The Royal Standard, Ely ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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24 Fore Hill,, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4AF

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“The hotel's central location made it super easy to explore all the charming sights of Ely.”view full review

The Royal Standard, a 3-star inn rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, showcases its historical significance as the oldest building on Ely's Fore Hill. This establishment features an extensive food menu focused on fresh and local ingredients, alongside a variety of well-kept real ales and premium spirits.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Royal Standard include flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. The modern bathrooms are particularly spacious, boasting oversized rain showers. Each room offers free Wi-Fi, with a mix of king-sized options and a family-friendly suite featuring twin beds and a living area.

Dining Options

Dining at The Royal Standard includes a restaurant with a menu that emphasizes seafood and steak, complemented by an eclectic wine list. Room service is also available for added convenience. Guests can enjoy traditional pub fare in a historic setting.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at The Royal Standard include fishing, squash, and tennis. The property also offers easy access to the area's natural beauty, including Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve and WWT Welney Wetland Centre, 11 miles away.

Services & Local Area

The Royal Standard provides room service and features a shared lounge area. Ely train station is a 10-minute walk away, offering connections to London, Cambridge, Norwich, and Peterborough. This Ely hotel is also within walking distance to various local restaurants.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Small Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Junior Suite

2 persons

13 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Bath

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast selection was excellent, featuring everything from porridge to sirloin steak, truly a great way to start the day.” view full review

Incredibly Comfortable Bed

“The bed was luxuriously comfortable, allowing me to have an excellent night's sleep despite any noise from outside.” view full review

Excellent Shower Facility

“The walk-in shower was fantastic and very user-friendly, making my morning routine a pleasure.” view full review

Spotless Cleanliness

“The cleanliness of the whole hotel was impressive, creating a welcoming and relaxing environment throughout my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Tennis court
Squash
Fishing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Location

24 Fore Hill,, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4AF

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24 Fore Hill,, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4AF

City landmarks

Landmark

Oliver Cromwell's House

720 m

Landmark

Ely Castle

620 m

Church

The Olive Tree

680 m

Landmark

Ely Country Park

860 m

Landmark

Roswell Pits

1.5 km

Landmark

Witchford RAF Museum

3.1 km

Landmark

RAF Witchford Collection

3.6 km

Museum

Prickwillow Drainage Engine Museum

5.6 km

Nearby

Church

Ely Cathedral

300 m

Museum

Ely Museum

220 m

Gallery

Babylon Gallery

270 m

Museum

The Stained Glass Museum

470 m

46 Waterside

Ted Coney's Family Portraits

420 m

Garden

Jubilee Gardens

470 m

1 Lynn Road

Cloisters Arts and Antique Centre

400 m

The Maltings Ship Lane

The Maltings

390 m

Gallery

The Old Fire Engine House

570 m

Restaurants

Tea for Two

210 m

4 Buttermarket

The Fish House Ely

200 m

5 Market Place

Caffe Nero

230 m

11A High Street

Marmalade & Jam

220 m

27 High Street

Alan Fish Bar

320 m

21 Broad Street

The Hereward

370 m

45 Market Street

Ely Kebab House

350 m

33 Market Street

John's Brother

320 m

44 Newnham Street

King's Arms

440 m

12 St. Marys Street

Sainsbury's

540 m

Lisle Lane

Getting around

City Centre

Ely6 min · 500 m

Airports

Cambridge Airport (CBG)41 min · 26.8 km

London Stansted Airport (STN)112 min · 74.3 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The Royal Standard, Ely

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