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Top 10 Old Stratford hotels and places to stay

Cock Hotel Stony Stratford by Greene King Inns

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (478)
"I travel on my own. I like that I feel safe and comfortable. Staff are always friendly. I was so happy I got the same room as before. "
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cock Hotel Stony Stratford by Greene King Inns

Hudson House

3.0 star property
The price is £429
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hudson House

West Lodge Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (209)
"Nice clean room lovely staff excellent breakfast"
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
West Lodge Hotel

House Forty one

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (173)
"A fabulous stay in an extremely clean and well appointed house. A great breakfast that was plentiful and made with top quality ingredients. The host was so accomodating too and so I've no hesitation in recommending this B&B!"
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
House Forty one

The Pointer

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Great service, food and accommodation "
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Pointer

The Five Arrows Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (340)
"Great stay at Five Arrows. Food amazing and staff very helpful. Rooms are decorated beautifully and the hotel has a lovely garden. "
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Five Arrows Hotel

The Lion Wendlebury

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280)
"Lovely old pub but beautifully fitted out for contemporary comfort. Very handy for a journey on M40 but in quiet pretty village. "
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Lion Wendlebury

The Pheasant Inn

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (145)
"Great budget option, free parking and decent location"
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Pheasant Inn

Old Palace Lodge Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (448)
"It was a good room for the price "
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Old Palace Lodge Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Bicester by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (902)
"Nice hotel, booked to stay again."
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Bicester by IHG

Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (572)
"Lovely property, helpful staff, clean rooms and good food!"
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Bicester Hotel Golf and Spa

The Chesterton Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"Staff very friendly. Hotel spotless. Breakfasts 1st class."
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Chesterton Hotel

Kings Arms Bicester

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (93)
"This was a good cheap room. Easy to get to great parking and spacious room. Large bathroom with bath and shower. Short walk to train station and great location for short walk to Bicester village "
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Kings Arms Bicester

The Plough Bicester

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (127)
"Property was great. Welcoming staff, great food. Only slight issue was that Expedia hadn’t communicated with the property about the breakfast inclusion. Not a problem for us, the staff were really helpful, but not great from Expedia."
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Plough Bicester

the Jersey Arms Hotel

3.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (177)
"Bed comfy, plenty hot water, staff friendly, continental breakfast OK. Downside, room tired, paint off walls, window rotten and dirty windows, OK for price we paid, we only slept there"
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
the Jersey Arms Hotel

Redwings Lodge Dunstable

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (932)
"Lovely staff , superfast check in and quiet room "
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Redwings Lodge Dunstable

The Heath Inn

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (243)
"It was ideal for our need of a one night stay. Clean comfortable with friendly staff. It wouldn’t be good for people who don’t each curry as the smell was very evident but we enjoy Indian food so it was ok"
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Heath Inn

Horwood House Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (993)
"Good stay "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Horwood House Hotel

Harlington Manor

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"Steeped in history, wonderful architecture, very hospitable owner."
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Harlington Manor

Yew Tree Farm

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (261)
"Good accommodation, very welcome hosts, excellent breakfast. "
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Yew Tree Farm
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Top reasons to visit Old Stratford

  • Thrilling Motor Racing: Experience the excitement of Silverstone Racetrack, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore the lively shopping areas of nearby Milton Keynes, offering a variety of retail experiences.
  • Historic Heritage: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Old Stratford through its charming historic houses and sites.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, from leisurely walks to adventurous sports.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a selection of charming bed & breakfasts to modern hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Old Stratford

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Old Stratford, Milton Keynes, where you can choose from charming bed & breakfasts to modern hotels. Many properties cater to business travellers, while also being pet-friendly and welcoming to the LGBTQIA community. Enjoy convenient guest parking and excellent facilities, including accessible ground floor options, ensuring a comfortable stay in this picturesque area.

  • Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes: Experience a seamless blend of business efficiency and eco-friendly practices at Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes. This 4-star establishment is a mere 3.1km from Old Stratford, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious professionals. The hotel boasts a range of facilities tailored for business travellers, including multiple meeting rooms and a dedicated conference space. With its eco-certification, guests can rest assured that their stay supports sustainable practices, all while enjoying comfortable accommodations and modern amenities.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes: Embrace a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere at DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes, located 4.3km from Old Stratford. This 4-star hotel prides itself on being LGBTQIA-friendly, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, it offers a safe and affirming environment. The hotel features stylish rooms and a variety of amenities designed to make every visitor feel at home, perfect for those seeking both leisure and a sense of community.
  • Holiday Inn Express Milton Keynes by IHG: Perfect for families and business travellers alike, Holiday Inn Express Milton Keynes by IHG is positioned 4.3km from Old Stratford. This 3-star hotel offers a pet-friendly policy, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and window guards. Business guests can benefit from meeting rooms and conference facilities, ensuring that all needs are met in a comfortable and flexible environment.

Where to stay near Old Stratford

Old Stratford is a charming village perfect for adventure and sports enthusiasts. While exploring, visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of nearby Milton Keynes, known for its family-friendly attractions and business vibe. Don't miss the adrenaline of Silverstone Racetrack, ideal for events, or the picturesque streets of Leamington Spa. With friendly locals and a relaxing ambiance, Old Stratford offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveller.

  • Milton Keynes: A modern city located 3.1km from Old Stratford, Milton Keynes is an exciting destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. It's well-known for its well-planned layout and extensive green spaces, making it an inviting environment for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a range of entertainment options, including the renowned theatre and the thrill of local motor racing. The city is also home to impressive shopping centres, perfect for a leisurely day of retail therapy. Key landmarks such as the stadium and sports facilities offer a taste of local sporting culture, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all visitors.
  • Stony Stratford: Just 497m from Old Stratford, Stony Stratford is a charming village that offers a delightful mix of sports and adventure activities. This quaint location is particularly popular with families looking for a fun day out. The village is rich in history and boasts a variety of attractions, including a historic house and a lovely park for relaxation. Visitors can immerse themselves in local life by exploring the vibrant shopping area and taking in a show at the local theatre, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and exploration.
  • Deanshanger: Located merely 621m from Old Stratford, Deanshanger is a serene village perfect for those seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences. The area appeals to sports enthusiasts, with opportunities for motor racing and visits to nearby shopping centres. Deanshanger’s attractions include a historic civic government building and a stadium, offering a glimpse into the local heritage. The welcoming community vibe and access to outdoor activities make it a delightful stop on your journey.

Things to do near Old Stratford

Old Stratford offers a variety of activities perfect for an adventurous getaway, featuring thrilling motor racing experiences, vibrant shopping areas, and pleasant recreational spots. Visitors can also enjoy city sightseeing tours to nearby Oxford, making it an ideal destination for those looking to blend excitement with exploration. Don't miss the chance to indulge in the local atmosphere while discovering all that Old Stratford has to offer.

Shopping

In Old Stratford, you can enjoy shopping at Xscape, located 3.1km away, offering a mix of entertainment and retail. The Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre, also 3.1km away, boasts a variety of shops for all the family. Winslow Farmers Market, 5.0km away, features local goods and a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the thrill at Stadium MK with various sports events and activities to energise your spirit. Enjoy a fun-filled day at Planet Ice, where you can skate and engage in entertaining adventures. For a tranquil outing, Woburn Golf Club offers serene outdoor golfing amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Silverstone Circuit, located 3.7km from Old Stratford, where the adrenaline rush is palpable. For karting enthusiasts, Formula Fast Karting, 4.3km away, offers an exhilarating ride. Additionally, Wake MK, 3.7km away, provides exciting water sports in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Nightlife

In Old Stratford, the National Bowl and Milton Keynes Theatre offer vibrant performances and cultural experiences, ideal for a romantic night out. For family fun, head to 360 Play, where adventure awaits in an exciting arcade atmosphere, all within a short drive of the town.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Old Stratford

