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Your Shrewsbury Holiday

Reserve a Shrewsbury holiday package and prepare to experience the best of this city. Consider staying in the neighbourhood of Weston-under-Redcastle, which is good for history, nature and adventure sports. If your trip to Shrewsbury includes a little sightseeing, drop by famous attractions like The Quarry Park, Shrewsbury Abbey and Attingham Park. Expedia can help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Shrewsbury to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be.

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Coventry Hotel By Belvilla near City Centre

Coventry Hotel By Belvilla near City Centre

Ryton-on-Dunsmore
£468
per person
23 Dec - 30 Dec
found 5 hours ago
Return flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to Birmingham (BHX)
7.6/10 Good! (393 reviews)
Very good

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

Apartment in Birmingham Near Bullring

Apartment in Birmingham Near Bullring

Perry Barr
£559
per person
23 Dec - 30 Dec
found 5 hours ago
Return flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to Birmingham (BHX)
No reviews
The Class Place

The Class Place

Birmingham City Centre
£713
per person
23 Dec - 30 Dec
found 5 hours ago
Return flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to Birmingham (BHX)
8.8/10 Excellent! (18 reviews)
Had a great stay in the heart of Birmingham. Key collection was easy - from a local shop and car parking was secure on site. The apartment was modern and clean and the beds were comfortable. Plenty of places to visit and restaurants all in walking distance.

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham

AC Hotel by Marriott Birmingham

Birmingham City Centre
£559
per person
23 Dec - 30 Dec
found 5 hours ago
Return flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to Birmingham (BHX)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham

Edgbaston Park Hotel Birmingham

Edgbaston
£567
per person
23 Dec - 30 Dec
found 5 hours ago
Return flight included
Aberdeen (ABZ) to Birmingham (BHX)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)

Where to stay in Shrewsbury

Find the best Shrewsbury areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shrewsbury
A calm river with a stone bridge, a church with a tall spire, and a tree-lined bank.

Shrewsbury Town Centre

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Shrewsbury Town Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Henry Tudor House and The Quarry Park.

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Frankwell

While Frankwell isn't home to many top sights, The Quarry Park and Attingham Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Aston

When in Aston, you can plan a visit to Wem Town Hall and Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Things to do in and around Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can enjoy cottage breaks, leisurely strolls through picturesque parks, and engaging in free activities around the town. For those seeking a bit of fun, the lively bars provide a vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, golf enthusiasts can tee off at local courses, making Shrewsbury an ideal destination for both relaxation and recreation.

Shopping

In Shrewsbury, you can explore charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Telford Shopping Centre offers a vibrant atmosphere 20.9km away, while Maws Craft Centre, located 22.5km away, is perfect for artisan finds. Don't miss the Ludlow Food Centre, 35.4km from Shrewsbury, for gourmet treats.

Recreation

Explore The Quarry Park for serene walks amidst beautiful gardens and tranquil waters, perfect for relaxation. Experience the Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes. For entertainment, visit the Old Market Hall for a charming cinema experience with family and friends.

Adventure

The Shrewsbury Darwin Walk offers a picturesque outdoor experience, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Enjoy the beautiful scenery while exploring the historic sites around the town. For thrill-seekers, The Adventure Rope Course provides family-friendly challenges high above the ground. Alternatively, Drummond Outdoor offers exhilarating water sports for adventurous spirits.

Nightlife

Shrewsbury's nightlife offers a charming mix of pubs, bars, and live music venues. Explore the vibrant atmosphere in the historic town centre, where lively spots like The Hive and The Buttermarket provide a warm welcome and entertainment that lasts late into the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Explore notable attractions such as Shrewsbury Cathedral and the Shrewsbury Museum, or attend the famous Shrewsbury Flower Show. With a rich history and nearby points of interest, visitors can immerse themselves in the town's charm and explore its captivating landscapes.

  • Hawkstone Park Follies: Explore this enchanting historic site with its stunning natural landscapes and intricate follies, offering a blend of culture and adventure. Wander through lush woodlands, discover hidden caves, and enjoy breathtaking views from the cliffs.
  • Attingham Park: Visit this magnificent historic house set in a picturesque parkland. Experience the grandeur of Georgian architecture and beautifully restored interiors, along with charming gardens that invite leisurely strolls amidst nature's tranquillity.
  • Shrewsbury Castle: Step back in time at this iconic castle, steeped in romance and rich history. Marvel at the impressive architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area, perfect for capturing memorable photographs.

Best time to go to Shrewsbury

The best time to visit Shrewsbury is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4°F (8.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Shrewsbury

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Shrewsbury.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Shrewsbury Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
British pounds sterling
Population
71,700
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
18ºC
Top Sights
Wroxeter Roman City, Shrewsbury Castle and Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery

Top hotels in Shrewsbury

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

Wyle Cop Shrewsbury England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£52
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms were basic and dated and would benefit from a refurb, having said that my room was clean and ok. Towels and beding were good and hot water was plentiful. Staff were friendly and helpful and parking was fine. Great high street location. Pictures are of the premium rooms I suspect. Basic but ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury
Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

Ellesmere Road Shrewsbury England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£73
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
Prince Rupert Hotel

Prince Rupert Hotel

Butcher Row Shrewsbury England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£131
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely friendly staff on arrival, offered a glass of Sherry which was a nice touch. Booked single rooms but were given very comfortable twin rooms each which was a bonus. Rooms were warm comfortable and clean. Breakfast was good although the pastries and juice hadnt been replenished when we came ..."

