Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Banff for 2025 - Banff Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Banff Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Banff.dx4332)[Hotels in Banff](https://expedia.co.uk/Banff-Hotels.d4332.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Banff](https://expedia.co.uk/Banff-Holiday-Rentals.d4332.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Banff](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Banff.d4332.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Banff](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Banff.d4332.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Banff Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Banff.d4332.Car-Hire-Guide)[Banff Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Banff.d4332.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![DH56R3 Doune Hill Temple at Banff in Aberdeenshire,Scotland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4332/b48285df-37b2-4327-acc2-f08a1faf4dd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Family-Friendly Hotels in Banff - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - 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23 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buckie-Hotels-The-Mill-House-Hotel.h34868807.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15830000/15829200/15829199/w698h470x1y1-461b234d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15830000/15829200/15829199/ee168e93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15830000/15829200/15829199/af5c71e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15830000/15829200/15829199/a37cde15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Davron Hotel Fraserburgh 9.4/10 Exceptional (120) "Great Location, warm welcome, friendly staff, great food." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) matt £87 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fraserburgh-Hotels-The-Davron-Hotel.h15829199.Hotel-Information) ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93590000/93587500/93587407/87f1915b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Room | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93590000/93587500/93587407/56d331fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93590000/93587500/93587407/a51121cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93590000/93587500/93587407/e9eb7735.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant Fraserburgh 8.4/10 Very good (18) "Comfortable hotel, spotlessly clean & staff just lovely!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Christine £104 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fraserburgh-Hotels-Stag-Thistle-Hotel-And-Restaurant.h93587407.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15040000/15037700/15037641/ce531675.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Villa, 4 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15040000/15037700/15037641/f683e7f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chalet | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15040000/15037700/15037641/aa077fcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior King Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15040000/15037700/15037641/ac7e25b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges Peterhead 9.8/10 Exceptional (229) "Was really nice place to stay, room was great, service was excellent and the food was fantastic." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Douglas £109 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Peterhead-Hotels-Saplinbrae-Hotel-And-Lodges.h15037641.Hotel-Information) ![Double Room, Ensuite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2272700/2272688/b000ee4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2272700/2272688/24a41686.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2272700/2272688/32c9537c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2280000/2272700/2272688/38d9b755.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Knowes Hotel & Restaurant Macduff 9.0/10 Wonderful (201) "Lovely hotel and great value. Staff are always excellent." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Edward £133 includes taxes & fees 28 Nov - 29 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Macduff-Hotels-The-Knowes-Hotel-Restaurant.h2272688.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37140000/37135900/37135810/c6760152.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37140000/37135900/37135810/68fcb140.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37140000/37135900/37135810/0c30d207.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37140000/37135900/37135810/70fb85c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Seafield Arms Buckie 9.4/10 Exceptional (122) "Stayed one night and thoroughly enjoyed it. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Elisabeth £135 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Buckie-Hotels-The-Seafield-Arms.h37135810.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74600000/74591600/74591579/a1f2439f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74600000/74591600/74591579/f9d1caed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74600000/74591600/74591579/014f13df.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Private spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74600000/74591600/74591579/206bc65e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hillhead Hideaways Keith 10/10 Exceptional (7) "Everything you need amd more for a great few nights away. Great job!" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Chris £350 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Keith-Hotels-Hillhead-Hideaways.h74591579.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17870000/17860700/17860650/dba2f844.