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Our top choices for Ely boutique hotels

1. Poets House

Poets House
4.0 star property
Ely
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (402 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel, room was spotless with lots of thoughtful touches."
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Poets House

2. The Varsity Hotel & Spa

The Varsity Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (923 reviews)
"Hotel is in a superb quiet location for the tourist area Rooms are lovely and beautifully decorated- nice bed"
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Varsity Hotel & Spa
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Find out more about Ely

Ely offers a charming blend of history and natural beauty, perfect for travellers seeking a boutique hotel experience. Start your exploration at the stunning cathedral, whose intricate architecture and serene ambiance provide a peaceful retreat. Next, take a stroll along the picturesque riverside, where you can enjoy leisurely walks or perhaps a tranquil boat ride, immersing yourself in the local scenery. For a touch of creativity, visit the local art galleries showcasing regional talent, offering a unique glimpse into the cultural heartbeat of the area. History enthusiasts will appreciate the ancient sites that tell tales of Ely's rich past, inviting you to step back in time. Finally, don’t miss the vibrant local markets filled with artisanal goods, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and enjoying local delicacies. After a day of discovery, retreat to a boutique hotel that offers personalized service and a cozy atmosphere, ensuring your stay in Ely is as memorable as the experiences you’ll have.

Ely

For travelers seeking a unique and charming experience in Ely, these boutique hotels offer personalized service and distinctive features that set them apart from the ordinary.

Poets House

  • Why it's great: Poets House is a delightful boutique hotel that captures the essence of personalized hospitality, making it an exceptional choice for those looking for a unique stay. With a stellar traveler review rating of 9 out of 10 and a 4-star rating, this hotel provides a cozy atmosphere complemented by thoughtful amenities such as designer toiletries and premium bedding that enhance the traveler experience. The 24-hour room service and daily housekeeping ensure that every need is catered to, allowing travelers to fully immerse themselves in relaxation.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its boutique charm, Poets House features a lovely garden where travelers can unwind amid nature. The hotel offers convenient amenities like contactless check-in for a smooth arrival experience, and travelers can enjoy the terrace for picturesque views. For families, child-friendly window designs and special breakfast options for children are available. With free nearby parking and air conditioning for comfort, travelers will appreciate the attention to detail that makes this hotel truly special.
  • Nearby attractions: Ely Cathedral - 0.3 km, Ted Coney's Family Portraits - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Ely?
Poets House is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 21 guestrooms, free parking and a garden.
What's there to see and do in Ely?
The cathedral and bars are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Activities and attractions to experience around Ely include Ely Cathedral, Ely Museum and Ted Coney's Family Portraits. While you're here, you might also want to consider exploring Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve, River Cam and Ely City Golf Club.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to Ely?
Having a good idea of the weather in Ely is important when planning your trip. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Ely is 681 mm.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in Ely?
You have a few options for travelling to and around Ely. The nearest major airport is Cambridge (CBG), which is located 13.6 mi (21.8 km) from the heart of the city. If you want to travel outside the city, take a train from Ely Station, Littleport Station or Soham Station.

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