The William Cecil - 4-Star Hotel in Stamford

The William Cecil offers individually decorated rooms with original features and Egyptian cotton sheets. Each room is furnished with beautiful wooden furniture and includes luxury aromatic toiletries in the bathroom. Room 20, called 'Cecil,' provides a large bed, elegant decor, and quality essential oil toiletries.

The on-site restaurant serves seasonal menus created by a dedicated team of chefs using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can select from an extensive wine list and enjoy dishes such as roasted pork belly, cod, and chorizo-stuffed chicken. Breakfast offers choices like crushed avocado on sourdough, buttered kipper with horseradish cream, and a full English breakfast.

The hotel sits within the historic Burghley Estate, home to Burghley House, an Elizabethan house with its own deer herd. The center of Stamford is a 5-minute walk away, and the A1 is a 2-minute drive from the hotel. Guests can use the hotel's complimentary bicycles to ride around the estate.

The William Cecil provides 4 meeting rooms that accommodate 10 to 120 delegates. Each room has wireless internet, integrated audio technology, and natural light from large windows. The hotel can host corporate events, private parties, and weddings with on-site catering and event coordination.

The hotel is dog-friendly and offers designated pet-friendly rooms with a hamper, bed, bowls, and biscuits on arrival. Pets are welcome in the lounge area, and the hotel provides pet bowls and a pet basket. The grounds offer easy access to walks on the Burghley Estate, ideal for exercising dogs.

Location: Within Burghley Estate, 5 min walk to Stamford

Rooms: Individually decorated with Egyptian cotton sheets & luxury toiletries

Dining: Seasonal menus, extensive wine list, fresh local ingredients

Business: 4 meeting rooms, audio tech, natural light

Pet-Friendly: Designated rooms, hamper, bed, bowls & biscuits

Activity: Complimentary bicycles for estate rides