Title: The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel Riverwalk hotel with 2 restaurants and coffee shop/cafe ![Pub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88760000/88759900/88759896/8f6123de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88760000/88759900/88759896/a9465e90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88760000/88759900/88759896/037a83bc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88760000/88759900/88759896/c7f1a46f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88760000/88759900/88759896/dcc81e56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel, by the river, offers a genuine city retreat. Guests enjoy free in-room WiFi and start their day with an English breakfast at either of the two restaurants. The terrace and coffee shop are perfect spots to unwind. 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - - Bar - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi £101 includes taxes & fees 12 Nov - 13 Nov ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 1 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=88759896&PinnedHotelID=88759896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=88759896&PinnedHotelID=88759896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 2 - Nov 3](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=88759896&PinnedHotelID=88759896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=88759896&PinnedHotelID=88759896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=88759896&PinnedHotelID=88759896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=88759896&PinnedHotelID=88759896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 14 - Nov 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=88759896&PinnedHotelID=88759896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=88759896&PinnedHotelID=88759896&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88760000/88759900/88759896/277db511.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double Room 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Free cots/infant beds LED TV Egyptian cotton bed sheets Premium bedding Blackout curtains Hairdryer - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88760000/88759900/88759896/277db511.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Triple Room ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Free cots/infant beds LED TV Egyptian cotton bed sheets Premium bedding Blackout curtains Hairdryer - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Standard Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88760000/88759900/88759896/76747c72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room 8.4 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Free cots/infant beds LED TV Egyptian cotton bed sheets Premium bedding Blackout curtains Hairdryer - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEly-Hotels-The-Swan-A-Colombo-Edition-Hotel.h88759896.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEly-Hotels-The-Swan-A-Colombo-Edition-Hotel.h88759896.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.45359%2C0.31806&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=yHe66A2kiCWTiYPP7GhvqsSRvOQ=) 1 Sandhill, Ely, England, CB6 1NT #### What's nearby - Wisbech - 10 min drive - 6.3 miles - Ely Museum - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles - Ely City Golf Club - 11 min drive - 7.5 miles - Ely Cathedral - 11 min drive - 6.3 miles - Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve - 24 min drive - 17.5 miles #### Getting around - Littleport Station - 16 min walk - Cambridge (CBG) - 38 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Ship Inn - ‬6 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Yard - ‬10 min drive - ‪The High Flyer - ‬10 min drive ## About this property ### The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel Hotel by the river You can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services at The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self-parking - Express check-out, newspapers in the reception and tour/ticket information - A billiards/pool table, a banquet hall and concierge services Room features All guest rooms at The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel feature thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Designer toiletries and hairdryers - 32-inch LED TVs with digital channels - Heating, housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1381400/1381364/bebaaa56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns Ely - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 8.2 Very good 636 reviews £73 includes taxes & fees 9 Nov - 10 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10&selected=1381364&PinnedHotelID=1381364&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93150000/93148300/93148260/76cce83d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Three Pickerels Ely - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 9.4 Exceptional 118 reviews £94 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=93148260&PinnedHotelID=93148260&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Double Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10590000/10583000/10582909/6bc40813.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The High Flyer Ely - 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3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=2057789&PinnedHotelID=2057789&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - 2 restaurants - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - Coffee and tea in common areas - Couples/private dining - Snack bar/deli ### Restaurants on site - Smoke n' Spice - The Brasserie - The Riverside Bar ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Guidebooks - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Lockers - Newspapers in lobby ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (on request) - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance - Turndown service ### Outdoors - On a river - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Stair-free path to entrance - Visual alarms in hallways - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Egyptian cotton sheets ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch LED TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Champagne service - Restaurant dining guides ### More - Electrical adapters - Heating - Iron/ironing board - Mobile key entry - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in fee: GBP 25 Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: GBP 25 Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from noon - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Early check-in fee: GBP 25 (subject to availability) - Late check-out fee: GBP 25 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as The Swan A Colombo Edition The Swan A Colombo Edition Hotel The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel Ely The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel Hotel The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel Hotel Ely ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel? > As of 1 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel on 12 Nov 2025 start from £100.85, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ely-Hotels-The-Swan-A-Colombo-Edition-Hotel.h88759896.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 25 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 25 (subject to availability). ### Where is The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel located? > Situated on the riverwalk, this hotel is within 6 miles (10 km) of Babylon Gallery, Ted Coney's Family Portraits and Waterside Antiques Centre. Jubilee Gardens and Cineworld Ely are also within 6 miles (10 km). Littleport Station is 16 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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