Nyton Hotel, Ely ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

7 Barton Road, Ely, United Kingdom

Within walking distance of Oliver Cromwell's House

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Loved by Nyton Hotel guests

Wholesome breakfast
Comfortable beds
Pleasant staff
Well-kept garden
Convenient car park
Characterful guest house

"Really nice welcome. Room fine overlooking very pleasant garden."

Rosemary from United Kingdom

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"It's a lovely old building so if you're expecting Travelodge style rooms you'll be disappointed."

Jon091 from United Kingdom

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"Really enjoyed this hotel, beautiful grounds and very comfortable room."

gary

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4-star boutique hotel in Ely with historic charm

Amenities

The Nyton Hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving traditional English cuisine and a bar with a comprehensive selection of beverages. Guests can enjoy free on-site parking and easy access to local attractions. A delightful garden area allows for outdoor relaxation away from the hustle and bustle.

Rooms

Accommodations at the Nyton Hotel include individually designed rooms, each equipped with en-suite facilities and modern conveniences. Guests can select from single, double, and family rooms to suit their needs. Unique decor reflects the rich history of Ely, providing a distinctive atmosphere in each room.

Location

Situated in the charming city of Ely, the hotel provides guests with easy access to Ely Cathedral, one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in England. Just a short walk away, visitors can explore the historical Oliver Cromwell's House. The strategic location offers convenient travel links to Cambridge and surrounding areas.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at the Nyton Hotel serves a variety of traditional English dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a selection of wines and spirits at the hotel bar. A breakfast menu is available daily, catering to diverse morning preferences.

Entertainment

The Nyton Hotel regularly hosts live music events, providing a lively atmosphere for guests. Guests can explore local attractions through various guided tours organized by the hotel. A nearby golf course offers additional recreational opportunities for active guests.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Ely Cathedral

Rooms: Individually designed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional dishes

Entertainment: Regular live music events

“The Nyton Guesthouse possesses a quiet charm, set back from the bustle of Ely with a surprisingly large garden. I think families will find it a relaxed base for exploring the historic sites, and the varied breakfast options certainly appeal. While some comments mention service hiccups, the building's character and convenient location near Ely Cathedral make it a worthwhile consideration.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

I never worried about parking. There was plenty of free space, right on the property, a real plus.

George from Canada

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DiningBacon heaven

The breakfast offered superb choices. The bacon was the best I've ever had in any hotel, anywhere.

Ann from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfy Nights

The beds were incredibly comfy. Plus, I appreciated having lots of tea and coffee in the room.

Janet from Australia

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BathroomPower Shower!

The shower was powerful and reliable. Bathroom supplies were generously provided and replenished daily.

Norman from New Zealand

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

Single Room Shower

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

15 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Twin Room Bath

2 persons

15 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Bathtub

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Superior Family Room

2 persons

25 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Bathtub

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Facilities

Nyton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

The Nyton Guesthouse features a charming restaurant that celebrates British cuisine with a delightful vegetarian twist. Guests can enjoy a cozy atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals, making it an inviting choice for both breakfast and dinner.

Restaurant #1

British with vegetarian options

Ambiance

A welcoming indoor setting that combines comfort with style, perfect for relaxing meals after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring traditional fare, then indulge in a delightful dinner with a focus on seasonal ingredients.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Breakfast served from 07:30 to 09:00; Dinner served from 19:00 to 20:30.

Nyton Hotel Location

7 Barton Road, Ely, United Kingdom

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7 Barton Road, Ely, United Kingdom

City landmarks

Church

Ely Cathedral

3500 ft

Landmark

Oliver Cromwell's House

2400 ft

Museum

The Stained Glass Museum

2900 ft

Garden

Jubilee Gardens

3600 ft

Museum

Ely Museum

4000 ft

Landmark

Stretham Old Engine

2600 ft

Golf Course

Ely City Golf Club

3900 ft

Landmark

Ted Coney's Family Portraits

4500 ft

Gallery

Babylon Gallery

4600 ft

Landmark

Ely Castle

2500 ft

Church

prior crauden's chapel

2500 ft

Church

Parish Church Of St Mary

2900 ft

Landmark

Church Of St Peter In Ely

3000 ft

Landmark

The Chapel Of The Infirmary

3200 ft

Landmark

The Fountain

2100 ft

Landmark

Olive Tree Fellowship Church

2200 ft

Landmark

West End House

2300 ft

Church

The Olive Tree

2300 ft

Landmark

The Countess Free Church

3900 ft

Gallery

The Old Fire Engine House

2900 ft

Landmark

Crimean War Cannon

2900 ft

Landmark

St Etheldreda's Church

4300 ft

Landmark

Ronald Pile

3200 ft

Landmark

Cloisters Arts and Antique Centre

3300 ft

Landmark

Lollipop Animation

3500 ft

Landmark

Ely Methodist Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Eel Mosaic

3700 ft

Landmark

Gospel Hall

3700 ft

Landmark

Strikes Bowling Centre

4100 ft

Nearby

Prince Albert

1500 ft

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The Prince Albert

2000 ft

62 Silver Street

Domino's Pizza

2600 ft

52-54 St. Marys Street

The Study Lounge at Poets House Hotel and Restaurant

2700 ft

St Marys Street Poets House

New Dragon Inn

3000 ft

1A Downham Road

Julia's Tea Rooms

2900 ft

16-18 High Street

Prezzo - Ely

3400 ft

12-14 High Street

Eat Thai

3300 ft

8 St. Marys Street

Wildwood Restaurant

3500 ft

15 High Street

The Lamb Inn Restaurant

3400 ft

High Street

The Almonry

3500 ft

36 The Almonry High Street

Explore Ely

Explore Ely's Best

Ely Cathedral

13 minutes' walk

Iconic Gothic architecture, this 12th-century cathedral features stunning stained glass and unique architecture, perfect for history lovers.

