Relax, Restore and Explore
About Us
The Golden Cross Hotel, nestled in the heart of Shrewsbury's historic town centre, is a whimsically glamorous alternative to the tame impersonality of chain hotels. With over 700 years of history, our mission is to offer a home from home, a place where you can hang up your hat, lay down your suitcase, and indulge in a snifter of understated opulence and large measures of funky style - all at very realistic prices.
Our Services
Accommodation
Our four individually-crafted bedrooms are luxuriously furnished in a gorgeous blend of the quirkily traditional and the deliciously contemporary, offering a home from home experience. With antique furniture complementing the medieval architecture, our rooms are a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern amenities.
Dining
At The Golden Cross, we believe in real food with big flavours, simply prepared using the finest local and seasonal produce. Our menu changes monthly to reflect the character of the season, and we don't ignore the old favourites either. Our medieval cellar is well-stocked with judiciously-selected wines, local real ales, and cider. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a casual gathering, our restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy our delicious cuisine served by our friendly, attentive team with an instinctive attention to detail.
Functions and Events
Our intimate and elegant medieval setting is perfect for parties, meetings, and weddings. With sensitive combinations of fabrics and colour creating warmth and homeliness, our private dining area is an ideal space for spontaneous or formal dining. We can accommodate a range of events, from romantic weekends to corporate retreats, and our team will work with you to create a bespoke experience that exceeds your expectations.
Overview of The Golden Cross
The Golden Cross is a popular destination in Shrewsbury, offering a unique blend of traditional setting, delicious food, and excellent service.
Accommodation
The Golden Cross offers cozy and comfortable rooms, with some guests praising the cleanliness, comfort, and character of the rooms. However, some guests noted that the room size was small.
Food and Drink
The food at The Golden Cross receives high praise from most guests, with many describing it as "impeccable, " "delicious, " and "divine." The menu offers a good selection of dishes, and the quality of the food is excellent. Some guests noted that the prices were slightly high, but overall, the food and drink experience is a major highlight of The Golden Cross.
Service
The service at The Golden Cross is generally excellent, with friendly and attentive staff making guests feel welcome. However, a few guests noted that some staff members were unfriendly or unhelpful on occasion.
Location
The Golden Cross is ideally located in the heart of Shrewsbury, making it easy for guests to explore the town and its attractions.
Negatives
Some guests experienced issues with the accommodations, including small room size and a lack of amenities. The service was occasionally slow or unfriendly, and the prices were considered high by some guests.
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