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1. The Lowfield Inn

The Lowfield Inn
4.0 star property
Welshpool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
"Good spacious room, comfortable bed, opted for the continental breakfast which was delicious and plentiful"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Lowfield Inn

2. The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Bishops Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Lovely garden with plenty of shade which was fantastic in the current heatwave. Had a very nice evening meal and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Ken
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Castle Hotel

3. Rowton Castle Hotel

Rowton Castle Hotel
4.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Just got home after a lovely stay at Rowton Castle. The staff were amazing could not do enough for you. Food was good and excellently presented. The grounds were amazingly kept. First visit but definitely not the last."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Rowton Castle Hotel

4. Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG
3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Air con great. Breakfast very good. Ideal spot for tourng area."
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG

5. The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool, Mid Wales

The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool, Mid Wales
4.0 star property
Welshpool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (484 reviews)
"Staff very helpful."
United States
Dianne
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Royal Oak Hotel, Welshpool, Mid Wales

6. Stokesay inn and b and b

Stokesay inn and b and b
3.0 star property
Craven Arms
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"Very friendly staff good beer prices and a nice breakfast"
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Stokesay inn and b and b

7. The lion hotel

The lion hotel
3.0 star property
Berriew
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Fantastic food and very clean room. Staff was also exceptionally friendly."
United States
Abigail
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The lion hotel

8. Cromwell's Tap House

Cromwell's Tap House
3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (590 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Cromwell's Tap House

9. Yak & Yeti Hotel

Yak & Yeti Hotel
3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"The hotel is great value for money. The breakfast and restaurant food first class. All of our party of five staying guests would return again."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Yak & Yeti Hotel

10. The Dragon Hotel

The Dragon Hotel
4.0 star property
Montgomery
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Charming hotel, I would stay here again"
United States
Trevor
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Dragon Hotel

11. The Nags Head Inn

The Nags Head Inn
5.0 star property
Montgomery
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (220 reviews)
"Good food and a lovely place to stay. Only downside was a little road noise at night but that wasn’t too bad"
United Kingdom
Calvin
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The Nags Head Inn

12. Riverside Shrewsbury by Chef and Brewer Collection

Riverside Shrewsbury by Chef and Brewer Collection
3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Lovely clean and comfortable room every member of staff did a brilliant job food was wonderful "
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Riverside Shrewsbury by Chef and Brewer Collection

13. The Old Stores

The Old Stores
3.5 star property
Montgomery
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic accommodation, Ruth the host is a true b and b professional. Will definitely stay again "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Old Stores

14. Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very pleasant hotel Great setting Staff extremely helpful and pleasant Dinner was good"
United Kingdom
Shashi
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals

15. Green Dragon and Kitchen Pod - Sleeps 2 & Parking

Green Dragon and Kitchen Pod - Sleeps 2 & Parking
2.0 star property
Welshpool
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Clean and comfy pod, owner Colette will provide an extra heater if a chilly night. There were cosy fluffy duvet covers Friendly, convenient location."
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Green Dragon and Kitchen Pod - Sleeps 2 & Parking

16. The Loopy Shrew

The Loopy Shrew
4.0 star property
Shrewsbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (209 reviews)
"Amazing service always stay here and would recommend to anyone brilliant"
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Loopy Shrew

17. Abbots Mead Hotel

Abbots Mead Hotel
2.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in an ideal location "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Abbots Mead Hotel

18. Darwin's Townhouse

Darwin's Townhouse
5.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Ideal location for a short break.Shops and bar within walking distance."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Darwin's Townhouse

19. The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury
3.0 star property
Shrewsbury
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Hotel in need of a refurb, staff friendly, parking on site but very tight"
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury

20. Unique Shrewsbury Rooms

Unique Shrewsbury Rooms
2.0 star property
Shrewsbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable in a good location. Happy with our stay!""
United Kingdom
Chung Chuen
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Unique Shrewsbury Rooms
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Venture to sights like Shropshire Hills as you discover the local area in Snailbeach.

