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A two-story building with a large garage and a covered parking area.
A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a bed with white linens, and a lamp on a bedside table.
A bathroom with a white toilet, a sink with a mirror above it, and a shower curtain.
Two double beds with patterned bedspreads, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

1. Ashford Motel

Ashford Motel
Ashford
United States
Nancy
CA $98
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Ashford Motel
A hotel with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a Holiday Inn Express & Suites.
A rustic wooden cabin surrounded by a wooden fence, with a small shed and a barn in the background.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a wooden counter.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG
Sturbridge
United States
Thomas
CA $129
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG
A wedding ceremony setup with a red arch and wooden benches arranged in rows.
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a counter with a TV, and shelves with bottles.
A white colonial-style house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers.
A large conference room with a long table, chandeliers, and wooden beams.

3. Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge
Sturbridge
United States
GERALD
CA $125
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge
A modern lobby with grey sofas, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of greenery.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and a landscaped area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a geometric curtain.
A gym with a treadmill, elliptical, and weight machines.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge
Fiskdale
United States
Denise
CA $113
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge
A hotel with a central entrance, flagpoles, outdoor seating, and a landscaped area.
Lobby
A hotel with a covered patio, a stone fountain, and a brick pathway.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a 3 FT depth marking, and lounge chairs along the side.

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield

Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield
Sturbridge
United States
Talitha
CA $138
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield
A large building with multiple windows and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a shower curtain, a towel rack with folded towels, and a granite countertop.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. There is a window with a view of a parking lot.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, and two framed floral paintings on the wall.

6. Scottish Inn Sturbridge

Scottish Inn Sturbridge
Sturbridge
United States
Nancy
CA $105
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Scottish Inn Sturbridge
A wooden interior with a dining table and chairs, a refrigerator, and shelves with glassware.
A room with a red patterned carpet, wooden furniture, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A bedroom with a bed, dresser, television, ceiling fan, and two windows with blinds.
A living room with two leather sofas, a wooden cabinet, and a lamp.

7. Trainmasters Inn

Trainmasters Inn
Palmer
United States
Lois
CA $161
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Trainmasters Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a door.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a breakfast sign, a window, and a TV.
A two-story building with a red door and a balcony with white railings.
A room with a window overlooking a body of water, a white air conditioning unit, and a striped curtain.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge
Sturbridge
United States
Adrienne
CA $108
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge
A marble staircase with a wooden handrail and a decorative balustrade.
A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and potted plants.
An outdoor patio area with seating, tables, and decorative lights.
A spacious hotel lobby with a bar area, multiple seating arrangements, and a television screen.

9. Wellsworth Hotel

Wellsworth Hotel
Southbridge
United States
Olivia
CA $131
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Wellsworth Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a clock on the wall, and green chairs around the pool.
A bakery counter with a chalkboard menu, a sign for waffles, and a 'Happy Breakfast Starts Here' sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a nightstand.
A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, red armchairs, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

10. Hampton Inn Sturbridge

Hampton Inn Sturbridge
Sturbridge
United States
Karen
CA $148
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn Sturbridge
A spacious living area with a brick floor, a wooden dining set, and a sofa.
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a phone, and a suitcase on the floor.
A Daybreak hotel dining area with a buffet, seating, and a kitchen in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

11. Sturbridge Plaza Hotel

Sturbridge Plaza Hotel
Sturbridge
United States
Ivania
CA $100
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sturbridge Plaza Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance and a large sign.
A well-maintained lawn with a pond, surrounded by trees and a building with a red brick facade.
A dining area with a long table, red chairs, chandeliers, framed pictures, and a poster on the wall.
A dining area with a long table, red chairs, and a chandelier.

12. Graduate by Hilton Storrs

Graduate by Hilton Storrs
Storrs
United States
Ryan
CA $225
CA $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Graduate by Hilton Storrs
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A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A modern hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large abstract artwork, and a view of the sky through a large window.
A gazebo in a grassy area with wooden barrels and benches, surrounded by trees and a white fence.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Springfield Enfield

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Springfield Enfield
Sherwood Manor
Canada
Jasmine
CA $221
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Springfield Enfield
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and two wall-mounted lamps.
A reception area with a counter, framed pictures on the wall, a clock, and a potted plant.
A residential street with a wooden fence, a house, and a sign indicating a center.
A breakfast bar with various food items, a coffee machine, a creamer dispenser, and a toaster.

