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1. Hotel Indigo Stratford Upon Avon by IHG

Hotel Indigo Stratford Upon Avon by IHG
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
United States
Karen
HK$733
HK$986 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Indigo Stratford Upon Avon by IHG

2. The Arden Hotel

The Arden Hotel
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
United States
Suzanne
HK$1,016
HK$1,219 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Arden Hotel

3. Hotel Du Vin Stratford Upon Avon

Hotel Du Vin Stratford Upon Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
United Kingdom
Benjamin
HK$919
HK$1,102 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Du Vin Stratford Upon Avon

4. The White Swan Hotel

The White Swan Hotel
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
United Kingdom
Andrew
HK$787
HK$944 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The White Swan Hotel

5. The DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon

The DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
United Kingdom
Ginny
HK$826
HK$991 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon

6. Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG

Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG
Stratford-upon-Avon
United Kingdom
Martin
HK$654
HK$784 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG

7. Burnside Hotel

Burnside Hotel
Stratford-upon-Avon
United Kingdom
mark
HK$1,184
HK$1,420 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Burnside Hotel

8. The Swans Nest Hotel

The Swans Nest Hotel
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
United Kingdom
Stephen
HK$668
HK$802 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Swans Nest Hotel

9. Green Haven Guest House

Green Haven Guest House
Stratford-upon-Avon
United Kingdom
Peter
HK$956
HK$956 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Green Haven Guest House

10. The Welcombe Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

The Welcombe Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
Stratford-upon-Avon
United Kingdom
Katherine
HK$912
HK$1,094 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Welcombe Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

11. Moss Cottage

Moss Cottage
Stratford-upon-Avon
United Kingdom
Aurelian
HK$866
HK$1,039 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Moss Cottage

12. The Townhouse

The Townhouse
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
United Kingdom
Andrew
HK$946
HK$1,135 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Townhouse

13. Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel & Spa
Stratford-upon-Avon
United Kingdom
Judy
HK$644
HK$773 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel & Spa

14. Pen & Parchment Inn by Greene King Inns

Pen & Parchment Inn by Greene King Inns
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
United Kingdom
David
HK$863
HK$1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Pen & Parchment Inn by Greene King Inns

15. Premier Inn Stratford-Upon-Avon Waterways

Premier Inn Stratford-Upon-Avon Waterways
Stratford-upon-Avon
United States
Dhruti
HK$477
HK$572 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Premier Inn Stratford-Upon-Avon Waterways

16. Avonpark House

Avonpark House
Stratford-upon-Avon
Australia
Glenn
HK$1,148
HK$1,378 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Avonpark House

17. Stratford Manor Hotel

Stratford Manor Hotel
Stratford-upon-Avon
United Kingdom
KYAN
HK$715
HK$859 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stratford Manor Hotel

18. The Stratford Park Hotel & Golf Club

The Stratford Park Hotel & Golf Club
Stratford-upon-Avon
Canada
Hendrik
HK$755
HK$906 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Stratford Park Hotel & Golf Club

19. Stratford Limes Hotel

Stratford Limes Hotel
Stratford-upon-Avon
United States
Fyn
HK$556
HK$668 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Stratford Limes Hotel

20. Quilt and Croissants

Quilt and Croissants
Stratford-upon-Avon
United Kingdom
Ray
HK$1,320
HK$1,585 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Quilt and Croissants
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Holiday Rentals in Stratford-upon-Avon

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18th Century Cosy Cottage With Stunning Views

18th Century Cosy Cottage With Stunning Views
Stratford-upon-Avon
"Beautiful cottage, cosy, so well presented - it was even decorated for Christmas! Would absolutely stay again"
18th Century Cosy Cottage With Stunning Views
Holiday Home

47 Wetherby Way

47 Wetherby Way
Stratford-upon-Avon
"A very comfortable stay which felt like home from home. The property was clean and comfortable and details such as the pre visit info were incredibly helpful and appreciated. "
47 Wetherby Way
Apartment

Luxury Town Centre Apartment Stratford Upon Avon

Luxury Town Centre Apartment Stratford Upon Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon
"Property located extremely well for Christmas market enjoyable, and historic landmarks of great interest Accommodation had everything we needed. "
Luxury Town Centre Apartment Stratford Upon Avon
Holiday Home

