Debra’s guidebook
Leisure
Stratford Leisure Centre
BridgewaySwimming pool, gym and exercise classes available
Stratford Butterfly Farm
Good for the kids
wellsbourne market
Stratford On Avon Racecourse
Luddington RoadStratford Waterways Information Centre
Bridge FootSightseeing
Wellesbourne Airfield Market
Light aircraft airfield viewing area with great cafe
Walk over footbridge onto Avon Park then cross the Warwick Road to access walk upto monument on the hill
8 locals recommend
Welcombe Hills
Warwick RoadWalk over footbridge onto Avon Park then cross the Warwick Road to access walk upto monument on the hill
Food scene
The Crown at Tiddington
14 Main StLocal pub within walking distance real ale and food
Indian restaurant and take away within walking distance of the lodge
11 locals recommend
Aladdin's Indian Dining
4 Main StIndian restaurant and take away within walking distance of the lodge
Chinese restaurant and take away within walking distance of the lodge
11 locals recommend
Mr Chan's Restaurant
3 Main StChinese restaurant and take away within walking distance of the lodge
The Golden Bee - JD Wetherspoon
41-42 Sheep StTypical Weatherspoons good value food & drink
Balti Kitchen
3 Greenhill StreetFavorite Indian in Stratford
Home Guard Club
Main StreetGood prices for food & drink always a friendly welcome
Connolly's Tapas Bar
25 Main StWalking distance eatery from lodge in Tiddington village
Windmill
Church StreetClopton Catch
124 Clopton RoadGood local fish & chips take-away free parking
China Kitchen
29 Meer StreetGood Chinese with delivery
Stratford ArtsHouse
14 Rother StWas great when it was a Chinese buffet.
Old Thatch Tavern
Greenhill StreetSunday lunch carvery
The Old Tramway Inn
91 Shipston RdASK Italian
Bell CourtBella Italia - Stratford upon Avon
32 Wood StCarluccio's - Stratford Upon Avon
13 Bridge StStratford-upon-Avon
Great food, had a Groupon deal of steaks and wine and it was still excellent located right next to the Avon in Bidford.
16 locals recommend
The Bridge
55 High StGreat food, had a Groupon deal of steaks and wine and it was still excellent located right next to the Avon in Bidford.
Shopping
Tesco Superstore
Birmingham RoadSupermarket & fuel station
Morrisons
30 Hagley RdSupermarket & Fuel ⛽
Lidl
Unit 1 Maybrook RoadALDI
Canners WaySPAR - Tiddington
8-12 Main StWalking distance
Pub
The Boat House
Swans NestReal ale
Dirty Duck
WatersideThe Stratford Alehouse
12 Greenhill StReal ale tap room
Ya Bard craft beer
13 Rother StCraft beer shop & tasting room
City advice
Getting around
River taxi
The river taxi runs from the Riverside bar and restaurant into Stratford marina cost is £2 per person each way. (Note river taxi is currently suspended)
Getting around
Stratford Parking
Bridgeway multistory 1st hour free
Red lion table table pub fee refund when food drink purchased.
Blue badge car park , Guildford Street CV37 6QY
Getting around
Taxi
A number of Taxi firms service the park.
The journey time is approx 6 to 10 minutes depending on traffic.
Cost approx £8
Don't miss
Welsbourne market
Saturdays & Bank Holidays
Getting around
Car parks
Blue badge holders car park , guild Street CV376QY
Ways to save
Fuel prices
There are a number of petrol stations in Stratford-upon-Avon (1 mile) however even the supermarket stations are significantly more expensive than in Leamington and Warwick (8 miles) at the time of writing there is a 7p per ltr difference for unleaded at the same supplier.
Ways to save
Walk into Stratford
At the top of the drive turn right onto the main road and take a leisurely walk into Stratford its only 20 minutes plus time taken out to view all of the £ million plus, houses along Tiddington Rd.