Best Family Friendly Hotels UK

On a rugged cliff side in the Cornish village of Mawgan Porth, Bedruthan Hotel & Spa offers wonderful views across the Atlantic. The 4-star boutique hotel has a luxury spa and restaurant. The leisure center features a gym, indoor and outdoor pools, games room and a resident surf instructor. Guests can relax in the adults-only thermal suite with a sauna, hot tub and steam room. The award-winning Ogo Restaurant serves modern Cornish cuisine, featuring quality local produce. The restaurant Ogo celebrates the incredible produce we have on our doorstep as well as in the UK. Simple dishes that are full of flavor. Wild Cafe offers feel-good hearty dishes to feed hungry mouths. We’re about the kind of natural, nourishing cooking that leaves you knowing you’ve given your body something good. Rooms at Bedruthan Hotel & Spa have stylish decor and free internet access. All rooms have a refrigerator and work desk, and the private modern bathroom features free toiletries and a hairdryer. The family-owned Bedruthan Hotel & Spa is located between Newquay and Padstow. Free on-site parking is available, and Merlin Golf Club and Driving Range is 5 minutes away by car.

- "Excellent" - "Original, bespoke hotel with amazing food and exceptional staff." - "Amazing" - "Fabulous views with friendly staff." - "Fine just what we needed" - "An absolutely excellent, relaxing stay in a stunning hotel with excellent spa facilities." - "Fantastic" - "Fantastic tranquil coastal hotel with amazing views of the sea and beach at Mawgan Porth" - "Short break" - "If it hadn’t have been for the wondrful staff especially Ash and Louise and Ash it would have been a disaster"

Offering a seasonal outdoor pool. The St Enodoc Hotel is located in Rock in the Cornwall Region. The hotel has a terrace and views of the river, and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Free private parking is available on site. All rooms are equipped with a TV. Certain units include a seating area where you can relax. You will find a kettle in the room. Each room comes with a private bathroom. Extras include bathrobes, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The St Enodoc Hotel features free WiFi throughout the property. You will find a shared lounge at the property. You can play table tennis at the hotel. Newquay is 15 mi from The St Enodoc Hotel, while Falmouth is 35 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, 9.9 mi from the property.

- "Great hotel book it!" - "Beautiful hotel in a beautiful part of England." - "The staff were incredible friendly and absolutely dog lovers, the bed felt like sleeping on a cloud, so super soft." - "Winter Escape" - "This hotel was an Idyllic treat." - "Really really recommend this hotel" - "I felt totally relaxed" - "Fabulous hotel with the most amazing people looking after you. Location is excellent with many pubs/restaurants near"

Augill Castle has a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Kirkby Stephen. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a business center. Guests can enjoy garden views. At the hotel, the rooms come with a closet and a flat-screen TV. Free WiFi and a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries are accessible to all guests, while selected rooms also feature a DVD player. All rooms at Augill Castle come with a seating area. Continental and Full English/Irish breakfast options are available at the accommodation. You can play tennis at Augill Castle, and the area is popular for hiking. Askham Hall is 22 miles from the hotel, while Brough Castle is 1.1 miles from the property. Teesside International Airport is 42 miles away.

- "Superb we will be back" - "Fantastic break in a truly special place" - "Awesome stay in an authentic castle" - "Augill castle" - "A fabulous and unique experience with the loveliest staff" - "Such a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Felt at home." - "Beautiful place, would definitely return, wish we had stayed more nights!" - "Overall a great stay with cozy rooms and common areas and yummy food." - "Mega stay in Augill!"

Located in Snettisham, 8.9 miles from Houghton Hall, The Rose & Crown, Snettisham has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and luggage storage space. The hotel has family rooms. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV. The rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Sandringham House Museum & Grounds is 4.5 miles from The Rose & Crown, Snettisham, while Castle Rising Castle is 7.4 miles from the property. Norwich International Airport is 39 miles away.

- "Really great stay." - "Home from home , we treat it as an extension of our mothers small bungalow which is opposite ten of stayed over for the" - "Highly recommended" - "Enjoyable visit to Norfolk area." - "A great place to stay in Norfolk." - "Wonderful Break , will definitely come back" - "A very enjoyable stay. I would recommend the Rose and Crown to anyone visiting the area" - "Perfect weekend stay" - "A lovely, friendly, welcolming old English establishment that will make you want to return."

