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Our top choices for Ely hostels

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YHA Cambridge - Hostel

YHA Cambridge - Hostel

4.0 star property
Petersfield
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (233)
"Staff were extremely helpful and kind. Room was clean and tidy. Service was very good. 10/10 stay for seeing Cambridge. "
United States
Samuel
The price is AED 184
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
YHA Cambridge - Hostel
Terrace/patio
Christs College Cambridge

Christs College Cambridge

3.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (571)
"Always great value in a fantastic location."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 341
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Christs College Cambridge
Cafe
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
Cambridge City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (191)
"Clean chic room with nice view. Staff was friendly."
Japan
Merisa
The price is AED 558
AED 670 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
West Court - Cambridge - Campus Accommodation
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Top Ely Hotel Reviews

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Wilde Cambridge City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Clean comfortable easy"
Katie 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Wilde Cambridge City Centre

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Ely?
You may like the room rates at this top lodging option in the area, which has good reviews from our customers: Poets House - 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the heart of Ely. Located within a 5-minute walk of University of Cambridge. Guests can enjoy a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and an elevator at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ely?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Ely is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do in Ely?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate these things around Ely. Get out into nature with places like Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve, Jubilee Gardens, and Haddenham Closed Cemetery. Cultural attractions include Ted Coney's Family Portraits, Ely Museum, and Stretham Old Engine. Visit landmarks like Ely Cathedral and Wisbech.
What's the best way to get to and around Ely while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Ely on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Cambridge (CBG), 13.6 mi (21.8 km) from the city center. Another option is Stansted Airport (STN), situated 35.2 mi (56.7 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit to get around. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Ely Station, Littleport Station, or Soham Station.

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