Swan's Nest Hotel

An Old English country house dating back to the 1600's the Swan's Nest Hotel is located just 5 minute's walk from the centre of Stratford-upon Avon.

The Swan's Nest Hotel is well located, less than a mile from the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon and close to the towns bustle of shops, eateries, pubs and restaurants not to mention the pretty river Avon and the wealth of Shakespeare Heritage attractions in the area. Warwick Castle is just 15 minutes north by car north whilst the Cotswold countryside and villages are just a short drive south. There is good road access from the M40 motorway, the hotel has ample onsite parking and the Stratford-upon-Avon railway station is just over a mile away from the hotel door making this a perfect stop for your Stratford stay.

The Hotel nestles on the banks of the river Avon and is set within pretty gardens. One of the oldest red-brick buildings in Stratford-upon-Avon the Swan's Nest dates back tot he 1600s and holds the cosy atmosphere of a typical English country house. Inside the reception and lounge areas are spacious, bright and airy and offer a relaxing place to sit in deep sofas in front an open fireplace.

There are 68 guest bedrooms which offer a tranquil place to relax after your day sightseeing. As standard, rooms are freshly decorated in neutral colours and mellow shades complemented with selected hanging pictures and elegant furnishings. All rooms have excellent en-suite facilities and comfortable beds. Original period features of the old hotel have been enhanced and complemented by modern traveller comforts including complimentary broadband, flatscreen televisions and in-room refreshments.

Dining is a pleasure at the Swan's Nest with the Bistrot Pierre restaurant which provides and informal atmosphere perfect for for a relaxed brunch or a quick snack but with more than enough style to give a dinner date that touch of class. The pleasant setting of Le Bistrot Pierre is enhanced by the riverside location where a seat by the full-length window offers a vantage point from which to watch the river boats go by. Meanwhile the Bear Free House & Kitchen is the Swan's Nest Hotel's onsite bar and tradtional English pub. There is a warm and homely convivial atmosphere, popular with guests and non-residents. Pull up a bar stool at the spectacular pewter bar and choose from 6 guest cask ales or one of 28 wines by the glass. The food menu offers a range of satisfying homemade dishes and tradtional Sunday roast lunch.

For that extra relaxation all guests of the Swan's Nest Hotel are entitled to free use of the Vital Leisure Club across the road at the sister hotel, the Alveston Manor , where you can take advantage of an indulgent spa or beauty treatment or enhance your wellbeing at the mini-gym, indoor pool and sauna.

The Swan's Nest provides true English hospitality and atmosphere in a convenient location close to the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon.