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Our top choices for Ely cheap hotels

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Lobby
Lobby
Restaurant

1. Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns

Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns
Ely
United Kingdom
Simon
₩122,767
₩147,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Lamb Hotel by Greene King Inns
Comfort Double Room, Ensuite (Small)
Exterior
Miscellaneous
Lounge

2. The Royal Standard

The Royal Standard
Ely
United Kingdom
Billy
₩175,496
₩210,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Royal Standard
Courtyard
Bar (on property)
Exterior detail
Bar (on property)

3. Poets House

Poets House
Ely
United Kingdom
Paul
₩331,688
₩398,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Poets House
Exterior
Lounge
Restaurant
Deluxe Room, Balcony, River View | Memory foam beds, WiFi (free), bed sheets

4. The Three Pickerels

The Three Pickerels
Ely
United Kingdom
Dean
₩179,485
₩215,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
The Three Pickerels
Classic Studio, Kitchenette, City View | View from room
Deluxe Studio, Kitchenette, Garden View | Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with digital channels
Exterior
Classic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette | Private kitchen | Espresso maker, fridge, microwave, electric kettle

5. Poets 24 Apartments

Poets 24 Apartments
Ely
United Kingdom
Robert
₩272,812
₩327,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Poets 24 Apartments
Cottage | Living area
Exterior
Cottage | Interior
Cottage | Interior

6. Village Retreat

Village Retreat
Ely
United Kingdom
Yip Chun
₩566,311
₩679,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Village Retreat
Suite, Ensuite (second floor)
Suite, Ensuite (second floor)
Lounge
Superior Suite, Ensuite (Ground Floor) | Bathroom

7. Nyton Hotel

Nyton Hotel
Ely
United Kingdom
Bev
₩129,229
₩155,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Nyton Hotel
Exterior
Exterior
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Deluxe Room)
Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Deluxe Room)

8. The High Flyer

The High Flyer
Ely
United Kingdom
Jen
₩143,588
₩172,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The High Flyer
Room
Exterior
Single Room, Ensuite
Suite, Ensuite

9. The Woodlands

The Woodlands
Ely
United Kingdom
Phil
₩127,634
₩153,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
The Woodlands
View from property
Miscellaneous
Lobby
Exterior

10. Riverside Inn

Riverside Inn
Ely
United Kingdom
Slavena
₩226,390
₩271,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Riverside Inn
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Top Ely Hotel Reviews

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you "
Fadil 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hilton Cambridge City Centre
The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

8/10 Good
"Overall excellent but let down by breakfast. The service was slow and I had to order coffee 3 times before I received it. Bacon was overdone."
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Christs College Cambridge

Christs College Cambridge

8/10 Good
"Great value in the middle of Cambridge. Perfectly located and being able to walk through the college grounds was lovely. Room was quite basic but functional - shower good and bed comfy"
Frances 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Christs College Cambridge

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When is the best time for a budget trip to Ely?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Ely, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Ely is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do in Ely?
Ely draws tourists with its stunning cathedral and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost little or nothing at all. Head to Cambridge Market Square and Grand Arcade Shopping Centre for some bargain shopping, or hunt for deals at Mill Road.
How can I get to Ely and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Ely is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 13.6 mi (21.8 km) from the center in Cambridge (CBG). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Stansted Airport (STN), which is 35.2 mi (56.7 km) away. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Ely Station, Littleport Station, or Soham Station.