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About the Hotel

Rother Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV37 6LU

Steps from Shakespeare's Birthplace

Perfect

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9.3

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4.5

Loved by Hotel Du Vin Stratford guests

Amazing staff
Comfortable beds
High standard
Delicious meals

"The room (Umani Ronchi) was well appointed with a roll top bath in the room."

GC2020 from United Kingdom

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"Well appointed hotel in perfect location to explore this famous city: literally five minutes' walk into the city centre."

Elizabeth from United Kingdom

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"I had a beautiful signature suite with a free standing bath and a step in shower."

PixieD

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4-star historic hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon

Dining

Bistro du Vin offers an extensive menu blending French and British culinary traditions. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining in the landscaped courtyard, enhancing the overall dining experience. The wine cellar showcases a wide variety of selections from vineyards around the world.

Rooms and Suites

Hotel Du Vin Stratford features 46 individually designed rooms and suites, including Classic, Deluxe, and Signature options. All accommodations are equipped with luxurious handsprung mattresses, flat-screen TVs, and monsoon drench showers or roll-top baths. Many rooms also offer stunning views of the historic courtyard.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers versatile event spaces that can accommodate up to 70 guests, suitable for both corporate and social gatherings. With options for private dining in unique rooms, planning events becomes seamless. Additionally, the landscaped courtyard provides an outdoor venue for receptions.

Location

Located within an 18th-century building, hotel guests are steps away from Stratford-upon-Avon's attractions, including the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. The picturesque streets and historical sites offer plenty to explore. Birmingham Airport is approximately 26 miles away and easily accessible from the hotel.

Weddings

Hotel Du Vin Stratford-upon-Avon serves as a stylish venue for weddings, with unique private rooms that cater to varying guest lists. Couples can choose from a range of bespoke dining options and a comprehensive wine selection to match their celebration style. The hotel also offers exclusive hire of the Bistro for larger gatherings.

Highlights

Dining: Bistro du Vin offers French and British cuisine

Rooms: 46 individually designed rooms and suites

Venue: Event spaces for up to 70 guests

Location: Steps from Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Must-do experiences

Catch a performance at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre for top-notch shows.
Indulge in a traditional Pie and Ale at The Garrick Inn nearby.
Stroll through the beautiful Bancroft Gardens along the River Avon.
Visit Shakespeare's Birthplace to dive into his early life and work.
Explore the enchanting Mary Arden's Farm to see Tudor life in action.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeDog's paradise

“We had our ten year old Labrador with us and she was given her own bed, bowls, bottled water and complimentary treats including a tennis ball!”

AdamGNorton from United Kingdom

Shine on SocialsInsta-worthy room

“Our room is very lovely, spotlessly clean, and shockingly large!”

Robyn M from Canada

Strange & UniqueQuirky spaciousness

“The room was very spacious and quirky, with a roll top bath in the room, there was a bathroom accessed down stairs with a rainfall shower, toilet & sink.”

Nikkie from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Signature Suite

2 persons

585 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Du Vin Stratford, dining experiences are infused with a delightful blend of British and French influences, inviting guests to indulge in seasonal flavors. The charming Bistro Du Vin features a vibrant atmosphere, whether dining al fresco in the landscaped courtyard or within the sophisticated interior, making it a perfect choice for meals shared with friends or family.

Bistro Du Vin

British, French, European

Ambiance

Modern with outdoor seating available in a stunning landscaped courtyard, complemented by unique private dining rooms.

Key Offerings

Savor appetisers from the French Market Table, hearty dishes including the popular Hotel du Vin burger, and a range of delectable desserts. Cocktail enthusiasts will appreciate the carefully crafted beverages, perfect for sunny gatherings.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service and private events.

Open for breakfast and dinner.

