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About the Hotel
69 Newnham Street, Ely, CB7 4PQ,
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Close to Ely Cathedral
Very good
7.7
8.0
/10
Loved by The High Flyer guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Smart rooms
Central location
"Rooms are on top of the pub so you enter and exit thru the pub, but they were well isolated and seemed like sound-proof."
Alex from United Kingdom
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"A cute area on the landing as you went upstairs to the rooms where you could help yourself to extra tea/coffee sweeteners etc."
B from United Kingdom
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"great place to meet up with friends, great carvery as evening meal, and a great breakfast too."
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"Lovely food"
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"Location very good"
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4-star hotel with rooftop terrace in Ely
Amenities
The High Flyer offers a rooftop terrace, providing panoramic views of Ely and its surroundings. The hotel includes a free parking area for guests, ensuring convenience throughout their stay. An on-site bar serves a variety of beverages, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Rooms
The High Flyer has 27 guest rooms, each fitted with en-suite bathrooms and modern furnishings. Select rooms come with unique features such as four-poster beds, adding a distinctive charm to the accommodations. Some rooms offer views of Ely Cathedral, enhancing the stay experience.
Location
Conveniently located in Ely, the hotel positions guests just a short walk from Ely Cathedral and the town center. The nearby train station offers connections to Cambridge and other regional destinations. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Ely Museum and Waterside Restaurant.
Dining
The High Flyer features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and lunch with a diverse menu. Guests can enjoy traditional dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Weekly specials add variety to the dining experience, attracting both hotel guests and local patrons.
Entertainment
The High Flyer hosts regular live music events, providing entertainment for guests in the evenings. A games room with a pool table offers leisure activities for all ages. Local attractions, including historic sites and parks, are easily accessible for daytime adventures.
Highlights
Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views
Rooms: 27 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Location: Short walk from Ely Cathedral
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
“I found the accommodations to be remarkably comfortable, with beds that truly stand out and bathrooms appointed with excellent toiletries and plush towels. The location is wonderfully central yet quiet, and the staff's welcoming demeanor made a significant impression.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
Select your room type
The High Flyer offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The High Flyer offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review 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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Dining Onsite
At The High Flyer, guests can indulge in a delightful spectrum of British cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Offering both traditional and family-friendly dining options, this venue caters to various dietary preferences, ensuring that every meal is a comforting experience for all.
The High Flyer Restaurant
British
Ambiance
A cozy setting perfect for families, featuring traditional decor that makes every gathering feel special.
Key Offerings
A hearty continental breakfast each morning, alongside options for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free meals are thoughtfully prepared to accommodate every palate. High tea is also available, providing a charming afternoon experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for high tea and dinner to ensure seating.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High Tea
The High Flyer Location
69 Newnham Street, Ely, CB7 4PQ,
Explore Ely
Explore Ely's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ely Cathedral
5 minutes' walk
Historic Gothic structure known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. A must-see for history buffs.
Ely Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Ely's past, with interactive exhibits. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
Ely Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic 13th-century site with panoramic views of the city. Offers a glimpse into Ely's medieval past.
Babylon Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Contemporary gallery featuring local artists' work. Hosts exhibitions and workshops throughout the year.
Discover the local attractions near The High Flyer
Wander through nearby attractions that enhance your stay near High Flyer Ely
Ideal for casual sightseeing and experiencing stunning architecture: Ely Cathedral
Perfect for art enthusiasts seeking unique exhibits: The Stained Glass Museum
Suited for families looking for engaging art experiences: Ted Coney's Family Portraits
Great for those interested in English history and heritage: Oliver Cromwell's House
Well suited for history buffs wanting to learn about local culture: Ely Museum
Best for antique lovers wanting to explore unique collections: Cloisters Arts and Antique Centre
Works well for outdoor leisure and scenic walks: Ely Country Park
Ideal for a relaxed afternoon enjoying local events: The Maltings
Great for aviation enthusiasts exploring military history: Witchford RAF Museum
Perfect for those fascinated by aviation artifacts: RAF Witchford Collection
Ely Country Park
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking trails and picnic areas. Perfect for families in search of outdoor fun.
Roswell Pits
18 minutes' walk
Nature reserve ideal for birdwatching and fishing, a serene escape just outside the city. Accessible by bike or foot.
Guided Historical Tours
10 minutes' drive
Engaging guided tours of Ely's most important landmarks. Great for history lovers and educational outings.
Yoga Classes at Ely Yoga
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. A wonderful way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
John's Brother
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty British cuisine. Renowned for its cozy atmosphere and delicious breakfast dishes.
The Fish House Ely
4 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant with a modern vibe. Offers fresh catch and specialties in a relaxed setting.
The Hereward
5 minutes' walk
Charming pub offering a range of traditional pub fare and ales. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
The Olive Tree
11 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its authentic dishes and warm service. Perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings.
Discover dining options near The High Flyer
Seek out a selection of dining options offering a variety of cuisines near High Flyer Ely
Best for casual dining with delicious fish and chips: Rumble's fish bar
Great for seafood lovers seeking fresh dishes: The Fish House Ely
Ideal for quick meals in a welcoming atmosphere: John's Brother
Perfect for those craving flavorful kebabs: Ely Kebab House
Well suited for coffee enthusiasts and quick snacks: Starbucks
Suited for fans of Indian cuisine looking for hearty dishes: Balti King
Great for light bites and refreshing beverages: Lemon Tree Deli Cafe'
The Maltings
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting films, live shows, and events. A great spot for families and couples seeking entertainment.
The Old Fire Engine House
9 minutes' walk
Quaint venue featuring live music and art exhibitions. Hosts themed nights, perfect for a vibrant evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ely 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Cambridge (CBG) 42 min · 27.4 km
London Stansted (STN) 113 min · 74.9 km
Train
Ely Train Station 14 min · 1.1 km
Ely Railway Station 15 min · 1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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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 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 283 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
65 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Good food
Cons
Room condition
Bathroom cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 532 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About The High Flyer
What time is check-in and check-out at The High Flyer?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from The High Flyer to Ely Cathedral?
The hotel is located 400 meters from Ely Cathedral.
What are the nearby attractions to The High Flyer?
Nearby attractions include Denny Abbey and Farmland Museum (7 km) and Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club (9 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The High Flyer?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer, a desk, and a safety deposit box.
Does The High Flyer have a restaurant on-site?
The hotel has a restaurant that serves British cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
What recreational facilities does The High Flyer offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and a fitness centre.
What dining options are located near The High Flyer?
Nearby restaurants include Rumble's Fish Bar (0.5 km), The Fish House Ely (0.5 km), and Ely Kebab House (0.5 km).
What services does The High Flyer provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business centre and meeting facilities.
How far is The High Flyer from London Stansted Airport?
The hotel is 77 km from London Stansted Airport.
Is breakfast available at The High Flyer?
A continental breakfast is served daily for guests.
What languages does the staff at The High Flyer speak?