What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lion & Pheasant Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Welcome to Lion & Pheasant Hotel – Shrewsbury
Key details
About the Hotel
Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Sy1 1uq,
- Steps from Shrewsbury Castle
Great
8.6
4.0
4.3
4-Star Historic Boutique Hotel in Shrewsbury
Rooms
The Lion & Pheasant Hotel offers 22 individually designed rooms, each showcasing architectural curiosities. Rooms feature luxurious beds and bathrooms, providing a cozy retreat in a historic setting. Original character incorporates
Dining
The hotel hosts a 2 AA Rosette restaurant, focusing on local Shropshire produce with seasonal menus. Guests can experience refined dining with options from small sharing plates to traditional Sunday lunch. The on-site bar offers an extensive selection of
Event Spaces
With its high ceilings and Georgian windows, the
Location
The Lion & Pheasant Hotel is located on
Celebrations
The hotel offers a distinctive venue for weddings and private events, featuring historic decor and a
Highlights
Rooms: 22 gorgeous individually designed rooms
Dining: 2 AA Rosette hotel restaurant
Event Spaces: Crystal Room accommodates up to 40 guests
Location: Wyle Cop, steps from the River Severn
“This hotel sits in a truly commanding spot in Shrewsbury, its historic character a constant companion throughout the stay, particularly evident in the rooms themselves, which are consistently noted for their comfort and cleanliness. While the restaurant shows promise with an interesting menu and good wine selection, a touch more refinement would elevate it to match its aspirations, though the attentiveness of the staff across the property certainly shines. It's a place that feels grounded in its location, offering a solid base for exploring the town, though one might do well to inquire about room placement to avoid any undue road noise.”
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
- Comfort Double Room2 persons195 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedFireplaceHeatingroom details
- Twin Room Bathroom2 persons195 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
Deluxe Double Room2 persons205 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedBathtubFireplaceroom details
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Facilities
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
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
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Dining Onsite
The Lion & Pheasant Hotel offers a delightful dining experience steeped in tradition, with a focus on British cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Dine in a charming setting complemented by a cozy, historic ambiance, where every meal is a celebration of authentic flavors.
Location
Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Sy1 1uq,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The Quarry
3200 ft
Metro Station
The Dana Prison
2300 ft
Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
2600 ft
Museum
Shropshire Regimental Museum
2600 ft
Church
St Chad's Church
2800 ft
Landmark
The Quantum Leap
3700 ft
Landmark
Lord Hill's Column
1.1 mi
Garden
The Dingle
3100 ft
Nearby
Monastery
Shrewsbury Abbey
1200 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Cathedral
1500 ft
Tower
Town Walls Tower
1800 ft
Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
1500 ft
Shrewsbury SY1 2AT
Laura's Tower
1800 ft
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
1000 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1600 ft
193 Abbey Foregate
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
2600 ft
Garden
Abbey Gardens
600 ft
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
1200 ft
Ditherington Flax Mill
1700 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
1100 ft
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
1500 ft
English Bridge
The English Bridge
300 ft
St Julian's Friars
William James Clement memorial obelisk
400 ft
Church
Old St Chad's Church
1000 ft
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
1300 ft
Pride Hill
Shrewsbury Buttercross
1400 ft
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
1500 ft
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
1400 ft
Castle Gates
Charles Darwin Statue
1800 ft
Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall
VAN Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
House of Grain
400 ft
59A Wyle Cop
Henry Tudor House
700 ft
Barracks Passage Top of Wyle Cop
The Oak Bar
500 ft
Wyle Cop The Lion Hotel
The Masala
700 ft
36 St Julian's Friars SY1 1XL
The Good Life
700 ft
73C Wyle Cop Barrack's Passage
The Peach Tree Restaurant
1000 ft
18-21 Abbey Foregate
Darwin's Kitchen
1200 ft
15 St. Marys Street
Explore Shrewsbury
Local Guide to Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury Abbey
5 minutes' walk
Historic Shrewsbury Abbey features stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Shrewsbury Castle
10 minutes' walk
Shrewsbury Castle offers rich history with guided tours and fantastic views, showcasing the region's heritage.
