About this property
In the heart of historic Shrewsbury, The Vaults is a traditional pub with a beer garden, cosy rooms and a lively bar with resident DJs. Shrewsbury Railway Station is just a 2-minute walk away. The simple bedrooms are individually decorated, and all have free Wi-Fi access. Rooms also feature a flat-screen TV, a seating area and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The popular bar serves a wide selection of fine spirits, real local ales and bottled beers. Live DJs play on weekends, and guests can relax in the courtyard garden or on the roof terrace. The Vaults is situated on Castle Gates, just a 3-minute walk from Darwin Shopping Centre. Parking is available nearby, and the magnificent Shrewsbury Castle is a 1-minute walk away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Scott
United Kingdom“Great Location,Good atmosphere in bar below,Staff polite,Will stay again whilst I'm working in the area,If a room is available 👌” - Liz United Kingdom“We were going to the Folk Festival so it was just perfect for us”
- Dawn United Kingdom“The room was great, bed was comfy and location was brilliant you could get to places easy from there and all the people you met were lovely and friendly x”
- Gregory United Kingdom“The pub is in a great spot, castle right behind you,train station less than 5 minutes walk. Close to river and all key areas. The staff are very friendly”
- Laura United Kingdom“Excellent location, friendly and hospitable staff who all went the extra mile. Gave advice when asked and told us about a hide gem! Gave clear instructions about checking out, how to access the terrace from our room, where to find the wifi code,...”
- Sheila United Kingdom“There were two beds in our room and it was very hot those two days so we were able to sleep separately the hotel was very close to the railway station just a very short walk the owner was very helpful when I needed some scissors and brought them...”
- Avril United Kingdom“No breakfast. But room was adequate. Shower room was small. Just about fitted in there. Beds were clean and comfy. Great spot just up from train station and the high St for shopping.”
- L United Kingdom“Hidden little gem, lovely staff, great beds, great location, perfect stay.”
- Navraj United Kingdom“good location, friendly staff, clean and comfortable room”
Jane United Kingdom“Lovely old building, great location, free wifi, friendly staff”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that The Vaults has a lively bar with music until 02:30 on weekends and on Sundays preceding public holidays.
Rooms can only be accessed through the main pub.
All bedrooms are located on floors 2 and 3 of the building and accessed are through the pub.
The building is nearly 200 years old and the stairs are not suitable for people with mobility problems.
Under age guests are not allowed to stay unless with an adult over the age of 25.
Nearest parking available is at Howard Street, SY1 2LF and is chargeable at GBP 5.30 per 24 hours via a coin-operated machine.
We do not accept cash payments.
Check In is at the main public bar. The building is nearly 200 years old and the stairs are not suitable for people with mobility problems. We do not have a lift.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of £50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
