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Luxury riverside hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon with Shakespeare-themed elegance and modern meeting facilities.
The Arden Hotel is a sophisticated 4-star boutique hotel situated on the banks of the River Avon in the heart of historic Stratford-upon-Avon. This elegant property combines contemporary luxury with Shakespearean heritage, featuring beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites with river or town views. The hotel offers versatile meeting and event spaces including the Waterside Suite and intimate boardrooms, accommodating up to 150 delegates. Located directly opposite the Royal Shakespeare Company theatre, guests enjoy easy access to Shakespeare's birthplace, Anne Hathaway's cottage, and the town's cultural attractions. The hotel features award-winning dining at The Waterside restaurant, a champagne bar, fitness suite, and complimentary WiFi throughout.
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| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Waterside Suite | 85 | 120 | 30 | 35 | 60 | |
Boardroom | 25 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 16 | |
Private Dining Room | 40 | - | 16 | - | - |
3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 120 people
Stratford-upon-Avon railway station 0.8 miles (15-minute walk); Regular bus services to Birmingham, Warwick, and surrounding areas; Birmingham Airport 25 miles (45 minutes by car); Heathrow Airport 85 miles
✓ On-site parking available
On-site parking available for hotel guests and event attendees. Additional public parking nearby in town center car parks.
14 days minimum notice
Waterside
CV37 6BA, United Kingdom
Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6BA









A: Up to 150 guests in theatre style, 80 for dinner, 60 for boardroom meetings
A: Full AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system, microphones and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
A: Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals, dietary requirements accommodated
A: Complimentary parking available on-site for event guests, additional spaces nearby
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