Penryn Guest House - Out & About

Stratford upon Avon has so much to offer our visitors. As well as the beautifully maintained Shakespearean properties there are theatres, museums, leisure facilities and a wealth of shops and restaurants to suit all tastes and budgets. We have a wide range of leaflets available for the convenience of our guests.

RAILWAY ENTHUSIASTS . . . . .

Stratford upon Avon Railway Station boasts an atmosphere and ambience of a bygone age with the Shakespeare Express steam train running from Birmingham to Stratford on Sundays during the summer months. Plans are currently being made to open a tourist attraction highlighting the glorious age of steam and full details can be seen on the website: www.stratfordstation.com.

Here are just some of the interesting places you may wish to visit during your stay.

- Shakespeare's Birthplace

- Holy Trinity Church
- Hall's Croft
- Royal Shakespeare Theatre
- Swan Theatre
- Anne Hathaway's Cottage
- New Place
- Harvard House

- Mary Arden's House
- Stratford Leisure Centre
- Stratford Picture House
- Brass Rubbing Centre
- Butterfly Farm

- The Shakespeariance - a spectacular and exciting attraction for all the family.

THE STRATFORD TOWN WALK is a delightful way to explore the town in the company of a local professional guide - duration 1-2 hours.
If you enjoy a spot of adventure you can join the STRATFORD TOWN GHOST WALK which takes place on Thursday Evenings - a touch of "magic" accompanies the walk - not for the faint-hearted! Discounts for the Butterfly Farm, Falstaff Experience, Hathaway Tearooms, Old Thatch Tavern and Shakespeare Houses are available with both WALK tickets.

Recommendations:
City Tours Sightseeing Bus. The open top bus visits all the Shakespearean properties and you can hop on and off as you wish. A commentary accompanies the tour and there are numerous pick up points. A discounted inclusive ticket for entry into all the properties is also available.