CASTLE LODGE in Ely - Affordable Rooms from £97

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About the Hotel

50 New Barns Rd, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4PW

Close to Ely city centre

Guest rating

5.7

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3.1

Loved by Castle Lodge guests

Perfect location
Peaceful area
Friendly staff member
Good breakfast
Good price
Available parking

Castle Lodge - A budget-friendly hotel with varied room options and proximity to Ely's historic center

Castle Lodge offers 17 rooms spread across three floors, including single rooms with shared bathrooms, double rooms with private bathrooms, family suites, and a superior double room with a four-poster bed. Rooms feature TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi; some have en-suite bathrooms with showers or baths. The hotel is situated on a quiet residential street, a five-minute walk from Ely's town center and landmarks like Ely Museum (0.5 km) and Jubilee Gardens (0.5 km). Cambridge is 30 km away, accessible by a 25-minute drive. Guests can find dining options nearby, including Starbucks and Sylhet, both 0.5 km from Castle Lodge.

Pros

The hotel is a short walk from Ely's historic town center and key attractions.

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, TVs, and tea/coffee facilities, with some offering en-suite bathrooms.

Varied room types accommodate solo travelers, couples, and families.

Cons

Some rooms have shared bathrooms and restricted headroom.

No on-site restaurant or breakfast service is available.

“Checking in feels seamless, with key codes granting access to clean rooms; I imagine the location suits those keen to explore the city on foot. Breakfast is a highlight, and parking is ample, even with electric charging. For a practical base with essential comforts, it seems a solid choice.”

Luke HarrisonEditor-in-Chief at Hotelewam

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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

13 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

8 m²

3 Single beds

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

7 m²

1 Double bed

Heating

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Facilities

Castle Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Castle Lodge Location

50 New Barns Rd, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4PW

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50 New Barns Rd, Ely, United Kingdom, CB7 4PW

City landmarks

Church

Ely Cathedral

690 m

Landmark

Oliver Cromwell's House

1.1 km

Museum

The Stained Glass Museum

850 m

Garden

Jubilee Gardens

670 m

Gallery

Babylon Gallery

990 m

Landmark

Ely Castle

1.1 km

Landmark

Cloisters Arts and Antique Centre

760 m

Landmark

Roswell Pits

1.3 km

Landmark

Ely Country Park

1.0 km

Gallery

The Old Fire Engine House

960 m

Landmark

The Maltings

1.1 km

Church

The Olive Tree

1.2 km

Landmark

Witchford RAF Museum

3.5 km

Landmark

RAF Witchford Collection

4.0 km

Museum

Prickwillow Drainage Engine Museum

5.2 km

Nearby

Museum

Ely Museum

580 m

46 Waterside

Ted Coney's Family Portraits

500 m

Restaurants

John's Brother

370 m

44 Newnham Street

Sainsbury's

620 m

Lisle Lane

The Fish House Ely

560 m

5 Market Place

The Hereward

650 m

45 Market Street

Marmalade & Jam

610 m

27 High Street

Subway and Spar

650 m

19 High St

Minster Tavern

760 m

1 Minster Place

Streetcafe

730 m

4 High Street

King's Arms

810 m

12 St. Marys Street

Explore Ely

Local Highlights

Ely Cathedral

9 minutes' walk

Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass. Free admission days are available, showcasing its artistic brilliance.

Oliver Cromwell's House

14 minutes' walk

Historic home of Oliver Cromwell, detailing his life. Guided tours provide in-depth insights into the 17th-century history.

The Stained Glass Museum

11 minutes' walk

Unique collection of stained glass artworks from different eras. Educational workshops often hosted for art lovers.

Jubilee Gardens

9 minutes' walk

Peaceful park with scenic views and picnic spots. It's perfect for relaxation and offers seasonal events.

Ely Country Park

13 minutes' walk

Beautiful walking and biking trails. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, the park hosts various outdoor activities year-round.

Roswell Pits

5 minutes' drive

A location for thrill-seekers, known for water sports. Equipment rentals are available during the summer months.

Ted Coney's Family Portraits

6 minutes' walk

A unique art experience for families. Great for kids, showcasing imaginative family stories through art.

Yoga at The Olive Tree

14 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes are offered for all levels. Reservations recommended due to limited class sizes.

John's Brother

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and sandwiches. Try their homemade pies for a local flavor.

The Fish House Ely

7 minutes' walk

Seafood restaurant celebrated for fresh fish dishes. Offers vegetarian options with a cozy ambiance.

Marmalade & Jam

8 minutes' walk

Charming café specializing in brunch and homemade jams. Great for coffee lovers seeking a cozy spot.

The Hereward

8 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving classic British dishes. Reservations are recommended for weekend dinners.

Babylon Gallery

12 minutes' walk

Gallery showcasing contemporary art. Regular events include art talks and community exhibitions, suitable for all ages.

The Maltings

14 minutes' walk

Cultural venue offering live performances. Check their schedule for live music, comedy nights, and theater shows.

Ely Museum

7 minutes' walk

Local history museum with interactive exhibits. Family-friendly and great for understanding Ely's rich past.

The Old Fire Engine House

12 minutes' walk

Quirky bar and restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its live performances and local ales.

Getting around

City Centre

Ely9 min · 700 m

Airports

Cambridge (CBG)42 min · 27.8 km

London Stansted (STN)113 min · 75.3 km

Train

Ely Train Station16 min · 1.3 km

Ely Railway Station18 min · 1.5 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Castle Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Castle Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 64 verified reviews

5.6/10

Guest rating

49%

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.9/10

Comfort

6.7/10

Facilities

6.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

7.9/10

Staff

6.6/10

Value for money

6.2/10

Pros

Easy check-in

Clean room

Fantastic location

Cons

Locked window

Limited breakfast

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FAQs

About Castle Lodge

What is the distance from Castle Lodge to Ely city centre?

Castle Lodge is located just a 5-minute walk from Ely city centre.

How far is Castle Lodge from Cambridge?

Castle Lodge is approximately 30 km from Cambridge.

What is the nearest airport to Castle Lodge?

Castle Lodge is 30 km from Cambridge Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Castle Lodge?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is there parking available at Castle Lodge?

Castle Lodge offers free private parking, including electric vehicle charging stations.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Castle Lodge?

All rooms at Castle Lodge include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and free Wi-Fi.

Does Castle Lodge have any on-site dining options?

Castle Lodge serves a light breakfast in the dining room.

Are there any restaurants nearby Castle Lodge?

Nearby restaurants include Costa Coffee, Starbucks, John's Brother, Town House, Sylhet, Lemon Tree Deli Cafe, and Rumble's Fish Bar, all within 0.5 km.

What is the room setup like at Castle Lodge?

Castle Lodge offers a variety of room types, including single, double, twin, family suites, and four-poster beds.

Does Castle Lodge have a smoking policy?

Castle Lodge is a non-smoking property.

What kind of activities are available at Castle Lodge?

Guests at Castle Lodge can enjoy access to a nearby golf course.

What types of travelers does Castle Lodge cater to?

Castle Lodge is suitable for business travelers and families seeking comfortable accommodations.

What unique features does Castle Lodge offer?

Castle Lodge features unique vintage decor and a self-check-in system for greater flexibility.