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Where to stay near Ely Cathedral?

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Ely Cathedral on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Ely Cathedral consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 6, 2026.

A building with multiple signs indicating it is The High Flyer Inn, offering services like hotel, carvery, restaurant, and bars.

A bathroom with white subway tiles, a glass shower enclosure, a white toilet, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a large window.

1. The High Flyer

0.4 km from Ely Cathedral

Richard

CNY680

CNY816 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A bathroom with a large window, a bathtub, and a towel on the windowsill.

A kitchen with a built-in coffee maker, a sink, and a wooden shelf with blue glasses.

A room with a sofa set, a coffee table, a TV, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with chairs, a small table, a sofa, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Poets 24 Apartments

0.2 km from Ely Cathedral

"Poets24 Apartments enjoys the best possible location in Ely with a large and secure free car park at its rear. The Cathedral is just across the road and everything you need including lunch by the riverside is within easy walking distance. The room was appointed to a high standard and the large walk-in shower was exceptional. The facilities at the Poets Hotel are just a minute up the road and a great cafe is virtually next door. The hotel staff are delightful, the bacon butty standout and...

Malcolm

CNY1,293

CNY1,551 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A hotel with a glass facade, a brick exterior, and a well-lit interior.

A brick building with a sign reading 'Poets House' and a Christmas tree outside.

3. Poets House

0.2 km from Ely Cathedral

Paul

CNY1,565

CNY1,878 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A building with a sign reading "The Lamb" and another sign for "J&J Wade".

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a reception sign, and a wine display.

A reception desk with a computer, a lamp, and a framed certificate on the wall.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a table with lamps and vases, and a door with a green exit sign.

4. Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns

0.1 km from Ely Cathedral

Leonard

CNY520

CNY625 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A large, historic building with multiple chimneys, a well-manicured garden, and a gazebo.

A bar area with a long counter, a clock, and a bookshelf in the background.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a bookshelf, and a view of the outside.

A courtyard with a stone fountain, brick walls, and outdoor seating.

5. The Old Hall Ely

2.4 km from Ely Cathedral

Michael

CNY1,739

CNY2,086 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A neatly made bed with white linens and a single gray pillow, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a hotel room.

A wooden desk with a chair, a mirror, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

A fireplace with a metal hood and a red "MERRY CHRISTMAS" sign above it.

A bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a mirror above the sink.

6. Nyton Hotel

0.6 km from Ely Cathedral

Daniel

CNY665

CNY798 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bathroom with a sink, two mirrors with lights, and a towel rack.

A brick building with a white door labeled "The Old School House Rooms ENTRANCE."

A neatly made bed with a grey quilt, a dark headboard, and two bedside lamps.

A sunroom with a large window, a sofa, a table, and a chair.

7. The Old School House Rooms

15.5 km from Ely Cathedral

Louise

CNY907

CNY1,089 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A building with a brick exterior, a window with a light fixture, and a garden with red roses.

A cozy pub interior with a brick fireplace, a menu board above it, and a wooden table with chairs.

A bathroom with white subway tiles, a window with a view of greenery, a plant, and a stack of white towels.

A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a variety of hanging pendant lights.

8. Crown & Punchbowl

18.3 km from Ely Cathedral

Florent

CNY767

CNY920 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A cozy pub with exposed wooden beams, a stone fireplace, and comfortable seating.

A building with a sign that reads "The Cross Keys Hotel & Restaurant." There are flower baskets hanging above the windows, and a sign for "Good Food & Accommodation" is visible.

A staircase with a black railing leading to a room with a patterned wallpaper and a fireplace with a basket of firewood.

A room with a large mirror, a wooden chair, a bench, a dresser, and a sign indicating rooms 5-7.

9. Cross Keys Hotel

15.7 km from Ely Cathedral

Marta

CNY832

CNY998 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A bar area with stools, a wooden table, and a vase of pink lilies.

A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a decorative metal rack.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, bar area, and ample natural light from large windows.

A two-story building with a stone facade, a prominent chimney, and a lit signboard.

