The Old House

A historic Tudor mansion set in the heart of Shrewsbury links to Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon.

Visit Us

You can visit The Old House by booking one of our private house tours or you can stay at The Old House by booking our self-contained one bedroom apartment which forms a section of the house.

Stay At The Old House

Surround yourself in history with a stay in our wonderful self-contained apartment. With it’s own private entrance, private living room with kitchen, bedroom with huge kingsize bed, it’s a perfect place to stay in the heart of Shrewsbury.

Book A House Tour

We organise regular private house tours where you’ll view the principal ground floor rooms of the house with its original wood panelling, over-mantels dating back to 1553 and a hidden original painting of Henry VIII’s Tudor Rose beside Katherine of Aragon’s Pomegranate from circa 1525.

Stained Glass Window, 01 August 2023, The Old House, No credit needed, Copyright The Old House 2023

What People Say

“An excellent place to stay in the heart of Shrewsbury with restaurants and shops on the doorstep. A lovely apartment in a fascinating historic house with a very comfortable huge bed, good amenities and bags of character.”

Mark

“There was a sense of magic and wonder as soon as we walked through the door. charming, eclectic and beautiful decor, and let's say a word about that bed ...😍😍😍😍😍 View out onto town was lovely. Felt like a private bolthole which was our secret in the middle of Shrewsbury

Gaynor

“We really enjoyed our stay. It felt unique and special with the central location, historical building, dark wood panelling throughout, and huge comfy bed.”

Peter