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1. The Moat House

The Moat House
Stafford
United Kingdom
Lisa
RM420
RM504 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Moat House

2. The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire

The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire
Stafford
United Kingdom
Denise
RM367
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire

3. Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG
Stafford
United Kingdom
Marc
RM252
RM302 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG

4. The Dog and Doublet Inn

The Dog and Doublet Inn
Stafford
United Kingdom
Craig
RM435
RM522 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Dog and Doublet Inn

5. The Little George

The Little George
Stafford
United Kingdom
Lyn
RM552
RM663 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Little George

6. Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns

Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns
Gailey
United Kingdom
Ed
RM246
RM296 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns

7. The Littleton Arms

The Littleton Arms
Stafford
United Kingdom
James
RM408
RM490 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Littleton Arms

8. Premier Inn Stafford North - Hurricane

Premier Inn Stafford North - Hurricane
Stafford
Canada
Rob
RM238
RM286 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Premier Inn Stafford North - Hurricane

9. The Kings Arms Hotel

The Kings Arms Hotel
Stafford
United States
Nicole
RM363
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Kings Arms Hotel

10. Saracens Head

Saracens Head
Stafford
United Kingdom
Nick
RM491
RM590 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Saracens Head

11. Eagle House- Award Winning B&B and Apartment

Eagle House- Award Winning B&B and Apartment
Stafford
United Kingdom
Clare
RM524
RM628 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Eagle House- Award Winning B&B and Apartment

12. The Lion Hotel

The Lion Hotel
Brewood
United Kingdom
Dean
RM357
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Lion Hotel

13. The Bridgehouse

The Bridgehouse
Stafford
United Kingdom
maureen
RM460
RM460 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Bridgehouse

14. Shunters Nook

Shunters Nook
Stafford
RM1,980
RM2,376 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Shunters Nook

15. The Barn at The Flute - Mill Meece

The Barn at The Flute - Mill Meece
Stafford
RM578
RM886 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Barn at The Flute - Mill Meece

16. Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns

Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
Stafford
United Kingdom
Mike
RM227
RM273 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns

17. The Hurst Stable, Sleeps 4 With Hot Tub & Parking

The Hurst Stable, Sleeps 4 With Hot Tub & Parking
Stafford
RM845
RM1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Hurst Stable, Sleeps 4 With Hot Tub & Parking

18. Premier Inn Stafford North - Spitfire

Premier Inn Stafford North - Spitfire
Stafford
United States
Raquel
RM238
RM286 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Premier Inn Stafford North - Spitfire

19. 5 Coley Lane

5 Coley Lane
Stafford
RM1,868
RM2,242 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
5 Coley Lane

20. Shrewsbury Lodge

Shrewsbury Lodge
Stafford
RM2,390
RM2,868 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Shrewsbury Lodge
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Where to stay in Stafford

Find the best Stafford areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Brewood

Brewood is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Chillington Hall and Weston Park if you have time to explore the area.

Gailey

Check out the bars, golf courses and spas while spending some time in Gailey. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like The Chase Golf Club or Chillington Hall.

Stay near popular Stafford attractions

Boscobel House

6.0/10 (3 reviews)
Following the execution of his father, Charles II hid from pursuing republicans in the church and tree of this charming 17th-century farmhouse and hunting lodge.
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Stafford Gatehouse Theatre

5.6/10 (4 reviews)
Enjoy a show at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Stafford. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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Staffordshire County Showground

Enjoy an outing to Staffordshire County Showground during your stay in Hopton and Coton.
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Shugborough Hall

9.0/10 (10 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Colwich with a stop at Shugborough Hall. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
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Stafford Castle

8.2/10 (10 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Stafford with a visit to Stafford Castle. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
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The Chase Golf Club

5.0/10 (2 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Penkridge at The Chase Golf Club. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Izaak Walton Cottage

5.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Izaak Walton Cottage during your travels in Seighford. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
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Evans Park

Catch an event at Evans Park during your trip to Stafford. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
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Learn more about Stafford

Explore the ancient Stafford Castle ruins where costumed guides bring medieval history to life. Visit the Elizabethan Ancient High House museum, then take a boat tour along the peaceful Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal.

