"Great location close to theatres, shops & other attractions."
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"Big rooms, great location. Great price."
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"Beautiful house in the historical town centre."
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Traditional pub and guesthouse with live entertainment in Stratford-upon-Avon
Amenities
The Queens Head offers on-site entertainment including bingo, live music, karaoke, and a nightclub with a DJ. Guests can enjoy a garden with outdoor seating and a designated smoking area. Discount parking tickets are available for the nearby NCP car park, located directly behind the pub.
Rooms
Family rooms accommodate larger groups with private bathrooms and free toiletries. Each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and carpeted flooring. The building dates back to the 1600s, with historic beams and doors visible on the first floor.
Dining & Entertainment
A full English breakfast and à la carte options are served daily in the traditional pub restaurant. The menu includes vegetarian meals, and the bar offers wine and champagne. Evening entertainment features live music performances and games like darts and bingo.
Location
The hotel sits 200 metres from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre, a 7-minute walk from the Royal Shakespeare Company. Nearby attractions include Stratford Butterfly Farm, Hidcote Manor Garden, and Warwick Castle. Birmingham Airport is 42 km away, and the hotel provides local recommendations from staff.
Family & Pet-Friendly
The Queens Head is a pet-friendly environment that welcomes families with children. Kids' meals are available in the restaurant, and the family rooms can sleep up to four guests. Staff offer recommendations for local family-friendly attractions and tours.
Highlights
Location: 200 m from city centre, 7 min to Royal Shakespeare Company
Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms in a 1600s building
Dining: Full English breakfast and vegetarian options daily
Entertainment: Bingo, live music, karaoke, nightclub with DJ
Parking: Discount tickets at NCP car park behind the pub
Pet Policy: Pets allowed in the hotel
Must-do experiences
Catch a performance at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre for world-class shows.
Stroll through the picturesque Bancroft Gardens along the River Avon.
Indulge in a traditional afternoon tea at the historic Hathaway Tea Rooms.
Explore Shakespeare's Birthplace for an immersive literary experience.
Visit the Stratford-upon-Avon Farmers' Market for local produce and treats.
Select your room type
The Queens Head features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
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14 m²
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9 m²
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Facilities
The Queens Head provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Darts
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Room features
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Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Queens Head: Location in England
53 Ely Street, Stratford-upon-Avon,
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shakespeare's Birthplace
5 minutes' walk
A historical house and museum dedicated to William Shakespeare, offering insight into his life and works.
Stratford Butterfly Farm
10 minutes' walk
Home to hundreds of free-flying butterflies in a tropical setting. Great for families looking to experience nature.
Holy Trinity Church
6 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its stunning architecture and Shakespeare's burial site, a must-see for literature fans.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
4-minute drive
The charming thatched cottage of Shakespeare's wife, featuring beautiful gardens and a glimpse into 16th-century life.
The Greenway
14 minutes walking
A scenic walking and cycling route along the River Avon, perfect for leisure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Cox's Yard
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue with arts and entertainment. Great for thrill-seekers interested in local music and events.
Sorrento Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for delicious pizzas and traditional pasta dishes.
Miller & Carter
2 minutes' walk
A steakhouse offering a range of grilled meats and fine wines in a sophisticated setting.
The Swan Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Features a variety of performances including Shakespearean plays, offering a great cultural experience for all ages.
The Bell
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its local craft beers and regular live music, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around England
City Centre
Stratford-upon-Avon 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Birmingham (BHX) 72 min · 47.7 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 83 min · 54.8 km
Train
Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station 8 min · 600 m
Wilmcote Train Station 8 min · 4.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Queens Head.
Review score
Based on 538 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
58 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free WiFi
6.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Charming pub decor
Central location
Quality food offerings
Attentive staff service
Cons
Noise disruptions
Inconsistent breakfast
Basic room amenities
Outdated room furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 879 reviews
6.7/10
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