Located on St Mary's, the largest island in the Isles of Scilly archipelago, Star Castle Hotel is just a short 5-minute walk from Hugh Town. Nestled on the Garrison, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding islands. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi for all guests, a heated indoor swimming pool, complimentary golf and tennis. Refurbished in 2015 but still maintaining much of their character, the rooms at Star Castle Hotel include king-size beds, private bathrooms with free toiletries, a hairdryer and seating area. In the mornings a breakfast buffet is available in the restaurant, as well as an a la carte cooked breakfast. Delicately decorated, it also has a large fireplace. Evening meals are also available with an emphasis on fresh, locally caught seafood from 2 to 5-course menu options each evening which change on a daily basis. Guests can retreat to the dungeon bar before or after dinner for a Scillonian real ale and a wide variety of wines and spirits. The property is 3-minute drive from St Mary’s Airport and also St Mary’s Isles of Scilly Ferry Terminal. The Isles of Scilly Golf Club is also less than a mile away.

- "A memorable experience." - "Exquisite stay in a beautiful setting." - "It was unforgettable." - "Excellent location and easily a 4star hotel" - "Fabulous hotel wonderful views" - "Very Happy" - "Felt out of place amongst elderly people" - "Great location but over priced."

Located in Peterhead, 29 miles from Beach Ballroom, Seaview Hotel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 16 miles of Newburgh on Ythan Golf Club. Guests can have a drink at the snack bar. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain accommodations at the hotel also feature a sea view. At Seaview Hotel rooms come with bed linen and towels. Hilton Community Centre is 29 miles from the accommodation, while Aberdeen Harbour is 29 miles from the property. The nearest airport is Aberdeen Airport, 29 miles from Seaview Hotel.

Lucknam Park Hotel and Spa is a spectacular country-house hotel with Michelin Star dining. It is 6 mi from Bath within a private 500-acre estate with a walled garden. The majestic 5 Red Star hotel features an extensive award winning spa and an equestrian center with 35 horses. The property also features The Hideaway which offers a range of activities for children. Dinner, lunches, treatments, pool use and a range of different activities are possible on site. Advanced reservations are recommended. Lucknam Park has a unique Equestrian Center, 2 floodlit tennis courts, a 5-a-side football pitch, croquet lawn and mountain bikes on which to explore the estate. This is the perfect destination for those needing to escape city life. Dinner and lunch are possible on site. Advanced dinner reservations are recommended.

- "Outstanding" - "Incredible hotel and grounds - the spa and pool are an added bonus." - "Excellence in food, facilities and friendly staff." - "Excellent stay. Best spa. Highly recommend." - "Excellent" - "We loved that it was super dog friendly. An all around great experience." - "Absolute perfection" - "EXCELLENT" - "Beautiful" - "Exceptional 5 Star hotel" - "Lucknam Park is a haven for relaxation amidst nature."

7.2 miles from University of Bath in Bradford on Avon, Woolley Grange Hotel offers accommodations with access to a sauna, spa facilities, and wellness packages. This 3-star country house offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. There's a sun terrace and guests can make use of free Wifi, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. At the country house, each unit is fitted with a private bathroom. Guests at the country house can enjoy a full English/Irish breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. Guests are welcome to eat at the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, and high tea. Woolley Grange Hotel also provides a pool with a view and a beauty services for guests to relax in. For guests with children, the accommodation features an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment, and a baby safety gate. A kids' club is also available at Woolley Grange Hotel, while guests can also relax in the garden. Lacock Abbey is 8.1 miles from the country house, while The Circus Bath is 8.1 miles from the property. Bristol Airport is 26 miles away.

- "An exceptional hotel." - "Wonderful, unique, relaxing, chilled hotel with the most lovely staff." - "Lovely memories, rich history, kids love it - service could be better." - "Gorgeous hotel in beautiful gardens" - "Amazing for kids. 10/10 stay. Only issue was staff are pretty poor and inexperienced" - "Amazing - must go" - "The staff were amazing. It felt like a big warm fanily welcoming us. We had a lovely time." - "Wonderful for families, lovely staff"

