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Hotel Overview and Details

Sitka Drive Shrewsbury Business Park, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY2 6LG
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Close to Shrewsbury's historic centre
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
3.0
3.9
/5

Rooms

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury offers 75 spacious guest rooms featuring stylish decor with traditional wood paneling. Each room includes an LCD TV with Freeview channels and a comfortable desk with inclusive high-speed Wi-Fi. Guests can choose from a selection of pillows to ensure a restful night's sleep, enhancing their experience.

Dining

The hotel's dining options include a complimentary Express Start Breakfast with warm sausages, bacon, and baked beans, along with fresh pastries and fruits. Guests can enjoy a varied dinner menu in the Great Room, featuring items such as loaded nachos, pizzas, and hearty mains including beef lasagne and chicken makhani. Dessert options like sticky toffee pudding and churros are also available to finish off a meal.

Business Facilities

With robust meeting facilities, Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury supports corporate needs with two adaptable meeting rooms. The Benbow Room accommodates up to 20 attendees, while the Clive Room hosts smaller groups of six. Dedicated staff assist with planning and catering, providing a comprehensive service for business events.

Location

Located on the edge of the Shropshire countryside, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from central Shrewsbury and its historical landmarks. The Wrekin, a nearby hill, offers opportunities for hiking and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Accessing North Wales is convenient via the A5 and M54 roads, with Birmingham International Airport only 45 minutes away.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends during their stay for an additional charge. Dogs are permitted in all guest rooms, ensuring a comfortable experience for pet owners. A deposit and nightly fee apply, making it accessible for those traveling with pets.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute drive from Shrewsbury's historic centre

Rooms: 75 spacious guest rooms

Dining: complimentary Express Start Breakfast

Business: Benbow Room for up to 20 attendees

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Shrewsbury's historic Abbey for stunning architecture.
  • Grab a bite at The Liberté for an exceptional brunch experience.
  • Discover hidden art at the Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery.
  • Stroll along the River Severn to enjoy picturesque views.
  • Explore the local market on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Hot
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury, guests are welcomed to a modern dining experience with British flavors and hearty meals served in a relaxed bar setting. The Cafe/Bar offers a limited menu that captures the essence of local dining while providing a cozy atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg Restaurant photo

Cafe/ Bar - Limited menu

British
Ambiance
Modern and casual with a terrace and a welcoming bar area featuring a plasma-screen TV for entertainment.
Key Offerings
The breakfast buffet features hot sausage, bacon, beans, and scrambled eggs, complemented by an array of cold continental options. In the evening, a selection of delectable dishes awaits returning guests.
Reservation
No
Breakfast: Monday to Friday 06:30 - 09:30, Saturday and Sunday 07:30 - 10:30; Dinner: Daily 18:00 - 21:00.

Hotel Location

Sitka Drive Shrewsbury Business Park, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY2 6LG
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Sitka Drive Shrewsbury Business Park, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY2 6LG
Nearby
Shrewsbury College of Arts and Technology
2500 ft
Longner Hall
3700 ft
Restaurants
Love Coffee
3.6 mi
Emstrey Salop Leisure
Explore Shrewsbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shrewsbury Abbey
Shrewsbury Abbey
30 minutes' walk
A historic landmark with stunning architecture, Shrewsbury Abbey offers fascinating insights into medieval life.
Montgomery Waters Meadow Stadium
Montgomery Waters Meadow Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to Shrewsbury Town FC, this stadium hosts thrilling football matches and a vibrant atmosphere on game days.
The Quarry
The Quarry
40 minutes' walk
A picturesque park by the River Severn, The Quarry features beautiful gardens, walking paths, and a relaxing atmosphere.
Attingham Park
Attingham Park
35 minutes' walk
A splendid National Trust property, Attingham Park features stunning gardens and wildlife, perfect for a day out.
Reabrook Valley Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A serene reserve ideal for nature walks, offering paths and birdwatching opportunities amidst lush greenery.
Golf at Meole Brace Golf Club
25 minutes' drive
An 18-hole golf course providing a challenging game for all levels, with fantastic views and a friendly clubhouse.
The Church Inn
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub offering hearty British fare, known for its locally sourced ingredients and warm, inviting atmosphere.
Mamma J's
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly Italian restaurant famous for its pizza and pasta, with a relaxed vibe suitable for all ages.
Theatre Severn
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue showcasing live performances, from theater to music, creating a lively atmosphere for all audiences.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
35 minutes' walk
A cultural hub displaying local art and history, hosting family-friendly exhibitions and events for all ages.
Navigating city
City Centre
Shrewsbury5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG)115 min  ·  47.4 mi
Birmingham (BHX)140 min  ·  58.0 mi
Train
Shrewsbury Train Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Yorton Railway Station20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Hindi, Welsh, Latvian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Hampton by Hilton Shrewsbury

