"Fantastic location. Parking is only 3 mins walk from hotel. Station is less than a minute."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location, right next to the station on the edge of the town centre."
Terry from Ireland
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"The pub is in a great spot, castle right behind you,train station less than 5 minutes walk."
Gregory from United Kingdom
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"Such easy check in and staff were so so nice."
Efa from United Kingdom
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"Great location next to train station so great for leaving luggage, beds were really comfy."
Lisa from United Kingdom
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3-star traditional inn in historic Shrewsbury
Location
The Vaults is located on Castle Gates, just a short walk from popular attractions. Shrewsbury Railway Station is only a 2-minute walk away, providing easy access to travel. The magnificent Shrewsbury Castle, a notable landmark, is just 1 minute from the hotel.
Rooms
The hotel offers 9 individually decorated rooms available in various configurations including double, twin, single, and family options. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, seating area, and private bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi access throughout the premises.
Dining & Bar
The Vaults features a lively bar that boasts a selection of fine spirits and local ales. Live DJs enhance the atmosphere on weekends, providing entertainment alongside a wide range of bottled beers. Guests can unwind in the beer garden or on the roof terrace for outdoor socializing.
Amenities
The hotel provides parking nearby, which is available at Howard Street for £5.30 per 24 hours. Each room is easily accessible through the main pub, ensuring a communal and engaging environment. The courtyard garden offers a relaxing space for guests to enjoy.
Entertainment
The Vaults hosts live DJ performances on weekends, attracting both locals and visitors alike. The pub's vibrant bar scene ensures a lively atmosphere for socializing. Guests can unwind in the beer garden or on the roof terrace while enjoying their drinks.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Shrewsbury Railway Station
Rooms: 9 individually decorated rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Lively bar with fine spirits and local ales
Entertainment: Live DJs during weekends
“The location is genuinely its strongest suit, offering a convenient base just a stone's throw from the train station and the heart of Shrewsbury. Beyond that, the rooms deliver on essentials: a comfortable bed and a quiet night's rest, all supported by an efficient, no-fuss check-in process.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The Vaults offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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16 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Vaults offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
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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The Vaults Location
16 Castle Gates, Shrewsbury,
Explore Shrewsbury
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Quarry
13 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring beautiful gardens and the iconic Dingle, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics.
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local history and artwork, with engaging exhibitions and regular guided tours available.
Shrewsbury Castle
3 minutes' walk
A historic castle with panoramic views of the town, home to the Shropshire Regimental Museum, ideal for history enthusiasts.
St Chad's Church
11 minutes' walk
Known for its striking architecture, this church hosts regular services and features stunning stained glass windows.
Discover the local attractions near The Vaults
Learn about the notable sites near The Vaults Shrewsbury that showcase the rich history and culture of the area.
Well suited for exploring medieval architecture: Shrewsbury Castle
Great for scenic views of the surrounding area: Laura's Tower
Ideal for understanding industrial heritage: Ditherington Flax Mill
Perfect for appreciating gothic architecture: St Mary's Church
Best for shopping and local boutiques: The Parade Shopping Centre
Suited for tranquil visits and reflection: St Chad's Church
Works well for cultural enrichment: Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
Great for historical sightseeing: Lord Hill's Column
Ideal for a serene atmosphere and architecture: Shrewsbury Cathedral
Hawks on Walks
4 minutes' drive
An exhilarating experience with falconry sessions that allow you to interact with birds of prey in stunning countryside.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing classes available at local studios, perfect for rejuvenation and unwinding after a busy day exploring the area.
The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot serving artisan coffee and light bites, known for its inviting atmosphere and homemade cakes.
Spuds N' Dawgs
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in loaded potatoes and hot dogs, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.
Lilys Tea Garden
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a selection of teas, homemade treats, indoor and outdoor seating, and a peaceful vibe.
Discover dining options near The Vaults
Explore the diverse dining options near The Vaults Shrewsbury that cater to various tastes and occasions.
Great for enjoying local flavors: St Nicholas Shrewsbury
Perfect for wine enthusiasts and casual dining: Glouglou Wine Bar & Shop
Suited for quick and hearty meals: Spuds N' Dawgs
Ideal for dessert lovers: Sweet. Shrewsbury
Best for experiencing traditional Thai cuisine: Castle Thai
Well suited for relaxed coffee breaks: Churchills Cafe
Works well for casual coffee conversations: The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse
Perfect for artisan bakery delights: Bread and Loaf
Theatre Severn
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, from theater to concerts, featuring a diverse program suitable for all ages.
Shrewsbury Beer Festival
7 minutes' drive
Annual festival showcasing local breweries, delicious food stalls, and live music, perfect for enjoying Shropshire's beer culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Shrewsbury 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Chester Hawarden (CEG) 108 min · 71.9 km
Birmingham (BHX) 146 min · 96.8 km
Train
Shrewsbury Train Station 3 min · 200 m
Yorton Railway Station 17 min · 11 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Vaults from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good heating
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Pub atmosphere
Cons
Noisy rooms
Bathroom design
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 560 reviews
7.2/10
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About The Vaults
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Vaults?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Vaults from Liverpool John Lennon Airport?
The Vaults is approximately 70 km from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
What popular attractions are near The Vaults?
Nearby attractions include Shrewsbury Castle (0.5 km), St Mary's Church (0.5 km), and Darwin Shopping Centre (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Vaults?
Public parking costs GBP 5.30 per day and is available nearby.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Vaults?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
Does The Vaults have on-site dining options?
The Vaults hosts a bar that serves a selection of fine spirits and local ales.
What entertainment options does The Vaults provide?
Live DJs perform on weekends and guests can enjoy the lively bar atmosphere.
Is there a rooftop area or outdoor space at The Vaults?
Guests can relax on the rooftop terrace and in the courtyard garden.
What type of hotel is The Vaults?
The Vaults is a smoke-free inn with a focus on providing a lively atmosphere and pub-style accommodations.