To save money on your trip to Old Stratford, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower, especially on Mondays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly accommodations and eco-certified hotels. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can yield further savings. For transport, take advantage of the local bus services or explore on foot, as Old Stratford is easily navigable. Look out for special deals to maximise your budget and enjoy your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Old Stratford are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, 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 Old Stratford is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Old Stratford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Old Stratford with flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Old Stratford

Old Stratford offers a delightful blend of adventure and culture, making it ideal for sports enthusiasts and city explorers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's rich heritage through its historic houses and sites, while also enjoying the modern charm of local colleges and universities. With plenty of outdoor activities and urban experiences, Old Stratford promises an enriching getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Bletchley Park: Discover the rich history of Bletchley Park, located 4.3km from Old Stratford. This iconic site was the heart of British codebreaking during World War II and offers an immersive experience through its exhibitions, beautiful grounds, and fascinating stories of the people who worked there.
  • Gullivers Land: Just 3.7km away, Gullivers Land is an enchanting amusement park perfect for families. With a variety of rides and attractions designed for younger children, it promises a delightful day filled with adventure and outdoor fun.
  • Willen Lake: Also 3.7km from Old Stratford, Willen Lake is a picturesque spot ideal for relaxation and romance. Enjoy scenic walks, sandy beaches, and stunning views, making it a perfect place for a leisurely afternoon outdoors.

Best time to go to Old Stratford

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Old Stratford

When visiting Old Stratford, you have several airport options. London Heathrow (LHR) is approximately 28.0km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, just 1.2km from the airport, and the 5-star Fairmont Windsor Park, 4.3km away. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is about 28.6km distant, offering luxurious stays at Hampton Manor, 1.2km from the airport, and the Genting Hotel & Spa, only 0.4.3km away. Lastly, London Stansted (STN) is around 31.1km from Old Stratford, with convenient accommodations such as the Radisson Blu Hotel, a mere 0.1.2km from the airport, and the Novotel London Stansted Airport, 1.2km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Old Stratford?
Stony Stratford is the best area to stay for travellers seeking a delightful mix of history and modern convenience. This charming market town is characterised by its quaint high street lined with independent shops, cafes, and historic buildings, offering visitors a taste of traditional English life. With its central location, Stony Stratford provides easy access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque Buckinghamshire countryside and the vibrant city of Milton Keynes.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, Stony Stratford's inclusive setting is great for leisurely strolls along the River Great Ouse or enjoying a quiet meal at one of the town's lovely restaurants. The local pubs, steeped in history, offer a cosy environment to unwind with a pint and share stories of your day's adventures.

Families will appreciate the area's welcoming vibe, with plenty of parks and green spaces for children to play in. The town's close-knit community often hosts family-friendly events, ensuring there's always something fun to engage in. Whether you choose to explore local history at the nearby Milton Keynes Museum or enjoy a day out at the nearby parks, Stony Stratford caters to all ages.
When is the best time to go to Old Stratford?
The best time to visit Old Stratford is during the summer months, particularly in July and August. This period boasts pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging from 15 to 22°C, making it great for exploring the charming streets and historic sites. The long daylight hours allow for extended sightseeing, ensuring you can fully immerse yourself in the local culture and attractions.

During the peak tourist season, from June to August, Old Stratford buzzes with activity. Visitors flock to the area to enjoy outdoor events and festivals, while local attractions such as the Royal Shakespeare Theatre come alive with performances. The vibrant atmosphere is particularly appealing for couples and families alike, as it presents a wonderful opportunity to create lasting memories together.

For those who appreciate quality experiences, July often features a variety of outdoor dining options, where you can savour local dishes while soaking up the sun. Imagine enjoying a meal al fresco, surrounded by the picturesque views of the town, or perhaps indulging in a scenic walk along the River Avon.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly time to visit, consider planning your trip in September. While the summer crowds begin to wane, the weather remains agreeable, allowing you to explore the town's highlights without the hustle and bustle. It's a fantastic way to enjoy Old Stratford's beauty at a more relaxed pace.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Old Stratford hotel for you.
How can I save on a Old Stratford hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Old Stratford hotel?
Prices for hotels in Old Stratford often vary, but you can find a great deal from £36 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.