Warwickshire

Hotels, Guesthouses, B&B's

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

NEW INN

Clifford Chambers, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 8HR
Tel: 01789 293402     Fax: 01789 292716
E-mail: thenewinn65@aol.com
Web: www.thenewinnhotel.co.uk 

A delightful 16th century Coaching Inn, situated just off the B4632 in the picturesque village of Clifford Chambers, just two miles from Stratford-upon-Avon. All bedrooms are tastefully furnished with luxury en-suite facilities, tea/coffee making facilities and TV.

Ground floor and four poster bedrooms available. Children's play area. Non-smoking establishment. Conference room facilities available. Within easy reach of most tourist attractions, and a popular starting point for several walks, cycling paths and Stratford Racecourse.

Price: Single from £54.00, Double from £75.00, Family from £85.00 per room
Rooms: 12 En-suite
Accommodation Type: Pub/Inn

WORMLEIGHTON HALL

Wormleighton, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 2XQ
Tel: 01295 770234     Fax: 01295 770843
E-mail: wormleightonbb-bookings@yahoo.co.uk
Web: www.wormleightonhall.com

Wormleighton Hall is set deep in the heart of English countryside in extensive lawns and gardens with fantastic views. Centrally located for access to Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick Castle, NAC, NEC and the Cotswolds.

All rooms are en-suite and offer colour TV, tea/coffee making facilities and to a very high standard. Special diets catered for. Children welcome. Dogs welcome by arrangement.

Outdoor heated swimming pool, stabling and private fishing rights available. ETC 4 Star + Gold Award. Ideal bed & breakfast accommodation whether your stay is for business or pleasure, you can be assured of a warm friendly welcome giving you that 'home from home' feel.

Price: Single from £49.00, Double from £79.00 per room inc. breakfast & VAT
Rooms: 4 Double, 2 Twin
Accommodation Type: Farmhouse B&B

CHURCH FARM

Dorsington, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 8AX
Tel: 01789 720471
E-mail: chfarmdorsington@aol.com
Web: www.churchfarmstratford.co.uk

This 127 acre mixed working farm is set on the Heart of England Way
and cycling route. Set in Dorsington, a very attractive quiet village with thatched cottages. All rooms have en-suite facilities, most rooms on ground floor.

All have colour TV, tea/coffee making facilities and clock radio alarms. There are lovely walks around the farm and area where fishing is available. An ideal location for visiting Stratford, Vale of Evesham, Cotswolds and Warwick. Dogs welcome by prior arrangement. Open all year. Static caravans now available for hire.

Price: Single from £30.00, Double/Twin from £25.00 per person
Rooms: 3 Double, 1 Twin, 2 Family, 6 En-suite
Accommodation Type: Farmhouse B&B

FORGET-ME-NOT GUEST HOUSE

18 Evesham Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6HT
Tel/Fax: 01789 204907
E-mail: kate@forgetmenotguesthouse.co.uk
Web: www.forgetmenotguesthouse.co.uk

A well established AA 3 Red Diamond Victorian Guest House in Stratford-upon-Avon and only a few minutes walk from the railway station and town centre, with its shops, restaurants, river park and theatres.

All rooms offer en-suite facilities, colour TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Telephone, iron and hairdryer available. Children welcome and dogs accepted by prior arrangement. Limited Parking available. Non smoking establishment. Credit cards accepted.

For further information on this guest house in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire see our website.

Price: From £20.00 per person, per night
Rooms: 6 En-suite
Accommodation Type: Guest House

HOLLYTREE COTTAGE

Pathlow, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 0ES
Tel/Fax: 01789 204461
E-mail: john@hollytree-cottage.co.uk
Web: www.hollytree-cottage.co.uk

Hollytree Cottage is situated in an idyllic location in the Stratford-upon-Avon area. Our 17th Century cottage offers excellent bed & breakfast accommodation. Our rooms are en-suite/private facilities with TV, hospitality tray and hairdryers.

Hearty, traditional breakfast is served, with freshly prepared fruit salad and home-made preserves our speciality (special diets catered for). Children welcome. Dogs welcome by prior arrangement. Ideal location for many places of interest.

For further information about this bed & breakfast accommodation near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire see our website.

