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St Julian'S Friars 9 & 10, Shrewsbury, SY1 1XL,
- Close to Shrewsbury Castle
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Abbots Mead Hotel - A Georgian townhouse with riverside walks, free English breakfast, and proximity to Shrewsbury Abbey
Abbots Mead Hotel is a Grade II listed Georgian townhouse situated next to the River Severn, featuring riverside walks starting directly outside the property. The 2-star AA Metro Hotel offers 16 individually decorated en-suite rooms, each equipped with an LCD flat-screen TV, hairdryer, tea and coffee-making facilities, and free Wi-Fi. A full English breakfast is served daily, with options including fresh fruit, yoghurt, and smoked kippers. The hotel's private car park provides free parking, and the property is a 10-minute walk from Shrewsbury's train and bus stations. Nearby attractions include Shrewsbury Abbey, the town's medieval walls, and several museums dedicated to the Industrial Revolution. The Bailey Family, proprietors for over 30 years, manage this smoke-free hotel, which also features a garden and terrace.
Pros
Free English breakfast with varied options, including smoked kippers.
Riverside walks start directly outside the hotel, circling the town.
Individually decorated rooms with LCD flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi.
Family-run with a private car park and proximity to Shrewsbury's main attractions.
Pet-friendly, allowing dogs for an additional £10 per night.
Cons
The on-site restaurant serves evening meals only for groups of 10 or more.
No spa or fitness facilities are available.
“This charming listed building places you moments from the river and town center. I found the inclusion of free parking a notable advantage, given the location. Breakfast receives consistently high praise, setting a positive tone for the day's explorations.”
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Facilities
Abbots Mead Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
St Julian'S Friars 9 & 10, Shrewsbury, SY1 1XL,
Explore Shrewsbury
Local Highlights
Shrewsbury Abbey
12 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens, known for its peaceful atmosphere and rich history.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Diverse exhibits showcasing local art and history, with family-friendly activities and occasional free admission days.
The Quarry
14 minutes' walk
Expansive park with beautiful gardens, walking paths, and a playground, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family fun.
Shrewsbury Castle
10 minutes' walk
Impressive historic fortress housing the Shropshire Regimental Museum, offers picturesque views and fascinating exhibitions.
Walking Tours
walk from the hotel
Guided walking tours through Shrewsbury's historic streets showcase landmarks and stories, ideal for all ages.
Hawks on Walks
15 minutes' drive
Adventurous experience with hawk flying and handling, perfect for thrill-seekers, enlivens the spirit of the outdoors.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels, fostering mindfulness and recuperation for travelers.
Eatwise
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering healthy options, inclusive of vegan and gluten-free dishes, perfect for a quick and nutritious meal.
House Coffee Co
4 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop renowned for artisanal brews and light bites; ideal for relaxing afternoons or quick meetings.
Say Cheese
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe specializing in gourmet cheese dishes, with a delightful atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients.
Theatre Severn
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring performances from theater to comedy; vibrant space for all ages, including family-friendly events.
The Hive
10 minutes' walk
Eclectic live music venue hosting local bands and open mic nights, great for nightlife enthusiasts seeking vibrant atmospheres.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Abbots Mead serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
25
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Abbots Mead Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Warm welcome
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Small room
Limited parking
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FAQs
About Abbots Mead Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Abbots Mead Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Abbots Mead Hotel provide free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at Abbots Mead Hotel?
The hotel serves a full English breakfast included in the price, and evening meals are available for parties of 10 or more.
Which popular attractions are close to Abbots Mead Hotel?
Close attractions include Shrewsbury Abbey (1 km), The Dana Prison (1 km), and Shrewsbury Folk Festival (2 km).
What room amenities are offered at Abbots Mead Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, an LCD flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and bathrooms with rainfall showerheads.
What are the nearby restaurants to Abbots Mead Hotel?
Nearby dining options include House of Grain, Cafe on the Cop, and Casa Naranjo, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Abbots Mead Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area for guests to relax.
Are pets allowed at Abbots Mead Hotel?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges.
What leisure activities can guests engage in at Abbots Mead Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and golfing during their stay.
What type of hotel is Abbots Mead Hotel?
It is a 2-star AA Metro Hotel located in the city center.
Does Abbots Mead Hotel have any outdoor spaces for guests?
The hotel features a garden and terrace area for guests to enjoy.
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