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About the Hotel

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1UY
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Close to the historic old town
Nice
6.9
7.6
/10
3.5
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Conveniently located around a 5-minute walk from the Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, the smoke-free The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury features a private art gallery. Offering a ballroom, this 3-star hotel is right around the corner from Laura's Tower.

Location

The Shrewsbury Folk Festival is a mere 1.8 km from the hotel, while The Dana Prison is a mere 0.8 km away. The city centre of Shrewsbury can be reached in 5 minutes on foot.

Alkmund Park Pool is approximately 10 minutes by car from The Lion Shrewsbury.

This accommodation is located 75 km from Chester Hawarden airport and a few steps from A bus stop.

Rooms

There are 59 rooms with an iron with ironing board. Some of them offer a plasma TV as well as tea and coffee making facilities. Also, The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury features carpeted flooring. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy views of the courtyard from this Shrewsbury hotel.

Eat & Drink

There is a lounge bar, which offers a fireplace in its interior design. Castle Thai with Asian cuisine is located 200 metres away.

Leisure & Business

As leisure options, The Lion offers a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Severn for stunning views of the iconic Ditherington Flax Mill.
  • Savor the famous Shrewsbury cake at The Ginger and Co. café.
  • Visit the medieval Shrewsbury Castle and its fascinating museum.
  • Explore the charming Shrewsbury Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Discover the lesser-known St. Mary's Church, full of beautiful architecture.
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The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room En Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room en suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury Location

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1UY
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Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1UY
Nearby
Monastery
Shrewsbury Abbey
1800 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Cathedral
1000 ft
Tower
Town Walls Tower
1500 ft
Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
900 ft
Shrewsbury SY1 2AT
Laura's Tower
1300 ft
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
500 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1000 ft
next to the River Severn
The Quantum Leap
1800 ft
193 Abbey Foregate
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
1500 ft
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
1000 ft
Garden
Abbey Gardens
3400 ft
Ditherington Flax Mill
1400 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
500 ft
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
1000 ft
Church
Old St Chad's Church
400 ft
St Julian's Friars
William James Clement memorial obelisk
600 ft
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
700 ft
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
800 ft
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
800 ft
English Bridge
The English Bridge
900 ft
Pride Hill
Shrewsbury Buttercross
1000 ft
Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall
VAN Gallery
1200 ft
Restaurants
Cafe on the cop
100 ft
20 Wyle Cop
The Old Post Office
400 ft
1 Milk Street
Say Cheese
200 ft
77 Wyle Cop
Plantkind Falafel
500 ft
4 Milk Street
The Wheatsheaf
400 ft
50 High Street
Soulbird Gallery
600 ft
7/9 High Street
Loggerheads
800 ft
1 Church Street
Costa Coffee
800 ft
Sundorne Retail Park
Philpotts
800 ft
Abbots House Butcher Row Butcher Row
The Snug Cafe
900 ft
30 The Parade
Greggs
1200 ft
47 Pride Hill
Getting around
City Centre
Shrewsbury4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)148 min  ·  61.2 mi
Train
Shrewsbury Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Yorton Railway Station18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
59

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1432 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1640 reviews
6.9/10
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