Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Stratford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Stratford

With a population of 30 233, Stratford is a must-see destination in Ontario, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Stratford deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Activities & attractions in Stratford

Guided Walking Tours of Downtown Stratford
Tours•Walking Tour

Where to Eat in Stratford

If you’re looking for affordable options, Montana's BBQ & Bar - Stratford (925 Ontario Street) and The Starlight (64 Wellington St) are great picks.

When to visit Stratford

Stratford in November
Estimated hotel price
$115
1 night at 3-star hotel
Stratford in November
Estimated hotel price
$115
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Stratford in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 15.8 °F, with an average temperature of 21.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4.1″. In contrast, March is usually the driest month of the year in Stratford, with an average rainfall of 2.6″.

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How to Get to Stratford

Plane

Although Stratford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London (YXU), which is located 25 miles from Stratford. The shortest flight to Stratford from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 02m.

Car

Another option to get to Stratford is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 81 miles from Stratford. You’ll find branches of Ace and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Plane

Although Stratford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London (YXU), which is located 25 miles from Stratford. The shortest flight to Stratford from the United States departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 3h 02m.

Car

Another option to get to Stratford is to pick up a car rental from Toronto, which is about 81 miles from Stratford. You’ll find branches of Ace and City Car & Truck Rental, among others, in Toronto.

Airports near Stratford

YZRSarnia
YXULondon

Airlines serving Stratford

Lufthansa
Good (8,220 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,577 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,214 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,072 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,471 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,568 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,246 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,654 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (959 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,210 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,986 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,200 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,619 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,533 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,429 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,484 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,598 reviews)
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Where to stay in Stratford

Average rates range from around $152 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $429 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Stratford

Most booked hotels in Stratford

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Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 955 reviews)
$186+
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The Parlour Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 523 reviews)
$129+
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Mercer Hotel Downtown, BW Premier Collection
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 398 reviews)
$117+
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Majers Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 890 reviews)
$106+
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Rodeway Inn Festival
2 stars
Good (7.1, 691 reviews)
$98+
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The Windsor Hotel by Hoco Hotels Collection
2 stars
Good (7, 608 reviews)
$78+
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Renting a car in Stratford

Renting a car in Stratford costs $50 per day, on average, or $100 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $5.49 per gallon in Stratford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $65.87 and $87.82.

Renting a car in Stratford costs $50 per day, on average, or $100 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Toronto Pearson Intl.

Expect to pay $5.49 per gallon in Stratford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $65.87 and $87.82.

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