The Welcombe Hotel

Previous Gold Award Winner - The Heart of England, West Midlands Region Excellence in Tourism Awards

Close to Stratford-upon-Avon, surrounded by 157 acres of beautiful parkland resides the magnificent Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa & Golf Club.  Built in 1866 this imposing Jacobean style country house hotel still retains many of its historical features and is acknowledged as one of the leading country house hotels in the heart of England.

The hotel offers 78 luxurious bedrooms ranging from contemporary garden rooms to stunning four poster rooms and suites, a magnificent oak-panelled lounge which leads into the hotel’s award winning a la carte restaurant with its breathtaking views over the landscaped gardens and rolling countryside beyond.

With its impressive choice of eleven private function suites the hotel provides the ideal venue for weddings, residential meetings, training courses and private functions.

Complementing the hotel are the superb leisure facilities, which include an 18 hole championship golf course and a luxury Spa which boasts an impressive, indoor swimming pool, external vitality pool, selection of Clarins and Elemis treatment rooms, four thermal experience rooms and a gymnasium.

Exquisite Dining

At our Stratford-upon-Avon hotel you can dine in the ornate, award-winning restaurant complemented by outstanding views over the beautiful Italian gardens and water features; relax in the impressive lounge with it's inviting sofas and grand open fireplace or, weather permitting, dine alfresco on our stunning terrace with panoramic views over the beautiful, landscaped gardens and open country side beyond.

We believe that food should be one of the great pleasures of any stay at our hotel. Our award-winning, two AA rosette a la carte restaurant offers a mouth-watering menu of English and European dishes complemented with a carefully selected wine list. The head chef insists on using only the finest ingredients and seasonal produce with the emphasis on clean, satisfying flavours.

Whether you’re enjoying an intimate dinner for two or a banquet with 120 guests the views over the beautiful Italian gardens, the golf course and the rolling hills of the Warwickshire countryside beyond makes this dining experience truly unique.

Click here to view a sample a la carte restaurant menu.

Leisure

This luxury Stratford-upon-Avon hotel offers some of the finest leisure facilities in the heart of England; the outstanding 18 hole championship golf course; the all weather tennis courts and the luxurious spa, with its impressive indoor swimming pool, external vitality pool and range of thermal experience rooms and treatment rooms.

Leisure break hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon

Our Stratford-upon-Avon hotel is ideal for a short leisure break. From the fascinating Shakespeare connection, with it’s museums, historic listed buildings and world famous Royal Shakespeare Company Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon to the beautiful Warwickshire countryside and The Cotswolds near by, our country house hotel is perfectly located. 

Elegantly furnished with fine antiques and period pieces, the Menzies Welcombe Hotel offers an enticing country escape. Whether your trip is for a weekend break or a longer stay our Stratford-upon-Avon hotel, together with it’s luxury spa and 18-hole championship golf course is the ideal choice.

Meetings and Events

Executive meeting venue in Stratford-upon-Avon

With it's close proximity to the M40 and easy access to Birmingham and London, our Stratford-upon-Avon hotel provides the perfect escape from the distractions of the office.  It offers an impressive choice of 11 functions suites, ideal for residential meetings, team building events, day meetings and private functions.  If you want to hold an event that will inspire your team or impress your clients, look no further than the Menzies Welcombe Hotel Spa & Golf Club.

Situated just five minutes from Junction 15 of the M40 and easily accessible from both Birmingham and London, our Stratford-upon-Avon hotel is the perfect venue for both business and leisure. 

Local Attractions

Besides the rich diversity of attractions at Stratford-upon-Avon, the Menzies Welcombe also enables you to explore the wonders of Warwickshire. From the tranquility of walking the Cotswolds to the excitement of the races at Cheltenham and the splendor of Warwick Castle, there’s so much to see. Just remember – one short stay is never enough!

• Royal Shakespeare Company theatre
• Shakespeare's birthplace
• Warwick Castle
• The Butterfly Farm
• The Cotswolds
• Edgbaston

Exciting facilities in exceptional surroundings

The Menzies Welcombe offers a range of facilities to delight every guest. Choose from contemporary garden rooms to stunning four poster rooms and suites many of which are furnished with 19th century antiques and oil paintings. Relax in the impressive lounge with its inviting sofas and grand open fireplace. Dine in the ornate a la carte restaurant overlooking the breathtaking Italian gardens. Unwind with a gentle swim or relaxing massage at our luxury spa or tee-off on our championship golf course – the choice is entirely yours.

• 78 en-suite bedrooms
• 7 spa apartments
• 11 function rooms
• Cocktail bar
• A la carte restaurant (Dress code: smart casual, strictly no jeans or trainers
• 18 hole championship golf course and clubhouse
• Menzies Welcombe Spa
• All weather tennis courts
• Outdoor pursuits and activities
• 157 acres of grounds
• Extensive car parking
• Free Wi-Fi access in all bedrooms and conference rooms
• Helicopter landing pad