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Our top choices for Stratford family-friendly hotels

The Surfside Hotel

The Surfside Hotel
2.0 star property
Lordship
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Craig
The price is NT$4,258
NT$4,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
The Surfside Hotel

Quality Suites Stratford

Quality Suites Stratford
2.5 star property
Stratford
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Close to the water and great dining options. "
United States
Tessa
The price is NT$2,983
NT$3,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
Quality Suites Stratford

Heritage Hotel, Golf, Spa & Conference Center

Heritage Hotel, Golf, Spa & Conference Center
3.5 star property
Southbury
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Very lovely hotel "
United States
Nancy M
The price is NT$3,461
NT$4,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Heritage Hotel, Golf, Spa & Conference Center

Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook

Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook
3.0 star property
Stony Brook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great visit"
United States
steven
The price is NT$3,818
NT$4,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook

Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton

Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton
2.5 star property
Shelton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Nice , comfortable stay :)"
United States
Laura
The price is NT$3,336
NT$3,837 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - 2026/1/10
Hampton Inn by Hilton Shelton

Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven
3.0 star property
The Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (448)
"This hotel is brand new very neat and clean and the staff are excellent. I would definitely stay here again. The location is also very convenient to shopping."
United States
Kimberly
The price is NT$3,595
NT$4,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - 2026/1/2
Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

Norwalk Inn & Conference Center

Norwalk Inn & Conference Center
4.0 star property
Historic District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1410)
"We loved our room and the accommodations were excellent. "
United States
Evangelia
Norwalk Inn & Conference Center

New Haven Hotel

New Haven Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown New Haven
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1953)
"Great value and close to everything!"
United States
kevin
The price is NT$3,356
NT$3,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
New Haven Hotel

Whitney Inn & Suites

Whitney Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Hamden
7.0 out of 10, Good, (598)
"Good location to visit Hamden and New Haven area."
United States
Raymond
The price is NT$3,123
NT$3,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Whitney Inn & Suites

Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG
2.5 star property
Centereach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Clean room, good breakfast, quiet, helpful staff"
United States
Brenda
The price is NT$4,605
NT$5,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
Holiday Inn Express Stony Brook by IHG
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Family friendly things to do in Stratford

Stratford, Connecticut, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities that make it a perfect spot for traveling families. Start with the historic Perry House, where kids can explore the past through engaging exhibits and guided tours that bring history to life. Next, head to the picturesque Short Beach Park, which features a sandy shoreline, playgrounds, and picnic areas—an excellent spot for a fun family day out. Don’t miss the Stratford Historical Society, where children can learn about the town's rich history through interactive displays and community events. For some outdoor adventure, visit the scenic Roosevelt Forest, where families can enjoy hiking trails, nature walks, and birdwatching opportunities. Finally, the nearby Stratford Center offers local shops and eateries that provide a taste of the community. When choosing accommodations, consider staying near the waterfront or in the Stratford Center area, where family-friendly hotels provide easy access to these attractions and often offer amenities such as spacious rooms, complimentary breakfasts, and attentive service, ensuring an enjoyable and stress-free experience for the whole family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Stratford

For families visiting Stratford, Connecticut, these hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and amenities designed to cater to both parents and children. Each option ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.

The Surfside Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Surfside Hotel is a family-friendly retreat located in the charming Lordship neighborhood, an impressive guest review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers a delightful restaurant with kids' meal options, ensuring that younger guests have tasty choices. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and the availability of travel cribs, making it easy to accommodate little ones during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family amenities, guests can enjoy beachfront dining and private picnic areas for outdoor fun. The hotel features a spa with a variety of treatments, including reflexology and Swedish massages, perfect for unwinding after a day of family activities. Beach towels and access to a sandy beach enhance the coastal experience, while additional parking options ensure convenience for travelers. With spacious rooms offering sea views, families can relax and take in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Neighborhood: Lordship
  • Nearby attractions: Short Beach - 2.15 miles, Lordship Beach - 0.21 miles, Long Beach - 0.74 miles

Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Homewood Suites by Hilton Stratford stands out for its spacious rooms perfect for families, with an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. The hotel features connecting rooms and a fully equipped kitchen, complete with a dishwasher and microwave, allowing families to prepare meals together. The indoor accessible pool is a fantastic spot for children to splash around while parents relax nearby.
  • Other amenities: Guests enjoy complimentary daily breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center to maintain their workout routines. The hotel also features an arcade game room to keep kids entertained, along with a grocery shopping service for added convenience. Self-parking is free, and the hotel is pet-friendly, making it a versatile choice for all types of travelers. With nearby hiking and biking opportunities, there’s plenty to explore in the surrounding area.
  • Nearby attractions: Housatonic River - 0.49 miles, Boothe Memorial Park and Museum - 0.83 miles, SportsCenter of Connecticut - 1.44 miles

Quality Suites

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Quality Suites is an ideal choice for families seeking comfort and convenience, featuring a solid guest review rating of 8.0. This hotel offers generous family-friendly amenities, including free daily breakfast and the option for rollaway beds, ensuring that everyone has a place to rest comfortably. With a microwave and sofa bed available, families can relax and enjoy quality time together during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-focused offerings, guests can enjoy free self-parking and access to a nearby sandy beach for fun-filled days in the sun. The hotel also features premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, historical district attractions nearby, and golf facilities for those looking to hit the links. Fitness facilities are available for those wanting to stay active, and complimentary toiletries are provided for added convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Housatonic River - 0.77 miles, Short Beach - 2.52 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Stratford like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of Stratford is a great choice if you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids. The biking trails, beaches, and entertainment are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Take to the air and fly into Bridgeport, CT (BDR-Igor I. Sikorsky Memorial), which is the closest airport, or New Haven, CT (HVN-Tweed - New Haven Regional), which is located 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to Stratford?
Quality Suites Stratford is a hotel with free parking and free buffet breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Stratford?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Stratford is 56 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Stratford?
While you and your family are visiting Stratford, you might want to check out some kid-friendly attractions such as Perry House, Total Mortgage Arena, and Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Beardsley Zoo and Milford Plaza Shopping Center.

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