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About the Hotel

Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV37 6BA

Next to the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatres

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Loved by The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Amazing bathrooms
High-quality amenities
Spacious room
Lovely breakfast

"We told the staff it was our Ruby Wedding Anniversary, and they went out of their way to provide little cakes and a lovely card."

Carol from United Kingdom

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"The dinner was excellent; the tea was lovely, the rooms clean and spacious."

xpatsuitcase from United States

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"Largest bathroom our whole trip with tub and shower."

Courtney from United States

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Location

The Arden Hotel is located directly opposite the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatres in central Stratford-upon-Avon. Its central postcode offers convenient access to Shakespeare's Birthplace and other historic attractions nearby. Guests benefit from town center parking and electric car charging points.

Rooms

This boutique hotel offers 45 stylish bedrooms and suites with various configurations, including family accommodations and dog-friendly options. Each room includes plush beds, designer bathrooms with luxury toiletries, and some provide views of the River Avon. The spacious Master room features a seating area, a marble bathroom, and up to 40 square meters of space.

Dining

On-site dining is provided by the award-winning No. 44 Brasserie, recognized for its 2 AA Rosettes and seasonal menu. Guests can enjoy a relaxed dining experience without formalities, with a selection of light bites and gourmet meals. The restaurant features an all-weather terrace allowing patrons to dine outdoors by the riverside.

Business Facilities

Dedicated corporate spaces at The Arden Hotel accommodate up to 40 delegates, ideal for training and brainstorming sessions. The facilities include options for exclusive use of the No. 44 Brasserie and spacious outdoor areas for team-building activities. A large car park with electric car charging points supports business guests traveling by electric vehicle.

Highlights for Families and Pets

The hotel welcomes families by offering interconnecting rooms, dining menus tailored for children, and in-room activities. Children can enjoy a range of board games and outdoor games designed to keep them entertained during their stay. Additionally, dog owners can take advantage of amenities like dog beds and a welcome doggy bag containing treats for their pets.

Highlights

Location: directly opposite the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatres

Dining: award-winning No. 44 Brasserie with seasonal menu

Rooms: 45 stylish bedrooms and suites

Business: conference facilities for up to 40 delegates

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly rooms with amenities

Must-do experiences

Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace for a glimpse into his life.
Enjoy afternoon tea at the elegant Hathaway Tea Rooms.
Explore the enchanting Bancroft Gardens by the River Avon.
Try the local delicacy, Balti curry, at the Spice Merchant.
Don't miss the Tudor World museum for a quirky history lesson.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeComfort in grief

“We were bed and breakfast but had to leave early to go to a funeral so they ordered sausage and bacon rolls for us to be delivered before we left.”

Sue from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect views

“View of New Place gardens over the side road made us feel we were very 'in' Stratford.”

David from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsA friendly face

“Overall we thoroughly enjoyed our stay enhanced by every single member of staff being so warm and friendly.”

Lisa

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Squash
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

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

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Arden Hotel Stratford, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences at No.44 Restaurant. This modern brasserie showcases the best of European cuisine, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options in a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion, from breakfast to high tea.

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No.44 Restaurant

European

Ambiance

A modern, elegant setting with a cozy afternoon tea lounge and all-weather terrace ideal for relaxation.

Key Offerings

Enjoy exquisitely prepared dishes highlighting seasonal ingredients, alongside a crafted selection of wines and champagnes. Afternoon teas feature fine teas and an array of sandwiches, cakes, and scones served on beautiful Sarah Horne Botanicals china.

Reservation

Recommended

Daily: 07:00 - 21:30 (Monday to Friday), 08:00 - 21:30 (Saturday), 08:00 - 21:00 (Sunday)

The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection Location

Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV37 6BA

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Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV37 6BA

