Lion & Pheasant Hotel, Shrewsbury – Luxury 5★ Hotel from

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About the Hotel

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, Sy1 1uq

Close to Shrewsbury Castle

Rooms

The Lion & Pheasant offers 22 individually designed rooms housed within a 16th-century historic inn. Each room showcases unique architectural curiosities, luxurious beds, and well-appointed bathrooms. Guests can relax in spaces that blend original character with contemporary furnishings throughout their stay.

Dining

Guests can experience informal refined dining in the hotel's 2 AA Rosette restaurant, featuring seasonal dishes crafted from local ingredients. The bar also boasts an impressive selection of small-batch gins and offers a crackling open fire for colder nights. Breakfast includes the renowned Lion & Pheasant full English, freshly cooked to order.

Celebrations

The Crystal Room provides a striking venue for intimate events, with chandeliers and Georgian windows creating a captivating atmosphere. Whether it's weddings, birthday dinners, or baby showers, the team can customize a menu to match each occasion. With a capacity for up to 40 guests, it serves as a flexible space for various celebrations.

Location

Situated along Shrewsbury's historic Wyle Cop, the hotel is steps away from the River Severn and other local attractions. Guests can easily explore the medieval architecture and independent shops that define the area. The convenient position allows for walks to nearby scenic spots, such as The Quarry park.

Parking

Parking is available on-site, accessed via a narrow grey archway next to the hotel. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to secure a space. An additional car park is located directly across from the hotel for further convenience.

Highlights

Dining: 2 AA Rosette hotel restaurant

Events: Crystal Room for up to 40 guests

Location: Steps from River Severn

Parking: On-site and nearby options

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the picturesque Shrewsbury Quarry for scenic views.
Sample the famous Shrewsbury biscuits at a local bakery on Wyle Cop.
Visit the historic Shrewsbury Castle for stunning architecture.
Explore The Dingle, a delightful garden perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Enjoy a guided tour of the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery.

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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

Comfort Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Bathroom

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Loft Suite

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Shrewsbury500 m

Airports

Chester Hawarden (CEG) 71.5 km

Birmingham (BHX) 96.0 km

Bus

Bus stop600 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Lion & Pheasant Hotel, guests can indulge in traditional British cuisine, thoughtfully crafted with local ingredients. Dine in the charming historic fireplace lounge or relax in The Hayward, where every meal beckons with authentic flavors and heartfelt hospitality.

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The Hayward

British

Ambiance

A warm, inviting setting with a nod to its historical roots, featuring a lively atmosphere perfect for festive dinners and family gatherings.

Key Offerings

Delight in standout dishes such as cured salmon with wasabi and pan-fried duck breast with black garlic, alongside options for vegetarians, vegans, and those with gluten or dairy sensitivities.

Reservation

Recommended for larger groups and special occasions.

Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 21:00, Friday & Saturday: 12:00 - 21:30, Sunday: 12:00 - 20:00.

Historic Fireplace Lounge

British

Ambiance

Relax in the cozy warmth of the lounge, complete with an original 16th Century stone fireplace, perfect for intimate gatherings or quiet meals.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of traditional British dishes prepared with care in a thoughtfully decorated space that embraces the hotel's history.

Reservation

Not required, but recommended during peak times.

Open during regular dining hours.

Location

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, Sy1 1uq

Map view

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, Sy1 1uq

City landmarks

Park

The Quarry

950 m

Metro Station

The Dana Prison

690 m

Castle

Shrewsbury Castle

790 m

Museum

Shropshire Regimental Museum

770 m

Church

St Chad's Church

840 m

Landmark

The Quantum Leap

1.1 km

Landmark

Lord Hill's Column

1.7 km

Garden

The Dingle

930 m

Nearby

Monastery

Shrewsbury Abbey

350 m

Church

Shrewsbury Cathedral

450 m

Tower

Town Walls Tower

540 m

Gallery

Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery

440 m

Shrewsbury SY1 2AT

Laura's Tower

540 m

Church

Saint Alkmund's Church

280 m

Church

St Mary's Church

460 m

193 Abbey Foregate

Shropshire Wildlife Trust

780 m

Garden

Abbey Gardens

170 m

Shopping Area

The Parade Shopping Centre

350 m

Ditherington Flax Mill

490 m

Church

Shrewsbury Unitarian Church

310 m

Mall

Pride Hill Shopping Centre

440 m

English Bridge

The English Bridge

80 m

St Julian's Friars

William James Clement memorial obelisk

120 m

Church

Old St Chad's Church

300 m

14A The Square

Wightman Theatre

390 m

Pride Hill

Shrewsbury Buttercross

400 m

The Music Hall

Original Shrewsbury

430 m

The Square

Robert Clive Statue

420 m

Castle Gates

Charles Darwin Statue

530 m

Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall

VAN Gallery

530 m

Restaurants

House of Grain

100 m

59A Wyle Cop

Henry Tudor House

190 m

Barracks Passage Top of Wyle Cop

The Oak Bar

130 m

Wyle Cop The Lion Hotel

The Masala

210 m

36 St Julian's Friars SY1 1XL

The Good Life

190 m

73C Wyle Cop Barrack's Passage

The Peach Tree Restaurant

290 m

18-21 Abbey Foregate

Darwin's Kitchen

350 m

15 St. Marys Street

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About Lion & Pheasant Hotel

What options are available for parking vehicles at the hotel?

12 December 2024

A small car park is located at the back of the hotel, but spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. There's also an NCP car park directly opposite the hotel for additional parking options.

When can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?

5 November 2024

Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and from 8 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends, providing a variety of freshly prepared options.

Is there a public transportation option nearby for traveling to different areas?

22 March 2025

The train station is approximately a 12-minute walk from the hotel, making it a convenient option for guests looking to explore surrounding areas.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

18 January 2025

The hotel accommodates pets in specific self-catering rooms located on the ground floor, providing a comfortable space for those traveling with animals.

Is there a bar and hairdryer available at the hotel?

30 April 2024

Yes, the hotel features a bar as well as hairdryers in the rooms for guest convenience.

How far is the theatre from the hotel?

15 August 2025

The theatre is about a 1.6-kilometer walk from the hotel, which takes roughly 20 minutes on foot.

What is the latest time guests can dine in the hotel restaurant?

3 February 2025

The restaurant serves dinner until 9 PM from Monday to Saturday and until 7:45 PM on Sundays, perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal.

Are there ground floor accommodations available for guests?

27 November 2025

Yes, the hotel offers several ground floor rooms, including two studios for easier access.

What kinds of events can be hosted at the hotel?

10 October 2024

The hotel is well-equipped to host various events such as weddings, birthday dinners, and private gatherings in its beautifully decorated spaces.

What should guests expect from the hotel decor and atmosphere?

8 March 2025

The hotel boasts a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary decor, featuring stylish interiors, beautiful Georgian windows, and original architectural details.