Angels Share Hotel ➔ Hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland

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About the Hotel

9-11 Hope Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4EL

Steps from Edinburgh Castle

Great

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8.5

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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Angels Share Hotel

Celebrity-themed rooms

Local whisky selection

Dyson fans

Themed cocktails

Tunnock's tea cakes

"Pictures of famous Scottish people everywhere."

Jan v from United Kingdom

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"The Tweed Valley Lamb Shoulder with minted beans and herbs with Fried potato. Best ever....i was going to lick the plate lol."

Bribsy from United Kingdom

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"Delicious cocktails and great service from Laura."

Naomi W from United Kingdom

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"Nice quiet room, good size. Liked the little touches such as the Scottish snacks left every day."

Cleia from United Kingdom

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Boutique hotel in Edinburgh's West End with 31 rooms each themed after a famous Scot

Rooms

Angels Share Hotel offers 31 bedrooms, each named after and decorated with portraits of iconic Scots such as Rod Stewart, Billy Connolly, and Gerard Butler. Room types include Superior Double or Twin (14 m2), Deluxe Double or Twin (20 m2 with seating area), Standard Double (7 m2), and Single (5 m2). All rooms include a Dyson Hot & Cool Fan, Tunnock's teacake, and a fully stocked mini bar; deluxe rooms add an Illy coffee machine.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves contemporary Scottish cuisine with seasonally inspired signature dishes, using locally sourced ingredients from trusted suppliers. Lunch is available Monday to Friday from 12pm-5pm, with 2-course pricing starting at £18.00. The Sharing Sunday Roast Platter features slow-roasted beef with classic trimmings, and guests can also book an Address to a Haggis experience or Afternoon Tea.

Bar & Whisky

The main bar features an extensive whisky list with over 200 varieties, alongside a curated cocktail menu and Scottish craft beers. Guests can join a Cocktail Masterclass where experienced bartenders teach how to make two signature cocktails, including a welcome drink and celebratory shot. The Devil's Cut basement bar, available for private hire, accommodates groups of 30-150 guests with exposed brickwork, mirrors, and candlelight.

Entertainment & Events

Live music is performed Thursday through Sunday: Thursdays 7pm-10pm, Fridays 8pm-12am, Saturdays 8:30pm-12:30am, and Sundays 3pm-6pm. The Club Room, with portraits of Scottish greats and chandeliers, offers a quieter area for daytime coffee or afternoon drinks from the a la carte menu. The main bar has two big screens for Six Nations rugby, and the hotel is a short stroll from Murrayfield Stadium.

Location & Services

The hotel sits in Edinburgh's West End, within walking distance of Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, and the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Waverley Station (0.8 miles) and Haymarket Station (0.6 miles) are both within a 12-minute walk; Edinburgh Airport is 7.5 miles away via tram or taxi (£15-£20). Tours and attractions such as Edinburgh Castle tours and JK Rowling walking tours can be booked through Tourdesk or directly with the reception staff.

Highlights

Rooms: 31 rooms themed after famous Scots

Dining: Sharing Sunday Roast Platter & Address to a Haggis

Bar: Over 200 whiskies and cocktail masterclasses

Entertainment: Live music Thu-Sun at the main bar

Events: Devil's Cut private bar for up to 150 guests

Location: Steps from Edinburgh Castle and Murrayfield Stadium

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Dean Village, a hidden gem by the Water of Leith.
Savor Haggis at The Royal McGregor; it's an iconic Scottish dish.
Visit the Surgeons' Hall Museums for fascinating medical history insights.
Explore the vibrant Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local produce.
Climb Arthur's Seat for stunning views over the city; it's worth it!

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTaste of Scotland

The full Scottish breakfast was exceptional, featuring delicious local ingredients. Dinner was sensational, truly one of the best meals.

Robert from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesThemed Comfort

Our room, named after a Scottish celebrity, was comfortable and well-presented with quality toiletries. The bed was exceptionally comfortable.

Olivia from Canada

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BathroomShower Bliss

The shower had excellent water pressure, and the pillows were among the best ever experienced in a hotel. Fresh ground coffee was a nice touch.

James from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentVibrant Evenings

The bar area has a fantastic atmosphere with live music every night, creating a delightful end to the day.