10. The Porterhouse

17.2 km from Ely Cathedral

teresa

CNY718

CNY862 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A neatly made bed with white linens and multiple pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.

A bar with copper beer taps labeled with various beer names and percentages.

A traditional white building with a sign reading 'The Bull Inn' and a blue car parked in front.

A dining area with a long table set for a meal, chairs, and a bottle of wine on the table.

11. The Bull Inn

19.2 km from Ely Cathedral

Steve

CNY499

CNY599 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a wooden chair, a potted plant, a bedside table with a lamp, and a radiator.

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a garden, and a modern ceiling light.

A wooden staircase with a checkered carpet, a chandelier, and a clock on the wall.

A spacious living room with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.

12. Willingham House

16.6 km from Ely Cathedral

Sara

CNY547

CNY656 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A wooden deck with a railing overlooking a calm body of water, surrounded by lush green trees.

A modern bar area with wooden tables and stools, a neon 'Cheers!' sign, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A modern living room with a leather sectional sofa, a grey ottoman, and two wooden tables.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a green sofa, and a sliding glass door to a balcony.

13. The Three Pickerels

10.1 km from Ely Cathedral

Claudia

CNY689

CNY827 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 11 - Sep 12

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

A large, red brick building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn in front.

An open door leading to a patio with two chairs and a table, a view of a well-manicured lawn, and a building with a brick facade in the background.

A traditional room with a sofa, armchairs, and a horse statue.

14. The Jockey Club Rooms

19.8 km from Ely Cathedral

Catherine

CNY980

CNY1,176 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A brick building with a sign reading "Riverside".

A formal dining area with round tables set for a meal, adorned with white tablecloths and glassware.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A spacious outdoor area with multiple tables and chairs arranged on a grassy lawn, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.

15. The Riverside House Hotel

17.9 km from Ely Cathedral

Butyl Products Ltd

CNY677

CNY1,074 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, a metal ladder, and a view of a house through large windows.

A modern interior with glass doors, decorative metal panels, and a tiled floor.

A wine cellar with a variety of wine bottles organized in racks and a selection of champagne bottles displayed on a shelf.

A large, white building with multiple windows and a central courtyard with a fountain.

16. Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa

19.4 km from Ely Cathedral

Sian

CNY1,285

CNY1,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A bar area with a wooden counter, various bottles, and a sign indicating a wine tasting event.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a menu stand, and a sign for toilet facilities.

17. Premier Inn Newmarket

19.6 km from Ely Cathedral

Janet

CNY408

CNY490 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A wooden house with a black-framed window and a door, surrounded by a garden with purple flowers and a tree.

A rustic cabin with a gravel driveway, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

An outdoor patio area with metal tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a thatched-roof building.

A wooden desk with a vase of red flowers, a lamp, and a framed picture.

18. Orchard Cottage

17.1 km from Ely Cathedral

Elizabeth

CNY905

CNY1,086 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A deck with wicker furniture and a glass table overlooking a golf course.

A golf course with a clubhouse, ponds, and surrounding greenery.

A building with a "No Parking" sign and a "Disabled Parking Only" sign.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.

19. Lakeside Lodge Golf and Country Club

19.9 km from Ely Cathedral

stephen

CNY1,043

CNY1,252 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A pub with wooden furniture, a red carpet, and various beer posters on the walls.

A hallway with a wooden door, a radiator, and a television mounted on the wall.

A bar with a stack of newspapers and a sign advertising the Isle of Ely & Wisbech Advertiser.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a door.

20. The Red Lion

19.5 km from Ely Cathedral

Alison

CNY703

CNY844 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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Compare popular hotels close to Ely Cathedral

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The High Flyer	8.2 Very Good 160 reviews	View
Poets 24 Apartments	8.6 Excellent 4 reviews	View
Poets House	9.4 Exceptional 393 reviews	View
Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns	8.2 Very Good 732 reviews	View
The Old Hall Ely	9.8 Exceptional 167 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Ely Cathedral

Stained Glass Museum

The center of Ely is home to cultural attractions like Stained Glass Museum, so you might want to stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Ely has to offer, head to Ely Cathedral, Ely Museum, and Ted Coney's Family Portraits.