Price: Single from £40.00, Double £30.00 per person
Rooms: 1 Double, 1 Twin, 1 Family
Accommodation Type: B&B

Billesley Manor - a Paramount Signature Hotel

Billesley, Alcester, Stratford upon Avon, Worcestershire, B49 6NF   LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

A Fine Elizabethan house set in 11 acres in the heart of Shakespeare's county.Billesley Manor can be found minutes from the M40, just outside Stratford-upon-Avon, where you can engross yourself in the literature and life of William Shakespeare and plunge yourself into the land of historic England. A beautiful country retreat with modern bedrooms and a fine dining restaurant, Billesley Manor captivates the very essence of Central England. Billesley Manor has 69 rooms and 3 four poster rooms, half of our bedrooms are in the main house and the other half are in the beautifully refurbished barns.

Cuisine of the highest standard is served in the Stuart Restaurant - an authentic dining room that has earned 2 AA rosettes as well as high praise from Egon Ronay. Classic Sunday roast and all the trimmings is also served. Relax throughout the hotels many small lounges and sample the best Club sandwich. Full afternoon tea is also available on the terrace. The Body sense Spa is a haven for total relaxation to help you relieve your pains and stresses. With 3 beauty treatment rooms, using the best in Elemis and Shisheido products, you can sit back, indulge, flake out and let us do the rest. It's best to book your appointments before you arrive at the hotel to confirm your pampering.

Rating: 4* 

Best Western Salford Hall Hotel

Abbots Salford, nr Stratford upon Avon,  WR11 8UT   LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Salford Hall Hotel is a romantic Grade I listed Manor House between Shakespeare's Stratford-upon-Avon, the rolling Cotswolds and the Vale of Evesham. The period charm is doubly appealing when combined with modern comforts, gracious furnishings, delicious food and an extensive range of fine wines. Guests may relax in the conservatory lounge or on the sunny terrace within the walled flower garden. Special weekends are arranged for hot-air ballooning, horseracing, touring the Cotswolds, discovering Shakespeare and murder mysteries. The hotel is an excellent venue for conferences and weddings.

Rating: 3* 

Swan Hotel

Banbury Street, Kineton, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV35 0JS LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Kineton, set between historic places and towns such as Royal Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and Banbury, is the perfect location to rest your weary legs after visiting all the attractions Warwickshire has to offer. The Swan is busy village pub. We have seven luxury rooms, all tastefully decorated and well furnished and equipped with all the modern conveniences that you would expect. Sorry we can not offer lunch or evening meals the rooms are bed and breakfast only. A Non refundable deposit of 25% is required to secure your reservation. our cancellation policy is 7 days prior to arrival. Cancellations after this and non arrivals will be charged for in full.

Rating: NC 

Stable Croft

Green Lane, Oxhill, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV35 0RB   LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Good access for the M40 with a rural setting in the Vale of the Red Horse, Stable Croft warmly welcomes you to the peace and tranquility of the countryside. Village pub within walking distance. Hearty breakfasts using local produce. Network of footpaths gives good countryside access. Centrally situated for the Cotswolds, Shakespeare Country and Warwick, N.A.C & N.E.C. Open all year. Guests own entrance and all modern facilities.

Rating: 4* Guest Accommodation 

Ardencote Manor Hotel & Country Club

Lye Green Road, Claverdon, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV35 8LT LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

The Ardencote Manor Hotel, Country Club & Spa is a non-smoking establishment which welcomes families and provides the ideal location for business and pleasure with the advantage of easy access to the main motorway network and Warwick Parkway Rail Station, the air and rail links of Birmingham International and the NEC. Guests can be assured of personal service and attention at all times.....and a very warm welcome.

*Discounted tickets to Warwick Castle & Cadbury World available from Reception Desk.

*Limited childrens swimming times & pre-booking necessary for some leisure activities.

Rating: 4* 

Austons Down

Saddlebow Lane, Claverdon, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV35 8PQ LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Austons Down Bed and Breakfast accommodation is in a family home set in 100 acres (43ha) of the Arden special landscape area. Situated 10 minutes drive from Stratford upon Avon and Warwick Castle and 25 minutes from NEC the accommodation is ideal for visitors to the Midlands area of England. There are many beautiful walks just a step from the front door. Available for the business traveller as well as the holiday visitor Austons Down B&B offers a warm welcome in a relaxed family home

Rating: 4* Guest Accommodation 

The Charlecote Pheasant Hotel

Charlecote, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV35 9EW LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Situated in the peaceful village of Charlecote, just 4 miles from Stratford upon Avon and Warwick with its superb castle, is The Charlecote Pheasant Hotel. This rural retreat, which has been attractively converted from farm buildings, nestles along side Charlecote Manor and Parks with its deer roaming beside the meandering River Avon. It boasts an excellent pub and restaurant as well as its own outdoor heated pool (in season). within the grounds there is also a tennis court and children's play area. The excellent meeting facilities and central location also make this an ideal venue for a meeting or re-union.

