Angel Hotel
3 Angel Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
About Angel Hotel
Situated on one of the prettiest squares in the country, opposite the Abbey Gardens, is the historic Angel Hotel. Opened in 1452. Traditional Georgian elegance and charm, coupled with contemporary design. The hotel has been visited by Kings and Queens, actors and writers. Charles Dickens, who stayed in the hotel whilst giving readings of his books in the Athenaeum, mentioned the hotel in The Pickwick Papers. In the lounge, choose a range of offerings from Italian cappuccinos through to the finest English loose leaf tea. With its log fire, it is a popular meeting place for the townspeople. In the Pickwick bar, there is an interesting collection of local ales and whiskeys. The hotel has recently had a 2 million refurbishment and extension and now offers 76 bedrooms.
Other nearby hotels
| Hotel Name | Approximate distance from Angel Hotel |
| Ramada Bury St Edmunds | (0.8 miles, 1.3 km) |
| Best Western Priory Hotel | (1.2 miles, 2.0 km, direction N) |
| The Suffolk Hotel Golf and Leisure club | (2.2 miles, 3.5 km, direction N) |
| Ravenwood Hall Hotel | (2.9 miles, 4.7 km, direction E) |
| The Grange Hotel | (3.9 miles, 6.2 km, direction E) |
| The White Horse | (4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction E) |
| Six Bells Inn | (8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction NE) |
| The Swan | (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction S) |
| The Glebe Country House Bed And Breakfast | (10.1 miles, 16.2 km, direction N) |
| The Black Lion Hotel And Restaurant | (10.9 miles, 17.6 km, direction S) |
| The Riverside Hotel | (11.1 miles, 17.8 km, direction NW) |
| The George | (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction S) |
| Worlington Hall Hotel | (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction NW) |
| The Bull Hotel | (11.5 miles, 18.5 km, direction S) |
| The Bell | (11.8 miles, 19.0 km, direction N) |
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Recommended attractions near Angel Hotel
| St Edmundsbury Cathedral | (0.1 miles, 0.1 km) | Pictures |
| Hengrave Hall | (3.3 miles, 5.4 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| West Stow Country Park | (5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Lavenham Guildhall | (10.0 miles, 16.1 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Melford Hall | (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Knettishall Heath Country Park | (11.6 miles, 18.7 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Clare Castle Country Park | (12.9 miles, 20.7 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Gainsborough's House | (13.5 miles, 21.7 km, direction S) | Pictures |
| Brandon Country Park | (13.5 miles, 21.8 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Dedham Vale | (14.0 miles, 22.5 km, direction S) | Pictures |
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