Name: Anton Guest House Bed And Breakfast in Shrewsbury, England
Address: 1 Canon St, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Price range: US$157+
Rating: 9.5

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About the Property

1 Canon St, Shrewsbury

Close to Shrewsbury Castle

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Guests recommend Anton Guest House Bed And Breakfast

Homemade cakes

Personalized guest experience

Extensive breakfast options

Guest information pack

Tea coffee fresh milk

"Louise even made some vegan flapjacks for our stay."

Vanessa B from United States

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"She even had a selection of beautiful home-made cakes for us to enjoy with a cup of tea."

Sophie from Ireland

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"The bed was divinely comfortable."

Patricia from United Kingdom

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"My eggs florentine was superbly cooked with fresh vegetable ingredients."

Jane from United Kingdom

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Award-Winning Breakfast & Homemade Cakes in Shrewsbury

Dining & Breakfast

Anton Guest House serves an award-winning breakfast menu featuring fresh local ingredients, with options including full English or Irish breakfast, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes. Guests select their meal the night before from a comprehensive menu that includes warm dishes, juice, pancakes, and fruits. Homemade cakes and snacks are available free of charge in the dining room throughout the day, alongside fresh milk and a microwave for guest use.

Amenities & Services

Free on-street parking is available directly outside the guest house, and the property offers a garden seating area with outdoor furniture. The guest house provides a well-stocked welcome tray with a teapot, a selection of teas, coffees, hot chocolate, bottled water, biscuits, and chocolates. Additional amenities include a fridge in the breakfast room, key access, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and daily housekeeping.

Accommodations & Rooms

Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary high-quality toiletries. Each room includes streaming services such as Netflix, a work desk, and central heating. Bed sizes range from double to super king, with crisp bed linen and fluffy towels provided.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Anton Guest House is located in a conservation area and is a 15-minute walk from Shrewsbury town centre, Shrewsbury Abbey, and The Quarry and Dingle park. Shrewsbury Castle is also within walking distance, and Attingham Park is 6 km away. The guest house is a short distance from public transport links including railway stations, and Birmingham Airport is 85 km from the property.

Guest Experience & Host Insights

The proprietor, Louise, offers local insights and recommendations for nearby attractions and restaurants, including a guidebook in each room with bus timetables and restaurant suggestions. A community breakfast experience encourages guests to share a table, and the host bakes fresh cakes daily, such as lemon drizzle and vanilla sponge. Flexible meal options are available for early risers, and luggage storage is offered before check-in and after checkout.

Highlights

Breakfast: Award-winning menu with local ingredients & homemade cakes

Parking: Free on-street parking right outside

Location: 15-min walk to Shrewsbury Abbey, Castle & town centre

Rooms: Super king beds, Netflix, walk-in showers & bathrobes

Host: Personalized recommendations from Louise

Extras: Homemade cake, fresh milk, teapot & welcome tray

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Shrewsbury's Quarry Park for beautiful river views.
Visit the Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery for local history.
Try the famous Shrewsbury biscuit at a local café.
Explore the medieval Shrewsbury Castle for stunning architecture.
Check out the local market on Thursdays for fresh produce.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

An astonishing variety of breakfast options, including delicious homemade cakes available anytime. Truly a treat for the taste buds.

Emma from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Ease

Street parking was readily available and convenient, making arrival and departures completely stress-free.

David from Australia

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Room FeaturesThoughtful Touches

Rooms featured thoughtful extras like fresh milk, a wide range of drinks, and homemade cake, making the stay feel special.

Chloe from Canada

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BathroomSparkling Clean

Everything was spotlessly clean, including the bathroom. Lovely fresh towels and toiletries provided.

Michael from United States

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Select your room type

Anton Guest House Bed And Breakfast features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included

Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities

Anton Guest House Bed And Breakfast provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Anton Guest House Bed And Breakfast: Location in England

1 Canon St, Shrewsbury

Explore Shrewsbury

Local Experiences

Shrewsbury Abbey

9 minutes' walk

A historic site featuring stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for a quiet stroll or photography.

The Quarry

25 minutes' walk

A picturesque park with floral displays, walking paths, and the renowned Dingle, ideal for family picnics and outdoor activities.

Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery

18 minutes' walk

A vibrant museum showcasing local history and art, with interactive exhibits and special workshops for all ages.

Shrewsbury Castle

16 minutes' walk

A medieval castle offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Shrewsbury's past, complete with exhibits and a lovely café.

Hiking at Stiperstones Nature Reserve

7 minutes' walk

A stunning natural reserve perfect for hiking enthusiasts, featuring rugged landscapes and diverse wildlife.

Yoga at The Quarry

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in the park, ideal for unwinding amidst nature. Classes vary by season.

Kayaking on the River Severn

20 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking experiences on the scenic River Severn, available for all skill levels with rentals and guidance.

The Abbey

5 minutes' walk

A cozy pub serving classic British dishes and local ales, known for its warm atmosphere and hearty portions.

Momo's - The Noodle Bar

9 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot specializing in Asian cuisine with fresh noodles and vibrant flavors, perfect for a quick bite.

The Dun Cow

6 minutes' walk

A charming eatery with a rustic vibe, offering homemade dishes and an extensive drink list, reservations recommended.

Theatre Severn

20 minutes' walk

A lively theater featuring plays, concerts, and comedy shows, catering to all audiences with a vibrant atmosphere.

Victoria Ark

10 minutes' drive

An intimate venue hosting live music and events, ideal for a night out, with a great bar and a friendly crowd.

Getting around England

City Centre
Shrewsbury 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 116 min · 76.9 km
Birmingham (BHX) 144 min · 95.4 km
Train
Shrewsbury Train Station 10 min · 800 m
Yorton Railway Station 17 min · 11.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 1 km