DoubleTree by Hilton Stratford-upon-Avon

Located right in the centre of Stratford upon Avon, this hotel is surrounded by culture. A wide range of bars, restaurants, clubs and shops as well as Shakespeare's houses, the River Avon and the Bancroft Gardens can all be reached on foot in less than 10 minutes. 3 world-famous theatres, including the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, are right on the doorstep. There are also secret gardens, bustling market towns and picturesque villages competing for the attention of the visitor. Historic Warwick with its 1000-year-old castle can be reached in 30 minutes by public transport and the tempting boutiques of Royal Leamington Spa and Shakespeare's birthplace are just a short walk along the river. The Cotswolds can be reached by car in 25 minutes. 50 metres from the train station and 250 from the bus station, the hotel is situated 46 km from Birmingham Airport, 33 km from Coventry Airport, 95 km from East Midlands Airport, 134 km from Luton Airport, 213 km from Stansted and 184 km from Manchester Ringway International Airport.This chic, elegant and sophisticated hotel with 102 rooms is the epitome of good taste, both its heavenly restaurant, Quills, and the gorgeous hotel itself. The décor of this family-friendly city hotel is contemporary and fabulous. The extravagant rooms take the guest to a place beyond comfort. Guests have unlimited Internet access in their rooms and public areas of the hotel. Other facilities include a lobby, 24-hour reception and check-out services, a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, a cloakroom and lift access. In addition the hotel offers a bar and a café, conference facilities, room service and a laundry service as well as a car park (for a fee).The en suite rooms all come with a shower and bath and are the epitome of contemporary style and glamour, from the designer headboards to the beautiful counterpanes. Subtle tones have been employed with great effect, contrasting soft latte shades with rich chocolates to create a warm and sensual haven. Guests enjoy 2 hours free wireless Internet access in their rooms. Additional facilities include telephone, satellite/cable TV, a radio and a safe as well as a hairdryer, ironing set and minibar. All rooms come with individually regulated air conditioning and heating.The hotel offers its guest the use of its gym and the nearest golf course can be reached is a 15-minute walk.The hotel offers a continental breakfast buffet as well as a lunch buffet and set menu and à la carte options for both lunch and dinner.American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, VISA and some debit cards are accepted as payment methods.Check-in is from 3 pm.When arriving by car from the M40 take Junction 15 and join the A46 towards Stratford. At the second roundabout take the A3400 towards Stratford City Centre. Go across a mini roundabout and, at the major traffic lights, turn right into Arden Street (signposted Hospital). The hotel is after about 140 metres on the right.