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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

91 High Street, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU1 3DP
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Steps from High Street
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.3
3.9
/5

Loved by The Angel Posting House & Livery guests

  • Historic hotel
  • Gorgeous room
  • Plush robes
  • Comfy bed
  • Helpful staff
  • Large bathroom
"Do not stay here if you want the bland predictable uniformity of a modern chain hotel."
Vwal1966 from Guernsey
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"Very historic hotel with a gorgeous room with sitting area, 4 poster king bed, soaking tub, and right on High street for convenience to everything."
Lisa
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"The Angel is in a central location with very welcoming and helpful staff."
Roger from United Kingdom
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Rooms

The Angel Posting House & Livery offers 21 unique accommodations, each named after notable guests from its storied past. Deluxe double rooms provide a mix of traditional charm and modern amenities including en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen televisions, and complimentary toiletries. Spacious junior suites are available, featuring marble-topped bathrooms and separate seating areas for added comfort.

Dining

On-site dining is provided by Bill's Restaurant, located on the ground floor, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Angel Dining Room hosts a dedicated team, led by Head Chef Chris Connor, preparing dishes with the finest ingredients. The ambiance in the dining area combines historic stone floors and vaulted ceilings, enhancing the guest experience.

Events and Entertainment

The hotel is set to launch The Fallen Angel cocktail and cabaret bar, enhancing the entertainment options available to guests. Guildford Fringe Festival brings vibrant cultural events to the area during summer months. The proximity to local markets and historic venues offers additional entertainment opportunities within walking distance.

Location

Located on Guildford's high street, the hotel provides immediate access to numerous shops, restaurants, and bars. Positioned just 500 meters from Tunsgate Car Park, guests enjoy convenient parking options. The central location makes it easy to explore Guildford's local attractions, enhancing the overall experience.

Parking and Accessibility

While the hotel does not offer onsite parking, the nearest Tunsgate car park is just a 2-minute walk away. Guests can also park on the high street starting at 6 PM each evening. The hotel is equipped with a lift providing easy access to rooms on upper floors.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located on Guildford high street

Rooms: 21 unique accommodations named after historic guests

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

Events: The Fallen Angel cocktail and cabaret bar opening soon

Parking: Nearest car park just a 2-minute walk away

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the historic Guildford Castle for stunning views.
  • Try the local specialty, Surrey Hills cheese at local markets.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Guildford Cathedral grounds.
  • Visit the quirky Guildford Museum for local history treasures.
  • Enjoy a walk along the River Wey for scenic tranquility.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Junior Suite
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Luxury Suite
Luxury Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review 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

At The Angel Posting House & Livery, dining transforms into a delightful experience at Bill's Restaurant, where European-inspired cuisine is crafted with care. Embracing family-friendly vibes, it caters to diverse dietary preferences while inviting guests to relax and indulge throughout the day.

Bill's (on site - independent)

European
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space designed for all ages, Bill's seamlessly blends comfort with style, creating a setting that's perfect for family gatherings or quiet dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy full breakfasts on weekdays, along with a menu that ranges from light snacks to hearty evening meals. For special occasions, the private dining room accommodates up to 40 guests, providing an intimate experience.
Reservation
Reservations are not required, but recommended for dinner and private dining.
Breakfast from 7 AM to 11 AM on weekdays; open for brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

