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Family hotel rooms

Traveling with your family is one of the best things in life. Exploring new places and being together with your family is fantastic. Enjoy the holiday or weekend break.

When looking for the perfect hotel it is often quite a challenge to find one. This is especially true if you want to stay together as a family.

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What is a family hotel room?

Family rooms may come in many different styles and configurations, such as:

two double beds
double bed and a sofa bed
a combination of a king or queen bed and bunk beds or trundle beds
a suite with a separate living area and a pull-out sofa bed
a room with a connecting door to another room

Family rooms may also have additional amenities or features, such as a refrigerator, microwave, or a larger bathroom with a bathtub.

Overall, family rooms are designed to offer more space and comfort for families or groups of travelers, and they may come with additional charges compared to standard rooms. It’s always a good idea to check with the hotel directly or review their policies when booking a room to ensure that you understand the room type and any associated fees.

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Top family hotels in Europe

Dublin Ireland Evening

Eden Hotel Amsterdam

from € 160/night

  • Great location
  • Free WiFi
  • Conference room
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Catalonia Plaza Mayor Madrid

from € 100/night

  • Sustainable
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
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Al Manthia Hotel Rome

from € 130/night

  • Close to Trevi Fountain
  • Free WiFi
  • 9.2 rating on Booking.com

Why choose a family hotel room?

You can off course book separate hotel rooms. This used to be the case for most overnighting in hotels. However, more and more hotels nowadays provide family rooms. As families with kids, especially younger kids, prefer to stay and sleep together.

If there is simply no family hotel room available. Then the best option is to get to rooms next to each other. Make sure to request this when you book your hotel. 

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Why choose a family hotel room

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Benefits of family hotel room

There are several reasons why a family hotel room can be a good choice for families with children.

More space

Family hotel rooms are typically larger than standard hotel rooms, providing more space for families to spread out and be comfortable.

Child-friendly

Family hotel rooms often come equipped with child-friendly amenities like cribs, high chairs, and baby gates. Some hotels may even provide toys or games for children.

Cost-effective

Booking a family hotel room can be more cost-effective than booking multiple standard hotel rooms to accommodate a family.

Convenience

Staying in a family hotel room can be more convenient for families, as everyone can stay together in one room instead of being separated across different rooms or floors of the hotel.

Privacy

A family hotel room can provide a greater sense of privacy and security for families, especially if the room has a separate sleeping area or a door that can be closed for added privacy.

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Benefits of family-friendly hotel room

Finding a family hotel room

This can be quite a challenge. Hotels mostly offer standard double rooms. Family hotel rooms are not available in every hotel.

So when searching for a family hotel room, it’s important to start early. Make a list of your family’s specific preferences. Such as the number of beds, age-appropriate amenities, and location. Additionally, be sure to check the hotel’s policies regarding children and extra charges to avoid any surprises at check-in.

Here are some ways to find a family hotel room:

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Finding a family hotel room

Search online

You can search for family-friendly hotels using online travel booking sites such as Booking.com, Expedia, or TripAdvisor. These sites often have filters that allow you to search for hotels with family rooms, suites, or multiple beds.

Contact hotels directly

If you have a particular hotel in mind, you can call or email the hotel directly to inquire about their family room options and availability.

Travel agent

A travel agent can help you find a family-friendly hotel that meets your needs and budget, and can often secure better rates and perks than booking on your own.

Where to book your family hotel room?

Use this website to find the best family hotel rooms around the world. We selected the best hotels with family room in nearly every location.

Most hotel sites or even hotel booking platform as suited for a standard 2-person hotel room. If you want to stay together as a family you probably need some more searching & planning in advance.

Once you found the hotel with the family room of you choice. Do try to book at your earliest convenience. These special rooms are frequently booked. So the earlier the better.

You can book your family hotel room directly at your hotel. Or use a booking platform. 

Tips for booking your family hotel room

To book a family hotel room, you can follow these steps:

1. Hotel reviews: 
Start by researching hotels in your desired location that offer family rooms. You can do this by using online travel websites or hotel booking websites.

2. Family room availability: 
Once you have found a hotel that offers family rooms, check the availability of the rooms for your desired travel dates.

3. Check room details:
Before booking, make sure to check the details of the family room, such as the number of beds, amenities, and room size to ensure it will meet your family’s needs.

4. Book the room: 
Once you have found a suitable family room, book it through the hotel’s website, a third-party booking website, or by calling the hotel directly.

5. Provide information:
When booking, be sure to provide the number of guests, their ages, and any special requests or requirements, such as a crib or extra bedding.

6. Confirm reservation:
After booking, confirm your reservation with the hotel to ensure that everything is in order.

Where to go with your family

You can plan your holiday or weekend from 2 perspectives. First decided on the location or city you want to go to. Or find a great hotel and plan the trip around it.

Decide where you want to go. Cities make great places for going to musea or landmarks. Or if you prefer a more relaxing vibe, then you can look for a countryside location. 

Some people like the livelihood from an urban environment. Some people get their energy from more natural areas. Decide what would suit the best for your next family vacation. 

Locations to choose from

Make up a list of locations that you could consider for a weekend break or a holiday with your family. From the preparations for your trip, some will maintain at the top of the list. Some other locations will fall short. 

Make sure to keep the list somewhere. So that you do not have to start your research completely over again if you go on your next family vacation.

Popular family vacation areas

Find a good, or even better, a great hotel to stay in. Here you find your base for your family vacation.

Holiday destinations for families:

city area
beach area
countryside
abroad

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Type of accommodation

There are a lot of options when it comes to accommodation for a vacation. Which accommodation is the best for you?

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Hotel

A hotel is the easiest option. There are plenty of hotels to choose from with a variety of prices.

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Villas

Want to enjoy your vacation with your family and friends? Consider a villa. That way the costs are lower and you’ll have plenty of space.

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Apartments

If you want a bit more space than a hotel, you should consider an apartment. You’ll have more amenities like a kitchen and a living room.

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