Poets House | Hotel in Ely

8.9 (364 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: Accessibility, Bar, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 364 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.

You can check the reviews and description of this 23 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Ely. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Poets House in Ely is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Poets House”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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

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
Sophie
Mar 31, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Fantastic location, luxurious rooms
Negative: Would have been better with a coffee machine and a fridge in the room
Summary: Great
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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

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

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

General

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

Media & Technology

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Inner courtyard view, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

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

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

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

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

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

General

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

Media & Technology

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Landmark view, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

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

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Room amenities

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

Accessibility

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

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

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

General

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

Media & Technology

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Landmark view, City view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

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

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow
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

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

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

General

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

Media & Technology

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View, Landmark view, Garden view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

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

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

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

General

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

Media & Technology

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

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

View

View

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this Poets House pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Poets House?

Check-in time for Poets House starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Poets House have a swimming pool?

No, this Poets House does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Poets House?

Best-rates for the Poets House starts from $230 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Bar, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Breakfast, Internet, Laundry, Parking, View, Business Services, Guest Services, Entertainment, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Poets House a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Poets House wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Poets House is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Poets House?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Poets House indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Poets House?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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