Places to stay near Stratford Festival

The Loft on Downie - Downtown Stratford

Located on the top floor, with a view of downtown, our 450 square foot condo is steps away from the heart of downtown Stratford and all it has to offer including cozy coffee shops, elegant restaurants, the Avon Theatre, close to the famous Stratford festival, and other shops for all to enjoy. Perfect for a couple’s getaway or to enjoy as friends travelling together. Our condo offers all the essentials including a luxurious queen bed, fully equipped kitchen, a 55” smart TV and ensuite laundry.

Boho 4-Bed House Retreat: HotTub, Sauna Oasis &Spa

Experience luxury in this tranquil full house in Saint Jacobs village, set on a fully fenced acre lot for privacy. It features three bedrooms: 1 king, 1queen, 2 single beds, Double Bed with office. The house includes two living rooms, two full bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen. Highlight is the retreat oasis with a hot tub, sauna, and outdoor shower. Enjoy spa-like bathrooms with rain showers and a private outdoor patio. Nearby dining and entertainment enhance your rejuvenating getaway!

Private, Self-Contained Unit, Keyless Entry

Located within walking distance of our beautiful waterfront, theatres and downtown core. A guest suite with private entrance, keyless entry, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, parking, laundry and three shared patios/outdoor spaces to enjoy! Although there is no living room, there is an intimate seating arrangement beside the fireplace to enjoy with a book, coffee or drink. The City of Stratford has implemented a Municipal Accommodation Tax of 4%, which I have had to add to the nightly room fee.

Rocking Chair House - Artist Retreat in Stratford

Victorian home in the heart of Stratford. Minutes from world class theatres, train station, the Avon River, and downtown. Rest and relax amongst an eclectic mix of art, instruments, and heirlooms in a cozy, creative space. An artist retreat where the outside has been brought inside. Elegant for two. Comfy for four. Cosy for six or more. In the winter, a getaway with access to shopping, cross-country skiing, and restaurants. Victorian Christmas decor through all of December and January.

The Country Nook

This barn style cabin is located 10 -15 minutes from Stratford, Ontario the home of Stratford Festival. This newly renovated 1.5 floor retreat offers an open concept living area, along with two bedrooms with queen size beds. Large windows and a 16 foot ceiling height in the living room add to the brightness of the space. This home away from home offers both comfortable seating inside and a screened in patio nestled into the trees. A way to get away from the city and enjoy the fresh air.

River Merchant Inn Mitchell’s Mercantile Suite

Nestled on the Avon river is the Mitchell's Mercantile Suite at the River Merchant Inn & Spa. After exploring Stratford, enjoy this One-Of-A-Kind space that walks you through times past and accurately chronicles the mercantile shop uses of this heritage building. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and full chef's kitchen. With free designated parking nearby and private entry pin-pad lock making checking in and out a breeze. SPECIAL NOTE: Unit is on 2nd floor, stairs only (2 flights)

GG’s Place | Character | Steps to Downtown

A charming queen bedroom apartment flooded with natural light and a simple yet chic design to accent the character and historic elements of the space. Fully equipped kitchen and a spacious living area, the apartment is a short walk to downtown restaurants, patios, coffee & independent shops. Wander a few minutes further and you will find yourself at Stratford's picturesque Lake Victoria park. Be sure to check out Pretty Pretty Boutique Suites as well! www.airbnb.ca/h/prettypretty

Bradshaw Lofts: The Baldwyn

Discover a piece of Stratford's industrial past at the newly restored Bradshaw Lofts. Heritage meets modernity in this luxury 2 bedroom suite. This historic gem in the heart of Stratford features classical Edwardian industrial architecture with tasteful, modern elegance. Convenience abounds with ensuite laundry and a fully equipped kitchen. It's just a short walk from the loft to discover all that Stratford has to offer from restaurants and shopping to waterfront walking trails.

The Wallace Suite -

Art-Deco Studio Loft: A Blend of Historic Charm & Modern Luxury. Enjoy the unique mix of classic brick facades and modern design in this studio loft, featuring two Queen-sized beds, WiFi , and ensuite laundry. Just a stroll away from Stratford’s downtown cafes and shops, and a short walk to the tranquil Lake Victoria. Perfect for those seeking a luxurious , comfortable stay near the Stratford Festival! Need something slightly smaller? Check out our sister suite Mister’s Loft

Bradshaw Lofts: The Penthouse

Experience luxury in Stratford’s historic Bradshaw Lofts. This penthouse suite offers two king bedrooms, two full bathrooms (one ensuite), in-suite laundry, and a skylight that bathes the space in natural light. Steps to the Avon Theatre, Stratford Festival stages, and top dining, cafés, and boutiques. A perfect heritage suite for couples, families, or friends seeking comfort, culture, and style in Ontario’s premier Shakespearean arts destination.

St. Jacobs Triangle House - Countryside Escape

Welcome to Triangle House, a unique double A-frame situated on a private 1.7 acre lot, fronting on the Conestogo river Only 6 minutes drive from St.Jacobs center, 1.5 hours drive from Toronto, 15 minutes drive from the University of Waterloo and 25 minutes to Elora. Bring the whole family. This 3 bed, 3 bath home comfortably sleeps 6. Soak in the countryside from the sprawling deck and grounds, while enjoying all the comforts of a modern home.

Lake Suite at Henry House Stays

Step inside the Lake Suite and let the day fall away. With a sunroom that looks out over the Avon River, this charming suite is perfect for a peaceful getaway. With downtown Stratford's theatres, restaurants, and cafés just steps from the door, this suite is for staying in and stepping out. Slow mornings in the sunroom, an afternoon book by the window followed by a candlelit dinner a block away before the curtain goes up.