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Named 'Welsh Hotel of The Year, 2020' in The Good Hotel Guide's Cesar Awards; The Angel Hotel in Abergavenny was a private home in the 1800's and became one of the great coaching inns on the London to Fishguard road in South Wales. Since 2002, the hotel has been privately owned, and run, by Caradog Hotels.

Right in the centre of the bustling market town of Abergavenny, The Angel Hotel combines the friendly ambience of a private residence with a high level of accommodation and service. With 29 en-suite rooms located in the hotel, 2 en-suite rooms in The Mews and also The Lodge, Castle Street Cottage, Sugarloaf Cottage & Priory Cottage. Visit Wales and The AA have rated the hotel with four stars. The hotel has also been awarded with an AA rosette for the standard of the cuisine and features in various eating out guides for the area, and is one of only four hotels in Wales to be selected as a member of the Pride of Britain Hotel Group.

The Angel serve a wide range of local produce prepared to the highest standard from 8am - 9.30pm, seven days a week. If you fancy something lighter, why not try one of their famous Afternoon High Teas.

The hotels wine list contains a very good range to suit every taste and budget, including some great wines by the glass. They have received the Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence in recognition of this.

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Guide Prices

Number of Rooms / Units: 31

Room / Unit Type	Room / Unit Tariff*
Double	£195.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast
Twin	£215.00 per room per night for bed & breakfast

*As a guide, prices are per room per night for hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and serviced apartments and per week for self-catering accommodation.

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

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Facilities

Accessibility

Disabled facilities

Booking & Payment Details

American Express accepted
Christmas special programme
Visa/Mastercard/Switch accepted

Catering

Evening meals
Licenced (table or bar)
Packed lunches provided
Restaurant open to non-residents
Snacks/afternoon tea
Special diets available
Vegetarian diet available

Children

Children welcome - Children welcome from any age
Cots available
High chairs available

Heating Facilities

Central heating
Real log/coal fires

Languages

Staff fluent in French
Staff fluent in Polish
Staff fluent in Welsh

Laundry Facilities

Ironing facilities
Laundry facilities

Leisure Facilities

Golf available (onsite or nearby)
Leisure club (onsite or nearby)

Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities

Conference facilities

Parking

Private parking

Property Facilities

Designated smoking area
Dogs/pets accepted by arrangement
Laundry/valet service
Lounge for residents' use
Night porter
Passenger lift
Totally non-smoking
WiFi or internet access

Room/Unit Facilities

Hairdryer
Radio
Tea/coffee making in bedrooms
Telephone
Television

Target Markets

Coach parties welcomed
Hen/Stag Dos Welcome

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Map & Directions

Map Link

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Road Directions

By Road:Take junction 26 off the M4, and follow directions to Abergavenny (A4042). At the Hardwick Roundabout, take the 2nd exit, signposted Town Centre. Pass the train and bus stations on your right hand side. Carry straight on until you reach a crossroads and The Angel is on the left hand side. If you turn left in front of the hotel and follow the road round to the right, our car park is on the right hand side. For more detailed directions, contact us by telephone or e-mail.By Public Transport:Abergavenny Bus Station is only 5 minutes walk away (turn right out of the Bus Station ionto the main street) and Abergavenny Train Station is only 15 minutes walk from the hotel. We would be happy to arrange transport to and from the train station.

