Overlooking the RSC Theatre, the 17th-century riverside Swan's Nest hotel has parking and a bar. The town centre is a 5-minute walk away and the rail station is 15 minutes’ walk from the building. Bistrot Pierre offers French cuisine and a superb river view, while The Bear Bar and Kitchen serves traditional English dishes. Guests can also relax in the courtyard garden at Swan's Nest. The spacious rooms all have a 26-inch Freeview LCD TV, a walk-in monsoon shower and free mineral water. Many rooms also feature scenic views of the hotel’s garden. There is public parking onsite for an extra cost.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Stratford-upon-Avon, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan

  • Parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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1 double bed
1 double bed
1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Coletta
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location close to the river and walking distance to the town and the theatre. Staff were all very nice especially the guys in The Bear. Good price.
Ang
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location and lovely well appointed room. The reception staff were so kind and accommodating, especially when I asked for a ground floor room as my mum had an arthritis flare up and was struggling with stairs. The receptionist when we checked...
Clare
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely Christmas decorations Nice sofa seating area near the fire, very cosy
Giuseppe
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very good location for exploring stratford upon avon nice friendly staff would recommend 👌 nice cosy room good walk in shower 🚿 we enjoyed our stay
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Venue right next to river with easy access to the city..
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff very helpful. Bistro Pierre excellent breakfast and dinners Great location on the river in Stratford on Avon
Hayley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely welcoming hotel. Great location, very clean.
Ann
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was very comfortable and in a very good location
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We like that it was cosy, great location and a comfy bed.
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect location. Room was comfortable and clean. There was a restaurant and pub onsite too

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Guests who stayed here loved

Coletta
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location close to the river and walking distance to the town and the theatre. Staff were all very nice especially the guys in The Bear. Good price.
Ang
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location and lovely well appointed room. The reception staff were so kind and accommodating, especially when I asked for a ground floor room as my mum had an arthritis flare up and was struggling with stairs. The receptionist when we checked...
Clare
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely Christmas decorations Nice sofa seating area near the fire, very cosy
Giuseppe
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very good location for exploring stratford upon avon nice friendly staff would recommend 👌 nice cosy room good walk in shower 🚿 we enjoyed our stay
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Venue right next to river with easy access to the city..
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff very helpful. Bistro Pierre excellent breakfast and dinners Great location on the river in Stratford on Avon
Hayley
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely welcoming hotel. Great location, very clean.
Ann
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was very comfortable and in a very good location
John
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We like that it was cosy, great location and a comfy bed.
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Perfect location. Room was comfortable and clean. There was a restaurant and pub onsite too

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    French
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Children under 14 sharing a room with adults are accommodated free and charged for meals as taken.

The credit/debit card used to book an Advance Purchase rate must be presented to reception on arrival at the hotel. Please note that failure to do so will result in an alternative payment method being required.

All children under 2 years of age stay free of charge in the cots. A maximum of 1 cot can be accommodated in each room.

Christmas Opening Hours for Bistrot Pierre Restaurant & The Bear Pub:

Christmas Eve: 12.00 - 23.00 The Bear Pub, 12.00 - 20.00 Bistrot Pierre Restaurant.

Christmas Day: 12.00 - 18.00 Bistrot Pierre Restaurant, The Bear Pub will be closed. Boxing Day: 12.00-16.00 Bistrot Pierre Restaurant & The Bear Pub.

New Years Eve: 12.00 - 00.30 The Bear Pub, 12.00 - 21.00 Bistrot Pierre Restaurant.

New Years Day: 12.00 - 18.00 Bistrot Pierre Restaurant & The Bear Pub.