Poets House

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November 2025

3

December 2025

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Air conditioning
Bar
24/7 front desk
Room service

Explore the area

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

Place, Ely Cathedral
‪3 min walk‬
Place, Wisbech
‪9 min walk‬
Place, Ely City Golf Club
‪3 min drive‬
Airport, Cambridge (CBG)
‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

8 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

10 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Exceptional

10 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Double or Twin Room

Exceptional

21 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Exclusive Double Room

10 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Similar properties

Parking included
Free WiFi
Housekeeping

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

About this property

Poets House

Suburban hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a bar/lounge and 24-hour room service. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are onsite.

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.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Poets House. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Oliver Cromwell's House. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a restaurant are available.

Free WiFi
Free self parking
Enjoy local and international cuisine while dining at The Dining Room
Full breakfast offered for a fee
Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
Steps from Oliver Cromwell's House and 3 minutes by foot from Ely Cathedral

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.

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.

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Free self parking on site
Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

Full breakfast available for a fee: GBP 10 to 17 for adults and GBP 10 to 17 for children
A bar/lounge
A restaurant

Restaurants on site

The Dining Room
The Study

Things to do

Library

Family friendly

Laundry facilities

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Newspapers in lobby
Safe at front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services

Business services

Meeting rooms

Outdoors

Garden
Terrace

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

1 building
3 floors
Banquet hall
Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Designer toiletries
Dressing gowns
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Separate bathtub and shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water

More

Air conditioning
Desk
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Phone
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: GBP 50.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Thursday (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM)

Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per night.

Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

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 to 17 for adults, and GBP 10 to 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.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

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 at the property.

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.