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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Darwins Townhouse, Shrewsbury
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About the Hotel
St Julians Friars, Shrewsbury,
- Close to the historic old town
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Located only 550 metres from Shrewsbury Abbey, the 5-star smoke-free Darwins Townhouse Bed & Breakfast Shrewsbury offers Wi-Fi in public areas and parking. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Shrewsbury, including the temporary exhibition Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery, which is merely a 6-minute stroll away.
Location
The centre of Shrewsbury can be reached within a 10-minute walk, and natural attractions like The Quarry Park are just 0.9 km away. The Darwins Townhouse Bed & Breakfast Shrewsbury is approximately a 10-minute stroll from A bus stop and in close proximity to the Wightman Theatre.
Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Mardol Quay Gardens, located 800 metres away. To enrich your historical consciousness, visit Shrewsbury Castle, which stands a mere 0.8 km from this Shrewsbury hotel.
The accommodation is fairly close to Shrewsbury rail station.
Rooms
Darwins Townhouse Bed & Breakfast features 17 rooms equipped with high-speed internet and a multi-channel TV as well as coffee/tea making facilities. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets. Guests can enjoy views of the garden.
Eat & Drink
There is also a lounge bar. You can get a gastronomic experience at Lion + Pheasant which offers British cuisine within 5 minutes' walk of the Darwins Townhouse Bed & Breakfast.
Leisure & Business
The hotel features film nights. On the premises, guests can take advantage of fitness classes, as well as enjoy activities such as canoeing, hiking, and bowling.
“Darwin's Townhouse presents a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, evident in the attentive staff and comfortable, thoughtfully appointed rooms. Its central Shrewsbury location offers easy access to local attractions, while the quiet setting ensures a peaceful stay, complemented by a breakfast that thoughtfully caters to various needs.”
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Darwins Townhouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons12 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- King Room2 persons19 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Single Room Shower2 persons14 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Darwins Townhouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No 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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Location
St Julians Friars, Shrewsbury,
Explore Shrewsbury
Local Highlights
Shrewsbury Castle
10 minutes' walk
A historic fortress showcasing medieval architecture and gardens, offering guided tours and scenic views over Shrewsbury.
The Dingle
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful park adorned with a charming floral display and tranquil walking paths, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Shrewsbury Abbey
7 minutes' walk
An iconic site with impressive architecture and rich history, often hosting community events and art exhibitions.
Town Walls Tower
7 minutes' walk
Part of Shrewsbury's medieval fortifications, offering panoramic views and insights into the town's rich heritage.
Discover the local attractions near Darwins Townhouse
Experience notable attractions near Darwins Townhouse that offer insights into the local history and culture.
Ideal for those interested in military history and artifacts: Shropshire Regimental Museum
Perfect for scenic walks and panoramic views of the city: Lord Hill's Column
Great for shopping and local boutiques: The Parade Shopping Centre
Best for art lovers and cultural exhibitions: Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Well suited for history enthusiasts and outdoor exploration: Shrewsbury Castle
Suited for peaceful reflection and architectural appreciation: Shrewsbury Cathedral
Works well for serene walks and historical interest: Shrewsbury Abbey
Great for appreciating religious architecture and history: Saint Alkmund's Church
Hawks on Walks
4.5 km (10 min drive)
Thrilling falconry experiences where guests can fly birds of prey in beautiful surroundings; booking required.
Relaxation at The Dingle
11 minutes' walk
Serene walks amidst nature; a peaceful escape ideal for yoga, meditation, or simply unwinding.
The Masala
1 minute' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with an inviting atmosphere; highlights include their curry specials and vegetarian offerings.
Lion + Pheasant
2 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving modern British dishes; known for its seasonal menu and a fine selection of local ales.
Discover dining options near Darwins Townhouse
Enjoy diverse dining options near Darwins Townhouse that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Ideal for casual coffee breaks and fresh pastries: Stop. Coffee Shop
Great for savoring authentic Indian cuisine: Ramna Balti House
Perfect for enjoying flavorful traditional dishes: The Masala
Best for healthy eating and locally sourced ingredients: House of Grain
Well suited for vegetarian and organic meal options: The Good Life
Suited for experiencing local cuisine in a historical setting: Henry Tudor House
Works well for relaxed dining and seasonal menus: Lion + Pheasant
Great for enjoying a drink and light fare in a cozy atmosphere: The Oak Bar
Theatre Severn
1.5 km (5 min drive)
A vibrant venue for live performances including theater, concerts, and comedy shows; check for upcoming events.
The Boathouse
1.2 km (5 min drive)
Lively bar with a stunning riverside view, hosting live music nights and casual dining for all ages.
Getting around
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Sandford House Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Darwins Townhouse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Really good breakfast
Well-decorated rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy plumbing
Small rooms
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FAQs
About Darwins Townhouse
How far is Darwins Townhouse from the centre of Shrewsbury?
The hotel is located just a 5-minute walk from the centre of Shrewsbury.
What parking options are available at Darwins Townhouse?
Public parking is available nearby for free, and guests can park at St Julian Friar's car park, which charges between 08:00 and 18:00.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Darwins Townhouse?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Darwins Townhouse?
Nearby attractions include Shrewsbury Cathedral (0.5 km) and the River Severn with its riverside walks.
What are the dining options at Darwins Townhouse?
The Loopy Shrew offers on-site casual dining with a Modern British menu and an excellent selection of wines.
Are pets allowed at Darwins Townhouse?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Darwins Townhouse?
Guest rooms include amenities such as a coffee/tea maker, high-speed internet, and a multi-channel television.
Is there a gym or fitness facility at Darwins Townhouse?
A fitness centre is available for guests to use.
How far is Darwins Townhouse from the nearest train station?
Shrewsbury Train Station is a 12-minute walk from the hotel.
Does Darwins Townhouse offer any business services?
The hotel provides meeting facilities for corporate events, accommodating up to 40 guests.
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