Poets House

4 stars
8.9
Very good
based on 738 reviews
738 reviews
40 - 44 St Marys Street, Ely, CB7 4EY, United Kingdom
40 - 44 St Marys Street, Ely
+44 135 388 7777
Tue 22/9
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Wed 23/9
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Overview

Located less than a 20-minute stroll from Ely Railway Station, Poets House features valet parking. It is situated a brief walk from Ely Cathedral.

The hotel has been recently refurbished and offers a concierge, a 24-hour reception and a currency exchange. It also provides laundry facilities, meeting rooms and luggage storage.

Rooms feature a mini bar, ironing facilities and tea and coffee making facilities. They each include a telephone and a radio.

Poets House has its own on-site restaurant, convenient for those wishing to dine in. Alternatively, there are a selection of other eating options in close proximity.

The hotel enjoys a superb location, allowing guests easy access to a range of tourist attractions. The helpful staff at the tour desk are available to organize tours and activities in Ely.

8.9
Very good
738 reviews

Latest deals for Poets House

Tue 22/9
-
Wed 23/9
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C$ 283
•Cheapest rate per night
Compare prices for Standard Room, Deluxe room and 11 more Poets House deals.
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C$ 283
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 331
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 566
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Superior Room, bed type unknown
C$ 331
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 341
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King room, 1 king bed
C$ 518
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 356
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 442
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Double room, 1 king bed
C$ 412
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Standard Room, 1 king bed
C$ 455
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
C$ 473
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Double room, bed type unknown
C$ 485
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Deluxe room, 1 twin bed
C$ 479
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Poets House

  • Adults only
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Reviews of Poets House

8.9
Very good
738 verified ratings
Wonderful
457
Very good
128
Good
74
Okay
42
Fair
24
Mediocre
8
Poor
6

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's superb location near the cathedral and town center, highlighting the convenience for sightseeing and access to shops and restaurants. The rooms were described as spacious, comfortable, and often luxurious, with several guests appreciating features like large baths and beautiful views. Service was frequently mentioned as friendly, helpful, and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Breakfast received positive remarks for quality and variety, though a few guests desired more fresh fruit or better coffee. Cleanliness was also a strong point, with rooms and common areas well maintained. Some minor criticisms included noise, limited parking, and a few room amenities, but overall, guests were very satisfied with their stays.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Room Size9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
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Location

40 - 44 St Marys Street, Ely, CB7 4EY

What's nearby

  • Oliver Cromwell's House146 m
  • Ely Cathedral250 m
  • Ely Museum283 m
  • Jubilee Gardens0.7 km
  • Ted Coney's Family Portraits0.8 km
  • Babylon Gallery0.8 km
  • Ely City Golf Club1.2 km

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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What is the cheapest day to book Poets House?

The cheapest day to book Poets House is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 331. The most expensive day is Tuesday at C$ 566 per night.

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  • How long should you stay at Poets House? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Poets House

  • Where is Poets House located?

    Poets House is located at 40 - 44 St Marys Street, 0.2 km from the centre of Ely. Oliver Cromwell's House is the closest landmark to Poets House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Poets House?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Poets House.

  • Does Poets House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Poets House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Poets House offer free parking?

    Yes, Poets House offers free parking.

  • How far is Poets House from the airport?

    Poets House is 22.3 km from Cambridge. Poets House is 57.2 km from London Stansted.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Poets House in Ely and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Poets House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Poets House.

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0.2 km
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