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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The William Cecil, Stamford
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About the Hotel
High Street,
Stamford,
United Kingdom,
PE9 2LJ,
Lincolnshire
- Close to the historic old town
Great
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8.5
4.2
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Loved by guests
"No wasteful pre packaged water, milk, biscuits, toiletries etc in the room, instead, refillable containers and delicious homemade cookies."
"We were thrilled to be given an upgrade to a room with a comfortable sitting area, two bathrooms, a vast, and gloriously comfortable four poster bed, and a private garden!"
"It has a lovely restaurant Milly's, where we had a fabulous evening meal which was competitively priced and a good breakfast with lots of choice."
Location
The William Cecil lies within The Burghley Estate, home to the grand
Dining
Rooms
The hotel presents a variety of room types, including spacious large rooms and cosy attic rooms, each with unique fabrics and heritage colors. Each room comes equipped with a
Event Spaces
The William Cecil accommodates a range of events, with options like the
Pet Policies
The hotel allows dogs to stay, subject to management's discretion and an additional charge. Only a limited number of
Highlights
Location: Within The Burghley Estate, home to Burghley House
Dining: Milly's Bistro with locally sourced seasonal dishes
Rooms: Large rooms with unique styles and heritage colors
Event Spaces: Burghley and Exeter suites for various events
“The William Cecil, nestled within the historic Burghley Estate, strikes me as a particularly good choice for travelers seeking a blend of historical charm and modern comfort. I noted the individually decorated rooms and the emphasis on fresh, seasonal cuisine; the pet-friendly policies are a definite plus. Its location offers both a quiet retreat and convenient access to Stamford's attractions, making it, in my opinion, a balanced choice for a relaxing getaway.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Cozy Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Large Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite Terrace
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Medium Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
- Heating
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The William Cecil offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate British cuisine featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. Enjoy meals in a variety of ambiances, from family-friendly dining to romantic evenings, all complemented by a carefully curated selection of specialty wines.
The Restaurant
British
Ambiance
A modern yet traditional setting perfect for intimate dinners or vibrant gatherings, featuring both indoor elegance and a charming terrace for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from seasonal produce, showcasing local flavor and style. Ideal for leisurely brunches, high tea, or celebratory dinners paired with a small but exceptional wine list.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
The Terrace
Casual dining with British influences
Ambiance
An inviting outdoor space with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for a light lunch or afternoon tea while soaking in views of the beautiful surroundings.
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful selection of light bites and pastries, great for quick catch-ups or enjoying cocktails under the sun.
Reservation
No reservations needed for casual dining.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.
The Pub
Traditional British pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy atmosphere with a welcoming feel, making it a great spot to relax after a day of sightseeing or business meetings.
Key Offerings
Classic pub dishes complemented with specially crafted ales and a selection of wines for a comforting dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations not needed for casual drinks and meals.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.
Location
High Street,
Stamford,
United Kingdom,
PE9 2LJ,
Lincolnshire
Map view
High Street,
Stamford,
United Kingdom,
PE9 2LJ,
Lincolnshire
City landmarks
Landmark
Burghley House
2.8
km
Park
Burghley House Gardens & Deer Park
4.4
km
Church
St Martin's Church
4.0
km
Church
All Saints Church
4.6
km
Landmark
Stamford's Eleanor Cross
4.6
km
Landmark
Burghley Park Golf Club
4.1
km
Landmark
Stamford Castle
4.6
km
Landmark
Stamford Town Hall
4.3
km
Landmark
Barn Hill
4.7
km
Landmark
St Mary's Church
4.3
km
Landmark
St Martins Antiques Centre
4.0
km
Landmark
Stamford Arts Centre
4.4
km
Church
Daniel Lambert's Grave
4.1
km
Landmark
Lady Diana Memorial & Garden
4.1
km
Landmark
St John the Baptist's Church
4.5
km
Landmark
Stamford Museum
4.6
km
Museum
Browne's Hospital
4.6
km
Landmark
Church of St Mary and St Augustine
4.6
km
Landmark
Stamford Shakespeare Co
4.3
km
Landmark
United Reformed Church
4.7
km
Landmark
Spencer Coleman
4.4
km
Landmark
Stamford Cheese Cellar
4.4
km
Landmark
Newage Social Club
4.4
km
Landmark
Original Hunt's Brewery Buildings C
4.4
km
Landmark
Stamford Artists Gallery & Picture Framing
4.4
km
Landmark
Stamford Meadows
4.4
km
Landmark
A1 Theatre Club
4.4
km
Landmark
Stamford East railway sheds
4.5
km
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
Explore Stamford
Experience Stamford
Stamford Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions and performances showcase local talents. Family-friendly activities and events are regularly organized.
Burghley House
10 minutes' drive
A magnificent 16th-century stately home. Offers guided tours and stunning gardens. Seasonal events attract visitors year-round.
Stamford Museum
15 minutes' drive
Local history exhibits and special events highlight Stamford's rich heritage. Family-friendly programming is often featured.
The William Cecil Bar & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A stylish eatery serving modern British cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available, and reservations are recommended.
The Garden Room at the George Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Elegant dining experience with a focus on local produce. Known for afternoon tea and seasonal menus; ideal for special occasions.
The Riverside Fish Bar & Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Casual setting for enjoying classic fish and chips. Family-friendly ambiance with gluten-free options available.
Stamford Town Hall
10 minutes' drive
Host to concerts and community events. Monthly markets and performances are family-friendly, adding to Stamford's cultural scene.
Getting around
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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
How far is The William Cecil from Burghley House?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Burghley House.
Are there any dining options at The William Cecil?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves fresh, seasonal cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The William Cecil?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, luxury toiletries, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is parking available at The William Cecil?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge, though reservations are not needed.
Does The William Cecil allow pets?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with potential additional charges.
What are the nearby attractions to The William Cecil?
Nearby attractions include the historic Stamford town center and Stamford Castle, located 5 km away.
How can guests travel to the nearest train station from The William Cecil?
The train station is approximately a 1 km walk from the hotel.
Are there any facilities for business meetings at The William Cecil?
The hotel offers four meeting rooms that accommodate from 10 to 120 delegates with wireless internet and audio technology.
What breakfast options does The William Cecil provide?
Breakfast is available at an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What services does The William Cecil provide for guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, leisure room, bar/lounge area, and wheelchair access.
What are some nearby restaurants to The William Cecil?
Nearby restaurants include The George Hotel of Stamford (0.5 km) and Zada Restaurant (4 km).
What are the unique features of rooms at The William Cecil?
Rooms are individually decorated with original features, luxury linens, and beautiful wooden furniture.
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