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Our top choices for Ely historic hotels

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Poets House

Poets House

Poets House
4.0 star property
Ely
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (367)
"First class dining, comfort and service."
United Kingdom
Vincent
The price is AED 657
AED 788 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Poets House
Honeymoon Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
The Riverside House Hotel

The Riverside House Hotel

The Riverside House Hotel
3.5 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335)
"Great place to stay "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is AED 230
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 January 2026
The Riverside House Hotel
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Modern The Mews Apartment

Modern The Mews Apartment

Modern The Mews Apartment
3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Very clean and owners are responsive to inquiries."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AED 518
AED 622 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Modern The Mews Apartment
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Bury St Edmunds - Apartment - Sleeps 2 - Parking

Bury St Edmunds - Apartment - Sleeps 2 - Parking

Bury St Edmunds - Apartment - Sleeps 2 - Parking
Bury Saint Edmunds
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Lovely place to stay. Central and great for train and bus stations Quite area.Clean and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Maria W.
The price is AED 550
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Bury St Edmunds - Apartment - Sleeps 2 - Parking
Garden
The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
4.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (682)
"Welcoming and friendly. Here for our sons wedding. Excellent food, with great attentive service, and staff. We had a perfect day. Thanks to everyone "
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is AED 683
AED 820 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 January 2026
The Angel Hotel
Indoor spa tub
The Varsity Hotel & Spa

The Varsity Hotel & Spa

The Varsity Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (879)
"Very convenient. Helpful staff. Great views. "
United Kingdom
Feargal
The price is AED 546
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Varsity Hotel & Spa
Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom | 1 bedroom
Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn The Walks

Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn The Walks

Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn The Walks
3.5 star property
King's Lynn
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (43)
"Great stay as always, central location handy for train and bus stations easy check-in, nicely decorated rooms with Netflix, tea and coffee facilities, communal spaces and safe. Thank you Helen x"
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is AED 205
AED 246 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Bricksage Rooms, King's Lynn The Walks
Exterior
Kings Lynn Double Bedroom 1 New Renovated Bathroom

Kings Lynn Double Bedroom 1 New Renovated Bathroom

Kings Lynn Double Bedroom 1 New Renovated Bathroom
King's Lynn
The price is AED 285
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Kings Lynn Double Bedroom 1 New Renovated Bathroom
Exterior
Private Double Room With New En-suite Shower Room

Private Double Room With New En-suite Shower Room

Private Double Room With New En-suite Shower Room
King's Lynn
The price is AED 314
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Private Double Room With New En-suite Shower Room
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
1 Bed and Sofa bed Sleeps 4,Pets Ok - Free parking

1 Bed and Sofa bed Sleeps 4,Pets Ok - Free parking

1 Bed and Sofa bed Sleeps 4,Pets Ok - Free parking
Bury Saint Edmunds
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Our reservation was canceled with less than 24 hours to check in "
United States
rachael a.
The price is AED 629
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
1 Bed and Sofa bed Sleeps 4,Pets Ok - Free parking
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ely Hotel Reviews

Gonville Hotel

Gonville Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Love this hotel! Really nice room and a super bar area which had a lovely atmosphere. Staff were all fantastic."
Claire 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gonville Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ely?
A visit to the stunning cathedral in Ely is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. Why not absorb the local color with a visit to the bars?
How many historical hotels are there in Ely?
In Ely, you'll find 100 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Ely?
Ely is notable for its cathedral and landmarks like Ely Cathedral, Wisbech, and Ely Museum. Cultural venues include Ted Coney's Family Portraits and Stretham Old Engine. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve and Ely City Golf Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Ely?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Ely, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Ely have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Ely, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.