Cool, Unusual and Unique Hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon
We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK. We have also included accommodation in historic buildings, guest houses, holiday homes, apartments, villas, country houses, manor houses, inns, romantic hotels and mansions. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated January 2024.
Apartment.Creative. Superb interior design. Popular among women. A 4-minute walk from Royal Shakespeare Theatre, 5 Central Chambers is situated in the town centre district of Stratford-upon-Avon. This property is a 5-minute walk from Royal Shakespeare Company. The apartment is fitted with 3 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher. Swan Theatre is 300 metres from the apartment. The bathroom has a bath, free toiletries and a hair dryer. The property features a retro games machine. If you would like to discover the area, cycling is possible in the surroundings. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 29 km from the property.Show full description
Central Chambers is a conveniently located apartment-style accommodation. It has multiple bedrooms and can accommodate a good number of people, making it suitable for families or groups.
Boutique hotel.Highly elegant. Great value. Popular among couples. Baraset Barn Hotel offers accommodation with free WiFi in Stratford-upon-Avon, well located 1.9 km from Charlecote Park. The property features an award-winning restaurant and a courtyard garden with fire pit and outdoor furniture. At the hotel, each room is individually-designed and includes a King bed, luxury linen, air conditioning, digital safes and a Smart TV. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower. The Baraset Barn Restaurant has kept its original features in oak, granite and pewter, combined with contemporary styling elements. The dishes are prepared with produce from local orchards and farms. Guests can enjoy continental breakfast, afternoon snacks and pre-dinner drinks in The Conservatory Bar. There are also three separate function spaces: The Private Dining Room, The Upper Mezzanine and The Board Room, for private business functions or family gatherings. Royal Shakespeare Theatre is 3.8 km from the hotel, while Royal Shakespeare Company is 3.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 44 km from the property.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most ELEGANT boutique hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Guest House.Elegant. Great views. Popular among couples. Shakespeare’s View is a 5-star bed and breakfast in Stratford-upon-Avon, surrounded by pretty grounds and a fruit orchard. Each bright room has free WiFi and views of the surrounding countryside. Guests can sample a locally sourced breakfast whilst admiring commanding views over the Avon Valley. Shakespeare’s View boasts a dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking its one acre of garden and orchards. The pretty village of Snitterfield is a 5-minute walk away and includes a pub, local shop and golf course. Free parking is available, with Stratford’s centre and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre just a 10-minute drive away. Shakespeare’s view is just 40 minutes’ drive from Birmingham and an hour’s drive from Oxford.Show full description
Shakespeare's View is a cozy bed and breakfast. It provides private rooms with separate entrances, ensuring privacy and comfort. The highlight of this place is the lovely patio area where guests can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Guest House.Delightful property. Set in Stratford-upon-Avon, within 3.3 km of Royal Shakespeare Theatre and 3.4 km of Royal Shakespeare Company, Victoria Spa Lodge offers accommodation with a garden and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 1.9 km from Anne Hathaways Cottage, 2.1 km from Stratford upon Avon College and 2.3 km from Mary Ardens House. The property is non-smoking and is located 3 km from Stratford upon Avon Library. At the guest house, the rooms are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe. Swan Theatre is 3.3 km from the accommodation, while Stratford upon Avon Magistrates Court is 2.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 28 km from Victoria Spa Lodge.Show full description
This might be one of the most beautiful, cool and historic guest houses in Stratford-upon-Avon! So NICE!
