London is a great city where one can enjoy great outdoor activities. London has big green parks, nice squares with refreshing fountains; and it is even possible to go horseback riding in the heart of London! Combine these outdoor activities with cultural sights and it is a great recipe for a family holiday.
Before choosing a hotel in London, decide what part of the city would be the best option for a holiday. Hotels in London city can be expensive, but since they are so close to everything there is no need to walk a long way before arriving at the places worth seeing. Especially kids will really appreciate this!
Family Friendly Hotels in London City
Choosing for a hotel in London City is good for people that want to stay close to the sights such as Piccadilly Circus, Buckingham Palace, Saint Paul’s Cathedral, Hyde Park and more.
- Claridge's hotel: This hotel is a bit expensive but ideal for families travelling with children. The hotel has babysitting services, family picnics can be ordered and kids receive their own magazine in the morning. This family friendly hotel in London city also has a library with children’s books and board games and kids get their own bathrobes and slippers. The hotel restaurant has children’s meals, bottle warmers and high chairs available. Cribs can also be obtained.
- Marriot Kensington hotel: The London Marriott Hotel in Kensington has an indoor swimming pool and a children’s pool. Families with kids can request a crib and the on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with family friendly food. Room service is 24 hours available. This is also one of the family hotels in London that offers a babysitting service.
Family Friendly Hotels Near Heathrow
For those who have an early flight it can be handy to choose a hotel that is near London’s airport Heathrow. These are some family friendly hotels near Heathrow:
- Holiday Inn London Heathrow: The on-site restaurant of this hotel near Heathrow offers a children’s menu. Plus, when there is a paying adult, the child eats for free. Rooms have double beds or two twin beds. Cribs and high chairs are available upon request.
- Mariott Hotel London Heathrow: This hotel is ideal to relax after a busy city trip to London. It has an indoor swimming pool and nice jacuzzi. The hotel restaurant has menu’s suited for families and children. It is also possible to use the mini-fridge or get something from the 24 hour room service.
Want to soak up the fun in London city with the entire family? Then choose for a family friendly hotel in London city. Have to catch a plane in the early morning? Opt for one of the Heathrow Airport family friendly hotels. Before booking a hotel in London it is best to check whether children get special discounts or treats like free dinners when there is a paying adult.
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