Experts' Choice Award The Angel Hotel
What the experts agree on
This Grade II-listed Victorian gem sits right across from Cardiff Castle in the city center, housing guests since 1883 with historic charm and a prime location near major attractions—though it's budget-friendly rather than lavish.
“Across the street from the castle, this lavish Victorian hotel was founded in 1883 by the third marquess of Bute.”
– Lonely Planet
Frommer's "This elegant Victorian hotel across from Cardiff Castle was the place to stay in South Wales when it was first built." Full review
The Guardian "The Angel in Abergavenny is famous for its gargantuan afternoon tea and lies just across the road from the Angel Bakery, home to the best breads and cakes in town."
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Independent "Only a rugby ball’s throw away from all the major sporting action and music events happening at the Millennium Stadium, the Grade II-listed Angel Hotel is smack bang in the centre of town and has previously hosted the likes of Greta Garbo and The Beatles"
Independent "Rest up between cycling routes at The Angel Hotel, which is just 10 minutes from the nearest train station. It has a restaurant serving meals including afternoon tea, should you be in..."
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Pet Friendly
Bar/Lounge
Free Internet
Room Service
Laundry Service
Restaurant
Pool
Fitness Center
Multilingual
$51/night
on Booking.com
