Darwin'S Townhouse, Shrewsbury

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

St Julians Friars, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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Darwin's Townhouse, a 5-star boutique bed and breakfast rated 9.1/10 on Booking.com, offers a unique experience in a Grade II* listed Georgian townhouse. The hotel features 19 individually designed bedrooms, a beautiful garden, and a relaxing lounge area.

Rooms & Amenities

All guestrooms at Darwin's Townhouse include free WiFi and amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities. There are multiple room types available, including superior king rooms and cozy doubles, some featuring garden access.

Dining Options

The Loopy Shrew, Darwin's Townhouse's sister restaurant, provides a Modern British menu and offers casual dining for guests. This restaurant features an excellent wine list and can accommodate special dietary requests.

Services & Corporate Venue

Darwin's Townhouse caters for special occasions and corporate events with facilities for gatherings of up to 40 guests. Meeting and interview rooms are equipped with complimentary WiFi and bespoke catering options.

Location & Accessibility

Darwin's Townhouse allows pets for an additional fee, offering cozy accommodations for dog owners. The hotel is situated a 5-minute walk from the center of Shrewsbury, easily accessible via local bus routes.

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Darwin'S Townhouse Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Shower
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Darwin'S Townhouse Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Darwin'S Townhouse Bed & Breakfast Location

St Julians Friars, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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St Julians Friars, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Nearby
Monastery
Shrewsbury Abbey
1700 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Cathedral
1500 ft
Tower
Town Walls Tower
1800 ft
Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
1500 ft
Shrewsbury SY1 2AT
Laura's Tower
1800 ft
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
900 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1500 ft
5 Belmont .
The Hive
900 ft
Garden
Abbey Gardens
900 ft
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
1300 ft
Ditherington Flax Mill
1800 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
1000 ft
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
1500 ft
St Julian's Friars
William James Clement memorial obelisk
100 ft
English Bridge
The English Bridge
700 ft
Church
Old St Chad's Church
800 ft
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
1200 ft
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
1300 ft
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
1300 ft
Restaurants
Henry Tudor House
600 ft
Barracks Passage Top of Wyle Cop
The Masala
200 ft
36 St Julian's Friars SY1 1XL
Stop. Coffee Shop
200 ft
Stop. Cafe Bar
Casa Naranjo
800 ft
Wyle Cop Barrack passage
Ramna Balti House
400 ft
33 Wyle Cop
The Oak Bar
400 ft
Wyle Cop The Lion Hotel
The Hayward
600 ft
The Lion Hotel Wyle Cop
Sheraz
700 ft
79 Wyle Cop
Csons
1100 ft
8 Milk Street
Cromwell's Inn
1000 ft
11 Dogpole
Getting around
City Centre
Shrewsbury6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)108 min  ·  44.6 mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Sandford House Hotel

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