How to find the best hotel deal in Stratford
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the sharpest room rates around. Use these handy tips to search smarter and unlock savings on your Stratford hotel.
The earlier you book, the better. You're more likely to find a cheaper rate on a Stratford hotel and have a greater range of choice when you plan in advance.
Still, be ready to grab any last-minute deals. Some places discount their rates just before check-in to fill empty rooms. This is more likely to happen during low season or on quieter days, though.
Another trick to scoring cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your itinerary isn't written in stone, try a few different travel dates and discover what kind of savings are on offer.
Avoid the risk of extra fees by searching for stays that offer free cancellation. If your plans change or you spot a better offer, you can cancel your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in Stratford
Central Stratford
Central Stratford is where the city comes alive. If sightseeing is what you're here to do, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself near some standout attractions.
Spend your stay at Honeyspot Motor Lodge if you want to be near Stratford Point Lighthouse. Roughly 5 kilometres from this well-known sight, this Stratford hotel puts you in a prime location.
Thinking of staying near Ruby & Calvin Fletcher African American History Museum? Quality Suites Stratford is roughly 2 kilometres away. This hotel in Stratford delivers on both comfort and convenience.
Or experience the city at its best from one of the hotels near Connecticut Air & Space Centre. Stratford And Conference Centre is 3 kilometres or so from this well-known sight.
When to go to Stratford
Weather plays a big role in choosing the right time to visit. If you prefer warmer conditions, July tends to deliver with temperatures that reach a high of 29ºC (84ºF).
You can expect lows of -5ºC (23ºF) during January, the coolest month here.
Want to leave the umbrella at home? Search for Stratford hotels in November. It's the driest time to visit, with six days of rain on average.
Rain is more common in July, which gets around nine days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Stratford
Best budget hotels
Great trips don't need hefty hotel bills. With at least 20 budget Stratford hotels to choose from, you can spend more on what matters and less on where you lay your head. You can expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, simple breakfasts, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.
Hotel Hi-Ho - Contactless Check-IN offers comfort without the big spend. Make use of air conditioning, heating and more at this 3-star option.
Alternatively, book a room at Residence Inn Shelton Fairfield County. Featuring conveniences such as a laundry and a safe deposit box, this 3-star Stratford hotel helps you save without cutting corners.
A lobby bar and bicycle homes are only a glimpse of what you'll find at SpringHill Suites Milford. Another win for your travel budget, this place is rated 3 stars.
Best hotels in Stratford for families
Finding the right hotel can be a game changer when travelling with kids. With things like games rooms, play areas, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in Stratford are packed with perks that just make life easier. Choose from around six of these stays that offer fun for kids and comfort for adults.
Enjoy family time without stretching your budget at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milford by IHG. A pool and express check-out are some of the amenities you'll find at this affordable 2-star option.
Best hotels with a spa
Step away from the crowds and into calm at a Stratford hotel with a spa. With roughly four to choose from, they're all about helping you relax. Many offer features like saunas, massage therapies, beauty treatments, and plunge pools.
Escape to Delamar Southport and let it be all about you. A garden, a spa and other thoughtful perks await you at this 4-star option in Southport.
The Surfside Hotel is another top choice where relaxation comes easy. Make the most of a spa and bathrobes at this 3-star hotel in Stratford.
Once you've arrived at Hyatt Place Milford/New Haven, you'll wonder how you'll ever settle for anything less. It comes with amenities such as room service and a fitness centre.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool is a great way to mix in some play with your plans. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe even splash pads for kids. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are the norm. Choose from at least ten pool hotels in Stratford and get set to dive right in.
Hampton Inn Shelton offers an indoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and air conditioning. You'll have the right setup for a memorable stay at this Stratford hotel.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford also guarantees you a good time. Go for this popular option and make the most of an indoor swimming pool, parking and a 24-hour front desk.
Or add a little play to your getaway at Residence Inn Milford. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and a lobby bar at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around ten pet-friendly Stratford hotels, there's no need to leave your best buddy behind. Many have outdoor areas or nearby trails for exercise, and some even offer extras like grooming or pet-sitting services. A few rules might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel included.
At Bridgeport-Trumbull-Fairfield, thoughtful pet perks are woven into every visit. A laundry and Wi-Fi are some other amenities you'll find at this hotel in Stratford.
Your little buddy can also be part of the trip at Red Roof Inn Milford - New Haven. It includes a cash machine, internet access and more.
Hampton Inn Milford will have you feeling good about your choice instantly. Its amenities include luggage storage and express check-out.
