Poets House

4 stars
40 - 44 St Marys Street, Ely, CB7 4EY, United Kingdom
Ely, United Kingdom
8.9
Very good
based on 680 reviews
680 reviews
Wed 19/11
-
Thu 20/11
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
C$ 370
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 370
Deluxe room
C$ 446
Double room
C$ 446
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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 rating
Based on 680 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Poets House

Wed 19/11
Thu 20/11
King room
1 king bed
C$ 523
nightly with fees
Superior Room
bed type unknown
C$ 628
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
C$ 370
nightly with fees
1 king bed
C$ 446
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
C$ 446
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 487
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 509
nightly with fees
Double room
bed type unknown
C$ 446
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
C$ 612
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

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

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Adults only
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Toilet with grab rails

General

  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key access
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Street parking

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Things to do

  • Golf

Reviews of Poets House

8.9
Very good
680 verified ratings
Wonderful
419
Very good
117
Good
69
Okay
40
Fair
22
Mediocre
7
Poor
6

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's beautiful location, spacious rooms, and friendly staff. Many highlighted the lovely atmosphere and cleanliness, though some noted that the furnishings felt a bit tired and the service could improve with better training. Overall, the hotel provided a pleasant stay with great amenities, despite some concerns about value for money.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Room Size9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Value for Price3 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/Check-out

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

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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.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Poets House hotel deals?

    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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7.8
0.2 km
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22.3 km

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