The Best Hotels in Shropshire

Here’s our manually curated guide to the best luxury, boutique, and most charming hotels in Shropshire. Bon voyage!

Hannah, Travel Blogger

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A 300-year-old 4-star country house hotel, the Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals offers en… See more

A 300-year-old 4-star country house hotel, the Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals offers en suite rooms, a restaurant and bar, as well as a leisure club and spa. It is 10 minutes’ drive from Shrewsbury.

All rooms are decorated in a elegant, modern style and have satellite TV and a minibar. The en suite bathrooms have a bath and shower.

The fitness suite includes a swimming pool, an advanced techno gym fitness machines and dance studio.

Albrighton Hall is 20 minutes’ drive from the M54 motorway and less than an hour from Birmingham city centre. Shrewsbury Castle and the medieval town centre are 10 minutes from the Albrighton and Wroxeter Roman City is 20 minutes away.

Food is served in the 1630 bar from 12:00 until 9:00pm. The Oak Room restaurant is open for dinner from 6:30pm until 9:00pm, advanced bookings are strongly recommended. When booking a half-board package, each guest will receive £25 dinner allowance, which can be used towards their choice of menu in either the bar or restaurant.

From 01/05/2024 hotel will be Cashless!

Please note that the access to the leisure club, Pool, and thermal suite will incur an additional charge of £10 per person per day.

Rooms from $93

Darwin's Townhouse

Bed & Breakfast

Rated 9.1 in 1647 reviews

Darwin's Townhouse provides accommodation a 5-minute walk from the centre of Shewsbury. Shrewsbury Train Station is a… See more

Darwin's Townhouse provides accommodation a 5-minute walk from the centre of Shewsbury. Shrewsbury Train Station is a 12-minute walk away.

There are 19 bedrooms across the townhouse, located throughout it's Main House and Garden Rooms.

Darwin's Townhouse is located close to the River Severn with its fine riverside walks, yet is within a 6-minute walk of Shrewsbury Cathedral.

Nearby are many excellent restaurants and eating houses of all kinds. Birmingham Airport is 55.7 miles away.

Rooms from $137

The Bear Inn, Hodnet

Rated 9.5 in 317 reviews

Situated 26 km from Telford International Centre, The Bear Inn, Hodnet offers 4-star accommodation in Market Drayton and… See more

Situated 26 km from Telford International Centre, The Bear Inn, Hodnet offers 4-star accommodation in Market Drayton and has a garden, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 32 km from Trentham Gardens, 41 km from Chillington Hall and 23 km from Shrewsbury Cathedral. The property is allergy-free and is set 31 km from Ironbridge Gorge.

All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at The Bear Inn, Hodnet also feature free WiFi. The units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

Attingham Park is 27 km from the accommodation. Manchester Airport is 76 km from the property.

Rooms from $152

Old Hall Cressage

Bed & Breakfast

Rated 9.8 in 138 reviews

Situated in Shrewsbury and only 13 km from Ironbridge Gorge, Old Hall Cressage features accommodation with mountain… See more

Situated in Shrewsbury and only 13 km from Ironbridge Gorge, Old Hall Cressage features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. Featuring a garden, the property is located within 19 km of Telford International Centre. The bed and breakfast provides garden views and a picnic area.

At the bed and breakfast, every unit comes with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The bed and breakfast offers some units with river views, and every unit includes a kettle. The units are equipped with heating facilities.

À la carte and American breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available.

Chillington Hall is 45 km from the bed and breakfast, while Attingham Park is 10 km from the property. Birmingham Airport is 80 km away.

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Heritage View Guest House

Rated 9.7 in 305 reviews

Set in Ironbridge, 400 metres from Ironbridge Gorge and 9.1 km from Telford International Centre, Heritage View Guest… See more

Set in Ironbridge, 400 metres from Ironbridge Gorge and 9.1 km from Telford International Centre, Heritage View Guest House offers accommodation with free WiFi in a historic building. Housed in a building dating from 19th century, this guest house is 35 km from the Chillington Hall.

At the guest house, each unit comes with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

Breakfast is available, and includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian and vegan options.

Guests at the guest house will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ironbridge, like cycling, fishing and canoeing. Hiking can be enjoyed nearby.

Birmingham Airport is 71 km away.

Rooms from $162

Situated in Shrewsbury, 15 km from Ironbridge Gorge, Riverside Inn by Chef & Brewer Collection features accommodation… See more

Situated in Shrewsbury, 15 km from Ironbridge Gorge, Riverside Inn by Chef & Brewer Collection features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is located 21 km from Telford International Centre.