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Top Stafford Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham

8/10 Good
"The bedroom and bathroom were very clean"
Sheila 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
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Akmal 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG
The Grand Hotel Birmingham

The Grand Hotel Birmingham

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel lovely location lovely staff . I recommend it highly"
robert 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
The Grand Hotel Birmingham
Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient location, newish hotel. Staff were very nice and helpful. Wonderful breakfast!"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Burton Upon Trent by IHG
Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"My room was great."
Alexander 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Holiday Inn Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff"
Rheanne 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express Birmingham Star City by IHG
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place

8/10 Good
"Good hotel, central location."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place
Clayton Hotel Birmingham

Clayton Hotel Birmingham

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel, very close to the city centre and a short Uber (or bus) ride away from the Alexander Stadium. As we parked elsewhere, we didnโ€™t use their discounted parking offer."
Vilma 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Clayton Hotel Birmingham
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire

The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience. Staff very friendly and attentive. Breakfast is excellent and check in and check out was easy and quick. We've stayed here a few times before and will definitely be back."
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire

More cheap stays in Stafford

The Crown Hotel

The Crown Hotel

545 King Street Stoke-on-Trent England
RM152
RM183 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Crown Hotel
ibis budget Birmingham Centre

ibis budget Birmingham Centre

1 Great Colmore Street Birmingham England
RM167
RM201 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,455 reviews)
ibis budget Birmingham Centre
Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel

Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel

61-65 Coventry Street Birmingham England
RM170
RM204 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel
Days Inn by Wyndham Stafford

Days Inn by Wyndham Stafford

Stafford Motorway Service Area Stone England
RM181
RM218 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Stafford
The George Hotel

The George Hotel

Hollybush Rd Bridgnorth England
RM297
RM356 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (165 reviews)
The George Hotel
Metro Inn Walsall

Metro Inn Walsall

Birmingham Walsall ENG
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Find out more about Stafford

Top reasons to visit Stafford

  • Family-Friendly Adventures: Stafford is perfect for families, offering outdoor activities, recreational areas, and a lively fairground.
  • Historic Charm: Explore historic houses and immerse yourself in the region's rich history.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Enjoy a bustling city centre filled with local shops and friendly locals.
  • Outdoor Pursuits: Venture into the picturesque countryside for leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming hotels and guesthouses catering to various preferences.

Find great hotels near Stafford

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Stafford, catering to diverse preferences and needs. From well-appointed hotels to charming guesthouses, Stafford provides welcoming stays for all, including business travellers and those seeking pet-friendly or LGBTQIA-friendly environments. Notable options like the Premier Inn Stafford offer comfort and convenience, making it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque Staffordshire region.

  • Redwings Lodge Wolverhampton: This budget-friendly hotel offers practical accommodations located 24km from Stafford. Redwings Lodge Wolverhampton features a range of dining options, including a 24-hour restaurant, ensuring guests can enjoy meals at their convenience. Entertainment amenities include flat-screen televisions in rooms, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel is also conveniently situated near the city centre and a vibrant shopping district, providing guests with easy access to local attractions and activities.
  • Village Hotel Birmingham Walsall: With a distinct eco-friendly theme, this 3.5-star hotel is located 26km from Stafford, making it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts seeking a city escape. Village Hotel Birmingham Walsall combines a natural accommodation experience with wellness facilities, catering to eco-conscious travellers. Its central location allows guests to explore the vibrant city while enjoying the comfort of a sustainable stay. The hotelโ€™s focus on wellness and nature makes it a refreshing retreat for those looking to rejuvenate during their visit.
  • Novotel Wolverhampton: Rated 8.0 out of 10, Novotel Wolverhampton is a 3-star hotel located 24km from Stafford, ideal for both business and leisure travellers. This property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along, with specific amenities to accommodate pets. The hotel is well-suited for business travel, featuring facilities that cater to the needs of corporate guests. With its welcoming atmosphere and convenient location, Novotel Wolverhampton offers a comfortable and practical base for your stay.

Where to stay near Stafford

Stafford, the heart of Staffordshire, offers a delightful mix of historical charm and modern amenities, perfect for family adventures and relaxing getaways. Explore the vibrant city centre, where friendly locals welcome you, or venture into the surrounding countryside for outdoor pursuits. With its budget-friendly options and a focus on family-friendly activities, Stafford is an ideal destination for a summer holiday, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.

  • Stone: Located 11km from Stafford, Stone is a charming town that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here for activities such as hiking and exploring the picturesque countryside. The town boasts a variety of recreational areas and educational venues, making it a perfect spot for family outings. Notably, Stone is close to several local landmarks, including a theme park and a national park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and leisurely enjoyment.
  • Barlaston: A quaint village situated 16km from Stafford, Barlaston is an inviting destination for families seeking outdoor fun and adventure. The village showcases a range of recreational areas and a recreation centre, ensuring visitors of all ages find something to engage with. The peak travel seasons in March to April and July highlight its appeal, as families flock to enjoy the stunning flower gardens and urban parks that enrich the local landscape. Barlaston offers a serene atmosphere perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Albrighton: Just 21km from Stafford, Albrighton is a vibrant neighbourhood that captivates visitors with its cultural offerings and family-friendly activities. The area experiences peak visitor numbers from August to October, attracting those interested in outdoor pursuits and local history. Albrighton features an array of amenities, including a military museum and a flower garden, while also providing access to an arena entertainment facility for a fun-filled day. Its inviting blend of culture and recreation makes Albrighton a rewarding stop on your journey.

