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Accommodation in Ely includes hotels, guesthouses, bed-and-breakfasts, self-catering properties and short-stay apartments. The historic centre places visitors near Ely Cathedral, Market Place, High Street, Fore Hill and Broad Street, with cafés, shops and cultural attractions within walking distance. Properties around the cathedral and railway station include smaller hotels, guesthouses and serviced accommodation. The Waterside area provides riverside settings, including accommodation in and around converted historic buildings and boats. Self-catering cottages and apartments are available in central streets and residential areas across the city. Camping and caravan facilities are also found in the wider Ely area. The compact city centre connects the cathedral quarter, shopping streets, riverside and station district through walkable routes.

Ely railway station is on Station Road, around one kilometre from the city centre. Rail services connect Ely with Cambridge, London, King’s Lynn, Norwich, Peterborough and other destinations. Local buses operate from stops near the station, including routes 9, 9A, 112, 125, Ely Zipper and Ely Zipper 2; services run mainly Monday to Saturday, with route 125 operating on a limited schedule. Regular buses also link Ely with Cambridge, Newmarket and surrounding villages. Ely is reached by road via the A10, A142 and A1123, with city-centre car parks including Forehill, Fisherman’s Car Park and Newnham Street. Ely station has a car park with 135 spaces and three accessible spaces. Cambridge Airport is the nearest passenger airport, with onward road and taxi connections.