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Top reasons to visit Snailbeach

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Snailbeach boasts picturesque landscapes, perfect for moderate hikes and leisurely walks.
  • Historic Mining Sites: Explore the intriguing Snailbeach Mine and learn about the area's rich mining history.
  • Natural Beauty: The stunning Stiperstones offer scenic routes, ideal for walking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of delightful hotels and lodges, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly locals and relaxed vibe, making Snailbeach a perfect base for exploration.

Find great hotels near Snailbeach

Discover the charm of Snailbeach with a selection of delightful accommodations, including hotels and lodges that cater to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family getaway, or a business-friendly stay, Snailbeach offers lovely places to relax and unwind. Explore holiday rentals and cosy cottages, or consider the inviting Stiperstones Inn for a unique experience amid stunning countryside.

  • Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury by IHG: This 3-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and is ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly and business-oriented experience. Located 16.1km from Snailbeach, the Holiday Inn Express Shrewsbury offers modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a comfortable lounge, and a complimentary breakfast. The hotel welcomes pets with specific policies in place, ensuring that your furry friends can accompany you on your travels. Whether you're on a business trip or a relaxing getaway, this hotel provides a convenient base for exploring the charming Shrewsbury area.
  • The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury: Also rated 3 stars, The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury is another excellent choice for pet owners. Situated 16.1km from Snailbeach, this inn is rich in character and history, offering a cosy atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Guests can enjoy amenities such as on-site dining, free Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly policies that include food and water bowls for your pets. The Lion Hotel combines comfort with convenience, making it a lovely option for those looking to explore the local attractions with their four-legged companions.
  • Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals: A luxurious 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.0, Albrighton Hall Hotel and Spa is located 20.9km from Snailbeach. This elegant property is perfect for families and those in need of a rejuvenating spa experience. With a full-service spa, indoor pool, and dedicated children's amenities including free cribs and safety features, it caters to guests of all ages. The tranquil setting and comprehensive wellness options make this hotel a wonderful retreat for relaxation and quality family time.

Where to stay in Snailbeach

Snailbeach offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and eco-friendly family holidays. The village is steeped in mining history, with opportunities to explore the fascinating remnants of its past. Nearby, the stunning Stiperstones provide scenic routes for walking enthusiasts. Friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere make it an ideal base for discovering the rich heritage and natural beauty of the Shropshire region. Enjoy a tranquil getaway while immersing yourself in local culture and history.

  • Shrewsbury: Nestled in the heart of Shropshire, Shrewsbury boasts a rich tapestry of history and natural beauty. This historic town, where Snailbeach is situated, is renowned for its medieval architecture and charming cobbled streets. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor adventures, explore scenic parks, and enjoy recreational activities like golf. With highlights including the stunning Shrewsbury Abbey and the picturesque Quarry Park, this city offers a delightful blend of culture and nature. Peak travel times are from January to February and April, making it an inviting destination year-round.
  • Minsterley: Just 3.2km from Snailbeach, Minsterley is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts. Known for its scenic surroundings, this village is perfect for outdoor adventures, including visits to nearby hills and the nature reserve. The local arena entertainment facility adds a touch of excitement for visitors. Minsterley sees its highest visitor numbers in March to April and July, making it an ideal spot for a tranquil getaway amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Shelve: Located 4.8km from Snailbeach, Shelve is a picturesque village famed for its eco-friendly pursuits and outdoor adventures. This charming locale invites travellers to explore its hiking trails and recreational areas, perfect for those who love nature. With highlights including stunning parks and dramatic canyon gorges, Shelve is a haven for adventure seekers. The village experiences peak tourist activity from July to September, providing a vibrant atmosphere for visitors to enjoy the great outdoors.

Things to do in Snailbeach

Snailbeach offers a delightful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy a moderate hike through its scenic landscapes, explore the fascinating Snailbeach mines, or embark on an adventure in Shropshire caving. The picturesque surroundings provide perfect opportunities for a leisurely walk, and you'll find lovely picnic areas to relax and enjoy your surroundings. Experience the natural beauty and charm that Snailbeach has to offer on your visit.