The Angel Posting House & Livery Location

91 High Street, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU1 3DP
Map view
91 High Street, Guildford, United Kingdom, GU1 3DP
City landmarks
Park
Stoke Park
4800 ft
Church
Guildford Cathedral
1.0 mi
Landmark
Spike Heritage Centre
4200 ft
Landmark
National Trust
3300 ft
Landmark
Loseley House
2.0 mi
Public Building
Crown Court Guildford
2300 ft
Landmark
Shalford Mill
1.3 mi
Landmark
Pewley Hill
4100 ft
University
University of Surrey
1.1 mi
Nearby
Castle
Guildford Castle
700 ft
Museum
Guildford Museum
1400 ft
Gallery
Guildford House
600 ft
High Street
200 ft
Event hall
The Boileroom
2000 ft
High Street
Abbot's Hospital
600 ft
High Street
Tunsgate Arch
100 ft
Church
Church Of St Saviour
1300 ft
72 High Street
The Undercroft
200 ft
77 North Street
Quakers' Acre
900 ft
Event hall
Guildford Guildhall
200 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
500 ft
Castle Arch
600 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
600 ft
Guildford War Memorial
600 ft
Theatre
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre
900 ft
Academy of Contemporary Music
1100 ft
Electric Theatre
1100 ft
Church
Bethel Chapel Guildford
1100 ft
Church
St Nicolas' Church
1200 ft
Park
Allen House Grounds
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bill's Guildford
200 ft
1 Angel Gate
Positano
300 ft
124 High Street Tunsgate
Giggling Squid Guildford
300 ft
8-9 Chapel Street
Cote Brasserie
600 ft
35 Castle Street
DeNada
400 ft
12A Market Street
The Tea Terrace
400 ft
105-111 High Street 5th floor
La Casita
400 ft
4/5 Chapel Street
The Ivy Castle View
400 ft
98-110 High Street Tunsgate Quarter
Jasmine Garden
400 ft
20 Chapel Street
Pasta Out
400 ft
1 Swan Lane
Pews Bar & Courtyard
400 ft
21 Chapel Street
The Thai Terrace
700 ft
Castle Car Park Sydenham Road 7th Floor
Explore Guildford
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guildford Castle
Guildford Castle
3 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering stunning views over Guildford. Unique gardens and seasonal events make it a delightful visit.
National Trust
National Trust
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful natural reserve with heritage walks and guided tours. Free admission on certain days, ideal for nature lovers.
Spike Heritage Centre
Spike Heritage Centre
16 minutes' walk
A landmark of local history showcasing Guildford's past with interactive exhibits and tours. Great for families and history buffs.
Shalford Mill
Shalford Mill
25 minutes' walk
Historic watermill with demonstrations and beautiful riverside walks. Perfect for a scenic afternoon outdoors.
Pewley Hill
Pewley Hill
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque hilltop offering breathtaking views for hiking enthusiasts. Trails are accessible year-round.
Guildford Spectrum
20 minutes' walk
Entertainment complex featuring bowling, swimming, and ice skating. Suitable for all ages and great for family fun.
Bill's Guildford
Bill's Guildford
1 minute' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for brunch and delicious desserts. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Giggling Squid Guildford
Giggling Squid Guildford
1 minute' walk
Contemporary Thai restaurant with a colorful decor. Specialties include curries and seafood dishes. Vegetarian options available.
The Electric Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue featuring films, performances, and art exhibitions. Check for family-friendly shows and cultural events.
The Star Inn
12 minutes' walk
Popular pub offering live music and a vibrant nightlife scene. Regular quiz nights and acoustic sessions attract locals and visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Guildford3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
London Heathrow (LHR)66 min  ·  27.1 mi
London Gatwick (LGW)91 min  ·  37.7 mi
Train
Guildford Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Guildford Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Hindi, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

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Review summary
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The Angel Posting House & Livery often impresses with its spacious rooms, some even featuring a sitting area, alongside practical amenities like tea and coffee making facilities and large TVs. Its central location on Guildford's High Street proves convenient for exploring shops and attractions, and being near the train station is a plus for many. While some guests occasionally experienced noise due to the proximity to nearby venues, the hotel's historical charm, sometimes with antique touches, and the provision for secure bicycle storage often contribute to a pleasant stay.
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Review score
Based on 599 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Breakfast
6.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Pros
Exceptional location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Large bathroom
Cons
Parking issue
Cold shower
Dated room
Guest reviews
based on 599 reviews
8.0/10
based on 490 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1005 reviews
8.2/10
Henry from United Kingdom
luxury suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 15, 2026
9.3/10

historical charm, superb location

ideal locationrenovated spacelovely beddistinct living room
i found the location ideal, placing me directly on the high street for convenient exploration. the room (a recently renovated space) offered privacy despite the activity outside. accessing it involved a bit of a walk through the building (lots of narrow stairs), but it was manageable. the room itself proved fantastic, with a lovely bed. a distinct living room area perfect for relaxation.
the toilet made a consistent rumbling noise after each flush (a minor issue, admittedly).
Facilities
9/10
the building contains a cocktail bar, a fun spot for evening relaxation. period artwork features heavily throughout the spaces. the hotel retains an interesting building structure with plenty of character.
Location
10/10
the central location allowed easy access to the surrounding areas. the position directly on the high street made exploring simple. despite its central setting, the area remains quiet in the evening hours.
Service
9/10
the staff were friendly and efficient when i checked in. i liked that the receptionist showed me directly to my room upon arrival. this personal touch made the experience more welcoming.
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Grace from Australia
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 07, 2026
6/10
stained carpetloose headboard
The room had some issues I noticed. The headboard was only partially attached to the wall! The carpet showed visible stains. I think a little more attention to detail would make a big difference. The receptionist was lovely and cute though.
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Sawyer from United States
Couple
Luxury Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
8.5/10

