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1. The George Townhouse

The George Townhouse
Shipston on Stour
United Kingdom
Mike
$84 nightly
$101 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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The George Townhouse

2. The Bower House Restaurant & Rooms

The Bower House Restaurant & Rooms
Shipston on Stour
Canada
Michelle
$144 nightly
$173 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
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The Bower House Restaurant & Rooms

3. The Howard Arms

The Howard Arms
Shipston on Stour
United Kingdom
David
$174 nightly
$209 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
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The Howard Arms

4. The Halford Bridge Inn

The Halford Bridge Inn
Shipston on Stour
United Kingdom
Martin
$110 nightly
$133 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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The Halford Bridge Inn

5. The Paddock

The Paddock
Shipston on Stour
$492 nightly
$590 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
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The Paddock

6. Granary Cottage

Granary Cottage
Shipston on Stour
United Kingdom
Wendy
$545 nightly
$654 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
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Granary Cottage

7. 4 The Old Council House

4 The Old Council House
Shipston on Stour
$745 nightly
$895 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
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4 The Old Council House

8. Homestead Cottage

Homestead Cottage
Shipston on Stour
$421 nightly
$505 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
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Homestead Cottage

9. Old Bothy

Old Bothy
Shipston on Stour
$457 nightly
$549 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
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Old Bothy

10. Kyte Cottage

Kyte Cottage
Shipston on Stour
$703 nightly
$844 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
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Kyte Cottage

11. Horseshoe Cottage

Horseshoe Cottage
Shipston on Stour
$736 nightly
$884 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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Horseshoe Cottage

12. The Bell Alderminster

The Bell Alderminster
Stratford-upon-Avon
United States
William
$76 nightly
$92 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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The Bell Alderminster

13. Ettington Park Hotel

Ettington Park Hotel
Stratford-upon-Avon
United States
Vinay
$216 nightly
$260 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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Ettington Park Hotel

14. Three Ways House Hotel

Three Ways House Hotel
Chipping Campden
United States
Winjen
$130 nightly
$156 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
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Three Ways House Hotel

15. The White Hart Royal Hotel, Moreton-in-Marsh

The White Hart Royal Hotel, Moreton-in-Marsh
Moreton-in-Marsh
United States
Traci
$158 nightly
$190 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
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The White Hart Royal Hotel, Moreton-in-Marsh

16. Horse and Groom - Pub on the Hill

Horse and Groom - Pub on the Hill
Moreton-in-Marsh
United Kingdom
Andrew
$201 nightly
$242 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
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Horse and Groom - Pub on the Hill

17. Castle at Edgehill

Castle at Edgehill
Banbury
Australia
Claire
$91 nightly
$109 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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Castle at Edgehill

18. Manor House Hotel

Manor House Hotel
Moreton-in-Marsh
United States
Kathleen
$162 nightly
$195 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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Manor House Hotel

19. Walton Hall Hotel & Spa by Sunday

Walton Hall Hotel & Spa by Sunday
Warwick
United Kingdom
Ann
$72 nightly
$87 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
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Walton Hall Hotel & Spa by Sunday

20. Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
Chipping Norton
United Kingdom
Thomas
$79 nightly
$95 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
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Cotswolds Distillery

9.6/10 (12 reviews)
Nestled in the Cotswolds countryside, this award-winning distillery creates spirits using local barley and lavender. Take a guided tour of the distillation process before enjoying their celebrated whisky and gin.
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Shipston Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Shipston Leisure Centre during your stay in Shipston on Stour. Savor the area's bars and restaurants.
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Learn more about Shipston on Stour

This charming Cotswold market town offers independent shops and the annual Wool Fair celebrating its sheep-trading heritage. Explore nearby Batsford Arboretum in Moreton-in-Marsh or take a short trip to Stratford-upon-Avon for Shakespeare's birthplace.