Hotel Du Vin Stratford Location

Rother Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV37 6LU

Map view

Rother Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV37 6LU

City landmarks

Landmark

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

1.1 mi

Library

Stratford-upon-Avon Canal

2100 ft

Farm

Stratford Butterfly Farm

3100 ft

Landmark

Cox's Yard

2500 ft

Theatre

Swan Theatre

2100 ft

Landmark

Avon Bank Gardens

2500 ft

Park

The Greenway

3200 ft

Landmark

Shakespeare's Grave

2700 ft

Nearby

Museum

Shakespeare's Birthplace

1200 ft

Fountain

Shakespeare Memorial Fountain and Clock Tower

400 ft

Church

Holy Trinity Church

1800 ft

Museum

Hall's Croft

1900 ft

Monument

Gower Memorial

2000 ft

Henley Street

The Jester

1100 ft

Museum

Shakespeare's New Place

1300 ft

35 Greenhill Street

Foster Frames

900 ft

Gallery

Montpellier Gallery

1000 ft

Museum

The MAD Museum

1300 ft

Museum

Tudor World

1300 ft

Garden

Bancroft Gardens

1900 ft

Harvard House 26 High Street

Harvard House

900 ft

Bell Court The Wizard's Thatch

STMO'S Magic Alley

700 ft

Museum

Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guild Hall

1700 ft

Tysoe Road St Peter's Church

The Battle of Edgehill Exhibition

400 ft

The Old Slaughterhouse Sheep Street The Old Slaughterhouse

The Old Slaughterhouse Heritage and Arts Centre

1200 ft

Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6EFEngland

Town Hall Stratford upon Avon

400 ft

Church

The Guild Chapel

900 ft

Museum

Nash's House

900 ft

13 Chapel Street

The Old Bank

800 ft

Library

The Shakespeare Centre

1000 ft

Restaurants

Old Thatch Tavern

500 ft

23 Greenhill Street

El Greco

700 ft

27 Rother Street

Simla Takeaway

500 ft

24 Greenhill Street

Loxley's Restaurant & Wine Bar

1000 ft

3 Sheep Street

Fizz & Fin

600 ft

19 Greenhill Street

Miller & Carter

600 ft

Unit 20

Avon Spice

900 ft

7 Greenhill Street

White Swan Hotel

600 ft

Rother Street

Bella Italia

800 ft

32 Wood Street

Turquoise Kitchen

700 ft

22 Wood Street

Explore Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon Canal

8 minutes' walk

Scenic canal ideal for walks and boat trips, showcasing local wildlife and beautiful views.

Shakespeare's Birthplace

5 minutes' walk

Historic house where William Shakespeare was born, featuring exhibition tours and interactive experiences.

Swan Theatre

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant theatre showcasing Shakespearean plays in an elegant setting, known for its engaging performances.

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

20 minutes' walk

Charming cottage and gardens of Shakespeare's wife, with beautiful grounds and guided tours available.

Cycle along the Stratford Greenway

12 minutes' walk

A picturesque cycling trail perfect for biking enthusiasts, offering beautiful countryside views.

Relax at Cox's Yard

10 minutes' walk

A riverside destination featuring a bar, restaurant, and music events, perfect for socializing and relaxing.

Loxley's Restaurant & Wine Bar

4 minutes' walk

Chic dining spot offering modern British cuisine with locally sourced ingredients and an extensive wine list.

Old Thatch Tavern

2 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving classic dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with friends and family.

The Royal Shakespeare Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Iconic theatre known for Shakespeare plays and cultural events, offering immersive theatrical experiences.

Cox's Yard Music Nights

10 minutes' walk

A lively venue hosting regular live music nights, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Stratford-upon-Avon4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Birmingham (BHX)72 min · 29.6 mi

Gloucestershire (GLO)83 min · 34.0 mi

Train

Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

Wilmcote Train Station8 min · 2.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP24 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Du Vin Stratford is frequently praised for its prime location, ideal for walking into town. Guests appreciate the spacious and comfortable rooms, with some noting the convenience of having water and biscuits provided. While a few guests have mentioned that the interior decor could use a refresh, the outdoor bar area consistently receives positive feedback, and the breakfast is often described as very good.

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Review score

Based on 1260 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Tired interior

Cameron from Canada

Couple

Deluxe Double

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 03, 2026

7/10

Average Stay, Some Issues

great locationsuper clean roomhigh priceweak aircon

The location worked well. It was easy to get around. Our room was super clean. Everything was as expected.

The bistro dinner proved quite expensive. Prices seemed high. The breakfast was not as comprehensive. Air con in the bedroom lacked power.

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Sebastian from Germany

Couple

Deluxe Double

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 27, 2026

7/10

Good Hotel. Minor Issues

helpful staffcentral locationawesome breakfasttired interiorcarpet stainschipped paint

The staff at reception were very cute and helpful. I also appreciated the location in the centre. Breakfast was fantastic. The receptionist was polite.

I found the building interior a little tired. There were some small stains on carpets on stairs. I noticed chipped paint and scuffs on woodwork. The room was quite tired.