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Ely Museum

10.0/10 (8 reviews)

The center of Ely is home to cultural attractions like Ely Museum, so you might want to stop by during your stay. If you want to experience more of the culture Ely has to offer, head to Ely Cathedral, Ted Coney's Family Portraits, and Stretham Old Engine.

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Oliver Cromwell's House

8.8/10 (35 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Oliver Cromwell's House— just one of the monuments in central Ely. You can also discover the museums and cathedral in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.

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Jubilee Gardens

8.8/10 (19 reviews)

Jubilee Gardens is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Ely, why not stop by during your stay. Our travelers also like the cathedral in the area— your cultural tour starts here. If you have fun at Jubilee Gardens, you'll love The Hive Leisure Centre and YPL Performing Arts, both located nearby.

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Ted Coney's Family Portraits

Art fans might want to browse the collections at Ted Coney's Family Portraits in Ely. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums and cathedral in the area.If you want to experience more of the culture Ely has to offer, head to Ely Cathedral, Ely Museum, and Stretham Old Engine.

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Babylon Gallery

10.0/10 (1 review)

If visiting museums in Ely are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Babylon Gallery. Our travelers also like the cathedral in the area— your cultural tour starts here. If you want to see more of the museums in Ely, you can easily walk to Ely Museum.

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Waterside Antiques Centre

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Waterside Antiques Centre— just one of the landmarks located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Ely. Our travelers also like the cathedral in the area— your cultural tour starts here.

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The Hive Leisure Centre

The Hive Leisure Centre is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Ely, why not stop by during your stay. If you have fun at The Hive Leisure Centre, you'll love Jubilee Gardens and YPL Performing Arts, both located nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Ely Cathedral?

Guests love staying at Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns, which is a hotel near Ely Cathedral.
Another highly rated hotel is Poets House, which is just steps away.
The area has plenty to choose from with 2,485 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Ely Cathedral?

Find the best options on Hotels.com for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.

Take a look at the lowest price per night

What cheap hotels are close to Ely Cathedral?

For a reasonably-priced hotel near Ely Cathedral, consider Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG, which offers a free buffet breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a restaurant.

Can I find hotels close to Ely Cathedral that are fully refundable?

Yes, many hotels offer refundable room reservations if you cancel prior to the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the "Fully refundable" filter when searching for hotels.

Both The Bull Inn and The Packhorse Inn are highly rated hotels near Ely Cathedral that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near Ely Cathedral?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Poets House offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge. It's steps from Ely Cathedral.
Another great option is The High Flyer, which is a short walk away.

What are the best hotels close to Ely Cathedral with free breakfast?

You can begin your day with a free cooked-to-order breakfast at Peacocks Tearoom and Fine B&B, which is a short walk from Ely Cathedral.
Anchor Inn is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located 20 minutes away by car.

Which hotels near Ely Cathedral have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with river or garden views at Peacocks Tearoom and Fine B&B, which is a short walk from Ely Cathedral.
Also recommended is The Packhorse Inn, which has rooms with garden or park views.

What are the best family hotels close to Ely Cathedral?

Keep the family happy with a stay at Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG which offers free cribs, a playground, and an indoor pool. Ely Cathedral is 32 minutes away by car.
Another great option for your family's trip is Wilde Cambridge City Centre.

What are the best luxury hotels near Ely Cathedral?

Treat yourself when you stay at The Bull Inn, which is a 34-minute drive from Ely Cathedral and offers 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and a terrace.
Another luxe option is The Packhorse Inn, which is 35 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Ely Cathedral with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, Poets House offers free parking and you'll be steps from Ely Cathedral.
Another property that offers free parking is The Royal Standard, which is just steps away.

What are the best hotels near Ely Cathedral with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, The High Flyer has an indoor pool. Ely Cathedral is a short walk from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Holiday Inn Cambridge by IHG.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Ely Cathedral?

Your pet companion can join you at Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns, which is steps from Ely Cathedral.
A second pet-friendly hotel is The Packhorse Inn. The inn offers food and water bowls.

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