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A historic stone church with a tall tower and a large arched entrance.
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Top Shipston on Stour Hotel Reviews

Whately Hall

Whately Hall

8/10 Good
"Had a lovely stay with a family"
Lucy 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Whately Hall
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

Cotswolds Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and close to Clarkson's Farm and the Lazy Dog Pub."
Martha 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Cotswolds Hotel & Spa
The White Swan Hotel

The White Swan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Historic & wonderfully quirky property with beautiful old beams and lots of Shakespeare-inspired art. Great morning breakfast, comfortable rooms and charming dining area. Will be back!"
Mary 5-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The White Swan Hotel
The Swans Nest Hotel

The Swans Nest Hotel

8/10 Good
"Air conditioning was lovely and the staff were all warm and welcoming. Breakfast was freshly prepared and delicious. Room was a bit noisy as we were right next to the road but overall an excellent central location"
Lucie 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Swans Nest Hotel
Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club

Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club

10/10 Excellent
"Would return any time, very pleasant"
Derek 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Staverton Park Hotel & Golf Club
Coventry Hotel By Belvilla near City Centre

Coventry Hotel By Belvilla near City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely experience, how can I get back my £25 that was used to get the internet in the hotel, is there a link do I have to drop my account number?"
Oreoluwa 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Coventry Hotel By Belvilla near City Centre
Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG

Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Another lovely stay here. Rooms are nice, although a little tired now. Location and breakfast were excellent. Looking forward to returning later in the year."
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG
Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel & Spa

Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel , lovey staff but seriously hot and fans with wires so short they don’t reach the bed and no air conditioning !"
Katie 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel & Spa
Walton Hall Hotel & Spa by Sunday

Walton Hall Hotel & Spa by Sunday

8/10 Good
"Fantastic location and surroundings Was disappointed with our room for tha fact we upgraded with a pet with us To find out we didn’t get our upgrade because pets were not allowed in that side of the hotel So Single beds which I was very disappointed with But the front desk could give us a free breakfast But to be honest, would rather a double bed I ordered But all in all staff are fantastic Easy parking Clean room Beautiful place to visit"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Walton Hall Hotel & Spa by Sunday

More cheap stays in Shipston on Stour

Days Inn by Wyndham Tewkesbury Strensham

Days Inn by Wyndham Tewkesbury Strensham

Roadchef Motorway Service Area Worcester England
$39 nightly
$47 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (857 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Tewkesbury Strensham
The White Hart Inn

The White Hart Inn

High Street Cheltenham England
$66 nightly
$79 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (196 reviews)
The White Hart Inn
The Throckmorton

The Throckmorton

Coughton Hill Alcester England
$68 nightly
$81 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
The Throckmorton
The Charlton Boutique Hotel

The Charlton Boutique Hotel

London Rd Cheltenham England
$71 nightly
$86 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
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The Charlton Boutique Hotel
George Apartments

George Apartments

Keil Close Broadway England
$145 nightly
$174 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)
George Apartments
Cotteswold House

Cotteswold House

B4425 Cirencester England
$218 nightly
$261 total
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
Cotteswold House

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Find out more about Shipston on Stour

Top reasons to visit Shipston on Stour

  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets filled with friendly locals, trendy shops, and inviting cafes.
  • Cotswolds Distillery: Enjoy engaging tours at this local distillery, a must-visit for spirits enthusiasts.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore historic houses, churches, and the Shipston Museum for a glimpse into local culture.
  • Outdoor Activities: Experience a variety of outdoor adventures, including golf and motor racing.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and inns catering to different traveler needs.

Find great hotels near Shipston on Stour

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Shipston on Stour, where you'll find hotels and inns tailored to suit every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway, a family-friendly retreat, or a business-friendly environment, Shipston offers a variety of lodging options to ensure a comfortable stay. Explore our selection of hotels and enjoy the charm of this picturesque town.

  • Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon by IHG: This 4-star hotel boasts a sophisticated ambiance, perfect for business travelers seeking a productive and comfortable stay. Rated 8.8 by guests, it offers modern amenities, including a business center, meeting rooms, and high-speed internet access. Located 9 miles from Shipston on Stour, the hotel features a stylish restaurant and bar, ideal for unwinding after a day of meetings. Its upscale design and excellent service make it a prime choice for those looking to blend work with leisure in the picturesque surroundings of Stratford Upon Avon.
  • Holiday Inn Express Warwick - Stratford-upon-Avon by IHG: With a family-friendly and eco-conscious theme, this 3-star hotel is rated 8.4 and is situated 14 miles from Shipston on Stour. It’s perfect for families and pet owners, offering amenities like free cribs and child safety features. The eco-certified property ensures a sustainable stay, while also welcoming pets with a flexible policy. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, making it both convenient and cost-effective for family trips. Its relaxed atmosphere and thoughtful amenities make it a great choice for families and eco-friendly travelers.
  • Cotswolds Hotel & Spa: A 3.5-star retreat, this hotel is ideal for golf enthusiasts, featuring on-site golfing facilities that cater to all skill levels. Rated 8.6, and located 10 miles from Shipston on Stour, it offers a tranquil escape with a focus on relaxation and leisure. Guests can indulge in spa treatments after a day on the greens, making it perfect for those seeking both activity and relaxation. The scenic surroundings and well-maintained golf course create an inviting atmosphere for travelers looking to unwind while enjoying their favorite sport.

