Located on the River Welland in Lincolnshire and proclaimed by Sir Walter Scott as ‘the finest stone town in England’, Stamford is a popular tourist spot and often used for television dramas and period films.Â
A conservation area boasting over 600 listed buildings, it includes many limestone structures and five medieval churches. Our hotels near Stamford are the ideal option for those wishing to experience the many hidden gems this town has to offer.
Book hotels near Stamford
Book one of our hotels near Stamford and you’ll be within close proximity of attractions such as the Stamford Arts Centre and Burghley Park, home to one of England's greatest Elizabethan houses. The Garden of Surprises is situated just ten miles from our Grantham South Witham hotel,so you’ll have no excuse not to explore the sculpture garden, deer park and fine architecture that this establishment has to offer.Â
Other attractions include the All Saints Brewery, just a 16 minute drive from our Peterborough Alwalton hotel, where you’ll be able to learn more about the antique steam brewing equipment used to make a range of hand-crafted organic fruit beers.
Things to do near Stamford
If you’re more of a culture vulture, visit Grimsthorpe Castle, located within short distance of our hotels near Stamford and surrounded by a 3000-acre park. This is the perfect spot for a picnic on a sunny day and you'll also be able to explore the oak forest, the gardens and the quadrangular historic house that has its own central courtyard.Â
If you’d like to catch a show whilst in the area then a trip to the Corn Exchange Theatre is highly recommended. This independently managed charity trust offers the best in theatre, music and dance and is just a short distance from our Peterborough Central hotel.