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About the Hotel

Moat Lane, Abbots Ripton, United Kingdom, PE28 2PD
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Near Monks Wood
Great
8.8
/10

Location

The Elm is situated in Abbots Ripton, a quiet village near the bustling market town of Huntingdon. The hotel provides easy access to the A14 and A1, ensuring convenient travel to nearby cities like Cambridge and Peterborough. The surrounding countryside offers picturesque views and opportunities for outdoor activities.

Dining

The Elm is accompanied by a dining facility that serves traditional British cuisine. Guests can enjoy daily specials and a wide selection of wines, showcasing local produce. The bar area adds a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding at the end of the day.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room features an en-suite bathroom, with selected rooms offering additional seating areas. The modern decor complements the hotel's countryside setting while providing necessary amenities.

Wellness

The Elm includes facilities for wellness and relaxation, including a fitness center available for guest use. The landscaped gardens surrounding the hotel provide a tranquil space for walking or enjoying outdoor activities. The hotel also promotes healthy eating with its dining options.

Events

The Elm is equipped with dedicated spaces for hosting events, whether for business conferences or social gatherings. Guests can utilize the meeting rooms fitted with necessary technology for presentations. The hotel's team assists in planning to ensure successful events.

Highlights

Location: Quiet village near Huntingdon

Dining: Traditional British cuisine

Rooms: Variety of well-appointed rooms

Wellness: Fitness center available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Brampton Museum for local art and heritage.
  • Indulge in a traditional cream tea at The Tea Room in Huntingdon.
  • Take a leisurely stroll through the lovely Abbots Ripton village green.
  • Explore the nearby St Ives, famous for its bustling market on Thursdays.
  • Don't miss the scenic walks along the River Great Ouse.
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The Elm, Abbots Ripton Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room Bath
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Elm, Abbots Ripton Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Elm, Abbots Ripton Bed & Breakfast Location

Moat Lane, Abbots Ripton, United Kingdom, PE28 2PD
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Moat Lane, Abbots Ripton, United Kingdom, PE28 2PD
Nearby
Church
St Andrews Church Abbots Ripton
1800 ft
Explore Abbots Ripton
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Straw Fox
20 minutes' walk
Local pub known for its warm atmosphere and great ales. Ideal for a quick drink or meal after a day of exploring.
Alconbury Royal Air Force Base
Alconbury Royal Air Force Base
10 minutes' drive
Historical military base with rich heritage. Features guided tours detailing the base's significant role in aviation history.
Magic Mountain
Magic Mountain
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly indoor play area offering adventure slides and activities, perfect for children to burn off energy.
Roundwood Gin
Roundwood Gin
5 minutes' drive
Local distillery offering tours and tastings. Guests can learn about gin production and sample unique flavors.
Hiking at Monks Wood
40 minutes' drive
Beautiful wooded area with marked trails. Ideal for nature walks and birdwatching, providing a peaceful escape.
Cycling Along the River Great Ouse
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cycle routes catering to all levels. Bikes can be rented nearby, perfect for a leisurely day out or a thrilling ride.
The Fox and Hounds
10 minutes' drive
Classic British pub serving hearty meals. Known for Sunday roasts and locally sourced ingredients; reservations recommended.
Bistro at The Old Bridge
15 minutes' drive
Upscale dining with a modern menu. Signature dishes highlight local produce; ideal for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
Cineworld Cinema Huntingdon
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema offers the latest films and a comfortable atmosphere. Family-friendly screenings available for all ages.
Local Live Music at The Cellar Bar
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant music venue hosting local bands and themed nights. Casual vibes make it perfect for both solo and group outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Abbots Ripton6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)59 min  ·  24.2 mi
London Luton (LTN)112 min  ·  46.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Elm, Abbots Ripton provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Elm, Abbots Ripton Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
9.2/10
based on 258 reviews
8.8/10
Jacob from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9/10

Excellent Experience at the Hotel

clean roomcomfortable bedquality towelsexcellent breakfast
The rooms were super clean and cozy. The bedding, pillows, and towels were of a good quality. Breakfast were excellent. The gentleman who brought it out to us were very polite and professional.
The wifi did not work so good and with little mobile reception it were a poor combination when planning your onward trip.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near Huntingdon in a cute village. The surrounding area is very quiet and peaceful. There are many nice place for a walk if you are searching for it.
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Anne from United Kingdom
Family with children
Deluxe Double Room Shower
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
9.3/10

Wonderful Stay, A Charming Find

helpful staffgood foodspacious roombig shower
Stacey was helpful, right through to checkout. She. The food was good and the staff were attentive. My room was quiet, spacious and beautifully decorated. The bathroom included a nice big shower.
The pillows were not very comfortable, unfortunately. But it wasn't such a big deal..
Rooms
9/10
The room had everything I needed. extra pillows were provided. A nice touch. Bedding was high quality. The bathroom was super clean and amazing. I appreciate the attention to detail.
Location
9/10
The hotel is in a beautiful location with lots of outdoor space to explore. There is a big car park close by, so parking was easy. The pub and grounds are all very well maintained. I found the location very convenient.
Facilities
9/10
The restaurant and bar area are spacious and atmospheric. The drinks menu had a wide variety, including some great beers on tap. The hotel provided small games for children which was appreciated. We loved the space.
Service
10/10
Every member of the team was good to speak to and also helpful. Staff were kind and considerate, especially with elderly relatives. Nothing seemed like too much trouble for them. I felt very well looked after.
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Cameron from Canada
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 14, 2025
9/10

a haven of tranquility

lovely lampsbeautiful bathroomexcellent chef
I found the room beautifully decorated, especially the lamps and wall art that added to the warm atmosphere. the bathroom was gorgeous, it featured a roll top bath that provided a wonderfully relaxing experience. the staff were great. And the chef was excellent, preparing dishes that were good.
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Jade from United Kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room shower
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
7/10

decent stay

maintained groundsnice decorbig showerdisappointing breakfastuncomfy pillowslimited plugs
oh my gosh, the pub and grounds were maintained super well. the decor in the pub was totally on point. the room was like, so lovely and quiet. a nice big shower. i feel we were totally looked after , just fab.
breakfast was a little disappointing. pillows weren't comfy at all. plus, the wi-fi didn't work and with little mobile reception, its not a good combo when planning my onward trip. like, there weren't enough plugs in the room.
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About The Elm, Abbots Ripton
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Elm, Abbots Ripton?
Check-in is at 17:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Elm, Abbots Ripton?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
Does The Elm, Abbots Ripton allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the property.
What internet services are available at The Elm, Abbots Ripton?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available at The Elm, Abbots Ripton?
The property features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
Which attractions are close to The Elm, Abbots Ripton?
Nearby attractions include Fotheringhay Castle (32 km) and Peterborough Cathedral (32 km).
What room amenities does The Elm, Abbots Ripton provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee machine, and tea/coffee making equipment.
Are there any recreational facilities for children at The Elm, Abbots Ripton?
Outdoor play equipment is available for children.
How far is The Elm, Abbots Ripton from London Luton Airport?
The property is located 74 km from London Luton Airport.
Does The Elm, Abbots Ripton have facilities for disabled guests?
The property offers accommodation for disabled guests.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Elm, Abbots Ripton?
Several dining options are available within a short drive, including Johnsons Farm Old Hurst (approximately 7 km away).
What bathroom amenities are provided in the rooms at The Elm, Abbots Ripton?
Each private bathroom includes a hairdryer, bath sheets, and either a bathtub or a walk-in shower.
What type of accommodation does The Elm, Abbots Ripton offer?
The Elm, Abbots Ripton is classified as a bed and breakfast.

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