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About the Hotel

7 Butcher Row, Shrewsbury

Next to Shrewsbury Castle

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"Lots of awesome live music from local bands and boasts a large beer garden out back."

Howard J from United Kingdom

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"Such a fabulous and convenient location right within the Shrewsbury town centre to explore."

Claire Parry from United Kingdom

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"We had dinner here as well and could not fault it at all."

eskie from United Kingdom

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3-star historic inn in Shrewsbury

Amenities

The Bull Inn provides a wide variety of amenities for guests. The on-site bar offers a selection of local ales and wines. Guests can relax in the beautiful garden area, perfect for enjoying a drink or meal outside.

Rooms

The Bull Inn features a range of accommodation options, including traditional rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms. Selected rooms offer views of Shrewsbury's picturesque streets. Each room includes essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Location

Located in Shrewsbury, the hotel is within walking distance to the historic town center. Visitors can easily explore local shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Shrewsbury Castle. The inn's central location allows for convenient access to public transportation.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy traditional pub meals and seasonal specials, all in a welcoming environment. Breakfast is available each morning for a hearty start to the day.

Entertainment

Evenings at The Bull Inn can include live music and events held regularly in the bar area. Guests can also participate in quiz nights for an engaging experience. The local vicinity offers additional entertainment options, including nearby theaters and cinemas.

Highlights

Location: Historic town center, close to attractions

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Entertainment: Live music and quiz nights

Rooms: Traditional rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Private Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Ensuite Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking property
Free internet access

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

The Bull Inn Location

7 Butcher Row, Shrewsbury

Map view

City landmarks

Monastery

Shrewsbury Abbey

3300 ft

Park

The Quarry

3200 ft

Church

Shrewsbury Cathedral

2800 ft

Tower

Town Walls Tower

2900 ft

Church

St Chad's Church

2600 ft

Landmark

Lord Hill's Column

1.1 mi

Nearby

Castle

Shrewsbury Castle

700 ft

Metro Station

The Dana Prison

1300 ft

Gallery

Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery

1900 ft

Shrewsbury SY1 2AT

Laura's Tower

1300 ft

Church

Saint Alkmund's Church

300 ft

Church

St Mary's Church

1100 ft

next to the River Severn

The Quantum Leap

1100 ft

Museum

Shropshire Regimental Museum

800 ft

193 Abbey Foregate

Shropshire Wildlife Trust

3200 ft

Shopping Area

The Parade Shopping Centre

500 ft

Ditherington Flax Mill

800 ft

Garden

Abbey Gardens

1900 ft

Mall

Pride Hill Shopping Centre

300 ft

Church

Shrewsbury Unitarian Church

400 ft

Garden

The Dingle

1000 ft

Pride Hill

Shrewsbury Buttercross

400 ft

Restaurants

The Libertine Cocktail Bar and Tea Room

200 ft

16-17 Butcher Row

The Bull Inn

100 ft

7 Butcher Row

Camellias Tea Rooms

100 ft

4-5 St. Alkmonds Place

Royalist Restaurant

100 ft

Butcher Row The Prince Rupert Hotel

Bear Steps Coffee House

200 ft

Fish Street

Darwin's Kitchen

1300 ft

15 St. Marys Street

Itadakizen

300 ft

7-10 Fish Street

Three Fishes

400 ft

Fish Street

St Pierre Seafood Bar

400 ft

16 Stalls

Explore Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury Castle

3-minute walk

A historical 11th-century castle offering a museum and beautiful gardens, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Shrewsbury Abbey

13-minute walk

An ancient site with stunning architecture and serene grounds, ideal for those interested in historical sites.

Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery

7-minute walk

Featuring local history and vibrant art, this museum is great for families and art lovers alike.

Town Walls Tower

11-minute walk

Offering insights into the town's past, this well-preserved tower provides stunning views and historical context.

Hawks on Walks

10-minute drive

An exhilarating falconry experience featuring hawk walks, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Relaxation at Laura's Tower

5-minute walk

Enjoy peaceful surroundings and panoramic views from Laura's Tower, perfect for relaxation.

Loggerheads

2-minute walk

A casual pub serving locally sourced food and craft beers, great for families and casual dining.

The Old Post Office

3-minute walk

Known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious local dishes, it's perfect for a laid-back meal.

Theatre Severn

12-minute walk

A vibrant venue featuring live performances, including drama and music, suitable for all ages.

The Hive

15-minute walk

A popular spot for live music and social events, with a lively atmosphere perfect for nightlife.

Getting around town

City Centre
Shrewsbury 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 108 min · 44.7 mi
Birmingham (BHX) 146 min · 60.1 mi
Train
Shrewsbury Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Yorton Railway Station 17 min · 7.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft