| a142 road is a block away. featuring portholes with river views, the snug rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. this 1906 dutch barge-turned-hotel on the river great ouse is 12 minutes' walk from majestic ely cathedral and 15 minutes' walk from tours of oliver cromwell's house. complimentary breakfast is served in a dining room. theres also a casual wood-panelled lounge. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Heathrow Airport 1 hr 50
South Angle Farm Park (16 min) Ely Cathedral (11 min)
Gothic-style cathedral with an on-site glass museum, tower with 288 steps and a refectory cafe. Anglesey Abbey (26 min)
Art-filled mansion and historic buildings in 98 acres of landscaped grounds filled with statuary. Milton Country Park (24 min)
A 95-acre woodlands & wetlands area, with cycling paths and a small cafe. Ely Museum (13 min)
Museum in restored 13th-century gaol covering Ely and The Fens from pre-history to the 20th century. Oliver Cromwell's House (12 min)
Restored, weather-boarded house and tourist centre charting Cromwell's life in the 17th century. Jubilee Gardens (2 min)
This scenic, riverside green space offers paved pathways, a bandstand & play equipment for kids. Newmarket Rowley Mile Course (28 min)
Large, upmarket spot with 2 race courses and lots of history, plus 2 restaurants and concert events. RAF Witchford Collection (11 min) National Trust - Wicken Fen Nature Reserve (16 min)
Conservation area with a raised boardwalk over wetland habitat and rare species like hen harriers. Liberty Belle Cruises (4 min) Ely Country Park (13 min) National Horse Racing Museum (25 min)
Family-friendly venue embracing fine/decorative art, social history, archive material and photos. Prickwillow Engine Museum (9 min) The Stained Glass Museum (12 min)
Collection of stained-glass panels from ancient to modern times, plus glassmaking tools & materials. | 
