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Avonpark House – A Favorite for Families in Stratford-upon-Avon

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24Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

123 Shipston Road, Stratford-upon-Avon
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Close to Shakespeare's Birthplace Trust
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Rooms & Amenities

Avonpark House offers double and twin rooms with en suite showers, super king-size beds, and private garden access. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with streaming services, tea and coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms have Velux roof windows and direct access to a deck overlooking the Koi pond. Towels, hand wash, and shampoo are provided. Two ground-floor rooms are available for guests with mobility needs.

Location & Attractions

The guest house is 2 km from Stratford-upon-Avon, near Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and Holy Trinity Church. The Cotswolds and Warwick Castle are within driving distance. Stratford Racecourse, with family-friendly race days, is nearby. A tree-lined path leads to the River Avon and the town center. The M40, M5, and M6 motorways provide easy access.

Local Dining & Pubs

Stratford-upon-Avon has historic pubs like The Windmill Inn, dating back to the 14th century. Nearby restaurants include The Jester and options along the River Avon. No onsite dining is available, but the town center offers a variety of choices.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can walk to the River Avon, visit Shakespearean landmarks, or explore Warwick Castle. Stratford Bike Hire provides hybrid touring bikes for family rides. The racecourse offers private viewing boxes for events. Compton Verney, a Grade I-listed mansion, is a short drive away.

Guest Services

Avonpark House provides free parking until 3 PM on departure day. Rooms have adjustable heating and double glazing. The garden decking offers shaded or sunny seating. No spa or business facilities are listed, but the guest house is family-run and prioritizes comfort.

“This charming, family-run bed and breakfast is more than a place to stay; it's an immersion into Stratford-upon-Avon's welcoming culture, offering both a quiet retreat and easy access to the town's historic attractions. I particularly appreciate the direct garden access and personalized service, setting it apart from more conventional hotels. A stay here promises a comfortable, community-minded experience.”
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  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

123 Shipston Road, Stratford-upon-Avon
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shakespeare's Birthplace
16 minutes' walk
William Shakespeare's childhood home, featuring fascinating exhibits about his life and works, with free admission days available.
Stratford Butterfly Farm
10 minutes' walk
A tropical oasis with hundreds of butterflies in free flight, offering guided tours and educational experiences for all ages.
Holy Trinity Church
16 minutes' walk
This stunning church houses Shakespeare's grave and beautiful stained glass windows, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
25 minutes' walk
The romantic thatched cottage and gardens where Shakespeare's wife grew up, offering guided tours and picturesque scenery.
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic walks or bike rides along the canal, with bike rental nearby for an active exploration of the area.
Cox's Yard
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant riverside venue known for live music events and a relaxed atmosphere, suitable for thrill-seekers and night owls.
The Welcombe Hills
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil area perfect for hiking and enjoying panoramic views of Stratford, ideal for a peaceful escape into nature.
The Jester
17 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a laid-back vibe offering pub quizzes and occasional live performances, great for casual evenings out.
Bistrot Pierre
8 minutes' walk
A French brasserie with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its classic dishes like steak frites and crepes, vegetarian options available.
The Boat House Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views of the river and seasonal British cuisine, this casual dining spot is perfect for families and couples alike.
RSC Rooftop Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Elegant rooftop dining with a panoramic view, serving modern British fare; reservations recommended for this popular spot.
Riverside Tea Garden
10 minutes' walk
A charming spot for light bites and afternoon tea, with lovely outdoor seating along the river, suitable for all dietary needs.
Swan Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A historic venue known for its theatrical performances and vibrant atmosphere; check their schedule for current shows.
The MAD Museum
15 minutes' walk
An interactive exhibition of mechanical art and design, offering fun for all ages with family-friendly activities scheduled regularly.
The Jester
17 minutes' walk
A lively local pub with darts, board games, and live music, creating a fun, relaxed environment for guests of all ages.
The Assembly
14 minutes' walk
Hosts various events, from comedy nights to live bands, making it a key spot for nightlife and entertainment in Stratford.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Stratford-upon-Avon 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Birmingham (BHX) 72 min  ·  29.8 mi
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 85 min  ·  35.0 mi
  • Train
    Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station 18 min  ·  5000 ft
    Wilmcote Train Station 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Avonpark House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
10

