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The Alb

3.5 star property
Hotel in Shrewsbury with free breakfast and coffee shop/cafe

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Basic Single Room, Ensuite
Welcome to The Alb, where warmth and comfort meet modern convenience. Enjoy a free breakfast, grab a coffee at the cafe or unwind with friends at the bar.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is €80
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

Room options

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Basic Single Room, Ensuite

Basic Single Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Heating
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Quadruple Room, Ensuite

Quadruple Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Heating
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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1 bedroom

Basic Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room, Ensuite

Double Room, Ensuite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Heating
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Shrewsbury is home to The Alb. Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery and Coleham Pumping Station are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Drummond Outdoor and Lord Hill's Column. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Montgomery Waters Meadow or New Bucks Head Stadium.
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Map
14 Smithfield Road, Shrewsbury, England, SY1 1PB

What's nearby

  • Shrewsbury Castle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Henry Tudor House - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Quarry Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Shrewsbury Abbey - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Attingham Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Shrewsbury Station - 2 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Tap And Can - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Salopian - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Oil - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪M&S Café - ‬8 min walk
  • Floro Lounge

About this property

The Alb

Property highlights
Take advantage of free breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe and a bar at The Alb. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a restaurant.
Additional perks include:
  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit/debit cards
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Alb pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Alb?

As of 29 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Alb on 31 Aug 2025 start from €79.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Alb?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Alb?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Alb located?

Situated in Shrewsbury, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Shrewsbury Castle, St. Mary's Church and St Alkmond's Church. Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery and Old Market Hall are also within 10 minutes. Shrewsbury Station is only a 2-minute walk.

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The Alb Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 108 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 108 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 108 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 108 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 108 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was comfortable and clean, the staff were very helpful and the breakfast was amazing. I really enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Spot for a short Stop

Amazing place to staff and the manager was excellent, very helpful. Breakfast was superb.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Oakley

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would not recommend anything about this accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and helpful Room was a good price
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely warm welcome from the staff and the room was spotless absolutely recommend!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff, warm and comfortable room. Tasty breakfast - service at breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly staff

Really nice comfortable rooms friendly staff great breakfast round stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location very clean and comfortable staff very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay ! We definitely return again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room with fantastically friendly stall.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Brilliant stay, staff are great, food and drinks were great. Room itself was lovely, spacious and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Benoit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Very good stay, excellent location, breakfast was amazing and food very good and reasonably priced. Nothing to complain about.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great decently priced find in the heart of Shrewsbury, my room was modern, comfortable and very clean. The staff were very friendly and the freshly cooked breakfast was a nice bonus. I'll happily stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay although was a bit noisy at times but that comes from being in such a great location. Breakfast was fantastic and Paul was very attentive. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A short walk from the train station which we liked. The room was on the ground floor which was nice as we didn’t have to carry our luggage up several flights of stairs.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good stay. Food was excellent. Would recommend to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bethany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overnight parking is easy in the multi story. Cute hotel, very friendly staff and wasnt too loud considering was right next to a busy road and a bar. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The young woman behind the bar was great she made the best cocktails 🍹 lovely thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Michael

OK , helpful staff, but lacks parking
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely accommodation. Great location to get into town and just across the road from the train station. We had breakfast too which was very good. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that towels were provided despite Expedia stating they weren't. Very reasonably priced.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was on the ground floor which suited me. Very clean, Beautiful bathroom. Bedroom was a bit small with only one pouffe to sit on. Overall enjoyed our stay. Staff were very helpful. Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tom was the ultimate Host. Great experience, and lovely little associated pub...
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

LOUISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will definitely be back.

Room was compact but clean and nicely presented - great ground floor option for anyone with mobility issues. Lovely breakfast. Staff super friendly and helpful when there was an issue with our room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023