Sophia from France

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Select your room type

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

Classic Single Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single bed
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Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
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Shower
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
34 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
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Facilities

Angels Share Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

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

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

Angels Share Hotel Location

9-11 Hope Street, Edinburgh, EH2 4EL

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Edinburgh Castle

1.26 km

Museum

National Museum of Scotland

1.74 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery

930 m

Landmark

Royal Mile

1.18 km

Landmark

The Real Mary King's Close

1.38 km

Landmark

Arthur's Seat hike

2.96 km

Park

Princes Street Gardens

1.22 km

Museum

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

1.1 km

Palace

Palace of Holyroodhouse

2.19 km

Gallery

Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art One

1.26 km

Church

St Giles' Cathedral

1.5 km

Monument

Scott Monument

990 m

Store

Edinburgh Old Town

1.37 km

Museum

The Writers' Museum

1.14 km

Landmark

Calton Hill

1.71 km

Museum

Gladstone's Land

1.15 km

Landmark

Princes Street

610 m

Botanical Garden

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

2.26 km

Event hall

Edinburgh International Conference Centre

810 m

Museum

Museum of Childhood

1.66 km

Landmark

Nelson Monument

1.72 km

Square

Grassmarket

950 m

Landmark

The Scotch Whisky Experience

1.11 km

Landmark

Brass Rubbing Centre

1.49 km

Museum

John Knox House

1.73 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

Ryan's Bar

50 m

2-4 Hope Street

Whighams Wine Cellars

90 m

13 Hope Street

The Huxley

110 m

1 Rutland Street

Patisserie Maxime

100 m

6 Queensferry Street

Heads & Tales Bar

100 m

1A Rutland Place

Quattro Zero

130 m

40-41 Queensferry Street

ASK Italian

120 m

9-13 Shandwick Place Rutland Court

Forage & Chatter

180 m

1A Alva Street

Vesta Bar & Kitchen

120 m

7-8 Queensferry Street

Explore Edinburgh

Scottish National Gallery

12 minutes' walk

Art collections from the Renaissance to the 19th century. Free admission, perfect for art lovers.

National Museum of Scotland

20 minutes' walk

A diverse collection showcasing Scotland's history and culture. Features interactive exhibits.

Edinburgh Castle

16 minutes' walk

Historic fortress offering breathtaking city views. Rich in history, a must-visit for tourists.

The Real Mary King's Close

17 minutes' walk

Underground tours of 17th-century Edinburgh. Insightful tales of the city's past await.

Arthur's Seat Hike

35 minutes' walk

Challenging hike with stunning panoramic views of Edinburgh. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Relaxation at Spa

10 minutes' drive

Local wellness spa offering massages and treatments. Ideal for a calming escape from city life.

Whighams Wine Cellars

2 minutes' walk

Charming wine bar with a cozy atmosphere. Known for tapas and extensive wine selection.

The Huxley

2 minutes' walk

Trendy spot serving modern British cuisine. Reservations recommended for evening dining.

Usquabae

1 minute' walk

Scottish whisky bar with a vast selection. Perfect for tastings and enjoying local flavors.

Camera Obscura and World of Illusions

14 minutes' walk

Interactive exhibits and optical illusions. Fun for families and curious minds.

Ryans Bar

1 minute' walk

Lively pub with a classic vibe. Hosts quiz nights and a great place for evening drinks.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Edinburgh 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI) 20 min · 13.1 km
Glasgow (GLA) 132 min · 87.8 km
Train
Haymarket Train Station 12 min · 1 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 18.5 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Former name

The Hudson Hotel Edinburgh

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Angels Share Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Comfortable beds

Excellent breakfast

Convenient location

Unique room themes

Cons

Noise from bar

Lack of air conditioning

Inconsistent food quality

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About Angels Share Hotel

Is breakfast served in the restaurant or is room service still an option?

12 March 2024

Breakfast is served in the restaurant from 8am to 11:30am every day, offering a delightful start to your morning.

What are the parking options available near the hotel?

28 April 2024

Onsite parking is not available, but the nearest car park is NCP Castle Terrace, which is a 10-minute walk away. Check their price list for current rates.

Are pets allowed to stay in the hotel?

10 February 2024

Pets are not permitted within the hotel, with the exception of guide dogs for visually impaired guests.

Is there a lift available for accessing different floors in the hotel?

15 January 2024

Yes, the hotel features a lift, providing easy access to all floors and comfortable convenience for guests.

What types of food options are available for breakfast?

5 May 2024

Breakfast is offered for a fixed rate of £10 per person, encompassing a main dish from the menu along with tea or coffee and juice. Cereal and toast are included at no extra charge.

How accessible are the stairs for guests who prefer not to use the lift?

22 June 2024

Stair access is readily available throughout the hotel, making it easy for guests to navigate between floors without difficulty.

Does the hotel have any special events for New Year's Eve celebrations?

31 December 2024

A Hogmanay celebration will take place at the hotel, and guests staying on December 31st will receive a complimentary band for the event.

What kind of items are stocked in the minibar available in the rooms?

19 July 2024

The minibar includes a selection of spirits, mixers, and beers, with each item individually charged as it is consumed.

Is it possible to leave luggage at the hotel after checking out?

2 August 2024

Guests are welcome to leave their bags at the hotel after checking out, allowing for a leisurely exploration of the area before departing.