Macdonald Swan's Nest Hotel, Stratford-Upon-Avon

Macdonald Swan's Nest Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon - Hotel Description

Extensively refurbished in November 2008, this attractive hotel has a superb location, overlooking the River Avon and the RSC Theatre; 5 minutes' walk from the town centre.

The restaurant, bar and lobby area were fully refurbished in 2008, along with most bedrooms. The new rooms have 26-inch LCD TVs (with Freeview), minibars, air conditioning, walk-in monsoon showers and free internet access.

There is a well-stocked bar and Le Bistrot Pierre offers delicious French cuisine and superb views of the river.

All guests can get free access to the leisure facilities at the Macdonald Alveston Manor, which is opposite. The facilities include a swimming pool, gym, sauna and steam room.

Near the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon, the Courtyard Theatre and all of the town's Shakespeare attractions, the Macdonald Swan's Nest was the first building in Stratford to be built in red brick.

8/10 Overall rating

Macdonald Swan's Nest Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon - Guest Services

• Activities: Spa & Wellness Centre, Hiking, Massage, Fitness Centre, Solarium, Indoor Swimming Pool, Golf Course (within 3 km), Sauna.
• General: 24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Heating, Bar, Garden, Pets Allowed, Restaurant, Luggage Storage, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Gay Friendly, Parking, Newspapers, Airconditioning, Free Parking, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests.
• Services: Dry Cleaning, Breakfast in the Room, Laundry, Packed Lunches, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Bicycle Rental, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Internet Services, Fax/Photocopying, Bridal Suite, Room Service.

Macdonald Swan's Nest Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon - Restaurants and Bars

Newly refurbished and opened in November 2008, Le Bistrot Pierre boasts wonderful views of the river. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, with the emphasis on simply prepared regional French cuisine, made with fresh, locally sourced produce. The hotel's bar, the Bear Free House and Kitchen, is open from 12:00 and serves an impressive selection of wines by the glass and draught beers, including 5 guest ales, which are always available. Cuisine is more traditional, but with the same approach regarding quality ingredients and fresh preparation. Room service is available 24 hours a day.

Macdonald Swan's Nest Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon - Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

Cards accepted at the hotel:
• Visa,  Maestro,  MasterCard,  American Express
• Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
• Internet: Wireless internet is available in public areas and costs GBP 10.00 per 24 hours.
• Pets: Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
• Parking: Free public parking is possible on site.
• Extra Charges: 15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is included.
• Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 5 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 15.00 per night and person for extra beds. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
• Cancellations: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Macdonald Swan's Nest Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon - Important Information

Additional policy information: Children under 14 sharing a room with adults are accommodated free and charged for meals as taken. Children under 16 occupying their own room are charged at 75% of the adult price. Reservations are guaranteed by credit card for late arrival

Macdonald Swan's Nest Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon - Directions

M40 junction 15, a46 for 2 miles, at 1st island turn left onto a439 towards Stratford. Follow one way system, left over river bridge, hotel on right by river. From motorway: m40. Nearest station: Stratford-upon-Avon.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation