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DISCOVER POETS HOUSE We take a look around Ely’s beautiful boutique hotel, where 19th-century charm meets modern elegance
O ffering delicious dining and is the perfect venue for a weekend getaway or luxurious dinner. With the cathedral and Oliver Cromwell’s former house on the doorstep, it’s an ideal base for exploring the diminutive city of Ely on a mini-break. DINE A dining destination in its own right, Poets House offers a range of culinary beautiful accommodation in the heart of historic Ely, Poets House
from £229 per couple, the offer includes an overnight stay, a bottle of fizz on arrival, dinner in the restaurant and breakfast in bed the following morning. CELEBRATE Whether a drinks reception, baby shower, birthday or corporate gathering, Poets House has a range of private dining and event spaces to suit. The hotel is a flexible setting offering private seated meals, intimate dining experiences, buffets for large groups or afternoon tea – all
experiences. Stop by the Sonnet Lounge for a light bite, or the Dining Room for an exquisite dinner menu complete with cocktails and an excellent wine list. Afternoon tea, meanwhile, offers a
It’s an ideal base for exploring the city of Ely
served within a stunning setting. The hotel also has a reputation as one of the region’s top wedding venues, and with its elegant interiors, pretty
courtyard garden, lovingly prepared food and 21 luxurious suites, it’s no wonder its love at first sight for so many couples. The Writing Room is licensed to hold weddings and civil partnerships for up to 70 guests, and after the formalities, there’s the option for an expertly prepared wedding breakfast, dancing and, of course, some gorgeous photos over at the cathedral. Poets House, St Mary’s Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4EY poetshouse.co.uk
display of sweet and savoury delights, from freshly baked scones to finger sandwiches. On Sundays, you can feast on a traditional roast dinner with all the trimmings. STAY Equipped with freestanding copper bathtubs, king-size beds, fine linen and fluffy robes, Poets House rooms are the last word in luxury. If that sounds tempting, check out the Fabulous Friday deal, available throughout the year. Priced
FULL BOARD From lavish rooms to exquisite dining, Poets House offers a complete package of relaxation and luxury
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