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Welcome to The Queens Head - Your Cozy BnB in Stratford-upon-Avon, England

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From$91 /night
Check-in
27May
Check-out
28May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

53 Ely Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, true
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Close to the Swan Theatre
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Entertainment & Pub Atmosphere

The Queens Head offers on-site entertainment including bingo, live music, and karaoke in its traditional pub setting. Guests play darts in the bar or attend nightclub/DJ events on select evenings. A garden with outdoor furniture provides a quieter alternative after the pub's hours.

Accommodations

Fully-equipped family rooms accommodate larger groups, with private bathrooms included in all units. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs in designated rooms. Wheelchair accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests are available on request.

Dining

A full English breakfast and à la carte breakfast are served daily in the in-house restaurant. Dinner includes a selection of vegetarian options and kids' meals. Guests can order wine or champagne from the bar to accompany meals.

Location & Parking

The hotel is 200 meters from Stratford-upon-Avon city center and 600 meters from Royal Shakespeare Company. Discount parking tickets are offered for the nearby NCP car park, one minute walk from the rear entrance. Tours of Warwick Castle and Swan Theatre are organized from the property.

Guest Services

The Queens Head provides 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and outside the property. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access systems are installed throughout. Invoice provided for business or leisure stays.

Highlights

Entertainment: Bingo, live music, karaoke, darts, and nightclub/DJ

Rooms: Family rooms accommodating larger groups

Dining: Full English breakfast and vegetarian dinner options

Parking: Discount tickets at nearby NCP car park

Pet-friendly: Dogs allowed in designated rooms

Location: 200 m from city centre, 600 m from RSC Theatre

“This establishment truly excels in its central positioning, making it exceptionally convenient for navigating the town. The comfortable beds and attentive touches, like complimentary amenities, lend a feeling of genuine hospitality. It presents a straightforward, good-value stay with the added atmosphere of a bustling pub below.”
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The Queens Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    12 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    14 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 m²
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Queens Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Queens Head, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful selection of British cuisine that celebrates both traditional fare and vegetarian offerings. The family-friendly atmosphere sets the perfect backdrop for lunches and dinners infused with local charm and seasonal flavors.
  • Restaurant #1

    British comfort food
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and traditional setting, perfect for gatherings
    Key Offerings
    A variety of vegetarian options alongside classic British dishes, creating a welcoming dining experience for all ages
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Lunch and Dinner

The Queens Head Location

53 Ely Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, true
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Shakespeare's Birthplace
5 minutes' walk
The birthplace of William Shakespeare, this historic house offers an insight into the Bard's early life and displays memorabilia.
Stratford Butterfly Farm
10 minutes' walk
An indoor tropical paradise featuring hundreds of butterflies. Perfect for families, with educational talks throughout the day.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
25 minutes' walk
The charming thatched cottage and gardens of Shakespeare's wife, showcasing beautiful interiors and rich history.
Cox's Yard
8 minutes' walk
A unique venue situated by the River Avon, offering scenic views alongside a vibrant mix of culture, food, and entertainment.
Discover the local attractions near The Queens Head
Venture through the cultural and historical sites near Queens Head Stratford Upon Avon that offer enriching experiences.
Perfect for interactive exhibits: The MAD Museum
Ideal for romantic walks: Anne Hathaway's Cottage
Great for history enthusiasts: Tudor World
Well suited for nature lovers: Stratford Butterfly Farm
Suited for art lovers: Foster Frames
Best for immersive experiences: Hall's Croft
Ideal for picturesque photo spots: Gower Memorial
Perfect for quiet reflection: Holy Trinity Church
Great for scenic walks: Bancroft Gardens
The Greenway
14 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway perfect for walking or cycling, surrounded by nature and ideal for a relaxing escape from the city bustle.
Avon River Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking opportunities on the River Avon. Rentals are available, suitable for all skill levels; booking recommended.
Sorrento Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A delightful Italian eatery with a cozy atmosphere. Signature pasta dishes and wood-fired pizzas are customer favorites.
Miller & Carter
2 minutes' walk
Steakhouse famous for its succulent cuts and stylish interior. Perfect for a fine dining experience; reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near The Queens Head
Don't miss great dining options near Queens Head Stratford Upon Avon that cater to different tastes and preferences.
Perfect for casual meals: Nando's
Ideal for traditional pub experience: The Garrick Inn-Stratfords oldest Pub
Best for steak lovers: Miller & Carter
Great for local cuisine: Edward Moon's
Well suited for family dining: The Kingfisher
Perfect for quick Italian fare: Pizza Express
Suited for authentic Italian dishes: Sorrento Restaurant .. a taste of Italy
Great for social gatherings: All Bar One Stratford Upon Avon
The Royal Shakespeare Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Home to world-class performances, this venue hosts Shakespearean plays and innovative drama. Ideal for both couples and families.
The Bear Pit Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant local theater showcasing various performances from drama to comedy, with events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Stratford-upon-Avon 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Birmingham (BHX) 72 min  ·  47.7 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 83 min  ·  54.8 km
  • Train
    Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station 8 min  ·  600 m
    Wilmcote Train Station 8 min  ·  4.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Queens Head from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 533 verified reviews
6.6 /10
Nice
58 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free WiFi
5.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Very comfy and tidy rooms
Cons
Poor staff hospitality
Guest reviews
based on 879 reviews
6.7/10
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FAQs
About The Queens Head
What is the distance from The Queens Head to the city center of Stratford-upon-Avon?
The Queens Head is located just 200 meters from the city center.
How close is The Queens Head to the Royal Shakespeare Company?
The Royal Shakespeare Company is approximately 600 meters from The Queens Head.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Queens Head?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
Is there on-site dining available at The Queens Head?
The hotel features an in-house family-friendly restaurant serving dinner and a selection of vegetarian options.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Queens Head?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, electric kettle, private bathroom with free toiletries, and bed linen.
What attractions are near The Queens Head?
Nearby attractions include Swan Theatre (300 m), Warwick Castle (15 km), and Stratford Butterfly Farm.
What entertainment options can guests enjoy at The Queens Head?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, bingo, live music performances, and karaoke.
What is the nearest airport to The Queens Head?
The nearest airport is Birmingham Airport, located 42 km away.
Does The Queens Head provide parking facilities?
The hotel offers discount parking tickets available for guests at a nearby NCP car park.
Is The Queens Head accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The Queens Head features amenities for disabled guests, ensuring accessibility.

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