Catherine’s guidebook to Ely and surroundings.

Catherine
Catherine’s guidebook to Ely and surroundings.

Food scene

Quintessential English tearoom. Don’t miss it! Come here for afternoon tea and a real traditional English experience.
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Peacocks Tearoom
65 Waterside
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Quintessential English tearoom. Don’t miss it! Come here for afternoon tea and a real traditional English experience.
Amazing sushi! We ordered a dish to share with our two girls and it looked like a work of art!
Sushi and Salad
9 High Street Passage
Amazing sushi! We ordered a dish to share with our two girls and it looked like a work of art!
Very English traditional food here all lovingly home cooked in a lovely setting.
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The Old Fire Engine House
25 St Mary's St
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Very English traditional food here all lovingly home cooked in a lovely setting.
Lemon Tree Deli Cafe
9 Market Pl
Grain Culture - Bake Shop - General Store
30 St Mary's St
Great independent bakery
Very popular, worth booking
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Ely Turkish Restaurant
33 Fore Hill
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Very popular, worth booking
Cherry Hill Chocolates
28A High St
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Tom's Cakes
19 Market Hill
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3At3 Real Ale & Craft Beer Café
3 Three Cups Walk
Great for breakfast / brunch. Amazing cakes too and children’s play area outside.
La Hogue Farm Shop & Café
Great for breakfast / brunch. Amazing cakes too and children’s play area outside.
Have a walk around Ely and stop at the riverside for food. Good location with river views.
Riverside Bar & Kitchen
Ship Lane
Have a walk around Ely and stop at the riverside for food. Good location with river views.
Nice for afternoon tea or just pop in for a cocktail
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Poets House Hotel and Restaurant
40 St Mary's St
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Nice for afternoon tea or just pop in for a cocktail
Great pub to visit for just drinks or food too
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The Prince Albert
62 Silver St
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Great pub to visit for just drinks or food too
Nice pub for food or just come for drinks
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Royal Standard
24 Fore Hill
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Nice pub for food or just come for drinks
Great home cooked food. Outdoor seating too. Fabulous view of the cathedral. Central
The Almonry
36 High St
Great home cooked food. Outdoor seating too. Fabulous view of the cathedral. Central
American diner style restaurant, locally owned. Good for families and groups.
Arbuckles Restaurant
Downham Road
American diner style restaurant, locally owned. Good for families and groups.
Nando's Ely
Downham Road
Hadi’s Gelato
3 Lynn Rd
Great pub for drink or food.
Lamb Hotel
2 Lynn Rd
Great pub for drink or food.

Sightseeing

Look for the peregrine falcons which are nesting here. Explore this fascinating historical Cathedral. Climb the Octagon tower for something a bit different. Check what events are on here during your visit.
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Elykatedralen
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Look for the peregrine falcons which are nesting here. Explore this fascinating historical Cathedral. Climb the Octagon tower for something a bit different. Check what events are on here during your visit.
The Eel Catcher's Daughter
28b High St
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Ely Museum
Market Street
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Oliver Cromwells hus
29 St Mary's St
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Take a boat trip on the river in Ely
Liberty Belle Cruises
Ship Lane
Take a boat trip on the river in Ely
Dont miss a guided punt tour whilst in Cambridge. This is a must.
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Scudamore's Mill Lane Punting Station
Mill Lane
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Dont miss a guided punt tour whilst in Cambridge. This is a must.
Children love it here!
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Universitetsmuseet för zoologi
Downing Place
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Children love it here!
Great farm park for children, our girls love it here
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Kyrkans gård Stow Bardolph
Lynn Road
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Great farm park for children, our girls love it here
Great art gallery by the river in Ely
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Babylon ARTS
Waterside
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Great art gallery by the river in Ely
Fantastic independent bookshop. Even serve free tea and coffee whilst browsing!
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Topping & Company Booksellers of Ely
9 High St
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Fantastic independent bookshop. Even serve free tea and coffee whilst browsing!
Lovely arts centre. Often have events on here.
Haddenham Arts Centre
20 High St
Lovely arts centre. Often have events on here.
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Fitzwilliam Museum
Trumpington Street
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Lovey day out and walk great for families too.
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Anglesey Abbey
Quy Road
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Lovey day out and walk great for families too.
Great day out by the sea. Stop at French’s fish and chips after walking down to the beach. It’s hard not to love it here!
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Wells-next-the-Sea
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Great day out by the sea. Stop at French’s fish and chips after walking down to the beach. It’s hard not to love it here!
A great day our, our children love the variety of playgrounds on offer whilst exploring the forest.
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Thetford Forest Park
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A great day our, our children love the variety of playgrounds on offer whilst exploring the forest.
Great for families and lovely to see where the royal family spend Christmas. Great new playground here too
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Sandringham Estate
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Great for families and lovely to see where the royal family spend Christmas. Great new playground here too
A great day out, hop on the train and explore this historic city with its University colleges
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Cambridge
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A great day out, hop on the train and explore this historic city with its University colleges
Market days are Thursdays and Saturdays but there is often a mini market held on Sundays and other week days too
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Ely Market
Market Place
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Market days are Thursdays and Saturdays but there is often a mini market held on Sundays and other week days too
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The Stained Glass Museum
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Lovely gardens to wander round, visit cafe too!
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Cambridge University Botanic Garden
1 Brookside
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Lovely gardens to wander round, visit cafe too!
So many swans to see here in winter and in summer a nice place to explore.
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Welney wet center
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So many swans to see here in winter and in summer a nice place to explore.
Nearest nice beach to get to from Ely and then of course get fish and chips
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Old Hunstanton Beach
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Nearest nice beach to get to from Ely and then of course get fish and chips
Amazing free place to visit, see crocodiles and a variety of other animals, great cafe and deli too. A credit to the local farmer who created this.
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JOHNSONS OF OLD HURST
Church Street
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Amazing free place to visit, see crocodiles and a variety of other animals, great cafe and deli too. A credit to the local farmer who created this.
Have a lovely wander around the fens and even see buffalos! Near to ely
Kingfishers Bridge Nature Reserve
36A Stretham Rd
Have a lovely wander around the fens and even see buffalos! Near to ely
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Cineworld
Downham Road
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Dojima Sake Brewery at Fordham Abbey
39 Newmarket Rd
Jubilee Gardens
18 Jubilee Terrace
Ely Country Park