Where to stay near Shipston on Stour

Shipston on Stour offers a delightful blend of romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore charming streets filled with friendly locals, trendy shops, and inviting cafes. Nearby attractions provide a historical backdrop, perfect for excursions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or entertainment, Shipston and its surrounding areas promise a memorable experience with their unique atmosphere and local amenities. Discover the best places to enjoy your vacation in this picturesque part of England.

  • Stratford-upon-Avon: Located 9 miles from Shipston-on-Stour, Stratford-upon-Avon is renowned as the birthplace of William Shakespeare, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts. The city offers a charming blend of outdoor activities, scenic parks, and historical landmarks, including the iconic Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the River Avon, explore local shops, and dive into the vibrant arts scene. The peak seasons in April, July, and September bring lively festivals and events, ensuring a rich travel experience.
  • Chipping Campden: Just 6 miles away from Shipston-on-Stour, Chipping Campden is a picturesque market town known for its stunning Cotswold stone architecture and beautiful surroundings. Perfect for outdoor lovers, it features numerous hiking trails and access to recreational areas. The town attracts visitors particularly in April and during the summer months, offering a serene atmosphere that invites exploration of its historic sites and charming boutiques. Highlights include the Campden Market Hall and nearby national parks, perfect for a day of adventure.
  • Moreton-in-Marsh: A charming town located 6 miles from Shipston-on-Stour, Moreton-in-Marsh is celebrated for its rich history and cultural experiences. Visitors are drawn here for outdoor adventures, shopping, and local attractions including historic sites and monuments. The town's vibrant market and recreational areas provide a welcoming atmosphere for tourists year-round, especially during peak times in April and the summer months. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby Cotswold National Park, which offers stunning views and a variety of trails.

Things to do near Shipston on Stour

Shipston on Stour is perfect for a romantic and outdoor getaway, featuring activities like golf, motor racing, and relaxing in recreational areas. Don't miss the chance to explore the Cotswolds Distillery, which offers engaging tours. Whether you're seeking entertainment or a peaceful weekend escape, Shipston on Stour has something for everyone.

Shopping

In the heart of Shipston on Stour, you'll discover charming shops like The Old Bakery and The Little Shop, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping options at the nearby Moreton-in-Marsh and Stratford-upon-Avon for even more variety.

Recreation

The Vale Golf and Country Club, located 17 miles from Shipston on Stour, offers a luxurious retreat with wellness amenities and scenic golf courses. Spiers and Hartwell Jubilee Stadium, 14 miles away, features upscale facilities for relaxation. Butlin Road, 27 miles distant, provides a tranquil atmosphere ideal for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Cotswold countryside with exhilarating hikes around Shipston on Stour, where scenic trails offer breathtaking views. For a unique experience, try cycling along the River Stour, or enjoy horseback riding through picturesque landscapes, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of this charming region.

Nightlife

In Shipston on Stour, the lively pubs like The Red Lion and The Bell Inn offer a cozy atmosphere with local ales and live music. For a more relaxed evening, try The Old Bank, where you can enjoy good food and a friendly vibe.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shipston on Stour

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Shipston on Stour are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Shipston on Stour is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Shipston on Stour is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Shipston on Stour with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Shipston on Stour

Shipston on Stour offers a charming getaway for romantic and outdoor enthusiasts alike, with attractions such as historic houses, churches, and private gardens. Visitors can explore the local culture and enjoy family-friendly activities, including the Shipston Museum. For convenience, there are hotels near the church, making it easy to access these delightful points of interest while experiencing the beauty of this quaint English town.

  • Hidcote Manor Garden: Located 5 miles from Shipston on Stour, this private garden offers a serene escape with its beautifully designed landscapes and friendly atmosphere. Stroll through the charming outdoor rooms and enjoy the soothing vibes of nature.
  • Shakespeare's Birthplace: A historic house situated 10 miles away, this site immerses you in the rich culture of the playwright's early life. Explore the exhibits and gardens that celebrate Shakespeare's legacy, capturing the essence of his artistry.
  • Broughton Castle: Also located 10 miles from Shipston on Stour, this stunning castle exudes romance and history. Wander through its impressive grounds and experience the captivating architecture that has stood for centuries.

