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About the Hotel

Ramsey Road St Ives, St Ives (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, PE27 5RB
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Close to Holt Island Nature Reserve
Very good
7.2
/10
3.3
4.1
/5

Grade II Listed Boutique Hotel in St Ives

Location and Historic Significance

Slepe Hall Hotel is located in the historic market town of St Ives, on the outskirts of Cambridge. The hotel, built in the 1850s, was formerly a private girl's school until 1966, showcasing a unique blend of history and charm. Its Grade II listed status highlights the architectural integrity that attracts many visitors.

Accommodations

Slepe Hall offers 16 stylish ensuite bedrooms, including options like the spacious Family Room at 269 sqft. Superior Rooms at 215 sqft provide additional comfort with luxurious fabrics. Rooms are equipped with amenities such as Tassimo Coffee Machines and Freeview Television.

Dining Options

The hotel boasts a Brasserie that serves seasonal menus, emphasizing ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Guests can enjoy Afternoon Tea in the Library or lunch on the Terrace, which opens up to the south-facing garden. Sunday Roast is available every week, providing diners with traditional flavors.

Wedding and Event Venue

Slepe Hall Hotel is an approved venue for ceremonies, accommodating intimate gatherings of 4 to grand events with up to 250 guests. The Brunel Suite, the largest space, supports custom lighting and a private bar for evening functions. A dedicated wedding coordinator assists couples in personalizing their ceremonies.

Corporate Facilities

The hotel offers flexible event spaces suitable for corporate meetings, networking events, or private dinners. With easy access from the A14 and Free On-Site Car Parking, it is a convenient location. Customizable layouts cater to small boardroom meetings or larger gatherings with various setup options.

Highlights

Location: Historic market town on the outskirts of Cambridge

Accommodations: 16 stylish ensuite bedrooms

Dining: Seasonal menus from local suppliers

Weddings: Approved venue for ceremonies up to 250 guests

Events: Flexible spaces for corporate gatherings

Unique Offering: Formerly a private girl's school

“This Grade II listed building, once a girl's school, now serves as an ideal venue for weddings and family stays near St Ives. I appreciate the flexible function rooms that accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger events up to 250 guests. Dining stands out with its locally-sourced ingredients, and the outdoor terrace with live entertainment really elevates the experience.”
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Slepe Hall Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Slepe Hall Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Slepe Hall Hotel offers a delightful dining experience featuring modern British cuisine that highlights the flavors of the region. Guests can enjoy inviting meal settings for both lunch and dinner, each prepared with care by talented chefs dedicated to crafting memorable dishes.
Slepe Hall Hotel St Ives  Restaurant photo
Slepe Hall Hotel St Ives  Restaurant photo
Slepe Hall Hotel St Ives  Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Modern British
Ambiance
A contemporary dining space that blends elegance with comfort, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for meals.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases seasonal dishes that emphasize local ingredients, alongside a tempting selection of signature hot chocolates, complete with marshmallows and cream for a delightful treat.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; Tuesday evenings and Wednesday through Sunday at various times.

Slepe Hall Hotel Location

Ramsey Road St Ives, St Ives (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, PE27 5RB
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Ramsey Road St Ives, St Ives (Cambridgeshire), United Kingdom, PE27 5RB
Nearby
The Broadway
Queen Victoria's Jubilee Memorial
1800 ft
Restaurants
Local Fish and Chips
2100 ft
6 Crown Street
Hong Kong Kitchen
2200 ft
19 Chapel Street
Delish
2200 ft
9 East Street
Black Robin Coffee
2400 ft
6 Foundry Walk Street
Dragon Boat
2800 ft
1 Carlisle Terrace The Quadrant
Swan and Angel
2800 ft
8/9 Market Hill
Nuts Bistro
3100 ft
1 Station Road
Flaming Wok
200 ft
Cambs St-Ives 80 Ramsey Road
Explore St Ives (Cambridgeshire)
Explore St Ives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Ives Bridge
St Ives Bridge
10 minutes' walk
Historic stone bridge over the River Great Ouse, offering picturesque views and a great spot for photos.
The Norris Museum
The Norris Museum
16 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring exhibitions on St Ives heritage and family-friendly activities. Free admission on certain days.
Holt Island Nature Reserve
Holt Island Nature Reserve
15 minutes' walk
Nature reserve showcasing wetlands and diverse wildlife. Perfect for peaceful walks and birdwatching enthusiasts.
All Saints Parish Church
All Saints Parish Church
15 minutes' walk
19th-century church with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, ideal for history and architecture lovers.
RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes
RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes
15 minutes' drive
Nature reserve with trails ideal for hiking and biking, perfect for wildlife observation and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Loft
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, catering to all skill levels. Classes available throughout the week.
Go-Karting at Cool Running
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling indoor go-karting experience suitable for families and thrill-seekers. Booking is recommended on weekends.
Local Fish and Chips
Local Fish and Chips
8 minutes' walk
Classic British fish and chips shop known for its hearty portions and crispy batter, loved by locals.
Hong Kong Kitchen
Hong Kong Kitchen
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include sweet and sour pork and dim sum.
Delish
Delish
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a variety of delicious sandwiches, wraps, and vegan options in a friendly setting.
Dragon Boat
Dragon Boat
11 minutes' walk
Charming Chinese restaurant featuring an array of traditional dishes with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Comrades Club
10 minutes' walk
Lively social club hosting regular live music events and karaoke nights, suitable for all ages.
St Ives Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showing a mix of mainstream and independent films, complete with a comfortable lounge area.
Getting around
City Centre
St Ives (Cambridgeshire)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
London Stansted (STN)100 min  ·  41.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Slepe Hall guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

