Guidebook for Stamford
Food Scene
Historic coaching inn, iconic in Stamford, with two pubs, cosy fireside tea in winter, outdoor dining and smart restaurant, a must-do for anyone visiting Stamford.
50 locals recommend
The George Hotel of Stamford
71 High Street St Martin'sHistoric coaching inn, iconic in Stamford, with two pubs, cosy fireside tea in winter, outdoor dining and smart restaurant, a must-do for anyone visiting Stamford.
Pub with good fare pub food, family friendly, cosy in winter, in the picturesque, gorgeous village of Wansford, very close by.
The Paper Mills
London RoadPub with good fare pub food, family friendly, cosy in winter, in the picturesque, gorgeous village of Wansford, very close by.
Pub and restaurant. Fantastic menu, beautiful cuisine; weekday lunches at great price, but if you're a foodie, good at any time!
The Wicked Witch
Bridge StreetPub and restaurant. Fantastic menu, beautiful cuisine; weekday lunches at great price, but if you're a foodie, good at any time!
Pub, great pizzas and other snacks and meals, an amazing old building with lots of nooks and crannies where you can be convivial with bigger or smaller groups. Iconic Stamford hangoug.
41 locals recommend
Tobie Norris
12 St Paul's StPub, great pizzas and other snacks and meals, an amazing old building with lots of nooks and crannies where you can be convivial with bigger or smaller groups. Iconic Stamford hangoug.
The White Hart
Main StreetLocal pub, good ale, lovely setting, terrific menu.
Sightseeing
Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew
Famous tourist destination, one of the grandest stately homes of the first Elizabethan age, incredible rolling gardens designed by Capability Brown, wooded parks. The house itself is well worth a visit, plus the sculpture garden (entrance fee applies), the Orangery for tea (closed in the winter months), great place for walks. Dogs must be kept on a lead.
150 locals recommend
Burghley House
Famous tourist destination, one of the grandest stately homes of the first Elizabethan age, incredible rolling gardens designed by Capability Brown, wooded parks. The house itself is well worth a visit, plus the sculpture garden (entrance fee applies), the Orangery for tea (closed in the winter months), great place for walks. Dogs must be kept on a lead.
Shopping
Farm store with Granary TEa House, great stop if you're doing country walking near Marholm or Ufford, local produce.
Willow Brook Farm Shop
Stamford RoadFarm store with Granary TEa House, great stop if you're doing country walking near Marholm or Ufford, local produce.
Entertainment & Activities
theatre, live music, comedy, cinema. Great programme of events - not every day, but often enough. You can find the programme online at https://www.stamfordartscentre.com/
24 locals recommend
Stamford Tourist Information Centre
27 St Mary's Sttheatre, live music, comedy, cinema. Great programme of events - not every day, but often enough. You can find the programme online at https://www.stamfordartscentre.com/