Holiday Home.Romantic. Popular among women. Featuring garden views, The Hideaway offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 2.5 km from Royal Shakespeare Theatre. The property is set 12 km from Walton Hall, 16 km from Warwick Castle and 16 km from Coughton Court. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Royal Shakespeare Company is 2.4 km away. Boasting a DVD player, the holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, a living room with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. This holiday home also features a terrace that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. The holiday home offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. For guests with children, the holiday home features outdoor play equipment. FarGo Village is 33 km from The Hideaway, while Lickey Hills Country Park is 41 km from the property. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 44 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Historic. Nice surroundings. This luxury, 4-star Gothic mansion is set within 40 acres of lush parkland. With the River Stour running through, it offers luxuriously furnished rooms, award-winning dining, and an indoor swimming pool. Dining at Ettington Park can be enjoyed in the stunning Great Drawing Room Restaurant, with its elegant decor, 18th-century ceiling, and historic features. Locally sourced, seasonal produce is used to provide unique, modern British cuisine. Rooms at The Ettington Park Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon are spacious and decorated with sumptuous furnishings. Each room includes a large flat-screen TV, bathrobes, luxury toiletries and free mineral water. Guests can also enjoy free magazines and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms offer scenic views and open fireplaces. Guests at The Ettington can also relax in the hotel's swimming pool, steam room, sauna and Jacuzzi. The historic town of Stratford-Upon-Avon and its rail station are 10 minutes’ drive away, and Warwick Castle is a 25-minute drive. The car park offers 1 complimentary electric car charge point.Show full description
Guest House. Offering barbecue facilities and garden view, The Waters Edge Guest House is set in Stratford-upon-Avon, 2.5 km from Royal Shakespeare Theatre and 2.6 km from Royal Shakespeare Company. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the guest house free of charge. The accommodation offers luggage storage space and babysitting service for guests. The units in the guest house are fitted with a TV. Units come complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hair dryer, while certain units at the guest house also provide guests with a seating area. At the guest house, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. Guests at The Waters Edge Guest House can enjoy a continental or a Full English/Irish breakfast. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Stratford-upon-Avon, like fishing and canoeing. Walton Hall is 7.6 km from The Waters Edge Guest House, while Warwick Castle is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 44 km from the guest house.Show full description
Holiday Home.Charming. Great location. Popular among women. Set in the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon, just less than 1 km from Royal Shakespeare Theatre and a 13-minute walk from Royal Shakespeare Company, Baker's Dozen offers accommodation with garden views and free WiFi. Guests can benefit from a terrace and a picnic area. Outdoor dining is also possible at the holiday home. Featuring a DVD player, the holiday home has a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a microwave and a toaster, 2 living rooms with a seating area and a dining area, 2 bedrooms, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests can also relax in the garden. Walton Hall is 10 km from Baker's Dozen, while Warwick Castle is 14 km away. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 42 km from the accommodation.Show full description
This might be one of the most CHARMING AND ROMANTIC holiday homes in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Bed and Breakfast.Relaxing atmosphere. Great views. Popular among couples. Set in beautiful Warwickshire countryside surrounding Stratford-upon-Avon, Larkrise Cottage Bed and Breakfast offers traditional cooked breakfasts and cosy bedrooms. There is also free parking and free Wi-Fi. The bedrooms at Larkrise Cottage have spectacular views across the Avon Valley. All rooms have a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV/DVD player, and tea/coffee facilities are also provided. Freshly cooked full English breakfasts are served daily in the bright and airy dining room, featuring quality local produce and eggs from the Cottage’s own hens. Continental options are also available. Just 3 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon centre, Larkrise Bed and Breakfast is a 20-minute drive from historical Warwick. The Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre is a 10-minute drive away.Show full description
Holiday Home.Trendy. Situated in Stratford-upon-Avon, this holiday home features a patio. The cottage is 700 metres from Royal Shakespeare Company. There is a lounge, a dining room and a kitchen as well as a private bathroom and a utility room. Towels and bed linen are included at Arden Town House. Other facilities at Arden Town House include a barbecue and private court yard garden. Mary Ardens House is less than 6 km from Arden Town House. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including golfing and canoeing. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 29 km from the property.Show full description
Inn / Guest House.Unique. Great bar. Set in a Grade II listed building, this hotel combines historic charm with modern convenience, still retains its original features, open fires and wonderful antiques. The White Swan is in Stratford-upon-Avon centre, just a 10-minute walk from the RSC Theatre. The bar offers speciality coffees, hearty cooked breakfasts and a range of cask conditioned ales. Free high speed Wi-Fi is provided. The elegant bedrooms each have a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. All rooms have a flat-screen TV, and some rooms have exposed beams and picturesque views of the town. The restaurant serves classic British cuisine and seasonal specials, featuring locally sourced produce. Just a 10-minute walk from Stratford-upon-Avon Station, White Swan is a 5-minute walk from the banks of the River Avon. Parking is available nearby, and Shakespeare’s House is 300 metres away.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Unique. Great bar. Popular among couples. The central 4-star Hotel Indigo - Stratford Upon Avon is a 5-minute walk from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon. The hotel offers free WiFi throughout all areas of the hotel. All rooms at this property are non-smoking and have flat screen TVs, tea / coffee making facilities and offer free WiFi. A 24-hour room service is also available. The property's The Woodsman restaurant features a menu using locally sourced produce. Hotel Indigo - Stratford Upon Avon has a great location in the centre of this picturesque town. A wide range of restaurants, pubs, shops and historic Shakespearean sites are just a couple of minutes' walk away.Show full description
