The Anchor Ely | Hotel in Ely

| 8.0 (191 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  7 Bathrooms  18 Guests
Little Downham Hotel | The Anchor Ely

Hotel in Little Downham, Ely

Located in Ely, 20 miles from University of Cambridge, The Anchor Ely has accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 3-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The hotel has family rooms. The rooms have an electric tea pot and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms also feature a kitchenette equipped with a fridge. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is served at the property. You can play darts at the hotel. The Apex is 30 miles from The Anchor Ely, while Ely Cathedral is 3 miles from the property. London Stansted Airport is 51 miles away.

The Anchor Ely is located in Ely.

This 11 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, TV, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 191 reviews with the average score of 8 . Coming to Ely and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 11 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Ely. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Anchor Ely in Ely is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Anchor Ely”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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25 main street Little Downham, Ely, CB6 2ST, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
TVTV
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
EV Charge StationEV Charge Station
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
ToiletriesToiletries
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
  • BarBar
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
  • FruitFruit
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
  • Coffee house on siteCoffee house on site
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
ParkingParking
  • Electric vehicle charging stationElectric vehicle charging station
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab railsToilet with grab rails
  • Bathroom emergency cordBathroom emergency cord
ActivitiesActivities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Live music/PerformanceLive music/Performance
  • Live sports events (broadcast)Live sports events (broadcast)
  • DartsDarts
GeneralGeneral
  • HeatingHeating
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Pet friendlyPet friendly
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • ElevatorElevator
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Pet basketPet basket
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Pet bowlsPet bowls
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containersBreakfast to-go containers
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • Face masks for guests availableFace masks for guests available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
Please note that on sundays, the restaurant closes at 15:00 and the bar closes at 18:00. dogs are welcome, but there are a limited amount of pet friendly rooms. if you are bringing a dog, please contact the property. there will be an extra charge of gbp 30 per night per pet, also a gbp 50 damage deposit per pet will be required. electric car charging available- please pre-book, cost applicable.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.92
Location:
8.64
Staff:
9.12
Facilities:
8.25
Comfort:
8.5
Cleanliness:
8.68
Mike P.H.
Apr 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Superior Twin Room (not dog friendly)
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 11 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Superior Twin Room (not dog friendly)

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shampoo, Shower, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof, Key access, Carpeted

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

View

Inner courtyard view

Layout

Window
Budget Double Room (not dog friendly)
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 8 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Budget Double Room (not dog friendly)

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shampoo, Shower, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof, Key access, Carpeted

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

View

Inner courtyard view

Layout

Window
Executive Apartment - Split Level (not dog friendly)
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 27 m2
2 Sofa bed Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Executive Apartment - Split Level (not dog friendly)

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shampoo, Shower, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Heating, Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof, Ironing facilities, Key access, Iron, Carpeted

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Linens, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Sofa bed, Fold-up bed

View

Quiet street view

Layout

Window
Deluxe Double Room (not dog friendly)
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 13 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room (not dog friendly)

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shampoo, Shower, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof, Key access, Interconnecting room(s) available, Carpeted

Bedroom

Linens, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Fold-up bed

View

Quiet street view

Layout

Window
Twin Room - Disability Access (not dog friendly)
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room - Disability Access (not dog friendly)

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof, Key access, Carpeted

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Lower sink, Toilet with grab rails, Roll-in shower, Emergency cord in bathroom, Adapted bath, Upper floors accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator, Shower chair

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

View

Inner courtyard view

Layout

Window
Superior Double Room - Dog-friendly
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Superior Double Room - Dog-friendly

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shampoo, Shower, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk

General

Heating, Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof, Key access, Carpeted

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

View

Inner courtyard view

Layout

Window
Superior Double Room (not dog friendly)
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Superior Double Room (not dog friendly)

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Body soap, Shampoo, Shower, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet, Toilet paper, Guest bathroom, Towels, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, Flat-screen TV, TV

General

Heating, Fan, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Soundproof, Key access

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

View

Inner courtyard view

Layout

Window

FAQ's

Is this The Anchor Ely pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Anchor Ely?

Check-in time for The Anchor Ely starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Anchor Ely have a swimming pool?

No, this The Anchor Ely does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Anchor Ely?

Best-rates for the The Anchor Ely starts from $143 per night with includes TV, Toiletries, Security/Safety, EV Charge Station, Restaurant, Guest Services, Entertainment, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Bar, Breakfast, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Anchor Ely a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Anchor Ely wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Anchor Ely is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Anchor Ely?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Anchor Ely indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Anchor Ely?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Anchor Ely are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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