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About the Hotel

1 Milk Street Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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Close to Shrewsbury Castle
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Location

The Old Post Office is centrally located with town centre shops just steps away. Local attractions such as Shrewsbury Castle, Rowley's House Museum, and Shrewsbury Abbey are within walking distance. Wroxeter Roman City is easily accessible by a short drive.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves an extensive new menu throughout the day, providing options for lunch and dinner. Specialties include traditional pub classics like Fish & Chips, Steak & Ale Pie, and a variety of vegetarian offerings. Guests can enjoy a cooked breakfast to start the day.

Rooms

The Old Post Office offers six hotel rooms, all furnished with solid heritage pine furniture. Rooms are equipped with access to private bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy. Each room includes Freeview TV and tea and coffee making facilities.

Entertainment

The hotel features a function room that hosts private parties and live music events, equipped with state-of-the-art DJ and lighting equipment. Guests can partake in various local activities such as theater, bowling, and wine tasting in the area. The nearby nightlife offers a selection of pubs, cocktail bars, and clubs for evening entertainment.

Children's Facilities

The Old Post Office provides children's menus and highchairs for young guests, making it family-friendly. Parents can relax knowing that convenient dining options are available for all ages. The location allows families to explore local museums and have fun at nearby attractions.

Highlights

Location: Town centre shops on the doorstep

Dining: Excellent new menu throughout the day

Entertainment: Function room for private parties

Rooms: Six hotel rooms with solid heritage furnishing

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Severn for stunning views and peaceful walks.
  • Visit Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery for local history and art.
  • Try the famous Shropshire Blue cheese at the market on Thursdays.
  • Explore the medieval Shrewsbury Castle and its beautiful grounds.
  • Discover the charming shopfronts in Fish Street and Butcher Row.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Shrewsbury300 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 74.3 km
Birmingham (BHX) 98.0 km
Bus
Bus stop500 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Old Post Office invites guests to indulge in a delightful selection of traditional British cuisine, all served in a warm and welcoming setting. With a cozy shared lounge and a vibrant bar, the venue offers a perfect backdrop for leisurely lunches and intimate dinners with an authentic British flair.

Old Post Office

British traditional
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting with a traditional atmosphere, perfect for casual gatherings or a quiet evening meal.
Key Offerings
Savor hearty dishes made with locally sourced ingredients and enjoy a wide array of traditional cask ales that pair beautifully with the wholesome menu.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed, allowing for spontaneous visits.
Lunch and dinner from 12:00 - 21:00, and shorter hours on Sunday from 12:00 - 18:00.

Location

1 Milk Street Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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1 Milk Street Shrewsbury, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Shrewsbury Cathedral
190 m
Tower
Town Walls Tower
340 m
Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
170 m
Shrewsbury SY1 2AT
Laura's Tower
480 m
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
90 m
Church
St Mary's Church
280 m
next to the River Severn
The Quantum Leap
460 m
Church
St Chad's Church
570 m
193 Abbey Foregate
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
1.1 km
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
240 m
Ditherington Flax Mill
370 m
Garden
Abbey Gardens
560 m
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
60 m
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
210 m
Church
Old St Chad's Church
70 m
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
140 m
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
170 m
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
170 m
St Julian's Friars
William James Clement memorial obelisk
230 m
Pride Hill
Shrewsbury Buttercross
250 m
Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall
VAN Gallery
280 m
English Bridge
The English Bridge
320 m
Garden
The Dingle
560 m
Victoria Quay
Sabrina Boat
530 m
Restaurants
The Old Post Office
10 m
1 Milk Street
Plantkind Falafel
10 m
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Say Cheese
120 m
77 Wyle Cop
Soulbird Gallery
90 m
7/9 High Street
Cafe on the cop
170 m
20 Wyle Cop
Costa Coffee
170 m
Sundorne Retail Park
Loggerheads
210 m
1 Church Street
Philpotts
160 m
Abbots House Butcher Row Butcher Row
Hole in the Wall
290 m
1 Shoplatch
Chez Sophie
260 m
10 Mardol Head
The York Roast Co
260 m
12 Mardol Head
The Snug Cafe
270 m
30 The Parade
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room