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About the Hotel

3 Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP33 1LT
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Close to the historic old town
Great
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Dining

The Angel Hotel offers an exceptional dining experience with Arron's seasonal modern British menu. Guests can indulge in three-course meals in the stunning dining room with views of historical charm or choose to dine underground in The Vaults for an intimate experience. Special dining events, such as themed afternoon teas, wine dinners, and exclusive supper clubs, introduce a diverse culinary scene that appeals to food enthusiasts.

Rooms

Accommodation at The Angel Hotel ranges from traditional Ivy View rooms to unique Signature and Splendid rooms, all designed with distinct touches. Signature Ivy rooms come with freestanding baths and views overlooking the Abbey Gate, offering a luxurious escape. Family-friendly options are available, featuring sofa beds and additional pop-up beds to welcome children comfortably.

Location

The hotel is located in the historic center of Bury St. Edmunds, allowing easy access to local attractions and dining establishments. This prime location is just moments away from the Abbey Gardens, offering picturesque views and photography opportunities. Guests can explore the town's vibrant dining scene or take a leisurely stroll through the surrounding areas.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The Angel Hotel caters to families with comfortable accommodations and engaging experiences for children. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that children can be entertained in rooms equipped with sofa beds and pop-up beds. The hotel promotes joyful experiences for young guests while allowing adults to relax and enjoy their stay.

Unique Events

The hotel hosts distinct events such as the Underground Supper Clubs, where limited seating and inventive cocktails create an exclusive ambiance. Monthly themed events, including steak nights and wine dinners, provide guests with memorable culinary experiences. Guests can also book private events in The Vaults, adding a unique element to any occasion.

Highlights

Dining: Seasonal modern British menu

Rooms: Signature Ivy rooms with freestanding baths

Location: Moments from Abbey Gardens

Family-Friendliness: Sofa beds for children

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll in Abbey Gardens for beautiful scenery and history.
  • Sample the local dish, Suffolk black bacon, at the Dog and Duck.
  • Explore the stunning St. Edmundsbury Cathedral with its lovely grounds.
  • Visit the Bury St. Edmunds market for unique crafts and local produce.
  • Discover the secret garden at the The Angel Hill for a peaceful escape.
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Splendid Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Signature Superior Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Signature Ivy Superior Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Coffee/Tea in lobby

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Angel Hotel, dining is a delightful fusion of modern British flavors in a relaxed yet stylish setting. The Eaterie and The Vaults Restaurant offer a unique culinary experience supported by local ingredients, catering to diverse dietary needs and ensuring every guest finds something to savor.
Angel Hotel Bury St. Edmunds Restaurant photo
Angel Hotel Bury St. Edmunds Restaurant photo
Angel Hotel Bury St. Edmunds Restaurant photo

Eaterie

Modern British
Ambiance
A chic and contemporary space, the Eaterie features an inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include creatively crafted vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with a noteworthy wine list starting at £19. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 22:00; Saturday: 08:00 - 22:00; Sunday: 08:00 - 21:30

The Vaults Restaurant

Informal brasserie-style dining
Ambiance
Nestled in a historic 12th-century undercroft, this restaurant offers a cozy and unique dining experience steeped in history.
Key Offerings
Enjoy moderately priced dishes that pay homage to the rich culinary traditions of the region, set against the backdrop of the old abbey's charm.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Angel Hotel Location

3 Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP33 1LT
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3 Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom, IP33 1LT
Nearby
Church
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
600 ft
Mustow Street Angel Hill
Abbey Gardens
400 ft
30 Angel Hill
The Abbey
1100 ft
Museum
Moyse's Hall Museum
1200 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1100 ft
34 Abbeygate St
The Abbey Gate
400 ft
Restaurants
The Angel Eaterie
500 ft
3 Angel Hill The Angel Hotel
Giggling Squid Bury St Edmunds
400 ft
21 Abbeygate Street
Francela Restaurant
400 ft
27 Angel Hill
Gastrono-me
400 ft
22 Abbeygate Street
No 5 Angel Hill
300 ft
5 Angel Hill
Pizza Express
400 ft
40 Abbeygate Street
Zen Noodle Bar
700 ft
6 Angel Lane
Mings Oriental
500 ft
44 Abbeygate Street
Lotties Artisan Waffles & Coffee
400 ft
28 Angel Hill
Cote Brasserie
700 ft
52 Abbeygate Street
Explore Bury St. Edmunds
Explore Bury St. Edmunds
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
St Edmundsbury Cathedral features stunning architecture and hosts regular public services and concerts that are open to visitors.
Abbey Gardens
Abbey Gardens
2 minutes' walk
Abbey Gardens, located in the heart of Bury St. Edmunds, offers beautiful landscapes, historic ruins, and a peaceful setting for relaxation.
Moyse's Hall Museum
Moyse's Hall Museum
5 minutes' walk
Moyse's Hall Museum showcases diverse exhibits on local history and culture, including art displays and relics from the medieval era.
Ickworth House
Ickworth House
11-minute drive
Ickworth House is a Georgian mansion with stunning gardens, offering delightful walks and family-friendly activities in the surrounding park.
Nowton Park
Nowton Park
30 minutes walking
Nowton Park features expansive walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for families and nature lovers.
CurveMotion
CurveMotion
5-minute drive
CurveMotion offers thrilling outdoor activities including mountain biking trails and a family-friendly park for recreational fun.
The Angel Eaterie
The Angel Eaterie
2 minutes' walk
The Angel Eaterie serves British cuisine, including exquisite local dishes, in a relaxed setting with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients.
Giggling Squid Bury St Edmunds
Giggling Squid Bury St Edmunds
2 minutes' walk
Giggling Squid offers Thai dishes in a vibrant atmosphere, with signature plates like curry and stir-fried noodles suitable for all diets.
Theatre Royal
10-minute drive
Theatre Royal hosts a variety of performances including drama and music, featuring a charming atmosphere for an enjoyable evening out.
The Apex
10-minute drive
The Apex provides a vibrant venue for live music and events, hosting local and international acts in an modern setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Bury St. Edmunds3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Cambridge Airport (CBG)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
London Stansted Airport (STN)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Train
Bury St Edmunds Railway Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 7.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
77

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 355 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good room size
Comfortable bed
Lovely bar area
Excellent service
Cons
Worn carpet
Astronomical prices
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 514 reviews
8.1/10
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About Angel Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Angel Hotel?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Angel Hotel?
On-site parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis for a fee of £7.50 per 24 hours, and there is additional off-site parking nearby.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Angel Hotel?
Key attractions like Abbey Gardens, Theatre Royal, and Moyse's Hall Museum are all approximately within a 1 km walk from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Angel Hotel?
The on-site Eaterie serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while the underground vaults offer a unique setting for private dining and special events.
What room amenities are provided at Angel Hotel?
Rooms feature luxury toiletries, flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, cafetiere coffee, and air conditioning.
How far is Angel Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from Cambridge Airport.
Which restaurants are close to Angel Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Prezzo, Giggling Squid, The One Bull, and Gastrono-me, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Angel Hotel provide business services?
The hotel offers meeting spaces and services to accommodate business events.
What amenities can guests expect in common areas of Angel Hotel?
Common areas include a lounge with a log fire, a bar with table service, and spaces for relaxation.
What type of cuisine is served at the restaurant in Angel Hotel?
The menu features locally sourced ingredients with a focus on casual dining and culinary events.
What family-friendly amenities does Angel Hotel offer?
Family amenities include cots, a children's menu, and accommodations for pets.

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