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The Three Pickerels

The Three Pickerels
3.0 star property
Ely
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Nice and clean room, however a bit small. Friendly staff and good dining hall but expensive. "
United Kingdom
Carlos
The price is Rp1.979.280
Rp2.375.136 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Three Pickerels

Riverside Inn

Riverside Inn
3.0 star property
Ely
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Clean, easy check in, great facilities. "
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is Rp2.084.459
Rp2.501.351 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Riverside Inn

The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel

The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel
2.5 star property
Ely
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (32 reviews)
"Food and Restaurant was good. Room was very cold and shower needed an overhaul. I would except more for a superior room "
United Kingdom
Karan
The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel

Village Retreat

Village Retreat
3.5 star property
Ely
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very nice, lived second time for 7 days, really enjoyed and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Yip Chun
The price is Rp7.649.315
Rp9.179.270 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Village Retreat

Poets House

Poets House
4.0 star property
Ely
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Bed was quite small for such a big room and not very comfortable Tried to get a drink in the bar but turned away. You would think they would try and accommodate residents. "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is Rp3.407.803
Rp4.089.364 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Poets House

Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns

Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Ely
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (673 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet. A relaxing staying a good location."
United Kingdom
Gail
The price is Rp1.394.102
Rp1.672.923 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Old Hall Ely

The Old Hall Ely
4.0 star property
Ely
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Beautiful place with very friendly staff"
United States
Barbara
The price is Rp4.972.104
Rp5.966.525 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
The Old Hall Ely

The Royal Standard

The Royal Standard
4.0 star property
Ely
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (290 reviews)
"Lovely comfortable and central property with excellent hot fresh breakfast and friendly staff. Not suitable for light sleepers as rooms have casement lead windows and no double glazing."
United Kingdom
Judith
The price is Rp1.912.348
Rp2.294.818 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
The Royal Standard

The High Flyer

The High Flyer
3.0 star property
Ely
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (131 reviews)
"Staff was amazing! Great location and great place to stay in Ely"
United Kingdom
Alyssa
The price is Rp1.434.261
Rp1.721.113 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
The High Flyer

Nyton Hotel

Nyton Hotel
4.0 star property
Ely
7.8 out of 10, Good, (218 reviews)
"Great place to stay, only a short walk to the City Centre. Nice spacious room and amenities with a good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Gavin
The price is Rp1.448.915
Rp1.738.698 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Nyton Hotel

Wellington Cottage

Wellington Cottage
3.0 star property
Ely
The price is Rp12.016.255
Rp14.419.599 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Wellington Cottage

The Woodlands

The Woodlands
3.0 star property
Ely
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"I had a really peaceful overnight stay here. Super hosts and excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is Rp1.529.878
Rp1.835.854 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Woodlands

The Riverside House Hotel

The Riverside House Hotel
3.5 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is Rp1.234.475
Rp1.481.370 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Riverside House Hotel

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard
3.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
"Nice for a family for a short stay. "
Singapore
Michael
The price is Rp1.178.451
Rp1.414.141 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Premier Inn Cambridge City Centre - Corn Exchange/Lion Yard

The Swan Hotel

The Swan Hotel
4.0 star property
Sudbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (429 reviews)
"Been before. Food is excellent and lounges warm and cody"
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is Rp3.002.310
Rp3.602.863 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Swan Hotel

Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel)

Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel)
4.0 star property
Bedford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay "
United Kingdom
Lucy
Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel)

The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel
3.0 star property
Thetford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (682 reviews)
"I’m a regular and it never disappoints. Lovely staff, comfortable rooms and excellent food."
United Kingdom
Neil
The Crown Hotel

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge
4.0 star property
Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 reviews)
"Absolutely loved the hotel!! Will definitely stay again. Everything was perfect. "
United Kingdom
Isabelle
The price is Rp1.446.692
Rp1.736.031 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Autumn House

Autumn House
4.0 star property
Barnwell
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Very clean room good amenities"
United Kingdom
Tony
Autumn House

The White Horse Inn

The White Horse Inn
3.0 star property
Halstead
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
"Always a pleasure! "
United Kingdom
Chris
The White Horse Inn
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The magnificent Ely Cathedral dominates this historic city with its octagonal tower and stunning stained glass windows. Explore the peaceful riverside walks along the Great Ouse or visit Oliver Cromwell's preserved former home for a glimpse into 17th-century life.