In the heart of Northumberland, Matfen Hall Country Hotel, Spa and Golf Estate is a true escape to a luxurious world. Rich in heritage, atmosphere and space, Matfen Hall provides a 5-star unequaled paradise to stay, spa and golf in. Set in over 300 acres of unique parkland, this is a place for couples to relax, families to explore and friends to enjoy. The hotel features 65 luxurious bedrooms, all individually designed with a modern twist on tradition and decorated with bespoke furniture provided by local craftsmen, and with magnificent views of the surroundings. With 5 dining areas, there is truly an option for every mood. Cloisters Restaurant and Bar serves breakfast, followed by an all-day menu with a grill and seafood theme, underneath a glass roof allowing for a view of the Great Hall’s stained-glass windows. Emerald Restaurant is Matfen Hall’s fine dining offering, open each evening, and for Sunday Lunch too, allowing you to indulge while overlooking the vast Northumberland parkland. The Orangery is a dedicated tea lounge, serving a beautiful Afternoon Tea prepared daily by our award-winning pastry chef, alongside a selection of loose-leaf Newby teas. Needham is open daily for drinks and sandwiches, while Keepers is the golf clubhouse, where golfers and guests alike can enjoy a gastro-pub style meal. A sanctuary of tranquility, The Retreat invites you to indulge each one of your senses in a harmonious experience that transports you to a state of total wellbeing. Indulge in Treatments and Rituals tailored to your mind, body and spirit by our Natura Bissē and Germaine de Capuccini specialist therapists, or simply relax and enjoy our pool, jacuzzi, and thermal suites. 27 holes of championship-level golf are available to play, with a course as beautiful as the stunning scenery surrounding it. And, because golf has been at the very heart of Matfen Hall for almost 30 years, there is also a Par-3 short course, a golf academy, a driving range and a purpose-built clubhouse to make sure our Hotel guests, visitors and members have the complete golfing experience. As well as dining, spa, and golf, a range of additions can be made to make your experience at Matfen Hall extra special. Take advantage of our Chauffeur service (complimentary in Luxury Rooms and Luxury Suites), visit The Wine Cellar or indulge in a bottle of Laurent Perrier Champagne – allow yourself to Make it Matfen.

- "A really good experience" - "Amazing stay, will defintely return." - "Magnificent" - "Superb" - "Excellent. Thoroughly enjoyable." - "A luxury hotel perfect for exploring Northumberland and the Northern Pennies." - "Fantastic a visit is a must !!" - "This venue was Relaxing and we were well looked after, we will be returning again" - "Beautiful hotel with amazing friendly staff" - "Top notch typical English setting, excellent!"

Set on the banks of the Beaulieu River within New Forest National Park, this hotel offers luxurious rooms, just 10 minutes’ drive from Beaulieu Palace. Master Builder's House Hotel has a range of rooms to suit all and they all feature private bathrooms, TVs, as well as complimentary tea & coffee facilities. The Comfort Double rooms are located in the Henry Adams wing overlooking the car park while the Superior and Deluxe rooms are located in the main building. Enjoy honest hearty food and a selection of great beers at the onsite pub, Henry's. The beautiful New Forest is full of local wildlife and offers numerous activities. Guests can hire bicycles from the hotel, or arrange for canoe and kayak hire on the Beaulieu River. The village of Beaulieu, with its National Motor Museum, is just 5 minutes’ drive away.

- "Lovely location to get away from it all" - "Stunning hotel to sit and watch the world go by" - "We had a wonderful time" - "For us this was a good choice for a short break. I think it could be very busy at peak times." - "Serene, historical and comfortable." - "Perfect place to celebrate my 75th birthday 😊" - "Great food, beautiful location and our dogs loved it too!" - "Excellent staff, great location and lovely room"

In vibrant Blackpool, this 4-star hotel has free Wi-Fi, a gym and paid parking. The Big Blue Hotel has its own private entrance to Blackpool Pleasure Beach open at selected times. Each room at The Big Blue Hotel features a flat-screen TV with Freeview, a DVD player, and a power shower. There is 24-hour room service. The Blues Bar & Brasserie serves fine local cuisine, with an à la carte menu and a great-value children's menu. Guests can also enjoy a varied breakfast menu, including a full English breakfast, fruit, cereals, and baked goods. Blackpool Tower is 2 miles from the property. Also nearby is South Pier, which offers seafront attractions and thrill rides

- "Excellent will 100% return" - "Fave hotel by far" - "excellent stay had by all would return" - "Lovely hotel." - "Fabulous stay in this hotel 👌" - "BEAUTIFUL HOTEL" - "Always perfectly clean,amazing staff & breakfast is 5*" - "Perfect and didn’t want to leave" - "Excellent" - "Excellent definitely be back" - "Perfect from start to finish" - "very comfortable" - "Excellent staff location great can’t fault it"

Enjoying beautiful views of Lake Windemere, the charming Ryebeck also features 5 acres of gardens and grounds, individually styled rooms and an award-winning restaurant. Spacious and bright bedrooms have been elegantly decorated and furnished. Each room features a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom, with some offering a private patio or splendid lake views. The surrounding fells and countryside provide beautiful walks, just moments from the hotel’s doorstep. Beatrix Potter’s former home, Hill Top Farm, is just a 30-minute journey over the car ferry.

- "Our stay was absolutely brilliant!! We stayed for my friends birthday and the staff couldn’t do enough to make it the mo" - "Good food, good room, great setting with great views. Went for relaxation and this is what we did." - "Great stay overall" - "Fabulous hotel" - "Excellent" - "Suberb" - "Excellent Service. A top notch hotel. Highly Recommended" - "Relaxing and great value" - "Amazing hotel we loved it, very comfortable and clean would recommend"