Discover the Enchanting Charm of Broadway
Explore Broadway, the enchanting jewel of the Cotswolds, where history, stunning architecture, and natural beauty await every traveler.
Nestled in the picturesque Cotswolds, Broadway is a quintessential English village that offers a delightful blend of history, stunning architecture, and natural beauty. Visitors will find themselves captivated by its honey-coloured stone buildings, charming boutiques, and serene countryside, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking tranquility and culture.
A brief summary to Broadway
- Broadway, GB
Local tips
- Visit the Broadway Tower early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
- Don't miss trying the local cream tea at one of the village's charming tea rooms.
- Explore the surrounding countryside on foot to truly appreciate the scenic beauty of the Cotswolds.
- Check local event listings for seasonal fairs and markets to experience the village's vibrant community spirit.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Getting There
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Walking
From the town center of Stratford-upon-Avon, head towards the RSC (Royal Shakespeare Company) Theatre. Exit the theatre area and walk down Bridge Street, crossing the River Avon. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the A3400. Turn left onto the A3400 (Birmingham Road) and follow the road for about 0.5 miles. You will find Broadway on your right. Look out for signs directing you to the area as you approach.
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Bus
If you prefer to take the bus, head to the nearest bus stop in the town center, located near the Swan Theatre. Check the local bus schedule for routes heading towards Broadway. Board the bus that has Broadway as one of its stops. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at the Broadway bus stop, follow the signs to the main area, which is just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Bicycle
For a more active option, consider renting a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Stratford-upon-Avon. Follow the cycle paths leading out of the town center towards the A3400. Once you reach the A3400, cycle along the road; be cautious of traffic. It’s about a 2-mile ride, which should take approximately 10-15 minutes. Upon arrival in Broadway, park your bike in designated bike racks.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
West Banqueting House
5.7 km
Experience the grandeur of Jacobean England in West Banqueting House, a beautifully preserved historic retreat in the heart of Chipping Campden.
Old Campden House
5.7 km
Explore the evocative ruins and Jacobean heritage of Old Campden House, a grand 17th-century mansion touched by history and time.
Cleeve Hill
16.5 km
Explore Cleeve Hill, the highest peak in the Cotswolds, offering breathtaking views, enchanting trails, and a rich tapestry of wildlife.
Cotswold Journeys
16.7 km
Explore the enchanting Cotswolds on expertly crafted walking tours with seamless logistics and charming local stays.
World Walks (inc. Cotswold Journeys, British & Irish Walks)
16.8 km
Explore the captivating beauty of the Cotswolds with World Walks, your gateway to unforgettable guided walking tours across Britain and Ireland.
National Trust - Chastleton House
16.9 km
Explore the enchanting Chastleton House, a historical gem in the Cotswolds showcasing Jacobean architecture and stunning gardens.
Greystones Farm Nature Reserve
18.0 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Greystones Farm Nature Reserve in the Cotswolds, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and families.
The Model Village
18.2 km
Experience the enchanting world of The Model Village, a miniature gem in Bourton-on-the-Water, capturing the essence of Cotswold charm.
The Dragonfly Maze
18.5 km
Explore the whimsical pathways of The Dragonfly Maze in Bourton-on-the-Water, a serene adventure for nature lovers and families alike.
Whittington Court
18.9 km
Explore the enchanting Whittington Court, a historical landmark in Cheltenham, offering stunning architecture and serene gardens perfect for a leisurely visit.
Anne Hathaway's Cottage
19.2 km
Discover the enchanting Anne Hathaway's Cottage, a historical museum celebrating Shakespeare's beloved wife in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.
Holy Trinity Church
19.6 km
Explore Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon, a historic Anglican church and the final resting place of William Shakespeare, steeped in literary heritage.
Shakespeare's Funerary Monument
19.6 km
Discover the historical significance of Shakespeare's Funerary Monument in Stratford-upon-Avon, a tribute to the legendary playwright's remarkable legacy.
Hall's Croft
19.7 km
Explore Hall's Croft in Stratford-upon-Avon - a historical museum dedicated to Shakespeare's legacy with beautiful gardens and fascinating exhibitions.
Stratford Fountains
19.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of the Stratford Fountains, a must-visit tourist attraction in Stratford-upon-Avon, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Unmissable attractions to see
Broadway Museum & Art Gallery
0.2 km
Discover Broadway’s rich history and vibrant artistic heritage in a charming 17th-century coaching inn museum nestled in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Broadway Tower
1.8 km
Explore Broadway Tower, a historical landmark in the Cotswolds offering stunning views and rich heritage in a picturesque setting.
