Darwin'S Townhouse, Shrewsbury
About the Hotel
Darwin's Townhouse is a Grade II* listed Georgian town house located in the heart of Shrewsbury, known for its charming black and white Tudor buildings. The hotel is just steps away from the River Severn, offering picturesque riverside walks. The eclectic mix of independent shops and restaurants in the area adds to its appeal. With a tranquil garden and distinctive decor, the hotel invites guests to experience a blend of history and modern comfort.
Location
Situated a 5-minute walk from the town centre, Darwin's Townhouse is easily accessible. Guests can use nearby car parks, such as St Julian's Friars, which charge during the day but are free overnight. Shrewsbury train station is a 15-minute walk away, offering convenient rail connections for travelers. The hotel's location is surrounded by historical sites, including museums and the renowned Shrewsbury Abbey.
Rooms
Darwin's Townhouse features 19 individually designed bedrooms across the main house and garden lodges. Amenities in each guestroom include free WiFi, a smart TV, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities. Several rooms provide views of the beautiful garden, while others overlook the pedestrianised streets of Shrewsbury. Accessible options are also available, catering to guests with mobility needs.
Eat & Drink
The hotel is partnered with The Loopy Shrew restaurant, known for its casual dining atmosphere. Guests can choose from a Modern British menu featuring small plates and sharing boards. Breakfast is served daily in the conservatory, where guests can start their day with locally sourced ingredients. For special occasions, bespoke menus can be arranged.
Leisure & Business
Darwin's Townhouse offers flexible spaces for both leisure and corporate events. A casual room equipped with sofas can accommodate small gatherings or interviews for up to 20 guests. For larger events, options include a garden conservatory that seats up to 40 guests and is ideal for family gatherings or corporate retreats. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- No parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Darts
- Squash
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
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