Heritage city
Stratford-upon-Avon
Historic Shakespeare's England
Shakespeare’s England covers the areas of Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick, Kenilworth, Royal Leamington Spa and the surrounding towns and villages. Situated right in the heart of England, it is one of the country’s most historic and beautiful destinations. Home to the world famous playwright William Shakespeare, and some of the finest attractions and hotels that England has to offer, this makes the ideal destination for a relaxing break. Shakespeare’s England has much to offer families, couples and independent travellers.
Follow in the footsteps of Shakespeare
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has transformed the site of New Place, Shakespeare’s family home in Stratford-upon-Avon for the last 19 years of his adult life, and created a new heritage landmark where visitors are able to discover Shakespeare at the height of his success. The exhibition throws light on Shakespeare the family man, homeowner and successful entrepreneur, with artefacts on display for the first time.
Family Fun at Warwick Castle
Visitors can experience more than 1,100 years of history at Warwick Castle. Dazzling shows and attractions, heaps of gruesome history and awesome birds of prey, make Warwick Castle a fun, action-packed and unforgettable day out! Visitors can stay overnight in a deluxe Tower Suite or in the summer months enjoy Medieval Glamping. Warwick Castle brings history to life with its attractions including Time Tower and The Castle Dungeon – and a whole host of characters from history.
A perfect place to stay
Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel is one of the finest 4-star hotels in Warwickshire, offering luxury accommodation in one of the most beautiful and historic parts of England. Set in the very heart of Shakespeare Country, and in close proximity to beautiful Cotswold villages, Alveston Manor Hotel is just five minutes walk from all the cultural attractions of Stratford-upon-Avon and is the ideal base for Shakespeare enthusiasts with the Shakespeare Houses and Royal Shakespeare Theatre both nearby.
Website: www.shakespeares-england.co.uk