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10Jun
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About the Hotel

Rother Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV376NH
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Steps from Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Historic Grade II Listed Hotel in the Centre of Stratford-upon-Avon

Amenities & Historic Character

The hotel is set in a Grade II listed building that still retains its original features, open fires, and antique furnishings. Guests have access to an intimate bar with live music and a cozy atmosphere, plus a secret garden for outdoor relaxation. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property, and the 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage and daily housekeeping.

Accommodations

Each bedroom has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer, plus a flat-screen TV. Some rooms feature exposed beams and picturesque views of the town, and the hotel offers unique character rooms with specialized features. Flexible room choices include options such as Classic Double, Superior Double, and Small Double rooms to suit different guest needs.

Location

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the RSC Theatre and a 5-minute walk from the banks of the River Avon. Shakespeare's Birthplace is 300 metres away, and Stratford-upon-Avon Station is a 10-minute walk from the property. Nearby parking is available, and the hotel provides easy access to local historical sites and attractions.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves classic British cuisine with seasonal specials, featuring locally sourced produce. The bar offers speciality coffees, hearty cooked breakfasts, and a range of cask conditioned ales. Breakfast includes a variety of hot and cold options, and special diet menus and kids' meals are available.

Entertainment & Services

The hotel offers guided tours providing engaging local history insights, and the bar hosts live music in a cozy setting. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business professionals attending events in the area. The property is family-friendly, with family rooms, allergy-free rooms, and facilities for disabled guests.

Highlights

History: Grade II listed building with original features and open fires

Location: 10-min walk to RSC Theatre and 5-min to River Avon

Rooms: Character rooms with exposed beams and town views

Dining: Classic British cuisine using locally sourced produce

Entertainment: Intimate bar with live music and a secret garden

Services: Guided tours and meeting facilities for business guests

“The White Swan feels deeply rooted in Stratford-upon-Avon, a characterful gem with a palpable sense of history. Its rooms manage a sophisticated blend of period charm and modern comfort, and the staff are remarkably attentive, ensuring every guest feels well looked after. Dining here is a distinct pleasure, with the breakfast particularly standing out as a highlight.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwarwickshire

Select your room type

The White Swan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Double Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Classic Twin Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Grand Double Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The White Swan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The White Swan Hotel offers an inviting selection of dining experiences steeped in tradition, emphasizing British, seafood, and European flavors. Guests can relish heartwarming meals in a romantic atmosphere, perfect for cozy dinners or leisurely Sundays.
The White Swan Hotel Stratford-upon-Avon Restaurant photo
The White Swan Hotel Stratford-upon-Avon Restaurant photo
The White Swan Hotel Stratford-upon-Avon Restaurant photo

Traditional Sunday Roast

British
Ambiance
Warm and traditional, ideal for family gatherings or intimate encounters.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a classic Sunday roast featuring homemade Yorkshire puddings and all the trimmings, served every Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Reservation
Recommended
Every Sunday from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Hearty Sandwiches

British
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, perfect for a quick pause during a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Choose from a delightful variety of hearty sandwiches, crafted to provide a satisfying meal before continuing with afternoon adventures.
Reservation
Not required
Open for lunch (specific hours not provided)

The White Swan Hotel Location

Rother Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV376NH
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Local Highlights Near The White Swan Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Shakespeare's Birthplace
2 minutes' walk
Historic site and museum showcasing the life of William Shakespeare, with exhibits including artifacts and interactive displays.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
9 minutes' walk
Iconic church famed as Shakespeare's burial site, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Stratford Butterfly Farm
Stratford Butterfly Farm
11 minutes' walk
Indoor tropical paradise housing butterflies and exotic plants, offering interactive exhibits and a chance to learn about their lifecycle.
Swan Theatre
Swan Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Renowned theater hosting productions by the Royal Shakespeare Company, featuring a variety of performances year-round.
Biking along the Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
8 minutes' walk
Scenic route ideal for cyclists, with bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy picturesque views and tranquil moments by the water.
Guided Tours of Shakespeare's Sites
5 minutes' walk
Engaging tours exploring Shakespearean landmarks, available at various times, with passionate guides sharing fascinating stories.
Avon Bank Gardens
Avon Bank Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic, offering well-maintained grounds and lovely views of the River Avon.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Various studios offer yoga classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness. Pre-booking recommended for popular classes.
Old Thatch Tavern
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub serving classic British fare in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its hearty pies and local ales. Reservations suggested.
Sabai Sabai
1 minute' walk
Charming Thai restaurant offering a menu of authentic dishes and vegetarian options in a relaxed setting. Popular for their curries.
Turquoise Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly eatery featuring Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with fresh ingredients. Great for brunch or casual dinners.
Plantarium Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cafe offering light bites and artisan coffee in a bright setting. Known for its homemade cakes and inviting atmosphere.
Swan Theatre
Swan Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Host to performances by the Royal Shakespeare Company, with a vibrant atmosphere making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
The Jester
The Jester
3 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music events and quizzes. Perfect for a casual night out, offering a friendly vibe for all ages.
Stratford ArtsHouse
10 minutes' walk
Arts venue showcasing a variety of performances, film screenings, and community events in a welcoming environment.
Comedy Nights at Local Venues
10 minutes' drive
Regular comedy shows featuring local and touring acts, creating a light-hearted experience for all guests looking to unwind.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Stratford-upon-Avon 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Birmingham (BHX) 72 min  ·  47.4 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 88 min  ·  58.6 km
  • Train
    Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station 6 min  ·  500 m
    Wilmcote Train Station 8 min  ·  4.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The White Swan serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
The White Swan

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The White Swan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1750 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Historic room features
Modern room amenities
High-quality restaurant food
Central location
Cons
Towel rail proximity
Pipe noise
Slow breakfast service
Inaccessible outdoor seating
Guest reviews
based on 3109 reviews
9.2/10
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