Experience world-class service at Darwin's Townhouse
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.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Laura
United Kingdom“The location is excellent. The breakfast was lovely with plenty of choice and freshly cooked.” - Mike United Kingdom“The location of the hotel is excellent for the city centre. Varied choices at breakfast. Very kind and committed staff. Stayed in room on top floor, which was full of historical features relevant to the hotel.”
- Robert United Kingdom“Near the river, near the town, 2 minutes from the car park, spotless, traditionally and well decorated.”
- Mclean United Kingdom“Quirky decor with lots of Darwin references . Honesty bar is great idea Location was perfect for our visit Friendly staff Beautiful main building Good breakfast”
- Deborah United Kingdom“5 star in every way The only tip we left was to try The Fruitpig black pudding for breakfast as once you’ve tried it nothing else comes close”
- Joanne United Kingdom“The location was great, the staff were incredibly helpful and the room was clean and had everything we needed.”
- Belinda United Kingdom“Lovely welcome. Room had everything we needed. Fab toiletries and tea/coffee tray. Super clean and good information on facilities.”
- Melanie United Kingdom“Breakfast was superb. Staff excellent. Perhaps if you could make it clear on the website what rooms are bookable with pets. We booked a room with a large bed but we’re moved into a dog friendly garden room as we had dogs which we included in our...”
- Michael United Kingdom“Amazing stay. Actually stayed in 2 different rooms as we booked the nights separately and both were ace!”
- Judith United Kingdom“Lovely, comfortable boutique hotel near the centre of Shrewsbury. Excellent breakfast, all gluten free. No parking at the site but a large car park very close by.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Parking is available at a public car park, (St Julian's Friars SY1 1XL) 50 metres from the hotel. Available for GBP 10 all day, GBP 5 all day Sunday and bank holidays and free between 18:00 – 08:00.
NCP Car Park (SY1 1XJ) is also available 200 metres away from hotel. Another public car park (Abbey Foregate SY2 6AH) is available 5 minutes walk away from hotel for GBP 4 all day, free Sunday and bank holidays and free between 18:00 - 08:00 everyday.
Please inform Darwin's Townhouse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.
