About this property

In the heart of historic Shrewsbury, The Vaults is a traditional pub with a beer garden, cozy rooms and a lively bar with resident DJs. Shrewsbury Railway Station is just a 2-minute walk away. The simple bedrooms are individually decorated, and all have free Wi-Fi access. Rooms also feature a flat-screen TV, a seating area and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The popular bar serves a wide selection of fine spirits, real local ales and bottled beers. Live DJs play on weekends, and guests can relax in the courtyard garden or on the roof terrace. The Vaults is located on Castle Gates, just a 3-minute walk from Darwin Shopping Center. Parking is available nearby, and the magnificent Shrewsbury Castle is a 1-minute walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)


Availability

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1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Debbie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, close to train station and shops 😁 basic accomodation , comfy bed and clean. Cheapest accommodation you pay for what you get. We enjoyed!
  • Craig
    United States United States
    The location was perfect. Right next to the train station and a short walk from everything. The room was big, the water hot and the bed comfy. The pub downstairs was great
  • Bethany
    United States United States
    Amazing People, Location, Room, Cask Ale, Bed, & More! The Vaults ideal location right at the old medieval city walls made for perfect access to the curiosities of Shrewsbury. Jason and the rest of the staff were welcoming, with a great sense...
  • Dominick
    United States United States
    The location is so close to the train station and a short walk to everything else.
  • Rich1963
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    room was great plus location as i had to get up early for a train thank you..
  • Dawn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room was great, bed was comfy and location was brilliant you could get to places easy from there and all the people you met were lovely and friendly x
  • Gregory
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The pub is in a great spot, castle right behind you,train station less than 5 minutes walk. Close to river and all key areas. The staff are very friendly
  • Laura
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, friendly and hospitable staff who all went the extra mile. Gave advice when asked and told us about a hide gem! Gave clear instructions about checking out, how to access the terrace from our room, where to find the wifi code,...
  • Sheila
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    There were two beds in our room and it was very hot those two days so we were able to sleep separately the hotel was very close to the railway station just a very short walk the owner was very helpful when I needed some scissors and brought them...
  • Avril
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    No breakfast. But room was adequate. Shower room was small. Just about fitted in there. Beds were clean and comfy. Great spot just up from train station and the high St for shopping.

Area info

House rules

The Vaults takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. That's about $67. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that The Vaults has a lively bar with music until 02:30 on weekends and on Sundays preceding public holidays.

Rooms can only be accessed through the main pub.

All bedrooms are located on floors 2 and 3 of the building and accessed are through the pub.

The building is nearly 200 years old and the stairs are not suitable for people with mobility problems.

Under age guests are not allowed to stay unless with an adult over the age of 25.

Nearest parking available is at Howard Street, SY1 2LF and is chargeable at GBP 5.30 per 24 hours via a coin-operated machine.

We do not accept cash payments.

Check In is at the main public bar. The building is nearly 200 years old and the stairs are not suitable for people with mobility problems. We do not have a elevator.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Vaults