National Trust - Snowshill Manor and Garden
3.4 km
Discover the enchanting 16th-century manor and whimsical Arts and Crafts garden of Charles Wade’s eclectic collection in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Cotswold Lavender
3.5 km
Immerse yourself in the fragrant, scenic lavender fields of Cotswold Lavender, a seasonal farm experience in the heart of Snowshill’s countryside.
Snowshill
3.8 km
Discover Snowshill, a charming Cotswold village where historic manor, vibrant gardens, and lavender fields create a serene and captivating escape.
National Trust - Dover's Hill
4.2 km
Historic hilltop birthplace of the Cotswold Olimpick Games with sweeping Cotswold vistas.
Shenberrow Hill
4.5 km
Discover Shenberrow Hill’s tranquil landscapes and charming village atmosphere on the scenic edge of the Cotswolds.
Chipping Campden
5.1 km
A timeless Cotswold market town blending medieval wool trade heritage, stunning limestone architecture, and scenic countryside trails.
Chipping Campden Tourist Information Centre
5.3 km
Your welcoming gateway to Chipping Campden’s rich heritage, local culture, and the scenic Cotswold Way National Trail.
Stanway House
6.4 km
Discover the timeless charm of Stanway House, a Jacobean manor with Britain’s tallest gravity-fed fountain and enchanting historic gardens.
Hailes Church
8.9 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of Hailes Church in Cheltenham, a true gem nestled in the picturesque Cotswolds.
Hailes Abbey
8.9 km
Explore the tranquil ruins of 13th-century Hailes Abbey, a captivating Cistercian site steeped in medieval history and set in peaceful Cotswold countryside.
Kiftsgate Court Gardens
8.9 km
A legendary Cotswold garden where three generations of women gardeners cultivated rare plants and the world's largest rose.
National Trust - Hidcote
9.1 km
Explore the enchanting Arts and Crafts garden rooms and sculptures of Hidcote Manor, a National Trust gem in the Cotswolds.
Bourton House Garden
9.2 km
Explore the tranquil elegance of Bourton House Garden, a historic Cotswold gem with exquisite topiary, a White Garden, and stunning countryside views.
Essential places to dine
Russell’s of Broadway
0.5 km
Elegant boutique hotel and acclaimed restaurant blending historic charm with refined British cuisine in the heart of Broadway, Cotswolds.
The Shed
1.9 km
A relaxed Cotswold bar and restaurant with roaring fires, local food, and a convivial atmosphere, perfect for drinks, light meals, and easygoing evenings.
MO
2.0 km
Exclusive chef’s table dining with innovative seasonal cuisine in an intimate Cotswolds setting at Dormy House.
The Back Garden
2.0 km
Elegant garden-inspired dining at Dormy House, blending Cotswold produce with Mediterranean flair in a sunlit, serene setting.
Buckland Manor
2.4 km
Elegant historic manor hotel with fine dining and tranquil gardens in the heart of the Cotswolds’ charming Broadway village.
Fig Restaurant, Campden
5.2 km
A stylish modern European restaurant in Chipping Campden, serving seasonal dishes and elegant afternoon tea within the Cotswold House Hotel & Spa.
The Ebrington Arms
8.7 km
A timeless Cotswold village pub offering rustic charm, gourmet dining, and cozy country accommodation in idyllic Ebrington.
Horse and Groom
8.7 km
Quintessential Cotswolds pub with hearty British fare, cozy rooms, and stunning countryside views in Bourton-on-the-Hill.
The Halfway at Kineton
10.9 km
A charming 17th-century Cotswold pub blending rustic ambiance with refined seasonal British cuisine and warm hospitality.
5 North St
11.8 km
An intimate French dining experience in Winchcombe, blending innovative cuisine with cozy charm and unpretentious service.
the scenic supper
14.7 km
Experience farm-to-table dining in a stunning Cotswold glasshouse with seasonal menus and panoramic countryside views.
The Old Stocks Inn
14.7 km
Charming 17th-century boutique inn with refined British dining, cozy bar, and elegant rooms in the heart of Stow-on-the-Wold’s historic market square.
The Old Butchers
15.0 km
A family-run gem in Stow-on-the-Wold offering exquisite European cuisine in a warm, historic setting with exceptional seafood and steaks.
The Oak Room Restaurant
17.6 km
Elegant dining in a historic setting at Ettington Park, where refined British cuisine meets warm, attentive service.
The Rose Tree Restaurant
18.1 km
Charming riverside British dining in a historic Cotswold cottage with cozy interiors and scenic garden views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Whatever The Weather
0.3 km
Discover unique gifts and charming curiosities in a historic thatched cottage at the heart of Broadway’s picturesque High Street.
