Shrewsbury Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Shrewsbury, England

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Top Shrewsbury Historic Hotels

Prince Rupert Hotel
Experience traditional charm in this historic hotel with a half-timbered facade and black timber framing.

Prince Rupert Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very nice historical hotel. "
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Prince Rupert Hotel
The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury
Relax in this inviting space with a large bed, comfortable chair, and convenient table and lamp.

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Short stay, very convenient, loved the hotel "
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury
Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
Stroll through lush greenery to a classical archway, framed by mature trees and statues, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (985)
"Had a fabulous stay, been many times before when it was Mercure Hotels. Had an issue on the first day, which was quickly resolved. Will stay again, when we are visiting family."
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
The ideal base for touring. Secluded rural setting on the edge of Shrewsbury!
Surrounded by a lush garden with a variety of flowering plants, this serene outdoor space offers a peaceful retreat.

The ideal base for touring. Secluded rural setting on the edge of Shrewsbury!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111)
"Beautiful location, cottage was well equipped and very comfortable. Lovely part of the world. The owners were very friendly. Highly recommended."
The ideal base for touring. Secluded rural setting on the edge of Shrewsbury!
The Old Post Office
Enjoy a casual dining experience at the Old Post Office, where a chalkboard menu offers BBQ Chicken and Fish & Chips.

The Old Post Office

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (454)
"Very good value stay £70 room including 2 breakfasts'! Staff were very friendly and helpful. Only slight downside is the noise if there is live music in the pub, but this wrapped up around midnight for us and closing the window made it barely audible to no big issue."
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Old Post Office
The Old Rectory
Enjoy a serene outdoor dining experience amidst lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

The Old Rectory

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405)
"So peaceful and very quiet excellent breakfast and located for adventures around the area. "
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Old Rectory
The Bull Inn
Experience the charm of the Bull Inn, where guests can enjoy a warm welcome and comfortable outdoor seating.

The Bull Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (786)
"Excellent value for money, ideal central location and friendly staff. On the downside, it’s starting to look a little bit tired in places but I think this reflects in the price."
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Bull Inn
Abbots Mead Hotel
Traditional brick house with a central entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and outdoor seating areas.

Abbots Mead Hotel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170)
"Lovely small hotel with friendly staff, very convenient location and great breakfast."
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Abbots Mead Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG
Welcome to Holiday Inn Express, featuring a glass door entrance and a covered walkway.

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Nice hotel"
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG
Albright Hussey Manor
Relax in a serene bedroom with a four-poster canopy bed, ornate furniture, and a chandelier.

Albright Hussey Manor

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (157)
"Historic building in a beautiful location"
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Albright Hussey Manor
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Shrewsbury?
On a trip to Shrewsbury, history seekers may want to plan a visit to the churches. While you're here, you can visit the spas and countryside. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
What's the best hotel in Shrewsbury to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Prince Rupert Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Old Market Hall is a short walk away.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Shrewsbury?
In Shrewsbury, you'll find 531 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 5 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Shrewsbury?
Shrewsbury is notable for its churches and landmarks like Henry Tudor House, Attingham Park and Wroxeter Roman City. Cultural venues include Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, Wem Town Hall and Coleham Pumping Station. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Old Market Hall and The Quarry Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Shrewsbury?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Shrewsbury, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Shrewsbury have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Shrewsbury, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.