Where to Stay in Stratford?
The first decision when visiting Stratford is whether to stay in the town or outside it. One factor is that Stratford is a comparatively small place which attracts lots of visitors, especially in the summer. There are several Pay-and-Display car parks in the town centre, for both long stay and short stay parking, but in the summer these can be full to overflowing. Visitors might prefer to book accommodation in the town itself, with a hotel or guesthouse which has its own free car parking. At quieter times, one of the nearby luxury country house hotels may be preferable. document.getElementById(‘adsense_placeholder_2’).innerHTML = document.getElementById(‘adsense_ad_2_hidden’).innerHTML; Visiting Stratford-upon-Avon All the major sights can be visited on foot, the furthest from the town centre being Anne Hathaway’s Cottage, which is a walk of about one mile. The house of Shakespeare’s mother, Mary Arden’s House, is about 3 miles outside the town centre. Other attractions such as the Roy