The Blue Boar, Alcester
Overview
Located nearly a 10-minute drive from Mary Arden's Farm, the 3-star The Blue Boar Hotel Alcester features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site. Located in a historical area, the traditional inn features 14 rooms along with a private garden.
Location
This Alcester hotel is conveniently situated within a 7-km distance of Shakespeare's Birthplace. The smoke-free accommodation is approximately a 15-minute ride from Ragley Hall Country Manor in Alcester.
For those travelling from afar, Gloucestershire airport is 47 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
In-room facilities include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as coffee/tea making machines. An iron and ironing board are featured for guests' comfort. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower, along with a hairdryer and shower caps.
Eat & Drink
There is also a lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
The Blue Boar Alcester has a shared lounge, various recreational opportunities, and a garden to help diversify your leisure time.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
* Ale TastingGuests can taste a variety of craft beers and local ales while learning about the brewing process.
* Cheese PairingThe hotel offers a variety of local and international cheeses that can be paired with wines and whiskies for a unique tasting experience.
* Gin TastingThe hotel has a selection of over 50 different types of gin, and offers tasting sessions for guests.
* Afternoon TeaThe hotel serves a traditional English afternoon tea with homemade scones, cakes, and sandwiches in a lovely setting.
* Wine TastingGuests can participate in wine-tasting sessions and learn about different grape varieties and regions.
* Cocktail MasterclassGuests can learn how to make cocktails from the hotel's expert bartenders.
- * Whisky Tasting
- * Cider Tasting
- * Farm-to-Table Dining
- * Cooking Classes
- * Foraging Walks
- * Yoga Classes
- * Nature Walks
- * Knitting Workshops
Location
* Situated in the picturesque village of Temple Grafton, the hotel neighbors St. Andrew's Church, Ragley Hall, and Coughton Court. * The area offers historical sites like Stratford-upon-Avon, Shakespeare's birthplace, and dining options ranging from traditional pubs to modern eateries. * Great Alne Park, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and Charlecote Park attract nature enthusiasts and literature aficionados.
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