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About the Hotel

High Street, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2LJ
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Close to the city center
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Situated in a magnificent setting in Stamford, a 5-minute walk from Stamford train station, The William Cecil Hotel Stamford features 22 rooms. Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property and parking is provided on site.

Location

Guests may find Burghley Park Golf Club 4.1 km from this hotel, while Saint John the Evangelist is 4 km away. The city centre is 5 minutes away on foot.

Located a 5-minute ride from Burghley House, The William puts the city at your fingertips.

A local bus stop Roman Bank is 750 metres away.

Rooms

This stunning hotel features allergy-free rooms appointed with an iron and ironing board as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A separate toilet and a shower along with such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets are also featured.

Eat & Drink

Guests can quench their thirst in the lounge bar with their favourite drink. The 4-star The William Cecil Hotel is a 10-minute drive from the restaurant Zada Restaurant.

Leisure & Business

Thanks to a golf course, guests can stay fit at this property.

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Cozy Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Large Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Terrace
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Medium Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Local transport and travel tips

Overview of transport options available

City Centre
Stamford100 m
Airports
Nottingham (NQT) 70.0 km
East Midlands (EMA) 73.8 km
Bus
Bus stop 1.1 km

Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The William Cecil offers a delightful array of onsite dining options, where British cuisine meets local charm amidst family-friendly and romantic settings. Whether enjoying high tea on the terrace or a cozy dinner, the flavors and warm ambiance create a memorable experience for all guests.
The William Cecil Hotel Stamford Restaurant photo
The William Cecil Hotel Stamford Restaurant photo
The William Cecil Hotel Stamford Restaurant photo

Restaurant

British
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, perfect for families or romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside a small but curated wine list featuring specialty selections. Enjoy light lunches, celebratory dinners, or cozy high tea gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.

Terrace

British
Ambiance
Scenic outdoor setting ideal for light lunches and leisurely afternoons.
Key Offerings
Dine outside for a refreshing meal while soaking in the views. Perfect for casual catch-ups over coffee or afternoon tea beneath the open sky.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.

Pub

British
Ambiance
Relaxed and comfortable atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a quick lunch or evening cocktails with friends while taking advantage of the William Cecil car park for convenient access.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.

Hotel location

High Street, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2LJ
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High Street, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2LJ
Nearby
Stamford Arts Centre
580 m
23 High St
St Martins Antiques Centre
240 m
Church
Daniel Lambert's Grave
280 m
Lady Diana Memorial & Garden
300 m
Spencer Coleman
360 m
Original Hunt's Brewery Buildings C
420 m
A1 Theatre Club
430 m
Stamford Meadows
460 m
Newage Social Club
480 m
Stamford East railway sheds
510 m
Stamford Shakespeare Co
530 m
17 St Mary's St
Stamford Cheese Cellar
590 m
Stamford Artists Gallery & Picture Framing
600 m
Restaurants
The William Cecil Bar & Restaurant
50 m
St Martins
The Garden Room at the George Hotel
4.1 km
71 St Martins
Afternoon Tea at The George Hotel of Stamford
4.2 km
High Street
Cloisters
4.6 km
9 St. Marys Street
The Riverside Fish Bar & Restaurant
4.5 km
3-4 Gooches Court
Just so Italian
4.6 km
35 St. Mary's Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The William Cecil provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About The William Cecil
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The William Cecil?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The William Cecil from Burghley House?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Burghley House.
What dining options are available at The William Cecil?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving fresh, seasonal cuisine.
What are the room amenities available at The William Cecil?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and luxury toiletries.
What is the distance from The William Cecil to the center of Stamford?
The center of Stamford is located just 0.5 km away from the hotel.
Does The William Cecil have facilities for meetings and events?
The hotel has four meeting rooms that can accommodate from 10 to 120 delegates, equipped with integrated audio technology.
What is the closest airport to The William Cecil?
The nearest airport is Nottingham, located 70 km from the hotel.
Are there any notable restaurants near The William Cecil?
Nearby restaurants include The George Hotel of Stamford (0.5 km) and Zada Restaurant (4 km).
What breakfast options are available at The William Cecil?
A breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
Does The William Cecil provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in guest rooms.

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