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7.2 / 10 Guest Rating

Old Ferry Boat by Greene King Inns

Back Lane, St Ives, gb

Old Ferry Boat by Greene King Inns - main view

About the Property

Historic Charm and Riverside Views
The Old Ferry Boat, England’s oldest inn, offers a unique stay with its thatched roof and stunning white stone walls overlooking the Great Ouse River.

Comfortable Rooms and Modern Amenities
Tastefully furnished rooms with free Wi-Fi, TV, telephone, stereo, and ironing facilities ensure a comfortable stay. Some rooms even feature garden views.

Delicious Dining and Rich History
Enjoy a variety of meals in the spacious restaurant, from traditional to exotic dishes, and don't forget the tasty full English breakfast. Dive into history as the inn dates back to Anglo Saxon times with documented liquor sales from as early as 560 AD.

To experience the historic charm and modern comforts of The Old Ferry Boat, book your stay now!

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Garden
Hiking

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in
Check-out11:00 AM

Property Notes

Please note that full payment is taken at time of booking. A deposit may be required at the property.

Check Room Availability

1 night · 2 adults

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Guest Reviews

7.2
Very Good622 verified reviews
AI Summary

Guests highly rate the friendly and helpful staff and frequently praise the good food options.

Categories

Cleanliness5.8
Service8.3
Location7.9
Room Quality6.3
Amenities6.8
Value for Money7.3
Food and Beverage7.8
Overall Experience7.3

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KierongbGB
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Feb 22, 2026

"Lovely homely feel, amazing staff and food."

8.0

Staff were amazing and very welcoming. Food was lovely, we will be back.

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PAULAgbGB
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Feb 12, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0
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STEPHENgbGB
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Feb 8, 2026

"Very Good"

7.0
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ADAMgbGB
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 31, 2026

"Exceptional"

10.0

Nice place Nice people Clean and comfy. Well run bar. Chris and Marks were great

Zero

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ANDREWgbGB
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 29, 2026

"Very Good"

7.0
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ANDREWgbGB
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 29, 2026

"One night stay in january"

7.0

We liked the riverside location and cosy bar area.

The smell on the staircase up to the rooms. The loo seat that didn't stay upright unless held.

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Zilda AssunçaoptPT
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 26, 2026

"Exceptional"

9.0

Do conforto do quarto, da simpatia do staff.

Da localização, fora de zona urbana

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S
StevengbGB
Verified booking
couple
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 24, 2026

"Excellent"

8.0
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JoygbGB
Verified booking
family_with_children
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 23, 2026

"Perfect break."

10.0

This was a perfect stay and was thoroughly enjoyable. All the staff made us feel very welcome and were very attentive. Our evening meal and breakfast was excellent. Would highly recommend and will return again soon.

Everything was perfect.

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John NigelgbGB
Verified booking
solo_traveller
Standard Room
Stayed in Jan 22, 2026

"Loved it staff amazing"

10.0

Everything

Nothing

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