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The Dog and Doublet Inn

The Dog and Doublet Inn
3.5 star property
Stafford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (135 reviews)
"Lovely food and choice of menu, friendly staff, great rooms and great value for money "
United Kingdom
karen
The price is ฿3,322
฿3,986 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Dog and Doublet Inn

The Moat House

The Moat House
4.0 star property
Stafford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a beautiful setting by the canal . Staff are lovely. Breakfast delicious. Plenty of parking"
United Kingdom
Christine
The price is ฿3,654
฿4,384 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Moat House

Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns

Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Gailey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (754 reviews)
"The room was clean, a perfect stop for an overnight stay. Ample parking, we had dinner here too and it was a very tasty carvery and good value."
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is ฿1,986
฿2,384 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Spread Eagle, Gailey by Marston's Inns

The Little George

The Little George
3.5 star property
Stafford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Clean room, great shower pressure and great location "
United States
Kelly
The price is ฿4,451
฿5,341 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Little George

The Kings Arms Hotel

The Kings Arms Hotel
3.5 star property
Stafford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay! Highly recommend!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿2,686
฿3,444 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Kings Arms Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG
3.0 star property
Stafford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay and the staff were very friendly."
United Kingdom
Pete
The price is ฿2,140
฿2,569 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG

The Bridgehouse

The Bridgehouse
3.0 star property
Stafford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
"Experience was fantastic 100% what I needed after a long trip. The staff was nice and the area is beautiful "
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is ฿3,707
฿3,707 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Bridgehouse

Eagle House- Award Winning B&B and Apartment

Eagle House- Award Winning B&B and Apartment
4.0 star property
Stafford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Welcoming owners Helen and Andy provide a warm, comfortable and luxurious B&B in the heart of lovely Eccleshall. Helen's artsy skill are shared in abundance, with every little detail attended to. Our room overlooked the beautiful garden at the back of the property, adjacent to private car parking, and a gentle stroll down to the town. We plan to stay again, truly a delightful experience."
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is ฿4,221
฿5,065 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Eagle House- Award Winning B&B and Apartment

Shunters Nook

Shunters Nook
2.0 star property
Stafford
The price is ฿14,681
฿17,618 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Shunters Nook

The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire

The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire
4.0 star property
Stafford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Located in an area that is being renovated. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The food from the on site restaurant was tasty."
United States
Angelia
The price is ฿2,956
฿3,547 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire

The Littleton Arms

The Littleton Arms
3.0 star property
Stafford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Friendly and efficient staff, tasty food, very comfortable bed"
United Kingdom
DAvid
The price is ฿3,288
฿3,946 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Littleton Arms

The Lion Hotel

The Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Brewood
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
"Excellent staff , brilliant food "
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is ฿2,879
฿3,454 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The Lion Hotel

Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns

Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns
3.0 star property
Stafford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (553 reviews)
"Breakfast excellent - good central location - staff very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Mike
The price is ฿1,834
฿2,200 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Vine, Stafford by Marston's Inns

Saracens Head

Saracens Head
3.5 star property
Stafford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Good breakfast Really nice room."
United Kingdom
Nick
The price is ฿4,244
฿5,093 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Saracens Head

Premier Inn Stafford North - Spitfire

Premier Inn Stafford North - Spitfire
3.0 star property
Stafford
5.6 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"The bathroom was very dated. It looked like a nursing home. The flooring was extremely old. The bed was too low. Only one bath towel for 2 people. It was definitely not up to standard for a Hub. The staff was friendly and made you feel welcomed. But this hotel needs serious renovations. "
United States
Raquel
The price is ฿1,919
฿2,303 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Premier Inn Stafford North - Spitfire

Talbot Lodge

Talbot Lodge
3.0 star property
Stafford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay. Plenty of space, nice bedrooms and a good sized lounge / kitchen area. Would stay again. "
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is ฿31,019
฿37,223 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Talbot Lodge

Acorn Lodge

Acorn Lodge
3.5 star property
Stafford
The price is ฿18,860
฿22,632 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Acorn Lodge

Tolldish Cottage

Tolldish Cottage
3.0 star property
Stafford
The price is ฿18,822
฿22,587 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Tolldish Cottage

Chetwynd Lodge

Chetwynd Lodge
3.0 star property
Stafford
The price is ฿31,019
฿37,223 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Chetwynd Lodge

Far Coley Farm & Log Cabin

Far Coley Farm & Log Cabin
3.0 star property
Stafford
The price is ฿80,710
฿96,852 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Far Coley Farm & Log Cabin
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Where to stay in Stafford

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

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.

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.

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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 reasons to visit Stafford

  • Adventure and Outdoor Activities: Stafford is perfect for families and thrill-seekers, offering recreational areas and local theme parks.
  • Rich History: Explore historic houses and charming streets that reflect Stafford's cultural heritage.
  • Urban Parks: Relax and unwind in beautiful urban parks, providing a serene escape from the bustling city.
  • Unique Shopping Experience: Discover local shops that offer unique gifts and delightful shopping experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from comfortable hotels to welcoming guesthouses, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Stafford

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Stafford, ranging from comfortable hotels to welcoming guesthouses. Ideal for both business and leisure travellers, many establishments offer pet-friendly services and embrace an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a well-known chain like Premier Inn or charming local hotels, Staffordshire provides a delightful experience tailored to your needs.

