Can I bring a baby to stay at Old Ferry Boat since it mentions children aren't allowed?
15 November 2024
Babies are welcome, but please note that family rooms are not available. The maximum occupancy per room is two guests.
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Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns, St Ives (Cambridgeshire)
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About the Hotel
Back Lane,
St Ives (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
PE27 4TG,
Cambridgeshire
- Close to St Ives Bridge
Very good
7.3
7.1
3.6
Loved by guests
"The venue is superb with a lovely garden and op pen access right down to the river."
"This historic pub, steeped in centuries of charm, truly lived up to its reputation as one of the oldest in the country."
"It is a Riverside location which is scenic and ideal for dog walking."
Location
Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns sits along the scenic
Dining
The pub provides a variety of dining experiences, including seasonal specials and classic pub fare. Customers can enjoy the festive menu during the holiday season, elevating traditional meals with seasonal ingredients. Weekly deals make it a cost-effective choice for those seeking quality meals.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Old Ferry Boat welcomes four-legged guests, ensuring that pets can enjoy the stay alongside their owners. The
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children can participate in fun events such as
Entertainment
The inn provides exciting promotions, including
Highlights
Location: Great Ouse River
Dining: Festive Fayre menu
Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly
Family-Friendly: Breakfast with Santa
“This inn stands out for its historical significance, rumored to be England's oldest, alongside its riverside setting on the Great Ouse. The value extends to meal options, with a family-friendly atmosphere and rooms that welcome dogs, a significant plus. It's a comfortable base for exploring St Ives and the surrounding Cambridgeshire area.”
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The hotel 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
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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
Bathroom
- Bathtub
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns presents a delightful dining experience, showcasing international cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, guests can enjoy hearty meals paired with the smoothness of cold cask ales, perfect for casual gatherings or indulgent evenings.
Location
Back Lane,
St Ives (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
PE27 4TG,
Cambridgeshire
Map view
Back Lane,
St Ives (Cambridgeshire),
United Kingdom,
PE27 4TG,
Cambridgeshire
City landmarks
Landmark
St John the Baptist
700 m
Landmark
Ferry Lagoon
960 m
Landmark
Swavesey Windmill
2.3
km
Landmark
Far Fen Lake
1.4
km
Landmark
Village Lock Up
1.4
km
Landmark
Providence Baptist Chapel
1.5
km
Museum
The Norris Museum
3.1
km
Nature reserve
The Hanson-RSPB Wetland Project Ouse Fen Nature Reserve
2.1
km
Landmark
St Ives Lakes Fishery
1.9
km
Bridge
St Ives Bridge
3.0
km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Andrew
2.4
km
Landmark
St Ives Golf Club
2.9
km
Landmark
Meridian Marker
2.3
km
Landmark
Swavesey railway
2.5
km
Landmark
War Memorial
2.5
km
Landmark
Priory
2.4
km
Landmark
Statue of Oliver Cromwell
2.8
km
Landmark
RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes
2.9
km
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart
2.6
km
Landmark
Jamia Masjid St Ives Mosque
2.6
km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Mary
3.0
km
Landmark
The Spirit of St. Ives
2.6
km
Church
All Saints Parish Church
3.3
km
Church
Free Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Holt Island Nature Reserve
3.4
km
Landmark
Particular Baptist Meeting House
2.9
km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
2.9
km
Landmark
St Ives World War Memorial
2.7
km
Landmark
Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee
3.0
km
Nearby
St John the Baptist
700 m
Restaurants
The Old Ferry Boat Restaurant
90 m
Back Lane St. Ives
Explore St Ives (Cambridgeshire)
Explore St Ives
St John the Baptist
9 minutes walking
Historic church featuring stunning architecture and serene grounds, perfect for quiet reflection and exploration.
Ferry Lagoon
15 minutes walking
A tranquil spot ideal for birdwatching, featuring walking paths around the lagoon for leisurely strolls.
Swavesey Windmill
5 minutes drive
Unique, idyllic windmill setting with picturesque views. Great for photography enthusiasts and picnics.
St Ives Lakes Fishery
20 minutes walking
Fishing lakes set in a tranquil landscape, offering relaxation and a chance to catch local fish. Equipment rentals available.
The Old Ferry Boat Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Charming pub with a cozy atmosphere serving classic British dishes, perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
The Norris Museum
10 minutes drive
Museum featuring local history exhibits and seasonal events. Family-friendly with interactive displays for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
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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
is available in 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
Questions of the users
About Old Ferry Boat By Greene King Inns
Is Old Ferry Boat a dog-friendly establishment?
10 April 2025
Yes, dogs are allowed, and there's an additional fee of £10 per dog for their stay.
Are there facilities for guests with disabilities?
22 February 2025
Yes, accessible facilities are available on the premises for guests with disabilities.
What time does check-in start, and when does check-out need to be completed?
30 March 2025
Check-in begins at 14:00, and check-out must be completed by 11:00.
How can I request a gluten-free breakfast when booking a room?
5 January 2025
Gluten-free breakfast options are available upon request during your stay.
Is it convenient to travel to Old Ferry Boat using public transportation?
12 January 2025
Public transportation is accessible, with bus routes available nearby. A short walk into the village is necessary.
Are there coffee and tea-making facilities in the rooms?
16 February 2024
Each room is equipped with a kettle, providing coffee and tea making facilities for guests' convenience.
Can guests securely park a motorcycle at the premises?
10 May 2025
Motorcycles can be parked securely in the car park.
Is breakfast served at Old Ferry Boat for hotel guests?
22 June 2025
Breakfast is served for both hotel guests and walk-in patrons at the inn.
What age is required to check into Old Ferry Boat?
1 September 2024
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