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Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel

4.0 star property

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Lounge
Interior entrance
Meeting facility
Bar (on property)
Classic Twin Room, 1 Double Bed

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Chapel Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, England, CV37 6ER
  • Place, Royal Shakespeare Theatre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Swan Theatre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Shakespeare's Birthplace
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Birmingham (BHX)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Single Beds

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a desk, a chair, a small table with bottles, a lamp, a mirror, and curtains.

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Privilege, Twin Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Privilege, Twin Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Classic Twin Room, 1 Double Bed

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a desk, a chair, a small table with bottles, a lamp, a mirror, and curtains.

Classic Twin Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Stratford-upon-Avon

Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel puts you in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon, within steps of Shakespeare’s Schoolroom & Guildhall and Nash's House. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Restaurant, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. English breakfast is available daily. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre hotel include Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Warwick Castle.

What's nearby

  • Shakespeare’s Schoolroom & Guildhall - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Royal Shakespeare Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Swan Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The River Avon Trail - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Stratford-Upon-Avon Station - 11 min walk
  • Birmingham Airport (BHX) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dirty Duck - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Garrick Inn - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Vintner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lambs - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Nando's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, multilingual staff, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Stratford-upon-Avon hotel is smoke free.

  • 78 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1764
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel offers 78 accommodations with minibars and a safe. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking; discounts available
  • Parking on site (GBP 15 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available for a fee: GBP 16 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room cot
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1764
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 1 August 2024 to 1 October 2025 (dates subject to change).
This property will be closed from 1 November 2023 to 31 May 2025 for renovations and will resume operation once the renovation is complete (completion date subject to change).
 

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 16 per person
  • Self-parking fee: GBP 15 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon
Mercure Shakespeare
Mercure Shakespeare Hotel
Mercure Shakespeare Hotel Stratford-upon-Avon
Mercure Shakespeare Stratford-upon-Avon
Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Hotel
Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare
Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel
Shakespeare Hotel
Shakespeare Mercure
Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel?

Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel?

Yep, Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel has a self car park for GBP 15 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Is Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a deli, as well as free infant beds and free extra beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, English breakfast is offered daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel?

No, Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel?

Furry friends are welcome at Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

Is there a golf course on site at Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel?

There isn't one on site, but Stratford-upon-Avon Golf Club is a short 14-minute walk away.

Mercure Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 365 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 396 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 155 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1000 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location Superb rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ideal location , close to everything you need. Beautiful town to visit.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great location for facilities within the town
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A comfortable relaxing stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great old Hotel...Great Location!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Noreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Fantastic location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely place to stay for the weekend would recommend it The staff are really helpful and polite.would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Carolyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Location was great within walking distance to the center
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old building friendly staff nice atmosphere
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location excellent hotel clean and tidy if a little tired
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Situated centrally such a beautiful town marvellous building
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fantastic experience - staying in a historic property with appropriate modernisation in the very heart of a major historic town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Antony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Short break

Fab place to visit. Plenty of lovely eateries and easy to get around
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Eleni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay!

I love this hotel! It has so much character. It's close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

ANDREW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Great location

Great location comfy bed clean good breakfast car park £15.00 a night bit expensive room clean but a bit tired but overall because of the location would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Staff & service
Great location and good parking. We were upgraded to a suite so loved our room. Breakfast was pleasant and staff were helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Noelle

Liked: Property conditions & facilities

Historic and convenient

Was a comfortable stay. Perfectly located near all the walkable parts of town. Loved the history of the building!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A beautiful old original building which is in great condition and very quaint. Service was excellent and it’s so central to the most beautiful town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely olde worlde hotel. Perfect for our Canadian visitors!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stay

Excellent location and parking behind hotel. Good breakfast. Comfortable bed, very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous hotel, perfect location, lovely rooms, friendly and helpful staff.... but a bit overpriced in my opinion.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
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8/10 Good

Jono

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Weekend break

Comfortable room and pleasant staff Would come again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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8/10 Good

Merlyn

Liked: Staff & service
The central location made it ideal for identifying properties that would be walkable from the town centre.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charming old building in the Tudor style of Stratford. Rooms were charming and unique.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023