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Poets House

4-star property
40 - 44 St Marys Street, Ely, England 1800 796 370
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4.5 out of 5
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"Poets house was lovely and quiet and really well located opposite Ely Cathedral. Was disappointed to have no mini bar fridge in the room " More

By a verified traveller on Fri 26 Jul 2019

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Hotel Description

Poets House places you in the center of Ely, steps from Oliver Cromwell's House and within a short 5-minute stroll of Ely Cathedral. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a restaurant, free self parking, and a bar/lounge.

The restaurant, The Dining Room, serves local and international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Study is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with lunch. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of limited parking.

In proximity to this 4-star Ely hotel you'll find Newmarket Racecourse.

Standard Double or Twin Room

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$272* Per night/room 28 Apr. - 29 Apr.

Deluxe Double Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Poets House ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.5 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Poets House

Everyone (1) Couples (1) Family (1)
4 out of 5
Poets house was lovely and quiet and really well located opposite Ely Cathedral. Was disappointed to have no mini bar fridge in the room

Posted by on 26 Jul. 2019

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Comment from Hotel Management

9 Aug. 2019 by Poets House Team

Thank you for your review, we hope that you will return to the hotel soon! Kind regards

5 out of 5
This is one of the most delightful hotels I have ever stayed at. The room was spacious & smartly decorated, & had a wonderful outlook onto a small park & a view towards the tower of Ely Cathedral. We had a first class meal in the hotel restaurant. Look forward to returning some day.

Posted by , from Melbourne, Australia on 24 Nov. 2018

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Comment from Hotel Management

27 Nov. 2018 by Poets Team

Dear Peter, Thank you so much for your lovely review - we hope to see you again soon! Kind regards Poets House Team !

About the Poets House

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

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Poets House. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • 1 building
  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Train station: Ely Station (1.4 km / 0.8 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Poets House offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This Ely hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room dining (24 hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Premium channels
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Separate shower and tub
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor

Food & Drink

Guests can enjoy full breakfast for a fee.

The Dining Room - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Study - This bar serves lunch only.

24-hour room service is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21
  • Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

This property's front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 72 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 7:30 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 48 hours
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are available
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 10–17 for adults, and GBP 10–17 for children
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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You should know

  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.