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Christmas attractions
Christmas attractions

Things to do near Stratford Manor Hotel this Christmas

Head to Stratford-upon-Avon and celebrate Christmas in its full shimmering glory.
 
From the glittering Christmas displays to the heartwarming nights with loved ones, we all have different reasons why we love the festive season. 
 
This year, you can make your Christmas extra shimmery with a stay at Stratford Manor Hotel. Relax in our cosy rooms, explore Shakespeare country and enjoy festive fun near our hotel.
 
To help make the planning a bit easier, here’s a handful on festive things to do in the local area.

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6 minute drive

Get tasting on a tour of Shakespeare’s Distillery.
 
Named after some of Shakespeare’s best-known characters, you’ll get the chance to taste test both gin and rum. You can do the tour and taste session, attend lessons at gin school and even take part in a cocktail masterclass.

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6 minute walk 

Enjoy the spirit of Christmas past.

The second week of December every year sees the famous four-day Victorian Christmas Market arrive in Stratford-upon-Avon. More than 200 stalls are set up by staff in Victorian costume in a market that sprawls through the city centre.   

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11 minute drive

Shimmer into Christmas at Warwick Castle this year.

Follow the enchanting light trail through the grounds of the castle before spending an afternoon twirling across the open-air ice rink. There’ll be plenty of festive food and drink on offer to keep you warm on a winter day. Then check out Storytime with Santa, the perfect end to a festive day. 
  
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6 minute walk

Add some shimmer to your stay.

Magic Alley is a truly one-of-a-kind experience in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon. It’s truly a world of wonder. Explore all things magical, from spells, antiques, puzzles and books, to strange and wonderful gifts. Shop, play games, and visit the Enchanted Manor to complete a quest. Magic Alley also hosts a Once Upon a Christmas adventure, perfect for kids and adults alike.

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