The Quarry
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with scenic paths, flower gardens, and a children's play area, ideal for a family outing.
St Chad's Church
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its striking architecture, St Chad's Church is a peaceful retreat filled with history.
Hiking at The Dingle
12 minutes' walk
Hiking at The Dingle offers beautiful trails and scenic landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-10 minutes' drive
Enjoy spa treatments and wellness activities at nearby spas, offering relaxation options for all guests.
Visit the Shrewsbury Market
5 minutes' walk
Shrewsbury Market features local produce and crafts, open for unique finds and cultural experiences.
House of Grain
2 minutes' walk
House of Grain serves delicious brunch and bakery items in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
The Good Life
3 minutes' walk
The Good Life offers farm-to-table dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients in a casual setting.
Henry Tudor House
3 minutes' walk
An iconic historical venue, Henry Tudor House offers classic British fare with contemporary twists.
Theatre Severn
15 minutes' walk
Theatre Severn hosts a variety of performances, from comedy shows to live music, perfect for a night out.
The Albert Lounge
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with a lively atmosphere, The Albert Lounge features live music and themed nights for entertainment.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local art and history, this museum is excellent for families and art lovers alike.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 18.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Romanian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
The Lion + Pheasant
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviewsbased on 3 reviews
Hudson from Canada
Couple
superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 26, 2026
9.3/10
wonderful shortbread
friendly lady handmade shortbread amazing food
the young lady at reception was friendly , cute and professional. handmade shortbread was a nice touch in my room upon arrival. the restaurant food was amazing , and the service was first class. a great playlist added to the restaurant's vibe.
i found the entry to the car park tight and challenging to navigate. it required careful maneuvering.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast was tasty and varied, with many choices. my dinner in the restaurant was a highlight of my stay , the chef showed great skill. staff were very accommodating.
Service
10/10
the staff were helpful and friendly, and they provided prompt assistance when needed. i found them attentive and eager to ensure all guests had a pleasant experience. their professionalism was appreciated.
Location
9/10
the location is great , placing me close to shops, wine bars, and nice restaurants. it was also a short walk to the riverside , which has great views. accessing amenities was simple.
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John from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 24, 2025
9/10
a wonderful stay!
high quality attentive staff free upgrade
I appreciated the high quality of the staff, they were very attentive! the free upgrade to a superior room was unexpected and lovely. the building has character. Its design felt homely to me.
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Parker from United States
Single
superior double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 31, 2025
6/10
adequate stay, but some issues
traffic noise slow service
the location was quite convenient for exploring the area on foot.
The room lacked soundproofing, and traffic noise from the street made it difficult to sleep (i needed earplugs). also, the breakfast service was slow. It took nearly 40 minutes to receive my order each morning.
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FAQs
About Lion & Pheasant Hotel
Is parking available at Lion & Pheasant Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but spaces are on a first-come-first-serve basis.
What dining options are available at Lion & Pheasant Hotel?
There is an on-site restaurant offering a seasonal à la carte menu and a bar serving local ales, modern cocktails, and fine wines.
What is the distance between Lion & Pheasant Hotel and the nearest historical attractions?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Shrewsbury Castle and Quarry Park, and other attractions are within a 5-10 minute walk.
What are some nearby restaurants to Lion & Pheasant Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ramna Balti House, Lion + Pheasant Hotel, Casa Naranjo, and Stop. Coffee Shop, all within 0.3 mi.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Lion & Pheasant Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, luxury toiletries, tea and coffee facilities, and a seating area.
What awards has Lion & Pheasant Hotel received for its dining experience?
The hotel has been awarded 2 AA Rosettes for its culinary excellence.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lion & Pheasant Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
How far is Lion & Pheasant Hotel from Chester Hawarden Airport?
The hotel is 47 mi from Chester Hawarden Airport.
What child-friendly services does Lion & Pheasant Hotel offer?
The hotel has a children's menu available for dining.
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