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title: "The Royal Standard, Ely: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Royal Standard in Ely: rated 9.1 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-11
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Inn · ★★★ · Eviivo
# The Royal Standard

St James Park, Ely, United Kingdom

9.1 ·  Excellent 38 reviews ·  #3 #3 of 8 in Ely ·  7.3 Location score
## About The Royal Standard

The Royal Standard is an inn in St James Park, Ely, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 38 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 340 m from the centre of Ely. The nearest airport, London Stansted Airport (STN), is 57 km away.

- **Type:** Inn

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 5

- **Chain:** Eviivo

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 5

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## How The Royal Standard scores

Compared with the average hotel in Ely.

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **7.3**
-   Facilities **2.5**
-   Families **0.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Public transport **6.5**

Ely average

## Amenities

BarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Bar

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **77**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **81**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **6**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ely</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">790 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London Stansted Airport (STN)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">57 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">129 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ely</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">340 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   The Stained Glass Museum330 m
-   Ely Museum390 m
-   Ely Castle430 m
-   Oliver Cromwell's House560 m
-   Prickwillow Pumping Museum910 m
-   Cambridgeshire Archives940 m

## The Royal Standard: in detail

The Royal Standard provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at inn. The inn offers reception assistance, including luggage storage, to ensure guest satisfaction. The inn's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire inn. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. Selected rooms offer in-room amusement like television as a source of entertainment for guests to enjoy. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator and a coffee or tea maker is conveniently available for your use. You'll be pleased to know that select guest bathrooms offer bathroom amenities such as a hair dryer, ensuring a comfortable stay. Various excellent meal offerings at inn ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Upon your arrival, don't miss experiencing bar for enjoyable in-house evening entertainment.

### Compare

## Compare The Royal Standard with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Royal Standard

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Standard?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at The Royal Standard?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is The Royal Standard from the airport?

The nearest airport, London Stansted Airport (STN), is 57 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does The Royal Standard have?

The Royal Standard has 5 rooms.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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