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The Welcombe Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western in Stratford-upon-Avon, England

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About the Property

Warwick Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 0NR
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Near Shakespeare's Birthplace
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4-star country house hotel with championship golf course and state-of-the-art spa

Golf & Grounds

The Welcombe Hotel sits within a 157-acre estate that includes an 18-hole, par 70 championship golf course set in beautiful parkland. Guests can also use two outdoor tennis courts located on the grounds. The Italian gardens and views over the golf course provide a scenic setting for walks and relaxation.

Spa & Wellness

The spa, upgraded in 2018, offers a newly tiled swimming pool, a new sauna, and a refurbished steam room. New relaxation loungers around the spa and redecorated treatment rooms are available for guests. Services include full body massages, facials, hot tub and Jacuzzi use, and a steam room, all accessed via the spa lounge.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

Children aged 17 and under can stay free and eat free from the Children's Menu when accompanied by a dining adult during the summer offer. Pet-friendly accommodations include amenities tailored for dogs, with the hotel allowing dogs in the bar area. Baby safety gates and family rooms are provided for guests traveling with young children.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel offers 85 bedrooms, including Executive King Suites with four-poster beds and Family Rooms that sleep up to four guests. Each room includes a TV with entertainment channels, a work desk, and a bathroom with both bath and shower. Some rooms provide scenic views over the gardens or golf course.

Location & Accessibility

The hotel is 2 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon, close to Shakespeare's Birthplace and the Royal Shakespeare Company. Nearby attractions include Anne Hathaway's Cottage and Warwick Castle, within a short drive. Complimentary on-site parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available for guests arriving by car.

Highlights

Golf: 18-hole championship course on 157-acre estate

Spa: Upgraded in 2018 with new sauna, steam room, and pool

Family: Kids stay and eat free this summer

Pet: Dog-friendly rooms and bar access

Location: 2 miles from Shakespeare's Birthplace

Parking: Free on-site with EV charging station

Must-do experiences

  • Tour Shakespeare's Birthplace for a glimpse into his early life.
  • Savor a traditional cream tea at the Hathaway Tea Rooms.
  • Explore the tranquil Bancroft Gardens along the River Avon.
  • Visit the Guild Chapel for stunning medieval paintings.
  • Catch a play at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre for a true local experience.

Select your room type

The Welcombe Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
  • Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    27 m²
    1 Double bed
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment Lounge
    2 persons
    54 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Three-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    54 m²
    3 Double beds
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Facilities

The Welcombe Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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The Welcombe Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western: Location in England

Warwick Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 0NR
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shakespeare Memorial Fountain and Clock Tower
Shakespeare Memorial Fountain and Clock Tower
20 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring a beautiful fountain and clock tower, celebrating Shakespeare's legacy with lovely views.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
30 minutes' walk
Stunning church where Shakespeare is buried, notable for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
The MAD Museum
The MAD Museum
30 minutes' walk
A quirky museum of mechanical art and design offering interactive exhibits perfect for all ages.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
35 minutes' walk
The childhood home of Shakespeare's wife, this charming cottage features beautiful gardens and historic displays.
Walking in The Welcombe Hills
2 minutes' walk
Scenic walks with panoramic views over Stratford, offering a peaceful retreat just steps from the hotel.
History Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided tours of Stratford's historical sites, ideal for cultural enthusiasts seeking to learn more about Shakespeare.
Spa Treatments at The Welcombe Spa
1 minute' walk
Relaxing spa services offering massages and wellness options in a serene environment, perfect for rejuvenation.
Cycle along the Canal
30 minutes' walk
Cycling routes available along the picturesque Stratford-upon-Avon Canal, ideal for adventure lovers.
The Trevelyan Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Fine dining offering modern British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients, perfect for an elegant meal.
Cox's Yard
Cox's Yard
30 minutes' walk
Casual riverside dining serving hearty meals and a wide selection of drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Jester
The Jester
35 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring traditional British fare and a friendly vibe, great for families and casual gatherings.
Swan Theatre
Swan Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Renowned theatre showcasing a variety of performances, from drama to musicals, perfect for a night out.
The Old Slaughterhouse Heritage and Arts Centre
The Old Slaughterhouse Heritage and Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Art and culture hub featuring exhibitions and events, offering a unique taste of local creativity and history.
Stratford Butterfly Farm
Stratford Butterfly Farm
25 minutes' walk
An indoor tropical rainforest home to various butterfly species, providing family fun and educational experiences.
Getting around England
  • City Centre
    Stratford-upon-Avon 24 min  ·  2 km
  • Airports
    Birmingham (BHX) 70 min  ·  46.4 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 93 min  ·  61.6 km
  • Train
    Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station 26 min  ·  2.1 km
    Wilmcote Train Station 7 min  ·  4.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 11.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
86
Former name
Menzies Welcombe Hotel

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What previous guests said about staying at The Welcombe Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western.
Review score
Based on 1513 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Restaurant food quality
Spa facilities
Historic building charm
Cons
Service attention to detail
Room amenities
Kitchen service delays
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based on 2746 reviews
7.8/10
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About The Welcombe Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection By Best Western
Can dining options be enjoyed in the room for a special occasion?
12 April 2024
Room service is available, featuring our Bar menu. The full Restaurant menu can only be enjoyed in the dining room.
Are there vegan and gluten-free breakfast options available?
17 May 2024
Yes, a variety of hot and cold vegan and gluten-free choices are offered to cater to dietary preferences.
What is the distance from the hotel to the center of Stratford-upon-Avon?
22 June 2024
The hotel is approximately 1.6 kilometers from the town center, which takes about 30 minutes to walk or a quick 4-minute drive.
Is there spa access included with the accommodation?
5 July 2024
Yes, guests can access the spa facilities from 15:00 on the day of arrival until 12:00 on the day of departure at no additional cost.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, specifically dogs?
2 August 2024
Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel, and there are specific rooms set aside for guests traveling with pets.
What are the swimming pool hours for children?
18 September 2024
Children are allowed in the pool during designated times: from 10:00 to 12:00 and 16:00 to 18:00.
Is parking available on-site for guests?
24 October 2024
Yes, there is complimentary parking available for all guests.
What are the recommended dining hours for breakfast and dinner?
15 November 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and from 7:30 to 10:30 on weekends. Dinner is available from 18:00 to 21:00 and requires prior booking.
Are there any restrictions for accessing the spa treatments?
29 December 2024
Access to the spa facilities is complimentary for all guests, but treatments must be booked in advance and are subject to additional charges.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
3 January 2025
Yes, a fitness center is available, featuring various equipment and open daily from 07:30 to 20:00.

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