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Check-in
04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Back Lane, St Ives (Cambridgeshire), PE27 4TG
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Near Ferry Lagoon
Very good
7.3
7.0
/10
2.4
4.7
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5-star riverside inn in St Ives

Dining

Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns offers a bar and restaurant serving traditional British cuisine. Guests can enjoy a variety of local beers and ales, available on tap. The on-site pub promotes a welcoming atmosphere for relaxed meals and social gatherings.

Accommodations

The hotel includes a selection of thoughtfully designed rooms, with options ranging from cozy doubles to spacious family accommodations. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom, ensuring convenience for all guests. Rooms provide views of the surrounding area, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Old Ferry Boat is situated along the tranquil banks of the River Ouse, providing a picturesque setting for visitors. The hotel is just a short drive from the vibrant town center of St Ives, allowing for easy exploration of local shops and attractions. Close proximity to the nature reserve ensures opportunities for walking and outdoor activities.

Outdoor Experience

The hotel boasts a large garden area, perfect for outdoor dining or leisurely walks. Guests can relax by the riverside, taking in the scenic views of the waterway and wildlife. The garden is designed for enjoyment, providing a serene spot to unwind.

Activities

The hotel offers easy access to walking trails along the river and nearby parks, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can engage in cycling and hiking adventures just minutes from the property. Local cultural events in St Ives present additional entertainment options throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: picturesque setting along the River Ouse

Dining: traditional British cuisine

Accommodations: cozy doubles and spacious family accommodations

Outdoor Experience: large garden area for relaxation

“The setting by the river, particularly with the garden opening right to the water's edge, immediately draws you in, promising a peaceful retreat. Inside, the warmth of a fire and the genuine friendliness of the staff create an inviting atmosphere, while the comfortable beds and good food, with thoughtful vegetarian options, round out a truly welcoming stay.”
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Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    1 person
    12 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns, the dining experience is a delightful celebration of international flavors and hearty classics. With a cozy ambiance and a well-stocked bar featuring smooth cask ales, it's the perfect spot for a leisurely meal with friends or family.
Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns St Ives  Restaurant photo
Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns St Ives  Restaurant photo
Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns St Ives  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting pub atmosphere ideal for gathering with friends.
Key Offerings
Savor classic pub fare such as hearty burgers, alongside an extensive selection of delicious beverages including cold cask ales.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns Location

Back Lane, St Ives (Cambridgeshire), PE27 4TG
Explore St Ives (Cambridgeshire)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
St John the Baptist
9 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its striking architecture and rich history, offering tranquil surroundings.
Ferry Lagoon
15 minutes' walk
Scenic waterside area perfect for birdwatching and leisurely strolls, home to diverse wildlife.
The Norris Museum
10-minute drive
Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibitions, offering insights into St Ives' past.
Swavesey Windmill
5-minute drive
Traditional windmill offering a picturesque setting and small-scale tours, highlighting local history.
Discover the local attractions near Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns
Wander through notable attractions near Old Ferry Boat in Huntingdonshire that offer unique insights into the local heritage and nature.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Statue of Oliver Cromwell
Great for learning about local culture: The Norris Museum
Suited for quiet reflection: St. James' Church
Best for architectural appreciation: All Saints Parish Church
Perfect for outdoor relaxation: Holt Island Nature Reserve
Works well for scenic walks: St Ives Bridge
Well suited for birdwatching: Ferry Lagoon
Ideal for exploring historic machinery: Houghton Mill
Cambs Boat Hire
20 minutes walking
Boat rental services available for exploring the River Great Ouse; ideal for families and friends.
Raptor Foundation
10-minute drive
Wildlife experience featuring birds of prey; offers educational and thrilling exhibitions for all ages.
Yoga at Far Fen Lake
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes set against stunning lake views, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
The Old Ferry Boat Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub famous for its hearty fare and local brews; offers a warm atmosphere and river views.
The White Hart
5-minute drive
Traditional British pub with a cozy vibe, known for its seasonal menu and local sourcing.
The Corn Exchange
10-minute drive
Local venue hosting a variety of performances, including live music, theater, and community events.
St Ives Library
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with events and activities; perfect for readers and those seeking quiet time.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    St Ives (Cambridgeshire) 6 min  ·  3.4 km
  • Airports
    Cambridge (CBG) 49 min  ·  32.4 km
    London Stansted (STN) 107 min  ·  71 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Old Ferry Boat St Ives

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 290 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
63 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Homely atmosphere
Excellent food
Polite staff
Cons
Tired room
Poor housekeeping
Noisy air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns
Is there parking available at Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the distance between Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns and the centre of Cambridge?
The hotel is located 30 km from the centre of Cambridge.
What activities are available on-site at Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, cycling, fishing, and hiking.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What dining options are available at Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a range of meals from traditional favorites to exotic dishes.
How far is Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns from Duxford Imperial War Museum?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Duxford Imperial War Museum.
Is breakfast available at Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns?
A tasty full English breakfast is offered daily for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What facilities are available for guests conducting business at Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns?
The hotel offers meeting rooms for business guests.

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