Darwin's Townhouse provides accommodations a 5-minute walk from the center of Shewsbury. Shrewsbury Train Station is a 12-minute walk away. There are 19 bedrooms across the townhouse, located throughout it's Main House and Garden Rooms. Darwin's Townhouse is located close to the River Severn with its fine riverside walks, yet is within a 6-minute walk of Shrewsbury Cathedral. Nearby are many excellent restaurants and eating houses of all kinds. Birmingham Airport is 55.7 miles away. As Darwin's Townhouse is a beautiful Grade II* listed Georgian building, the main house retains many of its original architectural features. Please note that all bedrooms within the main house are accessed via stairs to the first and second floors, and we do not have a elevator. If you or a member of your party has any mobility concerns, we kindly ask that you take this into consideration when booking. We do have a limited number of ground floor rooms available, so please contact us before your stay and we will do our very best to accommodate your requirements, subject to availability.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Amenities of Darwins Townhouse
Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Parking is available at a public car park, (St Julian's Friars SY1 1XL) 164 feet from the hotel. Available for GBP 10 all day, GBP 5 all day Sunday and bank holidays and free between 18:00 – 08:00.
NCP Car Park (SY1 1XJ) is also available 656 feet away from hotel. Another public car park (Abbey Foregate SY2 6AH) is available 5 minutes walk away from hotel for GBP 4 all day, free Sunday and bank holidays and free between 18:00 - 08:00 everyday.
Please inform Darwins Townhouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.