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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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The Loopy Shrew, Shrewsbury
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About the Hotel
Bellstone, Shrewsbury, SY1 1HU,
- Close to the historic old town
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The 4-star smoke-free The Loopy Shrew Hotel Shrewsbury is situated nearly a 5-minute stroll from the temporary exhibition Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery and boasts a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. With a location in the immediate vicinity of the 14th - century stone watchtower "Town Walls Tower", this Shrewsbury inn also features a private art gallery.
Location
The medieval St Mary's Church is only 500 metres away, and culture-oriented attractions such as the 133.6 - ft Doric Lord Hill's Column lie only 1.5 km from the hotel. You can find Shrewsbury Castle, which is a great place to explore the area, not far from the Loopy Shrew Shrewsbury.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Saint Julian's Detached Parish Churchyard, situated merely 6 minutes' stroll away. Shrewsbury Abbey is also just 1 km away.
The Loopy Shrew Hotel is around 5 minutes on foot from A bus stop and around 15 minutes on foot from Shrewsbury train station in Shrewsbury.
Rooms
The rooms overlook the city and feature free Wi-Fi and a large flat-screen TV along with tea and coffee-making facilities. The bedrooms come with king-size beds. Providing a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests can relax at the on-site lounge bar. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Palmer's offers British meals and lies right near the Loopy Shrew.
“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.”
Select your room type
The Loopy Shrew offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room Shower2 persons10 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room Private Bathroom2 persons15 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- King Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Loopy Shrew offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- 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.
Location
Bellstone, Shrewsbury, SY1 1HU,
Explore Shrewsbury
Explore Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local history and art exhibitions showcasing Shrewsbury's rich heritage and creativity.
The Quarry
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful park offering gardens, riverside walks, and the famous Dingle, perfect for family outings.
Laura's Tower
10 minutes' walk
Historic tower providing panoramic views of Shrewsbury, ideal for photography enthusiasts.
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
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
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a modern twist on British classics, well-suited for all dietary preferences.
Bistro Jacques
2 minutes' walk
Charming French bistro known for its authentic dishes and cozy atmosphere, perfect for romantic dinners.
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
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
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
5 minutes' walk
A fun-filled arcade and entertainment venue ideal for families and those seeking a playful night.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Loopy Shrew from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable room
Cons
Noisy bar
Small shower
Guest reviewsbased on 603 reviews
Sebastian from Germany
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
9/10
great stay!
friendly staff quiet room
the staff was super friendly, they checked me in early. the restaurant food, it was lovely. i got a room on the second floor, very quiet.
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Willie from Ireland
Couple
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 27, 2025
6/10
excessive wait salty sides
My experience had a few hiccups. The wait for our food was OVER an hour. It was quite a test of patience. Then, the Sunday roast sides were EXTREMELY salty. That detracted from the overall enjoyment. I hope they ADDRESS these issues next time.
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Joseph from United Kingdom
Couple
King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 17, 2025
9/10
Central Stay with Great Food
excellent food central location
The food was excellent. I especially enjoyed the breakfast. The staff were also very accommodating and helpful throughout my stay. I found the central location quite convenient for exploring (everything was close by).
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FAQs
About The Loopy Shrew
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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