Henley-in-Arden is a historic market town in Warwickshire, close to Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick and Leamington Spa.
Get in
By road
Henley-in-Arden is just off Junction 15 of the M40.
By train
1 Henley-in-Arden station is a small station with trains to Birmingham and Stratford-Upon-Avon, approximately one per hour running into the early evening. The service is provided by Central Trains.
Get around
See
From the High Street it's a short walk to an ancient mount that was the site of a castle. You would never know that there was a castle there, but it looks rather unnatural.
- 1 Henley Sidings. nature reserve
Do
- 1 Heritage Centre, 150 High St, B95 5BS, ☏ +44 1564 795919. Tells the history of Henley-in-Arden from medieval to present.
- 2 Henley Golf & Country Club, Birmingham Rd, B95 5QA, ☏ +44 1564 793715.
Buy
- 1 Fabulous Finds Antiques, 11 The Arden Centre, Little Alne, B95 6HW.
Eat
Budget
- 1 [dead link] Sea Spray, 113 High St, B95 5AU, ☏ +44 1564 793461. Serves fish and chips of the typically fried variety, pies are also available and ketchup is often present
- 2 The Finest Catch, Birmingham Rd, B95 5QR, ☏ +44 1564 793783.
- 3 Henley Ice Cream, 152 High St, B95 5BS, ☏ +44 1564 795172. Cafe and ice-cream parlour.
Mid-range
- 4 Dolce Caffe, 86B High St, B95 5BY, ☏ +44 1564 794385.
Splurge
- 5 The Bluebell, 93 High St, B95 5AT, ☏ +44 1564 793049. This was a traditional-style pub, but following a recent refurbishment probably now sits best in the eat category as most of the space has now been given over to tables so more suited to diners. A varied menu of modern European and gastro-pub English favourites.
- 6 Cheals of Henley, 64 High St, B95 5BX, ☏ +44 1564 793856.
Drink
- 1 The Three Tuns, 103 High St, B95 5AT, ☏ +44 1564 792723. A warm, friendly pub often with the landlord's beautiful golden retrievers in the bar to greet you. It doesn't serve food, but instead serves snacks and real ales. It also has a couple of large plasma screens.
- 2 The Nags Head, 161 High St, B95 5BA, ☏ +44 1564 793120.
Sleep
- 1 White Swan Hotel, 100 High St, B95 5BY, ☏ +44 1564 792623. Pub with a selection of hotel rooms.