Arden Hill Farm House - Sleeps up to 16 - Snooker Table - HOT TUB

Arden Hill Farm House - Sleeps up to 16 - Snooker Table - HOT TUB
Stratford-upon-Avon
"Accommodation was perfect for a cycling holiday for 10 people. Everything you would expect was available with regard to bedrooms and common areas. Hot tub and snooker room were also welcome additions when the weather was less than hospitable. Plenty of supermarkets, takeaways, pubs and restaurants within a few minutes drive even though the location is very quiet. Entrance to the property off the main road requires caution. The staff responsible for hand over were friendly and professional."
Arden Hill Farm House - Sleeps up to 16 - Snooker Table - HOT TUB
Cottage

Hamlet Cottage

Hamlet Cottage
Stratford-upon-Avon
"Last minute but lovely stay. Upgraded kitchen and bathroom would improve the property as would a new sofa as a bit shabby and smelly"
Hamlet Cottage
Cottage

Juliet Cottage

Juliet Cottage
Stratford-upon-Avon
Juliet Cottage
Cottage

Elmhurst Cottage

Elmhurst Cottage
Stratford-upon-Avon
"Immaculately presented and very comfortable cottage with a fabulous relaxing and private garden. "
Elmhurst Cottage
Apartment

Modern Apartment in Stratford Upon Avon With Parking Wifi and Netflix

Modern Apartment in Stratford Upon Avon With Parking Wifi and Netflix
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
"The apartment was spotlessly clean and in an ideal location for attractions and amenities "
Modern Apartment in Stratford Upon Avon With Parking Wifi and Netflix
Apartment

Modern Townhouse Apartment in Stratford Upon Avon With Wifi & Netflix

Modern Townhouse Apartment in Stratford Upon Avon With Wifi & Netflix
Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
"very comfortable & clean flat in the heart of stratford-upon-avon. everything i needed & more!!"
Modern Townhouse Apartment in Stratford Upon Avon With Wifi & Netflix
Cottage

Bluebell Cottage

Bluebell Cottage
Stratford-upon-Avon
"Property is quirky and well located but outdoor space needs some TLC to make it more usable and some more friendly outdoor seating. I found it unusual to be asked to strip the bed and put into a plastic bag before departing. Everything needed was there and I would return."
Bluebell Cottage
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Where to stay in Stratford-upon-Avon

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Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre

Featuring over 800 years of history, fascinating museums and scenic riverboat cruises, the heart of this lively town is the birthplace of playwright and poet William Shakespeare.

Stay near popular Stratford-upon-Avon attractions

A park with a flower bed of tulips, a modern building with a tower, and a street with shops and a pub.

Royal Shakespeare Theatre

9.2/10 (599 reviews)
The Royal Shakespeare Theatre brings audiences intimately close to Shakespeare's works on its thrust stage. Enjoy a performance, then savour dinner at the Rooftop Restaurant with stunning River Avon views.
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A traditional half-timbered house with a thatched roof, surrounded by a garden and trees.
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Anne Hathaway's Cottage

8.8/10 (331 reviews)
This charming 15th-century thatched cottage was Shakespeare's wife's home before marriage. Explore rooms with original Tudor furnishings and gardens featuring flowers mentioned in the Bard's plays.
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A traditional half-timbered building with a tiled roof and flower beds in front.

Shakespeare's Birthplace

9.0/10 (94 reviews)
Step into the half-timbered house where Shakespeare spent his childhood and first dreamed of stages and sonnets. Costumed guides bring the 16th-century home to life while garden performances capture the Bard's magic.
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A butterfly on a red flower.
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Stratford Butterfly Farm

9.0/10 (75 reviews)
Step into the UK's largest tropical butterfly attraction, where hundreds of exotic species flutter freely in a lush rainforest setting. Wander among waterfalls while colourful wings may gently land on your shoulder.
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Stratford Racecourse

8.4/10 (35 reviews)
This charming racecourse offers thrilling jump racing events in a picturesque setting by the River Avon. Enjoy the excitement from glass-fronted viewing areas or bring a picnic to experience race day like a local.
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Swan Theatre

9.0/10 (128 reviews)
This intimate theatre offers a rare chance to experience Shakespeare's contemporaries in a deep thrust stage setting. Arrive early to savour pre-show drinks in the shared foyer with the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
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The River Avon Trail

9.4/10 (83 reviews)
You can take time to visit The River Avon Trail during your travels to Stratford-upon-Avon. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this relaxing area.
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Shakespeare Houses

9.0/10 (140 reviews)
Step into Tudor England at Shakespeare's Birthplace, where the world's greatest playwright began his storey. Explore five authentic family homes with period-costumed guides who bring the Bard's world vividly to life.
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Shakespeare's birthplace invites you to explore Tudor-era rooms where the Bard grew up and first discovered theatre. Visit Anne Hathaway's Cottage with its romantic gardens, then catch a Royal Shakespeare Company performance at the riverside theatre.

