Prince Rupert Hotel, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Hotel Description

The Prince Rupert Classic Hotel is in the heart of Shrewsbury, surrounded by narrow streets and timbered buildings and a short walk from the towns many historic attractions. Once the home of Prince Rupert, the grandson of King James I, the hotel is widely recognised as the town's finest, and dates back to the 12th Century. Guests have a choice of restaurants and use of the Health Suite including a beauty salon. The perfect base to explore this historic town. A member of Classic British Hotels.

The hotel offers a choice of restaurants - the more formal Royalist Restaurant and the oak panelled Chambers Brasserie.

Guests have complimentary use of the health suite and the beauty salon offers a full range of treatments.

8/10 Overall rating

Guest Services

• General: Valet Parking, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking.
• Activities: Jacuzzi, Massage.
• Services: Fax/Photocopying, Packed Lunches.

Hotel Policies

Important!Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

• Check In: 15:00 - 00:00  hours
• Check Out: 11:00  hours
• Cards accepted at the hotel: Visa,  Maestro,  American Express,  MasterCard
• Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
• Internet: No internet access available.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed.
• Parking: Free Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed).
• Extra Charges: VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
• Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years are charged GBP 5.00 per night and person for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 10.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 2.
• Cancellations: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Important Information

The Prince Rupert Hotel offers a Valet Parking service to and from its own car park located 3 minutes walk from the hotel. Your vehicle will be parked for you. There is a charge per 24 hours for guests staying less than 3 nights. Free parking for guests staying 3 or more nights.

Directions

By Road

From the M6 - Exit the M6 at junction 10a (junction T8 on the M6 toll) onto the M54 towards Shrewsbury. Follow the M54 until it joins the A5. Follow the A5, then the A49 and head for the town centre. Proceed over the English Bridge and bear right up Wyle Cop. Go past the Lion Hotel on your left. Fifty yards further on, on your right, a red post box indicates an immediate right turn into Fish Street (caution, narrow street - drive over the pavements). Drive up Fish Street to the front of the Prince Rupert Hotel. If you miss the turning into Fish Street, continue along the High Street and follow the one-way system around the town and approach the Prince Rupert Hotel from Church Street.

From the A5 - Follow the A5 and then the A458 towards Shrewsbury and head from the town centre. Drive over the Welsh Bridge and bear bear along the Smithfield Road (River on your left). Move into the right hand lane prior to the first set of traffic lights. Once over the lights bear right proceeding to the next set of traffic lights at a T-junction (opposite the castle). Drive over the lights and bear immediate right into Castle Street. Follow the one-way system to the top of Castle Street and around to the left into St. Mary's Street. You will see St. Mary's Church on your left (behind the bus stops). Look immediately to the right and after a few yards take the right turn into Church Street (caution - narrow street over pedestrian paving). Drive along Church Street turning right at the bottom to approach the front entrance of the Prince Rupert Hotel. Should you miss the turning into Church Street, continue ahead moving into the right hand lane and bear right at the T-junction (opposite the Lion Hotel). Proceed slowly taking an immediate right into Fish Street by the red post box.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation