Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel in Stratford with an indoor pool and a restaurant

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Lobby
Lunch and dinner served
Fitness facility
Lobby
Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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552 Ontario St, Stratford, ON, N5A3J3
  • Place, Festival Theatre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Tom Patterson Theatre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Avon Theatre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Jetted Tub, Corner

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

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

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

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe King Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

King Room with Walk-in Shower-Mobility Accessible/Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

King Room With Refrigerator-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Guest Room With 1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Pillow Top Mattress, Refrigerator, 40 Inch Led Television, Sofabed

  • Sleeps 4

King Suite - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Suite with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 6

Corner Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe 2 Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Stratford

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

What's nearby

  • Festival Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Stratford Country Club - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tom Patterson Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Avon River - 16 min walk - 0.9 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
  • ‪Brch & Wyn - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Montana's - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel

Hotel in Stratford with an indoor pool and a restaurant
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
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 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

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.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Stratford, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Festival Theatre, Queens Park, and Confederation Park. You'll also find Stratford Country Club and Avon River less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Electric car charging and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool and a bar plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

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.

Does Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

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.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Plus The Arden Park Hotel.

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. 735 out of 1154 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 299 out of 1154 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 78 out of 1154 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 1154 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1154 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

C

Traveled with partner
Yes spotless and courteous
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Delbert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very good place to stay, but it is a little bit too expensive for not including breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy beds and pillows, clean room and bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

TERESA

Only issue with the room was there were no charging stations near the bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bright and nicely furnished
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arthur, Toronto

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was clean and tidy. Front staff was friendly and efficient. We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jeannette

The room were very clean. We thought we had the breakfast included. We will return to your hotel and organize a group. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tony

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dario

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and the staff was very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed our stay, welcoming staff at check in. Clean spacious room. Comfortable bed. Walking distance to theatre district and downtown. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and spacious rooms. Plenty of parking
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noella

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious, King bed was extremely comfortable and breakfast was excellent with great service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Lloyd

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penelope

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The desk sent a woman up to help us (women) with our fan! Yay! Friendly staff at desk, restaurant and bar. Nice big, clean room. Comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Flavio

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No breakfast included with your stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean .hotel had amenities like restaurant. Liked the fact we were able to check in early.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marla

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Pleasant hotel. My breakfast had what looked and tasted like fruit that was past way its prime- watermelon and cantaloupe. Smoked salmon was also too fishy tasting. My husbands meal was fine. Good muffins.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rihannon

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Cheryl

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025