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A historic street with Tudor-style buildings, a red telephone booth, and outdoor seating areas.

Top Stratford-upon-Avon Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG

Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG

8/10 Good
"Public areas were very impressive and luxurious. We loved the gardens and sitting out spaces. Nice to have the club lounge access with premium rooms- really enjoyed this facility. Good WiFi. Great parking. Fantastic location near town and theatres and restaurants and shops. It would have been good to have a coffee machine ( nespresso) in a premium room- the Premier Inn chain do this!"
Jane 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG
Malmaison Birmingham

Malmaison Birmingham

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast Very good"
Tony 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Malmaison Birmingham
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, clean, friendly and helpful staff. Good variety at breakfast."
Emily 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
The Grand Hotel Birmingham

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were so welcoming loved our stay such a gorgeous hotel"
Jordan 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Village Hotel Solihull

Village Hotel Solihull

10/10 Excellent
"Pleased with the service I received."
Jennifer 6-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Village Hotel Solihull
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Really loved the Birmingham crown plaza. My daughter and I took my granddaughter to this hotel and we all loved it . Food and drink were excellent and staff were very helpful and polite . I would recommend this hotel"
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

10/10 Excellent
"Very tidy and clean room. Amenities seem very new."
olubunmi 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
The DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon

The DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean. Lovely room. Good breakfast. Good location."
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford Manor Hotel

Stratford Manor Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed here as a stop over from a long journey with our dog - went for a swim in the pool to relax which was lovely but could do with some tlc as the pool is looking tired - the bedroom was large and comfortable with tea/coffee making facilities with milk - the grounds are beautiful and nice to walk around we had a bar meal which was good and breakfast the next day was outstanding- lots of choice well cooked and hot. Very nice stay overall and recommended"
Lindsey 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Stratford Manor Hotel

More cheap stays in Stratford-upon-Avon

Days Inn by Wyndham Tewkesbury Strensham

Days Inn by Wyndham Tewkesbury Strensham

Roadchef Motorway Service Area Worcester England
HK$326
HK$391 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Tewkesbury Strensham
Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel

Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel

61-65 Coventry Street Birmingham England
HK$327
HK$393 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel
ibis budget Birmingham Centre

ibis budget Birmingham Centre

1 Great Colmore Street Birmingham England
HK$350
HK$420 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,458 reviews)
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
The Coach Hotel

The Coach Hotel

150 High Street Birmingham England
HK$397
HK$477 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Coach Hotel
The Sparrow Hotel

The Sparrow Hotel

Combe Fields Road Ansty Coventry England
HK$443
HK$532 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (69 reviews)
The Sparrow Hotel
The Charlton Boutique Hotel

The Charlton Boutique Hotel

London Rd Cheltenham England
HK$694
HK$832 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (114 reviews)
The Charlton Boutique Hotel

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Find out more about Stratford-upon-Avon

Top reasons to visit Stratford-upon-Avon

  • Shakespearean Heritage: Explore the birthplace of William Shakespeare and visit his historic homes, immersing yourself in the world of England's greatest playwright.
  • Charming Scenic Parks: Enjoy the picturesque urban parks and gardens that offer a serene escape and perfect spots for picnics.
  • Historic Architecture: Discover stunning buildings and churches that showcase the rich history and architectural beauty of the town.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Engage with local shops, restaurants, and markets that reflect the town's culture and hospitality.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of delightful lodgings, including charming bed and breakfasts and modern hotels.

Find great hotels near Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-friendly environment, or a welcoming experience for LGBTQIA travellers, you'll find the perfect fit here. Notable choices include the Hotel Indigo and various Avon hotels, ensuring a memorable visit to this historic town.

