69 Newnham Street,
Ely,
United Kingdom,
CB7 4PQ,
Cambridgeshire
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Close to Ely Cathedral
Very good
7.7
7.9
/10
Loved by The High Flyer Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Good location
Quiet rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious food
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 centre, and evening entertainment, alongside a restaurant serving British cuisine. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, electric kettles, showers, hairdryers, desks, and linen, with wine/champagne available in select units. A continental breakfast is offered each morning at The High Flyer, while the in-house snack bar provides additional dining options. The hotel is 400 metres from Ely Cathedral and 2 km from Ely's city centre, with Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum as nearby attractions. Guests have access to a business centre, meeting facilities, and free Wi-Fi. For relaxation, Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve and WWT Welney Wetland Centre are within driving distance. The nearest airports are RAF Mildenhall (22 km) and Cambridge Airport (30 km).
Pros
The indoor pool and fitness centre provide leisure options regardless of weather.
The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine, and an in-house snack bar is available.
Proximity to Ely Cathedral and local landmarks like The Stained Glass Museum (0.5 km).
Business facilities include a business centre and meeting rooms.
Cons
The nearest airports (RAF Mildenhall and Cambridge) require a 30-minute to one-hour drive.
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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
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The High Flyer Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
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,
Cambridgeshire
Map view
69 Newnham Street,
Ely,
United Kingdom,
CB7 4PQ,
Cambridgeshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Oliver Cromwell's House
2400 ft
Gallery
Babylon Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Ted Coney's Family Portraits
2400 ft
Garden
Jubilee Gardens
3000 ft
Landmark
Ely Castle
2700 ft
Gallery
The Old Fire Engine House
2200 ft
Landmark
The Maltings
2600 ft
Landmark
Ely Country Park
3100 ft
Church
The Olive Tree
2800 ft
Landmark
Roswell Pits
4800 ft
Landmark
Witchford RAF Museum
2.0
mi
Landmark
RAF Witchford Collection
2.3
mi
Museum
Prickwillow Drainage Engine Museum
3.4
mi
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
5 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Ely Cathedral features remarkable stained glass and historical tours available.
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
9 minutes' walk
Home of the famous leader, this museum highlights Cromwell's life with engaging exhibits and beautiful gardens to explore.
Babylon Gallery
9 minutes' walk
A contemporary gallery featuring local artists, exhibitions change regularly, making each visit a fresh experience.
Ely Country Park
12 minutes' walk
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this park offers scenic walking trails and picnic areas amidst natural beauty.
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
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for its hearty breakfasts and local ingredients. Reservations are encouraged for peak times.
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
11 minutes' walk
This charming restaurant showcases Mediterranean cuisine, known for its beautiful decor and inviting ambiance.
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
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
Train
Ely Train Station14 min
·
3700 ft
Ely Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The High Flyer Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
City centre access
Comfortable bed
Good shower pressure
Cons
Small room
Poor ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 547 reviews
7.7/10
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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.