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
Chipping Campden
5.1 km
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West Banqueting House
5.7 km
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Old Campden House
5.7 km
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Explore Gloucestershire
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Belas Knap Long Barrow
14.4 km
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St Edward's Church
14.8 km
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Cleeve Hill
16.5 km
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Cotswold Journeys
16.7 km
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World Walks (inc. Cotswold Journeys, British & Irish Walks)
16.8 km
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National Trust - Chastleton House
16.9 km
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Greystones Farm Nature Reserve
18.0 km
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The Model Village
18.2 km
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The Dragonfly Maze
18.5 km
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Whittington Court
18.9 km
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Anne Hathaway's Cottage
19.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Broadway Museum & Art Gallery
0.2 km
Explore the rich heritage and stunning artworks at Broadway Museum & Art Gallery, a must-visit destination 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
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Cotswold Lavender
3.5 km
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Snowshill
3.8 km
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National Trust - Dover's Hill
4.2 km
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Shenberrow Hill
4.5 km
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Chipping Campden Tourist Information Centre
5.3 km
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Stanway House
6.4 km
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Hailes Church
8.9 km
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Hailes Abbey
8.9 km
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Kiftsgate Court Gardens
8.9 km
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National Trust - Hidcote
9.1 km
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Bourton House Garden
9.2 km
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Cotswold Falconry Centre
9.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Russell’s of Broadway
0.5 km
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The Shed
1.9 km
Discover delightful dishes made from local ingredients at The Shed - a cozy gastropub nestled in the heart of Broadway's Cotswolds.
MO
2.0 km
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The Back Garden
2.0 km
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Buckland Manor
2.4 km
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Fig Restaurant, Campden
5.2 km
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Horse and Groom
8.7 km
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5 North St
11.8 km
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the scenic supper
14.7 km
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The Old Stocks Inn
14.7 km
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The Porch House
14.9 km
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The Old Butchers
15.0 km
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The Oak Room Restaurant
17.6 km
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The Rose Tree Restaurant
18.1 km
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The Croft Restaurant
18.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Whatever The Weather
0.3 km
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Cotswold Trading - Broadway
0.4 km
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Cotswolds Distillery Shop
0.4 km
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Wild at Heart
0.5 km
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The Man Cave Broadway
0.5 km
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Betty & Violet
0.5 km
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Mooch The Cotswolds - Handmade Homeware & Clothing
5.2 km
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Cotswold Luxe
5.2 km
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The Attic
5.2 km
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Cotswold Food Hampers
5.4 km
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Cotswold Barn
10.4 km
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Cotswold Grey
11.5 km
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The Cotswold Snug
11.6 km
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Just Incase Gifts
11.8 km
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The Cotswold Company (Flagship Store)
14.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Snowshill Arms
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Eight Bells Inn
5.6 km
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The Bakers Arms
5.7 km
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The Watering Hole - Event Bars
6.7 km
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The Ebrington Arms
8.7 km
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The Halfway at Kineton
10.9 km
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The Coach & Horses
11.0 km
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The Lion Inn
11.8 km
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Hollow Bottom
12.5 km
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The Howard Arms Ilmington
12.8 km
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Sheep on Sheep Street
15.0 km
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The Fox at Oddington
17.5 km
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Kingsbridge
18.1 km
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The Royal Oak, Prestbury
18.9 km
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The Bull - El Toro | Stratford-Upon-Avon
19.6 km
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