  • Village Hotel Solihull: A modern 4-star hotel located 24km from Stratford-upon-Avon, Village Hotel Solihull offers a unique blend of city and nature-themed experiences. Nestled in the city centre, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers. Guests appreciate the focus on wellness, with amenities that include a fitness centre, spa facilities, and an inviting swimming pool. The contemporary design and comfortable accommodations make it an excellent choice for those seeking relaxation amidst urban conveniences, all while being close to the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
  • Village Hotel Coventry: Situated 26km from Stratford-upon-Avon, the 3.5-star Village Hotel Coventry is ideal for those looking for a harmonious balance of city and nature themes. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel is located in the city centre and is designed with business travellers in mind. Its commitment to wellness is evident through its modern facilities, including a gym and a wellness area. The vibrant atmosphere and well-appointed rooms provide a comfortable stay, perfect for enjoying both the urban lifestyle and natural surroundings that the area offers.
  • The Regency Hotel Solihull: The Regency Hotel Solihull is a 3-star establishment located just 23km from Stratford-upon-Avon, making it a convenient option for business travellers. This hotel offers a warm and welcoming environment with essential amenities to cater to professional needs. Guests can enjoy a well-furnished room, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a restaurant serving a selection of meals. Its proximity to the city centre allows for easy access to local attractions, ensuring a balanced blend of comfort and convenience during your stay.

Where to stay in and around Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon offers a delightful blend of historical charm and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for a weekend break or countryside getaway. Visitors can explore the enchanting town, rich in Shakespearean heritage, while enjoying the friendly atmosphere. Nearby regions provide further opportunities for relaxation and family-friendly adventures, ensuring a memorable experience steeped in tradition and surrounded by picturesque landscapes.

  • Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre: The heart of Stratford-upon-Avon, this vibrant city centre is steeped in rich history and culture, famously known as the birthplace of William Shakespeare. Visitors can enjoy a bustling atmosphere with a mix of family-friendly activities, outdoor spaces, and cultural experiences. The area is home to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, where you can catch world-class performances. Stroll along the River Avon, explore charming shops, and indulge in local cuisine at various eateries. The nearby parks and monuments offer picturesque settings for relaxation and exploration.
  • Whitchurch: Nestled within the Stratford-upon-Avon area, Whitchurch is a delightful village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. Known for its charming landscape and outdoor adventures, Whitchurch is perfect for families seeking a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat. The area features lovely walking trails and parks, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby attractions, including a beautiful beach and an impressive castle, making it an excellent spot for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Warwick: Just 13km from Stratford-upon-Avon lies the historic city of Warwick, renowned for its magnificent castle and rich heritage. This vibrant city attracts visitors year-round, offering a variety of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly entertainment. Explore the stunning architecture of Warwick Castle, where you can delve into the fascinating history of the area. The city also features educational facilities, recreational areas, and a lively atmosphere, making it a fantastic destination for those looking to immerse themselves in English history and culture.

Things to do in and around Stratford-upon-Avon

Shopping

In Stratford-upon-Avon, you can explore the quaint shops along Henley Street, where you'll find unique gifts and Shakespearean souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Maybird Shopping Park, about 3km away, which features a mix of high street retailers and eateries.

Recreation

The Zen Wellness Spa offers a tranquil environment with holistic treatments, including massages and facials that rejuvenate the body and mind. For outdoor enthusiasts, the River Avon provides picturesque walking paths where you can unwind amidst nature's beauty and enjoy leisurely boat trips on the calm waters.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motorsport at Shakespeare County Raceway, where you can witness exciting races in a vibrant atmosphere. For more adrenaline, head to Prescott Speed Hill Climb, located 34km away, or Birmingham Wheels Adventure Park, also 34km away, both offering exhilarating racing experiences.

Nightlife

Stratford-upon-Avon boasts a charming nightlife with options like the historic Garrick Inn, ideal for traditional pub fare and local ales. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Bear, where you can enjoy vibrant live music and a friendly crowd.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon is a budget-friendly destination with numerous free attractions such as Holy Trinity Church and St Nicholas Park. For economical travel, consider walking or cycling around the town. Plan your visit during the cheaper months of August and December to January, and aim for a Sunday stay to save on accommodation costs. Use Expedia's search tool to find affordable hotels and consider bundling your flights and activities for additional savings. By choosing eco-certified options, you can also support sustainable tourism while keeping your expenses low.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stratford-upon-Avon are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Stratford-upon-Avon is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Stratford-upon-Avon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Stratford-upon-Avon with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, offering a blend of historic houses, charming churches, and scenic urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in a family-friendly atmosphere while exploring local attractions that highlight the area's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking adventure or cultural experiences, Stratford-upon-Avon promises a memorable getaway filled with captivating sights and activities.

