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Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel

Property class: 2.5

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A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a reception desk.
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a built-in shelf with decorative items.
A swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, clear glass walls, and a blue pool edge.
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, a television, and a variety of bottles.
A hotel room with a sofa, two patterned armchairs, a glass coffee table, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden cabinet.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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552 Ontario St, Stratford, ON, N5A3J3
  • Place, Upper Queen's Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Festival Theatre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Avon Theatre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a wooden nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a small shelf, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Walk-in Shower)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a wooden accent wall.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace (Living Room;Walk-in Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a wooden nightstand, a framed picture on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace (Living Room;Walk-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

A hotel room with two wooden beds, a nightstand with a lamp, framed pictures on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a fireplace, and a framed picture on the wall.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace, Corner (Walk-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, a framed picture on the wall, and a carpeted floor.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Walk-in Shower;with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Stratford

Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel places you next to Upper Queen's Park and within a 10-minute walk of Festival Theatre. This 144-room hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Upper Queen's Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Festival Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Stratford Country Club - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Tom Patterson Theatre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Avon Theatre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Stratford Station - 19 min walk
  • London, ON (YXU-London Intl.) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Brch & Wyn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Montana's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Annie's seafood restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel

Guests staying at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and express check-out.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: CAD 5 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Arden Park Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 25 per accommodation, per day
  • 2 total (80 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 5 to 15 per person
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Stratford, just steps from Upper Queen's Park and Factory163, and within a short walk of Festival Theatre. You'll also find Tom Patterson Theatre and Stratford City Hall less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel?

As of Oct 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel on Nov 1, 2026 start from $158, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel feature a casino?

No, Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Does Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Arden Park Restaurant.

Does Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel for a fee of CAD 25 per accommodation, per day.

How close is the airport from Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel?

The closest major airport to Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel is London, ON (YXU-London Intl.), which is about 25.5 mi away. Another top airport is Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.), which is around 29.6 mi away.

Does Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 725 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 298 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1142 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1142 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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The room was very comfortable and the location was convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Well renovated rooms since our last visit!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good location, friendly staff very comfortable accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean rooms, good size. Great food.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a great place to stay in Stratford. We will return. The parking, staff, rooms, and locale are excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We enjoyed our spacious room and the bright modern washroom.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good location for the Stratford Festival.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We thought the suite we stayed in was clean, spacious and affordable. We will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I felt like home. Just comfort and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice room, comfy beds, restaurant on site had a great menu.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely pool and hot tub area!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Best Western Arden Park is our go to accommodation when visiting in Stratford. Rooms and hotel in general is very clean and well maintained. The restaurant on site is very convenient, service and food both very good. Location is excellent, a short ten minute walk to the Festival Theatre. Always enjoy our stay here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Location, location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a lovely stay and highly recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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2/10 Terrible

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We stay here often when we go to The Festival. The renovated rooms are great. Service has greatly improved at the restaurant. The bartender at the bar on Thursday evenings is fantastic and always has been.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room as grand, restaurant food was excellent, lots of parking, all very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean and spacious. The hotel wasn’t overly noisy at night and the bed was comfortable and clean. Lots of parking at the hotel, staff were all pleasant and helpful. Breakfast was reasonably priced and tasty. 100% would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A very efficient, clean and friendly hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Spacious and clean room Restaurant : food and staff Staff in general Parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent value and super convenient for the Stratford Festival.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good stay. Nice check in experience and they let us have late check out. Handy to the theatres. Restaurant staff were nice. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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We stayed for one night. Check-in was smooth. Check-out was fast. Parking was free.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026