14. Econo Lodge Sturbridge Route 20

Econo Lodge Sturbridge Route 20
Sturbridge
United States
Janelle
CA $100
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Econo Lodge Sturbridge Route 20
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifeguard chair, and a pool ladder.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a small ottoman.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

15. Holiday Inn Express Ludlow by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Ludlow by IHG
Ludlow
United States
Erin
CA $148
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express Ludlow by IHG
A reception area with a counter, two chairs, a small table, and a window.
A small bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a black cabinet.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A multi-level building with a covered walkway and a stone feature in the foreground.

16. Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford

Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford
Enfield
United States
John
CA $70
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford
An indoor swimming pool with a pool lift, a changing room, and a view of the outside.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a sofa, and patterned curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a bedside table with lamps.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed pictures on the wall, a small plant, and a hallway leading to an exit.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield/Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield/Downtown
South End
United States
James
CA $148
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield/Downtown
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a balcony with curtains.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and mini-fridge.
A hotel room with a television, a patterned armchair, a wooden cabinet, and a table.

18. Economy Lodge

Economy Lodge
Fiskdale
United States
Juan
CA $111
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Economy Lodge
An indoor pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a small island with a pool.
An outdoor wedding reception area with round tables, white drapery, floral arrangements, and string lights.
An aerial view of a lakeside property with a building, outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.
A rustic lodge interior with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a carpeted floor.

19. Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center

Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center
Sturbridge
United States
Elizabeth
CA $155
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and a television.
A snack display with various chips and snacks, a refrigerated display with beverages, and a cooler with bottled water.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a bench.

20. Hampton Inn Springfield South Enfield

Hampton Inn Springfield South Enfield
Enfield
United States
kelly
CA $189
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn Springfield South Enfield
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Hotels recommended for families in Stafford

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, overlooking a lake with boats and houses in the background.
A view from a room with a sliding glass door to an outdoor deck with wooden flooring, a table, chairs, and a bench.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a dining table with chairs.
A house with a stone chimney, a dock extending into a lake, and a wooden deck.

Serene 2-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront retreat on scenic Staffordville Lake

Serene 2-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront retreat on scenic Staffordville Lake
Stafford
CA $175
CA $453 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Serene 2-bedroom, 2-bath lakefront retreat on scenic Staffordville Lake
A wedding ceremony setup with a red arch and wooden benches arranged in rows.
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a counter with a TV, and shelves with bottles.
A white colonial-style house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers.
A large conference room with a long table, chandeliers, and wooden beams.

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge
Sturbridge
CA $125
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge
A hotel with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a sign indicating it is a Holiday Inn Express & Suites.
A rustic wooden cabin surrounded by a wooden fence, with a small shed and a barn in the background.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a wooden counter.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG
Sturbridge
CA $129
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG
A modern lobby with grey sofas, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of greenery.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and a landscaped area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a geometric curtain.
A gym with a treadmill, elliptical, and weight machines.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge
Fiskdale
CA $113
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a clock on the wall, and green chairs around the pool.
A bakery counter with a chalkboard menu, a sign for waffles, and a 'Happy Breakfast Starts Here' sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a nightstand.
A modern hotel lobby with a grey sofa, red armchairs, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Hampton Inn Sturbridge

Hampton Inn Sturbridge
Sturbridge
CA $148
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn Sturbridge
A large building with multiple windows and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.
A bathroom with a bathtub, a shower curtain, a towel rack with folded towels, and a granite countertop.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator. There is a window with a view of a parking lot.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, and two framed floral paintings on the wall.

Scottish Inn Sturbridge

Scottish Inn Sturbridge
Sturbridge
CA $105
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Scottish Inn Sturbridge
A hotel with a central entrance, flagpoles, outdoor seating, and a landscaped area.
Lobby
A hotel with a covered patio, a stone fountain, and a brick pathway.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a 3 FT depth marking, and lounge chairs along the side.

Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield

Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield
Sturbridge
CA $138
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a door.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a breakfast sign, a window, and a TV.
A two-story building with a red door and a balcony with white railings.
A room with a window overlooking a body of water, a white air conditioning unit, and a striped curtain.

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge
Sturbridge
CA $108
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge
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Stay near popular Stafford attractions

Mashapaug Pond

You can take time to visit Mashapaug Pond during your travels to Union.
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Stafford Motor Speedway

8.8/10 (22 reviews)
You can take time to visit Stafford Motor Speedway during your travels to Stafford Springs. Experience the area's live music and jazz scene.
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Bigelow Hollow State Park

You can take time to visit Bigelow Hollow State Park during your travels to Union.
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Stafford Public Library

Stafford Public Library is just one of the places to see in Stafford Springs, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Palace Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Palace Theater during your stay in Stafford Springs.
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Manchester Field and Woods

You can take time to visit Manchester Field and Woods during your travels to Union.
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Staffordville Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Staffordville Beach during your trip to Staffordville?
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Haymarket Square

After visiting Haymarket Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Stafford Springs.
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Venture to sights like Staffordville Beach and Palace Theater as you discover Stafford.

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A calm lake with a tree branch overhanging the water, surrounded by a forested area.
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Top Stafford Hotel Reviews

Economy Inn

Economy Inn

8/10 Good
"It dod the job. The hot tub was finicky but still nice. The floor boards were not staying place in some places and there is only 1 small trash can for the whole room. The bed was nice and it did not seem too dirty compared to other places I have stayed"
Trevor 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Economy Inn
Inn on Storrs

Inn on Storrs

8/10 Good
"I liked the indoor pool. The staff were very nice . However some wallpaper was peeling inside my room which indicated lack of maintenance budget or management just didn't care"
Larry 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Inn on Storrs
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hartford - Bradley Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hartford - Bradley Airport

10/10 Excellent
"The room is clean and staff is friendly."
ju-min 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hartford - Bradley Airport
Blue A Modern Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Blue A Modern Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8/10 Good
"1"
Danni 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Blue A Modern Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG

Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean , staff was courteous. Plenty of parking."
Jeannine 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
The Capitol Hotel

The Capitol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room"
SooYeon 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
The Capitol Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Springfield Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Springfield Downtown by IHG

8/10 Good
"It was fine."
Lourdes Dolores 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express Springfield Downtown by IHG

More cheap stays in Stafford

Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford

Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford

11 Hazard Ave Enfield CT
CA $70
CA $80 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford
Motel 6 Windsor Locks, CT - Hartford

Motel 6 Windsor Locks, CT - Hartford

3 National Dr Windsor Locks CT
CA $91
CA $104 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Windsor Locks, CT - Hartford
Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester

Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester

426 Southbridge St Auburn MA
CA $118
CA $132 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester
Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

277 Main Street (RT 131) Sturbridge MA
CA $125
CA $139 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG

Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG

149 Ella Grasso Turnpike Windsor Locks CT
CA $123
CA $142 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,203 reviews)
Candlewood Suites Windsor Locks Bradley Arpt by IHG
Quality Inn West Springfield

Quality Inn West Springfield

1150 Riverdale St West Springfield MA
CA $158
CA $181 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn West Springfield

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Find out more about Stafford

Top reasons to visit Stafford

  • Outdoor Adventures: Stafford is perfect for nature lovers, with parks and nature reserves ideal for hiking and picnicking.
  • Unique Local Experiences: Visit the Stafford Cidery and Stafford Motor Speedway for local flavours and thrilling events.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Stroll through the quaint streets of Stafford Springs and enjoy its family-friendly charm.
  • Educational Attractions: Explore the local library and engage with educational sites that enrich your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of hotels and motels catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Stafford

Stafford, Connecticut, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including hotels and motels, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, family-friendly amenities, or business-oriented facilities, you'll find a variety of choices. With convenient access to Stafford Springs and nearby attractions, you're sure to enjoy a comfortable and enjoyable stay in this charming area.

