ANGELS SHARE HOTEL, Edinburgh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
9-11 Hope Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4EL,
Edinburgh
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Close to Edinburgh Castle
Great
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8.7
/10
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4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
"The rooms are clean, decorated simply, artsy."
JCB from United Kingdom
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"Each room is named after a Scottish celebrity."
Darrell from United Kingdom
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"We had the best cocktails at the bar."
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Rooms with Scottish Flair
Angels Share Hotel offers 31 bedrooms, each dedicated to a famous Scot like Sean Connery or Ewan McGregor. Rooms include complimentary WiFi, secure safes, LCD TVs, Scottish toiletries, Dyson Hot & Cool fans, fluffy bathrobes, slippers, and a stocked mini-bar. Superior rooms provide extra space, while Deluxe rooms feature Illy coffee machines and seating areas. Single rooms are compact, ideal for solo travelers.
Whisky & Live Music
The Angels' Share bar serves over 200 whiskies, craft cocktails, and Scottish beers. Live music plays Thursday to Sunday, featuring local musicians. The Devils Cut, a private basement bar, hosts events for 30-150 guests. The Club Room, with chandeliers and portraits of Scottish icons, offers a quieter retreat.
Scottish Cuisine & Events
Chefs prepare modern Scottish dishes using local ingredients. The a la carte menu highlights seasonal flavors, while the Sunday Roast Platter serves slow-cooked beef with classic sides. Cocktail masterclasses teach guests to mix signature drinks. Private events, from meetings to whisky tastings, can be booked in advance.
New Town Location
The hotel is in Edinburgh's New Town, a 10-minute walk from Waverley and Haymarket train stations. Nearby landmarks include Edinburgh Castle (1 km), the Royal Mile (1 km), and Calton Hill (1.5 km). The nearest NCP car park is a 10-minute walk away. Edinburgh Airport is 7.5 miles by taxi or shuttle bus.
Essential Hotel Services
Check-in starts at 3 PM, with luggage storage available for early arrivals. Breakfast runs from 8 AM to 11 AM daily. The bar opens until 1 AM on weekends. The restaurant serves lunch and dinner, closing at 10 PM on Fridays and Saturdays. Tours to Edinburgh Castle or the Highlands can be arranged through reception.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the charming Dean Village for picturesque views.
Sample haggis at the Sheep Heid Inn, Scotland's oldest pub.
Visit the secretive Mary King's Close for a unique history tour.
Enjoy whisky tasting at the Scotch Whisky Experience nearby.
Explore the vibrant Grassmarket for shops and street performers.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Classic Single Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
46 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Angels Share Hotel, the dining experiences celebrate the vibrant essence of Scotland, blending modern cuisine with traditional flavors. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals paired with an impressive selection of whisky in a stylish setting that invites relaxation and connection.
Restaurant #1
Scottish modern cuisine
Ambiance
A contemporary space showcasing sleek design and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends or colleagues.
Key Offerings
Highlighting the best of Scottish produce with an a la carte menu, complemented by a carefully curated cocktail selection and an impressive range of over 200 whiskies.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; open for meals until late.
Hudson's Bar
Casual dining from breakfast to late-night supper
Ambiance
Effortlessly stylish with a cozy yet modern feel, Hudson's Bar encourages leisurely dining any time of the day.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu focused on Scottish influences, perfect for enjoying a hearty breakfast or a relaxing late-night meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open from breakfast through late-night service.
The Angel's Tea
Afternoon tea experience
Ambiance
Charming and elegant, with a warm atmosphere perfect for a delightful gathering.
Key Offerings
Guests are greeted with a glass of Prosecco, followed by daily prepared sandwich bites, stunning cakes, homemade scones, and an array of teas.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; typically serves in the afternoon.
The Angels' Share Bar
Scottish bar dining
Ambiance
Lively and inviting space featuring live music and an engaging atmosphere for socializing.
Key Offerings
Serves delicious food late into the night with a focus on sharing plates and locally inspired dishes, pairing well with the extensive whisky selection.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 7 days a week until late.
The Devils Cut
Private bar and function space
Ambiance
Quirky and intimate, this venue is designed for groups, offering a unique setting for special occasions.
Key Offerings
Ideal for events and gatherings ranging from 30 to 130 guests, featuring tailored food and beverage options.
Reservation
Required for private bookings
Hours vary; private events.
