Review of Our Stay at the Alveston Manor Hotel : Our hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon was the Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel which is about a 10 minute walk from the centre of Stratford-upon-Avon. This hotel is set in beautiful grounds and has a restful feel about it. Our room was a nice size, but it was at the back, overlooks the car park and was quite a long walk from the reception. For those with mobility problems, a tip is to ask for a room closer to the reception. Whilst the hotel looks … [Read more...]
A Fleeting Stop at Anne Hathaway's Cottage
October 14, 2010 by
Anne Hathaway's Cottage is the Former Childhood Home of Shakespeare's Wife: A surprise treat this morning was a photo opportunity stop at Anne Hathaway's Cottage. The cottage is not far from Stratford-upon-Avon and yet on a previous visit to Shakespeare's country our itinerary did not include a stop here. Anne Hathaway's Cottage is the former childhood home of Anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare. Situated in the village of Shottery in Warwickshire, Anne Hathaway's Cottage is only 1.6 … [Read more...]
