The Angel Hotel, Alton (Hampshire) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Gosport Road, Alton (Hampshire), United Kingdom

Close to Holy Trinity

Great

8.2

8.7

/10

1.0

4.1

Loved by The Angel Hotel guests

Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable beds
Super clean room
Good value

"Calm atmosphere, friendly staff, very accommodating re gluten free food."

Bunster from United Kingdom

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"Gluten free bun for me ? and chips were cooked separately, the chips were amazing."

Claire W from United Kingdom

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"Stay here regularly on business trips and always a warm welcome . Rooms have all been great and the food superb and indeed wholesome."

Graham from United Kingdom

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3-star countryside retreat in Hampshire

Accommodations

The Angel Hotel provides 37 comfortable bedrooms, catering to both short and long stays. Each room is designed to deliver a restful experience, allowing guests to recharge after exploring the picturesque surroundings. The hotel's competitive pricing ensures accessible accommodations for various budgets.

Event Space

The Nicholson Suite serves as a fully refurbished venue for weddings and events. This suite offers a charming setting for special occasions, accommodating guests with an inviting atmosphere. An accompanying bridal suite enhances the experience for couples on their wedding day.

Dining Options

The hotel features an expansive restaurant and bar, perfect for relaxation and social gatherings. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that caters to different tastes and preferences. This on-site dining option allows visitors to savor meals without leaving the property.

Local Attractions

The Angel Hotel is conveniently located six miles from both Alton and Petersfield, offering easy access to local attractions. Notable sites include Jane Austen's House and Highclere Castle, known from the series Downton Abbey, within a 45-minute drive. Exploring the South Downs National Park provides guests with scenic views and outdoor activities.

Location

Nestled in the picturesque Hampshire countryside, the hotel boasts a scenic setting surrounded by the South Downs National Park. This prime location offers guests the opportunity to explore breathtaking landscapes. Proximity to Winchester and shopping centers in Basingstoke lends a mix of tranquility and convenience.

Highlights

Accommodations: 37 comfortable bedrooms

Event Space: Nicholson Suite for weddings

Dining Options: Spacious restaurant and bar

Local Attractions: Highclere Castle access

“The Angel Hotel, set in Alton near the Southdowns National Park, strikes me as a comfortable base for exploring Hampshire. I noted the eclectic restaurant and relaxing garden spaces, which alongside practical amenities makes it suitable for both families and business stays. Its location near Jane Austen's House and Highclere Castle adds to its appeal.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFood Never Fails

The food here is delicious and the breakfast buffet offers a great selection. The burgers are very tasty and the dinner is also good.

Michael from Canada

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Guest ParkingAmple parking

There is ample parking on site. I was able to park easily. The hotel is situated back from the road, so it is quiet.

Jane Smith from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfy Beds!

The bedroom was nice and quiet. The bed was very comfortable and the linen crisp and clean, ensuring a restful nights sleep.

Ricardo from Spain

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BathroomBig Bathroom

The room was modern and clean. The bathroom was a good size. The showers are lovely and powerful and the towels are fluffy.

Mei Ling from China

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The Angel Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Lodge Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Angel Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Angel Hotel features a welcoming dining experience that celebrates British cuisine with a selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day in a traditional and spacious setting, perfect for both relaxation and social gatherings.

Restaurant #1

British

Ambiance

Traditional and tranquil, designed for comfort and socialization with friends and family.

Key Offerings

Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with a focus on British classics and accommodating dietary preferences.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast: Mon-Fri 07:00-09:30, Sat-Sun 08:00-10:00; Dinner: Daily 18:00-21:00, with brunch on Sun 12:00-16:00.

The Angel Hotel Location

Gosport Road, Alton (Hampshire), United Kingdom

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Gosport Road, Alton (Hampshire), United Kingdom

City landmarks

Church

Holy Trinity

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dene Rally

1.6 mi

Landmark

Monkwood Mission Church

1.4 mi

Church

Saint Mary Magdalene

1.4 mi

Landmark

St Mary's

1.4 mi

Landmark

Camouflage Paintball

1.7 mi

Landmark

Hampshire Activities

2.3 mi

Landmark

Rear Admiral Dennis Royle Farquharson Cambell

2.3 mi

Landmark

Church of St Peter ad Vincula

2.4 mi

Landmark

Rotherfield Park

2.6 mi

Landmark

The Church in the Woods

2.6 mi

Landmark

Church of St Peter

2.6 mi

Church

St Peter's Church

2.6 mi

Landmark

Church of St Peter on the Green

2.7 mi

Landmark

Church of St James

2.9 mi

Nearby

Church

Holy Trinity

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Restaurants

The Angel Inn

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Gosport Road

Explore Alton (Hampshire)

Local Highlights

Holy Trinity

25 minutes walking

Neo-Gothic church known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Dene Rally

30 minutes walking

Exciting venue for local events and rallies, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and community engagement opportunities.

