The Old Bell

115 Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, sy2 6ba, United Kingdom – Great location - show map

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8.3
Scored 8.3
Very Good
Rated very good
1,046 reviews

Very friendly staff. Not far from town. Very good price for value.

Jacob United Kingdom
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The Old Bell

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The Old Bell is set in the center of Shrewsbury, 1.2 miles from the town’s railway station. Dating from 1780, this pub and hotel features a restaurant and contemporary rooms. The Old Bell offers modern, stylish rooms with free Wi-Fi, a kettle, tea and coffee-making facilities, heating and a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom. You can enjoy creative English cuisine in the restaurant. The River Severn is within 15 minutes’ walk of the hotel. Shrewsbury Cathedral is 1 mile away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.4
Low score for Shrewsbury
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  • Jacob
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Very friendly staff. Not far from town. Very good price for value.”
  • Jeremy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The location is a short walk from the town and well connected to the main highways. The room was spotlessly clean. On arrival the key can be collected from the pub bar and I was greeted a charming young lady.”
  • Kerry
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Room very clean, well equipped couldnt hear any noise. Food in the pub was lovely i had breaded mushrooms, bbq chicken and then a rocky road sundae. Breakfast was lovely very filling and freshly made. Staff very friendly and accomodating”

Host Info

9.3
9.3
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
The Old Bell is set in the centre of Shrewsbury 1.2miles from the railway station. Dating from 1780 this pub and B&B feature a restaurant and contemporary rooms. The old bell offers modern, stylish rooms with free WIFI, tea and coffee making facilities, heating, flat screen tv's and private bathrooms for all rooms. You can enjoy traditional English pub style food in the bar and restaurant. The River Severn is within a ten minute walk of the hotel and the famous Abbey church is 5 mins walk on the same road.
The hotel is located on one of the main routes in to town which is just a 10 minute stroll. The famous Abbey church is only a 5 minute walk away on the same road as the pub. We are approx 1.2 miles from the main railway station
Languages spoken: English,Hungarian,Slovak,Slovenian

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British

Amenities of The Old Bell
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
General
  • Smoke-free property
  • Suit press
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Hungarian
  • Slovak
  • Slovenian

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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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

Mastercard Visa Cash The Old Bell accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that breakfast is only available from 08:30 - 09:30 Monday to Friday and 09:30 - 10:30 on Saturdays and Sundays. If times not suitable, a takeaway continental breakfast is available on request.

Please note the latest guests can check-in is 22:30. This can be modified with prior arrangement only.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

FAQs about The Old Bell

  • Guests staying at The Old Bell can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish

  • Check-in at The Old Bell is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at The Old Bell may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The Old Bell is 0.8 miles from the center of Shrewsbury. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The Old Bell include:

    • Double
    • Quad
    • Single

  • The Old Bell has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The Old Bell offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):