Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon

A modern riverside hotel near Shakespeare's birthplace in Stratford-Upon-Avon town centre

The Crowne Plaza® Stratford Upon Avon hotel is set amid landscaped gardens beside the River Avon, 20 miles from Birmingham Airport (BHX) and 10 minutes off the M40 motorway. There's plentiful on-site parking and the town centre is a two-minute walk away. Stratford-Upon-Avon railway station is a mile away, with frequent trains to London and Birmingham.

The hotel makes an elegant and convenient business venue, with 14 well-equipped conference rooms and free Wi-Fi. You can host a gala banquet for up to 440 guests, or a theatre-style presentation for many more. Audio visual equipment and catering options are available upon request.

It's a five-minute stroll along the River Avon to the Royal Shakespeare Company and nearby Swan Theatre, where you can see Shakespeare's plays performed in the town where he was born and died. Admirers of his work can also visit all five Shakespeare Houses in and around Stratford, including Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the restored home of Shakespeare's wife.

You can work out in the hotel's fitness centre and unwind in the sauna and heated indoor pool. Enjoy lunch and dinner at the Riverside Restaurant where kids under 13 eat free, and relax with a drink or light bite to eat at the Terrace Lounge and Bar.