  • Best Western Manchester: Located 27.4km from Stafford, Best Western Manchester caters to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. This welcoming hotel features a variety of amenities tailored for both leisure and work. Families can enjoy a fun-filled stay with the Arcade Game Room and Air Hockey Table, while business guests benefit from well-equipped Meeting Rooms, a Business Centre, and a Conference Centre. The property is pet-friendly, allowing dogs with some restrictions, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Wellsworth Hotel: Situated 24.1km from Stafford, the Wellsworth Hotel is a refined 3-star accommodation perfect for business-oriented travellers. With an emphasis on professional services, the hotel provides multiple Meeting Rooms, a Conference Centre, and a Business Centre to meet all your corporate needs. Guests can expect a comfortable and efficient environment designed to facilitate productivity, making it a preferred choice for those visiting the area for work.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Sturbridge: Just 17.7km from Stafford, Days Inn by Wyndham Sturbridge is an inclusive hotel that warmly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers. This property prides itself on creating a safe and friendly environment for all guests. With its convenient location, visitors can explore the local attractions while feeling at home. The hotel’s commitment to diversity and inclusion makes it an appealing option for those seeking a welcoming vacation experience.

Where to stay in and around Stafford

Discover the charm of Stafford, Connecticut, where outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike can immerse themselves in beautiful scenery and rich history. Explore the Stafford Springs area, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and relaxing campgrounds. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the quaint streets of Stafford Springs, or venture out to nearby parks for hiking and picnicking. With delightful budget-friendly options, Stafford promises an unforgettable getaway filled with serene landscapes and local charm.

  • Sturbridge: Nestled 22.5km from Stafford, Sturbridge is a charming city known for its rich cultural heritage and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here in May and during the summer months, drawn by the allure of its historical museum and cultural village. Sturbridge offers a blend of romantic experiences and educational opportunities, making it a perfect destination for couples and families alike. Enjoy music concerts and relax at local resorts while exploring the picturesque surroundings. The vibrant atmosphere and numerous events make Sturbridge a delightful addition to your vacation itinerary.
  • Stafford Springs: Located within Stafford, Stafford Springs is a lively village that attracts sports enthusiasts and adventure seekers year-round. Peak visitor numbers occur in April and through the summer, thanks to its renowned racetrack and historic college university. The village is an excellent base for those looking to enjoy motor racing and various educational experiences. With a range of music concerts and local events, Stafford Springs offers a dynamic atmosphere. Whether you’re chasing thrills or seeking a fun day out, this village is sure to provide an exhilarating experience.
  • Union: Just a stone's throw from Stafford, Union is a tranquil village that attracts visitors seeking outdoor beauty and romantic getaways, especially during the summer months. Known for its stunning scenery, the area features a lovely lake, a national state park, and inviting beaches. Union is ideal for those eager to explore recreational areas or engage in winter sports like skiing. A visit here promises a refreshing escape into nature, making it a must-see for anyone looking to unwind and soak in the natural wonders of Connecticut.

Things to do in and around Stafford

Stafford, Connecticut, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy thrilling motor racing experiences, explore educational attractions, and unwind in scenic recreational areas. The charming atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make Stafford a delightful spot for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Stafford, visit the Yankee Flea Market, a vibrant public market 17.7km away, perfect for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore Randall's Farm and Greenhouse 25.7km away, and Sturbridge Plaza, a family-friendly shopping centre 22.5km away, both offering diverse shopping experiences.

Recreation

Westville Recreation Area offers a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature. Grassmere Country Club invites you to embrace the outdoors with its scenic golf course, while Blunt Park provides a peaceful environment to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Stafford Motor Speedway with exhilarating motor racing events that capture the essence of speed and competition. For a unique rush, head to Skydive Danielson for breathtaking aerial views. Meanwhile, the Airline State Park Trail offers scenic hiking adventures amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out in Stafford, catch a show at the Broad Brook Opera House, just 22.5km away, or enjoy a film at the Mansfield Drive-In Theatre, 27.4km away. The Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts, 19.3km away, also offers cultural performances for an entertaining evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stafford

For an economical trip to Stafford, Connecticut, consider visiting during the low season from December to February when accommodation prices drop. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to filter results by budget and preferences, ensuring you find the best hotel deals, including eco-friendly options. Enhance savings by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into one package. Additionally, explore free local attractions and opt for public transport to further cut costs on your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stafford are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Stafford is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Stafford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Stafford hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Stafford

Stafford, Connecticut, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore local attractions such as nature reserves, urban parks, and the library, catering to eco-friendly and adventure-seeking travellers. Additionally, the Stafford Cidery and Stafford Motor Speedway provide unique experiences for those looking to enjoy local flavours and thrilling events.

