Prince Rupert Hotel
Shrewsbury
📍 Butcher Row, Shrewsbury, SY1 1UQ
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.3 mi
🌊 River Severn in Shrewsbury: Poor bathing water 0.2 mi · Environment Agency
Photo: Richard Law (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Only AA four-star hotel in Shrewsbury
- Grade II*-listed building with centuries of history
- Four dining spaces including restaurant and tea rooms
- Centrally located hotel in Shrewsbury near attractions and shops
- Private car park available for guests
The Prince Rupert Hotel sits in the heart of historic Shrewsbury, Shropshire, in a Grade II*-listed building said to hold 900 years of stories, from oak panelling to a Jacobean staircase. On site you'll find four dining spaces, including an oak-panelled restaurant, a Garden Terrace, a breakfast lounge and a wine bar, plus Camellias Tea Rooms for afternoon tea. Guests can also use the hotel's private car park nearby. Rooms range from 12th-century Mansion House suites and 15th-century Tudor suites to classic doubles and twins, several with views of local sights. The hotel is described as the most centrally located in Shrewsbury, just moments from Shrewsbury station and the town's museums and attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's cobbled streets and artisan shops.
How far to…
- Station
- 0.3 miles
- Attraction
- 0.1 miles
Practical details
- Parking
- Private car park available for a small fee
Accommodation on site
- Mansion House Suites
- Tudor Suites
- Classic Rooms
Details taken from the operator's own website on 23 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ Cafe
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Parking
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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