Rating: 3* 

Paramount Walton Hotel

Walton, Wellesbourne, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV35 9HU LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Sitting in 65 acres of beautiful English countryside, just 10 minutes off the M40, lies Paramount Walton Hotel. The new Paramount Walton Hotel has been carefully designed to blend in naturally with the surroundings, whilst offering guests contemporary facilities that address the modern business needs of today. The newly created Paramount Walton Hotel is an impressive self-contained venue which boasts its own reception, restaurant, bar, lounge and roof terrace overlooking the Victorian Garden.

Rating: 4* 

Paramount Walton Hall

Walton, Wellesbourne, Stratford Upon Avon , Warwickshire, CV35 9HU LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Sitting in 65 acres of beautiful English countryside, just 10 minutes off the M40, lies Paramount Walton Hall. Paramount Walton Hall is the original building and has a fascinating past dating back to 1500 when the Mordaunt family created their ancestral home. If walls could speak they would tell of royal love affairs and society gatherings, of toil and craftsmanship to the highest degree, scenes that are only bestowed upon such beautiful quintessential English stately homes. In addition to the bedrooms in the Hall we also have 19 Coach House rooms which are a short walk from reception.

When you stay at Paramount Walton Hall you can be guaranteed of a personal welcome and additional services that add to your stay. Valet parking when you arrive. Personally shown to your bedroom. Luggage delivered by the Concierge. Bathrobes, slippers and luxury toiletries for your relaxation. Traditional shoe shine at your service. Complimentary midweek paper. Turndown service every evening. Upgraded drinks tray with ice bucket and complimentary water.

Rating: 4* 

Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa and Golf Club

Warwick Road, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 0NR LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

The Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa & Golf Club is a 78 bedroom luxury 4 star hotel with a 18 hole par 70 golf course. Ideally located in the beautiful town of Stratford upon Avon just 5 minutes from the M40. Built in 1866 this imposing Jacobean style house is nestled in 157 acres of grounds.
 

The sumptuous surroundings bring a certain style and dignity to any visit to historic Stratford upon Avon, whilst the staff provide impeccable service and attention to detail throughout your stay. The hotel's impressive lounge was once the Great Hall and has the original oak panelling, ornate mirrors, chandeliers and period furniture. The massive marble fireplace has also been retained, providing an impressive focal point particularly in the winter months with its welcoming log fire. Each of the 78 bedrooms are carefully furnished with every modern convenience. There is also four poster and suite accommodation providing unparalleled luxury, some having magnificent panoramic views across the hotel's parkland.

The Trevelyan Restaurant offers a constantly changing menu of seasonal English & French dishes, and both the oak carved bar & restaurant overlook the beautiful Italian gardens and water features. For golfers among your party there is a par 70, 18 hole championship golf course, which enjoys the reputation of being one of the most outstanding in the heart of England. The Welcombe offers corporate golf days, golf clinics and annual and corporate memberships. Other facilities include a Clubhouse with private parking, brasserie restaurant and bar. The new, luxury Welcombe Spa, which opened in May 2006, features an impressive level deck swimming pool with a separate external vitality pool, four thermal experience rooms, a selection of Clarins treatment rooms, a gymnasium and an aerobics studio. There are certain times where children can use the hotels pool and leisure facilities. Restaurant Dress Code: Smart casual - strictly no jeans or trainers.

Rating: 4* 

Stratford Manor - Q Hotel's

Warwick Road, Norton Lindsey, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 0PY   LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Stratford Manor is set in 21 acres of beautiful countryside, superbly located just 3 miles from the centre of Stratford-Upon-Avon and a similar distance from Warwick and its superb castle. The hotel has a stylish bar and AA Rosette award winning restaurant (dress code applies), which are both contemporary in style, offering a tempting choice of menus. The extensive Reflections Leisure facilities provide the perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing take the time to relax in our heated indoor pool or use the spa bath, sauna or invigorating plunge pool.