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Avonpark House is often praised for its clean and spacious rooms, some of which offer lovely garden views, and bathrooms equipped with great showers. Many guests appreciate the convenient location, mentioning it's an easy walk to the town centre and close to local amenities, while also enjoying the benefit of free parking. Breakfast comes highly recommended, with guests highlighting the freshly cooked options and generous portions; however, a few have found the breakfast quality inconsistent. A number of rooms also feature convenient amenities like coffee machines and refrigerators.
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Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Breakfast
8.9/10
Pros
Clean room
Excellent breakfast
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Road noise
Door lock issues
Guest reviews
based on 254 reviews
9.3/10
based on 424 reviews
9.1/10
Grayson from United States
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
9.5/10

Wonderful Stay , Great Location

clean room freshly cooked breakfast convenient location
I received a very warm welcome , and the hosts were helpful. The room was clean and well kept with attention to detail. I enjoyed a freshly cooked breakfast each morning. The location is convenient.
Rooms
9/10
My room was super clean and a good size. The bathroom included a great shower. There was a large garden visible from the room.
Location
10/10
The hotel had free parking at the front. It was about a twelve-minute walk into the main town. The area was quiet and peaceful , giving a relaxing atmosphere.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast included a good choice of items , cooked to order. There were cereals and yogurts available in addition to the hot dishes. I found the service very prompt.
Service
10/10
The hosts were lovely and accommodating. They provided discount vouchers for local attractions from the reception area. Their local knowledge was helpful.
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Jackson from United States
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
9/10
vegetarian sausages breakfast options
the breakfast had many options, i filled out a form the night before. i was happy to see vegetarian sausages were available, being vegetarian.
the car park could use a sweep, there was quite a bit of loose grit.
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georgia from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 18, 2026
9/10

wonderful retreat!

convenient parking garden view spacious bathroom
i found parking very convenient right on the premises. my room had a great view of the garden and i enjoyed the spacious bathroom (it felt very luxurious!). the breakfast offered a lot of variety, and everything was cooked to order.
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andrew from united kingdom
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 27, 2025
6/10

a decent stay

clean room excellent hosts awful breakfast frozen food
the room was very clean. it was also functional. the hosts were excellent, nothing was too much trouble for them.
the breakfast was awful. everything had been frozen and was very tasteless. it was definitely not worth the money we paid.
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FAQs
About Avonpark House
What is the distance from Avonpark House to the town centre of Stratford-upon-Avon?
Avonpark House is located 2 km from the town centre of Stratford-upon-Avon.
How far is Avonpark House from Birmingham Airport?
Avonpark House is 50 km from Birmingham Airport.
Are there any restaurants close to Avonpark House?
Nearby restaurants include Manor Grill Restaurant (0.5 km), Bistrot Pierre (0.5 km), and Loxley's Restaurant & Wine Bar (1 km).
What amenities are available at Avonpark House?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, laundry facilities, and a golf course.
What facilities are provided in the rooms at Avonpark House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and en-suite shower facilities.
Does Avonpark House offer breakfast to guests?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Avonpark House?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there an outdoor area at Avonpark House for guests?
Avonpark House features a garden area with seating overlooking a Koi pond.
What historical attractions are near Avonpark House?
Nearby attractions include Shakespeare's Birthplace (1 km), Warwick Castle (approximately 30 km), and Mary Arden's House (about 2 km away).
What can guests expect from the service at Avonpark House?
Guests can expect personalized service with a friendly, family-run atmosphere.
Are there any accessibility features at Avonpark House?
Two ground floor bedrooms are available for guests with walking difficulties.
What is the policy for parking at Avonpark House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

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