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The Old Hall Ely

Ely , Soham Road, Stuntney (Show on Map)

9.3

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsThe Old Hall Ely is a luxurious and exceptional property that provides a 5-star experience in a historical setting. The location is stunning with beautiful views of Ely Cathedral and the surrounding countryside and the gardens are exceptional with well-maintained landscaping and lakes. The breakfast is outstanding with a range of hot and cold dishes and the dinner is a definite highlight with amazing and delicious meals. The rooms are beautifully furnished, spacious and tastefully decorated with comfortable beds and luxurious bathrooms. The hotel is exceptionally clean and the staff are exceptional with guests consistently praising their friendliness, attentiveness and helpfulness. The hotel offers exceptional facilities and no expense was spared on furnishing the hotel. Overall, The Old Hall Ely is the perfect place for a luxurious treat and an upmarket B&B experience.
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Room Types

Deluxe Suite This spacious suite comes with 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. This suite has a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, TV with cable channels, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Double Room The spacious double room features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Twin Room The spacious twin room offers a tea and coffee maker, heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. This twin room features a TV with cable channels.

Deluxe Double Room The spacious double room has a private bathroom fitted with a bath and a shower. This double room features a tea and coffee maker and a TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

Standard Single Room The single room offers a wardrobe, a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This single room features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, TV with cable channels, as well as wine/champagne for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room The spacious twin room provides a tea and coffee maker, a carpeted floor, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bath. This twin room offers heating and a TV with cable channels.

Deluxe Twin Room The spacious twin room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bath.

Standard Double Room The double room offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has a carpeted floor, heating and a TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

9.3

Excellent

Location

The location of The Old Hall Ely is a major highlight for guests with many describing it as stunning, fabulous and amazing. The hotel offers beautiful views of Ely Cathedral and the surrounding countryside with some rooms overlooking ponds and gardens. The gardens themselves are exceptional with well-maintained landscaping, topiary swans and lakes. Despite its close proximity to a busy main road, traffic noise is minimal. Ely itself is described as a pleasant small city to explore with plenty to offer visitors. The hotel is ideally situated for visiting both Ely and Cambridge, making it a great location for a weekend away. Guests also praise the hotel's historical architecture, beautiful decor and spacious rooms. Overall, The Old Hall Ely is a fantastic choice for those looking to stay in a luxurious and peaceful setting with easy access to nearby attractions.

Breakfast

The Old Hall Ely offers a variety of breakfast options that cater to different dietary requirements, including vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free. The breakfast menu has a range of hot and cold dishes, including smoked salmon, scrambled eggs, kippers and eggs benedict. Guests also enjoyed the waffles and Nespresso machine, as well as the copious amounts of tea. The quality of the food was outstanding with some guests saying that the breakfast was amazing, delicious and excellent. The full English breakfast was particularly popular and the breakfast yogurt and fresh fruit were described as amazing. Some guests felt that the breakfast buffet had limited choices for cereals, fruit and pastries, but others praised the excellent choices available either in the hot or cold menus. Overall, guests enjoyed the breakfast with some saying that it was just enough food to make them feel spoiled.

Dinner

The dinner at The Old Hall Ely is a definite highlight of the stay with guests raving about the amazing and delicious meals they had. Many noted that their mains were particularly fantastic with the beef cheek being especially tender and flavorful. While some guests were disappointed with the limited dinner options or the automatic service charge, most were thoroughly impressed with the quality of the food. The presentation was also beautiful and every course was delicious. A few guests felt that the dinner was quite pricey, but many thought it was worth it for the exquisite and inspired food. Dinner is not served every evening and there are no options on Tuesdays or Mondays, but those who had the opportunity to dine at the restaurant had a memorable and enjoyable evening. The patio is a particularly lovely spot for dinner. Overall, the chef and team truly delivered a fantastic dining experience that guests will not soon forget.

