1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedThe Lion Hotel is a distinguished 17th-century coaching inn located on the historic Wyle Cop in Shrewsbury's medieval quarter. This characterful venue combines period charm with modern facilities, featuring traditional meeting rooms, a restaurant, and bar areas suitable for conferences, meetings, and private events. The hotel's central location provides easy access to Shrewsbury's attractions and transport links, making it an ideal choice for business events and celebrations. With flexible event spaces accommodating up to 120 delegates, the venue offers a unique blend of historic atmosphere and contemporary amenities including modern AV equipment and complimentary WiFi.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Function Room | 80 | — | 30 | 45 | 35 | — | — |
| Private Dining Room | 40 | — | 20 | 24 | 25 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Day delegate packages available from £25 per person including refreshments and basic AV equipment. Evening events and weekend rates may vary. Accommodation packages available for residential conferences.
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Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, SY1 1UY, United Kingdom
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Lion Hotel is a verified historic hotel in Shrewsbury, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £160. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 120 guests for dining events, 80 theatre style, 60 boardroom style
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages
On-site parking available, additional public parking nearby in Shrewsbury town centre
The Lion Hotel is a distinguished 17th-century coaching inn located on the historic Wyle Cop in Shrewsbury's medieval quarter. This characterful venue combines period charm with modern facilities, featuring traditional meeting rooms, a restaurant, and bar areas suitable for conferences, meetings, and private events. The hotel's central location provides easy access to Shrewsbury's attractions and transport links, making it an ideal choice for business events and celebrations. With flexible event spaces accommodating up to 120 delegates, the venue offers a unique blend of historic atmosphere and contemporary amenities including modern AV equipment and complimentary WiFi.
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