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
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Guests often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, with particularly comfortable beds ensuring a good night's sleep. Many appreciate the top-quality breakfast, frequently mentioning the unlimited full English option. While some rooms facing the road might experience a bit of traffic noise during the day, the hotel's location proves convenient for visiting attractions like Iron Bridge and Shrewsbury centre, both just a short drive away.
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Review score
Based on 1630 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Staff
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Breakfast
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Welcoming staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable sofa bed
Room smell
Guest reviews
based on 1630 reviews
8.1/10
based on 972 reviews
4/5
based on 3025 reviews
8.0/10
Eva from Germany
Family with children
Standard Twin Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 02, 2026
9.0/10

Solid stay with a great team

clean roomcute staff
i found plenty of choices at breakfast (especially the pastries). the bed was comfortable and the room felt very clean. the staff were great to my needs. the facilities were maintained well and matched my expectations.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious with air conditioning (very useful). the bed was comfortable, nice for a decent night's sleep. the room was also well equipped for a short stay.
Service
10/10
the staff were accommodating, professional, and polite throughout my stay. they were more helpful than i expected. their assistance.
Facilities
8/10
a lounge area is available near the reception area. this provides a spot to sit and relax. good free wifi is accessible throughout the hotel, i believe.
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Gerald from United Kingdom
Family with children
Standard Double Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 01, 2026
9/10

Comfortable and Convenient Stay

spacious roomgood showertasty breakfasts
I appreciated the good shower in my spacious ground floor room. Breakfasts were tasty! The staff was considerate and took notice of my preference to keep my towels, a sustainable choice. the SERVICE was great.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Twin Room Hot
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
8.8/10

ABSOLUTELY fantastic!

clean roomcomfortable bedexcellent breakfastfriendly staff
The room was VERY clean. The bed provided very nice comfort, and i slept soundly ALL night. Breakfast offered many excellent options. Staff members are particularly helpful and FRIENDLY. I appreciate that greatly.
A minor stain existed on the carpet, but it did not impact the overall room experience.
Service
9/10
Staff provided prompt assistance at reception. They offered clear directions to local attractions. The team ensured my check-in process was smooth, and all my requests experienced immediate attention.
Dining
8/10
The breakfast buffet included hot and cold selections. Sausages, eggs, and bacon were available. The dining area was clean, and the staff maintained the food stations.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel has complimentary Wi-Fi, which worked GREAT. A small fitness center offered treadmills and weights. Free parking is available for all guests, and spaces seemed abundant.
Rooms
9/10
My room included a television with several channels. The room had ample lighting, and the temperature controls worked wonderfully. Plenty of towels were provided. NICE!
Location
10/10
The hotel is situated near local shops. Access to main roads is VERY easy. Several restaurants are located within a short driving distance, and this makes dining out convenient.
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mason from canada
Single
standard room hot
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
7/10
good varietyroom sizestained carpetdamaged walls
the breakfast had a good variety! i liked the full english options. the room was a good size and it felt bright. it included all the things i needed.
The carpet was stained. The walls also seemed damaged. there was no hot water in the shower in the morning. i was quite disappointed
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Henry from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Twin Room Hot
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 08, 2025
9/10

super room and service

friendly staffspacious roomvaried breakfastfaulty door
i arrived and the reception staff were friendly the room was spacious and clean. the breakfast included with the stay had a wide variety of options to choose from. free parking was available this added to the convenience of the stay.
the bathroom door did not close properly it was a bit inconvenient .
Rooms
9/10
the twin room included comfortable beds and was spacious. the room offered good free wifi service and also a tv for entertainment. the air conditioning unit worked perfectly .
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury By Ihg
Are pets allowed to stay at the Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury?
12 March 2024
Yes, this hotel is pet-friendly. A charge of £10 per night is applied for guests traveling with pets, applicable per room, not per pet.
Does the hotel offer breakfast, and is it included in the room rate?
15 April 2024
Breakfast is included with every booking at Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury and features a complimentary buffet.
What is the check-out time for guests at this hotel?
22 May 2024
The check-out time is set for 11:00 AM.
Until what time is the restaurant open in the evening?
30 June 2024
The restaurant operates from 6 PM until 9 PM.
Are accessible rooms available at this hotel?
18 July 2024
Accessible rooms are available, featuring a shower over a bath for convenience.
How far is the hotel from the town center, and what transportation options are available?
5 August 2024
The hotel is approximately 4.8 kilometers from the town center, with taxi services costing around £5-£7 and regular bus routes operating Monday to Saturday.
Is there parking available for guests, and what is the procedure for visitors?
27 September 2024
Complimentary parking is available for hotel guests. Visitors meeting guests for lunch can park, but charges will apply for non-guests according to the Parking Eye system.
Are there facilities for storing bicycles overnight?
10 October 2024
Yes, bicycles can be securely stored either in the room or in a designated staff area.
What are the options for dining at the hotel?
15 November 2024
The dining options include a diverse menu featuring burgers, curries, and hearty British meals, available throughout the day.
Is late check-out an option at this hotel?
23 December 2024
Late check-out may be possible, subject to availability.

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