Stafford Springs, CT

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Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

2.5 out of 5
277 Main Street (RT 131) Sturbridge MA
$79 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$88 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Sturbridge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,783 reviews)
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Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge
Inn on Storrs

Inn on Storrs

3.5 out of 5
123 Storrs Road Willimantic CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$169 nightly
The price is $194 total per night from Nov 14 to Nov 15
$194 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Willimantic. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly and helpful staff. The Inn was clean but quite dated, with an almost over-whelming smell… hard to describe other than “old”. With a few updates I believe it could be quite nice."

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2026

Inn on Storrs
Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford

Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford

2 out of 5
11 Hazard Ave Enfield CT
$53 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
$61 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Enfield. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Six Flags New England and Enfield Square are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
"The facility needs some upkeep. The doors need insulation and adjustment so there are no gaps between the door and the frame. Rooms were dirty and the beds were not attached to the headboard and slid when sitting up on the bed. The room next to the motel sign needs better blackout curtains because ..."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Motel 6 Enfield, CT - Hartford
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Waterfront Tiny House Cabin Off Grid Camp in Historic Woodstock CT

Waterfront Tiny House Cabin Off Grid Camp in Historic Woodstock CT

Woodstock CT
Stay at this cabin in Woodstock. Enjoy patios and sun loungers. Popular attractions Black Pond and West Woodstock Library are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Peaceful scenery, beautiful cabin, kind hosts! Great place to unplug and relax. Hosts were great at communicating and explaining how everything worked."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Waterfront Tiny House Cabin Off Grid Camp in Historic Woodstock CT
Little House Inn-Family/Pet friendly Private Home-Brimfield-2 bedroom, sleeps 8

Little House Inn-Family/Pet friendly Private Home-Brimfield-2 bedroom, sleeps 8

Brimfield MA
Stay at this vacation home in Brimfield. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Wales Public Library and Brimfield Public ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
"Wonderful little house and property. The hist provided juice, milk, and delicious muffins. Easy access and a very quiet area."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

Little House Inn-Family/Pet friendly Private Home-Brimfield-2 bedroom, sleeps 8
Lakefront - King - W&D - PetsOK - Kayaks - SUPs

Lakefront - King - W&D - PetsOK - Kayaks - SUPs

Coventry CT
Book a stay at this beach cabin in Coventry. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Coventry Lake and Nathan Hale Homestead are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (48 reviews)
"Great location!"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Lakefront - King - W&D - PetsOK - Kayaks - SUPs
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Stafford Springs attractions

Stafford Motor Speedway

8.8/10 (22 reviews)
You can take time to visit Stafford Motor Speedway during your travels to Stafford Springs. Experience the area's live music and jazz scene.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Stafford Springs worth visiting?
Stafford Springs is worth visiting for its unique experiences, such as events at Stafford Motor Speedway and performances at the Palace Theater. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining, with options for Italian and Asian cuisine, providing a variety of flavors and culinary choices.
When is the best time to visit Stafford Springs?
The best time to visit Stafford Springs is from May through September. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering a chance to experience the area in cooler, potentially snowy weather.
What is Stafford Springs known for?
Stafford Springs is known for its Stafford Motor Speedway, a popular destination for racing enthusiasts. Travelers can also enjoy performances at the historic Palace Theater and explore local artistry at Artisans at Middle River. This city offers a blend of entertainment and cultural experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Stafford Springs?
A good itinerary length for Stafford Springs is one to two days to visit key highlights like Stafford Motor Speedway, Palace Theater, and Artisans at Middle River. For an extended stay of three to four days, travelers can enjoy more of the local Italian, Asian, and European cuisine, allowing for a deeper exploration of the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Stafford Springs?
Stafford Springs offers a mix of local history, arts, nature, and entertainment:

  • Visit Stafford Motor Speedway for local racing events
  • See a performance at the historic Palace Theater
  • Discover unique crafts at Artisans at Middle River
  • Explore the natural beauty of Olympic Park
  • Learn about local heritage at the Stafford Historical Society

How do I plan a trip to Stafford Springs?
To plan your trip to Stafford Springs, search Expedia for hotels and book flights and rental cars in advance. Explore attractions like Stafford Motor Speedway, Palace Theater, and Artisans at Middle River. When planning outdoor activities, always have indoor alternatives ready for weather changes. Enjoy Italian, Asian, or European dining during your stay.
What cuisines can you find in Stafford Springs?
In Stafford Springs you can find Mediterranean cuisine, offering dishes like hummus, falafel, gyros, and kebabs. Travelers can also enjoy Italian options such as pasta dishes, as well as Asian, North American, and steakhouse fare.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Stafford Springs?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Stafford Springs by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Stafford Springs with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Stafford Springs trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Stafford Springs?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Stafford Springs can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Stafford Springs trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Stafford Springs trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Stafford Springs trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Stafford Springs trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Stafford Springs?
If it's your first trip to Stafford Springs, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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