What time is check-in and check-out at The Vaults?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
THE VAULTS, Shrewsbury
Key details
About the Hotel
16 Castle Gates, Shrewsbury,
- Close to Shrewsbury Castle
Very good
7.3
7.0
3.3
4.0
3-star traditional pub accommodation in Shrewsbury
Location
The Vaults is situated on Castle Gates, just a 2-minute walk from
Dining
The Vaults features a popular bar that serves a wide selection of fine spirits and real local ales. Guests can enjoy
Accommodations
The hotel offers nine individually decorated bedrooms, providing diverse options including double, twin, small double, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, seating area, and a private bathroom. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
Parking
Nearby parking is available at
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Shrewsbury Railway Station
Dining: Popular bar with live DJs on weekends
Accommodations: Nine individually decorated bedrooms
Accessibility: Access through the main pub with no lift
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Twin Room2 persons175 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons175 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Single Room2 persons130 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
The Quarry
3400 ft
Monastery
Shrewsbury Abbey
3500 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Cathedral
2600 ft
Tower
Town Walls Tower
3100 ft
Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
2000 ft
Church
St Chad's Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Lord Hill's Column
5100 ft
Landmark
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
3500 ft
Garden
The Dingle
3300 ft
Nearby
Metro Station
The Dana Prison
800 ft
Shrewsbury SY1 2AT
Laura's Tower
400 ft
Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
600 ft
Museum
Shropshire Regimental Museum
900 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
1300 ft
next to the River Severn
The Quantum Leap
1500 ft
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
1400 ft
Ditherington Flax Mill
500 ft
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
900 ft
Garden
Abbey Gardens
5100 ft
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
1300 ft
Castle Gates
Charles Darwin Statue
100 ft
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
1600 ft
Pride Hill
Shrewsbury Buttercross
900 ft
Victoria Quay
Sabrina Boat
1900 ft
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
1600 ft
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
1700 ft
Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall
VAN Gallery
1700 ft
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
1700 ft
English Bridge
The English Bridge
1800 ft
Church
Old St Chad's Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse
100 ft
5 Castle Gates
Spuds N' Dawgs
4 Castle Gates
Churchills Cafe
400 ft
Off Smithfield Road 18 Meadow Terrace
Lilys Tea Garden
700 ft
Smithfield Road Severn Terrace
The Little Gourmet
500 ft
21A Castle Street
Efes kebab house
800 ft
8 Castle Foregate
The Gateway Coffee Shop
800 ft
Chester Street Near Train and Bus Station
Peking Aroma
800 ft
74 Castle Foregate
The Snug Cafe
900 ft
30 The Parade
Greggs
1700 ft
47 Pride Hill
Explore Shrewsbury
Local Attractions Near The Vaults
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibitions housed in a beautifully restored Victorian building, featuring local artifacts and artwork.
Shrewsbury Abbey
13 minutes' walk
Historic abbey dating back to the 11th century, showcasing incredible architecture and tranquil gardens.
The Quarry
13 minutes' walk
A scenic park near the River Severn, perfect for relaxing walks, picnics, and enjoying the seasonal Flower Show.
Shrewsbury Castle
3 minutes' walk
Imposing 11th-century castle featuring beautiful grounds and a museum detailing the region's history.
Hiking at Shropshire Wildlife Trust
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails and natural landscapes, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, providing mindfulness and wellness near the hotel.
Escape Rooms at The Escape
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling escape room experiences perfect for families or friends looking to solve puzzles together.
Canal Boat Tours
10 minutes' drive
Leisurely boat tours along the canal, offering a unique perspective of the Shropshire countryside.
The Shrewsbury Coffeehouse
1 minute' walk
Casual coffee shop specializing in artisanal brews and homemade pastries, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Lilys Tea Garden
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea garden offering a variety of teas and homemade cakes, ideal for afternoon relaxation.
Churchills Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for hearty breakfasts and fresh sandwiches, with vegetarian options available.
Spuds N' Dawgs
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving up delicious loaded potatoes and gourmet hot dogs for a quick, tasty meal.
Theatre Severn
10 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting a range of performances from dramas to musicals, great for a night out.
The Buttermarket
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and music venue offering live performances and nightlife, perfect for those looking to enjoy local talent.
The Hive
12 minutes' walk
Eclectic venue featuring live music, art events, and community gatherings, welcoming all ages.
Shrewsbury Arts Festival
Seasonal
Annual festival showcasing local arts, music, and culture, typically occurring every summer with family-friendly events.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
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
What past guests shared about their stay
Guest reviewsbased on 4 reviews
Taylor from United Kingdom
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
9/10
railway station friendly staff coffee sachets
the hotel's proximity to the railway station was convenient. the staff was friendly. i found plenty of tea bags and coffee sachets in the room. the bed was comfortable.
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Luke from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: October 07, 2025
9.0/10
Convenient Stay Near the Station
central location easy check-in clean room comfortable bed
I found the hotel's proximity to both the train station and the town center very convenient. Staff members were friendly. They made check-in quick and easy. The room was clean, and I liked that I had a comfortable bed. The pub downstairs was a nice touch.
I found the stairs to be a bit steep, making it difficult to carry my luggage up to the room.
Rooms
8/10
The double room had essential amenities. The bed was comfortable and modern. Bathing facilities worked well. Hot drinks were spot on.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel has a pub on the premises. It provides a selection of ales. The pub creates a good atmosphere.
Service
9/10
Staff were polite and accommodating. They provided helpful information. Check-in was easy. I felt welcome.
Location
10/10
The hotel is a five-minute walk to the town center. The train station is also nearby. This proximity makes transportation easy.
0 Helpful
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Parker from United Kingdom
Single
double room
1 night in June 2026
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Reviewed: August 06, 2025
9/10
comfortable linens friendly staff
The friendly staff offered a quick check-in at the bar! the linens and towels in the room were comfortable. It was good value for the price.
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Daniel from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: June 26, 2025
9/10
easy travel helpful staff
My room was close to the train station! the staff were helpful. They answered my questions about local shops.
The room was somewhat basic. It needs some upgrades.
0 Helpful
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FAQs
About The Vaults
What are the parking options available at The Vaults?
Public parking is available nearby for GBP 5.30 per day.
What are some nearby attractions to The Vaults?
Popular attractions include Shrewsbury Castle (0.3 mi) and the Darwin Shopping Centre (0.3 mi).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Vaults?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Is there a bar or dining option at The Vaults?
The hotel has a lively bar serving a wide selection of drinks, including local ales.
Are there any restaurants located near The Vaults?
Nearby dining includes St Nicholas Shrewsbury, Glouglou Wine Bar & Shop, and Castle Thai, all within 0.3 mi.
Does The Vaults feature any outdoor spaces?
Guests can relax in the courtyard garden or on the rooftop terrace.
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