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About the Hotel

14 Smithfield Road, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1PB
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Close to Shrewsbury Castle
Great
8.1
/10
4.4
/5

Location

The Albert Hotel stands on a historic street in Shrewsbury, close to the River Severn and under a mile from the vibrant town center. Guests have easy access to attractions such as Shrewsbury Castle and the spectacular Shrewsbury Abbey, both within walking distance. The hotel is also conveniently situated for exploring the scenic Shropshire countryside and historic landmarks.

Dining

Dining at The Albert Hotel includes options at the on-site restaurant, offering a selection of British cuisine and seasonal dishes. The hotel bar provides a range of beverages, from local ales to premium spirits. Guests can also enjoy breakfast served daily with an assortment of options, made with locally sourced ingredients.

Rooms

The Albert Hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including single, double, and family rooms, customized to meet different guest needs. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Some rooms provide spectacular views over Shrewsbury, enhancing the guest experience.

Events and Meetings

The hotel presents versatile event spaces suitable for meetings and private functions, accommodating groups of up to 50 people. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, supporting business needs. The dedicated events team assists in organizing catering and setups, ensuring smooth proceedings.

Leisure Amenities

Guests at The Albert Hotel can unwind in the outdoor seating area or enjoy live music events regularly hosted by the hotel. A local fitness center is available for those wishing to maintain their exercise routines. The hotel's proximity to cultural attractions provides additional leisure opportunities to enhance stay experiences.

Highlights

Location: close to the River Severn

Dining: British cuisine with seasonal dishes

Rooms: en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs

Events: event spaces for up to 50 people

“This Shrewsbury hotel strikes me as refreshingly unpretentious, but the staff's attentiveness clearly elevates the experience. I noticed some mentions of cleanliness issues that concern me, yet the reported quality of the breakfast and convenient location near Shrewsbury's attractions still make it worth considering.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Albert Hotel, dining transcends the ordinary with a delightful blend of culinary traditions. Guests can immerse themselves in a family-friendly atmosphere or enjoy romantic evenings, all while savoring exceptional dishes inspired by American, Cajun/Creole, British, and Japanese flavors.
The Albert Hotel Shrewsbury Restaurant photo
The Albert Hotel Shrewsbury Restaurant photo
The Albert Hotel Shrewsbury Restaurant photo

The ALB

A unique fusion of American, Cajun/Creole, British, and Japanese cuisine
Ambiance
This inviting space offers a warm and friendly environment, perfect for gatherings with loved ones or intimate dinners. The restaurant features a charming dining area with comfortable seating and an accessible layout.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection that caters to every palate, featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The menu is designed to showcase the best of various cultures, with brunch, lunch, and dinner served, alongside a delightful cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and weekend brunch.
Open Monday to Thursday from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Friday to Sunday from 12:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

The Albert Hotel Location

14 Smithfield Road, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1PB
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14 Smithfield Road, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1PB
Nearby
Metro Station
The Dana Prison
1200 ft
Shrewsbury SY1 2AT
Laura's Tower
800 ft
Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
900 ft
Shropshire Archives Castle Castle Castle Castle Gates
Shropshire Archives
200 ft
Library
Shrewsbury Library
900 ft
next to the River Severn
The Quantum Leap
1200 ft
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
1400 ft
Museum
Shropshire Regimental Museum
1400 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1400 ft
Ditherington Flax Mill
500 ft
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
1000 ft
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
1200 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
1600 ft
Castle Gates
Charles Darwin Statue
400 ft
Pride Hill
Shrewsbury Buttercross
900 ft
Victoria Quay
Sabrina Boat
1500 ft
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
1500 ft
Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall
VAN Gallery
1600 ft
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
1700 ft
Restaurants
Lilys Tea Garden
200 ft
Smithfield Road Severn Terrace
The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse
500 ft
5 Castle Gates
Spuds N' Dawgs
500 ft
4 Castle Gates
Flavours
700 ft
Raven Meadows Unit 68 Lower Level
Carmar Tearoom
1000 ft
38 Castle Street
Peking Aroma
1100 ft
74 Castle Foregate
Greggs
1900 ft
47 Pride Hill
Explore Shrewsbury
Local Discoveries
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Local art and history showcased, featuring fascinating exhibitions and engaging family activities.
Shrewsbury Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
4 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering beautiful views and guided tours, showcasing Shrewsbury's rich past.
The Quarry
The Quarry
12 minutes' walk
Scenic park with gardens, playgrounds, and riverside walks, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Laura's Tower
Laura's Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic tower providing panoramic views of Shrewsbury, perfect for photography and sightseeing.
Hiking at Shropshire Wildlife Trust
13 minutes' walk
Explore beautiful nature trails and diverse wildlife in this nearby conservation area.
Paddle Boating on The Dingle
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy a leisurely paddle boat ride surrounded by lush gardens and serene pond views.
Lilys Tea Garden
Lilys Tea Garden
1 minute' walk
Charming tea room with homemade cakes and a cozy atmosphere, perfect for light lunches and sweets.
Flavours
Flavours
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming eatery offering a variety of international dishes with vegetarian options and a friendly vibe.
Theatre Severn
12 minutes' walk
Diverse performances from local theatre productions to popular acts. Family-friendly shows available.
The Charles Darwin
7 minutes' walk
Lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights, perfect for a fun evening out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Shrewsbury5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)107 min  ·  44.1 mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)146 min  ·  60.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Albert provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About The Albert Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Albert Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Albert Hotel from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is located 87 km from Birmingham Airport.
What room amenities are available at The Albert Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and hairdryer.
What dining options are available at The Albert Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American, Cajun Creole, and British cuisine.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Albert Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to The Albert Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Shrewsbury Cathedral (1 km), Attingham Park (8 km), and Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery (0.5 km).
Are there any restaurants close to The Albert Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Sweet. Shrewsbury, River Thai Shrewsbury, and Thyme, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at The Albert Hotel?
Guests can play darts, squash, and tennis at the hotel.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Albert Hotel?
The hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What breakfast options does The Albert Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast, with a vegetarian option available upon request.

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