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About the Hotel

High Street, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2LJ

Location

The William Cecil is set in the historic market town of Stamford, adjacent to the iconic Burghley House, an Elizabethan treasure house. Guests can explore the beautifully landscaped grounds of the Burghley Estate, which are rich in history and picturesque views. The hotel serves as a convenient base for visiting local attractions and enjoying the charm of Stamford.

Dining

Milly's Bistro, located within the hotel, offers a changing menu focused on seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Executive Chef Liam and his team prepare hearty dishes such as epic roasts and British bangers, ensuring that the focus remains on quality and comfort food. Special promotions like weekly changing menus and epic Sunday roasts enhance the dining experience.

Rooms

The William Cecil hosts a range of accommodations, including large rooms with spacious layouts and suites featuring private terraces and gardens. Each room showcases distinctive styling with unique fabrics and heritage colors, catering to various preferences. Bathrooms often include roll-top baths, combining luxury with practicality.

Weddings and Events

This hotel offers versatile venues for weddings and events, including an outdoor garden pavilion and a choice of indoor suites like the Burghley and Exeter. Each setting provides a picturesque backdrop for special occasions, enhanced by the attentive hospitality of the staff. Customizable packages cater to different styles and sizes of events.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The William Cecil welcomes well-behaved dogs, with designated rooms available for pet-friendly stays. An additional charge per dog per day applies, allowing a maximum of two dogs per room. The hotel encourages pet owners to ensure their dogs are not left unattended in rooms to maintain a pleasant environment for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Burghley House, historic market town

Dining: Milly's Bistro with seasonal menus

Rooms: Spacious large rooms and showstopper suite

Events: Outdoor garden pavilion, Burghley and Exeter suites

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

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

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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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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