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Samantha from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Double

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 26, 2025

9.5/10

Excellent Central Hotel

central locationfast check-indinner reservationvaried breakfast

The location is very central I found it easy to walk to the markets and the river. Check in was fast. I liked that the communication prior to my stay ensured parking arrangements were made and that my dinner reservation was arranged. Breakfast had many choices.

My room was not serviced one day despite my having left it at 9.30am and returning at 3pm.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel features on-site parking with costs. I noticed the hotel offers quick and easy access to the town center and nearby attractions. The hotel includes a restaurant with varied menus.

Service

10/10

Staff members are polite and professional. The staff helped with my parking spot outside. The staff made arrangements for my breakfast to be brought to my room. They ensured all my requirements were catered for.

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Juliet from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Double

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: November 15, 2025

9.0/10

fantastic stay

comfortable bedfriendly staffcentral location

i really enjoyed the room it had a very comfortable bed. the staff were friendly and quickly helped with our bags. location was central and convenient i could easily walk to shops and restaurants.

the gym equipment felt a little old.

Rooms

9/10

the room included a large wardrobe and a writing desk and chair. air conditioning worked effectively keeping the space cool. the bathroom featured complimentary toiletries and fluffy towels i found these additions useful.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast had an extensive selection of fresh fruit and pastries that tasted good. dinner service was efficient. I noticed the waiters paid attention to detail. the restaurant offered several vegetarian options including a delicious mushroom risotto it was amazing.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel provided free wifi throughout the building that worked very well. there was a small business center available. It featured two computers and a printer. the bar offered a wide selection of cocktails and wines it was pleasant.

Location

10/10

the hotel is near many local attractions and shops which was useful. i easily walked to several restaurants and theaters. on-site parking was available for a fee i found it convenient.

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Olivia from United Kingdom

Couple

deluxe double

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: September 24, 2025

7/10

central locationgreat breakfastfriendly stafffaulty air conditioningsingle towelexpensive prices

The location was amazing! it was so central. breakfast was also a highlight. I loved the variety! the staff were friendly, too. They answered all my questions.

the air conditioning wasn't working properly! i only had one towel, a bit inconvenient. there were also some prices i would consider to be eye-watering!

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dominic from united kingdom

Single

deluxe double

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: August 30, 2025

9/10

a good experience

friendly staffgreat varietyspacious room

i found the staff friendly. the breakfast offered lots of variety. the location was great, close to the city center. i also noticed my room was spacious and super clean

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Du Vin Stratford

Is there convenient parking available nearby, and can it be reserved ahead of time?

22 January 2024

Hotel du Vin offers a limited number of parking spaces for £15 per day. It's recommended to book in advance to secure a space. Additionally, there is an NCP car park just a short 2-minute walk from the hotel at a rate of £8.50 per day for guests.

Can you clarify what is included in the half board dining option?

10 April 2024

The half board package consists of breakfast and dinner, which includes a delightful three-course meal along with a side dish or sauce of your choice.

Are twin bed configurations available for guests, and can these be requested at the time of booking?

15 February 2024

Yes, there are several rooms available that can be set up as twin rooms. It's advisable to mention this preference while making the reservation or to contact the hotel directly for assistance.

How far is the closest train station from the hotel?

27 March 2024

The train station is conveniently located just a 500-meter stroll from the hotel, making it easily accessible for guests.

Do junior suites feature roll top baths?

05 July 2024

Yes, the junior suites at Hotel du Vin are equipped with roll top baths, providing a touch of luxury to your stay.

Is smoking permitted on hotel balconies?

08 August 2024

Yes, guests are welcome to smoke on the balconies. However, smoking is prohibited inside the rooms and other indoor areas of the hotel.

What dining options are available for outdoor seating at the hotel?

12 September 2024

Hotel du Vin features a lovely landscaped courtyard where guests can enjoy al fresco dining, offering a delightful culinary experience in a charming setting.

Can guests pre-order champagne or wine in their rooms before arrival?

01 October 2024

Arrangements can be made to have champagne or wine placed in the room prior to arrival. Please inform the hotel during the booking process to ensure it is ready for you.

Is Wi-Fi provided in guest rooms and throughout the hotel?

21 November 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas of the hotel, ensuring guests stay connected during their stay.

Are there private dining options for special occasions available at the hotel?

30 May 2025

Yes, Hotel du Vin has several private dining rooms along with a beautifully designed Bistro for exclusive events. These spaces can be customized to suit various occasions, whether intimate or grand.