Shopping

In Snailbeach, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, offering a charming village experience. If you're up for a drive, head to Shrewsbury for the Riverside Shopping Centre, about 16.1km away, featuring a range of high street shops and eateries.

Recreation

At The Snailbeach Wellness Centre, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst serene countryside views. Enjoy nature walks in the surrounding hills for fresh air and relaxation, or unwind with meditation classes designed to enhance your wellbeing and inner peace.

Adventure

Explore the Snailbeach Lead Mine, where you can delve into its rich mining history and enjoy guided tours through fascinating underground tunnels. Alternatively, hike the scenic trails of the nearby Stiperstones, offering stunning views and opportunities for wildlife spotting in a picturesque landscape.

Nightlife

In Snailbeach, the charming local pubs offer a relaxed atmosphere with traditional ales and friendly banter. The Snailbeach Village Hall often hosts community events, while nearby Shrewsbury boasts vibrant bars and live music venues for a lively night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Snailbeach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Snailbeach are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Snailbeach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Snailbeach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Snailbeach hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Snailbeach

Snailbeach, located near Shrewsbury, offers a delightful blend of outdoor and eco-friendly experiences for families. Visitors can explore historic sites such as castles and churches, while also discovering the Shropshire lead mining sites and the intriguing Snailbeach Mine. This charming area caters to those seeking culture, romance, and adventure, making it an ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Powis Castle and Garden: Explore the stunning Powis Castle, set amidst beautiful gardens. This historic castle, with its rich culture and romantic vibes, offers breathtaking views and fascinating history, making it a captivating visit just 16.1km from Snailbeach.
  • Carding Mill Valley and the Long Mynd: Experience the great outdoors at this picturesque canyon gorge, located 9.7km away. Perfect for adventure seekers, Carding Mill Valley boasts stunning scenery, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Attingham Park: Discover the elegance of Attingham Park, a historic house steeped in culture, situated 14.5km from Snailbeach. Its enchanting grounds and fascinating heritage make it a delightful destination for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Snailbeach

The best time to visit Snailbeach 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 average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly High
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Snailbeach

Visitors planning a trip to Snailbeach can fly into several major airports. MANchester Airport (MAN) is 95.0km away, with nearby luxury hotels like Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 12.9km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 82.1km from Snailbeach, featuring the 5-star Hampton Manor just 3.2km away and the Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World, a mere 1.1km from the airport. For those considering Bristol Airport (BRS), located 136.8km away, The Rising Sun Inn is a lovely 5-star option just 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Snailbeach?
The best area to stay in Snailbeach is within the village itself, particularly around the Snailbeach Mine Heritage Site.

This area is the heart of the village and offers a unique blend of industrial history and rural charm. You'll find the visitor centre and the main mine buildings, including the winding engine house and the ore crushing mill, all within easy walking distance. The surrounding lanes lead directly to walking trails through the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will appreciate staying here. It's an excellent base for exploring the local history and enjoying scenic walks directly from your accommodation. The quiet nature of the village ensures a relaxing stay, and there are a few local pubs nearby for evening meals.

For families, staying close to the heritage site is also ideal. Children can enjoy learning about the mining past and exploring the above-ground exhibits, which are engaging for all ages.
When is the best time to go to Snailbeach?
The best times to visit Snailbeach are during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) when the weather is mild and the natural surroundings are at their most appealing.

Springtime in Snailbeach offers comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 10°C to 18°C, and the landscape is lush and green with wildflowers blooming. It's an excellent time for walking and exploring the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which surrounds the village. The footpaths, like those leading to the iconic Stiperstones, are generally dry and pleasant for hiking, making it ideal for active travellers and couples who enjoy outdoor pursuits.

Autumn brings a different kind of beauty, with the hillsides transforming into a palette of oranges and reds. Temperatures usually sit between 8°C and 15°C, making it still suitable for outdoor activities. This season is particularly good for those seeking a tranquil escape, as the summer crowds have dispersed.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Snailbeach.
How much is the nightly rate at a Snailbeach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Snailbeach often vary, but you can find a great deal from £64 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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