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About this property
Overlooking the RSC Theatre, the 17th-century riverside Swan's Nest hotel has parking and a bar. The town centre is a 5-minute walk away and the rail station is 15 minutes’ walk from the building. Bistrot Pierre offers French cuisine and a superb river view, while The Bear Bar and Kitchen serves traditional English dishes. Guests can also relax in the courtyard garden at Swan's Nest. The spacious rooms all have a 26-inch Freeview LCD TV, a walk-in monsoon shower and free mineral water. Many rooms also feature scenic views of the hotel’s garden. There is public parking onsite for an extra cost.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Parking on site
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Margaret
United Kingdom
“Fabulous location. Hotel is beautifully decorated. Rooms are really nice and spotlessly clean. Breakfast was hearty and tasty. Staff friendly and helpful. Stayed here a couple of times and booked I for next month as well.” - Ian
United Kingdom
“Staff extremely helpful. Excellent breakfast. Room very clean. Would stay there again.” - Sita
United Kingdom
“Comfortable large bed and pillows. Seating area, desk. Tea and coffee facilities. Iron +board Fan on to make room temp. comfortable. Powerful hot shower. Nice toiletries” - Peter
United Kingdom
“Good location, close to the centre of town. Good choice for breakfast. Very friendly & helpful staff.” - Mike
Australia
“Location location location Nice room Breakfast excellent and bar food great. Car park fab” - Jay
United Kingdom
“We liked the situation of the hotel. Very close to the RSC theatre and short walk from the town centre. The room was clean and the bed comfortable. The bistro attached to the hotel served excellent French food. Hotel guests received 10% discount.” - Stuart
United Kingdom
“Excellent location and great value for money and services, good car parking, An excellent base to explore Stratford-upon-Avon.” - Sue
United Kingdom
“I have stayed here many times before at this friendly and well located hotel. The staff are really friendly and nothing is too much trouble. The breakfasts are good and the serving team greet you with a smile.” - Nigel
United Kingdom
“room was clean and comfortable . towels and shampoo and soap supplied tea coffee making supplied” - Craig
United Kingdom
“Location was quite central, staff really helpful, room was comfy and clean, the ability to extend the car park having checked out a massive plus as it means you can maximise your last day there before going home”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineFrench
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Children under 14 sharing a room with adults are accommodated free and charged for meals as taken.
The credit/debit card used to book an Advance Purchase rate must be presented to reception on arrival at the hotel. Please note that failure to do so will result in an alternative payment method being required.
All children under 2 years of age stay free of charge in the cots. A maximum of 1 cot can be accommodated in each room.
Christmas Opening Hours for Bistrot Pierre Restaurant & The Bear Pub:
Christmas Eve: 12.00 - 23.00 The Bear Pub, 12.00 - 20.00 Bistrot Pierre Restaurant.
Christmas Day: 12.00 - 18.00 Bistrot Pierre Restaurant, The Bear Pub will be closed. Boxing Day: 12.00-16.00 Bistrot Pierre Restaurant & The Bear Pub.
New Years Eve: 12.00 - 00.30 The Bear Pub, 12.00 - 21.00 Bistrot Pierre Restaurant.
New Years Day: 12.00 - 18.00 Bistrot Pierre Restaurant & The Bear Pub.