Rooms

The Old Hall Ely is a stunning property with exceptional grounds and top-notch accommodation. The rooms are beautifully furnished, spacious and tastefully decorated with comfortable beds and luxurious bathrooms. Many guests enjoyed lovely views of the gardens or the Cathedral, especially from the balconies. The rooms are well-appointed and equipped with everything you need, including tea and coffee making facilities. Although some guests found their room a little small or had issues with stains on the carpet, others praised the upgraded, newly remodeled or deluxe rooms, which were immaculate, bright and fresh. The staff and venue received high praise for their great attention to detail, lovely bathrooms with fluffy towels and toiletries and overall excellent service. Whether you stay in the Francis, Octagon or Stewart room, you'll be sure to have a comfortable and luxurious stay at The Old Hall Ely.

Beds

The Old Hall Ely offers a luxurious and comfortable stay with tastefully decorated rooms that have very comfortable beds. Guests describe the bed as extremely comfortable, providing a blissful night's sleep. Some even claim that it was one of the most comfortable beds they've ever slept on. On top of that, the water pressure in the shower is great and the baths are lovely and big. Although some rooms were very warm, the main house's sitting rooms and reception rooms with the fire going were described as lovely to sit in. Despite a few slight inconveniences like not having the requested twin beds and needing summer bedding, the rooms were overall very comfortable and clean.

Cleanliness

The Old Hall Ely is a beautiful property in stunning grounds that has been renovated with love and attention. Guests have raved about the cleanliness of the hotel, describing it as immaculate and absolutely spotless. The rooms are exceptionally clean and comfortable with spacious layouts and relaxing decor. Despite minor issues like stained carpets and headboards, guests have found the hotel to be spot on for cleanliness with nothing to dislike. The Stewart room, in particular, was noted for being extremely clean and well decorated. Staff members were all super friendly, making for a pleasant and enjoyable stay. Overall, guests have found The Old Hall Ely to be a clean, comfortable and relaxing place to stay.

Staff

The staff at The Old Hall Ely are exceptional with guests consistently praising their friendliness, attentiveness and helpfulness. Whether at the front desk, in the restaurant, or during housekeeping, the staff make you feel welcome and special throughout your stay. They go out of their way to make sure you have everything you need and are always polite and professional. Multiple guests specifically mention the fantastic food and service in the restaurant, as well as the warm welcome they received upon arriving. Some highlight individual staff members who stood out for their exceptional service, such as a helpful security guard and a welcoming hostess. Overall, guests appreciate the genuine warmth and hospitality of the staff, describing them as "perfection" and "faultless."

5 Star

If you're looking for a luxurious hotel that will treat you to an outstanding experience, The Old Hall Ely is an excellent choice. From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted with exceptional service that leaves you feeling pampered and cared for. The hotel's historical setting is second to none with exquisite gardens that provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing holiday.

The rooms are as advertised - 5-star in every way - with total comfort and style providing the keys to a fantastic stay. While not the cheapest hotel, The Old Hall Ely is undoubtedly worth the money. Exceptional facilities, fantastic dining options and unbeatable service are just a few of the reasons why this hotel stands out from the pack.

Guest reviews continually praise the hotel as "stunning", "fabulous" and "the best hotel they have stayed at". The food is also excellent with many reviews saying it's 5-star quality. While some reviewers found the hotel a little disappointing, the vast majority rate it as "exceptional".

Overall, The Old Hall Ely is an exceptional property that provides a luxurious stay in a historical setting. If you're looking for a hotel that will treat you to an outstanding experience, this is the place for you.

Luxury

If you are looking for a luxurious stay, The Old Hall Ely is the place to be! The hotel offers exceptional facilities and no expense was spared on furnishing the hotel. The hotel shouts quality everywhere and it is truly a 5-star experience. The rooms are tastefully decorated with comfortable beds and impeccable attention to detail. The bathrooms are nothing short of luxurious and the atmosphere is exquisite. From the beautifully restored historic property to the stunning grounds, the property is truly exceptional. Additionally, the hotel provides effortlessly luxurious and comfortable stays, making it the perfect place for a luxurious treat. The food is superb and the bar and resident lounges provide a warm and relaxing atmosphere with open fires and atmospheric lighting. After living with Covid for so long, we all deserve some luxury and The Old Hall Ely is the perfect place to indulge. Book now for an upmarket B&B experience and enjoy the opulent property and exceptional facilities.

No, The Old Hall Ely doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Old Hall Ely.

No, The Old Hall Ely doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Old Hall Ely.

No, The Old Hall Ely doesn't have a gym.

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