Oliver Cromwell's House

9 minutes' walk

Historic residence of the famous leader, showcasing period rooms and a lovely garden, offering insights into 17th-century life.

The Stained Glass Museum

11 minutes' walk

Home to a remarkable collection of stained glass windows, this museum offers guided tours showcasing artistry from various centuries.

Jubilee Gardens

13 minutes' walk

Serene green space ideal for picnics with playgrounds for kids and beautiful views of the River Great Ouse.

Ely City Golf Club

14 minutes' walk

Challenging 18-hole golf course set in a scenic landscape, suitable for all levels. Open to visitors with rental clubs available.

Stretham Old Engine

10 minutes' walk

Historic steam engine museum with guided tours that highlight engineering history; ideal for relaxed exploration.

The Prince Albert

8 minutes' walk

Traditional pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving local ales and hearty British dishes, known for its Sunday roasts.

Julia's Tea Rooms

11 minutes' walk

Charming tearoom offering a wide range of teas, homemade cakes, and light lunches, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

Strikes Bowling Centre

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly bowling venue featuring fun glow bowling nights and arcade games, perfect for all ages seeking entertainment.

Babylon Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local and national exhibitions, with regular events and family-friendly workshops for creative enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Ely8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Cambridge (CBG)39 min · 16.0 mi

London Stansted (STN)113 min · 46.4 mi

Train

Ely Train Station10 min · 2700 ft

Ely Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

The Nyton Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nyton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Nyton Hotel is often praised for its excellent breakfast, a highlight for many guests, and its convenient location within a short walk of Ely's cathedral and town center, as well as ample parking. The hotel provides spacious rooms, with some guests noting useful features like USB inlets and well-equipped bathrooms, alongside garden views. While most find the hotel a great value, some guests have mentioned that some of the garden furniture could use updating.

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Review score

Based on 578 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Pros

Good breakfast

Peaceful garden

Easy parking

Cons

Grubby rooms

Oscar from Sweden

Single

Single Room Shower

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 17, 2026

9/10

Charming stay in a traditional house

freshly prepared breakfastfruit saladadequate room

The breakfast was freshly prepared. I especially enjoyed the fruit salad (so delicious!). The location was convenient for reaching the town center. My room was definitely adequate for my needs.

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grayson from united kingdom

Single

double room private bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 17, 2025

9/10

a quiet escape

beautiful gardensrelaxing atmosphereconvenient location

The gardens were beautiful and provided a relaxing atmosphere. the location was convenient. I easily walked to the town center. i especially enjoyed the filling breakfast. It set me up well for the day!!!

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Isaac from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Private Bathroom

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 10, 2025

9.0/10

Refined Stay with Excellent Breakfast

spacious roomfunctioning showerfree parkingcooked breakfast

The room was spacious and warm with a perfectly functioning shower. Free car parking at the back of the hotel added convenience. The breakfast included freshly cooked items. I especially enjoyed the poached haddock with eggs.

The television in the room had limited channels.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast included cereals and cooked options and the poached eggs were cooked to perfection. The lady who served breakfast was friendly and pleasant. The dining room had lovely wood paneling.

Location

9/10

The location is convenient and quiet and the city center is close by. Having its own car park is a real bonus for those driving. The hotel is situated within walking distance of key attractions.

Rooms

9/10

The bedroom was nicely decorated. The bed was very comfortable. The room had a great view over large lawns and big cedars providing a quiet setting for a good night's rest.

Service

9/10

The staff were great to all issues. The reception area has a homely feel. The breakfast service was fantastic with smiles and humor.

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Benjamin from Germany

Single

Double Room Private Bathroom

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 02, 2025

9.0/10

a good stay

superb breakfastample parkinghardworking staffclean towels

the breakfast was superb I found plenty to eat there was a bar and lounge area available it also has a garden area. The location near the cathedral is excellent there is plenty of parking on the hotel. I appreciated the hardworking staff they were polite while taking orders. i also appreciated the cleanliness of the towels and tea making facilities in the room.

i found some of the garden furniture looking quite old this could be improved with some maintenance.

Facilities

9/10

the lounge area provides comfortable seating there is a bar available the hotel maintains a large garden area for relaxation with trees and well kept plants i saw plenty of parking spots available on the premises.

Service

9/10

staff were hardworking and polite during breakfast service they took orders efficiently. the hotel offers breakfast and dinner options for both residents and non residents i noted they use good quality soap and shampoo in the rooms for the guests.

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