Old Park House Shrewsbury

General Information

Ancient Park House B&B bursts with character, oozes elegance and weaves its magical on all who visit. All our suites are entirely personal and propose visitors each luxury. The Cadfael Suite provides the unsurpassable experience for character and nostalgia. This spacious room with a elegant four-poster bed & chaise longue is befitting any wedding night and is often popular with wedding clients. This 15th century Grade II listed, jewel in the city provides luxury lodging in the center of Shrewsbury. If it be an amorous weekend, a escape from your hectic lifestyle or a work journey, Old Park House Bed & Breakfast provides you quintessentially English fashion lodging combined with all those 21st century luxuries. Luxurious sofas and a deliciously warm log-burner, comfortable towelling bathrobes and steamy scented hot baths, Molten Brown, great food and imposing four-posters. Old Park cottage features a long and convoluted heritage, which able to be traced back to as early as the 1480’s. It witnessed the Abbey falling victim to Henry VIII’s enforced closures in the 1530’s and became the antique family manor house of the Hill’s of Attingham. Having survived the Great Good Friday Fire that ravaged Abbey Foregate in 1774, the cottage evolved from an intimate residence to an Inn from as early as the 1720’s. Situated on Old Abbey Foregate and beside Horsefair, one of the oldest markets of the city, Old Park House would have been the 1st famous building on the approach into Shrewsbury from London. Fantastic original oak staircases, roomy fireplaces and timber frames, it's one of Shrewsbury’s most specific buildings. Not forgetting the vistas over-looking our breath-taking Benedictine Abbey (founded 1080) and Shrewsbury Abbey.