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About the Hotel

Rother Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV376NH
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Location

The White Swan Hotel is located on the banks of the River Avon, offering picturesque views. This hotel is situated within walking distance of historical sites such as Shakespeare's Birthplace and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Guests can explore the rich culture and heritage of Stratford-upon-Avon just moments from their accommodation.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 41 individually designed rooms, each featuring unique decor and furnishings. Options range from classic rooms to spacious suites, accommodating various guest needs. Some rooms offer scenic river views and luxurious en-suite bathrooms.

Dining

The White Swan Hotel includes the award-winning restaurant, The Riverside, where guests can enjoy seasonal dishes crafted from local produce. The bar offers a selection of wines, beers, and cocktails, perfect for a relaxing evening. Guests can also partake in an afternoon tea experience featuring homemade pastries and finger sandwiches.

Wellness

The hotel provides a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine. Additionally, guests can enjoy a sauna and steam room for relaxation. The spa services include various treatments designed to help unwind after a day of exploring.

Business

The White Swan Hotel offers conference facilities suitable for meetings, events, and gatherings. The hotel features two private meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology. Catering services are available, facilitating smooth planning for corporate events.

Highlights

Location: Banks of the River Avon

Rooms: 41 individually designed rooms

Dining: award-winning restaurant

Wellness: fitness center & sauna

Business: conference facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a performance at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre nearby.
  • Sample the local delicacy, lamb's wool, at a local pub.
  • Stroll through Anne Hathaway's Cottage for beautiful gardens.
  • Explore Shakespeare's birthplace for insights into his life.
  • Visit the Stratford Food Market on Sundays for local treats.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Classic Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
9 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Grand Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

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 features delightful dining options, showcasing traditional British and European flavors with a focus on fresh seafood. The warm and romantic atmospheres create the perfect backdrop for travelers seeking both comfort and authenticity in their meals.
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

Onsite Dining

British, Seafood, European
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a hearty Sunday roast with homemade Yorkshire puddings and all the trimmings available every Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Quick lunches featuring hearty sandwiches are perfect for an afternoon of sightseeing, complemented by a wide range of food and drinks to suit any occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Saturday: 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM, Sunday: 12:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Location

Rother Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV376NH
Map view
Rother Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV376NH
Nearby
Museum
Shakespeare's Birthplace
160 m
Fountain
Shakespeare Memorial Fountain and Clock Tower
20 m
Monument
Gower Memorial
500 m
Library
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
590 m
Henley Street
The Jester
210 m
Museum
Shakespeare's New Place
500 m
Museum
The MAD Museum
200 m
35 Greenhill Street
Foster Frames
180 m
Gallery
Montpellier Gallery
400 m
Coxs Yard Bridgefoot
Cox's Yard
600 m
Museum
Tudor World
480 m
Harvard House 26 High Street
Harvard House
220 m
Bell Court The Wizard's Thatch
STMO'S Magic Alley
130 m
Tysoe Road St Peter's Church
The Battle of Edgehill Exhibition
230 m
The Old Slaughterhouse Sheep Street The Old Slaughterhouse
The Old Slaughterhouse Heritage and Arts Centre
270 m
Library
The Shakespeare Centre
150 m
Church
The Guild Chapel
300 m
13 Chapel Street
The Old Bank
230 m
Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6EFEngland
Town Hall Stratford upon Avon
230 m
Restaurants
White Swan Hotel
0 m
Rother Street
Bella Italia
70 m
32 Wood Street
Turquoise Kitchen
60 m
22 Wood Street
Sabai Sabai
70 m
19-20 Wood Street
Plantarium Cafe
60 m
Henley Street The Minories
33 The Scullery
150 m
33 Greenhill Street
Loxley's Restaurant & Wine Bar
390 m
3 Sheep Street
Miller & Carter
270 m
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Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Shakespeare's Birthplace
2 minutes' walk
The childhood home of William Shakespeare offers interactive exhibits and guided tours celebrating the playwright's life.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
9 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and the burial site of Shakespeare. Visitors can attend services and enjoy the peaceful gardens.
Stratford Butterfly Farm
Stratford Butterfly Farm
11 minutes' walk
Home to hundreds of exotic butterflies, this indoor tropical paradise features a sensory garden and an aquarium, great for families.
Bancroft Gardens
Bancroft Gardens
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscaped gardens along the River Avon, perfect for a relaxing stroll, picnics, and stunning views of the river scenery.
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful canal offering scenic walks and cycling routes, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature, with bike rentals available nearby.
Swan Theatre
Swan Theatre
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting a variety of performances including plays and comedy shows. Check the schedule for exciting events throughout the year.
White Swan Hotel Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy restaurant offering a menu of traditional British dishes, including seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, ideal for relaxed dining.
Sabai Sabai
Sabai Sabai
1 minute' walk
A Thai restaurant serving an array of authentic dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Swan Theatre
Swan Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Offering a rich schedule of live performances, the theatre is a central hub of culture that caters to all ages with enriching shows.
The Jester
The Jester
3 minutes' walk
A friendly pub with live music nights and a casual atmosphere, making it a great spot for relaxing alongside locals with entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Stratford-upon-Avon4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)72 min  ·  47.5 km
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)88 min  ·  58.6 km
Train
Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 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
is available in 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
FAQs
About The White Swan Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The White Swan Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The White Swan Hotel from the city center of Stratford-upon-Avon?
The hotel is located 500 metres from the city center.
Which historical attractions are close to The White Swan Hotel?
Nearby historical attractions include Shakespeare's House (300 m), RSC Theatre (800 m), and Mary Arden's House (400 m).
Is there parking available at The White Swan Hotel?
Parking is available nearby for guests.
What food and drink options are available at The White Swan Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving classic British cuisine and a lounge bar offering a variety of drinks.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The White Swan Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms with free toiletries.
How far is The White Swan Hotel from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Birmingham Airport.
What recreational activities are available near The White Swan Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a serene boat trip along the River Avon and visit local historical sites.
Is breakfast available at The White Swan Hotel?
An extensive breakfast menu is available, including hearty cooked options.
What specific room features does The White Swan Hotel provide?
Rooms offer period features like exposed beams, and some include a seating area or picturesque views.
Can guests access free Wi-Fi at The White Swan Hotel?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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