Best time to go to Shipston on Stour

The best time to visit Shipston on Stour can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Shipston on Stour falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Shipston on Stour falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.7°F (4.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shipston on Stour

Traveling to Shipston on Stour is convenient with access to several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 65 miles away, with nearby hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, 2 miles from the airport, and Fairmont Windsor Park, 7 miles away. London Gatwick (LGW) is 89 miles distant, featuring hotels like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 5 miles from the airport. MANchester Airport (MAN), located 94 miles away, offers options like Kimpton Clocktower by IHG, 8 miles from the terminal. Each airport is accessible from these hotels, making your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shipston On Stour?
The best area to stay in Shipston On Stour is within the town center itself, particularly around the High Street and its immediate surroundings.This central area is the heart of Shipston, characterized by its traditional Cotswold stone buildings and the River Stour flowing nearby. High Street is lined with independent shops, local pubs, and restaurants, making it very walkable and convenient for exploring the town on foot.For couples, staying in the town center offers a relaxing and convenient base. You'll have easy access to a variety of dining options for evening meals and can enjoy strolls along the river or browse the local shops. It provides a peaceful retreat while still being connected to the town's amenities.Travelers looking for a quiet and traditional English experience will also find the town center appealing.
What are the best hotels in Shipston On Stour that travelers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Shipston On Stour that receive consistently high recommendations from travelers are The Howard Arms and The Bower House Restaurant & Rooms.The 5-star Howard Arms, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is a luxury option that offers a sofa bed for added convenience and a terrace for guests to relax. Many guests frequently comment on the modern rooms and friendly staff.Another highly recommended option is the 4-star The Bower House Restaurant & Rooms, which also boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel provides air conditioning and offers free cribs, making it suitable for families, along with complimentary parking in a nearby location. Guests often praise the beautiful, big rooms, delicious food, fantastic breakfast, and helpful staff.The 3-star The George Townhouse, rated 9.2, is also a popular choice. It offers complimentary self-parking and a terrace, and guests often mention the good-sized, comfortable rooms, excellent food, and amazing, attentive service.
What are the best family hotels in Shipston On Stour?
For family-friendly hotels in Shipston On Stour, consider The Howard Arms, The Bower House Restaurant & Rooms, or The Halford Bridge Inn.The 5-star Howard Arms, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a playground for children and comfortable sofa beds, making it well-suited for families. Guests frequently mention the modern rooms and friendly staff.Another excellent choice is the 4-star The Bower House Restaurant & Rooms, also rated 9.8. This hotel provides free cribs for little ones, free WiFi, and free parking in a nearby location. Guests often highlight the beautiful and spacious rooms, delicious food, fantastic breakfast, and helpful staff.The 3-star The Halford Bridge Inn, rated 8.2, is another good option for families. It offers kids' meals, free self-parking, and rooms with deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding for a comfortable stay.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Shipston On Stour?
For a 5-star hotel in Shipston On Stour, The Howard Arms is an excellent choice.This 5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a comfortable stay with modern rooms and a friendly staff. Guests can enjoy the terrace and for those traveling with family, there is a playground, and rooms are equipped with sofa beds. Find more luxury hotels in Shipston On Stour
What are the best budget hotels in Shipston On Stour?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Shipston On Stour, consider The George Townhouse and The Halford Bridge Inn.The 3-star George Townhouse, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers comfortable and good-sized rooms. Guests consistently praise the great and amazing staff, excellent food, and attentive service, along with the lovely showers. Free self-parking is available, and the hotel provides a terrace for relaxation.Another good option is The Halford Bridge Inn, a 3-star hotel with an 8.2 rating. This inn features rooms with premium bedding and deep soaking bathtubs. Free self-parking is provided, and the hotel offers children's meals. It is conveniently located just 0.7 miles from The Church of St Peter.
When is the best time to go to Shipston On Stour?
For a pleasant visit to Shipston On Stour, the best time to go is during late spring, summer, or early autumn, specifically from May to September.This period typically offers the most agreeable weather, with warmer temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the town and the surrounding Cotswolds countryside. You'll find it comfortable for strolling through Shipston's market town center, enjoying its independent shops, and perhaps dining outdoors.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find these months great for enjoying the scenic beauty and outdoor activities, such as exploring nearby gardens or taking leisurely walks along the River Stour.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Shipston on Stour.
How much is the nightly rate at a Shipston on Stour hotel?
Prices for hotels in Shipston on Stour often vary, but you can find a great deal from $47 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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