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About the Hotel

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, Sy1 1uq
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Steps from Shrewsbury Castle
Great
8.5
/10
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4.3
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Rooms

Lion & Pheasant Hotel offers 22 individually designed rooms that blend historic charm with contemporary furnishings. Each room features luxurious beds and en-suite bathrooms, providing both style and quality. The hotel's original character includes architectural curiosities like timber beams and flagstone floors.

Dining

The hotel's 2 AA Rosette restaurant serves a menu focused on seasonal dishes prepared with local produce. Guests can enjoy a variety of options, from small sharing plates to a legendary full English breakfast. The bar features an extensive selection of small-batch gins and local suppliers' farm provisions.

Celebrations

With a Crystal Room adorned with stunning chandeliers, the hotel can host intimate gatherings such as weddings and birthday dinners. The space accommodates up to 40 guests and offers tailored menus crafted by the Head Chef. The hotel creates a memorable backdrop with historical features and stylish decor.

Location

Situated on the renowned Wyle Cop, the hotel provides easy access to Shrewsbury's charming streets and historical sites. The River Severn lies just a short stroll away, ideal for walks along picturesque paths. The hotel's central location allows guests to explore local attractions by foot or bike.

Wine Experience

Ernest & Co Wine Bar next door offers wine-tasting events led by knowledgeable sommeliers throughout the year. This unique experience allows guests to explore rare vintages and organic natural wines alongside fresh tapas. The cozy atmosphere, complemented by crackling fires, enhances the tasting experience.

Highlights

Rooms: 22 gorgeous individually designed rooms

Dining: 2 AA Rosette hotel restaurant

Celebrations: Customised menu curated for events

Location: Famous street Wyle Cop, near River Severn

Wine Experience: Ernest & Co Wine bar with wine-tasting events

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Shrewsbury's Quarry Park for scenic river views.
  • Indulge in a Shrewsbury cake from a local bakery like The Patisserie.
  • Visit the historic Shrewsbury Castle, just minutes from the hotel.
  • Explore the vibrant Shrewsbury Market for unique local products.
  • Discover the fascinating Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery nearby.
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Comfort Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Loft Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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.
Lion & Pheasant Hotel Shrewsbury Restaurant photo
Lion & Pheasant Hotel Shrewsbury Restaurant photo
Lion & Pheasant Hotel Shrewsbury Restaurant photo

The Hayward

British
Ambiance
Intimate dining within a historic fireplace lounge featuring a 16th Century stone fireplace.
Key Offerings
Savor signature dishes including delicious cured salmon with wasabi and succulent pan-fried duck breast with black garlic. Perfect for festive gatherings with family and friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Thursday 12:00 - 21:00, Friday and Saturday 12:00 - 21:30, Sunday 12:00 - 20:00.

Location

Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, Sy1 1uq
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Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, Sy1 1uq
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shrewsbury Abbey
Shrewsbury Abbey
5 minutes' walk
Historic Shrewsbury Abbey features stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Shrewsbury Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
10 minutes' walk
Shrewsbury Castle offers rich history with guided tours and fantastic views, showcasing the region's heritage.
The Quarry
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
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
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
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
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
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
City Centre
Shrewsbury6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)108 min  ·  44.4 mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)144 min  ·  59.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Romanian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
The Lion + Pheasant
FAQs
About Lion & Pheasant Hotel
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.
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 0.5 km.
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 75 km 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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