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Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns - 3-Star Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon, England

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bridgefoot, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6YY
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Close to Shakespeare's Birthplace
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Amenities & Services

Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns offers free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace with outdoor furniture. The hotel has a designated smoking area and non-smoking rooms, with facilities for disabled guests including an emergency cord in the bathroom, raised toilet, and toilet with grab rails. Daily housekeeping, CCTV in common areas and outside, plus fire extinguishers, security alarm, and smoke alarms are provided for guest safety.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each room at the hotel is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower and a hairdryer. Some rooms are located in an annexe rather than the main building, and select rooms offer pet-friendly accommodations. The Deluxe Room, Double Room, and Standard Twin Room are available, with some rooms featuring sloping floors that add historic character.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is set a 5-minute walk from Shakespeare's Birthplace and a 4-minute walk from the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Anne Hathaway's Cottage is 2.3 km away, and Birmingham Airport is 39 km from the property. Guests can easily walk to the river, canal, shops, and the historic high street from this central location.

Dining & Breakfast

A Full English/Irish breakfast is included each morning, with a choice of continental or cooked-to-order hot breakfast. The on-site pub offers a unique selection of local beers, customizable dining options including gluten-free and vegetarian dishes, and special packages such as New Year's Eve dining. Lunch deals feature a ciabatta, chips, and a drink for £9.99, and happy hour offers buy-one-get-one-free on certain drinks.

Family & Pet-Friendly Features

The hotel provides pet-friendly accommodations in select rooms, allowing families to bring their dogs. Children are welcome, with staff offering paper and crayons to young guests during meals. The historic setting and proximity to family attractions like the Royal Shakespeare Theatre and Shakespeare Birthplace Trust make it suitable for family getaways.

Highlights

Location: 5-min walk to Shakespeare's Birthplace, 4-min to Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Breakfast: Full English/Irish included daily

Dining: On-site pub with local beers, gluten-free & vegetarian options

Rooms: Deluxe, Double, Standard Twin - some pet-friendly

Amenities: Free WiFi, disabled facilities, CCTV, daily housekeeping

Suitable for: Families, couples, solo travelers

“Pen And Parchment strikes a confident balance, placing you right in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon with rooms that are noted for their comfort and thoughtful appointments, including impressive showers. The staff's attentive and welcoming approach, particularly noted during a late arrival, truly elevates the stay, making the most of its excellent position close to the RSC and town centre.”
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Select your room type

Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower

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Facilities

Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience the heartwarming essence of British cuisine at Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns. This family-friendly restaurant offers a delightful range of traditional dishes, making it the perfect spot for both casual meals and special occasions.
Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns Stratford-upon-Avon Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
Traditional, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for gatherings and celebrations.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty roasts accompanied by lashings of gravy, alongside a selection of vegetarian dishes. For those seeking cozy warmth, try signature hot drinks like the Winter Warmer Mulled Wine or the luxurious Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or special events.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns Location

Bridgefoot, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6YY
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shakespeare's Birthplace
6 minutes walking
Birthplace of William Shakespeare, featuring interactive exhibits and gardens. Learn about the Bard's early life and legacy.
Holy Trinity Church
10 minutes walking
Historic church where Shakespeare was baptised and buried. Beautiful architecture and tranquil grounds.
Stratford Butterfly Farm
6 minutes walking
Home to hundreds of free-flying butterflies in a tropical rainforest setting. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Shakespeare's New Place
9 minutes walking
The site of Shakespeare's final home, featuring gardens, galleries, and exhibitions about his life and works.
Discover the local attractions near Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns
Uncover the various attractions near Pen And Parchment in Stratford-on-Avon, ideal for enhancing your stay with memorable experiences.
Perfect for literary enthusiasts: Shakespeare's Birthplace
Great for reflective walks: Gower Memorial
Ideal for casual dining and drinks: Cox's Yard
Best for picturesque views: Shakespeare Memorial Fountain and Clock Tower
Well suited for interactive fun: The MAD Museum
Great for a lively pub atmosphere: The Jester
Ideal for art lovers: Foster Frames
Avon River Cruises
5-minute drive
Scenic boat trips along the River Avon. Enjoy picturesque views and wildlife spotting; ideal for a relaxing day out.
The Welcombe Hills
30 minutes walking
Stunning hills perfect for hiking and outdoor fitness. Experience breathtaking views of the countryside.
Tudor World
9 minutes walking
Immerse in Tudor history with interactive displays and guided tours. Great for enthusiasts of the period.
The Golden Bee
4 minutes walking
Contemporary pub offering traditional British cuisine. Cozy atmosphere with a range of local ales.
Honey Blue
4 minutes walking
Charming café serving breakfast and lunch with vegetarian options. Known for its friendly service and delicious pastries.
Barnabys
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with a global menu. Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
Discover dining options near Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns
Enjoy the dining options available near Pen And Parchment that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
Perfect for a relaxed meal: The Encore
Ideal for sweet treats by the water: Shakee's Ice Cream Boat
Best for traditional tea experiences: The Fourteas
Well suited for riverside dining: The Barge and Quarterdeck
Great for fine dining options: Loxley's Restaurant & Wine Bar
Suited for pre-show snacks: Swan Theatre Bar
Ideal for casual Italian cuisine: Carluccio's
The Stratford ArtsHouse
10-minute walk
Cultural venue hosting plays, live music, and art exhibitions. A hub of creativity with varied programming.
The Attic Theatre
10-minute walk
Intimate theatre known for its quirky performances. Offers a mix of dramas, comedies, and community events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Stratford-upon-Avon 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Airports
    Birmingham (BHX) 71 min  ·  47.1 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 89 min  ·  59.1 km
  • Train
    Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station 12 min  ·  1 km
    Wilmcote Train Station 8 min  ·  5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1013 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Clean rooms
Full English breakfast
Cons
Steep stairs
Slow table service
Shower leaks
Pillow odor
Room dust
Guest reviews
based on 661 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns from Birmingham Airport?
The hotel is 39 km from Birmingham Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include Shakespeare's Birthplace (0.5 km), Royal Shakespeare Theatre (0.5 km), and Anne Hathaway's Cottage (2 km).
What dining options are available at Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving vegetarian cuisine.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower.
Is breakfast provided at Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available for an additional charge of £12.
What facilities are available for guests at Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns?
The hotel offers a lounge area and a bar for guests to relax.
Is there any internet access at Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns?
Internet access is available for free throughout the hotel.
What type of hotel is Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns?
Pen And Parchment By Greene King Inns is a family-friendly hotel located in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.

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