Hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon
During the long theater season, you'll need reservations way in advance. The Tourist Information Centre (tel. 0870/160-7930; www.shakespeare-country.co.uk), part of the national "Book-a-Bed-Ahead" service, will help find accommodations for you in the price range you're seeking.
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Hamlet House
This unpretentious, well-maintained B&B, set in a Victorian town house, is a 3-minute walk from the train station and close to everything else in Stratford. The included breakfast is hearty and delicious.$$Near train station - Hotel
Mercure Shakespeare Hotel Stratford
Parts of this centrally located hotel date from 1635 and preserve the original Tudor-era beams and stone floor, but all rooms have been updated in a comfortably elegant and traditional style. A good place to stay if you're seeing an evening show, and not just making a day-trip from…$$Around town - Hotel
The Arden Hotel
Completely refurbished in the last few years, this hotel, located directly across from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and beside the River Avon, is Stratford’s most sophisticated and up-to-date place to stay, with a waterside bar and a good brasserie.$$$Near the River
