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About the Hotel

High Street, Stamford, United Kingdom, PE9 2LJ

Location

The William Cecil lies within The Burghley Estate, home to the grand Burghley House, an iconic Elizabethan treasure house. Situated in the historic market town of Stamford, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions and cultural landmarks. Just a short drive from Stamford train station, it provides a convenient starting point for exploring the picturesque surroundings.

Dining

Milly's Bistro serves a seasonally changing menu with dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy classic British dishes like epic roasts and British bangers, accompanied by fine wines. Daily blackboard specials provide fresh options for those looking to try something new during their stay.

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 lovely tub and shower over the bath, catering to guests' relaxation needs. The standout suite features a private terrace and garden, ideal for special occasions.

Event Spaces

The William Cecil accommodates a range of events, with options like the Burghley and Exeter suites, and a garden pavilion. The hotel also provides an indoor marquee for private gatherings. Upon request, Milly's Bistro can offer exclusive use, enhancing the event experience.

Pet Policies

The hotel allows dogs to stay, subject to management's discretion and an additional charge. Only a limited number of dog-friendly rooms are available, ensuring that well-behaved pets are welcomed. Guests are reminded to consider other guests regarding their pets' behavior during their stay.

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

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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
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

Easily find local transportation options to help you explore

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

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

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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