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About the Hotel

Sitka Drive Shrewsbury Business Park, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY2 6LG
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Close to Shrewsbury's historic centre
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.7
3.9
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury offers complimentary on-site parking for all in-house guests, ensuring hassle-free access. The hotel provides meeting facilities, including the Benbow Room for up to 20 guests and the Clive Room for six, catering to various corporate needs. Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start Breakfast buffet featuring hot and cold options to kickstart their day.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 75 generously sized guest rooms, each featuring traditional touches such as wood panelling. Every room is equipped with a comfortable desk and an LCD TV with Freeview channels, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Natural light fills the spacious interiors, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Location

Conveniently situated on the edge of the Shropshire countryside, the hotel is a short 10-minute drive from Shrewsbury's historic centre. This position offers easy access to local attractions like Shrewsbury Castle and Abbey, as well as the scenic walks at Quarry Park. Additionally, it's a 45-minute drive to Birmingham International Airport, making it accessible for travelers.

Dining

Dining options at Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury include a variety of dishes, ranging from classic British fish & chips to a selection of lighter meals. Guests can savor loaded nachos, crispy halloumi fries, and hearty mains like beef lasagne available all day. The Great Room is where the breakfast buffet is served, featuring hot sausages, bacon, and scrambled eggs.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing furry companions to join guests during their stay for a nominal fee. A deposit of £40 applies, along with a charge of £15 per night for each pet. This makes it a practical choice for those wishing to travel without leaving their pets behind.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from Shrewsbury's historic centre

Rooms: 75 generously sized guest rooms

Dining: Great Room with breakfast buffet

Pet Policy: Pets welcome for £15 per night

“What stood out to me was the hotel's thoughtful approach to both leisure and business. The inclusion of hot breakfast and the well-stocked bar area create a welcoming atmosphere, and its location provides a balance of countryside tranquility and easy access to Shrewsbury's attractions. I particularly appreciate the reported attentiveness of the staff, which seems to elevate the experience beyond just a convenient stay.”
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Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard King Room Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury, guests can indulge in British flavors paired with a modern ambiance. The Cafe/Bar offers a cozy spot for a delightful breakfast and a relaxed dinner, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring nearby attractions.
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg Restaurant photo

Cafe/ Bar - Limited menu

British, Vegetarian, Vegan
Ambiance
Modern setting next to a casual bar atmosphere featuring a plasma-screen TV for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty Holiday Inn Express Breakfast, including hot selections like sausage, bacon, beans, and scrambled eggs, alongside a range of cold options. Enjoy light lunches and come back for a variety of dinner delights.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 06:30 - 09:30, Saturday and Sunday 07:30 - 10:30; Dinner: Daily 18:00 - 21:00.

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg Location

Sitka Drive Shrewsbury Business Park, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY2 6LG
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Sitka Drive Shrewsbury Business Park, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY2 6LG
Nearby
Shrewsbury College of Arts and Technology
2500 ft
Longner Hall
3700 ft
Restaurants
Love Coffee
3.6 mi
Emstrey Salop Leisure
Explore Shrewsbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shrewsbury Abbey
Shrewsbury Abbey
30 minutes' walk
Historic Norman church featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens. Great place for peaceful reflection.
Montgomery Waters Meadow Stadium
Montgomery Waters Meadow Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to Shrewsbury Town FC, this stadium hosts exciting football matches and various events throughout the year.
Attingham Park
Attingham Park
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful Regency mansion set in vast parkland, ideal for picnics. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
35 minutes' walk
Dedicated to the rich history of Shrewsbury, the museum features art exhibits and local heritage displays.
Hiking at The Dingle
35 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking trails, flower gardens, and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Golf at Meole Brace Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course ideal for golf enthusiasts. Club rentals are available for visitors.
Kayaking on the River Severn
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking opportunities on the River Severn, with rental services nearby. Book in advance for best experiences.
The Brook Shrewsbury
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with British and international dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and seasonal specials.
The Church Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub offering a cozy atmosphere and classic pub fare. Great for family meals and outdoor seating.
The Love Coffee
15 minutes' drive
Charming café specializing in locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for breakfast and light bites with gluten-free options.
Dempseys
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music, quiz nights, and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a night out with friends.
The Old Market Hall
10 minutes' drive
Iconic cinema and cultural hub hosting independent films and events. Family-friendly with a cozy café.
Getting around
City Centre
Shrewsbury5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)115 min  ·  47.4 mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)140 min  ·  58.0 mi
Train
Shrewsbury Train Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Yorton Railway Station20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Welsh, Latvian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Hampton by Hilton Shrewsbury

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1605 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Table availability
Mould
Smelly corridor
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 2982 reviews
8.1/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg
Are furry friends allowed to stay at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly. A charge of £10 per night per room applies for guests traveling with pets.
Is breakfast included in my stay, even if I don't want it?
15 December 2024
Breakfast is complimentary for all guests staying at the hotel, providing a buffet with various options.
What time must guests check out of the hotel?
22 January 2025
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Until what time can I dine in the restaurant during the evening?
2 February 2025
The restaurant operates from 6 PM until 9 PM.
Are there rooms suitable for guests with disabilities?
18 February 2025
Yes, accessible rooms are available, featuring a shower over a bath.
How far is the hotel from the town center of Shrewsbury?
28 March 2025
The hotel is located approximately 4.8 kilometers from the town center, about a 9-minute drive away.
Can visitors park at the hotel if they're not guests?
10 April 2025
The parking system is managed by Parking Eye, and non-guests will incur parking charges. Guests can park free of charge.
Is parking available at the hotel premises?
21 May 2025
Yes, there is free parking available for all guests on-site.
Are bicycles allowed to be stored at the hotel overnight?
3 June 2025
Bicycles can be stored either in guest rooms or in a secure staff room.
Is there public transport to reach the town center from the hotel?
12 July 2025
Yes, there are buses available near the hotel that go to the town center, with the last buses returning in the evening.
Can I request a late check-out for my reservation?
5 August 2025
Late check-out is possible, subject to availability.

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