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Top reasons to visit Ely

  • Stunning Ely Cathedral: A magnificent example of Gothic architecture, this iconic cathedral is a must-visit for its breathtaking interiors and historical significance.
  • Charming Edwardian Homes: Wander through picturesque streets lined with beautiful Edwardian architecture, showcasing Ely's rich history.
  • Vibrant ADC Theatre: Enjoy captivating performances and cultural events at this local theatre, perfect for arts enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Nature Reserves: Explore the tranquil beauty of nearby nature reserves, ideal for outdoor adventures and leisurely walks.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Find a variety of lodgings, from budget-friendly to unique stays, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Find great hotels in and around Ely

Explore a range of delightful hotel accommodations in Ely, England, suitable for every traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly lodgings, family-friendly options, or LGBTQIA welcoming spaces, Ely has something to offer. Look out for unique stays like the Colombo Edition Hotel and accessible apartments, ensuring comfort for all guests. Enjoy your visit to this charming city while experiencing the best in hospitality.

  • Novotel Cambridge North: This eco-friendly, 3.5-star hotel offers a contemporary experience for environmentally-conscious travellers. Located 20.9km from Ely, Novotel Cambridge North welcomes pets and is proud to be LGBTQIA-friendly, making it a great choice for diverse guests. The hotel features modern amenities, including spacious rooms, a fitness centre, and an on-site restaurant serving a variety of dishes with a focus on sustainability. With its commitment to eco-certification and inclusivity, this hotel provides a comfortable and conscientious base for your adventures in the region.
  • Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns: Situated in the heart of Ely, this charming 3-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a pet-friendly atmosphere. With its warm hospitality and traditional decor, the Lamb Hotel creates a welcoming environment for all guests. Amenities include comfortable rooms, a bar and restaurant serving local cuisine, and easy access to Ely's historic sites. The hotel is known for its friendly service and allows pets with certain provisions, ensuring that you and your furry friends feel right at home during your stay.
  • Carlton Lodge: A quaint 3-star Bed and Breakfast located 22.5km from Ely, Carlton Lodge offers a cosy retreat for LGBTQIA travellers. Known for its friendly atmosphere and personalised service, the lodge features comfortable rooms adorned with charming decor. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast made from locally-sourced ingredients, providing a perfect start to your day. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, Carlton Lodge ensures a welcoming environment for all, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the beautiful surroundings of Ely.

Where to stay in Ely

Ely, a charming city in the UK, offers a delightful mix of culture and history for the adventurous traveller. Explore the stunning Ely Cathedral, wander through attractive Edwardian homes, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the local community. Nearby, you’ll find relaxing neighbourhoods perfect for excursions, along with budget-friendly accommodation options. Whether you seek adventure or leisurely strolls, Ely promises an enriching experience that captures the essence of English heritage.

  • Mepal: Nestled in the heart of the Ely area, Mepal is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of culture and entertainment. Visitors often find their way to Mepal for family-friendly experiences, particularly during peak seasons in February to March and July. The village boasts a vibrant theatre scene and is home to various local landmarks, including an event conference venue and picturesque parks. Mepal’s tranquil atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for those seeking a cultural retreat while enjoying the beauty of the English countryside.
  • Littleport: Located near Ely, Littleport is an inviting village known for its outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. The village sees a surge of visitors from July to September, drawn by its recreational parks and nature reserve. Littleport is perfect for those who enjoy walking and exploring the outdoors, with historic sites and national parks nearby. The combination of lush landscapes and rich history offers an enriching experience for all who venture here, making it a great destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Chippenham: Chippenham is another delightful village within the Ely region, attracting visitors with its abundance of outdoor activities and sports. The peak travel seasons from July to September see tourists flocking to its shopping areas and golf courses. Chippenham's proximity to nature reserves and a local stadium makes it an ideal spot for those keen on sports and outdoor pursuits. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a round of golf or explore the scenic beauty of the area, Chippenham promises an exhilarating experience.

