Poets House vs The Old Warehouse Ely
Both are in Ely, 340 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★St James Park
Poets House
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
ApartmentSt James Park
The Old Warehouse Ely
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick The Old Warehouse Ely
It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 340 m apart.
Choose Poets House if you want
- free parking
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose The Old Warehouse Ely if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Poets House better than The Old Warehouse Ely?
- 1More guest reviews (66 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×5.5
- 2Has free parking
- 39 more listed amenities (14 vs 5)+9
- 4Has 24-hour room service
- 5Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is The Old Warehouse Ely better than Poets House?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 9.0)+0.5
- 232 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+32
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Poets House vs The Old Warehouse Ely: which hotel is better? | Poets House | The Old Warehouse Ely |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.5 +0.5 |
| Location | 6.4 | 6.9 +0.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 +3.4 | 0.8 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.1 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.5 +0.5 |
| Number of reviews | 66 +54 | 12 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.4 | 6.9 +0.5 |
| Distance to St James Park centre | 1.5 km | 1.2 km −230 m |
| To public transport | 1.0 km | 1.0 km |
| To the airport | 57 km | 57 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 47 | 79 +32 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 21 | 9 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14 +9 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Poets House or The Old Warehouse Ely: common questions
Which is better, Poets House or The Old Warehouse Ely?
The Old Warehouse Ely leads in 2 of 6 categories, including guest rating, location. Poets House is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Poets House or The Old Warehouse Ely?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Old Warehouse Ely is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 1.5 km for Poets House.
How far apart are Poets House and The Old Warehouse Ely?
The two hotels are 340 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score