  • University of Connecticut: Located 19.3km from Stafford, this historic university offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Explore its beautiful campus, engage with local arts, and soak in the academic spirit that defines this prestigious institution.
  • Crystal Lake Sandy Beach: Just 9.7km away, this charming beach invites you to relax by the water, enjoy sunbathing, and partake in various water activities. The serene environment makes it a perfect spot for a leisurely day outdoors.
  • Old Sturbridge Village: Situated 20.9km from Stafford, this living history museum showcases early 19th-century rural life in New England. Wander through authentic buildings, interact with costumed interpreters, and discover the rich cultural heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Stafford

The best time to visit Stafford is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stafford

When visiting Stafford, Connecticut, the main airport options include Hartford, CT (BDL-Bradley Intl.), located 33.8km away, and Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional), about 46.7km away. Near Bradley Airport, the DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford - Bradley Airport offers 4-star accommodations just 1.6km away, while the Marriott Hartford Downtown is 19.3km distant. For Worcester, the Beechwood Hotel is a 4-star option 8.0km away, and the AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester is 6.4km from the airport. Providence, RI (PVD-T.F. Green), located 75.6km away, also has excellent hotels like the Omni Providence Hotel and Graduate by Hilton Providence, both 11.3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stafford?
The best area to stay in Stafford, Connecticut, is Stafford Springs, the town's historic borough and commercial centre.Stafford Springs is the heart of Stafford, with Main Street serving as the central thoroughfare. This area features a collection of local shops, eateries, and historic buildings, many of which date back to the 19th century. The natural springs, from which the area gets its name, are a top feature, though not directly accessible for bathing. It's a compact and walkable area, making it easy to explore on foot.For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, Stafford Springs offers a pleasant setting. You'll find a few independent restaurants great for a quiet dinner and some interesting local boutiques. The slower pace of life here allows for a truly unwinding experience, with opportunities for scenic drives in the surrounding countryside.Solo travellers will also find Stafford Springs a convenient and comfortable base. The area provides easy access to local amenities and a friendly community feel.
What are the best family hotels in Stafford?
For a family-friendly accommodation in Stafford, consider Weekend Weddings on our Farm.This accommodation is highly rated with a great 10.0 review score and offers a wide range of features specifically designed for families. Children will enjoy the outdoor play area, toys, games, and books provided. For younger guests, highchairs are available, and there is a playground. The presence of a sofa bed also adds flexibility for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Stafford
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Stafford?
For a top pet-friendly option in Stafford, consider Weekend Weddings on our Farm.This accommodation, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets. It permits pets, specifically dogs, and offers a kitchen, providing convenience for longer stays or specific dietary needs. See more pet-friendly hotels in Stafford
What are the most romantic hotels in Stafford for couples?
For a romantic stay in Stafford, couples should consider Weekend Weddings on our Farm.This accommodation has an exceptional 10.0 rating and offers charming features such as a fireplace, lake views, and mountain views, creating a lovely setting. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a kitchen. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain climbing and mountain biking are available nearby, as well as a museum.
When is the best time to go to Stafford?
The best time to visit Stafford, Connecticut, is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May through to October.These months offer the most pleasant weather, with warmer temperatures and less rainfall, making them ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local area. The countryside around Stafford is particularly appealing when the weather is fine.For those interested in motorsports, the summer months are particularly good as Stafford Motor Speedway holds regular events. If you're planning to attend a race, booking accommodation in advance is advisable, as the area can get busy.Autumn, especially September and October, is a beautiful time to visit for couples who appreciate scenic drives and the changing colours of the New England foliage.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Stafford.
How much is the nightly rate at a Stafford hotel?
Prices for hotels in Stafford often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $80 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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