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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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ryan
United Kingdom“An amazing place to stay, Staff extremely helpful, location is fantastic, breakfast was amazing. I will 100% stay here again when in the area.” - Louise United Kingdom“Exceptionally friendly staff. Breakfasts were delicious, lots of cooked options to order as well as continental breakfast with huge array of choice. Location was perfect for exploring the town, near the river and not too far to walk from the train...”
- Robert United Kingdom“Great location, in centre of town but in a quiet area. Lovely garden at the rear of the hotel with seating area to enjoy the sunshine. Staff were very friendly and efficient. The breakfast, which was served in a lovely conservatory, was delicious.”
- Pauline United Kingdom“Gorgeous cooked breakfast, waitress service was lovely. Lots of personal touches and a feel of old fashioned luxury. Gardens lovely on a warm evening. Short walk to all bars and restaurants.”
- Sandra United Kingdom“This property is quirky and attractive. Its garden area is perfect for relaxing and its central location is perfect for exploring the town.”
- Nina United Kingdom“Gorgeous quirky place, beautifully decorated in keeping with the building. Lovely and clean. Very welcoming.”
- Sally United Kingdom“Excellent location, helpful staff and delicious breakfast. I loved the quirky Darwin themed decor.”
- James United Kingdom“Great location, very picturesque venue with a delicious breakfast. All at a reasonable price.”
- Rosalind United Kingdom“The upgraded room was amazing, huge comfy bed, lovely Darwin themed decor, good breakfast, good shower. The staff were really pleasant and friendly, and we liked the honesty bar and in-room tea/coffee facilities, they were really well thought out.”
- Brian United Kingdom“Location was perfect The staff were really good and the food was amazing”
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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.