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

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The Advantages of Shrewsbury Weekend Breaks

Discover a different side of the British Isles with a weekend break in Shrewsbury. Take short breaks away from home and enjoy some quality time in a beautiful place. You’ll come back feeling refreshed and inspired. You can have an action-packed Shrewsbury weekend break or get some peace with a relaxing holiday. Whatever experience you’re looking for, find it with our deals on hotels in Shrewsbury.

Cheap Weekend Breaks to Shrewsbury

There are lots of ways to take cheap weekend breaks to Shrewsbury. Expedia offers deals on car hires and hotel rooms and covers trips for all kinds of travellers. The best way to save is with our holiday packages in Shrewsbury. First, choose your car hire and hotel reservation. Then we’ll bundle them together into one discounted price. Solo explorers, couples, families, and groups of friends can discover budget solutions for their weekend breaks. Once you arrive, enjoy some of the fun things to do, many of which are free or cheap to experience  

Shrewsbury Romantic Weekend Breaks

Couples love taking romantic weekend breaks in Shrewsbury. Whisking your lover away for a romantic Shrewsbury weekend break is the perfect opportunity to make new memories together. Expedia offers all kinds of hotel options, so you can find romantic hotels in Shrewsbury and choose the best place for you. Check out our deals on beautiful properties, and you’ll save even more when you choose to package your hotel reservation with a car hire.

Family Weekend Breaks in Shrewsbury

Set some time aside to experience family weekend breaks in Shrewsbury. There are plenty of excellent family-friendly hotels in Shrewsbury within our selection of hotels. You can also find a place to call home in one of the holiday rentals in Shrewsbury. With accommodation, activities, and adventure all waiting, there’s never been a better time to plan Shrewsbury family weekend breaks.

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Stay near popular Shrewsbury attractions

A rocky cliff with a stone structure and a tree on top.
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Hawkstone Park Follies

9.2/10 (30 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Hawkstone Park Follies, a lovely green space in Weston-under-Redcastle. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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A stone tower with a spiral staircase leading up to a door.
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Shrewsbury Castle

8.8/10 (115 reviews)
Shrewsbury Castle is just one of the places to see in Shrewsbury, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
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A serene park with a pond, lush greenery, and autumn-colored trees.
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The Quarry Park

9.4/10 (168 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at The Quarry Park, a lovely green space in Shrewsbury. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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A large, ancient stone archway with visible wear and damage, surrounded by a gravel path and a grassy field.
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Wroxeter Roman City

9.8/10 (12 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Wroxeter with a stop at Wroxeter Roman City. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.
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Attingham Park

9.2/10 (48 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Shrewsbury when you take a trip to Attingham Park. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
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Shrewsbury Abbey

8.8/10 (138 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Shrewsbury with a stop at Shrewsbury Abbey. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
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Old Market Hall

9.0/10 (87 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Shrewsbury when you stop by Old Market Hall. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
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Henry Tudor House

9.0/10 (22 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Shrewsbury when you take a trip to Henry Tudor House. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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What to do in Shrewsbury

Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience

Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience

£18
per adult
Shropshire: Alpaca Meet & Greet Intimate Alpaca Experience
Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour

Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour

£25
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour
Shrewsbury Prison: Guided Prison Tour and Museum Access

Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour and Museum Access

£25
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Shrewsbury Prison Guided Tour and Museum Access
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Shrewsbury holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for all aspects of your next Shrewsbury getaway. You'll always get the best prices around, but when you bundle your flights, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll save even more. Want to really make the most of your escape? Add some tours and activities to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Shrewsbury?
If you enjoy the atmosphere of peak season, head to Shrewsbury in January, May and August. If you're looking for a more relaxed vibe, February, March and December will suit you better. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest month in Shrewsbury, is 3ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures are around 15ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Shrewsbury?
One of the most popular places to stay in Shrewsbury is Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury, an IHG Hotel, in the Weston-under-Redcastle area. Wander around the city by day and then rest up in this comfortable property at night.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Shrewsbury?
One of the simplest ways to save money (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, hire cars and activities — we've got everything you need. Pick the combination that best fits you and watch your savings pile up. Of course, holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world, which lets you customise your Shrewsbury holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Shrewsbury holiday?
Make sure your holiday in Shrewsbury is an unforgettable one by taking in its best attractions. The Quarry Park, Hawkstone Park Follies, Hawkstone Park Hotel Golf Course and Shrewsbury Abbey are some of the things you must see while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Shrewsbury?
If you plan to visit The Quarry Park, maximise your time sightseeing and find a place to stay nearby. It's one of the top attractions in Shrewsbury.
Do I need a visa for my Shrewsbury holiday?
Visa requirements for Shrewsbury vary depending on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you may need. Research your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Also double-check to see that your passport is valid for at least six months from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Shrewsbury holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style differs, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what to bring on your holiday in Shrewsbury. Think about looking up style blogs before you go for inspiration on local fashion trends. Take a look at the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest time of year in Shrewsbury is July, with average daytime temperatures of 15ºC. If you plan to visit during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 3ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Shrewsbury holiday include?
Flights, hotels and a shiny set of wheels for all your road trip adventures. Simply select your preferred bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of experiences and tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to crafting your Shrewsbury holiday, you're the one in control! Explore a large selection of property types and pick one that fits your group size. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are cottages and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can easily customise your Shrewsbury retreat however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Shrewsbury holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Check out our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient instalment plans. If paying just a small amount each month sounds right for you, choose this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this option. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.
Can I choose my airline with a Shrewsbury Expedia holiday?
Yes, you sure can. We have more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world, so opt for the carrier that best fits your needs.

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