Luxury hotels aren't always the most welcoming of places for travellers with children, but that isn't the case at these family-friendly hotels across London. Not only do they offer an indulgent getaway, but they're also equipped with all you need to keep children comfortable and entertained in fantastic locations close to many of the city's main attractions.
The Langham:
With a prime location in central London, The Langham is the ideal base when exploring the capital, and better still – it has a number of newly-refurbished family rooms with charming views over Regent Street and space for up to five guests. Book the Family Getaway package and you'll also receive breakfast for the whole family, a VIP tour of Hamleys and the option to enjoy a Hamleys-themed afternoon tea. From £749 per night.
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Brown's Hotel:
As the place where Rudyard Kipling wrote The Jungle Book, Brown's Mayfair is a special place for younger visitors. The rooms and suites are spacious and well-designed for families, while there are often family suite offers available. The 2018 summer family suite offer gives parents the chance to book a suite and receive a complimentary interconnecting or adjacent kids' room, as well as daily breakfast for the whole family, complimentary meals for children under 6 and other treats. Packages from £3,300.
The Royal Horseguards:
You and your family will enjoy a five-star in the heart of London at The Royal Horseguards, a luxury hotel within walking distance of attractions like the London Eye, Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace. With a location this good, you're sure to spend much of your time out and about, but the luxurious suites are ideal to retire to after a busy day exploring. Suites cost from £331 per night.
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The Soho Hotel:
Families are given a warm welcome at the Soho Hotel, with additional beds, cots or interconnecting rooms all possible for parents to arrange. As well as providing a special children's food menu, the hotel also offers a babysitting service, children's books and board games, family DVDs and Sky TV to keep them entertained, as well as a children's film club every Saturday. Milk and cookies at bedtime are a sweet touch that little ones are sure to love.
Taj 51 Buckingham Gate Suites and Residences:
The staff at this hotel go out of their way to ensure children have an extra special experience. Children are greeted upon arrival with a bag filled with goodies, and are also given their trademark activity passport, full of fun and creative activities for them to do during their stay. You'll find the suites and residences are well-designed for families, with complimentary cots available for youngsters upon request.
The Bloomsbury Hotel:
A perfectly-placed spot for a family break in London, you're just a short walk away from the British Museum, Covent Garden and Oxford Street at The Bloomsbury. But the children may not want to leave the hotel due to the special treatment they'll receive, including a gift on arrival, a complimentary meal for under-fives, milk and cookies before they go to bed and a special teepee to sleep in. There is also a babysitting service on offer, should parents fancy going out for the evening.
