Welcome to The William Cecil – Stamford

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About the Hotel

High Street, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2LJ

Location

The William Cecil is located within The Burghley Estate, home to the historic Burghley House, an Elizabethan treasure house. It sits in Stamford, a market town known for its charming character and rich history. The hotel enjoys proximity to numerous historic sites and picturesque views, providing a scenic backdrop for visitors.

Dining

Milly's Bistro, located within the hotel, offers a weekly changing menu showcasing seasonal dishes sourced from local suppliers. Executive Chef Liam curates meals featuring British classics such as epic roasts and traditional bangers. The dining experience appeals to both local flavors and quality ingredients, ensuring a delightful culinary journey.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of rooms designed for different preferences, all featuring high-quality furnishings and distinct styles. Large rooms come with spacious layouts and some include feature roll-top baths. The showstopper suite includes a lounge area and private terrace, catering to both short visits and extended stays.

Weddings and Events

The William Cecil hosts weddings in several locations, including the outdoor garden pavilion and spacious Burghley and Exeter suites. Couples can customize their events, utilizing the hotel's exclusive offer at Milly's Bistro. The picturesque setting and historical significance enhance the overall experience for special occasions.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes families with children and offers tailored packages, including specialized dining experiences. Each child aged 3-13 incurs a daily charge that covers an extra bed and breakfast. The hotel ensures children's needs are met, creating an accommodating environment for family stays.

Highlights

Location: Burghley Estate, rich in history

Dining: Weekly changing menu at Milly's Bistro

Rooms: Showstopper suite with private terrace

Weddings: Outdoor garden pavilion available

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Cozy Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Large Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Terrace
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Medium Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre
Stamford100 m
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 70.0 km
East Midlands (EMA) 73.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 1.1 km

Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

High Street, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2LJ
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High Street, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2LJ
Nearby
Stamford Arts Centre
580 m
23 High St
St Martins Antiques Centre
240 m
Church
Daniel Lambert's Grave
280 m
Lady Diana Memorial & Garden
300 m
Spencer Coleman
360 m
Original Hunt's Brewery Buildings C
420 m
A1 Theatre Club
430 m
Stamford Meadows
460 m
Newage Social Club
480 m
Stamford East railway sheds
510 m
Stamford Shakespeare Co
530 m
17 St Mary's St
Stamford Cheese Cellar
590 m
Stamford Artists Gallery & Picture Framing
600 m
Restaurants
The William Cecil Bar & Restaurant
50 m
St Martins
The Garden Room at the George Hotel
4.1 km
71 St Martins
Afternoon Tea at The George Hotel of Stamford
4.2 km
High Street
Cloisters
4.6 km
9 St. Marys Street
The Riverside Fish Bar & Restaurant
4.5 km
3-4 Gooches Court
Just so Italian
4.6 km
35 St. Mary's Street
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