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The Bull Inn, Shrewsbury

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Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

7 Butcher Row, Shrewsbury
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Next to Shrewsbury Castle
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Located around 5 minutes' walk from the Shropshire Regimental Museum, the 4-star smoke-free The Bull Inn Shrewsbury gives easy access to various tourist attractions. Boasting a location just near the redundant St Mary's Anglican Church, this Shrewsbury hotel features 6 rooms as well as a restaurant.

Location

Shrewsbury Abbey is only 1 km from the inn, while the riverfront Quarry Park is just 1.1 km away. Attractions, you can find a short way from the Bull Inn Shrewsbury, include St Chad's Church.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to The Dingle, located 700 metres away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting The Dingle, nearly 10 minutes on foot from the property.

Shrewsbury train station lies just a few steps from the hotel.

Eat & Drink

The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Choose from an unlimited choice of European dishes at House of the Rising Sun which is 350 m from The Bull Inn.

“This historic inn, situated in the town's heart, offers more than just a convenient location; the staff's friendly engagement fosters a true community atmosphere. Expect simple but practical accommodation, along with quality breakfasts that consistently receive high marks. Live music on weekends adds to its vibrant appeal.”
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Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

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The Bull Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Ensuite Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Private Bathroom Double Room
    2 persons
    1 Double bed
    Private bathroom
    Shower

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Facilities

The Bull Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
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Location

7 Butcher Row, Shrewsbury
Explore Shrewsbury
Explore Shrewsbury
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shrewsbury Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
3 minutes walking
Shrewsbury Castle features impressive stonework and gardens. The site includes a museum showcasing local history.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes walking
The museum offers exhibits on Shrewsbury's rich heritage and stunning art collections. Entry is often free on special days.
St Chad's Church
St Chad's Church
10 minutes walking
Known for its unique circular design, St Chad's Church hosts beautiful stained glass and is a peaceful retreat.
The Quarry
The Quarry
12 minutes walking
A picturesque park by the River Severn, The Quarry features lush gardens and hosts seasonal events and festivals.
Discover the local attractions near The Bull Inn
Here are some notable landmarks near The Bull Inn Shrewsbury that offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and natural beauty.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Ditherington Flax Mill
Great for nature lovers: Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Perfect for exploring historic architecture: Shrewsbury Abbey
Well suited for art and culture aficionados: Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Best for scenic views: Laura's Tower
Great for leisurely walks: The Quarry
Ideal for those interested in religious landmarks: Saint Alkmund's Church
Suited for visits to remarkable sites of worship: St Chad's Church
Hiking in the Hills
5-minute drive
The nearby hills provide fantastic trails. Enjoy scenic views and diverse wildlife. Rentals and guides are available.
Yoga at The Quarry
12 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions occur regularly in The Quarry, surrounded by nature. Check schedules for timings.
Historic Walking Tours
5 minutes walking
Join local guides for engaging walking tours. Learn about Shrewsbury's history while enjoying its beautiful streets.
Loggerheads
2 minutes walking
A cozy pub serving British classics with locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
The Old Post Office
3 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering a mix of European cuisines. Known for its lovely ambiance and seasonal specials.
Greggs
2 minutes walking
Popular spot for quick bites and pastries. Great for takeaway, catering to various dietary needs including vegan options.
Discover dining options near The Bull Inn
Uncover some of the best dining options near The Bull Inn Shrewsbury that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Perfect for a relaxed meal with French cuisine: Cote Brasserie
Great for afternoon tea and drinks: The Libertine Cocktail Bar and Tea Room
Ideal for enjoying local farm-to-table dishes: Darwin's Kitchen
Best for family-friendly Italian dining: ASK Italian
Well suited for casual meals: House of the Rising Sun
Suited for quick bites and takeaways: Philpotts
Great for a quick snack on the go: Greggs
Ideal for romantic dinners with a French flair: Bistro Jacques
Theatre Severn
15 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, from plays to concerts. Offers something for all ages with regular events.
The Lion Hotel Bar
5 minutes walking
An elegant bar with live music nights. Ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring or for a night out with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Shrewsbury 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Chester Hawarden (CEG) 108 min  ·  44.7 mi
    Birmingham (BHX) 146 min  ·  60.1 mi
  • Train
    Shrewsbury Train Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Yorton Railway Station 17 min  ·  7.0 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bull Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
73 %
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
Cons
Limited parking
Slow service
Dated decor
Poor WiFi
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FAQs
About The Bull Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bull Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Bull Inn?
The hotel features an on-site lounge bar and restaurant serving quality breakfasts and pub dining.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Bull Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, coffee/tea makers, and smart TV.
Which nearby restaurants can guests dine at when staying at The Bull Inn?
Nearby dining options include Cote Brasserie, The Libertine Cocktail Bar and Tea Room, Darwin's Kitchen, and ASK Italian, all within 0.5 km.
What are the key attractions close to The Bull Inn?
Attractions include St Mary's Church (0.3 km), Shrewsbury Castle (0.5 km), and Montgomery Waters Meadow (5 km).
Does The Bull Inn allow pets?
The hotel is pet-friendly and has designated areas for pets.
Is there a smoking area at The Bull Inn?
Designated smoking areas are provided at the hotel.
Does The Bull Inn offer family-friendly services?
The hotel provides accommodations suitable for families and special dietary accommodations.
Is there public transportation access near The Bull Inn?
The hotel is a short walk from a bus stop, providing access to local transport.
Are there opportunities for evening entertainment at The Bull Inn?
Live music entertainment is available until midnight on weekends.
What is the approximate distance from The Bull Inn to Chester Hawarden Airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
What type of hotel is The Bull Inn?
It is a historic, family-friendly inn situated in the heart of Shrewsbury.
How far is The Bull Inn from the center of Shrewsbury?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the center of Shrewsbury.

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