Accommodation

If you are like many new parents and trying to decide which hotel is going to be suitable for the kids, and at the same time provide you with a relaxing time. Don’t panic we hope can help make that choice a little easier. We have looked at some of the major hotels and scrubbed them down to see what they have on offer for kids staying.

Ideas for selecting a hotel
Think budget and think experience, Ask yourself is this hotel going to offer us the experience that we want from our vacation. Book Direct, by booking direct with the hotel you can offen secure that lowest internet rate available, some large online travel agents can also get access to some very low negotiate rates. Some thoughts and ideas to run through when selecting a hotel for you and your little nomads.
• Travelling with two children, save on accommodation by booking one room with two doubles.
• If you’re looking for space, consider a suite you may be able to save at some hotels.
• What activities does the hotel have for kids
• Look for recommendations from others.
• When is the best time to travel, do you travel in season or out of season
Further information and ideas on selecting a hotel can found in our Information and Ideas section, select info and tips from the menu bar on the top. Below are some of the hotels that we have gathered information about. If you have any further recommendations please drop us comment via our contact us link.
Choice Hotels
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Four Seasons
The Four Seasons Hotels go out of their way to make their youngest guests feel welcome, and a resourceful Concierge is always close at hand – to make reservations for a family dinner, offer suggestions for tomorrow’s outing or help arrange a babysitter. Children under 18 can share their parents’ room at no extra charge. Children’s amenities include welcome gifts, baby and children’s toiletries, child-sized bathrobes, and children’s menus. In addition, items to childproof guest rooms, infant furnishings (such as high chairs and cribs), and use of the DVD library are available on request.
Ritz Carlton
At selected Ritz Carlton resorts, children can enjoy the Ritz Kids Program, a supervised children’s program filled with fun sports, games, arts and crafts, swimming pool play, nature tours and exciting adventures to entice the younger traveller. The program is available to children aged 5 to 12. On Saturday nights, children can take part in the VIK Night Out (dinner, movie and games with other resort kids) while their parents enjoy an intimate dinner.At city Ritz Carltons, kiddie treats may include teddy bears tucked into beds at turndown, a toy menu with games and G-rated movies for entertainment. Babysitting and children’s menus are also available.
Children Needing Special Assistance
Hyatt Resorts will help make your family vacations memorable and comfortable for everyone. If your family member has a special need requiring a handicapped-accessible room, specific food preparation, or any other assistance, let the hotel know before you stay. Their goal is to provide the way to enjoy perfect family vacations to everyone!
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts
Hyatt Hotels promise the perfect family vacation and you’ll want to bring your family back year after year! Hotels may offer amenities such as the Cranium® Game Library, Camp Hyatt (for children 3-12, offering supervised activities that focus on the culture, history and environment surrounding each destination), the best hotel pools at Hyatt’s Splash Central (they’ve let their imagination run wild to create some of the best hotel pools in the world), kid menus and kid friendly meals (enjoy the adventures of Johnny and Jenny Venture with a new menu just for kids at every Hyatt Resort and an interactive placemat to enjoy during the meal). Teens are not forgotten with HyaTTeen Suite 16 – teens can experience the uptimate sleepover party and celebrate their Sweet 16 milestone with their best friends in a fabulous resort suite. In addition, with the Hyatt’s Family Plan, parents can save up to 50% on a second guest room for the kids
Loews Hotel
‘Loews Loves Kids’, and they know that children - and parents - need special treatment when traveling. Each Loews Hotel offers a variety of unique programs and services, including lending libraries of games, special children’s menus which include healthy options, tours, Fisher Price welcome gifts, supervised recreational programs and much more. Teens also get special treatment with the Loews VIT (Very important Teen) treatment program. Each teen will be outfitted with a Loews Hotels backpack complete with the makings of a good vacation. In addition, teens can raid the special closet which holds DVDs, Gameboys and a host of other products to borrow during their stay.
Westin Hotels and Resorts
Family time you’ll never forget. With busy schedules maxing out your calendar, finding that precious pocket of family time can be a challenge. When it’s time for a break, gather the troops and head to a Westin resort for an imaginative, relaxing escape sure to please all the busy bees in your life.
• At check-in, children 3-12 years old receive a Westin Kids Club draw-string bag chock full of great stuff, including a world map, make-your-own postcard kit with stencils and colored pencil set, and colorful bucket hat.
• Families with infants will receive their own special draw-string bag containing useful items such as Band-Aids, anti-septic wipes, first aid ointment, socket covers, a night light, and a fun toy. Handy for parents who forget!
• On-site Westin Kids Club program features a fun and informative Discovery Room. When kids come to the Discovery Room they’ll be given a Discovery Pack filled with everything they need to truly discover the destination: compass, membership bracelet, disposable camera, canteen, travel passport, and snack.