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A row of wooden rowboats docked at a marina with a bridge in the background.

A traditional thatched-roof structure with a white and black exterior, surrounded by lush greenery.

A traditional Tudor-style building with a car parked in front.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a matching ottoman, a chandelier, and a large window with curtains.

1. Striking home IN Stratford-on-Avon, a stroll to all key attractions.Sleeps 14-15

Stratford-upon-Avon

Sean

£557

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble countertop, and a central island with white orchids.

A stone building with a fenced outdoor area, stone walls, and a clear blue sky.

A stone house with a pitched roof, a chimney, and a small window.

An outdoor patio with a stone table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a stone wall.

2. Cotswold Chic Retreats "Cloud Nine" Chipping Campden

Chipping Campden

Stephanie C.

£187

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a dining area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A building with classical architecture, featuring columns and statues. There are outdoor seating areas with tables and chairs.

A stone balustrade with ornate carvings, a grassy lawn, and trees in the background.

A dining room with a table set for four, featuring white plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. There are two chairs, a vase with flowers, and a lamp on the table.

3. Beautiful & spacious Regency apt in centre Cheltenham, free parking

Montpellier

Carol W.

£200

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A narrow stone pathway leading to a black gate with a door, flanked by white walls and a black fence with decorative elements.

A cafe named 'Gusto Ricco Caffè' with outdoor seating and a menu board visible through the windows.

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign reading "The Glasshouse."

A neutral-colored sofa with a white bedspread in front.

4. Stylish, comfortable apartment in Leamington Spa

Royal Leamington Spa

"Everything about our stay was excellent. The apartment is 3 flights up but a gentleman met us on arrival to carry our luggage up. We cannot thank Alain for her excellent service in making sure that our stay was good. The apartment is furnished to a high standard and was spotlessly clean. We were supplied with basic foods/drinks tea/coffee, milk etc. which was a nice touch. DVDs were supplied as well as Netflix. We enjoyed the apartment so much we hope to be back next year."

Tracey

£200

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a view of the garden through large windows.

A wooden chair, a table with a decorative tray, and a vase with flowers.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden beams, a TV, and a door leading to a bedroom.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a bottle of wine, and a glass.

5. 1 bedroom accommodation in Fenny Compton, near Warwick

Fenny Compton, near Warwick

Kelly

£249

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A courtyard with traditional architecture, featuring brick buildings with red-tiled roofs and a central garden area.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a brick ceiling.

A large stone house with multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A cozy bedroom with a stone wall, wooden beams, a fireplace, a bed, and a dining area with a table set for a meal.

6. The cosiest and quaintest haven for couples, near Great Tew

Chipping Norton

Anonymous traveller

£452

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A grassy field with a wooden fence in the background.

A wooden room with a bed, white curtains, and a window with a view.

A stone archway overlooking a green landscape with a lake and distant fields.

7. Mediterranean inspired luxury in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds, near Great Tew

Chipping Norton

Anonymous traveller

£520

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A stone building with a hot tub and outdoor seating area.

A stone building with a tiled roof, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A cozy bedroom with a stone wall, wooden ceiling beams, a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.

8. A spacious and luxurious retreat for couples near Great Tew

Chipping Norton

andrea c.

£650

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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Stratford-upon-Avon attractions for couples

Stratford-upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and family-friendly activities. Begin your exploration at the iconic Royal Shakespeare Theatre, where you can catch a captivating performance or take a backstage tour to see the magic behind the scenes. Next, stroll through the picturesque streets to Shakespeare's Birthplace, where the Bard’s early life comes to life through engaging exhibits and interactive experiences. Don’t miss Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, a charming thatched farmhouse that offers a glimpse into the romantic past of Shakespeare and his wife, set amidst beautiful gardens perfect for a family picnic. For a bit of adventure, head to the Stratford Butterfly Farm, where children and adults alike can marvel at thousands of exotic butterflies in a tropical setting. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the heart of the town, where boutique hotels like The Arden Hotel provide not only luxurious accommodations but also stunning views of the River Avon. Here, you can unwind in style, enjoy attentive service, and indulge in fine dining, making your stay as memorable as the sights you’ve seen.

