The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

In the heart of Shrewsbury's historic town centre, this hotel blends 16th‑century architecture with easy access to the town. Steps from Henry Tudor House, St Alkmond's Church and the Old Market Hall, shops and attractions are a five‑minute walk away. Shrewsbury Rail Station is about a 15‑minute stroll.

Fifty‑nine individually decorated rooms give each stay a unique feel. Rooms include shower/tub combinations, coffee and tea makers, hairdryers and digital programming, with daily housekeeping and irons available on request. The lobby fireplace and a domed Adam Ballroom add storied, traditional character — the place even hosted figures like Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin.

Complimentary wireless internet and free Wi‑Fi in the bar and lounge keep you connected. On‑site offerings include wedding and event services, a tour desk, a children’s playroom (family‑friendly), laundry and dry cleaning, plus a cosy lobby fireplace. Secure on‑site parking is available for a small charge (approx. £5 per car per stay).

24‑hour front desk with luggage storage and safe‑deposit boxes. Multiple function rooms — including the impressive domed Adam Ballroom — suit conferences, private dining and events. Self parking is available (charges apply).

The Hayward Restaurant serves a quintessentially British menu with fresh local ingredients for lunch and dinner. The Oak Bar offers all‑day teas, coffees, homemade cakes, light bites and value evening dining. Full cooked breakfasts are available for a fee (weekdays 7:00–9:00, weekends 7:30–10:30).