Located in the heart of Shakespeare's birthplace, this contemporary hotel sits opposite The Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. The Arden Hotel is ideally situated for theatre lovers, or those keen to explore the historic town, or the surrounding Cotswolds delights.
Relax on the terrace or in the lounge, enjoy Afternoon Tea or a sumptuous meal at their 2 AA Rosette award-winning waterside restaurant.
Why not take the opportunity to explore a little further in Warwickshire too? The charming villages of the Cotswolds, the bountiful Vale of Evesham and the ancient market town of Warwick and the awe-inspiring Warwick Castle.
- Designer luxury accommodation opposite the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon
- Stylish sumptuous bedrooms
- Relaxing lounges and terraces
- Perfect base to explore Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace or the nearby Cotswolds
- Eco-friendly hotel with Green Tourism Bronze Award
Special Offers
The following offers are showing provisional availability* and instant availability.
SMTWTFS
Available: Now
Quintessential English Escape - exclusive to OPL
Stay and receive:
- Early 1pm check in and a welcome drink in the bar, choose from house wine, local beer, soft drink, tea or coffee
- Enjoy dinner for two on one evening from the Dinner Menu in the 2 AA Rosette award-winning restaurant The No. 44 Brasserie* (£30 per person allowance towards food only)
- Full English breakfast included each morning
- Complimentary room upgrade (subject to availability)
- Guests dining on additional evenings will receive a complimentary bottle of house wine (value £25) when ordering three-courses
- Guest staying for 2 nights+ will receive one full Afternoon Tea for two (value £22.95 per person) during their stay*
- *Please note that the restaurant is closed for Sunday dinner and all day Monday
1 night stay
Package Price: £200 per room £100 per person per stay (based on two sharing)
- Instant Confirmation
- Friday & Saturday night premiums will apply
2 night stay
Package Price: £370 per room £185 per person per stay (based on two sharing)
- Instant Confirmation
- Friday & Saturday night premiums will apply
3 night stay
Package Price: £540 per room £270 per person per stay (based on two sharing)
- Instant Confirmation
- Friday & Saturday night premiums will apply
Exclusive package
SMTWTFS
Available: Now
Cotswold Escape - Superior room
Exclusive to Cotswold Hotel Breaks and affiliated companies
Stay and receive:
- Welcome drink for two on arrival, choose from house wine, local beer, tea or coffee
- Complimentary room upgrade (subject to availability on arrival)
- Full English breakfast included each morning
- Stay 2 nights+ and receive a complimentary bottle of house wine (value £25)
- Please note that the restaurant is closed for Sunday dinner and Monday all day
1 night stay
Package Price: £189 per room £94.50 per person per stay (based on two sharing)
- Instant Confirmation
- Friday & Saturday night premiums will apply
2 night stay
Package Price: £378 per room £189 per person per stay (based on two sharing)
- Instant Confirmation
- Friday & Saturday night premiums will apply
3 night stay
Package Price: £567 per room £283.50 per person per stay (based on two sharing)
- Instant Confirmation
- Friday & Saturday night premiums will apply
SMTWTFS
Available: 24 Dec 2025 to 27 Dec 2025
Christmas Escape
3 night break
Stay and receive:
- Christmas Eve
- Arrive and settle in before joining your fellow guests for carols and canapés with a welcome drink.
- In the evening, delight in a three-course dinner at No.44 Brasserie on The Waterside.
- Later, you may wish to attend Midnight Mass at Holy Trinity Church, Shakespeare's resting place, before returning to a warming glass of mulled wine or sherry and a mince pie to round off the night.
- Christmas Day
- Begin Christmas morning with a Champagne breakfast after opening your presents.
- Work up an appetite with a stroll around historic Stratford, then enjoy a glass of Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label with canapés before sitting down to a magnificent four-course Christmas Day lunch at No.44 Brasserie.
- The celebrations continue into the evening with a relaxed, informal buffet supper.
- Boxing Day
- Start the day with a full English breakfast before taking time to explore Stratford-upon-Avon, browse the Boxing Day sales, or discover the beautiful Warwickshire countryside.
- In the evening, return to the warmth of No.44 Brasserie for a glass of bubbly, followed by a four-course gourmet dinner accompanied by carols
- 27th December
- Enjoy a full English breakfast before fond farewells.
- This break is non-refundable
3 night stay
Package Price: £1,490 per room £745 per person per stay (based on two sharing)
All of the above prices include all taxes / service fees.
* Packages showing provisional availability are subject to confirmation with the venue and availability is not guaranteed. No funds will be taken from your card until the booking is confirmed, which will usually be within a few hours.
Packages showing instant confirmation are live and will be confirmed immediately.