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About the Hotel

Bellstone, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1HU
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.2
8.8
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3.8
4.1
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Located approximately a 5-minute stroll from the Sabrina Boat, the 4-star smoke-free The Loopy Shrew Hotel Shrewsbury has a shared lounge, various recreational opportunities, and a garden. With a location right around the corner from Laura's Tower, this Shrewsbury hotel also features an own art gallery.

Location

The hotel is only 500 metres from the Roman Shrewsbury Catholic Cathedral and 4.5 km from Longner Hall. The Loopy Shrew is 1 km away from the centre of Shrewsbury.

The accommodation is situated not far from Shrewsbury Abbey, while Shrewsbury bus station lies just 10 minutes' stroll away.

This Shrewsbury hotel is 19 km from Wem rail station.

Rooms

A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with an iron and ironing board are featured in all of the modern rooms. They are outfitted with elegant decor. Featuring amenities such as a hairdryer and free toiletries, the private bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Guests can relax at the on-site lounge bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Istanbul Restaurant offers Mediterranean meals and lies right near The Loopy Shrew Hotel.

“The Loopy Shrew stands out with its Modern British cuisine and engaging bar. I noted the central location a short walk from Shrewsbury's attractions. The personalized service, with its thoughtful room details, adds a layer of comfort that elevates a stay here.”
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The Loopy Shrew Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Loopy Shrew Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Loopy Shrew, indulge in a delightful array of modern British fare crafted with local ingredients, perfect for any occasion. Whether it's a cozy lunch with friends or a heartwarming Sunday roast, the inviting atmosphere enhances the authentic dining experience.
The Loopy Shrew Hotel Shrewsbury Restaurant photo
The Loopy Shrew Hotel Shrewsbury Restaurant photo
The Loopy Shrew Hotel Shrewsbury Restaurant photo

The Loopy Shrew

Modern British, Local
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting that encourages leisurely meals among friends and families.
Key Offerings
Featuring lovingly prepared dishes that showcase local produce, the menu includes classic British favorites and seasonal specials. Perfect for date nights or casual gatherings, it brings a relaxed yet sophisticated dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The Loopy Shrew Hotel Location

