Poets House | Hotel in Ely

8.9 (351 Reviews) |  5 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Ely Hotel | Poets House

Hotel in Ely

Located opposite Ely Cathedral, the Poets House features a destination restaurant and a bar, along with free Wi-Fi. This boutique hotel is located in the heart of the historic city of Ely. The individually styled and air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen smart TV and an private bathroom with a copper bath with a rainfall shower. In the mornings, the Poets House serves traditional English breakfast. The extensive breakfast menu also offers lighter and continental options. The Dining Room features several menus and the hotel’s relaxed bar serves a wide selection of platters. Dishes are freshly prepared using locally sourced produce. Dating back to 1215, Oliver Cromwell’s House is adjacent to the hotel. The Poets House offers private parking with a complimentary valet service. The university city of Cambridge is just 13 miles away.

Poets House is located in Ely.

This 23 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Business Services, Restaurant, Entertainment, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 351 reviews with the average score of 8.9 . Coming to Ely and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Fruit
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' meals
Parking
  • Street parking
  • Free parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Happy hour
General
  • Elevator
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Adults only
  • Safe
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Business center
  • Packed lunches
  • Room service
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Baggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that guests who are interested in dining within the restaurant are requested to book in advance. this can be done while booking by adding information to the special request box.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.86
Location:
9.6
Staff:
9.25
Facilities:
8.93
Comfort:
9.38
Cleanliness:
9.34
Leanne
Oct 5, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Iron, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Air conditioning, Carpeted, Safe, Key access

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Streaming service (like Netflix), Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed
Superior Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Toilet, Slippers, Bathtub, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Iron, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Air conditioning, Carpeted, Safe, Key access

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Streaming service (like Netflix), Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

Landmark view, View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed

Accessibility

Accessible by elevator
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 10 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Toilet, Slippers, Bathtub, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Iron, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Air conditioning, Carpeted, Safe, Key access

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Streaming service (like Netflix), Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

Landmark view, City view, View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 21 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Toilet, Slippers, Bathtub, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Iron, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Air conditioning, Carpeted, Safe, Key access

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Streaming service (like Netflix), Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

Landmark view, View, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Toilet with grab rails, Raised toilet, Emergency cord in bathroom, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Deluxe Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Body soap, Toilet paper, Toilet, Bathtub, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Bathrobe, Conditioner, Shampoo

General

Iron, Smoke Alarm, Heating, Air conditioning, Carpeted, Safe, Key access

Media & Technology

TV, Radio, Streaming service (like Netflix), Telephone, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
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