  • Shakespeare's Birthplace: Step into the world of William Shakespeare at his birthplace, a charming historic house filled with cultural significance. Explore the rooms where the playwright spent his early years and learn about his life and works through engaging exhibitions.
  • Warwick Castle: A short journey from Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick Castle offers a captivating blend of history and romance. Discover its impressive architecture, beautiful gardens, and fascinating tales of royalty through interactive displays and live performances.
  • Town Hall Stratford upon Avon: This historic civic government building showcases the town's rich heritage. Admire its stunning architecture and delve into local history while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Stratford’s town centre.

Best time to go to Stratford-upon-Avon

The best time to visit Stratford-upon-Avon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Stratford-upon-Avon falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Stratford-upon-Avon falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stratford-upon-Avon

Travelling to Stratford-upon-Avon is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 117km away, with excellent hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is located around 156km from Stratford-upon-Avon, featuring options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, just 8km from the airport. Finally, MANchester Airport (MAN) is about 135km away, with nearby hotels including Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Each airport offers good transportation links to these hotels, making your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Stratford-upon-Avon?
The Swans Nest Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options for your trip include Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG and The Grosvenor Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Stratford-upon-Avon.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Stratford-upon-Avon has to offer?
Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel: This holiday home rental outside of Stratford-upon-Avon is located in the city centre, and has a garden, a BBQ and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Our travellers also rate Striking home IN Stratford-on-Avon, a stroll to all key attractions.Sleeps 14-15 as a favourite home for rent in Stratford-upon-Avon. See all vacation rentals in Stratford-upon-Avon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Stratford-upon-Avon, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Stratford-upon-Avon.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Based on our traveller reviews, YHA Stratford-upon-Avon - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon.
What's the best family accommodation in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Ettington Park Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include The Arden Hotel and Hotel Du Vin Stratford Upon Avon. Also, attractions such as Stratford Butterfly Farm and The Welcombe Hills are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Stratford-upon-Avon.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Stratford-upon-Avon?
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Ettington Park Hotel and Stratford Manor Hotel are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Stratford-upon-Avon.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon?
The Swans Nest Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include The DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon and Ettington Park Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Stratford-upon-Avon.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Stratford-upon-Avon?
The Townhouse is a luxury hotel with a deli and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your holiday is Shakespeare's View. Find more luxury hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Stratford-upon-Avon?
The Welcombe Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is a top hotel that has a golf course and features a full-service spa. Another good option is The Stratford Park Hotel & Golf Club if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Stratford-upon-Avon Golf Club, Ingon Manor Golf Club or Stratford Oaks Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon.
Where's the best place to stay in Stratford-upon-Avon to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Riverside Wooden Lodge with amazing views of the River Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon is a top lodge on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. If you're interested in local history, another choice for your visit is Kingfisher lodge with wonderful river views just 1 mile from Stratford upon Avon. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Shakespeare's Birthplace, Shakespeare Houses and Anne Hathaway's Cottage. See more options for historical stays in Stratford-upon-Avon.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Stratford Manor Hotel is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Stratford-upon-Avon.
What is the best spa hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Ettington Park Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and body wraps. Other popular spa hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon include Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel & Spa and The Welcombe Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western. See all spa hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon.
What's it like staying in Stratford-upon-Avon?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Stratford-upon-Avon, and visitors give high marks for the popular theatre scene, entertainment choices and shopping. Welcoming and walkable, this city also attracts tourists with its local tours. In Stratford-upon-Avon, there are 352 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Stratford-upon-Avon.
What should I see while I'm in Stratford-upon-Avon?
Known for its theatres, cultural venues include Shakespeare's Birthplace, Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Swan Theatre. Attractions like Stratford Butterfly Farm and The Welcombe Hills are fun for everyone. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Shakespeare Houses, Anne Hathaway's Cottage and Town Hall Stratford upon Avon are not to be missed. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Stratford-upon-Avon guide.
How should I get around Stratford-upon-Avon?
If you want to travel outside the area, hop on a train from Stratford-Upon-Avon Station, Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway Station or Wilmcote Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Stratford-upon-Avon for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Stratford-upon-Avon?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Stratford-upon-Avon is 774 mm.

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