The Angel Posting House & Livery in Guildford, England
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About the Property
91 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3DP,
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Close to Guildford Castle
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Guests recommend The Angel Posting House & Livery
Cabaret club atmosphere
Exclusive Bills access
Quaint four-poster beds
Historic building charm
Adventurous staircases
"A wonderful experience in this historical posting inn, very comfortable and beautifully furnished."
Francesca from Italy
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"Great style! The location is superb. right in the city centre and so quiet!"
Waite from France
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"Absolutely gorgeous! It takes you back in time with all the features in the room and the whole hotel in general."
Aneta P from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful heritage building full of character, and a charming place to stay."
Jaimie from United Kingdom
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"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The suite was spacious, tons of atmosphere, the location was perfect right in the high street."
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Historic hotel dating to the 1300s on Guildford High Street
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers individually designed rooms named after historical figures such as Jane Austen and Lord Nelson. Select rooms feature unique four-poster beds with traditional English charm. Each room includes an en suite bathroom and is decorated with period features.
Dining & Entertainment
Guests can dine at Bills Restaurant, located within the hotel building, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The on-site Fallen Angel cabaret bar offers live music, karaoke, and live sport events several nights a week. A private dining room is available for special occasions and group gatherings.
Location & Exploration
The hotel sits directly on Guildford's High Street, within a 5-minute walk of Guildford Rail Station. Guildford Castle, the historic Norman fortress, is also a 5-minute walk away. The Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Stoke Recreation Ground are within easy reach for outdoor activities.
History & Character
The building dates back to the 1300s and was originally a coaching inn. Rooms are named after famous former guests, including Jane Austen and Oliver Cromwell, and feature original period features like chandeliers and leather sofas in the lobby. The hotel maintains a family-owned atmosphere with personalized service.
Services & Amenities
The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs in both rooms and the adjoining restaurant. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and luggage storage are available for guest convenience. The hotel also offers a private dining room and eco-friendly initiatives.
Highlights
Historic Building: Dating from the 1300s, one of the oldest inns in England
Named Rooms: Rooms honor Jane Austen, Lord Nelson, Oliver Cromwell, and Lord Byron
On-Site Entertainment: Fallen Angel cabaret bar with live music and karaoke
Location: On Guildford High Street, 5 min walk to station and castle
Pet-Friendly: Dogs welcome in rooms and restaurant
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a locally made pie from The Guildford Pie Company.
Explore the historic Guildford Castle for stunning views.
Wander the beautiful River Wey Navigations on a relaxed walk.
Visit the Guildford Farmers' Market every Thursday for local treats.
Discover art at the Guildford House Gallery, a hidden cultural gem.
Select your room type
The Angel Posting House & Livery features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Junior Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Luxury Suite
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Angel Posting House & Livery provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
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
No parking available.
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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The Angel Posting House & Livery: Location in England
91 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3DP,
Explore Guildford
Local Highlights Near The Angel Posting House & Livery
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guildford Castle
3 minutes' walk
Guildford Castle features beautiful gardens and panoramic views. Ideal for a leisurely visit with informative displays.
Guildford House
3 minutes' walk
Guildford House, a historic building, hosts art exhibitions. Worth visiting for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Spike Heritage Centre
16 minutes' walk
The Spike Heritage Centre reveals Guildford's rich history. Offers exhibits and guided tours for an in-depth experience.
Shalford Mill
25 minutes' walk
Shalford Mill is a picturesque 18th-century watermill. Unique for its scenic surroundings and historical significance.
Pewley Hill Walk
15 minutes' walk
Pewley Hill offers hiking with stunning views over Guildford. Accessible year-round, suitable for both families and hikers.
Guildford Spectrum
20 minutes' walk
Guildford Spectrum is a leisure complex with swimming, ice skating, and more, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Bill's Guildford
1 minute' walk
Bill's offers a vibrant atmosphere with British cuisine. Try their famous burgers or decadent desserts with casual settings.
Cote Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
Cote Brasserie serves classic French dishes in a chic, bistro-style setting. Offers gluten-free options and a relaxing ambiance.
Giggling Squid Guildford
1 minute' walk
Giggling Squid specializes in Thai cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include coconut curries and crispy squid.
Live at The Star Inn
10 minutes' walk
The Star Inn features weekly live music events. Great for a fun night out and connecting with local talent.
The Electric Theatre
15 minutes' walk
The Electric Theatre offers a variety of performances, from concerts to theatre shows, catering to all audiences.
Getting around England
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Angel Posting House & Livery.
Review score
Based on 615 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Historic charm
Spacious rooms
Central location
Helpful staff
Cons
Maintenance issues
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 1031 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About The Angel Posting House & Livery
Is there convenient parking available nearby, especially since I'll be bringing my mother with mobility challenges and a small dog?
12 September 2024
Free parking is available on the high street from 18:00 to 08:30, or you can find a car park just a couple of minutes' walk away.
Can I bring my well-behaved black Labrador to stay in the room with me?
15 June 2024
Yes, pets are welcome to accompany you in your room.
Are breakfast facilities available during my visit in October, considering any past disruptions due to health concerns?
24 October 2024
Breakfast will be served at Bill's restaurant from 07:30, located on the ground floor of the hotel.
Does a standard room rate include breakfast?
3 November 2024
Breakfast is not included in the room rate.
Do you have any twin-bed accommodations for guests traveling together?
8 December 2024
Unfortunately, there are no twin rooms currently available.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests staying at the hotel?
30 January 2025
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-ins may be accommodated, but cannot be guaranteed.
Is there a secure area where I can store my bicycle during my stay?
19 February 2025
Bicycles can be chained up in the alley adjacent to the hotel, but this area is locked overnight.
Can I enjoy breakfast on-site or at a nearby location during my stay?
25 March 2025
Breakfast options will be available from Bill's restaurant, located within the hotel.
Are there pet-friendly options, and is there a charge for having a dog in the room?
10 April 2025
Yes, certain rooms allow pets with a small additional charge. Please inform the hotel during booking.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Guildford train station?
29 May 2025
The Guildford train station is approximately a 10-15 minute walk from the hotel.
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