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The Hoist is located in Ely, just 18 miles from University of Cambridge and 26 miles from The Apex. The property is around 27 miles from Ickworth House, a 4-minute walk from Ely Cathedral, and 11 miles from WWT Welney. St John's College is 17 miles from the apartment and Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is 17 miles away. The apartment features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom. Providing free private parking, this 4-star apartment also features free Wifi. The accommodation is non-smoking. King's College is 18 miles from The Hoist, while Cambridge Corn Exchange is 18 miles away. The nearest airport is London Stansted Airport, 48 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
10
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.8
Location
10
High score for Ely
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Clare
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Central location, absolutely spotless, lovely welcome pack. If felt like a home away from home
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Following instructions given beforehand we phoned the owner who was able to meet us at the property within 10 minutes.
  • Jo
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect being so close to the city centre for shops, restaurants and supermarket. Great to have a parking space. Stephen was very helpful on check in and there was a lovely welcome basket. It was super clean

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Property info

The Hoist is a first-floor apartment nestled in the city of Ely, East Cambridgeshire. It has two bedrooms; a king-size double and a twin, sleeping four people altogether. There is also a shower room, a kitchen and a living/dining room, while to the outside is off-road parking just a few yards from the property. With all the amenities of the city centre close by and plenty to see and do, The Hoist offers a superb getaway to be enjoyed with your loved ones. Pease note - The Hoist only accepts short breaks that are a minimum of 3 nights

Neighborhood info

The city of Ely is located in the East Cambridgeshire Fenland countryside boasting a cathedral with a unique Octagonal tower and Oliver Cromwell’s house. You can explore its lovely waterside area on the River Great Ouse for boat trips and walks, then stop off at one of the local eateries for a bite to eat. The university city of Cambridge is within easy reach, offering a wealth of places of interest, while Thetford Forest Park and the Norfolk Coast AONB offer plenty for those who love being outdoors.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Hoist
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • High chair
    • Stovetop
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    Media & Technology
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    The Hoist takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 5:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    No cribs or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted The Hoist accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Hoist

    • Check-in at The Hoist is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • The Hoist is 500 feet from the center of Ely. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Hoist can accommodate this group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at The Hoist may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The Hoist offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • The Hoist has the following number of bedrooms:

        • 2 bedrooms

        For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

      • Yes, The Hoist is popular with guests booking family stays.