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The Angel Posting House & Livery - 4-Star Hotel in Guildford

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Check-in
30May
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

91 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3DP
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Close to Guildford Castle
Great
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Rooms

Each of the individually designed rooms at The Angel Posting House & Livery is named after a historical figure such as Jane Austen, Oliver Cromwell, Lord Nelson, or Lord Byron. Select rooms offer four-poster beds, and all accommodations include en suite bathrooms with separate showers and baths. The Charles Dickens room, for instance, provides a spacious layout with a large bathroom and traditional English decor.

Entertainment & Dining

The hotel houses the Fallen Angel cabaret bar, which offers live music, karaoke, and live sport events several nights a week. Bill's Restaurant, located within the hotel building, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu that includes a diverse selection of dishes. Guests can also enjoy a glass of champagne or wine in the adjoining lounge area.

Location

The Angel Posting House & Livery sits directly on Guildford's bustling High Street, five minutes' walk from Guildford Rail Station. Guildford Castle and the Stoke Recreation Ground are both within a five-minute walk, and the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty is a short drive away. The hotel's central position puts numerous shops, department stores, and restaurants within easy walking distance.

Family & Pets

The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate groups, and children are welcome at the on-site entertainment events. A concierge service is available to help families arrange local activities and nearby attractions.

Services

The 24-hour front desk provides express check-in and check-out, luggage storage, and a safety deposit box for valuables. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business events, along with fax and photocopying services. A private dining room can be booked for special occasions, and daily housekeeping is included.

Highlights

History: Building dates back to the 1300s, originally a coaching inn

Rooms: Individually themed suites named after famous former guests

Entertainment: On-site cabaret bar with live music and karaoke

Dining: Bill's Restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Location: Central on Guildford High Street, 5 min walk from the train station

Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in hotel and restaurant

“This historic property presents characterful, generously proportioned rooms that feel both grand and genuinely comfortable, a welcome respite from the usual. Guests consistently mention the exceptional warmth and helpfulness of the staff, who readily go the extra mile. Its prime position at the heart of the high street proves a significant advantage for anyone exploring the city on foot.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

Select your room type

The Angel Posting House & Livery offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Luxury Suite
    2 persons
    35 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating

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Facilities

The Angel Posting House & Livery offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Onsite dining at The Angel Posting House & Livery is an inviting experience featuring Bill's Restaurant, where European-inspired dishes are crafted to please a diverse palate. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast, leisurely brunch, or a cozy dinner, guests can indulge in a menu that celebrates vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options in a warm family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Bill's

    European
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and cozy, this restaurant offers a welcoming environment perfect for gatherings. The design blends comfort with vibrant aesthetics.
    Key Offerings
    Bill's delights with full breakfasts on weekdays, along with a selection of light snacks and hearty evening meals. A private dining room accommodates up to 40 guests for special occasions.
    Reservation
    Recommended for large groups or special occasions.
    Open for breakfast from 7 AM to 11 AM on weekdays, with service extending through brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

The Angel Posting House & Livery Location

91 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3DP
Explore Guildford
Experience Guildford
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Guildford Castle
3 minutes' walk
Guildford Castle features stunning gardens and offers panoramic views of the town from its tower. A must-see historical landmark.
Guildford Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral is known for its impressive architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows, making it a serene visit.
National Trust
13 minutes' walk
This historical site provides an insight into local heritage, with guided tours available, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Stoke Park
18 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped park, ideal for walking and picnics, with playgrounds and sports facilities for family fun.
Discover the local attractions near The Angel Posting House & Livery
Experience the significant sites near The Angel Hotel Guildford that showcase the history and culture of the area.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Abbot's Hospital
Great for learning about local heritage: Guildford Museum
Suited for peaceful visits: Church Of St Saviour
Perfect for leisurely strolls: High Street
Works well for scenic views: Guildford Cathedral
Best for nature lovers: Shalford Mill
Well suited for outdoor enjoyment: National Trust
Outdoor Adventures at Guildford Spectrum
20 minutes' walk
This leisure complex offers swimming, ice skating, and a gym. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Wellness at Chantry Wood
20 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation, this tranquil woodland offers serene walking trails and a connection to nature away from the city.
Bill's Guildford
1 minutes' walk
This vibrant eatery serves seasonal dishes in a stylish setting. Vegetarian-friendly options available; reservations recommended.
Giggling Squid Guildford
1 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious Thai cuisine, this relaxed venue offers a cozy atmosphere and signature dishes like green curry.
Discover dining options near The Angel Posting House & Livery
Enjoy the diverse dining options near The Angel Hotel Guildford offering various culinary experiences.
Ideal for Thai cuisine lovers: Giggling Squid Guildford
Great for casual dining: Bill's Guildford
Perfect for Italian dishes: Olivo - Ristorante Italiano
Suited for relaxing dining: The Thai Terrace
Works well for French cuisine: Cote Brasserie
Best for hearty meals: The March Hare
Well suited for brunch: Cosy Club Guildford
Great for a casual coffee break: Coffee Culture
The Electric Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A charming venue hosting live performances, film screenings, and arts events. Family-friendly programming is often available.
The Boileroom
15 minutes' walk
This lively music venue features live bands and club nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Guildford 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    London Heathrow (LHR) 66 min  ·  43.6 km
    London Gatwick (LGW) 91 min  ·  60.6 km
  • Train
    Guildford Railway Station 6 min  ·  500 m
    Guildford Train Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Hindi, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Angel Posting House & Livery from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 624 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Room facilities
Cons
Street noise
Parking availability
Room cleanliness
Shower issues
Guest reviews
based on 490 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1004 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Angel Posting House & Livery
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Angel Posting House & Livery?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Angel Posting House & Livery?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Guildford Castle from The Angel Posting House & Livery?
Guildford Castle is located just 0.5 km away.
What dining options are available at The Angel Posting House & Livery?
The hotel features Bill's restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Which popular restaurants are located near The Angel Posting House & Livery?
Nearby restaurants include Giggling Squid Guildford, Bill's Guildford, and The Thai Terrace, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Angel Posting House & Livery?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en suite bathrooms.
Is parking available at The Angel Posting House & Livery?
Parking is available on the high street outside the hotel.
What entertainment options does The Angel Posting House & Livery provide?
The hotel offers evening entertainment, including live music and karaoke.
How far is The Angel Posting House & Livery from Guildford Rail Station?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Guildford Rail Station.
Does The Angel Posting House & Livery have any unique historical features?
The building dates back to the 1300s and features period decorations throughout.

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