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This 16th-century coaching inn has played host to both Dickens and Darwin. With beautiful Elizabethan decor The Lion is set within the heart of historic Shrewsbury. The Lion is a Grade I-listed building and guests can relax by the Tudor fireplace.
The Pickwick Papers were written by Charles Dickens at the hotel itself and it has also been visited by the 19th-century Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli as well as the legendary violinist Paganini. Rooms offer unique furnishings with renovated decor and original features. Private bathrooms are included in each room along with a TV and tea/coffee facilities.
The many historic streets and shops of central Shrewsbury can be reached within 5 minutes on foot. Pride Hill and Darwin shopping centres are both less than 10 minutes’ walk away and Shrewsbury Rail Station is a 15-minute walk from The Lion.
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Room Size: 14.86 Bed: 1 Twin bed 
Type: Double Room Size: 15.61 Bed: 1 Full bed
Type: Twin Room Size: 15.61 Bed: 2 Twin bed
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Services Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, SY1 1UY, United Kingdom
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16.19 kmWiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs GBP 5 per day.
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Children of any age are allowed.
Children up to and including 6 years old stay for £15 per person per night when using an available cot.
Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
Children from 13 years old to 17 years old stay for £30 per person per night when using an existing bed.
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Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel was full of history and they made.."
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