The Archangel,Restaurant & Bar With Rooms - 4-Star Hotel in Frome

The Archangel was first recorded as an inn in 1311, with preserved ancient walls and beams throughout the property. The medieval building is located in the centre of Frome, a historic market town with cobbled streets and many listed buildings. The inn hosts live music and cultural events regularly in its bar and lounge areas.

The restaurant features beamed ceilings and French windows opening onto the courtyard garden, serving dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can eat in the stylish bar and adjoining lounge, which serves food throughout the day. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is included for all guests.

The quirky bedrooms embrace rustic elegance with contemporary design, and some rooms are located in the courtyard. Rooms include Bramley bath products, a flat-screen TV, real tea and proper coffee with fresh milk. Some rooms feature power showers rather than roll-top bathtubs.

The Archangel has dog-friendly policies allowing pets in most dining areas, and provides pet baskets and pet bowls. Dogs receive a complimentary sausage during breakfast, as noted by guests. The hotel also offers a large meadow by the river a five-minute walk away for dog walks.

Frome is a historic market town with cobbled streets and many listed buildings, steps away from Cheap Street and St Catherine's Hill. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bath city centre is a 25-minute drive from the hotel. Nearby attractions include Longleat Safari Park, Cheddar Gorge and Show Caves, and the Roman Baths.

History: Inn first recorded in 1311 with preserved ancient walls and beams

Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients and complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast

Rooms: Quirky bedrooms with Bramley bath products and roll-top bathtubs

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly policies with pet baskets, pet bowls, and complimentary sausage

Location: 25-minute drive to Bath UNESCO site, close to Longleat and Cheddar Gorge