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4 Dec - 5 Dec
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5 Dec - 6 Dec
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5 Dec - 7 Dec
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12 Dec - 14 Dec

Best Ely Historic Hotels

Courtyard
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 AU$366
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Poets House
Exterior
Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns

Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
Ely
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (653)
"Spacious, clean room and super courteous staff. Will definitely stay there again!"
United Kingdom
Russell
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns
Superior Double Room, Ensuite
The High Flyer

The High Flyer

3.0 star property
Ely
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (128)
"Few issues with missing things from the room…hairdryer and remote control for the TV. But the lovely landlady/ manager was amazing and I can thoroughly recommend this place. Central to Ely town…which is absolutely stunning. Truly a great find "
United Kingdom
Sue
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The High Flyer
Honeymoon Suite
The Riverside House Hotel

The Riverside House Hotel

3.5 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (334)
"Great place to stay "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Riverside House Hotel
Restaurant
The Old Cannon Brewery

The Old Cannon Brewery

3.0 star property
Bury St Edmunds
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (335)
"The room was spotless and the staff were friendly and helpful "
United Kingdom
Carl
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Old Cannon Brewery
Deluxe King Room with Luxury Bath
The Mill - Long Melford

The Mill - Long Melford

4.0 star property
Sudbury
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (69)
"We had a lovely two night stay while in Long Melford for a wedding. Delightful accommodation "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Mill - Long Melford
Front of property
Best Western George Hotel

Best Western George Hotel

3.0 star property
Swaffham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (316)
"Was a pleasant stay, decor a bit dated but all in all, satisfied as priced reasonable "
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Best Western George Hotel
Exterior
The Dukes Head Hotel

The Dukes Head Hotel

4.0 star property
King's Lynn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Very lovely hotel, great breakfast, lovely staff really enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Jack
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
The Dukes Head Hotel
Bar (on property)
The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns

The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
Sudbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (351)
"Excellent menu , great service and very friendly staff. Lots of parking plus situated in a beautiful village "
United Kingdom
pauline
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Bull Hotel Long Melford by Greene King Inns
Garden
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 AU$308
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Angel Hotel
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Top Ely Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Nice. Beautiful hostess."
John 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Cambridge by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Ely?
A visit to the cathedral in Ely will be a draw for the historian and history buff. Why not absorb the local colour with a visit to the bars?
How many historical hotels will I find in Ely?
In Ely, there are 97 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Ely?
Ely is notable for its a 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 itinerary are Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve and Stained Glass Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Ely?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Ely, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Ely have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Ely, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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