All bedrooms have private bathrooms and are equipped with colour television with satellite channels, radio, direct dial telephone, hospitality tray and hairdryer. Why not treat yourself to a modern contemporary room. Our newly refurbished rooms are sophisticated, spacious and comfortable. They are stylish in design and have flat screen televisions. Double bedded and twin bedded rooms available at a supplement, per room per night.

Stratford Manor is located close to many places of interest, such as historic Stratford-upon-Avon with its many beautiful buildings including the birthplace of Shakespeare, The Anne Hathaway Cottage, The Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Warwick Castle.

Rating: 4* 

Ingon Manor Hotel, Golf & Country Club

Ingon Lane, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 0QE   LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Nestling in the quiet rolling Welcombe hills 5 minutes from the hustle & bustle of Stratford Town centre. Surrounded by our own 18 hole par 72 golf course, we offer superb accommodation within our 18th century manor house. With open fires and comfortable lounges, to ensure you have a comfortable stay. Traditional English cuisine is served in our popular restaurant, with tasty bar snacks available from our golf clubhouse.

Rating: 3* 

Thistle Stratford Upon Avon

44 Waterside, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6BA   LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

With all the charm comfort, and atmosphere of an English Country House, the Thistle Stratford Upon Avon enjoys a superb location in the heart of Stratford. We are situated directly opposite the world renowned Royal Shakespeare and Swan Theatres. Our 63 bedrooms offer a high degree of comfort. Facilities comprise en-suite bathroom, telephone, sky television, radio, hairdryer, trouser press, tea and coffee making facilities. Room Service is available 24 hours. The hotel also has fully BT Open Zone Wi-Fi available throughout at additional cost. Please note from August 2007 until 2010, there may be slight distribution from the redevelopment of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, which is located opposite the hotel. All building work is scheduled to take place Monday to Friday within working hours.

Rating: 3* 

Mercure Shakespeare Hotel

Chapel Street, Stratford upon Avon, Oxfordshire, CV37 6ER LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Located in the town centre, it is close to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Shakespeare's Birthplace and other attractions. Shakespeare's Birthplace Warwick Castle Heritage Motor Museum Broadway Hall's Croft New Place Mary Arden's House Blenheim Palace Coventry Cathedral The Tudor facade and original stone floors in the hotel's reception suggest a style of wealthy living pre-dating the Bard himself. Over the years the Shakespeare has been a firm favourite with politicians, diplomats, business people and scholars alike. Subtle touches like open fires in the lounge during the winter months and a traditional menu in the restaurant help create a wonderfully peaceful and friendly ambience. The Shakespeare Restaurant has a superb a la carte dinner menu. The Quill Cocktail Bar offers pre- and after-dinner drinks and the Lounge offers morning coffee and afternoon tea.

Rating: 4* 

Legacy Falcon Hotel

Chapel Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6HA LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Dating back to the 16th century, the Falcon hotel is situated in a fantastic location, being in the centre of town just minutes from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and the lovely River Avon. Its traditional beams and historical features give the hotel a wonderful atmosphere, whilst the facilities provide guests with a comfortable, modern place to stay.

FREE Wi-Fi ACCESS NOW AVAILABLE TO GUESTS & VISITORS (subject to compatible laptop). The accommodation comprises of 53 rooms in the modern section, at the rear of the hotel, 20 rooms in the original section and 11 executive rooms in the garden annexe. The hotel is located just 6 miles from the M40 and has its own car park for 120 cars. It really is the perfect place to stay for business or pleasure.

Rating: 3* 

The White Swan Hotel

Rother Street, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6NH LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

The hotel is located close to the Birmingham International Airport and Stratford train station. White Swan hotel in Stratford is easily accessible from the major motorway networks.

Rating: 2* 

Arden Park 'Non-Smoking' Guest House

6 Arden Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6PA LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Deluxe en-suite rooms. 100% Non-Smoking. 'All you can eat' Continental-style Buffet Breakfast. Free Parking. Free Room Safe. Free internet access. Just around the corner from Shakespeare's birthplace. Just around the corner from the railway station. Just around the corner from pubs, clubs and restaurants.

