The Maltings
The Maltings has 3 meeting/event spaces for 30–200 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Conference Hall (200).
- Up to 250 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Hall | 200 | — | 40 | 120 | 50 | — | — | 180 |
| Meeting Room 1 | 40 | — | 16 | 24 | 18 | — | — | 45 |
| Meeting Room 2 | 30 | — | 12 | 18 | 15 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
The Maltings is a distinctive conference and events venue located in the heart of historic Ely. This converted Victorian building offers versatile meeting spaces suitable for conferences, training events, and private functions for up to 250 delegates. The venue features modern audio-visual equipment, free Wi-Fi throughout, and comprehensive catering services. Located just minutes from Ely Cathedral and the city centre, The Maltings combines historic charm with contemporary facilities. The venue includes multiple meeting rooms of varying sizes, a main conference hall, and break-out spaces, making it ideal for both corporate events and social gatherings. On-site parking and excellent transport links to London and Cambridge ensure easy accessibility for delegates.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Business Meetings
- Training Sessions
- Workshops
- Seminars
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment
- Catering available
- Parking
- Air conditioning
- Natural daylight
- Break-out areas
- Reception area
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
- Accessible toilets
Location & getting there
Ship Lane, Ely, CB7 4BB, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
The Maltings is a verified conference centre in Ely, hosting up to 250 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Maltings have?
The Maltings has 3 meeting and event spaces in Ely, seating up to 200 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Maltings's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Maltings is Main Conference Hall, with a maximum capacity of 200 guests.
What conference facilities does The Maltings offer?
The Maltings offers Free WiFi, AV equipment, Catering available, Parking, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 250 guests in theatre style, 180 in cabaret style, 120 in boardroom configuration
What AV equipment is available?
Professional AV equipment including digital projectors, sound system, wireless microphones, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from working lunches to three-course meals, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Free on-site parking available for up to 100 cars, additional street parking nearby
About The Maltings
The Maltings is a distinctive conference and events venue located in the heart of historic Ely. This converted Victorian building offers versatile meeting spaces suitable for conferences, training events, and private functions for up to 250 delegates. The venue features modern audio-visual equipment, free Wi-Fi throughout, and comprehensive catering services. Located just minutes from Ely Cathedral and the city centre, The Maltings combines historic charm with contemporary facilities. The venue includes multiple meeting rooms of varying sizes, a main conference hall, and break-out spaces, making it ideal for both corporate events and social gatherings. On-site parking and excellent transport links to London and Cambridge ensure easy accessibility for delegates.
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