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Where to stay in Stamford

Find the best Stamford areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Stamford

Things to do in and around Stamford

Stamford, Connecticut, is perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy diverse activities such as exploring shopping areas, attending theatre performances, and engaging in educational experiences. Notable options include day trips, Stamford Escape, and Stamford Meadows for outdoor exploration. Additionally, there are various coach trips and events throughout the year, making Stamford an exciting destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Stamford, visit Springdale Shopping Center for its family-friendly atmosphere. Stamford Town Center offers a blend of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Commerce Park, located 1.6km away, also provides a vibrant shopping environment for all.

Recreation

Experience a cinematic escape at AMC Shore 8, where you can enjoy the latest films in a family-friendly atmosphere. For sports enthusiasts, Chelsea Piers offers a variety of activities to energise your spirit, while the Stamford Center for the Arts provides a cultural experience with captivating performances.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of tennis at Scalzi Park Tennis Center, where the adventure atmosphere energises your game. For family fun, head to Legoland Discovery Center Westchester, located 29.0km away, offering exciting rides and activities. Alternatively, enjoy karting at Grand Prix New York, positioned 24.1km from Stamford.

Nightlife

For a vibrant nightlife in Stamford, explore the lively atmosphere at Stamford Town Center, where you'll find trendy bars and restaurants. Head to the Atlantic Street area for a mix of clubs and live music venues, making it perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Stamford

Stamford, Connecticut, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities, urban parks, and scenic reserves, ideal for outdoor and cultural experiences. Explore top attractions such as the Stamford Museum and immerse yourself in the city's rich history. Don't miss the chance to discover Stamford's beautiful beaches and parks, providing a perfect setting for a memorable vacation.

  • The Glass House: A remarkable museum located 9.7km from Stamford, The Glass House is celebrated for its minimalist architecture and stunning integration with nature. Visitors can immerse themselves in the cultural ambiance while exploring the unique design of this iconic structure, which serves as a testament to modernist ideals.
  • Cove Island Park: Situated within Stamford, Cove Island Park offers a delightful urban escape for families. With picturesque waterfront views, walking trails, and picnic areas, it’s the perfect spot for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Fernando Luis Alvarez Gallery: This captivating gallery within Stamford showcases contemporary art that reflects cultural narratives and community engagement. Visitors can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with thought-provoking exhibitions, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Stamford

The best time to visit Stamford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

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Top hotels in Stamford

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stamford / New York City

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stamford / New York City

3 out of 5
135 Harvard Avenue Stamford CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €96 per night from 29 Mar to 30 Mar
€96
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,168 reviews)
Nice diner beside the hotel , hotel was old, our door didn’t latch it was not secure I had to bang it hard to close , toilet leaked onto floor Hot water stopped coming out of spout during shower . Nice staff , room was kind of dingy to be honest but we didn’t complain as it was only One night .

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Stamford / New York City
Amsterdam Hotel

Amsterdam Hotel

2 out of 5
19 Clarks Hill Ave Stamford CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,752 reviews)
I’ve been staying here since last year at least once every two months. The front of the house staff is excellent in customer service and the upgrades in the lobby has been great for the appearance and comfort of guest.

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Amsterdam Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Stamford

DoubleTree by Hilton Stamford

3.5 out of 5
1 First Stamford Pl Stamford CT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €138 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
€138
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Not great

Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Stamford
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