Start the year as you mean to go on with a relaxed New Year’s Day brunch at The Arden Hotel, set in the heart of Stratford-upon-Avon.

Perfectly placed on the Waterside, opposite the Royal Shakespeare Company and just moments from the River Avon, The Arden offers a wonderfully elegant setting for New Year’s Day dining in Warwickshire. Whether you are easing into the morning after New Year’s Eve, meeting family in town, or making the most of a festive break in Shakespeare’s town, our New Year’s Day brunch is a beautiful way to welcome the year ahead.

Enjoy three courses for £35 per person, complete with a glass of Champagne to begin the day with a little sparkle.

Event details

Date: Friday 1st January 2027
Price: £35 per person
Includes: Three-course New Year’s Day brunch and a glass of Champagne
Location: The Arden Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

What to expect

New Year’s Day at The Arden is all about taking things slowly. Settle into the stylish surroundings of No.44 Brasserie on The Waterside and enjoy a three-course brunch designed for relaxed celebration.

With Champagne in hand, good food at the table and the charm of Stratford-upon-Avon just outside the door, it is a fitting way to mark the first day of the year. Expect warm Arden hospitality, a welcoming atmosphere and the ease of having everything taken care of.

Celebrate New Year’s Day in Shakespeare’s town

For guests searching for New Year’s Day brunch in Stratford-upon-Avon, New Year’s Day dining in Warwickshire, or a relaxed restaurant near the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, The Arden Hotel offers a wonderfully central setting.

After brunch, enjoy a winter walk along the River Avon, explore the historic streets of Stratford-upon-Avon, or simply linger a little longer over Champagne and conversation. Whether you are local to Warwickshire or visiting for the festive season, The Arden is perfectly placed for a memorable start to the year.

A relaxed start to the year

There is no rush on New Year’s Day. Gather friends, bring the family together, or enjoy a quiet celebration for two in one of Stratford-upon-Avon’s most enviable locations.

From the first glass of Champagne to the final course, our team will make sure the first day of the year feels easy, elegant and full of promise.