Things to do near Stafford

Shopping

In Stafford, visit the Guildhall Shopping Centre, where you can find a variety of shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Wolverhampton's Mander Centre, located about 32km away, featuring a range of high street retailers and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at the Shire Hall Gallery, where art and wellness intertwine. Enjoy guided mindfulness sessions amidst beautiful exhibitions. For outdoor relaxation, explore the scenic Cannock Chase, perfect for walking or cycling, with its lush landscapes and wildlife.

Adventure

Birmingham Wheels Adventure Park offers exhilarating motor racing experiences located 40km from Stafford. Embrace the thrill of the track with various motorsport activities, surrounded by an energetic atmosphere perfect for adrenaline seekers and racing enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

In Stafford, the Red Lion is a lively pub known for its friendly atmosphere and live music events. The ancient Guildhall hosts a variety of shows, while the Beech House offers a relaxed setting for cocktails. Explore the vibrant streets filled with charming venues to enjoy a memorable night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stafford

To save money on your trip to Stafford, consider visiting during the cheaper months of August and December to January, with Sundays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to refine your accommodation choices based on budget and preferences, and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, you can save by booking a package that combines flights, accommodation, and activities. Exploring Stafford on foot is also a great way to enjoy the town while saving on transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Stafford are August and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June, September and November, 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 Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Stafford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Stafford with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Stafford

Stafford is an excellent destination for families and adventure seekers alike, offering a variety of attractions to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in the region's rich history at historic houses, enjoy leisurely strolls in urban parks, or experience thrills at nearby theme parks. With a perfect blend of culture and outdoor activities, Stafford promises a delightful vacation for travellers of all ages.

  • Alton Towers: Located 26km from Stafford, Alton Towers is a thrilling theme park offering a variety of rides and attractions. With its vibrant atmosphere, it caters to families and adventure seekers alike, ensuring a day filled with excitement and laughter.
  • Trentham Monkey Forest: Just 18km away, Trentham Monkey Forest is a delightful farm where you can wander through a 60-acre woodland inhabited by free-roaming monkeys. The friendly staff and budget-friendly tickets make it a charming outing for families, perfect for a leisurely day in nature.
  • Kings Hall: Situated 23km from Stafford, Kings Hall is a historic civic building that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the area. Its striking architecture and significance in local governance provide an intriguing glimpse into the history of Stafford.

Best time to go to Stafford

The best time to visit Stafford is dependent 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 cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.5ยฐF (3.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.6ยฐF (4.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.3ยฐF (5.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.4ยฐF (8.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.0ยฐF (11.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.6ยฐF (14.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July60.8ยฐF (16.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August60.1ยฐF (15.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September56.3ยฐF (13.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October50.9ยฐF (10.5ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November44.2ยฐF (6.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
December40.3ยฐF (4.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stafford

Traveling to Stafford, England, is convenient with multiple airports nearby. MANchester Airport (MAN) is situated 63km away and offers luxurious accommodations like the Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX), located 47km from Stafford, features excellent options such as the 5-star Hampton Manor, just 3km away, and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, a mere 1km from the airport. For those considering London Luton Airport (LTN), which is 156km from Stafford, the Luton Hoo Hotel and Melbourne Lodge are great choices, located within 13km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Stafford?
Based on our traveller data, The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the area are Leonardo Royal Hotel Birmingham and Malmaison Birmingham. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Stafford.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Stafford has to offer?
Birmingham Central Backpackers - Hostel: This holiday home rental outside of Stafford is located in the city centre, and has a garden, a BBQ and free WiFi to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Stafford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Stafford, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Stafford.
What's the best family accommodation in Stafford?
Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Tenpin Ltd. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Stafford.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Stafford?
Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. The Lion Hotel and Premier Inn Stafford North - Spitfire are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Stafford.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Stafford?
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG and The Moat House. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Stafford.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Stafford?
Village Hotel Birmingham Walsall: Offers a sauna, an indoor pool and a snack bar/deli. View all hotels with pools in Stafford.
What's it like staying in Stafford?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Stafford, and visitors give high marks for the lively bar scene and top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and quaint, this city also attracts tourists with its cafes. A top sight in the area is Alton Towers. In Stafford, there are 125 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Stafford.
What should I see while I'm in Stafford?
Cultural venues include Stafford Gatehouse Theatre, Izaak Walton Cottage and Ancient High House. Landmarks like Stafford Castle, Shugborough Hall and Boscobel House might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Cannock Chase, Cannock Chase Country Park and Jubilee Playing Field. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Stafford guide.
How should I get around Stafford?
If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Stafford Station, Stafford (XVB-Stafford Train Station) or Penkridge Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Stafford for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Stafford?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Stafford is 807 mm.

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