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About the Hotel

The Market Place, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9QZ
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In the heart of Lavenham
Great
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4-star historical inn in Lavenham with seasonal dining

Accommodations

The Angel Hotel offers eight en-suite rooms equipped with Wi-Fi access, providing comfort for those exploring the surrounding area. Each room combines contemporary conveniences with the charm of the historic inn, dating back to 1420. Guests can enjoy privacy and peaceful surroundings while being close to local attractions.

Location

Situated on the unspoiled market square of the Suffolk village of Lavenham, the hotel stands as a central point for travelers wishing to explore nearby historic villages such as Long Melford and Clare. Lavenham is recognized for its rich wool heritage, making the hotel's location a key attraction for history enthusiasts. Cyclists and ramblers can access scenic trails right from the hotel.

Dining

The hotel's on-site dining offers seasonal home-cooked meals tailored to showcase local ingredients, providing an engaging culinary experience. Visitors can sit down for a hearty meal or enjoy a drink in a friendly atmosphere. The inviting spaces include cozy corners and a spacious garden that can accommodate families and pets.

Outdoor Spaces

The stunning garden area at The Angel is designed for relaxation, serving as a haven for all, including couples and families. Pets are welcome, creating a friendly environment for dog owners. In colder months, guests can enjoy the inglenook fireplace in the common area, offering warmth and comfort.

Additional Amenities

The hotel offers a warm welcome and friendly service, maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that encourages community and connection. Cozy seating areas with chesterfields invite guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The historic nature of the inn adds a distinctive character that enhances the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Historic village market square

Rooms: Eight en-suite rooms

Dining: Seasonal home-cooked food

Outdoor: Spacious garden for families and pets

“Steeped in over 600 years of history, this timber-framed inn resides in Lavenham's unspoiled market square. Dining stands out, from generous portions to locally sourced ingredients, creating a truly personalized experience. Inviting garden spaces accommodate both families and pets, making it a relaxed base for exploring Suffolk.”
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Facilities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Angel Hotel, dining is an experience that celebrates British cuisine in a warm and inviting setting. Guests can explore a delightful array of flavors, making it perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners, all just steps away from the stunning National Trust property across the street.
The Angel Hotel Lavenham Restaurant photo
The Angel Hotel Lavenham Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A welcoming space that caters to families and couples alike, featuring a cozy interior that encourages linger over delightful meals.
Key Offerings
Special attention is given to vegetarian and gluten-free options, allowing guests to savor traditional British dishes tailored to diverse dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure seating, especially during peak dining times.
Open for lunch and dinner from Monday to Saturday, with extended hours on Sundays for brunch.

The Angel Hotel Location

The Market Place, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9QZ
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The Market Place, Lavenham, United Kingdom, CO10 9QZ
Nearby
Market Place
Lavenham Guildhall
300 ft
Market Place
Little Hall Lavenham
200 ft
Lavenham
300 ft
Gallery
The Lion House Gallery
500 ft
61 Water St
Harry Potter's birthplace
900 ft
Restaurants
The Great House
200 ft
Market Place
The Angel
100 ft
Market Place
S&B Lavenham Greyhound
500 ft
97 High Street
Munnings Tea Room
500 ft
7 High Street The Crooked House
The Parlour
400 ft
91 High Street
Cafe Nini
400 ft
17 High St
Number Ten Wine Bar and Kitchen
500 ft
10 Lady St
Gallery Restaurant
600 ft
High Street The Swan Hotel Lavenham
Lavenham, Suffolk
700 ft
12 Lady St
Afternoon Tea
800 ft
High Street The Swan Hotel Lavenham
Explore Lavenham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lavenham Guildhall
1 minute walking
Lavenham Guildhall, a historic landmark, showcases the town's medieval architecture and offers fascinating insights into local history.
Little Hall Lavenham
1 minute walking
Little Hall Lavenham, a charming house museum, features local heritage exhibits and beautiful garden displays for visitors to enjoy.
Harry Potter's birthplace
4 minutes walking
Harry Potter's birthplace provides a glimpse into the early life of J.K. Rowling's famous character, along with engaging displays.
Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul
8 minutes' walk
This stunning church features impressive architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows, ideal for architecture enthusiasts.
Walking Tours
1 minute walking
Guided walking tours are available to explore the rich history of Lavenham, a perfect mix for history buffs and casual visitors.
Cycling in the Countryside
5 minutes' drive
Cycling rentals can be found nearby, offering scenic routes through picturesque countryside, suitable for thrill-seekers and families.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments are a short drive away, providing a perfect escape for guests seeking rejuvenation in a tranquil setting.
The Great House
1 minute walking
Known for its upscale ambiance, The Great House serves exquisite dishes using local ingredients, and reservations are recommended.
The Angel
1 minute walking
The Angel offers a cozy atmosphere with a traditional menu featuring classic British fare alongside modern culinary innovations.
S&B Lavenham Greyhound
2 minutes walking
This welcoming pub serves hearty meals and locally brewed ales, making it a favorite for casual dining and relaxed gatherings.
The Lion House Gallery
2 minutes walking
The Lion House Gallery hosts rotating art exhibitions and offers a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for families and art lovers alike.
Local Pubs with Live Music
5 minutes' drive
A few local pubs feature live music nights, creating an enjoyable vibe for couples and friends looking for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Lavenham3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Cambridge (CBG)91 min  ·  37.4 mi
London Stansted (STN)95 min  ·  39.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Angel Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Pros
Comfortable bed
Fantastic food
Exceptional location
Cons
Indifferent staff
Guest reviews
based on 986 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The Angel Hotel
Is it possible to bring my dog along during my stay?
15 March 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome for a fee of £10 per night.
How does the hotel ensure social distancing in its dining areas?
21 April 2024
The restaurant has been reconfigured for adequate spacing between tables, with additional outdoor seating available in a large beer garden.
Are parking facilities available for guests?
10 May 2024
Complimentary parking is available in the market square, along with a car park located behind the hotel.
Is a full English breakfast included in the morning meal options?
08 June 2024
Yes, a variety of cooked breakfast options, including a full English breakfast, is served.
Can guests dine at the restaurant on Christmas Day and Boxing Day?
25 November 2024
Yes, the restaurant is open on Christmas Day and requires previous booking along with a pre-order.
Are the rooms accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
17 February 2025
All rooms are on the first floor, so accessibility depends on the specific mobility issue.
Is it possible to have a twin room for my stay?
12 January 2025
Twin rooms are available upon request; just call to reserve or note it during the booking process.
Are dogs permitted in the bar and restaurant areas?
04 July 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in the bar area, and guests can choose from the same menu available in the restaurant.
What's the breakfast serving time in the hotel?
03 August 2024
Breakfast is served between 8:00 and 9:45.
Is there any lounge space available aside from the bar?
22 September 2024
There is a comfortable bar area that provides a relaxing environment for guests.
Do all rooms come equipped with en-suite facilities?
01 October 2024
Yes, every room has en-suite facilities, featuring either showers, baths, or both.
Can guests park their vehicles with trailers?
16 December 2024
Parking for cars and trailers is allowed, provided there is sufficient space available in the market square.

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