Rating: 4* Guest Accommodation

Stratford Victoria - A QHotel

Arden Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6QQ LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

A warm welcome awaits you at the Stratford Victoria, a luxury hotel nestling comfortably at the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon, with its many attractions just a few minutes walk away. Stratford Victoria represents both the character and style of Victorian architecture, successfully combined with all the modern facilities and technology one expects in a superior four star hotel. The 102 spacious bedrooms are tastefully decorated and all have en-suite bath and shower, hair dryer, remote control television with satellite channels and radio, and direct dial telephones - everything you need for a relaxing stay. Enjoy the whirlpool spa bath and mini gym, coupled with access to the extensive Reflections Leisure facilities at the nearby sister hotel, Stratford Manor.

Rating: 4* 

Holiday Inn Stratford-upon-Avon

Bridgefoot, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6YR LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Holiday Inn Stratford-upon-Avon is in the centre of this historic town, home and birthplace of William Shakespeare. Set in beautiful landscaped gardens and on the banks of the River Avon, the hotel is in a perfect location with easy access to the wealth of surrounding attractions including Shakespeare Houses, Warwick Castle, Silverstone Motor Racing Circuit and The Royal Shakespeare Theatre just a 5 minute walk away. For a relaxed, informal restaurant offering traditional English cuisine try the Riverside Carvery Restaurant, or for light meals visit the Terrace Lounge & Bar. Take advantage of the health and fitness club featuring an indoor heated swimming pool, fully equipped gym, sauna and whirlpool.

 **From 1st July 2007, in compliance with English Law, smoking is only permitted in designated smoking bedrooms in this hotel.**

Rating: 4* 

Best Western Grosvenor Hotel

Warwick Road, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6YT LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

The Best Western Grosvenor Hotel in Stratford upon Avon is a delightful Grade II listed hotel located close to the centre of Stratford upon Avon, in the heart of Warwickshire, only a few miles from Warwick, Leamington Spa, Birmingham and the National Exhibition Centre (NEC). This Georgian style hotel is one of the most distinctive hotels in Stratford upon Avon, the delightfully rambling ground floor exudes tremendous character with small, intimate lounges, creating an ambience to match the Shakespearean past of this historic market town.

Rating: 3* 

Macdonald Alveston Manor

Clopton Bridge, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 7HP LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

The Alveston Manor, with its beautiful gardens, is just a short walk from the centre of Stratford and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Many public areas of the hotel are located in the Manor House, parts of which date back to the 16th century. The attraction of the Alveston Manor hotel is enhanced by its extensive Tudor panelling, leaded lights and Elizabethan staircase. It also boasts a vaulted cellar, which leads to a mysterious underground passage once used by monks from Worcester. Bedrooms are located in a modern wing, which adjoins the Manor House. The gardens are home to the famous cedar tree where it is alleged that the premier of A Midsummer Night's Dream" took place. This is one of the finest bases from which to explore historic Stratford-upon-Avon and surrounding areas.

The Alveston Manor relishes its history and tradition while enjoying distinctly 21st century comforts. The hotel offers a selection of modern and more traditional rooms. In the 16th century Manor House wing of the hotel you'll find many feature rooms with half-testers and beams, wonderfully romantic and evocative of a bygone age. Each one has its own individual décor and traditional soft furnishings combined with many modern features such as satellite television and CD player. The AA Rosette award-winning Manor Grill pays homage to traditional English cuisine with an extensive menu and fine wine list ? the perfect way to end a day of sightseeing or business. This lovely old restaurant overlooks Alveston's ample grounds with the majestic cedar tree taking centre stage. In the summer, you can enjoy your meal al fresco on the elegant terrace. Many theatre loving guests like to enjoy a starter and main course before departing for the theatre, later returning to the hotel for a dessert. "

Rating: 4* 

Boscote Guest Accommodation

88 Shipston Road, Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 7LR LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Boscote Guest Accommodation offers private, friendly, family run and flexible accommodation catering for short term or longer term guests. Its uniqueness lies in its flexibility as accommodation can be provided on a Bed and self-serve continental Breakfast, weekly self-catering or serviced apartment, or room only basis.

Central location, a short stroll (7-10mins) to theatres and town centre. Private and personally run. Free on site car parking. B&B, self-catering or room only options. Private south facing rear terrace*.

