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About the Hotel

69 Newnham Street, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4PQ
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Close to Ely Cathedral
Very good
7.6
7.9
/10

The High Flyer - A 3-star hotel with an indoor pool, British cuisine, and proximity to Ely Cathedral

The High Flyer features an indoor pool, fitness center, and evening entertainment, along with a shared lounge and business center. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, electric kettles, showers, hairdryers, desks, and safety deposit boxes. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The High Flyer, and the on-site restaurant serves British cuisine. The hotel is 400 meters from Ely Cathedral and within walking distance of landmarks like Oliver Cromwell's House and The Stained Glass Museum. Nearby natural attractions include Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve and WWT Welney Wetland Centre. The nearest airports are RAF Mildenhall Airport and Cambridge Airport, both approximately 22 km away. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business travelers.

Pros

The indoor pool and fitness center provide leisure options regardless of weather.

The central location allows easy access to Ely Cathedral and other nearby landmarks.

Business facilities, including meeting rooms, cater to corporate guests.

Rooms include practical amenities like electric kettles and flat-screen TVs.

Cons

Some guests may find the distance to Cambridge (30 km) inconvenient for frequent visits.

The absence of a spa may disappoint those seeking wellness treatments.

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The High Flyer Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The High Flyer Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The High Flyer Hotel Location

69 Newnham Street, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4PQ
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69 Newnham Street, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4PQ
Nearby
Church
Ely Cathedral
1300 ft
Museum
Ely Museum
1300 ft
Museum
The Stained Glass Museum
1900 ft
1 Lynn Road
Cloisters Arts and Antique Centre
1600 ft
Restaurants
John's Brother
300 ft
44 Newnham Street
The Fish House Ely
900 ft
5 Market Place
Ely Kebab House
1000 ft
33 Market Street
The Hereward
1200 ft
45 Market Street
Tea for Two
1200 ft
4 Buttermarket
Caffe Nero
1000 ft
11A High Street
Marmalade & Jam
1100 ft
27 High Street
Subway and Spar
1200 ft
19 High St
Minster Tavern
1600 ft
1 Minster Place
King's Arms
1800 ft
12 St. Marys Street
Alan Fish Bar
2400 ft
21 Broad Street
Explore Ely
Explore Ely
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ely Cathedral
Ely Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Ely Cathedral features remarkable stained glass and historical tours available.
Ely Museum
Ely Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing the rich history of Ely, the museum offers exhibits from prehistoric times to the present, with interactive displays.
Oliver Cromwell's House
Oliver Cromwell's House
9 minutes' walk
Home of the famous leader, this museum highlights Cromwell's life with engaging exhibits and beautiful gardens to explore.
Babylon Gallery
Babylon Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A contemporary gallery featuring local artists, exhibitions change regularly, making each visit a fresh experience.
Ely Country Park
Ely Country Park
12 minutes' walk
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this park offers scenic walking trails and picnic areas amidst natural beauty.
Roswell Pits
Roswell Pits
18 minutes walking, 5-minute drive
A birdwatcher's paradise, perfect for nature lovers, featuring serene walking paths and a diverse range of wildlife.
Yoga Classes at The Hive
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness combine at this local yoga studio, offering classes for all levels in a calming setting.
John's Brother
John's Brother
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for its hearty breakfasts and local ingredients. Reservations are encouraged for peak times.
The Fish House Ely
The Fish House Ely
4 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh seafood, this casual eatery offers a laid-back atmosphere with a welcoming vibe for all diners.
The Olive Tree
The Olive Tree
11 minutes' walk
This charming restaurant showcases Mediterranean cuisine, known for its beautiful decor and inviting ambiance.
The Maltings
The Maltings
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music, theater productions, and community events. Great for all ages, with a lively atmosphere.
The Old Fire Engine House
The Old Fire Engine House
9 minutes' walk
A charming eatery with occasional live music, offering a unique setting full of character and a warm, friendly ambiance.
Ely Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring a mix of blockbusters and independent films. A great stop for movie lovers after a day exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Ely6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)42 min  ·  17.0 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)113 min  ·  46.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The High Flyer
What are the check-in and check-out times at The High Flyer?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What distance is The High Flyer from Ely Cathedral?
The hotel is located 400 m from Ely Cathedral.
What dining options does The High Flyer provide?
The hotel features a restaurant serving British cuisine, along with a snack bar on-site.
Are there any fitness facilities available at The High Flyer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and a fitness centre.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from The High Flyer?
Nearby attractions include Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum (11 km) and Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club (17 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The High Flyer?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, kettles, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms.
What are the breakfast options at The High Flyer?
A continental breakfast is served daily for guests.
What is the closest airport to The High Flyer?
The nearest airport is Cambridge Airport, located approximately 30 km away.
What business facilities does The High Flyer offer?
The hotel provides a business centre and meeting facilities for corporate travelers.
What kind of entertainment options are available at The High Flyer?
The property features evening entertainment for guests.
How far is The High Flyer from the centre of Ely?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the centre of Ely.
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