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About the Hotel

Evesham Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV37 6HT
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Near Shakespeare's Birthplace
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.9
4.7
/5

Location

Carlton Guest House is positioned within Stratford-upon-Avon's popular Old Town, just 5 minutes on foot from the town centre. Historic attractions like Holy Trinity Church and Shakespeare's Birthplace are within walking distance. The RSC theatres are also a short stroll from the guest house.

Rooms

All guest rooms at Carlton Guest House are modernized to a high standard, providing en suite bathrooms for convenience. Guests can opt for double occupancy as well as single occupancy, accommodating various travel needs. Freeview TVs and DVD players are available in each room, ensuring entertainment during your stay.

Dining

Breakfast at Carlton Guest House includes a locally sourced selection catering to various dietary needs, such as Full English, vegetarian, and vegan options. Homemade baked goods, fresh seasonal fruit, and cereals are served daily in the inviting morning room. Guests can enjoy breakfast while planning their day or relaxing before heading out.

Parking

Carlton Guest House offers limited off-site parking available by prior arrangement, just across the street from the property. This added convenience helps guests manage their vehicles easily while exploring the town. Ensure to check availability upon booking to secure parking.

Accessibility

Carlton Guest House is a suitable base for excursions into the Cotswolds, with famous villages like Moreton-in-Marsh and Broadway easily reachable. The establishment is located a mere 10-minute walk from the town's train station. This central location makes exploring Stratford and its surroundings hassle-free.

Highlights

Location: heart of Stratford's Old Town

Rooms: Double bedroom with ensuite

Dining: locally sourced breakfast

Parking: limited off site guest parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Royal Shakespeare Theatre for outstanding performances.
  • Stroll along the River Avon and enjoy a picnic at Bancroft Gardens.
  • Indulge in a traditional cream tea at Hathaway Tea Rooms.
  • Discover the charming Anne Hathaway's Cottage, a local treasure.
  • Explore the vibrant market at Stratford Town Centre on Saturdays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Carlton Guest House Location

Evesham Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV37 6HT
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Evesham Place, Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom, CV37 6HT
Nearby
Fountain
Shakespeare Memorial Fountain and Clock Tower
1500 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
1300 ft
Museum
Hall's Croft
1400 ft
Museum
Shakespeare's New Place
1600 ft
35 Greenhill Street
Foster Frames
1700 ft
Gallery
Montpellier Gallery
1700 ft
Museum
Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guild Hall
1300 ft
Harvard House 26 High Street
Harvard House
1600 ft
Tysoe Road St Peter's Church
The Battle of Edgehill Exhibition
900 ft
Bell Court The Wizard's Thatch
STMO'S Magic Alley
1600 ft
Holy Trinity Church
Shakespeare's Grave
1700 ft
Evesham Pl.
Firs Gardens
100 ft
The Old Slaughterhouse Sheep Street The Old Slaughterhouse
The Old Slaughterhouse Heritage and Arts Centre
1900 ft
Church
The Guild Chapel
1300 ft
Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6EFEngland
Town Hall Stratford upon Avon
900 ft
Museum
Nash's House
1400 ft
Old Town Stratford-upon-Avon
Garden of Remembrance
1600 ft
Restaurants
Bistro du Vin
800 ft
Rother Street Hotel du Vin
No 9 Church St
1400 ft
9 Church Street
The Windmill Inn
1300 ft
Church Street
The New Bulls Head
1200 ft
9 Bull Street Stratford Upon Avon
The Salmon Tail
1100 ft
37 Evesham Road
Edward Moon's
1700 ft
9 Chapel Street
Sorrento Restaurant ... a taste of Italy
1700 ft
8 Ely Street
Keys & Kitchen
1600 ft
6 Ely Street
Explore Stratford-upon-Avon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shakespeare's Birthplace
Shakespeare's Birthplace
9-minute walk
Shakespeare's restored childhood home features exhibits shedding light on his early life and works. Guided tours available.
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
5-minute walk
Remarkable church where Shakespeare was baptized and buried, with stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass.
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
Stratford-upon-Avon Canal
11-minute walk
Picturesque canal offering scenic walks and wildlife viewing. Ideal for leisurely bike rides along its charming banks.
The MAD Museum
The MAD Museum
9-minute walk
Unique museum featuring kinetic art and interactive installations. Engaging for all ages with hands-on exhibits.
Biking Along the Canal
11-minute walk
Biking rentals available nearby for a scenic ride along the canal. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Bancroft Gardens
11-minute walk
Beautiful gardens for a tranquil escape, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks surrounded by nature.
Bistro du Vin
Bistro du Vin
3-minute walk
French cuisine with a chic atmosphere. Signature dishes include Coq au Vin and Scrummy Desserts. Reservations recommended.
The Windmill Inn
The Windmill Inn
5-minute walk
Cozy pub offering classic British fare, such as fish and chips and hearty pies. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
The Swan Theatre
9-minute walk
Local theater showcasing works by Shakespeare and contemporary performances. Ideal for culture seekers and families.
The Jester
The Jester
8-minute walk
Lively spot with live music events and a welcoming atmosphere. Family-friendly during earlier hours.
Getting around
City Centre
Stratford-upon-Avon6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Birmingham Airport (BHX)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)82 min  ·  33.8 mi
Train
Stratford-upon-Avon Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Wilmcote Train Station8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carlton Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 345 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Spotlessly clean
Fantastic breakfast
Super location
Comfortable room
Cons
Hard pillows
Small TV
Minor gripe
Guest reviews
based on 626 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Carlton Guest House
Is there a convenient parking option nearby if I'm visiting during a busy weekend?
10 November 2024
Parking spaces are available directly across the street, and they are free for all guests.
Can I drop off my luggage before check-in if I'm arriving early on race day?
25 April 2025
Absolutely! Guests are welcome to drop off their bags ahead of check-in, even as early as 11:30 AM.
Are there stairs to access the guest rooms?
3 February 2025
There are two flights of stairs: the first to the first floor has 13 steps, and the second to the second floor has 10 steps.
What is the distance from the guest house to the local racecourse?
17 April 2025
The racecourse is approximately a 1.6-kilometer walk away, or just a couple of minutes by car.
Is parking available on-site and at no additional cost?
29 March 2025
Yes, there is parking available just across the road from the guest house, and it's complimentary for guests.
Are there accommodations for dietary restrictions at breakfast?
12 January 2025
Yes, there are various options for dietary needs, including gluten-free and vegan selections.
Is there a possibility for late-night check-in if I arrive later in the evening?
23 February 2025
Late arrivals can be accommodated with prior arrangements, and late check-in is managed via a key safe.
Can I park in advance on the day of check-in before the official check-in time?
1 December 2024
Yes, you can park your vehicle in the morning if the room was vacated by the previous guests.
If I arrive early, am I allowed to check in before the regular time?
15 July 2025
Early check-in is possible if the room is ready, and guests can also drop off their luggage.
Is there a designated area to secure a bicycle during my stay?
5 November 2024
Unfortunately, there isn't a secure location for bicycles, so alternative arrangements may be needed.
Are the showers in the rooms walk-in style?
30 August 2025
Yes, all showers in the accommodations are designed as walk-in for ease of access.

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