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Darwins Townhouse
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Darwins Townhouse Bed & Breakfast Shrewsbury Exterior photo The photo shows a charming street scene with a focus on the vibrant floral decorations adorning a red brick building. In the foreground, a hanging basket overflows with bright pink and red petunias, creating a cheerful display. Below it, another haDarwins Townhouse Bed & Breakfast Shrewsbury Exterior photo The photo shows a charming outdoor space, likely a courtyard or garden area, surrounded by brick buildings. The scene is bathed in bright daylight under a partly cloudy blue sky. In the foreground, a paved walkway leads towards the center of the coDarwins Townhouse Bed & Breakfast Shrewsbury Exterior photo The photo shows a corner of a red brick building with a sign that reads "Darwin's Downhouse" in gold lettering. The building has several windows with white frames and white curtains. There are also several potted plants and flowers decorating the fro

Darwins Townhouse, Shrewsbury

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About the Hotel

St Julians Friars, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Perfect
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4.6
4.6
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“The location was perfect, just a short stroll from the river and right in the heart of Shrewsbury's vibrant scene.”view full review

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

Darwins Townhouse Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast!
“The breakfast selection was superb, offering a variety of pastries and options for vegetarians, making every morning a delight.” view full review
Cozy and Welcoming
“My room was beautifully decorated and incredibly comfortable, with a great supply of high-quality tea and coffee waiting for me.” view full review
Charming Lounge
“The lounge area was good for relaxing and catching up with friends, enhanced by the unique touch of an honesty bar.” view full review
Stunning Decor
“The attention to detail in the room decor was impressive, with quirky ornaments and a lovely color scheme that created a homely atmosphere.” view full review
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

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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Darwins Townhouse Bed & Breakfast Location

St Julians Friars, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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St Julians Friars, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Park
The Quarry
3100 ft
Metro Station
The Dana Prison
2700 ft
Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
2700 ft
Landmark
The Quantum Leap
2300 ft
Landmark
Lord Hill's Column
4000 ft
Museum
Shropshire Regimental Museum
2700 ft
Church
St Chad's Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
3100 ft
Garden
The Dingle
3100 ft
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
1000 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1500 ft
Garden
Abbey Gardens
900 ft
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
1400 ft
Ditherington Flax Mill
1800 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
1100 ft
St Julian's Friars
William James Clement memorial obelisk
100 ft
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
1500 ft
English Bridge
The English Bridge
600 ft
Church
Old St Chad's Church
900 ft
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
1300 ft
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
1400 ft
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
1400 ft
Pride Hill
Shrewsbury Buttercross
1500 ft
Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall
VAN Gallery
1800 ft
Castle Gates
Charles Darwin Statue
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Masala
200 ft
36 St Julian's Friars SY1 1XL
Stop. Coffee Shop
200 ft
Stop. Cafe Bar
Lion + Pheasant
500 ft
50 Wyle Cop
Appleyards Delicatessen
300 ft
85 Wyle Cop
Ramna Balti House
400 ft
33 Wyle Cop
The Oak Bar
400 ft
Wyle Cop The Lion Hotel
Casa Naranjo
800 ft
Wyle Cop Barrack passage
The Good Life
600 ft
73C Wyle Cop Barrack's Passage
The Hayward
600 ft
The Lion Hotel Wyle Cop
Bombos
800 ft
81 Wyle Cop
Getting around
City Centre
Shrewsbury6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)109 min  ·  44.8 mi
Birmingham (BHX)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
Train
Shrewsbury Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Yorton Railway Station18 min  ·  7.2 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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Darwins Townhouse Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 816 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1491 reviews
9.1/10
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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