Cotswold Trading - Broadway
0.4 km
A stylish homewares and gift shop in the heart of Broadway, offering curated kitchenware, décor, and presents with a distinctly British flair.
Cotswolds Distillery Shop
0.4 km
Discover the heart of Cotswolds spirits craftsmanship at the Broadway shop, home to award-winning whiskies and gins.
Wild at Heart
0.5 km
Discover unique contemporary jewellery and gifts from local artisans at Wild at Heart, Broadway’s family-run boutique with a personal touch.
The Man Cave Broadway
0.5 km
Eclectic collectibles and gifts in a historic Cotswolds village setting.
Betty & Violet
0.5 km
Vintage treasures and handmade goods celebrating independent makers in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Mooch The Cotswolds - Handmade Homeware & Clothing
5.2 km
Discover handcrafted luxury sleepwear and homeware inspired by Cotswold heritage, crafted with passion and sustainable artistry.
Cotswold Luxe
5.2 km
Luxury home furnishings and artisanal décor curated for timeless interior inspiration.
The Attic
5.2 km
Sustainable luxury fashion in the heart of the Cotswolds—designer pieces with character and conscience.
Cotswold Food Hampers
5.4 km
Discover premium handcrafted gourmet hampers celebrating the rich flavors and traditions of the Cotswolds in historic Chipping Campden.
Cotswold Grey
11.5 km
Discover rustic elegance and expert interior design at Cotswold Grey, Moreton-in-Marsh’s premier home furniture and décor destination.
The Cotswold Snug
11.6 km
Discover authentic Cotswold crafts and gifts in a cozy, welcoming shop nestled in the heart of Moreton-in-Marsh’s historic High Street.
Just Incase Gifts
11.8 km
Discover unique, quality gifts and local crafts at this warm, family-run shop in the heart of Winchcombe’s charming Cotswold village.
The Cotswold Company (Flagship Store)
14.8 km
Step into a beautifully styled Cotswold home at The Cotswold Company’s flagship store in Stow-on-the-Wold, where timeless furniture and homewares come to life.
Ella's Emporium
14.8 km
A charming Cotswold gift shop with handmade fudge, unique homewares, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Stow-on-the-Wold.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Snowshill Arms
3.7 km
Authentic Cotswold pub offering hearty fare, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere in the picturesque village of Snowshill.
Eight Bells Inn
5.6 km
Historic 14th-century inn with cozy rooms, classic pub fare, and a warm, dog-friendly atmosphere in the heart of Chipping Campden.
The Bakers Arms
5.7 km
A timeless Cotswold pub offering hearty fare and warm hospitality in the heart of Broad Campden’s historic village.
The Watering Hole - Event Bars
6.7 km
Discover The Watering Hole, where exceptional cocktails and event planning unite in the stunning Cotswolds, perfect for weddings and gatherings.
The Coach & Horses
11.0 km
A cosy, traditional Cotswold pub in Longborough serving hearty fare, local ales, and welcoming guests with charming B&B rooms.
The Lion Inn
11.8 km
Historic 15th-century coaching inn in Winchcombe offering cozy rooms, hearty British fare, and a warm, inviting atmosphere in the heart of the Cotswolds.
Hollow Bottom
12.5 km
A historic Cotswold pub blending hearty local fare, warm hospitality, and scenic countryside charm in the heart of Guiting Power.
The Howard Arms Ilmington
12.8 km
A charming 400-year-old Cotswold inn blending historic warmth, fine dining, and stylish comfort in the heart of Ilmington village.
Sheep on Sheep Street
15.0 km
Historic charm meets modern comfort at The Sheep on Sheep Street, a vibrant inn and pub in the heart of Stow-on-the-Wold.
The Fox at Oddington
17.5 km
Historic 16th-century Cotswold pub blending rustic charm with organic cuisine and cozy countryside stays in Lower Oddington.
Kingsbridge
18.1 km
A classic riverside pub in Bourton-on-the-Water offering hearty British fare, cask ales, and warm hospitality in a scenic Cotswold village setting.
The Royal Oak, Prestbury
18.9 km
Historic 16th-century pub in Prestbury offering traditional Cotswold charm, seasonal British fare, award-winning ales, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
The Bull - El Toro | Stratford-Upon-Avon
19.6 km
A lively fusion of Spanish tapas and English pub charm in Stratford-upon-Avon, serving exceptional food and drink in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Windmill
19.8 km
A welcoming traditional British pub in Warwickshire serving classic dishes and local brews in a cozy, community-focused setting.
The Keys
20.0 km
A friendly and inviting pub in Stratford-upon-Avon with a quirky garden, great drinks, and classic pub fare in a relaxed atmosphere.
