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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
8.4
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4.4
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The Albert Hotel - A 3-star hotel with a restaurant, bar, and free WiFi near Shrewsbury Cathedral

Located 200 metres from Shropshire County Library and less than 1 km from Shrewsbury Cathedral, The Albert Hotel features a restaurant serving American, Cajun Creole, and British cuisine, along with a bar and garden. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, tea and coffee makers, and work desks, with options ranging from single rooms to quadruple rooms, some offering private entrances and walk-in showers. Guests can play darts, squash, and tennis at The Albert Hotel, which is also within 0.5 km of landmarks like The Parade Shopping Centre, Shrewsbury Castle, and St Mary's Church, while the nearest airports are Chester Hawarden (75 km) and Birmingham (distance not specified).

Pros

The on-site restaurant offers diverse cuisines, including American, Cajun Creole, and British dishes.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

The central location places guests within walking distance of popular landmarks like Shrewsbury Castle and St Mary's Church.

Multiple recreational activities, including darts, squash, and tennis, are available on-site.

Cons

The nearest major airport, Chester Hawarden, is 75 km away.

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The Albert Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 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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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
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
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
1700 ft
Church
Old St Chad's Church
1900 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 Highlights Near The Albert Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Quarry
The Quarry
12 minutes' walk
The Quarry is a scenic park known for its beautiful gardens, riverside views, and the annual Shrewsbury Flower Show.
Shrewsbury Abbey
Shrewsbury Abbey
14 minutes' walk
Shrewsbury Abbey features stunning medieval architecture and serene grounds, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history and art, featuring rotating exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Town Walls Tower
Town Walls Tower
12 minutes' walk
A historic landmark offering views of the town; guided tours reveal Shrewsbury's rich heritage and architecture.
Hiking at Shropshire Hills
13 minutes' drive
Hiking in the Shropshire Hills offers stunning landscapes. Trails for all levels available; best accessed by car.
Yoga at The Hive
10 minutes' walk
The Hive hosts yoga classes in a tranquil environment, perfect for relaxation seekers. Book in advance for popular sessions.
Lilys Tea Garden
Lilys Tea Garden
1 minute' walk
Charming tea garden offering homemade cakes and specialty teas in a cozy atmosphere; a local favorite.
Flavours
Flavours
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming spot known for its diverse menu featuring international dishes with local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Carmar Tearoom
Carmar Tearoom
4 minutes' walk
A quaint tearoom famous for its delightful afternoon teas and homemade scones; great for families and tea lovers.
Theatre Severn
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub offering theatrical performances and live entertainment; family-friendly shows are regularly featured.
Royal William
10 minutes' walking
Trendy bar known for live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere; ideal for evening relaxation with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Shrewsbury5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)107 min  ·  44.1 mi
Birmingham Airport (BHX)146 min  ·  60.3 mi
Train
Shrewsbury Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Yorton Railway Station17 min  ·  6.8 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Alb provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Albert Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 471 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Cooked breakfast
Secure entrance
Cons
Dirty rooms
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 964 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About The Alb
What is the check-in and check-out time at The Albert Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the 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).
What dining options are available at The Albert Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American, Cajun Creole, and British cuisine.
Are there any restaurants close to The Albert Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sweet Shrewsbury, River Thai Shrewsbury, and Churchills Cafe, all around 0.5 km away.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Albert Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, wardrobe, electric kettle, and hairdryer.
Does The Albert Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What is the nearest airport to The Albert Hotel?
Birmingham Airport is located 87 km from the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the stay at The Albert Hotel?
Guests can enjoy either a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast.
What are the business facilities available at The Albert Hotel?
The hotel provides a business-friendly environment with high-speed internet access and desk space in the rooms.
Is The Albert Hotel family-friendly?
The hotel features family-friendly amenities and children's menu options.

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