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Slepe Hall Hotel is often praised for its spacious and stylish bedrooms, complete with comfortable beds and well-appointed bathrooms; many guests also appreciate the convenience of the hotel bar and the tasty breakfast. Its location provides easy access to St Ives town centre, known for its inviting bars and restaurants. Some guests have occasionally mentioned aspects of the rooms needing maintenance, however the hotel's generally comfortable accommodations and convenient location are frequently highlighted, along with available amenities such as free parking and coffee machines in the rooms.
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Review score
Based on 362 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Location
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Friendly welcome
Free parking
Cons
No kitchen staff
Cold room
No call back
Guest reviews
based on 362 reviews
7.5/10
based on 568 reviews
7.2/10
John from United Kingdom
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9.0/10

A magnificent stay

warm greetinghelpful receptionistfour-poster bedmodern bathroom
i was greeted warmly upon arrival by the receptionist. she helped me with my luggage. a gentleman at reception assisted with my luggage to my car in the morning. the room featured a huge four-poster bed and a recycled wooden dresser. it also had a modern bathroom with a walk-in shower and a corner whirlpool bath.
the evening menu felt a little too limited to me.
Service
9/10
the staff were approachable and helpful. the receptionist was very friendly and professional. they provided assistance with luggage.
Dining
8/10
the continental breakfast included a sufficient tasty selection. the evening menu is available. i found the meal i ordered to be delicious and well-prepared using fresh ingredients.
Rooms
10/10
My room was spacious and clean. It also featured a large comfortable bed. the furnishings were beautiful and tastefully arranged. i found sufficient storage for clothes and personal items.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided tea and coffee making facilities with a variety of options. there were sugar lumps displayed in mini jars. parking spaces were available near the entrance.
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Connor from Ireland
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 23, 2026
8.7/10

Wonderful Stay!

coffee facilitiesconvenient accesseasy parking
My room included coffee and tea facilities, very convenient. The bathroom featured both a shower and a bath. I found this arrangement particularly useful. The hotel also provided easy parking and convenient access to the town center.
The drinks from the bar seemed expensive, though the overall stay was positive.
Service
9/10
The receptionist greeted me warmly when I arrived. She also helped me with my luggage. The staff was attentive, and I felt well looked after . I found them to be professional and friendly.
Location
9/10
The hotel had close proximity to the beautiful town. It offered easy access to various restaurants and pubs. I also appreciated the short walk to the town center.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel included a tv in the room. It also provided a coffee maker and a hot water machine. I noticed the provision of a fan in the room. This was useful during the warm weather.
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Joshua from United Kingdom
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 20, 2026
8.5/10

amazing hotel stay!

friendly staffeasy parkingcomfortable bed
the reception staff were REALLY friendly upon arrival. parking was easy, AND there was easy access to town by walking. i slept so WELL because the bed was comfortable.
Facilities
9/10
the venue HAS a well-stocked bar with several beer options on tap. it also FEATURES comfortable seating areas with nice decorationswith a pleasant atmosphere.
Dining
8/10
breakfast offered a good selection, though it might be too much food for some. the full english breakfast included sausages and hash browns, but there WERE limited choices for cereals and pastries.
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Rowan from United Kingdom
Couple
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 01, 2026
9/10

Charming Getaway

friendly stafffree parkingcoffee machine
The staff was friendly. The free parking was helpful. The room included a coffee machine.
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Questions of the users
About Slepe Hall Hotel
Is there convenient parking available at the hotel?
12 January 2024
Parking is available on site for guests.
Can you provide details about parking facilities near the hotel?
05 March 2024
There is sufficient parking available on site for all visitors.
What options are there for room layouts for families or groups?
22 February 2024
The hotel offers a spacious Family Room, accommodating a Standard Double Bed and a Single Bed, perfect for families or groups.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout the hotel?
15 April 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for guests throughout the property.
Do the hotel rooms include en-suite bathrooms?
18 May 2024
All rooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms for the comfort of guests.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
03 June 2024
The hotel is not pet-friendly, with the exception of registered service dogs.
What can guests expect from the dining options available?
10 July 2024
The hotel offers a range of dining options, including lunch, dinner, and afternoon tea, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Can private events be hosted at this venue?
28 August 2024
Yes, the hotel caters to various events, including weddings, birthdays, and corporate gatherings, with dedicated spaces available.
Is breakfast included for all guests?
12 September 2024
Breakfast is available to residents and is served from 06:00 to 09:00 on weekdays and from 09:00 to 10:00 on weekends.
What features make this hotel suitable for business travelers?
25 October 2024
With great transport links, on-site parking, and flexible meeting spaces, the hotel is well-suited for corporate events and gatherings.

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