The Lion Hotel in Shrewsbury

This casual hotel in a 16th-century former coaching inn is 3 minutes' walk from The Hive, an arts centre and performance venue, a 5-minute walk from the Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery and 9 minutes’ walk from Shrewsbury Castle.The understated rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment Suites add balconies and separate living areas. Room service is available. Kids age 11 and under stay at no extra cost with an adult.Breakfast and parking are available for a surcharge. Other amenities include a polished restaurant and a cosy bar.