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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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The Old Bell - Guest House in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
115 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, sy2 6ba,
- Near Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Very good
7.6
5.0
Pub & Dining
The Old Bell is an
Rooms & Amenities
The hotel offers en-suite rooms with private bathrooms, each decorated in a modern, stylish style. Free parking facilities are available for guests, and the accessible outdoor areas include a
Dog-Friendly Policy
The Old Bell allows
Entertainment & Events
Regularly scheduled
Location & Surroundings
The Old Bell is set in the centre of Shrewsbury, a short stroll from the town centre and
Highlights
Pub: Award-winning British pub with well-stocked bar
Dining: Locally sourced menu with generous portion sizes
Dog-friendly: Pets allowed in all areas of the establishment
Entertainment: Live music nights and quizzes
Location: Short stroll from Shrewsbury town centre and Cathedral
Parking: Free parking facilities and accessible outdoor areas
“The team here is remarkably welcoming, making a stay feel quite comfortable, especially for solo travellers. Its position offers straightforward access to town, with convenient, albeit limited, parking options nearby on a quiet, historic street. The pub downstairs is a definite draw, serving up satisfying food and classic ales at genuinely reasonable prices.”
Select your room type
The Old Bell offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons6 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Quadruple Room2 persons7 m²1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
Single Room Bath2 persons5 m²1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Old Bell offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At The Old Bell, guests can indulge in a rich tapestry of British cuisine, steeped in history and tradition. Whether it's a leisurely breakfast, a hearty lunch, or a cozy dinner, this esteemed establishment offers a charming atmosphere that echoes its 180 years of heritage.
The Old Bell Location
115 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, sy2 6ba,
Explore Shrewsbury
Local Highlights
Shrewsbury Abbey
6 minutes' walk
Historic Shrewsbury Abbey features stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into the area's rich heritage.
Lord Hill's Column
2 minutes' walk
Prominent monument offers panoramic views of Shrewsbury. Its impressive column is a must-see for history enthusiasts.
The Quarry
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park known for its scenic gardens, river views, and the eye-catching Dingle garden, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Features local history exhibits and rotating art galleries. A great opportunity for culture lovers and families alike.
Discover the local attractions near The Old Bell
Uncover the nearby landmarks that provide unique experiences near The Old Bell Shrewsbury
Perfect for appreciating stunning architecture: Shrewsbury Cathedral
Ideal for scenic views of the city: Lord Hill's Column
Great for a glimpse into historical fortifications: Town Walls Tower
Suited for those interested in local history: The Dana Prison
Well suited for exploring military heritage: Shropshire Regimental Museum
Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor walks: Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Great for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences: Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Perfect for peaceful contemplation in a historical setting: Shrewsbury Abbey
Ideal for discovering local history and heritage: Shrewsbury Castle
Hiking at Reabrook Valley Nature Reserve
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails for hiking and bird-watching. Perfect for nature lovers seeking a relaxing escape.
Cycling the Severn Cycle Path
25 minutes' walk
Scenic bike routes alongside the River Severn cater to thrill-seekers and casual cyclists. Bike rentals available nearby.
Old Bell
1 minute' walk
Traditional British pub known for hearty meals and a warm atmosphere. Signature dishes include fish and chips.
The White Horse
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering a relaxed ambiance and classic pub fare. Perfect for families with vegetarian options available.
Dragon King
9 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of Chinese and Asian cuisines. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and dishes like crispy duck.
Discover dining options near The Old Bell
Enjoy a selection of dining options that cater to various tastes near The Old Bell Shrewsbury
Perfect for enjoying classic fish and chips: The Shire Fryer
Ideal for traditional pub meals and local ales: The White Horse
Well suited for relaxed dining with a contemporary menu: The Dun Cow
Shrewsbury Theatre Severn
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly theater showcasing various performances, from drama to musicals. A cultural hub for all ages.
The River Bard
5 minutes' walk
Charming riverside bar offering live music and a vibrant nightlife, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Slovak, Slovenian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Old Bell from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Good value meals
Pub atmosphere
Cons
Noisy floorboards
Room cleanliness issues
Security concerns
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FAQs
About The Old Bell
How far is The Old Bell from Shrewsbury town center?
The Old Bell is located 850 m from Shrewsbury town center.
What room amenities are available at The Old Bell?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, heating, a kettle, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Is there on-site dining available at The Old Bell?
The hotel has a restaurant serving creative English cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Old Bell?
Nearby restaurants include The Shire Fryer, The White Horse, and The Dun Cow, all within 0.5 km.
Is parking available at The Old Bell?
The Old Bell offers free parking facilities for guests.
Does The Old Bell have facilities for families?
The hotel offers a children's menu in the restaurant.
How close is The Old Bell to Shrewsbury Cathedral?
Shrewsbury Cathedral is approximately 1 km from The Old Bell.
What recreational options are available at The Old Bell?
The hotel hosts live entertainment events, including music nights and quizzes.
What language is spoken by the staff at The Old Bell?
The staff primarily speak English.
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