Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car
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Stratford-upon-Avon travel guide

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You're Going to Love Stratford-upon-Avon

With a population of 22,576, Stratford-upon-Avon is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Stratford-upon-Avon to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Stratford-upon-Avon

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sorrento (7-8 Ely Street) and Loxley's Restaurant & Wine Bar (3 Sheep Street) are great picks.

When to visit Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon in January
Estimated hotel price
$245
1 night at 3-star hotel
Stratford-upon-Avon in January
Estimated hotel price
$245
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Stratford-upon-Avon

Plane

Although Stratford-upon-Avon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 18 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon. The shortest flight to Stratford-upon-Avon from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 32h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Stratford-upon-Avon is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 83 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon. You’ll find branches of U-Save and Sixt, among others, in London.

Plane

Although Stratford-upon-Avon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Birmingham Airport (UK) (BHX), which is located 18 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon. The shortest flight to Stratford-upon-Avon from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 32h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Stratford-upon-Avon is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 83 miles from Stratford-upon-Avon. You’ll find branches of U-Save and Sixt, among others, in London.

Airports near Stratford-upon-Avon

Airlines serving Stratford-upon-Avon

Lufthansa
Good (8,256 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,577 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,244 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,084 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,453 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,256 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,628 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,649 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (977 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,667 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,279 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,007 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,195 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,538 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (433 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,720 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,443 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,507 reviews)
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Where to stay in Stratford-upon-Avon

Average rates range from around $195 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $354 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Stratford-upon-Avon, with prices from $71 to $1,150 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Stratford-upon-Avon are about 45% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Stratford-upon-Avon

Most booked hotels in Stratford-upon-Avon

Yha Stratford-Upon-Avon
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$66+
Swan's Nest Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$164+
Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$180+
Stratford Manor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$148+
Stratford Limes Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$136+
Macdonald Alveston Manor Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
$173+

Hiring a car in Stratford-upon-Avon

Expect to pay $4.10 per litre in Stratford-upon-Avon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $49.14 and $65.52. The most frequently booked car type in Stratford-upon-Avon is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $4.10 per litre in Stratford-upon-Avon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $49.14 and $65.52. The most frequently booked car type in Stratford-upon-Avon is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.