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For couples seeking a romantic escape in the charming town of Stratford-upon-Avon, these exquisite hotels offer an idyllic setting and luxurious amenities to enhance your getaway.Hotel Indigo Stratford Upon Avon by IHG

Why it's great for a couples retreat: Hotel Indigo Stratford Upon Avon by IHG offers a unique and romantic atmosphere, highlighted by its impressive review rating of 9.6. Couples will appreciate the stylish decor and intimate setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the historic sites nearby. With the option of 24-hour room service, guests can enjoy a delightful meal in the comfort of their room, enhancing the romance of their stay.
Other amenities: Guests can benefit from amenities such as a lovely garden area for strolls, accessible fitness facilities, and a concierge service to help plan the perfect romantic excursions. The hotel also provides early check-in and late check-out options, allowing couples to enjoy a leisurely pace during their stay. Thoughtful touches like child-friendly window designs and complimentary toiletries add to the overall comfort.
Neighborhood: Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
Nearby attractions: Town Hall Stratford upon Avon - 0.1 km, The Old Bank - 0.1 km, Shakespeare’s Schoolroom & Guildhall - 0.1 km

Hotel Du Vin Stratford Upon Avon

Why it's great for a couples retreat: Hotel Du Vin Stratford Upon Avon is a perfect romantic retreat, a stellar review rating of 9.6. Guests will appreciate the elegance of the rooms, many featuring beautiful balconies where you can enjoy a morning coffee or evening glass of wine while soaking in the views of the picturesque surroundings. The hotel's dedicated service ensures a seamless stay, allowing couples to focus on each other amidst a charming atmosphere.
Other amenities: Additional amenities include a lovely terrace, 24-hour room service, and daily housekeeping to ensure a straightforward experience. The location in the historical district adds to the charm, inviting guests to explore the enchanting streets of Stratford-upon-Avon. With thoughtful touches such as complimentary toiletries and nearby parking options, this hotel is a delightful choice for romantic travellers.
Neighborhood: Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
Nearby attractions: Town Hall Stratford upon Avon - 0.9 km, The Old Bank - 0.9 km, Shakespeare’s Schoolroom & Guildhall - 0.8 km

The White Swan Hotel

Why it's great for a couples retreat: The White Swan Hotel is an ideal setting for a romantic getaway, with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. This charming hotel exudes character, inviting couples to relax in its elegant rooms while enjoying the warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can indulge in delightful meals and create unforgettable memories together, making it a wonderful choice for couples looking to reconnect.
Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping to keep your space pristine, complimentary toiletries, and convenient nearby parking. The hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to local attractions and picturesque walks along the river. For those driving electric vehicles, an electric car charging station is also available, enhancing the convenience for romantic road trips.
Neighborhood: Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
Nearby attractions: Shakespeare's Birthplace - 0.5 km, Town Hall Stratford upon Avon - 0.4 km, The Old Bank - 0.4 km

The Arden Hotel

Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Arden Hotel is a romantic haven with a stellar review rating of 9.2, perfectly suited for couples seeking a memorable escape. Its charming atmosphere is complemented by elegant rooms, many of which feature luxurious amenities such as comfortable minibars and inviting bathrobes. The hotel’s restaurant offers a delightful menu, perfect for intimate dinners or special celebrations.
Other amenities: Additional amenities include a beautiful terrace for relaxing evenings, a concierge service to assist with local arrangements, and daily housekeeping ensuring a pristine environment. Guests will also find self-parking facilities and the option for room service, promising convenience throughout their stay. The nearby Stratford-upon-Avon’s rich cultural heritage enhances the romantic experience, making it an ideal choice for couples.
Neighborhood: Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
Nearby attractions: Royal Shakespeare Theatre - 0.1 km, Swan Theatre - 0.1 km, Courtyard Theatre - 0.2 km

The Swans Nest Hotel

Why it's great for a couples retreat: The Swans Nest Hotel provides a romantic ambiance with a remarkable review rating of 9.0, making it a splendid choice for couples. Guests can enjoy the hotel's traditional hotel design, which creates a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for a romantic escape. The deep soaking bathtubs in many rooms offer a luxurious experience for unwinding together after a day of exploration.
Other amenities: Further amenities include a lovely terrace for enjoying the outdoors, an accessible garden area, and daily housekeeping to ensure comfort and cleanliness. The hotel also features an electric car charging station for convenience, alongside complimentary toiletries and self-parking options. Nestled in the historical district, The Swans Nest Hotel allows guests to explore the charm of Stratford-upon-Avon at a leisurely pace.
Neighborhood: Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre
Nearby attractions: Shakespeare Monument - 0.2 km, The Gower Memorial - 0.3 km, Bancroft Gardens - 0.3 km

Top Stratford-upon-Avon Hotel Reviews

The DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon

10/10 Excellent

"Our room was upgraded to a king with an extra single bed. Room also had a table and 2 chairs and very clean. Convenient to everything in town. The hotel was very close to the train station which was very convenient."

Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location and a lovely breakfast. All the staff were efficient and friendly."

The Swans Nest Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location. Close to theatres and shops. Convenient on dit restaurants and bars. Friendly and helpful staff."

The White Swan Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good food and lodgings in the heart of Stratford. A lovely experience."

Malmaison Birmingham

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed in the Havana Suite and it was, firstly, MASSIVE"

The Arden Hotel & Leisure Club

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and comfortable rooms in convenient location to airport."

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"We were given an upgrade to larger room which was ok..but lots of stairs , as third floor and both over 60 lol but appreciated the extra space . Hotel was in good place for visting other places. The meal we had in the restaurant was yummy , i had the fish and chips and hubby had the burger. But breakfast not so good, bacon was hard as was streaky and it was a mix for scrambled egg which was not very nice , tin mushrooms and tomatoes needed cooking longer and sausage and hash brown was ok and beans .Fruit salad was basic was melon and apple maybe 5 grapes sliced in half in it . After restauant being so good was shocked with breakfast feeling so cheap. You also had bread for toast and spreads and yogs and cereal and usuall drinks."

Conference Aston Hotel - Birmingham City

10/10 Excellent

"The only downside to the stay is the rooms are very hot, but they do supply you with a fan. Steph (reception) and the lady that looked after us at breakfast - chef’s kiss! Brilliant customer service."

Stratford Manor Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We had a fabulous stay; fantastic value, lovely spa and amazing breakfast. We will be back!"

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon?

Are you looking for a romantic escape? Couples choose Stratford-upon-Avon for its popular theatre scene, interesting historical sites and major shopping area. You might want to spend some time strolling hand in hand through the natural surroundings with a visit to Shakespeare's Birthplace, The Greenway or Bancroft Gardens. Whether you're a pair that enjoys staying near top sights or you're looking for special in-room perks, you might consider checking out these 2 romantic accommodation choices in Stratford-upon-Avon.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic getaway to Stratford-upon-Avon?

Riverside Wooden Lodge with amazing views of the River Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon is a favourite lodge for couples, and features free WiFi and a garden. Another good option for a romantic stay is Kingfisher lodge with wonderful river views just 1 mile from Stratford upon Avon.

When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Stratford-upon-Avon?

If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures 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.

What is there to do in Stratford-upon-Avon?

There's nothing better than wandering around a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all there is to see and do in Stratford-upon-Avon. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love Stratford-upon-Avon for its popular theatre scene, interesting historical sites and major shopping area. You might consider a visit to Shakespeare's Birthplace, Town Hall Stratford upon Avon or Royal Shakespeare Theatre.

What's the best way to get to Stratford-upon-Avon and around town during my romantic getaway?

These transportation options in Stratford-upon-Avon might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: Make your way to Stratford-upon-Avon with a flight to Birmingham Airport (BHX), which is the closest major airport located 18 mi (29 km) from the city centre. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Stratford-Upon-Avon Station, Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway Station or Wilmcote Station.

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1. Striking home IN Stratford-on-Avon, a stroll to all key attractions.Sleeps 14-15

2. Cotswold Chic Retreats "Cloud Nine" Chipping Campden

3. Beautiful & spacious Regency apt in centre Cheltenham, free parking

4. Stylish, comfortable apartment in Leamington Spa

5. 1 bedroom accommodation in Fenny Compton, near Warwick

6. The cosiest and quaintest haven for couples, near Great Tew

7. Mediterranean inspired luxury in the Oxfordshire Cotswolds, near Great Tew

8. A spacious and luxurious retreat for couples near Great Tew

9. Beautifully crafted, open plan luxury near Great Tew

10. Superior crafted cottage in Oxfordshire Cotswolds, near Great Tew

Find out more about Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon attractions for couples

Find the best romantic hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon

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