Monkwood Mission Church

25 minutes walking

Charming church with a welcoming community and a serene setting, ideal for quiet reflection.

St Mary's

25 minutes walking

Historic church rich in heritage, inviting guests to admire its striking architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

Hiking in Monkwood

10 minutes driving

Enjoy scenic trails in Monkwood for hiking enthusiasts, with paths ranging from easy to challenging.

Relaxation at Rotherfield Park

10 minutes driving

Peaceful park setting for leisurely picnics, walks, and enjoying nature's tranquility.

The Angel Inn

1 minute walking

Cozy local pub known for traditional fare and a lively atmosphere, featuring hearty options and local ales.

The White Hart

5 minutes driving

Quaint restaurant offering delicious homemade dishes, with a rustic ambiance and outdoor seating available.

The Alton Maltings

5 minutes driving

Community arts center hosting performances, workshops, and art exhibitions, appealing to all ages.

The Lion Brewery

10 minutes driving

Vibrant brewery known for local craft beers and live music events, providing a great evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Alton (Hampshire)18 min · 7.3 mi

Airports

Southampton (SOU)55 min · 22.4 mi

London Heathrow (LHR)119 min · 49.1 mi

Train

Alton Railway Station19 min · 7.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop13 min · 5.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Angel Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Angel Hotel offers a comfortable stay in a quiet location, with guests frequently highlighting the excellent evening meal and breakfast. Many appreciate the spacious rooms and modern, clean facilities. The hotel's location near Winchester is seen as a definite plus.

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Review score

Based on 574 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Breakfast

9.0/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Pros

Clean room

Comfortable room

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Spacious accommodation

Cons

Excessive noise

Limited menu

Nicholas from United Kingdom

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 12, 2026

9.0/10

tranquil retreat

excellent caregreat spotpleasing setting

the staff were lovely they provided excellent care . the hotel is in a great spot and its location provides peaceful moments. the food tasted great and the setting was so pleasing

the menu felt somewhat limited to my personal taste.

Dining

9/10

the food options presented reasonable choices with daily specials available. breakfast featured a wonderful buffet to start the day wonderfully. i found the food to always be lovely and wholesome here.

Location

10/10

the hotel boasts a fantastic location for my needs since it is situated perfectly. although it is on an a-road it was very quiet at night. it is also located in a rural quiet village and is easily accessible.

Facilities

8/10

rooms were spacious and beds provided a full night's sleep after a long day. the fluffy towels and a serviceable room each night were great. each room also has all the usual amenities you expect like tea and coffee.

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Joe from United States

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 13, 2026

6/10

thin wallslimited breakfast

i discovered Several problems . the walls SEEMED thin. i could hear noises from other rooms. the breakfast selection was limited. Few hot options were available. i think that a greater variety of food would improve the experience.

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Rowan from United Kingdom

Business traveller

Standard Single Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 28, 2025

6/10

acceptable stay, but some issues

helpful staffdated roomuncomfortable bed

the staff were helpful and friendly, which i did appreciate.

the bed wasn't very comfortable, i tossed and turned all night. breakfast was alright, though nothing special really. the general condition of the room was disappointing.

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Questions of the users

About The Angel Hotel

Are the bathrooms in the hotel rooms equipped with en-suite facilities?

12 March 2024

All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms for guest convenience.

Is the dining area currently open for food and drinks?

4 April 2024

Food and drinks are available for outside dining or takeaway to rooms, with plans to open the restaurant for indoor dining on 17 May 2024.

What are the breakfast serving hours during the week?

21 April 2024

Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM Monday through Friday, and from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends and bank holidays.

Where are the twin-bedded rooms located on the property?

17 May 2024

The twin rooms are situated in the lodge/annex building located at the front of the property, up the car park.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool available for guests?

30 April 2024

There are no swimming pool facilities available at this property.

Can I request a rear-facing room when making my reservation through the app?

25 June 2024

Requests for rear-facing rooms can be made at the time of booking, subject to availability.

Are assistance dogs permitted at this accommodation?

8 July 2024

Assistance dogs are welcome at the hotel.

Are pets allowed in the hotel rooms?

15 June 2024

Due to allergy concerns, pets are not permitted in the rooms.

Is there on-site parking available for guests?

11 August 2024

The hotel offers a spacious and free parking area for all guests.

What local attractions can I explore nearby?

22 September 2024

The hotel is conveniently located near attractions like Jane Austen's House at Chawton and Highclere Castle, and is just 6 miles from Alton and Petersfield.

Is there a gluten-free breakfast option available?

3 October 2024

A gluten-free breakfast can be provided if notified upon check-in.

How many rooms does the hotel have in total?

5 November 2024

The hotel features 37 comfortable rooms available for guests.