Delicious (and plentiful) continental breakfast provided in your accommodation comprising: Cereals, croissants, jams, marmalades, continental meats, cheese, fresh fruit, yoghurts and fruit juice. Serviced Apartment (as required). Tastefully furnished double rooms. Tea and coffee making facilities, TV, hairdryer and wireless internet access. Furnished to a high standard. Non-smoking. Ground floor level Accommodation.
 

*Boscote Apartment only.

Rating: NC 

Macdonald The Swan's Nest Hotel

Bridgefoot, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 7LT LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

The Swans Nest is the only hotel in Stratford with a river frontage. The hotel dates back to the late 17th century and is one of the earliest brick houses built in the Stratford area. With its own river frontage, it is perfectly situated for an afternoon boating trip, or a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Avon before heading to the theatre, just a five minute walk away. At the Swans Nest there is the River Bar and the informal Cygnet Restaurant with pre-theatre dinners and, after an unusually long performance, 24-hour room service. Located in the town centre, it is close to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Shakespeare's Birthplace and other attractions. Warwick Castle is also within easy reach. Attractions nearby include Charlecote Park, Warwick Castle, Kenilworth Castle, Leamington Spa, Althorp, Coventry Cathedral.

Rating: 3* 

Avonpark House

123 Shipston Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 7LW LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Bill and Cita Garfield welcome you to their friendly, family run quality guest house close to the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon. Only seven minutes walk from the Royal Shakespeare Company - RSC Theatre, along the River Avon, and a short stroll from the birthplace of William Shakespeare and the historic sights of Stratford. A Convenient bed and breakfast, with car parking, for visiting Warwickshire, the Heart of England, and nearby attractions of the homes of William Shakespeare, Warwick Castle, NEC, the Cotswolds, Stratford Races, events at Long Marston and many others. The B&B has been awarded Visit Britain 4 star grading and all rooms have en-suite accommodation. The bed and breakfast accommodation, has many facilities available to make your holiday in Shakespeare country a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Rating: 4* 

Ettington Chase

Banbury Road, Ettington, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 7NZ LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

A superb equivalent 4* standard venue, predominately a conference centre during the week, in a fantastic location, set in 11 acres of landscaped grounds, only 5 miles from the centre of Stratford upon Avon and an ideal base for visiting Warwick Castle, Banbury, the Cotswolds and Birmingham. Ettington Chase has 113 en-suite bedrooms, indoor heated swimming pool, sauna, spa pool, tennis court, gymnasium, games room with snooker tables and three par 3 golf holes.

The food and service are highly recommended. Please check at the time of booking the availability of the restaurant for dining, as it may not be open at weekends, however, an extensive Bar Lounge Menu is available. PLEASE NOTE the Leisure Club is open to over 18's only. Various Themed Weekend Events throughout the year, ask for a full schedule from reception.

Rating: 4* 

Ettington Park Hotel

Alderminster, Newbold on Stour, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 8BU LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Set in the green Stour Valley, this country house hotel is a place where historic extravagance meets modern luxury. Ideally located only 6 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon and only 31 miles from Birmingham Airport. Ettington Park has been awarded four Red Star status - the AA inspectors supreme accolade for the best performing hotels in Britain and Ireland. From the moment you check in, you cannot fail to get swept up in the drama. Around you are hand carved friezes, decorative chimneypieces and cosy sofas. Linger with our signature afternoon tea while looking out across the grounds and enjoy the sumptuous surroundings.

For the more active, there are 40 acres to explore which include formal gardens, woodland and farmland and a Norman Chapel as well as a beautiful terrace overlooking the lower meadows. There is an outdoor tennis court, croquet lawn and bicycle hire is available, the hotel also has a small indoor swimming pool, sauna and spa bath. Bedrooms are individually furnished and decorated, many offering superb views of the gardens and Warwickshire countryside. The Oak room Restaurant has built a strong reputation on word of mouth alone. Dine beneath the 18th century Rococo ceiling and take in the views of the Victorian Garden and Norman Chapel whilst sampling our Chefs mouth-watering creations made from the finest in local ingredients and specialities.

Rating: 4* 

Penryn Guest House

126 Alcester Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DP LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

The Penryn Guest House is situated within easy walking distance of Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the town centre and railway station. For our guests travelling by road a private car park is available. Our aim is to make your stay as comfortable as possible in our range of single, twin, double, superior twin and superior double rooms with king size beds, armchairs and occasion table. A colour television, hairdryer, clock radio, refreshment tray and comfy cushions are provided together with free Wi-Fi facilities for guests who wish to bring along their own laptops in order to access emails and the internet from the convenience of their room.

