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The Maltings is a truly memorable venue in the heart of the city of Ely, on the doorstep of Cambridge and Newmarket.

Formerly a Victorian brewery, The Maltings is a historical treasure on Ely’s picturesque riverside.  Housing the renowned Ely-Ribe Tapestry and retaining many of its unique architectural features, it is the city’s top conference and wedding venue and a favourite destination for locals and tourists to meet, relax and watch the boats go by.

Wonderful weddings and ceremonies
The Maltings is licensed for ceremonies and can accommodate up to 180 guests in the impressive Elysian Hall. Surrounded by a secluded, elegant garden terrace with river frontage, this venue provides the perfect picture setting for your special day. more »
Designed for events and conferences
From a conference of up to 240 delegates, theatre style, to a Christmas Party for 180, exhibitions and smaller seminars, The Maltings has a choice of meeting rooms to suit. more »
Riverside refreshment
The Maltings Restaurant is family friendly and a great place to relax and enjoy a mouth-watering lunch or afternoon tea, complete with home made cream scones. more »
Centre for the arts
In partnership with ADeC (Arts Development in East Cambridgeshire) a regular programme of arts picture house films and blockbusters are run in the cinema. The Maltings also hosts a wide-ranging variety of live entertainment and exhibitions. more »

Hub of the community
Ely’s riverside is an ideal spot to meet, exchange ideas and network.  The Maltings aims to provide a vibrant destination and active support to groups and projects based in the area.