Bellstone, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1HU
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Bellstone, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1HU
Nearby
Park
The Quarry
1300 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Cathedral
1600 ft
Tower
Town Walls Tower
1400 ft
Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
800 ft
next to the River Severn
The Quantum Leap
800 ft
Church
St Chad's Church
600 ft
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
1100 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1600 ft
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
1300 ft
Ditherington Flax Mill
1400 ft
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
700 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
1000 ft
Quarry Lodge
Shrewsbury Flower Show
600 ft
Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall
VAN Gallery
300 ft
Victoria Quay
Sabrina Boat
800 ft
Garden
The Dingle
1300 ft
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
600 ft
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
700 ft
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
600 ft
St Chad's Terrace
King's Shropshire Light Infantry Monument
700 ft
Church
Old St Chad's Church
1100 ft
Pride Hill
Shrewsbury Buttercross
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Loopy Shrew
0 ft
15/17 Bellstone
Bistro Jacques
500 ft
77 Mardol
Morgans
200 ft
1 Bellstone
Planet Doughnut
200 ft
24 Claremont Hill
The Warehouse Bar & Grill
600 ft
Flat 5-6 Claremont Lofts 7A Claremont Street
Gindifferent Bar
300 ft
Claremont Street Gallery Level
Barkworths Seafoods
400 ft
Market Hall Bellstone
Wimpy
300 ft
9 Claremont Street
Ashley's Bar
500 ft
9 Shoplatch
Cafe Saffron
700 ft
25 Hills Lane
Explore Shrewsbury
Explore Shrewsbury
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions showcasing Shrewsbury's rich heritage and creativity.
The Quarry
The Quarry
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering gardens, riverside walks, and the famous Dingle, perfect for family outings.
Laura's Tower
Laura's Tower
10 minutes' walk
Historic tower providing panoramic views of Shrewsbury, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
Shrewsbury Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
9 minutes' walk
A medieval castle with a fascinating museum, featuring artifacts from Shrewsbury's long history.
Discover the local attractions near The Loopy Shrew Hotel
Learn about several notable landmarks near Loopy Shrew that offer unique experiences for visitors.
Ideal for appreciating stunning architecture: St Chad's Church
Great for history enthusiasts seeking to learn about local heritage: Shrewsbury Castle
Perfect for picturesque views of Shrewsbury: Laura's Tower
Suited for those interested in industrial history: Ditherington Flax Mill
Well suited for quiet reflection and architectural admiration: St Mary's Church
Best for military history and artifacts: Shropshire Regimental Museum
Ideal for intriguing guided tours of a historic prison: The Dana Prison
Great for nature lovers looking for outdoor activities: Shropshire Wildlife Trust
Walking Tours
3 minutes' walk
Guided walks around historic landmarks, great for learning about the city's past.
Hawks on Walks
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling falconry experiences and bird displays, appealing to thrill-seekers and wildlife lovers.
Yoga in The Quarry
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting, promoting relaxation and wellness.
The Loopy Shrew
The Loopy Shrew
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a modern twist on British classics, well-suited for all dietary preferences.
Bistro Jacques
Bistro Jacques
2 minutes' walk
Charming French bistro known for its authentic dishes and cozy atmosphere, perfect for romantic dinners.
Planet Doughnut
Planet Doughnut
1 minute' walk
Unique doughnut shop offering gourmet flavors that are a hit with families and sweet-toothed visitors.
The Warehouse Bar & Grill
The Warehouse Bar & Grill
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar and grill with an extensive menu, known for its hearty meals and vibrant atmosphere.
Discover dining options near The Loopy Shrew Hotel
Check out a variety of dining options near Loopy Shrew that cater to diverse tastes.
Perfect for enjoying quick and delicious Asian cuisine: Hong Kong City Express
Ideal for a relaxed dining experience with local dishes: Morgans
Great for casual meals with a cozy atmosphere: The Bird's Nest
Best for authentic Italian flavors and intimate dining: Osteria Da Paolo
Suited for hearty meals in a vibrant setting: The Warehouse Bar & Grill
Well suited for enjoyable French cuisine and charming decor: Bistro Jacques
Ideal for a sweet treat and quick snacks: Planet Doughnut
Perfect for indulging in classic Italian pastries: La Dolce Vita
Theatre Severn
15 minutes' walk
Local theater offering diverse shows from drama to comedy, excellent for an evening out.
The Quantum Leap
The Quantum Leap
5 minutes' walk
A fun-filled arcade and entertainment venue ideal for families and those seeking a playful night.
Getting around
City Centre
Shrewsbury3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)107 min  ·  44.0 mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)147 min  ·  60.8 mi
Train
Shrewsbury Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Yorton Railway Station18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
The Bellstone
Property is also known as
the loopy shrew shrewsbury
loopy shrew shrewsbury
the loopy shrew
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Loopy Shrew Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 429 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable room
Cons
Noisy bar
Small shower
Guest reviews
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based on 1080 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Loopy Shrew
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Loopy Shrew?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Loopy Shrew from Shrewsbury Station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Shrewsbury Station.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of The Loopy Shrew?
Nearby attractions include Shrewsbury Castle (0.5 km), Theatre Severn (0.5 km), and Quarry Park (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at The Loopy Shrew?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering home-cooked British food and a bar serving wines and local beers.
What type of breakfast is served at The Loopy Shrew?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 GBP.
What amenities do the rooms at The Loopy Shrew offer?
Rooms include a private bathroom, a large flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Loopy Shrew?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor garden space and a lounge area at the hotel.
Does The Loopy Shrew have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi and comfortable lounge areas suitable for informal meetings.
What restaurants are located near The Loopy Shrew?
Nearby restaurants include Hong Kong City Express (0.5 km), Morgans (0.5 km), and The Bird's Nest (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff at The Loopy Shrew speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any special features of The Loopy Shrew's bar?
The bar features a lively atmosphere with local craft beverages and is open until 01:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.

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