We are committed to serving, where possible, the finest locally produced food from the Heart of England including free range eggs, delicious sausages and bacon, home made bakes, seasonal fresh fruit platter, local honey and the superb Harvest of Arden apple juice. Our vegetarian guests and those with individual dietary requirements are also well catered for. We welcome enquiries from disabled guests and can arrange hire of electric wheelchairs, etc. Some ground floor accommodation is also available.

Rating: 4* Guest Accommodation 

The Hunters Moon Guest House

150 Alcester Road, Shottery, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9DR LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

A Friendly Quality Bed & Breakfast ~ Exclusively for Adults ~ Stratford upon Avon.

The Hunters Moon is a quality Bed and Breakfast, exclusively for adults wishing to have a break without children. We offer bed and breakfast accommodation for adults only, throughout the year. Our guest house is situated midway between Stratford upon Avon and Anne Hathaway's Cottage and just 5 minutes from the Stratford racecourse, and a short walk from the railway station. Guests are guaranteed an excellent standard of comfort and hospitality, friendly and personal attention, coupled with an extensive knowledge of the surrounding area will ensure that your visit is a memorable one.

Rating: 3* Guest Accommodation 

Curtain Call

142 Alcester Road, Shottery, Stratford upon Avon, CV37 9DR LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Family run hotel within walking distance of Stratford town centre, Shakespeare's houses and the royal Shakespeare company. Our aim is to make your stay as memorable as possible. We offer a full English breakfast or continental, using fresh local ingredients. We have one bedroom with a four poster bed for a romantic break away. Curtain Call is a non-smoking guest house.

Rating: 3*  Guest Accommodation 

First-Night

140 Alcester Road, Shottery, Stratford- upon-Avon, CV37 9DR LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

We are a small family run bed and breakfast offering quality rather than quantity. Whether your visit is to see the sights, visit the Royal Shakespeare Theatre or on business we will ensure you have a pleasant stay. We offer English continental or vegetarian breakfast. Tea/coffee is provided in all our rooms together with toiletries and hairdrying facilities, en-suite is available. The house has full central heating and there is ample free parking. We are a strictly non smoking house ,but there is a garden for those of us that do.

Rating: NC 

Mary Arden Inn

The Green, Wilmcote, Stratford Upon Avon, CV37 9XJ LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

Formerly a splendid private house the Mary Arden Inn dates back to the 1700s. You may recognise the name Mary Arden as William Shakespeare's mother. Standing opposite Mary Ardens house the inn offers the perfect country retreat for visiting Stratford upon Avon the birthplace of Shakespeare and all the local heritage and history. The Mary Arden Inn We have 11 en-suite bedrooms all decorated and furnished in a traditional style to compliment the beautiful building. The traditional bar with an open fireplace and original beams offers an extensive bar menu along with a a selection of real ales - and plenty of character. The bar leads on to a charming terrace and beer garden which is the ideal setting for a summer relax. The Mary Arden restaurant also offers an an excellent a la carte menu complemented by an imaginative wine list and relaxed ambience.

Rating: 4* Guest Accommodation 

Travellers Rest

146 Alcester Road, Shottery, Stratford upon Avon, CV379DR LateRooms to book: 0844 484 2963

At Travellers Rest we pride ourselves on our warm, friendly atmosphere. On arrival you will be welcomed with refreshments. If you travel by car, we have private off-road parking, or if you come by train we are close to Stratford station. Our rooms are comfortable and have en-suite facilities, colour televisions, courtesy trays and many little extras to make your stay a memorable one. For breakfast we offer a choice of Full English, Continental or Vegetarian, with a range of fruit juices, cereals, yoghurts, and home-made produce.

We want you to enjoy your visit and we can offer help and advice about entertainments and amenities in the area. The attractions of Stratford are within easy walking distance. We are also well located for visits to Warwick with its historic castle Leamington Spa where you can appreciate the parks and gardens Coventry with its cathedral Birmingham for the shopping and nightlife or the pretty Cotswold villages. We look forward to welcoming you as our guest.

John & Cheryl Kerry

Rating: 3* Guest Accommodation