  • Redwings Lodge Wolverhampton: Situated approximately 24km from Stafford, Redwings Lodge Wolverhampton offers budget-friendly accommodation with a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for cost-conscious travellers, the hotel features a variety of dining options, including a Snack Bar and a restaurant serving dinner and English breakfast. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions. The hotel’s location allows easy access to the city centre and shopping district, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore local attractions.
  • Village Hotel Birmingham Walsall: Located around 26km from Stafford, Village Hotel Birmingham Walsall is a 3.5-star property that caters to eco-conscious travellers and business professionals. Recognised for its eco-certification, the hotel focuses on providing a nature-themed experience with a commitment to sustainability. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, wellness facilities, and comfortable accommodations designed to harmonise with the environment, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate eco-friendly lodging while on business trips.
  • Novotel Wolverhampton: Just 24km from Stafford, Novotel Wolverhampton is a 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This pet-friendly establishment is perfect for those travelling with furry companions, as it permits pets on-site and offers related amenities. Designed with the needs of business travellers in mind, the hotel combines comfort with convenience, featuring well-appointed rooms and facilities that cater to professional requirements. A welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful services make it a solid option for your stay.

Where to stay in and around Stafford

Stafford offers a delightful blend of adventure and history, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the charming streets of this friendly city and discover the heart of Staffordshire, where vibrant local culture meets relaxing landscapes. A summer holiday here promises memorable experiences, from historical sites to budget-friendly attractions. Enjoy the warm atmosphere and welcoming spirit that Stafford and its surrounding areas have to offer for a truly unforgettable visit.

  • Stone: Located approximately 11km from Stafford, Stone is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This destination attracts visitors year-round, though the peak months are from August to October. Stone is perfect for those seeking recreational activities, with ample parks and educational venues available. Notable attractions nearby include a theme park and a national park, making it an ideal spot for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • Penkridge: Nestled within the Stafford area, Penkridge is a quaint village that welcomes tourists with its warm atmosphere and family-friendly experiences. Travellers often visit during the spring and summer months, particularly in April, July, and September. The village features lovely recreational parks and a variety of local stores, providing a pleasant shopping experience. Close to national parks and vibrant town neighbourhoods, Penkridge is an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and local charm of the region.
  • Eccleshall: This picturesque village, also located within the Stafford area, is recognised for its scenic landscapes and outdoor pursuits. Visitor numbers peak between March and April, as well as in July, making it a lively spot during these months. Eccleshall boasts a range of recreational areas and a modern shopping centre, perfect for visitors looking to unwind and explore. The proximity to national parks and a modern college university adds to its appeal, offering a unique blend of nature and education.

Things to do near Stafford

Shopping

In the heart of Stafford, you can explore the bustling Market Square, offering local crafts and delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby McArthurGlen Designer Outlet for brand names at reduced prices, or head to the intu Potteries for a wider selection of shops and eateries.

Recreation

In Stafford, the Serenity Spa offers a tranquil escape with holistic treatments and relaxation areas. Nearby, the Shire Hall Gallery provides a calm environment for art enthusiasts, while the beautiful Staffordshire countryside invites leisurely walks and outdoor activities to rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Birmingham Wheels Adventure Park, located 40km from Stafford, offers an exhilarating motor racing experience. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate various tracks and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with sports and adventure vibes, making it a thrilling day out for motor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Sun Inn on Church Lane for a cosy pub experience and a selection of ales. For a lively night, visit The Slater’s Arms on Mill Street, where you can enjoy live music and a friendly ambience.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Stafford

Stafford offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore historic houses, unwind in urban parks, and enjoy thrilling experiences at local theme parks. With a rich cultural backdrop, Stafford caters to those seeking both relaxation and excitement, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Alton Towers: Experience the thrill of Alton Towers, a renowned theme park located 26km from Stafford. With its exhilarating rides and attractions, it offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families seeking fun and entertainment.
  • Lichfield Cathedral: Just 24km away, Lichfield Cathedral showcases stunning Gothic architecture and rich history. Visitors can explore its intricate stained glass and peaceful grounds, immersing themselves in the culture and spirituality of this magnificent site.
  • Shugborough Hall: Situated within Stafford, Shugborough Hall is a historic house that invites exploration of its beautiful gardens and opulent interiors. This cultural gem offers insights into the lives of the past, making it a fascinating visit.

Best time to go to Stafford

The best time to visit Stafford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Stafford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Stafford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stafford

Reaching Stafford is convenient via three major airports. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is located 47km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Hampton MANor, just 3km from the airport, and Genting Hotel & Spa at Resorts World Birmingham, a mere 1km away. Manchester Airport (MAN) is 63km from Stafford, featuring excellent hotels such as the 5-star Kimpton Clocktower and The Edwardian Manchester, both 13km from the airport. Lastly, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is situated 122km away, with nearby options like The Grafton guesthouse, 16km from the airport. Each airport offers accessible transport services to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Stafford?
Located 24.4 mi (39.3 km) from the heart of Stafford, Holiday Inn Express Birmingham - City Centre by IHG is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Malmaison Birmingham and The Grand Hotel 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?
Holiday Inn Express Stafford by IHG is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire and The Moat House. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Stafford.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Stafford?
Holiday Inn Birmingham M6 Jct7 by IHG: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a steam room. 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 126 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, Ancient High House and Izaak Walton Cottage. 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 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Stafford is 807 mm.