Our edit of the best family-friendly hotels in the UK is long-awaited. We get it: flying can be stressful at the best of times. When you think about it, the only enjoyable parts really are the glass of red wine after take off, and the opportunity to speak to no one for several hours. So, if you factor in a baby, toddler, child, or all of the above, all of that enjoyment goes out the window.
Hardened parents will tell you how they got through it – usually a combination of snacks and screen time – but few will claim it as a restful start to a family holiday. That’s why staycations are so brilliant for young families. (That said, if you are going for it, then don’t miss our guide to the best family friendly hotels in the Maldives).
Best family friendly hotels in the UK at a glance:
Of course, before you book Center Parcs or bundle everything into the car, take a look at our list of simultaneously child-friendly and parent-pleasing hotels, which eliminate the need for both. As any parent will know, leaving the house can often require everything and the kitchen sink, so any hotel that offers the essentials as part of the package – plus thoughtful extras that go the extra mile (we’re talking kid-friendly toiletries, mini-robes, VIP experiences and of course, cuddly toys) has our vote.
After something else? Discover our edits of the best family hotels in London and the best hotels in the UK.
These are the hotels that cater to little ones without laxing on style – you’re welcome.
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