City landmarks

Landmark

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Jester

2200 ft

Landmark

Foster Frames

2600 ft

Park

The Greenway

3700 ft

Nearby

Museum

Shakespeare's Birthplace

1900 ft

Fountain

Shakespeare Memorial Fountain and Clock Tower

1500 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Church

1600 ft

Museum

Hall's Croft

1600 ft

Monument

Gower Memorial

900 ft

Library

Stratford-upon-Avon Canal

900 ft

Farm

Stratford Butterfly Farm

1900 ft

Museum

Shakespeare's New Place

800 ft

Gallery

Montpellier Gallery

1100 ft

Garden

Bancroft Gardens

600 ft

Coxs Yard Bridgefoot

Cox's Yard

1500 ft

Museum

The MAD Museum

1600 ft

Museum

Tudor World

700 ft

Theatre

Swan Theatre

200 ft

Southern Lane

Avon Bank Gardens

1200 ft

Harvard House 26 High Street

Harvard House

800 ft

Museum

Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guild Hall

1300 ft

Bell Court The Wizard's Thatch

STMO'S Magic Alley

1100 ft

The Old Slaughterhouse Sheep Street The Old Slaughterhouse

The Old Slaughterhouse Heritage and Arts Centre

800 ft

Holy Trinity Church

Shakespeare's Grave

1600 ft

Bridge

Clopton Bridge

1100 ft

Church

The Guild Chapel

700 ft

Tysoe Road St Peter's Church

The Battle of Edgehill Exhibition

1800 ft

Museum

Nash's House

700 ft

13 Chapel Street

The Old Bank

800 ft

Stratford Upon Avon Ferris Wheel

800 ft

Restaurants

Loxley's Restaurant & Wine Bar

1000 ft

3 Sheep Street

The Fourteas

500 ft

24 Sheep Street

Dirty Duck

400 ft

44 Waterside

Lambs Restaurant

700 ft

12 Sheep Street

The Opposition Bistro

700 ft

13 Sheep Street

RSC Riverside Cafe

600 ft

Royal Shakespeare Theatre Waterside Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Cafe Rouge

600 ft

18 Sheep Street

Zizzi - Stratford-upon-Avon

500 ft

23 Sheep Street

The Garden Cafe

600 ft

19 Sheep Street

The Vintner

900 ft

4-5 Sheep Street

Explore Stratford-upon-Avon

Shakespeare's Birthplace

7 minutes' walk

The birthplace of William Shakespeare, offering insights into his life with engaging exhibitions and guided tours.

Holy Trinity Church

6 minutes' walk

The resting place of Shakespeare, featuring stunning architecture and beautiful grounds perfect for a reflective stroll.

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

25 minutes' walk

A charming cottage and gardens where Shakespeare's wife lived, showcasing period furnishings and scenic landscapes.

Gower Memorial

5 minutes' walk

A notable memorial dedicated to Shakespeare, offering a picturesque spot for photos and a moment of tranquility.

Walking the Greenway

14 minutes' walk

A scenic walking path ideal for leisurely strolls or jogging, featuring picturesque views of the River Avon.

Yoga Classes at The Lagoon

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available for all levels, focusing on mindfulness and well-being amidst a peaceful environment.

Bike Rentals from Foster Frames

10 minutes' walk

Bicycle rentals available for exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside, perfect for family adventures or solo outings.

Ghost Walks in Stratford

5 minutes' walk

Thrilling guided ghost walks uncovering the eerie tales of Stratford, fun for those seeking excitement after dark.

The Fourteas

2 minutes' walk

A tea room with a 1940s theme serving dishes like cream teas and home-baked cakes, perfect for an afternoon treat.

Loxley's Restaurant & Wine Bar

4 minutes' walk

Trendy atmosphere with a diverse menu, known for locally sourced ingredients and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended.

Dirty Duck

2 minutes' walk

A popular pub with local ales and classic British dishes, offering a cozy setting and terrace for outdoor dining.

The Opposition Bistro

3 minutes' walk

Charming bistro featuring seasonal British cuisine and vegetarian options, perfect for a relaxed dinner with friends.

The Swan Theatre

12 minutes' walk

Home to the Royal Shakespeare Company, showcasing compelling performances in an iconic venue that attracts drama lovers.

The Jester

8 minutes' walk

A local pub known for its live music events, creating a relaxed environment for an enjoyable evening out with friends.

Stratford Playhouse

15 minutes' walk

An intimate venue hosting drama and comedy performances, offering a vibrant atmosphere for theater enthusiasts of all ages.

Shakespearean Gardens

5 minutes' walk

A tranquil garden space near the river, ideal for family picnics, with seasonal events like outdoor movie nights.

Getting around

City Centre

Stratford-upon-Avon4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Birmingham Airport (BHX)73 min · 30.0 mi

Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)83 min · 34.4 mi

Train

Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

Wilmcote Train Station8 min · 3.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per stay.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Arden Stratford - Eden Collection provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Swedish, Chinese, Polish, Bulgarian, Hindi

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Former name

Thistle Stratford Upon Avon

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review score

Based on 980 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Spacious bedroom

Excellent shower

Perfect location

Friendly staff

Cons

Shabby feel

Poor parking info

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FAQs

About The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection

Where is The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection located?

The hotel is located in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon, just 1 km from the city center and opposite the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre.

What is the distance from The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection to Birmingham Airport?

The hotel is 50 km from Birmingham Airport.

What amenities are offered at The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection?

The hotel offers a lounge area, a bar, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection?

Guests can enjoy activities such as bike tours, golfing, and themed dinner nights.

What room amenities are provided at The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection?

Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, and luxury toiletries.

What are some nearby attractions to The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection?

Nearby attractions include Shakespeare's Birthplace (0.5 km), the Church of the Holy Trinity (0.5 km), and the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre (0 km).

What is the breakfast offering at The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection?

A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of £20.

Does The Arden Hotel Stratford - Eden Hotel Collection have any accessible features?

The hotel provides wheelchair access and other facilities to accommodate guests with limited mobility.