The average price of a 7-day trip to Stratford is $1,641 for a solo traveler, $2,947 for a couple, and $5,525 for a family of 4. Stratford hotels range from $42 to $192 per night with an average of $75, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $480 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to New Plymouth Airport (NPL) are between $736 and $1,931 per person for economy flights and $2,310 to $6,059 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $29 to $77 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Stratford, NZ
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to NPL and stay in a Stratford hotel:
- February 19th to July 15th
- October 22nd to November 25th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Stratford is usually late May.
Average Stratford Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Stratford for a week is $917-$2,564($131-$366 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $29 to $77 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $396 to $1,545 for economy
Lodging: $53 to $78 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $66 to $80 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Stratford for a week is $2,196-$5,420($314-$774 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $154 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $792 to $3,090 for economy
Lodging: $53 to $78 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $66 to $80 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Stratford for a week is $2,948-$9,272($421-$1,325 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $308 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,584 to $6,180 for economy
Lodging: $106 to $156 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $92 to $128 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Stratford
How cheap can you make a vacation to Stratford? The cheapest trip to Stratford is about $103 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $140 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $35.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Stratford for a week is $718-$2,849($103-$407 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $16 to $32 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $396 to $1,545 for economy
Lodging: $35 to $42 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Stratford for a week is $1,226-$4,618($175-$660 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $64 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $792 to $3,090 for economy
Lodging: $35 to $42 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Stratford for a week is $2,452-$8,696($350-$1,242 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $128 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,584 to $6,180 for economy
Lodging: $70 to $84 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $224 to $270 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Stratford cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Stratford Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Stratford.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Stratford for a week is $2,042-$9,510($292-$1,359 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $139 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,180 to $3,353 for first class
Lodging: $83 to $192 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $480 to $864 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Stratford for a week is $3,586-$13,836($512-$1,977 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $104 to $278 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,360 to $6,706 for first class
Lodging: $83 to $192 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $480 to $864 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Stratford for a week is $7,172-$25,596($1,025-$3,657 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $208 to $556 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,720 to $13,412 for first class
Lodging: $166 to $384 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $720 to $1,382 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Stratford Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Stratford is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Stratford due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Stratford Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Stratford hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Stratford.
Flight Costs to Stratford
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,931 average in late December to a low of $736 in late May. Median flight price is $1,197. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Stratford our data includes 8 originating airports, and 21 airlines. The area has much more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Stratford from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,806 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Auckland International (AKL) in Auckland (New Zealand) at an average of just $56.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Saturday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Stratford, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,195, so you can easily save about 162% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Stratford can easily cost $240 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $16 per person. Private tours can cost $478 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.