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St Nicholas Hotel Shrewsbury in Shrewsbury, England

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8.4|Great
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From$134 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Property

24 Castle Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2BQ
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Close to Shrewsbury Castle
Great
8.4
7.0
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Boutique hotel in a converted 17th-century church, Shrewsbury

Amenities & Atmosphere

St Nicholas Hotel Shrewsbury offers free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guest rooms include mini fridges with complimentary bottled water and soft drinks. The hotel provides a lift for access to all floors and maintains CCTV in common areas, key access, and smoke alarms. The ground-floor bar and grill serves a wide selection of beers, wines, cocktails, and premium spirits. Themed dinners and events such as movie nights and pub crawls create a community-focused atmosphere. Staff provide complimentary local area tips to help guests explore Shrewsbury.

Rooms

Each ensuite room is uniquely decorated with original architectural features from the converted church, including stone columns and stained-glass windows. Accommodations range from King Rooms to Deluxe King Rooms with extra space and premium bedding. Rooms are accessible via both stairs and a lift, and feature smart flat-screen TVs and tasteful décor reflecting the historic setting.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a diverse international grill menu alongside a Turkish-inspired selection, with freshly cooked full English breakfasts and pancakes available. Breakfast is not included in the room rate but can be purchased separately, with locally sourced ingredients used where possible. The bar and grill also offers a well-priced evening menu, including burgers and kebabs, and has received guest praise for its value and flavour.

Location

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Shrewsbury Train Station and a short stroll from Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, and Quarry Park. On-site parking is not available, but Howard Street Car Park is located 270 yards away, offering 24-hour parking for approximately £6.50. The central location places guests within walking distance of the town's shops, pubs, and restaurants.

Entertainment & Community

The hotel hosts themed dinners, movie nights, and pub crawls, creating an engaging social atmosphere for guests. The lively ground-floor bar is open to the public and frequently features local events, adding to the community-focused vibe. Staff are known for attentive service and personal recommendations, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Setting: Converted 17th-century church with original stained-glass windows

Rooms: King and Deluxe King rooms with premium bedding

Dining: International grill menu with Turkish specialities

Drinks: Full bar with beers, wines, cocktails, and premium spirits

Events: Themed dinners, movie nights, and pub crawls

Nearby: Shrewsbury Castle, Museum & Art Gallery, Quarry Park all within walking distance

Parking: Howard Street Car Park 270 yards away

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Severn and enjoy stunning views of the Abbey.
  • Sample pork sausages from The Market Hall for a local delicacy.
  • Visit Shrewsbury Museum for its fascinating history and art exhibits.
  • Explore the enchanting Shrewsbury Castle and its beautiful grounds.
  • Browse the independent shops at the charming Royal Arcade nearby.

Select your room type

St Nicholas Hotel Shrewsbury features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Deluxe Double Room Shower
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Deluxe Apartment
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Facilities

St Nicholas Hotel Shrewsbury provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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St Nicholas Hotel Shrewsbury: Location in England

24 Castle Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 2BQ
Map view
Nearby
Metro Station
The Dana Prison
340 m
Shrewsbury SY1 2AT
Laura's Tower
100 m
Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
500 m
Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
200 m
Museum
Shropshire Regimental Museum
180 m
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
300 m
Church
St Mary's Church
270 m
next to the River Severn
The Quantum Leap
440 m
193 Abbey Foregate
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
950 m
Ditherington Flax Mill
120 m
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
150 m
Garden
Abbey Gardens
1.45 km
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
320 m
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
370 m
Castle Gates
Charles Darwin Statue
90 m
Pride Hill
Shrewsbury Buttercross
180 m
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
380 m
Victoria Quay
Sabrina Boat
540 m
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
420 m
English Bridge
The English Bridge
430 m
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
430 m
Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall
VAN Gallery
440 m
Church
Old St Chad's Church
450 m
Restaurants
The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse
170 m
5 Castle Gates
Spuds N' Dawgs
160 m
4 Castle Gates
The Snug Cafe
270 m
30 The Parade
Churchills Cafe
270 m
Off Smithfield Road 18 Meadow Terrace
Flavours
290 m
Raven Meadows Unit 68 Lower Level
Lilys Tea Garden
340 m
Smithfield Road Severn Terrace
Loggerheads
310 m
1 Church Street
Greggs
400 m
47 Pride Hill
The Old Post Office
510 m
1 Milk Street
Explore Shrewsbury
Explore Shrewsbury
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shrewsbury Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
3 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring stunning gardens and exhibitions about local heritage and medieval history.
Shrewsbury Abbey
Shrewsbury Abbey
12 minutes' walk
Ancient abbey known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for quiet reflection.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local art and history with interactive exhibits, appealing to visitors of all ages.
The Quarry
The Quarry
12 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring beautiful gardens, walking paths, and the serene River Severn, ideal for family picnics.
Hawks on Walks
10 minutes' drive
Bird of prey experiences offering thrilling falconry displays in a natural setting, booking required.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, offering various styles for all skill levels in a calming atmosphere.
The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse
The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with specialty coffees, delicious pastries, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Flavours
Flavours
4 minutes' walk
Popular eatery serving locally sourced dishes in a relaxed setting, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Spuds N' Dawgs
Spuds N' Dawgs
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in gourmet hot dogs and loaded baked potatoes, perfect for a quick and satisfying bite.
Theatre Severn
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant performance venue offering a variety of shows, including theatre productions and live music events.
The Hive
10 minutes' walk
Community hub featuring live music, art exhibitions, and dance events, promoting local talent and creativity.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Shrewsbury 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 109 min  ·  72.2 km
    Birmingham (BHX) 146 min  ·  96.9 km
  • Train
    Shrewsbury Train Station 4 min  ·  300 m
    Yorton Railway Station 17 min  ·  11.1 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
st nicholas retreat

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at St Nicholas Hotel Shrewsbury.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Charming architecture
Comfortable rooms
Well-priced food
Central location
Cons
Room temperature issues
Lift access difficulties
Noise from pubs
Maintenance concerns
Guest reviews
based on 1078 reviews
8.4/10
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