The Arden Hotel, Stratford upon Avon Double rooms start at £150
The Arden Hotel can be found in the The hotel is the perfect bolt hole from which to shadow of the Royal Shakespeare Company explore Stratford’s historic centre – hotel staff Theatre on the banks of the river Arden. are on hand to point you in the direction of all things Shakespeare – as well as the surrounding A collection of elegantly refurbished buildings, countryside. Crunch leaves on the riverbank on the Arden boasts 45 bedrooms, a champagne bar, your way to visit Shakespeare’s final resting place manicured gardens, sunny terrace and restaurant, or rent a boat from the water’s edge (get the boat which serves exceptional food as well as local wines. named Ophelia after Hamlet’s tragic heroine if you Each stylish room has a huge bed and indulgent can) and try your hand at rowing - just make sure bathroom – think fluffy robes, plush towels, Orla you take a blanket and a flask of tea in case it gets Keily toiletries and baths big enough for two. chilly.
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