All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, some rooms at Riverside Inn by Chef & Brewer Collection also boast a river view. At the accommodation rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV.

Guests at Riverside Inn by Chef & Brewer Collection can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast.

Chillington Hall is 47 km from the hotel, while Attingham Park is 7.5 km from the property. Birmingham Airport is 82 km away.

Rooms from $115

The Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price is a splendid Grade II-listed building on the bank of the River Severn… See more

The Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price is a splendid Grade II-listed building on the bank of the River Severn, England’s longest river.

Built in 1735, the hotel has a picturesque garden and extensive lawns down to the riverbank. Spacious and beautifully presented rooms feature a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee-making facilities, and some have scenic views.

The award-winning restaurant serves a seasonally changing menu which feature local produce. There is an extensive wine list, local ales and a wood-burning stove in the bar where food is served all day.

Guests can visit the National Trust house Attingham Park, directly opposite the hotel. You can relax outdoors, and enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the building. Free off-road private parking is also available.

The Mytton and Mermaid - Brunning and Price’s country location is just 10 minutes’ drive from Shrewsbury Rail Station and 2.5 miles from central Shrewsbury. Guests can also reach the M54 with a short 5-minute drive.

Rooms from $108

The Clive Arms

Rated 8.8 in 835 reviews

Just 7 minutes’ drive from the centre of Ludlow, The Clive Restaurant with Rooms offers luxurious accommodation… See more

Just 7 minutes’ drive from the centre of Ludlow, The Clive Restaurant with Rooms offers luxurious accommodation alongside its award-winning restaurant. The Clive offers free parking and WiFi and includes an 18th-century lounge and a contemporary bar with courtyard.

Each room includes a flat-screen TV, desk and tea and coffee facilities. All have an en suite bath or shower with a hairdryer and toiletries. The guest rooms are located in converted outbuildings adjacent to the main building.

The Clive Restaurant has been awarded an AA Rosette and appeared in the Michelin Guide, and provides fine dining in an informal atmosphere. Local produce features throughout the menu, and the bar serves ales from Shropshire brewers Hobsons along with an extensive wine list.

Just south of the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Ludlow is famed for its food scene, with the town hosting an annual Food Festival each September. The 11th-century Ludlow Castle is just over 3 miles from The Clive, and within a 4-minute walk of the impressive Church of St Laurence.

Rooms from $115

The Wynnstay Hotel in Oswestry is a 4 star property located 4 miles from the Welsh border. The elegant Georgian style… See more

The Wynnstay Hotel in Oswestry is a 4 star property located 4 miles from the Welsh border. The elegant Georgian style building sits prominently on the high street in the market town of Oswestry.

The hotel features a magnificent, refurbished restaurant and bar, bedrooms each with their own private modern bathroom, TV and WI-FI access, with some having beautiful views of the famous Crown Bowling Green. The site has a delightful coffee house “Wilsons” serving coffee from our skilled baristas in a relaxing atmosphere.

For those wishing to explore the area the hotel is a 30-minute drive from the historic town of Shrewsbury or perhaps those wishing to be more energetic, the Mile-End Golf Club is a 5-minute drive.

Rooms from $107

The Water Rat Ironbridge

Rated 8.8 in 523 reviews

This traditional country pub is just 1 mile from Ironbridge, in the heart of the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site… See more

This traditional country pub is just 1 mile from Ironbridge, in the heart of the Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site, and 20 minutes' drive from Telford centre.

The Water Rat Ironbridge offers en suite rooms in a Georgian house next to the inn building. The rooms are all spacious, light and well-appointed with en suite showers and baths.

The The Water Rat Ironbridge is known locally for its Steakhouse menu, which uses only high-quality locally sourced produce.

Rooms from $101

Hundred House Hotel

Rated 8.9 in 281 reviews

Set in Ironbridge, 10 km from Telford International Centre, Hundred House Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free… See more

Set in Ironbridge, 10 km from Telford International Centre, Hundred House Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service, luggage storage space and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 11 km from Ironbridge Gorge.

The units in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Hundred House Hotel all rooms are equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV.

The breakfast offers à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish options.

The accommodation offers a sun terrace. Guests at Hundred House Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ironbridge, like hiking and cycling.

Chillington Hall is 30 km from the hotel. Birmingham Airport is 72 km away.

