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The Anchor - 4-Star Hotel in Mepal

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From$167 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bury Lane, Mepal, CB62BD
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Close to the Fenced Acre
Great
8.8
/10

5-star lakeside hotel in Mepal

Amenities

The Anchor offers a range of essential amenities that enhance the guest experience. Guests can enjoy access to the beautiful terrace overlooking the lake, perfect for leisurely afternoons. The on-site bar offers a selection of beverages catering to all tastes.

Rooms

The hotel offers comfortable accommodations with a variety of room types available. Each room is equipped with modern en-suite bathrooms and complimentary toiletries to ensure convenience. Many rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding lakeside scenery.

Location

The Anchor enjoys a prime location near the picturesque village of Mepal. It is situated just a short drive away from popular attractions in the region, allowing easy access for day trips. The hotel's tranquil setting alongside the water enhances the overall experience.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant serving a variety of dishes made from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in the views of the lake from the dining area. The seasonal menu invites diners to explore the region's flavors, enhancing the culinary experience.

Activities

The hotel offers various activities to keep guests entertained during their stay. Bicycles are available for rent, allowing exploration of the surrounding area at leisure. Additionally, fishing gear can be borrowed for those wishing to enjoy some time on the water.

Highlights

Location: Prime location near the picturesque village of Mepal

Rooms: Modern en-suite bathrooms in every room

Dining: Restaurant serving a variety of dishes made from local ingredients

Activities: Bicycles are available for rent and fishing gear can be borrowed

“The Anchor in Mepal offers a quiet retreat with a thoughtfully appointed Countryside suite, where comfort is paramount, from the bedding to the quality amenities found in the room. Its self-catering aspect is enhanced by a superb communal kitchen and thoughtful in-room touches like excellent coffee and tea, making it a distinctly welcoming space. This return visit solidifies its charm, particularly with the host's engaging presence adding a personal touch to the serene location.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

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The Anchor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    17 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Suite
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Anchor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Anchor Location

Bury Lane, Mepal, CB62BD
Explore Mepal
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Gault Pits
17 minutes' walk
Old Gault Pits features rich wildlife habitats and scenic walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and bird watchers.
RAF Mepal Memorial
25 minutes' walk
RAF Mepal Memorial honors local WWII aviators with informative plaques and serene grounds for reflection.
Discover the local attractions near The Anchor
Seek out the unique attractions near The Anchor Sutton in East Cambridgeshire that cater to various interests.
Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts: Pingles Pit
Best for art enthusiasts and cultural exploration: Haddenham Galleries
Great for peaceful walks and relaxation: Fenced Acre
Hiking and Cycling
5 minutes' drive
Nearby trails offer hiking and cycling opportunities, with bike rentals available. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Visit local markets to experience regional produce and crafts, offering a slice of local culture and character.
The Anchor Inn at Sutton Gault
1 minute' walk
A charming pub offering traditional British fare with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Three Tuns
5 minutes' drive
A cozy dining spot featuring international dishes and a welcoming atmosphere, suitable for families and couples.
Sutton Conservative Club
20 minutes' walk
A local social hub featuring live music nights and themed events, suitable for enjoying the local nightlife.
Cambridge Arts Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Host to theater productions and live performances, this venue ensures a lively cultural experience just a short drive away.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Mepal 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Cambridge (CBG) 48 min  ·  31.7 km
    London Stansted (STN) 110 min  ·  72.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Anchor from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Anchor
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Anchor?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
What are the room amenities available at The Anchor?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does The Anchor have parking facilities for guests?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
Can guests enjoy any recreational activities at The Anchor?
Guests can participate in activities such as table tennis and movie nights.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Anchor?
Nearby attractions include Ely Cathedral (13 km) and WWT Welney (29 km).
Is there an on-site dining option at The Anchor?
The hotel features a lounge bar where guests can unwind with drinks.
What is the distance from The Anchor to the nearest airport?
Cambridge Airport is located 34 km from the hotel.
Does The Anchor provide family accommodations?
The hotel offers family rooms suitable for accommodating groups.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout The Anchor?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there picnic and outdoor areas available at The Anchor?
The hotel features a picnic area and a garden for guests to enjoy.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at The Anchor?
Some rooms overlook the river, offering scenic views.
Can children stay at The Anchor?
Children cannot be accommodated at the hotel.

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