating displays and occasional workshops.
Ted Coney's Family Portraits
Ted Coney's Family Portraits
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery focusing on the narrative in family portraits, known for its intimate atmosphere and engaging exhibitions.
Barefoot SUP
Barefoot SUP
25 minutes' walk
Stand-up paddleboarding at nearby Roswell Pits, perfect for thrill-seekers; rentals and lessons available.
Jubilee Gardens
Jubilee Gardens
80 minutes walking
Peaceful gardens ideal for relaxation, featuring lush lawns, scenic views, and picnic spots for families.
Ely City Golf Club
30 minutes walking
Challenging 18-hole golf course with beautiful views, welcoming both professionals and beginners.
The Olive Tree
The Olive Tree
25 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Drayman's Son Micropub
Drayman's Son Micropub
25 minutes' walk
Cozy micropub known for local craft beers and ales, along with a friendly atmosphere suited for all.
The Fountain
25 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty British fare; a favorite for classic Sunday roasts.
Ely Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing recent films and special screenings, great for a fun night out with family or friends.
Strikes Bowling Centre
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bowling venue with vibrant atmosphere; offers special packages for groups and events.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Ely 32 min  ·  2.6 km
  • Airports
    Cambridge (CBG) 52 min  ·  34.2 km
    London Stansted (STN) 108 min  ·  71.9 km
  • Train
    Ely Railway Station 20 min  ·  1.6 km
    Ely Train Station 21 min  ·  1.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Lithuanian
Number of rooms:
12

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Old Hall Ely.
Review score
Based on 383 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Varied breakfast options
Fine cathedral views
Cons
External traffic noise
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
9.1/10
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