Rooms from $122

Old Orleton Inn

Rated 8.7 in 249 reviews

Set in Wellington, 10 km from Telford International Centre, Old Orleton Inn offers accommodation with a garden, free… See more

Set in Wellington, 10 km from Telford International Centre, Old Orleton Inn offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 15 km from Ironbridge Gorge.

All units in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Every room has a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a coffee machine.

Chillington Hall is 34 km from Old Orleton Inn, while Trentham Gardens is 48 km away. Birmingham Airport is 80 km from the property.

Rooms from $79

Coalbrookdale Villa

Rated 10.0 in 135 reviews

Coalbrookdale Villa features garden views, free WiFi and free private parking, located in Ironbridge, 1.3 km from… See more

Coalbrookdale Villa features garden views, free WiFi and free private parking, located in Ironbridge, 1.3 km from Ironbridge Gorge. Featuring a housekeeping service, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The property offers soundproof units and is situated 8.7 km from Telford International Centre.

The units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, fridge, a kettle, a shower, bathrobes and a wardrobe. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. All units include a private bathroom, slippers and bed linen.

Continental and vegetarian breakfast options with warm dishes, fresh pastries and fruits are available. A bar can be found on-site.

Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area.

Chillington Hall is 34 km from the guest house. Birmingham Airport is 70 km away.

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Ramada Telford Ironbridge

Rated 8.3 in 1587 reviews

Ramada Telford Ironbridge is set in landscaped grounds and features a stylish restaurant and free parking. The hotel is… See more

Ramada Telford Ironbridge is set in landscaped grounds and features a stylish restaurant and free parking. The hotel is located in Telford centre, only a 2-minute drive from the M54 and just 15 minutes’ walk from Telford Station.

Bedrooms have an en-suite bathroom, a TV, WiFi, tea/coffee facilities, an iron and ironing board, as well as a safe.

Ramada Restaurant has a varied menu with the emphasis on "Home Cooked Food”. Full English breakfast is served daily, and guests can enjoy fresh coffees and light snacks in the lounge bar. Table bookings are recommended to avoid disappointment.

The Hotel is an 8-minute walk from Telford Shopping Centre and a little further to Southwater Entertainment Quarter with IMAX Cinema, ice rink and ten pin bowling. Nearby is the wonderful Telford Town Park which offers acres of woodland walks and free fun in the many play areas, alongside high ropes, zip wire and mini golf activities.

Ironbridge Gorge with its interactive museums is just 15-minutes’ drive away. Discounted tickets for Shropshire tourist attractions are available from the Hotel Reception.

The Hotel is completely cashless, therefore all transactions will be required to settle by bank card.

Rooms from $25

Mercure Telford Centre Hotel

Rated 7.5 in 3829 reviews

The 4-star Mercure Telford Centre Hotel is perfectly located for business and leisure guests. Situated in the heart of… See more

The 4-star Mercure Telford Centre Hotel is perfectly located for business and leisure guests. Situated in the heart of Shropshire at the foot of the Wrekin leading into the Shropshire Hills (ANOB) it’s the perfect base to explore the surrounding countryside. For the business traveller, the hotel is conveniently located close to Telford's Government offices and surrounding business parks and only 2 miles from the M54 Junction 5, giving convenient access to the Midlands motorway networks of the M6 and M5.

The Hotel offers parking with additional fees minimum £10 and free Wi-Fi.

Complimentary use of the leisure facilities is available including two dedicated gyms, a studio and wet side facilities including a pool, steam room and sauna. Please note restrictions are in place for children under 16yrs. Please check availability of the leisure facilities with our leisure team directly. Children under the age of 16yrs are only permitted to use the pool and no other facilities, children must be supervised in the pool at all times by an adult 18yrs or over at a ratio of 2:1. Access for children under 16yrs is until 7.00pm daily, additional booking may be required during busy periods or in conjunction with large bookings.

With flat-screen satellite TV’s, a seating area and sleek, modern bathrooms, the bedrooms at Mercure Telford Centre Hotel are stylish and spacious, boasting fresh vibrant colours and fabrics. All rooms feature tea/coffee making and ironing facilities.

The contemporary designed restaurant offers a menu with an excellent selection of dishes served in relaxed surroundings. The spacious Lounge Bar offers casual dining and a selection of hot & cold beverages. 24-Hour room service is available for all guest.

Ironbridge, boasting 9 museums and Severn Valley Railway are located a short distance away.

Rooms from $81