St Julian'S Friars 9 & 10,
Shrewsbury,
United Kingdom,
SY1 1XL,
Shropshire
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Close to Shrewsbury Castle
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4.6
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Loved by guests
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfasts
Professional service
"Parking in such a central location is a real bonus."
HelenS1970 from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast is absolutely delicious, perfectly cooked, bespoke and the ingredients are of excellent quality."
teri trickett G from United Kingdom
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"It is an ideal place to stay if you are attending a show at Theatre Severn as its only a 25 minute riverside walk away, thus avoiding the town centre"
Gareth
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Rooms with Amenities
Abbots Mead Hotel offers individually decorated en suite rooms. Each room includes an LCD flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and facilities for making tea, coffee, and hot chocolate. Amenities such as free WiFi and a kettle are available. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Some units also have a seating area. Room options include single, double, twin, and family occupancy. Cots are available free of charge, and dogs are permitted for £10 per night. Check-in is at 1 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM. Certain rooms provide city or garden views.
Dining at Abbots Mead
The property provides a free English breakfast. Options include a freshly cooked full English, fresh fruit with yoghurt, and smoked kippers. Early continental breakfast can be arranged, and dietary requirements are accommodated. The restaurant is open only for evening meals for parties of 10 or more.
Leisure and Activities
Abbots Mead Hotel provides a terrace and a garden. Guests can engage in activities such as golfing and fishing. The Shropshire Hills and Ironbridge Gorge are nearby. Other amenities include a TV in a common area.
Location and Transport
Abbots Mead Hotel is located next to the River Severn, with riverside walks starting right outside. The hotel is close to the old Town Walls and Shrewsbury Abbey, and a 10-minute walk from the train and bus station. Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery is 0.5 km away, while St Chad's Church is 1 km away. Shrewsbury Castle and Saint Alkmund's Church are 0.5 km away.
Hotel Services Offered
Abbots Mead Hotel features free WiFi, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour front desk. Free parking is available in the hotel's private car park. The property offers a Dining/Private Meeting Room. Corporate rates and room upgrades are available for long-term occupation and repeat business.
“The hotel's location hits a sweet spot, nestling guests near both town and river walks. Breakfast is a highlight, plentiful and well-prepared, while the staff's helpfulness adds to the appeal. Compact rooms are clean, and the bonus of parking seals the deal for a return visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
St Julian'S Friars 9 & 10,
Shrewsbury,
United Kingdom,
SY1 1XL,
Shropshire
Map view
St Julian'S Friars 9 & 10,
Shrewsbury,
United Kingdom,
SY1 1XL,
Shropshire
City landmarks
Park
The Quarry
3700 ft
Monastery
Shrewsbury Abbey
3200 ft
Metro Station
The Dana Prison
2500 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Cathedral
2500 ft
Tower
Town Walls Tower
3700 ft
Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
2500 ft
Landmark
Laura's Tower
2500 ft
Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
2500 ft
Landmark
The Quantum Leap
2400 ft
Landmark
Lord Hill's Column
4000 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
2500 ft
Museum
Shropshire Regimental Museum
2500 ft
Church
St Chad's Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
3200 ft
Garden
The Dingle
2500 ft
Landmark
Charles Darwin Statue
2100 ft
Nearby
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
1000 ft
Garden
Abbey Gardens
2500 ft
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
1400 ft
Ditherington Flax Mill
1900 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
1100 ft
St Julian's Friars
William James Clement memorial obelisk
100 ft
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
1600 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
Restaurants
House Coffee Co
900 ft
120 Longden Coleham
Eatwise
700 ft
119 Longden Coleham
Say Cheese
800 ft
77 Wyle Cop
The Old Post Office
1100 ft
1 Milk Street
Plantkind Falafel
1100 ft
4 Milk Street
the Shed
1300 ft
7 Abbey Foregate
Flaming Great
1300 ft
8 Abbey Foregate
Soulbird Gallery
1200 ft
7/9 High Street
Costa Coffee
1500 ft
Sundorne Retail Park
Explore Shrewsbury
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shrewsbury Abbey
12 minutes' walk
A historic site renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and local history displays come together in a vibrant setting, featuring free admission on local museum days.
The Quarry
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering riverside walks and a stunning sunken garden, ideal for a relaxing picnic or family fun.
Hawks on Walks
10-minute drive
An exhilarating experience offering falconry and bird displays, appealing to thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Local Yoga Studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation through various yoga classes available at nearby studios, catering to all skill levels and preferences.
Eatwise
3 minutes' walk
Health-oriented eatery featuring fresh, wholesome meals with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diners.
Say Cheese
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its incredible cheese platters and sandwiches; perfect for a quick lunch or coffee break.
Theatre Severn
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant theater showcasing a mix of drama, comedy, and live music events, suitable for a lively evening out.
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
5 minutes' walk
A lovely venue hosting family-friendly concerts and community events, contributing to local culture and engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
Shrewsbury6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)108 min
·
44.6
mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)145 min
·
59.7
mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Abbots Mead serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
25
Questions of the users
About Abbots Mead Hotel
If I have two small dogs, will the nightly charge be £10 combined? What would the total cost be for a month-long stay with my dogs?
15 April 2024
For long stays, the charge for dogs would be half price. Therefore, it would be £5 per dog per night for an entire month.
Can you provide the breakfast hours for guests?
20 March 2024
Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM, on Saturday from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, and on Sunday from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM. Early breakfasts can be arranged if needed.
What alternatives are available for parking if the hotel car park is full?
10 June 2024
There is a public car park located next door that offers free overnight parking.
Where can I find the free parking area provided by the hotel?
22 May 2024
The free parking is located at the front of the hotel, with access off St Julians Friars.
Is there an additional fee for bringing a dog, and do you have ground-floor rooms? I also want to know if the stairs are steep.
18 July 2024
There is a £5 nightly fee for dogs, but unfortunately there are no ground-floor rooms available. The stairs are not steep.
Is parking available for guests who plan to stay overnight?
5 August 2024
The hotel has 10 parking spaces available, but they cannot be reserved. There is also a free public car park next door for additional convenience.
Are there any facilities for guests requiring accessibility, such as a lift?
11 September 2024
Unfortunately, there is no lift available at the hotel.
Can guests with small dogs take them into the breakfast room?
30 April 2024
Yes, small dogs are welcome in the breakfast room.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest train station?
2 December 2024
The hotel is approximately 800 meters from the train station, which is about a 10-minute walk.
Does the hotel offer any options for single occupancy rooms?
25 January 2025
Yes, single rooms are available for guests.
How far is the nearest restaurant for evening meals, and what if someone has limited mobility?
14 February 2025
There is an Indian restaurant directly across the street, and several other dining options within a 3-minute walk. If mobility is an issue, it's good to note that only one flight of stairs is needed to access first-floor rooms.
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