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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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Hamlet room
open fire
historic features
walk-in shower
fresh milk
"Lovely period building with modern furnishings really gave a special vibe to the stay"
Jake from United Kingdom
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"Beautuful historic hotel in the heart of Stratford. Lovely characterful room and a great evening meal and breakfast."
Rachel from Ireland
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"The hotel has an olde worlde charm about it dating back to 1450. Conveniently situated in the centre of Stratford upon Avon."
jo2003 from United Kingdom
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"The restaurant was a treat for history lovers as displayed on the wall is a 16th century wall painting."
Ceri B from United Kingdom
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"The hotels bar and restaurant is very olde worlde - quintessentially English - with wooden beams, stone floors and an old fashioned charm."
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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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukwarwickshire
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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
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Classic Twin Room
2 persons
9 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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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.
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
2 minutes' walk
Historic site and museum showcasing the life of William Shakespeare, with exhibits including artifacts and interactive displays.
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
11 minutes' walk
Indoor tropical paradise housing butterflies and exotic plants, offering interactive exhibits and a chance to learn about their lifecycle.
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
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
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
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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