Things to do in and around Ely

Ely is an enticing destination for culture enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Visitors can explore the charming recreational areas, enjoy performances at the ADC Theatre, and engage in various educational activities. With a plethora of exciting things to do, Ely promises a delightful experience where activities await around every corner.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Ely, visit the Waterside Antiques Centre, where you can find unique treasures. If you're up for a drive, the Grand Arcade Shopping Centre and Cambridge Market Square are great options, both offering a variety of shops and a vibrant atmosphere 24.1km away.

Recreation

Mildenhall Stadium, a vibrant sports facility 11.3km from Ely, offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts. Ely City Golf Club, located in Ely, provides a picturesque setting for golf lovers, while Milton Country Park, 19.3km away, invites you to unwind amidst nature’s tranquillity and lush greenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of flying at Virtual Aviation, located 22.5km from Ely, where you can try your hand at air sports. For a fun day out, head to Go Ape Thetford, 27.4km away, for exhilarating ziplining through the trees. Lastly, feel the adrenaline at Adrian Flux Arena, 38.6km from Ely, with exciting motor racing events.

Nightlife

Experience Ely's vibrant nightlife by catching a show at the Cambridge Corn Exchange or the Cambridge Arts Theatre, both offering rich cultural entertainment just 24.1km away. For a family-friendly option, enjoy a film at Cineworld Ely, right in the heart of the city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ely

For a budget-friendly visit to Ely, consider travelling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower, and aim for a stay on a Monday for the best rates. Use Expedia to filter for eco-certified hotels and sort by price to find the best deals. To save further, look into package options that bundle your flights, hotel, and activities. Additionally, explore Ely’s free attractions, such as its stunning cathedral and scenic riverside walks, to make the most of your trip without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ely are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ely is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ely is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will present you with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Ely hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ely

Ely, England, is perfect for a culture-themed and adventurous getaway, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and historical exploration. Visitors can discover beautiful nature reserves, historic colleges, and charming urban parks, catering to those seeking enriching experiences and fresh air. Whether you're interested in cultural heritage or enjoying the outdoors, Ely promises a memorable stay with its unique attractions.

  • Jesus Green: This charming urban park offers a delightful escape with its expansive green spaces perfect for family outings. Located 22.5km from Ely, it boasts a vibrant atmosphere where you can enjoy picnics, leisurely walks, or simply relax amidst the city buzz.
  • Ely Cathedral: Nestled in the heart of Ely, this stunning cathedral is a masterpiece of medieval architecture. With its impressive stained glass and tranquil atmosphere, it provides a unique cultural experience, inviting you to explore its rich history and spiritual significance.
  • Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve: A haven for nature lovers, this reserve features picturesque wetlands teeming with wildlife. Experience the friendly community vibe while enjoying peaceful walks and birdwatching in this relaxing natural landscape.

Best time to go to Ely

The best time to visit Ely can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ely falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ely falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.8°F (4.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ely

To reach Ely, England, you can fly into several major airports. London Luton Airport (LTN) is 72.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf And Spa, and the 4-star London Luton Vale Hotel, both conveniently located 3.2km from the airport. Norwich International Airport (NWI) is 75.6km away, with options like the 4-star Norfolk Mead Hotel and The Kings Head Bawburgh, both situated 8.0km from NWI. Lastly, London Stansted Airport (STN) is 38.0km from Ely, offering hotels like the 4-star Novotel London Stansted Airport, just 3.2km away, with transport services available to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ely?
Poets House is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other favourite options based on reviews include The Royal Standard and Riverside Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ely.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ely has to offer?
Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn The Walks: This holiday home rental outside of Ely comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in Ely.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ely, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ely.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Ely?
Nyton Hotel is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets and offers a restaurant for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns and Little Downham Anchor. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ely.
What's the best boutique 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. See all boutique hotels in Ely.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Ely?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Huntingdon: Provides a sauna, an indoor pool and free self parking. Another choice that offers an on-site pool is Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Ely.
What is staying in Ely like?
Travellers give high marks for the cathedral in Ely, which is also known for its bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, temples and local tours. In Ely, there are 94 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ely.
What are the top places to visit in Ely?
Cultural venues include Ely Museum, Ted Coney's Family Portraits and Stretham Old Engine. Notable for its cathedrals, landmarks like Ely Cathedral, Oliver Cromwell's House and Wisbech are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve, Fenced Acre and Pingles Pit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ely guide.
How can I get around Ely?
If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Ely Station, Littleport Station or Soham Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ely for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Ely?
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.