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About the Hotel

7 Butcher Row, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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Close to Shrewsbury Castle
8.1
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3.8
/5

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the 3-star The Bull Inn Shrewsbury is about a 10-minute walk from St Chad's Church. Boasting a location in the immediate vicinity of the redundant St Mary's Anglican Church, the inn offers 6 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.

Location

This Shrewsbury hotel is located 250 metres from Laura's Tower, 18 km from Wem train station. Meole Brace Golf Club is within 25 minutes' walk of The Bull in Shrewsbury.

There is Shrewsbury Abbey a mere 1 km away, and Shrewsbury bus station is just a few steps from the property.

Chester Hawarden airport is 75 km away from this hotel.

Eat & Drink

Thai specialities are served at Castle Thai, which is around 5 minutes' walk away.

“The Bull Inn's prime location in Shrewsbury makes it an ideal base for exploring the town, and the community-focused atmosphere creates a welcoming environment; special dietary needs are also handled with care, which is a thoughtful touch. It strikes me as a place where the friendly staff clearly aim to make guests feel at home with quality breakfasts and evening entertainment. For those seeking an affordable and lively stay, this inn is definitely worth considering.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Ensuite Double Room
2 persons
Shower
Private Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Private bathroom
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Private bathroom

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Hotel location

7 Butcher Row, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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7 Butcher Row, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Nearby
Metro Station
The Dana Prison
390 m
Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
550 m
Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
190 m
Shrewsbury SY1 2AT
Laura's Tower
380 m
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
90 m
Church
St Mary's Church
320 m
next to the River Severn
The Quantum Leap
330 m
Museum
Shropshire Regimental Museum
240 m
193 Abbey Foregate
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
950 m
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
130 m
Ditherington Flax Mill
230 m
Garden
Abbey Gardens
550 m
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
80 m
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
110 m
Garden
The Dingle
290 m
Pride Hill
Shrewsbury Buttercross
100 m
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
110 m
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
140 m
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
150 m
Church
Old St Chad's Church
200 m
Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall
VAN Gallery
200 m
Victoria Quay
Sabrina Boat
400 m
Castle Gates
Charles Darwin Statue
340 m
Quarry Lodge
Shrewsbury Flower Show
440 m
Restaurants
The Libertine Cocktail Bar and Tea Room
50 m
16-17 Butcher Row
The Bull Inn
30 m
7 Butcher Row
Camellias Tea Rooms
30 m
4-5 St. Alkmonds Place
Royalist Restaurant
20 m
Butcher Row The Prince Rupert Hotel
Bear Steps Coffee House
50 m
Fish Street
Darwin's Kitchen
380 m
15 St. Marys Street
Itadakizen
70 m
7-10 Fish Street
Three Fishes
100 m
Fish Street
St Pierre Seafood Bar
120 m
16 Stalls
Explore Shrewsbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shrewsbury Castle
3 minutes' walk
Historic castle with beautiful gardens, offering insight into Shrewsbury's history and stunning views from the tower.
Shrewsbury Abbey
13 minutes' walk
Impressive medieval architecture and serene atmosphere with guided tours that delve into its rich history.
The Quarry
12 minutes' walk
Large public park featuring lovely gardens, walking paths, and a seasonal splash park for family fun during warmer months.
Town Walls Tower
11 minutes' walk
A well-preserved part of the old town walls, offering historical insights and photo opportunities with scenic views.
Hawks on Walks
5-minute drive
Exciting falconry experiences available, perfect for thrill-seekers. Booking required, seasonal events offered.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Cultural hub with art and history exhibitions; a calming environment ideal for art lovers and families alike.
The Hole in the Wall
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub known for its local ales and traditional dishes, boasting a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Loggerheads
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering a diverse menu including vegetarian options, famed for its friendly service and relaxed vibe.
Theatre Severn
10-minute walk
Local theater hosting diverse performances, from plays to concerts, great for all ages. Check out their weekly schedule.
The Salopian Bar
12 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with live music nights, serving a variety of craft beers; perfect for a lively evening with friends.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Shrewsbury2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)108 min  ·  71.6 km
Birmingham Airport (BHX)145 min  ·  96.5 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Bull Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Bull Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Bull Inn from Shrewsbury city center?
The Bull Inn is located 0.5 km from the city center of Shrewsbury.
What are some nearby attractions to The Bull Inn?
Nearby attractions include St Mary's Church (0.5 km), Shrewsbury Castle (0.5 km), and Montgomery Waters Meadow (5 km).
Which dining options are available at The Bull Inn?
The Bull Inn features an on-site bar and lounge area, and nearby dining options include Cote Brasserie (0.5 km) and ASK Italian (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Bull Inn?
The Bull Inn does not provide on-site parking, but there are public parking facilities nearby.
What room amenities are provided at The Bull Inn?
Rooms at The Bull Inn include free Wi-Fi, a coffee/tea maker, and a digital programming television.
Does The Bull Inn allow pets?
The Bull Inn allows pets and provides designated smoking areas.
What local activities can be enjoyed near The Bull Inn?
Local activities include visiting Church Stretton Teme Leisure Centre and Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course.
What public transportation is accessible from The Bull Inn?
The Bull Inn is located a short walk from the S bus stop.
Are there any historical sites close to The Bull Inn?
Historical sites nearby include the 18th-century Dana Prison (0.5 km) and Shropshire Regimental Museum (1 km).
What highlights does The Bull Inn offer?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a bar/lounge, and a lively atmosphere with entertainment on weekends.

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