Hampton by Hilton Shrewsbury

The Hampton by Hilton hotel is located on the outskirts of one of the finest medieval market towns, close to the Welsh border and easily accessible from Birmingham and the Midlands. The hotel is 58 miles from Birmingham Airport. The town center is packed with timber-framed black and white buildings, steep narrow streets and alleyways. In fact, it boasts over 600 listed buildings including the Castle - now a regimental museum. Shrewsbury is also the home of the world-famous Shrewsbury Abbey - home of the fictional Brother Cadfael. The historic center is a shopper's heaven packed with designer shops, smart new malls and an amazing range of independent retailers. It also has a lively social night life in the bars and clubs, along with a rich choice of cafes and restaurants. Easily accessible to Ironbridge, the birthplace of industry, with its many museums, restaurants, bars and the world's first Iron Bridge. The hotel is on the newly developed Shrewsbury Business Park and other business areas are only a short distance from the hotel. In addition the hotel is only a 15 minute drive from Telford which boasts its many business parks along with the Telford International Centre.The hotel offers buffet breakfast served in the restaurant, cafe bar to enjoy a drink, snack or meal with friends or colleagues, 24/7 snack area, and Jump Start Fitness Center. Pets are allowed.The hotel offers a range of room types including doubles, twins, family rooms, executive and accessible rooms which all feature Wi-Fi, and flat screen TV. This well appointed non-smoking room features the signature luxurious Hampton bed, work desk with task chair, Hampton clock radio, lap desk, coffee/tea maker, iron with ironing board and spacious well-lighted bathroom with full shower, fluffy towels and bath amenities. Rates are based on double occupancy. Charges for extra adults may apply and will be due directly to the hotel. The hotel is open whilst undergoing renovations to convert from Blueberry Hotel - Shrewsbury to a Hampton by Hilton March 18, 2010.

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