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About the Hotel

Butcher Row, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1NQ
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Close to Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
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Providing 53 rooms, the 4-star Prince Rupert Hotel Shrewsbury is nestled nearly 5 minutes' walk from River Severn. Featuring a restaurant, this Shrewsbury hotel is located within easy reach of the Shropshire Regimental Museum.

Location

At the hotel, you'll be a mere 250 metres from the temporary exhibition Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery and 4.1 km from Hawks on Walks. The Prince Rupert is approximately 5 minutes on foot from A bus stop and just moments from the Roman Shrewsbury Catholic Cathedral.

Alkmund Park Pool is 3.6 km away, and Wem is situated 18 km from the property.

The nearest airport is Chester Hawarden, located 75 km from the hotel.

Rooms

All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee-making facilities, and some of them include a sitting area and a dining area. For your safety, these air-conditioned rooms are appointed with a safe box. Offering a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with hair dryers. Guests can also enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

K2 Coffee Shop offers a selection of dishes in close proximity to the Prince Rupert Shrewsbury.

“This hotel, Shrewsbury's oldest secular building, has a prime location for exploring the town's attractions. The blend of historic charm and modern comforts, such as the refurbished bathrooms and Hypnos beds, creates a memorable stay. Dining is a highlight, with options ranging from the Tudor Bistro to the Royalist Restaurant, making it a strong choice for both leisure and business.”
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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
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2 persons
2 Single beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Prince Rupert Hotel, dining is a delightful affair with three distinct restaurants that celebrate local flavors and authentic culinary traditions. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, from bistro casual to elegant tea rooms, perfect for indulgence at any time of day.

15th Century Tudor Bistro

Innovative English fare
Ambiance
Informal setting with a nod to traditional Tudor style
Key Offerings
Enjoy dishes that reinterpret classic English cuisine, highlighting seasonal ingredients in a relaxed environment.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Chambers Bistro

Traditional English cuisine
Ambiance
Warm, inviting atmosphere focused on comfort and community
Key Offerings
Features a menu rich with locally sourced seasonal produce, ideal for those seeking authentic English dishes.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Camellias Tea Rooms

Casual cafe with a focus on light bites
Ambiance
Charming setting directly opposite the heritage gardens of St Alkmund's Church
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of fresh cakes, pastries, paninis, and hot chocolate topped with cream and marshmallows, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Butcher Row, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1NQ
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Butcher Row, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1NQ
Nearby
Church
Shrewsbury Cathedral
360 m
Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
210 m
Tower
Town Walls Tower
500 m
Shrewsbury SY1 2AT
Laura's Tower
360 m
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
70 m
Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
480 m
Church
St Mary's Church
170 m
next to the River Severn
The Quantum Leap
340 m
Museum
Shropshire Regimental Museum
470 m
Church
St Chad's Church
540 m
193 Abbey Foregate
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
710 m
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
110 m
Ditherington Flax Mill
220 m
Garden
Abbey Gardens
390 m
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
100 m
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
110 m
Garden
The Dingle
700 m
Pride Hill
Shrewsbury Buttercross
100 m
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
160 m
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
130 m
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
170 m
Church
Old St Chad's Church
200 m
Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall
VAN Gallery
220 m
Victoria Quay
Sabrina Boat
420 m
Castle Gates
Charles Darwin Statue
330 m
Quarry Lodge
Shrewsbury Flower Show
470 m
Restaurants
Number Four
20 m
4 Butcher Row
House of the Rising Sun
40 m
18 Butcher Row
The Libertine Cocktail Bar and Tea Room
30 m
16-17 Butcher Row
The Bull Inn
10 m
7 Butcher Row
Royalist Restaurant
10 m
Butcher Row The Prince Rupert Hotel
Darwin's Kitchen
130 m
15 St. Marys Street
Bear Steps Coffee House
60 m
Fish Street
ASK Italian
120 m
23 High Street
La Lanterna
100 m
11 St. Alkmonds Square
Explore Shrewsbury
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibits provide insight into Shrewsbury's heritage. Admission is free, making it accessible for all.
Shrewsbury Abbey
Shrewsbury Abbey
10 minutes' walk
A stunning historical site dating back to the 11th century, showcasing beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens.
Town Walls Tower
Town Walls Tower
7 minutes' walk
Part of the medieval town fortifications, this tower offers a glimpse into Shrewsbury's rich history and impressive views.
Lord Hill's Column
Lord Hill's Column
5 minutes' drive
A towering monument commemorating General Hill, with park surroundings ideal for leisure and picturesque views from the top.
Hiking at Hawks on Walks
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure awaits at this beautiful hiking area, with trails catering to all levels and stunning natural scenery.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness through yoga sessions in a local studio. Booking in advance is recommended for preferred times.
Number Four
Number Four
1 minute' walk
Contemporary dining offering a mix of British cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for a guaranteed spot.
House of the Rising Sun
House of the Rising Sun
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere with an extensive menu serving hearty pub classics and fresh seafood, catering to various dietary needs.
The Libertine Cocktail Bar and Tea Room
The Libertine Cocktail Bar and Tea Room
1 minute' walk
A vibrant venue known for craft cocktails and afternoon tea. Enjoy live music events on weekends, perfect for all ages.
Theatre Severn
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring drama, comedy, and musicals. Regular events cater to all tastes; check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Shrewsbury2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)108 min  ·  71.6 km
Birmingham (BHX)145 min  ·  96.5 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Prince Rupert guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Russian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
53
FAQs
About Prince Rupert Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Prince Rupert Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Prince Rupert Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 10 GBP per day.
What type of dining options are available at Prince Rupert Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: the Royalist Restaurant and Chambers Brasserie.
How close is Prince Rupert Hotel to Shrewsbury Castle?
Shrewsbury Castle is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Prince Rupert Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, luxury toiletries, and tea and coffee facilities.
What recreational activities are available at Prince Rupert Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a health club, games room, and a nearby golf course.
Are pets allowed at Prince Rupert Hotel?
Pets are not permitted at the hotel.
Can guests get breakfast at Prince Rupert Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Prince Rupert Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km) and The Quarry (0.5 km).
Is there a bar or lounge area at Prince Rupert Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site bar/lounge area serving a variety of drinks.
Does Prince Rupert Hotel offer room service?
Yes, room service is available for guests.
What types of travel payment methods does Prince Rupert Hotel accept?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Maestro.

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