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Our top choices for Shrewsbury historic hotels

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Prince Rupert Hotel

Prince Rupert Hotel
4.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Overall the hotel is very good & room was good, just a few tweaks needed & a bit of updating here and there. The breakfast was good & the location is excellent"
United Kingdom
Jutci
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Prince Rupert Hotel
Indoor wedding

Peckforton Castle

Peckforton Castle
4.0 star property
Tarporley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (234 reviews)
"Amazing setting and beautiful grounds Great place for wedding celebrations However the rooms were rather small with limited facilities for the price paid. Breakfast times restricted to 8-10 , would extend to accommodate guests’needs. Also a bit disappointing you had to pay a supplement to have half of the items on the menu"
United Kingdom
konstantina
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Peckforton Castle
Banquet hall

Park Hall Hotel and Spa Wolverhampton

Park Hall Hotel and Spa Wolverhampton
3.5 star property
Wolverhampton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing AC. Good sized rooms."
United Kingdom
Pronoy
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Park Hall Hotel and Spa Wolverhampton
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Lucea Cottage 1 Bed Bungalow sleeps 2 Craven Arms Shropshire

Lucea Cottage 1 Bed Bungalow sleeps 2 Craven Arms Shropshire
Craven Arms
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Comfortable and well situated for a short stay. Clean and tidy and fresh milk in the fridge - thanks."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Lucea Cottage 1 Bed Bungalow sleeps 2 Craven Arms Shropshire
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Number 5

Number 5
3.0 star property
Telford
The price is €479
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Number 5
Spa

The Cowshed 5* Barns

The Cowshed 5* Barns
Wrenbury, Nr Nantwich
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"The property was nice enough but our weekend didn't get off to a great start as our booking hadn't gone through to the property owner. Rachel did however find us somewhere else to stay and then upgraded us to the Old Parlour on our 3rd night."
United Kingdom
Mikala J.
The price is €538
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Cowshed 5* Barns
Property grounds

The Old Parlour at Cheshire Boutique Barns

The Old Parlour at Cheshire Boutique Barns
Wrenbury
The price is €672
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Old Parlour at Cheshire Boutique Barns
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Top Shrewsbury Hotel Reviews

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing"
Luke 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

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 523 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 Attingham Park, Wroxeter Roman City and Henry Tudor House. 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.

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