Statues often have an interesting story to tell. Find out the tale behind The Jester or just stand back and appreciate this famous artwork.

This Stratford-upon-Avon City Centre work of art is a good spot to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's lots to enjoy in the vicinity, including Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Anne Hathaway's Cottage, and Swan Theatre. Take your time at The Jester before making tracks to these other fine attractions.

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OYO Tamworth Arms Boutique Pub & Hotel

$1,193

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Dec 20 - Dec 24

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8.8/10 Excellent! (195 reviews)

Didn't have breakfast but room great staff exellent would stay again.

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Charles Hope Birmingham Westside

Westside

$1,277

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Dec 19 - Dec 24

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The Cube Hotel Birmingham

Birmingham City Centre

$1,450

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Dec 20 - Dec 24

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14.8/10 Exceptional! (889 reviews)

Needs a refurbishment

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2025

Browse tours and tickets to explore The Jester

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Small Group Cotswolds Villages, Stratford and Oxford Day Tour from London

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Ghosts, Crime & Legends Quest Experience in Warwick

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Stratford-upon-Avon: Anne Hathaway's Cottage Entry ticket

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