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About the Hotel

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

The Arden Hotel is centrally located opposite the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatres in Stratford-upon-Avon. This prime position allows guests to explore Shakespeare's birthplace and the charming town's attractions easily. The hotel also provides complimentary town centre parking and electric car charging points for added convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 45 boutique bedrooms, designed with a contemporary and luxurious touch. Options include family-friendly rooms, interconnecting rooms, and dog-friendly accommodations. Each room features top-notch amenities, including plush bedding, designer en-suite bathrooms, and high-quality toiletries from ESPA.

Dining

Dining at The Arden Hotel is anchored by the award-winning No. 44 Brasserie, recognized with 2 AA Rosettes. The brasserie offers a seasonal menu focused on fresh, contemporary flavors and relaxed dining without formalities. Guests can enjoy pre-theatre dinner options and indulge in afternoon tea served on distinctive china.

Business Facilities

The hotel hosts conference facilities for up to 40 delegates, suitable for meetings or corporate events. Exclusive use of the venue is available, enhancing privacy and customization for company gatherings. Guests have access to electric car charging points and extensive landscaped grounds for team-building activities.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Arden Hotel embraces dog owners by offering dog-friendly rooms and amenities. Dogs receive treats, toys, and special bowls, assuring a comfortable stay for four-legged guests. The picturesque riverside walks provide an ideal environment for relaxation and exploration with pets.

Highlights

Location: centrally located opposite the Royal Shakespeare Company Theatres

Dining: award-winning No. 44 Brasserie

Business: conference facilities for up to 40 delegates

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly rooms available

Parking: complimentary town centre parking with electric car charging points

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

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
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Location

Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV37 6BA
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Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV37 6BA
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
Getting around
City Centre
Stratford-upon-Avon3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)83 min  ·  34.3 mi
Train
Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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
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:
31
Former name
Thistle Stratford Upon Avon

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