Access Information

Hotels & B&Bs Self Assessment

Accessibility NotesACCESS STATEMENTThe Hotel Building• The Angel Hotel was built in the 1800s, and due to the nature of the architecture there exist many potential barriers to being accessible to all. We have, however, taken reasonable measures to ensure that people with a disability can use our facilities, and the improvements are ongoing.Public Transport• Abergavenny railway station is located approximately 15 minutes away on foot, or less than 5 minutes by car. A regular taxi service is available outside the station. Alternatively, pre-arrange with us for a taxi to collect you.• Abergavenny bus station is located approximately 5 minutes away on foot. The main street linking the railway and bus stations to the hotel is in good condition with well-maintained pavements.• From the railway station, 5 side streets must be crossed to reach the hotel, and 1 side street from the bus station.• We are happy to arrange a taxi on your behalf with one of the many local taxi firms.• For directions to the hotel, please visit our website (www.angelhotelabergavenny.com) or ring for more verbal or visual information.Car Park and Rear Entrance• We have our own car parking facilities to the rear of the hotel with provision for 30 cars. When this is full, there is a large public car park opposite the rear of the hotel, available at a small premium.• Access to the hotel from the car park (23.3 metres) is via an open passage at a slight gradient.• On entering the rear porch way, five steps (17 cm high and 28 cm deep) descend onto a small area. There are handrails on both sides of the stairway. Another small stone step brings you into the courtyard.• The most accessible route from the courtyard into the ground floor of the hotel is to go through the door on your left hand side. A small step up leads to double doors that swing outwards.Drop-off Point• Outside the front of the hotel is a drop-off point (off the main street – Cross Street).• It is not particularly large, however, and is frequently used, s o it would be worth informing us prior to arrival if you are intending on using this facility.• A member of staff will always be willing to assist guests from the drop-off point to the hotel entrance (3 metres), if necessary.Main Entrance• Access to the ground floor of the hotel is via two steps (9 cm and 16 cm high) leading to a double door (176 cm wide).• We can provide a temporary ramp (90 cm long) at the main entrance, resulting in gradients of 1:10 and 1:7 respectively. One of our receptionists will be happy to assist in arranging this.• The ground floor is level throughout, with the exception of one step up (14 cm high) to the sitting room.• Please note that the temporary ramp can be used throughout the hotel as appropriate for your convenience.Toilet Facilities• Currently we have no accessible toilets on the ground floor. However, we are completing ongoing renovations, and are planning to provide accessible toilet facilities in the near future.• The dimensions of our existing ground floor toilet facilities are as follows:Ladies Gents Width of Entrance Door: 73.5 cm 72 cm Width of Cubical Doors: 66.5 cm 63 cm Dimensions of Cubical: 135 x 80 cm 120 x 70 cmReception• The reception area is well lit. Lighting can be increased where necessary.• The reception desk is 106 cm high. Alternatively, one of our receptionists can come to you.Access to Main Public Areas• The restaurant is accessed via a door with a width of 86 cm. The restaurant is large with good spacing between tables. There is also a clear passage way to all tables. We will always be happy to assist you in selecting a suitable table, and in removing chairs or storing wheelchairs where necessary.• Large print menus are available on request, or a member or staff will be able to assist you in reading the menu if you so wish.• The Foxhunter Bar can be accessed from both the front and rear entrances. Both doors are 75cm wide. Again, we will be happy to assist you in your selection of a suitable table and to move furniture accordingly.• The sitting room is accessed via a 14 cm high step up and through an 84 cm wide door. Here you will find comfortable sofas and armchairs. Tables in this area are lower (average 45 cm) than in the restaurant and bar (average 75 cm).• Waitress service is provided in all of the three main eating and drinking areas mentioned above.• Doors into the main public areas are usually held open. If a door is closed, a member of staff will be happy to assist you.Function Rooms• We have three function rooms. The Ballroom, suitable for the larger-style function, and the Brecon Suite, suitable for meetings and smaller functions, are located on the first floor.• The Ballroom has double doors with a total width of 121.5 cm. The bar area adjacent to the Ballroom is accessed via two steps upon which a temporary ramp can be placed (gradient 1:3.5).• The door to the Brecon Suite is 81 cm wide. Two steps (each with a height of 15 cm) lead from the main corridor to the entrance.• We do not currently have a lift in the hotel. However, we are willing to assist access to the first and second floors in whichever ways possible.• The Ballroom has its own entrance from the car park (148 cm wide). We will happily assist you in using this entrance to the first floor via a temporary ramp (gradient 1:3).• The Wedgewood Room, our third function room, is located on the ground floor. There are two entrances, with widths of 133 cm and 88.5 cm respectively.Guestrooms• Currently, all of our 30 guest rooms are located on the first and second floors.• All standard rooms are equipped with cordless kettles. Superior and deluxe rooms do not have tea and coffee making facilities, but we provide a room service for these at no additional cost.

Parking

Drop-off point for guests outside entrance

Route from the parking area to the entrance:

Is flat (i.e. without steps)

This information is self-assessed; therefore we accept no liability for its accuracy. Please contact the venue for further information.

The Angel Hotel

Hotel

15 Cross Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, NP7 5EN

Website

Call direct on:

Tel01873 857121

Gradings

2 AA Rosettes
4 Visit Wales Stars Hotel
4 AA Silver Stars Hotel
PoB Hotels PoB Hotels

Awards

The AA AA Breakfast Award 2024
Visit Wales Visit Wales Cyclists Welcome 2020
Visit Wales Visit Wales Walkers Welcome 2020
Visit Wales Visit Wales Gold Award 2016
Regional and Miscellaneous WTTC Safe Travels 2021
The AA 2AA Rosette 2023

Opening Times

Season (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025)

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