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About the Hotel

Bridgefoot, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7LT
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Steps from the River Avon
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Loved by Swan'S Nest Hotel guests

Fantastic location
Clean rooms
Excellent staff
Delicious food
"The hotel is located right on the river and is in a perfect location to explore Stratford-upon-Avon."
Cloggy from United Kingdom
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"Bedrooms (deluxe double) was a great size, quirky shape and a huge comfortable bed - I had a fantastic nights sleep."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in a good location next to a marina, the river and has a bistro and a bar on its premises."
Paula
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4-star historic riverside hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon

Location

Swan's Nest Hotel stands along the banks of the River Avon in Stratford-upon-Avon, a five-minute walk from the Royal Shakespeare Company. Guests can explore Shakespeare's hometown with ease, as the bustling town centre and historical landmarks are within close proximity. Additionally, the hotel provides convenient access to the Cotswolds and Birmingham International Airport, located just 27 miles away.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 72 bedrooms, including the luxurious Shakespeare Suite featuring a separate lounge area. Deluxe and Superior Suites also offer additional living space, while Club Double Rooms come equipped with modern amenities and stylish décor. Many rooms provide options for twin beds, accommodating various guest preferences.

Dining

Dining options include Le Bistrot Pierre, which serves affordable French-style modern classics, and The Bear, offering a traditional English pub menu. Guests can also enjoy afternoon tea with delightful treats in the bistrot's relaxing atmosphere. Both venues feature seasonal menus and cater to dietary preferences, including gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets, providing dog-friendly rooms and a complimentary 'doggie bag' upon arrival. Nearby walking areas like Stratford Greenway and Charlecote Park are perfect for exploring the countryside with pets. A £20 per night charge applies for each dog accommodated.

Business Facilities

Swan's Nest Hotel offers meeting spaces accommodating up to 16 delegates, with rates starting at £45. The Clopton Room is an ideal choice for private dining and events, seating up to 35 guests. On-site dining options can be tailored for business gatherings, making it suitable for corporate occasions.

Highlights

Location: five minute walk from the Royal Shakespeare Company

Rooms: 72 bedrooms including Shakespeare Suite

Dining: Le Bistrot Pierre and The Bear

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly rooms and complimentary doggie bags

Business: Clopton Room for events and meetings

Exploration: easy access to Cotswolds and historical landmarks

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through Anne Hathaway's Cottage for stunning gardens.
  • Savor a classic Stratford pie at The Wagon Wheel restaurant.
  • Catch a performance at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre for a treat.
  • Visit the MAD Museum for quirky mechanical art and fun.
  • Stroll the Stratford Market on weekends for local produce and crafts.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
    Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
    room details
    Club Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
    Feature Suite
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
    room details
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Swan's Nest Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that invite guests to explore rich flavors and comforting atmospheres. From French-inspired fine dining to casual pub classics, each venue crafts an authentic culinary experience set against the enchanting backdrop of Shakespeare country.

  • Restaurant #1

    French cuisine
    Ambiance
    Warm and traditional setting with attentive and friendly service
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in fine dining featuring specialty dishes and an extensive selection of fine wines, perfect for post-business gatherings or romantic dinners.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

  • The Manor Restaurant

    Fine dining featuring local ingredients
    Ambiance
    Relaxed atmosphere with large bathrooms and garden views, providing a tranquil space to unwind after a long day
    Key Offerings
    Savor exquisite dishes made from the finest and freshest ingredients, alongside an extensive wine list. Ideal for early dining before evening theatre performances.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended
    Operating hours vary

  • Manor Bar

    Traditional English pub menu
    Ambiance
    Inviting pub atmosphere perfect for unwinding with a drink or a casual meal
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a range of classic English dishes in a cozy setting, making it a relaxed option for guests to gather and socialize.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Operating hours vary

Swan'S Nest Hotel Location

Bridgefoot, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 7LT
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shakespeare's Birthplace
9 minutes' walk
Shakespeare's Birthplace showcases the life of the playwright. The venue often hosts guided tours and special performances.
Stratford Butterfly Farm
3 minutes' walk
The Butterfly Farm features tropical butterflies in an exotic environment. Great for families, offering educational experiences.
Holy Trinity Church
11 minutes' walk
Holy Trinity Church is the burial site of Shakespeare, featuring stunning Gothic architecture and serene gardens nearby.
The MAD Museum
8 minutes' walk
The MAD Museum displays a quirky collection of interactive art and engineering exhibits. A fun stop for all ages.
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal Walk
4 minutes' walk
The Canal Walk offers serene views and pleasant pathways. Ideal for leisurely strolls or biking with rental options available.
The Greenway
18 minutes walking
The Greenway provides extensive pathways for hiking or biking. A scenic option for those looking to connect with nature.
The Boat House Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
The Boat House offers a riverside ambiance with seasonal dishes. Enjoy local cuisine or relax with a refreshing drink.
La Marina Tapas style Bar & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
La Marina serves tapas in a cozy setting. Great for sharing plates and enjoying a taste of Mediterranean flavors.
Cox's Yard
3 minutes' walk
Cox's Yard features live music and a vibrant atmosphere. A fantastic spot for enjoying performances and local brews.
The Jester
11 minutes' walk
The Jester is a lively pub with quiz nights and entertainment. Perfect for socializing with friends or family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Stratford-upon-Avon 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Birmingham (BHX) 72 min  ·  29.5 mi
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 90 min  ·  36.9 mi
  • Train
    Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Wilmcote Train Station 9 min  ·  3.4 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 14.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
73