Lovely property. Great bar. Set in 11 acres of parkland, Billesley Manor is a 16th century Elizabethan manor house. Located just 3 miles from Shakespeare’s Stratford-upon-Avon, this historic property features an 11th century church and an ornate topiary garden, which was planted 100 years ago to replicate a chess board. Bedrooms combine traditional character with 21st century luxuries, options include a variety within the manor house or cedar barns. The Stuart Restaurant and Great Hall offers dinner set-up with oak panelling and original fireplaces. The Spa has everything needed to unwind and keep fit, relax in the beauty rooms and guests can take advantage of the extensive range of Decleor treatments on offer. The Billesley Manor Hotel is where Shakespeare wrote ‘As You Like It’. Historians also believe the All Saints Church in the grounds is where Shakespeare married his wife, Anne Hathaway.Show full description
Country House.Great views. Set in 100 acres of farmland and countryside, a short drive from Stratford-Upon-Avon town centre, Ingon Bank Farm offers inviting bedrooms, wholesome breakfasts and free Wi-Fi. Each bedroom has been individually decorated and has its own bathroom with a hairdryer. Guests can also enjoy tea/coffee making facilities. A full English breakfast is served every morning in the dining room, with views of the gardens. Guests with a lesser appetite can get cereals, toast and fresh fruit. Stratford-Upon-Avon Rail Station is just 2 miles away. Guests staying at Ingon Bank Farm Bed And Breakfast can enjoy walks in the surrounding countryside and parking is free at the property.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Relaxing atmosphere. Gorgeous surroundings. Located in Stratford-upon-Avon and only 7.7 km from Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Three Ways Farmhouse B&B provides accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. Providing free bikes, the property is located within 7.9 km of Royal Shakespeare Company. À la carte and continental breakfast options with fruits, juice and cheese are available daily at the bed and breakfast. Warwick Castle is 21 km from the bed and breakfast and FarGo Village is 38 km away. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. There is a private bathroom with walk-in shower in some units, along with bathrobes, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the bed and breakfast, all units come with bed linen and towels. After a day of cycling, fishing or hiking, guests can relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Walton Hall is 15 km from Three Ways Farmhouse B&B, while Coughton Court is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 49 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most RELAXING bed and breakfasts in Stratford-upon-Avon. It also has beautiful surroundings.
Guest House.Great value. Offering city views, Quilt and Croissants Guest House is an accommodation located in Stratford-upon-Avon, less than 1 km from Royal Shakespeare Company and a 8-minute walk from Royal Shakespeare Theatre. With free WiFi, this 3-star guest house offers luggage storage space and a housekeeping service. The guest house features family rooms. The units in the guest house are fitted with a coffee machine. Units come complete with a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and free toiletries, while certain units at the guest house also provide guests with a seating area. At the guest house, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. As an added convenience, the guest house offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property. Walton Hall is 10 km from Quilt and Croissants Guest House, while Warwick Castle is 15 km away. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 43 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Holiday Park.Relaxing atmosphere. Boasting garden views, The Bard's Retreat features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 2.7 km from Royal Shakespeare Theatre. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.8 km from Royal Shakespeare Company. The holiday park with a terrace and river views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. There is a coffee shop and bar. Guests at the holiday park will be able to enjoy activities in and around Stratford-upon-Avon, like cycling, fishing and hiking. The Bard's Retreat features a children's playground and a picnic area. Walton Hall is 7 km from the accommodation, while Warwick Castle is 16 km from the property. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 44 km from The Bard's Retreat.Show full description
Apartment.Very stylish. Great location. Bard's Nest, Crucible Apartment, FREE private parking, 3 mins walk to Birthplace is located in the City Centre district of Stratford-upon-Avon, 800 metres from Royal Shakespeare Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company, as well as 150 metres from Shakespeare's Birthplace. The self-catering apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV (Netflix), There is a seating area, a dining area and a kitchen equipped with a microwave, fridge/freezer, washer & dryer and 1 bathroom with a shower. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Stratford upon Avon College, Swan Theatre and Stratford upon Avon Library. Towels and bed linen are offered in Bard’s Nest. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 29.2 miles from Bard's Nest, central flat, FREE parking.Show full description
I think this place could be the most STYLISH apartment in Stratford-upon-Avon. It also has a great location.
Apartment.Very cosy. Nice interior design. In the City Centre district of Stratford-upon-Avon, close to Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Luxury Penthouse Apartment in Heart of Stratford features free WiFi and a washing machine. The property has city views and is 700 metres from Royal Shakespeare Company and 500 metres from Mary Ardens House. This apartment comes with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and a fridge, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms equipped with a shower. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Swan Theatre, Stratford upon Avon College and Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, 47 km from Luxury Penthouse Apartment in Heart of Stratford.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most COSY apartment in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Guest House.Popular among women. This Victorian guest house offers free Wi-Fi and home-cooked meals just 5 minutes’ walk from Stratford-Upon-Avon’s historic centre. Bedrooms at the Avoncot Guest House each have a flat-screen TV, free tea and coffee and a hairdryer. Most rooms have a private bathroom, whilst some share bathroom facilities. Continental, full English and vegetarian breakfast options are provided by Avoncot Guest House's owners, Diana and Jim. Served in the traditional dining room, evening meals are available on request. Guests are 10 minutes’ walk from The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and Stratford-Upon-Avon Rail Station. Restaurants and bars can be found just 0.2 miles away.Show full description
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