6-8 St. Marys Street,
Ely,
United Kingdom,
Cambridgeshire
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Close to the Cathedral
Nice
6.3
/10
1.0
3.1
/5
Loved by Ely Guest House guests
Central location
Friendly staff
Good heating
Clean bathroom
Easy access
"The room was as described..full of character easy to get to from the station , and great for being in the Center of Ely."
Kevin from United Kingdom
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"The House was charming as was the room, especially the furniture."
Thorbjoern from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location in town centre - an old building with beams and character ."
Sharon from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Ely Guest House offers a selection of 14 well-appointed rooms, all designed with comfort in mind. Guests can choose from single, twin, double, and family rooms, all featuring modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and en-suite bathrooms. Each room benefits from unique decor to create a welcoming environment.
Dining
The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast each morning, featuring a variety of options to energize the day. A cozy dining area allows guests to enjoy their meals in a relaxed setting. Local restaurants are also within easy reach for lunch and dinner.
Location
Situated within walking distance of Ely City Centre, the hotel is conveniently located near attractions like Ely Cathedral and the River Great Ouse. The proximity to local transport links ensures easy access to surrounding areas for exploration. Guests can enjoy picturesque walking paths and green spaces in the vicinity.
Activities
Ely Guest House is an excellent base for exploring Ely's historic sites and local attractions. Bicycles are available for rental, allowing guests to explore the scenic landscapes and paths nearby. Those interested in bird-watching can visit the nearby nature reserves to experience the region's wildlife.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests traveling by car, adding convenience to their stay. A ground-floor room option is available for individuals with accessibility needs. The friendly staff is available to assist with any specific requests to enhance the visit.
Highlights
Location: walking distance of Ely City Centre
Accommodations: 14 well-appointed rooms
Dining: complimentary breakfast
Activities: bicycles are available for rental
“In my opinion, this family-run guesthouse offers a practical base for exploring Ely's historical attractions, especially given its central location and proximity to Ely Cathedral. The availability of diverse room types, from single rooms to en suite twins, struck me as particularly convenient. For those seeking a functional stay with local charm, this could be a good option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
En Suite Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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En Suite Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
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
6-8 St. Marys Street,
Ely,
United Kingdom,
Cambridgeshire
Map view
6-8 St. Marys Street,
Ely,
United Kingdom,
Cambridgeshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Ted Coney's Family Portraits
2200 ft
Gallery
Babylon Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
The Maltings
2600 ft
Landmark
Ely Country Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Roswell Pits
1.1
mi
Landmark
Witchford RAF Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
RAF Witchford Collection
2.1
mi
Museum
Prickwillow Drainage Engine Museum
3.7
mi
Nearby
Church
Ely Cathedral
600 ft
Oliver Cromwells House 29 St. Marys Street
Oliver Cromwell's House
1200 ft
Museum
The Stained Glass Museum
500 ft
Museum
Ely Museum
1100 ft
Garden
Jubilee Gardens
400 ft
1 Lynn Road
Cloisters Arts and Antique Centre
100 ft
Ely CB7 4DG
Ely Castle
1600 ft
Gallery
The Old Fire Engine House
800 ft
Church
The Olive Tree
1500 ft
Restaurants
Minster Tavern
200 ft
1 Minster Place
King's Arms
100 ft
12 St. Marys Street
Streetcafe
200 ft
4 High Street
Subway and Spar
500 ft
19 High St
Ely Kebab House
700 ft
33 Market Street
Caffe Nero
700 ft
11A High Street
John's Brother
1400 ft
44 Newnham Street
Alan Fish Bar
2400 ft
21 Broad Street
Procopio's Pantry
2500 ft
3 Saxon Business Park Within Delaynies
Explore Ely
Local Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ely Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
Ely Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and impressive stained glass, drawing visitors to its medieval splendor.
The Stained Glass Museum
2 minutes' walk
The Stained Glass Museum showcases beautiful artworks and offers insights into glass artistry throughout the centuries.
Oliver Cromwell's House
5 minutes' walk
Oliver Cromwell's House is a historic site offering guided tours detailing the life of England's controversial leader.
Ted Coney's Family Portraits
8 minutes' walk
Ted Coney's Family Portraits presents unique family-centric art and exhibits, making it a quirky cultural spot to visit.
Ely Country Park
16 minutes walking
Ely Country Park offers lovely trails for walking and biking, ideal for nature lovers looking to relax outdoors.
Roswell Pits
20 minutes walking
Roswell Pits features unique outdoor areas for water sports and activities, perfect for thrill-seekers and adventurers.
Minster Tavern
1 minute' walk
Minster Tavern offers a cozy atmosphere with local beers and hearty pub fare, perfect for a casual meal after a day's exploration.
King's Arms
1 minute' walk
King's Arms boasts a traditional pub vibe with a menu of classic British dishes, favored by locals and visitors alike.
Ely Kebab House
3 minutes' walk
Ely Kebab House serves delicious savory dishes with vegetarian options, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Maltings
10 minutes' walk
The Maltings is a cultural hub featuring performances, film screenings, and events, offering entertainment for all ages.
Babylon Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Babylon Gallery hosts contemporary art exhibitions and events, creating a vibrant scene for art enthusiasts and families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ely2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)41 min
·
16.8
mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)112 min
·
46.3
mi
Train
Ely Train Station12 min
·
3300 ft
Ely Railway Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 62 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
53%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.3/10
Pros
Central location
Free parking
Tea and coffee
Comfy enough
Good communication
Cons
Shared bathroom
Dirty carpets
Constant noise
Guest reviews
based on 161 reviews
6.3/10
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About Ely Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ely Guest House?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ely Guest House from the nearest attractions?
Ely Cathedral is just 0.5 km away, Oliver Cromwell's House is 0.5 km away, and Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve is within 5 km.
What nearby dining options are available from Ely Guest House?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Eat Thai, The Lamb Inn Restaurant, Siam Seasons Thai Restaurant, and Prezzo - Ely.
Is there parking available at Ely Guest House?
Free parking is available nearby for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ely Guest House?
Rooms feature tea and coffee making facilities, a multi-channel TV, and en suite facilities.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Ely Guest House?
Ely Guest House features an on-site restaurant offering meal options for guests.
How far is Ely Guest House from Cambridge?
Ely Guest House is located 24 km from Cambridge.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ely Guest House?