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Swan's Nest Hotel enjoys an excellent location, making it easy to walk into the town centre and ideally situated for visiting Stratford for shows at the RSC. Many guests appreciate the spacious deluxe rooms, often equipped with comfortable chairs, a fridge, and plenty of light. Bistro Pierre is conveniently located for pre-theatre dining, and while most find the breakfast satisfying, some have noted the fixed price regardless of the order. The rooms are generally considered very clean, providing all the necessary amenities.
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Review score
Based on 2323 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Clean bathrooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Maintenance issues
Noisy fan
Blocked sink
Noisy air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 2323 reviews
8.6/10
based on 2027 reviews
3.5/5
based on 4510 reviews
8.5/10
Lee from United Kingdom
Single
Club Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 21, 2026
9/10
convenient location complimentary water club double
I stayed in a club double room for three nights and i found it comfortable. The location was very convenient, with easy access to local attractions. i appreciated the complimentary mineral water in the fridge. THIS was a nice touch.
the bathroom lacked drinking water glasses, a minor inconvenience.
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Lee from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
9/10
friendly staff excellent coffee sausage skillet
The staff at reception were friendly. I found the breakfast coffee excellent. The machine made really good coffee. I enjoyed the sausage skillet at the bar.
0 Helpful
Joshua from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 02, 2025
7/10

a mostly good stay

handy location large room comfortable bed bathroom refresh breakfast quality fruit option
The location is very handy for the town centre. the room was a nice, large room. the bed was comfortable. It ensured good rest.
the bathroom needed a bit of a refresh. breakfast was okay but not top quality. i particularly missed fresh fruit options.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 23, 2025
9.3/10

Excellent Location and Friendly Service

quick walk larger room
The RSC building is a quick five minute walk. The rooms are very clean and provide all necessary amenities. I received a complimentary upgrade. THE larger room and en suite were excellent. The Bistro Pierre is perfect for pre-theatre dining.
The bar staff were not very attentive. A friendlier approach with more options would greatly improve the experience. I feel that staff training would be beneficial.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near the river Avon. It is a quick, level walk into the town centre. Guests will find a large car park available for convenient parking throughout their stay.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast included varied options and was first class. The hotel meal at the Bistro requires some effort to finish and is served hot. The quality of the food, cooked well, really stood out.
Rooms
9/10
The room had excellent decoration and was very comfortable. The bed was spacious and very comfortable. It really provided a restful night. The room included superb toiletries from Harrogate, a plus.
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Questions of the users
About Swan'S Nest Hotel
What type of room is ideal for elderly parents needing a ground floor accommodation with a walk-in shower?
22 January 2025
A classic double room is often recommended, but it's best to notify the hotel during booking for specific room allocation. If an upgrade is preferred, the three Superior Deluxe Suites provide walk-in showers and baths, all located on the ground floor.
Is a full English breakfast still being served during these times? What alternatives are available?
11 February 2024
Full breakfasts are still offered in the restaurant, cooked to order with continental items available. There is no buffet service currently.
Is it possible to bring a small dog while staying at the hotel?
5 March 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in classic rooms with a charge of £15 per dog, per night. It's recommended to inform the hotel in advance if bringing a pet.
What is the parking fee for guests at the hotel?
7 April 2024
Parking is charged at £10 per day.
Is parking available at the hotel and what is the availability like?
15 April 2025
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, costing £10 per night.
Are the rooms equipped with windows that can be opened?
20 March 2024
Yes, the bedrooms are designed with windows that can be opened for fresh air.
Can guests access secure parking at the hotel?
30 January 2025
The hotel has a car park available, which can also be utilized by the general public.
Do you have any rooms that are wheelchair accessible for guests with mobility challenges?
18 February 2024
Yes, there are accessible rooms available to accommodate guests with mobility impairments.
Are there options for twin rooms or suites at the hotel?
24 April 2024
Twin configurations are available in select rooms, including some classic club doubles and Superior Doubles. A request should be made during booking.
Is there WiFi available in the guest rooms?
12 May 2025
Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel, including guest rooms.

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