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Macdonald Alveston Manor

Clopton Bridge, Stratford-upon-Avon, England, CV37 7HP
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Traditional Tudor house charm and with a fascinating link to literary history, Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel in Stratford-Upon-Avon provides conference space in an inspiring location. One of the finest 4-star hotels in Warwickshire, at the heart of Shakespeare Country with the beautiful Cotswold villages on its doorstep, Macdonald Alveston Manor is easy to reach and with all the facilities for a memorable event, conference, training session or seminar. Just ten minutes from Junction 15 of the M40, Stratford-Upon-Avon train station is just eight minutes away and Birmingham Airport a mere half hour. OUR FACILITIES Set in beautiful gardens where Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is said to have been first performed, our 8 meeting rooms cater for a range of requirements. There’s space for up to 150 delegates and guests in the larger Cedar Room with its direct access to the stunning grounds, while the comfortable and functional Syndicate Rooms are equipped with drop down screen and whiteboard for presentations. Two executive boardrooms combine classic style with function, featuring beautiful walnut boardroom tables, luxurious leather chairs and media walls with flat screens. Rooms are bright with large windows and charming views, plus the AV and IT equipment you need for your presentation. Our refreshment area offers your delegates break-out space to relax and network. The cultural attractions of Stratford-upon-Avon are five minutes’ walk away, and Stratford-Upon-Avon Golf Club is nearby. Planning is made simple thanks to our dedicated events team who can help organise team building and outdoor sessions, from quad biking and paintball to off-road driving. The Manor Restaurant is perfect for post-business dining, while the Vital Health & Wellbeing Club offers a welcome chance to unwind and relax. For overnight guests, there are 113 comfortable bedrooms, including stunning Manor House rooms which reflect the historic setting, some with four poster beds, stained glass windows and vaulted ceilings.

Venue Details

ChainMacdonald Hotels and Resorts
BrandMacdonald Hotels and Resorts
Built-
Renovated-
Total meeting space4,435 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms113
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AA Hotel Services

Awards

Industry awards
Green Tourism Bronze Award

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service

Facilities

  • Onsite restaurant
  • Pet friendly

Business services

  • AV capabilities

Recreational activities

  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa or salon

Transportation

  • Bus
  • Taxi

Sustainability

This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.

Certifications (1)

Sustainability Certifications
Green Tourism
Sustainability level: Bronze

Certification body:Green Tourism

Issued: 3/19/2024 Expires: 6/18/2027

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
4,434.7 sq. ft.
Largest room
1,765.3 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
8
Second largest room
538.2 sq. ft.
Seating capacity
150
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
Atherstone
538.2 sq. ft.
29.5 x 18.0 sq. ft.
7.2 ft.
45
22
26
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24
20
Cedar
1,765.3 sq. ft.
42.0 x 42.0 sq. ft.
9.2 ft.
150
50
120
140
150
80
50
-
Loxley
527.4 sq. ft.
29.2 x 18.0 sq. ft.
7.2 ft.
45
22
--
40
-
24
-
Shipston
129.2 sq. ft.
14.4 x 8.5 sq. ft.
8.2 ft.
6
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6
-
Syndicate 1
172.2 sq. ft.
16.4 x 10.8 sq. ft.
7.4 ft.
6
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6
-
Syndicate 3
172.2 sq. ft.
16.4 x 10.8 sq. ft.
7.4 ft.
6
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6
-
Syndicate 4
172.2 sq. ft.
16.4 x 10.8 sq. ft.
7.4 ft.
10
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6
-
Wellesbourne
301.4 sq. ft.
17.7 x 17.1 sq. ft.
7.4 ft.
12
12
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10
-

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
113

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 26 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Paid parking

Local Attractions

Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Theater
15 mins
The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre opened on our site next to the River Avon in 1879, after local brewer, Charles Flower donated the land and launched a campaign to build a theatre in the town of Shakespeare's birth. After the original theatre was destroyed by fire, the New Shakespeare Memorial Theatre opened its doors on an adjacent site in 1932, designed by Elisabeth Scott. The Royal Shakespeare Company was founded in 1961 by Peter Hall, based in Stratford-upon-Avon and the theatre was renamed the Royal Shakespeare Theatre.
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Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Anne Hathaway's Cottage

Historical landmark
15 mins
Visit Anne Hathaway's Cottage, the family home of Anne Hathaway, William Shakespeare’s wife-to-be. It is here that Anne was born and raised and where the young Shakespeare would have visited her during the early part of their relationship. Built more than 500 years ago and extended over the years, much of the original survives. See original furniture including the Hathaway bed and uncover five centuries of stories of the family who lived here for 13 generations. Wander through acres of beautiful cottage gardens and orchards, and explore the sculpture trail inspired by Shakespeare’s plays.
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Stratford Butterfly farm

Park
6 mins
Come rain or shine enjoy the unique pleasure of discovering hundreds of the world’s most beautiful butterflies flying in an exotic environment of tropical blossom with splashing waterfalls and fish filled pools. Situated in the historic market town of Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of William Shakespeare.
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Golf

Recreation
5 mins
Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel is ideally located just one mile from the highly regarded Stratford-on-Avon Golf Club.  This historic 190 acre course is now in its 120th year and boasts tree-lined fairways, fast greens and excellent drainage, making it playable all year round.

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• Unique location in stunning Tudor mansion house • Eight meeting rooms • Conference facilities for up to 140 • Ten minutes’ drive from the M40 • Handy for Stratford-Upon-Avon rail station • Free parking available. • Free and unlimited WiFi • Access to AV equipment • Dedicated events team and team-building options • Close to historic Stratford-Upon-Avon’s attractions

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