Historic charm

historic hotelspacious suiterange of toiletrieslate check-out
I discovered a characterful historic building in a central location. My spacious suite had a large, well-appointed lounge and bedroom. Tea, coffee, and water were all provided, and a good range of toiletries awaited. I was granted a late check-out without issue.
The hotel lacks on-site parking, I had to spend a significant amount of time to find affordable options in the vicinity.
Rooms
9/10
The suite was spacious. It offered a large lounge area with comfortable seating and a separate bedroom. The design maintained the historic charm of the building with updated amenities, making it a restful retreat.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel features a cocktail bar aimed at younger guests and a restaurant which offers a convenient dining option. Although there is no lift available, staff members are readily available to help guests with luggage, adding a personal touch.
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Colin from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 21, 2026
9.5/10

historic charm

coffee facilitymassive bedlarge tv
the room had tea and coffee making facilities. the bed was massive. the tv was large.
i found no staff to check out at the end of my stay.
Rooms
9/10
the room was big. the bathroom was also big. i saw thick towels were provided, which was nice.
Location
10/10
the hotel is in the town center. everything is close. breakfast is handy at bill's.
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Victor from France
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
6/10

adequate stay, parking challenges

cute receptioniston-site parkingfree parking
the receptionist was cute and quickly showed me to my room.
There wasn't on-site parking, nor was there free parking nearby. It took me over an hour to find a suitable parking option, and the suggested parking had only a 30-minute limit.
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Benjamin from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
8.4/10

historic charm, central location

spacious roomcomfortable sleepappealing characterparking option
the room was spacious with a large television and tea and coffee making facilities. the massive bed ensured a comfortable sleep, and the bathroom was generously sized. i found the hotel's character appealing.. it definitely encouraged a return visit.
i discovered that there was no on-site parking, and finding nearby free parking proved difficult. it took me over an hour to locate a suitable parking option, castle carpark, costing £5.10 for the evening and up to 3 hours the next day.
Rooms
9/10
the deluxe double room had a large television and included tea and coffee making facilities. the bed was notably large, providing ample space, and the en-suite bathroom was generously sized for added comfort.
Service
8/10
the reception staff were friendly and helpful, providing quick assistance with check-in and check-out. communication was easy and quick, making all interactions smooth, plus staff addressed all my queries efficiently.
Location
9/10
the hotel is in the city center, near the railway, bus station, and high street shops. this central position provides easy access to transportation and local attractions.
Dining
8/10
bill's restaurant is accessible from within the hotel, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. i did not visit the cocktail bar; however, it is a separate business within the hotel.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel has authentic corridors and rooms, contributing to the historical atmosphere. there is no lift available, which may be important for guests with mobility issues.
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Alan from United Kingdom
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 09, 2025
9/10
central locationseries of staircasescoffeetea set
The location was very central. Staff took my bags up a series of staircases for me. The room had a nice coffee/tea set up, I appreciated that.
I had to use stairs.
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FAQs
About The Angel Posting House & Livery
What is the distance from The Angel Posting House & Livery to Guildford Castle?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Guildford Castle.
Which popular restaurants are within walking distance of The Angel Posting House & Livery?
Nearby restaurants include Giggling Squid Guildford, Bill's Guildford, Olivo - Ristorante Italiano, and The Thai Terrace, all within 0.5 km.
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.
Does The Angel Posting House & Livery offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at The Angel Posting House & Livery?
The hotel features Bill's Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Angel Posting House & Livery?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a personal safe, and en suite bathrooms.
How far is The Angel Posting House & Livery from London Heathrow Airport?
The hotel is approximately 45 km from London Heathrow Airport.
What entertainment options are available at The Angel Posting House & Livery?
The hotel offers evening entertainment, live music performances, and karaoke.
Is there parking available at The Angel Posting House & Livery?
Parking is available on the high street outside the hotel.
What type of hotel is The Angel Posting House & Livery?
The hotel is a historic establishment, originally a coaching inn, featuring unique, individually designed rooms.

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