Location
9-11 Hope Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4EL,
Edinburgh
Map view
9-11 Hope Street,
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom,
EH2 4EL,
Edinburgh
City landmarks
Museum
Edinburgh Castle
1.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Scotland
1.7
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery
930 m
Landmark
Royal Mile
1.2
km
Landmark
The Real Mary King's Close
1.4
km
Landmark
Arthur's Seat hike
3.0
km
Park
Princes Street Gardens
1.2
km
Museum
Camera Obscura and World of Illusions
1.1
km
Palace
Palace of Holyroodhouse
2.2
km
Gallery
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One
1.3
km
Church
St Giles' Cathedral
1.5
km
Monument
Scott Monument
990 m
Store
Edinburgh Old Town
1.4
km
Museum
The Writers' Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Calton Hill
1.7
km
Museum
Gladstone's Land
1.2
km
Landmark
Princes Street
610 m
Botanical Garden
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
2.3
km
Event hall
Edinburgh International Conference Centre
810 m
Museum
Museum of Childhood
1.7
km
Landmark
Nelson Monument
1.7
km
Square
Grassmarket
950 m
Landmark
The Scotch Whisky Experience
1.1
km
Landmark
Brass Rubbing Centre
1.5
km
Museum
John Knox House
1.7
km
Nearby
Museum
The Museum of the Royal Scots and the Royal Regiment of Scotland
570 m
Museum
Georgian House
250 m
West end of George Street 40 Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square
270 m
Church
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert
200 m
Church
Church of St John the Evangelist
220 m
Restaurants
Usquabae
30 m
2 Hope Street
Whighams Wine Cellars
90 m
13 Hope Street
Ryan's Bar
50 m
2-4 Hope Street
The Huxley
110 m
1 Rutland Street
Zizzi - Edinburgh Queensferry Street
120 m
42 Queensferry Street
Patisserie Maxime
100 m
6 Queensferry Street
Heads & Tales Bar
100 m
1A Rutland Place
Quattro Zero
130 m
40-41 Queensferry Street
Forage & Chatter
180 m
1A Alva Street
Vesta Bar & Kitchen
120 m
7-8 Queensferry Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Scottish National Gallery
12 minutes' walk
A premier art museum showcasing European masterpieces. Features free admission and guided tours.
Edinburgh Castle
16 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering stunning city views. Explore its ancient halls and exhibitions. Tickets required.
The Real Mary King's Close
17 minutes' walk
Underground tour revealing Edinburgh's hidden history. Notable for immersive storytelling. Pre-booking advised.
Calton Hill
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its monuments and panoramic city views. A great spot for sunset photos and a peaceful getaway.
Arthur's Seat Hike
35 minutes' walk
A challenging hike with rewarding landscapes. Ideal for thrill-seekers; panoramic views from the summit.
Yoga Classes at The Buzzworthy
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Perfect for those seeking wellness; advance booking recommended.
Usquabae
1 minute' walk
A whisky bar with a cozy atmosphere. Offers Scottish cuisine and an extensive whisky selection. Reservations suggested.
The Huxley
2 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant and bar with a relaxed vibe. Known for its modern Scottish dishes and craft cocktails.
Whighams Wine Cellars
2 minutes' walk
Charming wine cellar offering a range of international dishes. Great for wine lovers; caters to dietary needs.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Popular comedy venue featuring local and national acts. Friendly atmosphere; check for family-friendly shows.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting classical music and contemporary performances. Check schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Edinburgh16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)18 min
·
11.9
km
Dundee Airport (DND)143 min
·
94.8
km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station16 min
·
1.3
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP18.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
The Hudson Hotel Edinburgh
Questions of the users
About Angels Share Hotel
Is there a place to park nearby since there isn't parking at the hotel?
10 April 2024
No onsite parking is available. The closest car park is NCP Castle Terrace, which is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Parking fees apply as per the NCP Castle Terrace price list.
Are pets allowed, specifically larger breeds?
15 March 2024
Pets are not permitted in the hotel; only guide dogs are allowed.
Is checking in possible during the early morning hours after a late flight?
22 May 2024
Yes, late check-ins are welcome as the reception desk operates 24 hours a day.
Does the hotel have a lift for easy access to different floors?
5 June 2024
Yes, there is a lift available that provides access to all guest rooms.
What kind of New Year's Eve festivities can guests expect at the hotel?
31 December 2024
New Year's Eve events are hosted at the hotel with complimentary band access for residents on December 31. More details can be found on the hotel's website.
Is breakfast served in a restaurant setting, rather than in rooms?
11 February 2024
Yes, breakfast is now served in the hotel restaurant from 8 AM to 11 AM.
Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?
16 July 2024
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with hair dryers.
Is the breakfast price fixed, and do it include cereals and toast?
18 September 2024
Breakfast is offered at a fixed rate of £10 per person, which includes a main dish, tea or coffee, and fruit juice without extra charges for cereal and toast.
Are the stairs in the hotel easily accessible for those who prefer them over lifts?
1 October 2024
Yes, the stairs are easily accessible and connect the reception to the hotel rooms across three floors.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
14 April 2025
The nearest train station, Waverley Station, is approximately 1.3 kilometers away, and the walk is mostly flat along Princes Street.
Do all rooms come with windows for natural light?
27 May 2024
Yes, every room in the hotel includes windows.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel after checking out?
3 March 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to leave their luggage at the hotel after checkout.
Is early check-in an option for those wanting to explore before their room is ready?
9 April 2024
Official check-in time is at 3 PM. However, luggage can be stored for early arrivals, and access to the room may be granted if it's ready before 3 PM.
Is there a room service option available for dining?
23 February 2025
Yes, room service is available for guests.
Where can I find the A la Carte menu for your restaurant?
30 October 2024
The A la Carte menu is accessible on the hotel's website for review.
Are children allowed in the hotel restaurant during dining hours?
4 January 2025
Yes, children are allowed in the restaurant, but Scottish licensing laws restrict entry for those under 18 past 8 PM.