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17870000/17860700/17860650/f764e7e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Family Room | Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17870000/17860700/17860650/db35ffd0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17870000/17860700/17860650/3c1aa262.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Royal Hotel Elgin 7.8/10 Good (146) "Located not far from the rail station, an old fashioned hotel ,very pleasant staff ,really comfortable bed ,tea ,coffee in the room ,excellent choice for breakfast ,and dinner menu ,free parking,I would stay here again " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) R £83 includes taxes & fees 22 Nov - 23 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Elgin-Hotels-The-Royal-Hotel.h17860650.Hotel-Information) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46180000/46175000/46174954/81550769.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46180000/46175000/46174954/50dbe46c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46180000/46175000/46174954/8ea74ded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46180000/46175000/46174954/61087002.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Unique Garden Centre Country Cottage - sleeps 6 Fraserburgh 9.8/10 Exceptional (7) "Host was very communicative and helpful, met us right when we showed up. Lovely, relaxing property that worked well for our group. Comfortable and very homey with all the necessities we could ask for in a stay." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Heidi K. £174 includes taxes & fees 24 Nov - 25 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fraserburgh-Hotels-Unique-Garden-Centre-Country-Cottage-Sleeps-6.h46174954.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06®ionId=4332&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2025/11/05/BEX-BF-25_FR-DE-MX-UK_1_Desktop.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## Black Friday Sale Save up to 40% on select hotels. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=AFFINITY_BF_PROMO_4332) ## Find out more about Banff ### Family friendly things to do in Banff Nestled on the rugged coastline of Scotland, Banff offers a charming blend of natural beauty and family-friendly activities that promise to create lasting memories. Begin your adventure at the Banff Castle, where children can explore the intriguing history of this 17th-century fortress, complete with stunning views over the harbour. Just a short stroll away, the Banff Marine Aquarium provides an engaging experience for young explorers, showcasing local marine life and offering hands-on exhibits. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Inverboyndie Beach is perfect for a family day out—children can build sandcastles and splash in the shallows, while parents relax with a picnic against the backdrop of the North Sea. Don't miss the chance to visit the picturesque Duff House, where art and history collide, and the expansive gardens provide ample space for kids to roam. For a truly memorable stay, consider booking a family-friendly hotel in the heart of Banff, such as the Banff Springs Hotel, which offers spacious rooms and convenient access to all these attractions, ensuring that everyone in the family feels pampered and well-cared for during their stay. ### Find the best family friendly hotels in Banff For families visiting Banff, Scotland, these exceptional hotels offer a range of amenities designed to ensure a fun and comfortable stay for guests of all ages. [Fife Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banff-Hotels-Fife-Lodge.h2086995.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Fife Lodge is an ideal choice for families, a stellar guest review rating of 9.4. With a playground and free cribs available, this hotel ensures that younger guests are well catered for. The picturesque garden offers a perfect spot for children to play while parents relax, making it a family-friendly haven. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its family-focused amenities, Fife Lodge provides a host of conveniences to enhance the stay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, and the hotel is conveniently located near activities such as windsurfing and sailing. With free self-parking and access to nearby beaches, families can easily explore the beautiful surroundings of Banff. - **Nearby attractions:** Duff House - 1.1 km, Banff Museum - 2.2 km, Inverboyndie Beach - 2.8 km ## Top Banff Hotel Reviews ![Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/580000/574300/574227/b1d67e95_y.jpg) ### Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside 10/10 Excellent "Lovely place really with old well-preserved rooms, great breakfast and dinner and an amazing whisky bar. The service was excellent too. If you arrive during the snowy season, make sure to ask for a heater or extra blankets as the rooms on the bottom floor gets very cold. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aberlour-Hotels-Craigellachie-Hotel-Of-Speyside.h574227.Hotel-Information) ![Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/520300/520266/2f300038_y.jpg) ### Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course 10/10 Excellent "I never ordered breakfast" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Inverurie-Hotels-Meldrum-House-Country-Hotel-Golf-Course.h520266.Hotel-Information) ![Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15040000/15037700/15037641/ce531675_y.jpg) ### Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges 10/10 Excellent "The room was luxurious and clean and the staff were really great. Such a quiet location but local travel in for the food because the quality was great." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Peterhead-Hotels-Saplinbrae-Hotel-And-Lodges.h15037641.Hotel-Information) ![Fife Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2090000/2087000/2086995/cecea628_y.jpg) ### Fife Lodge 10/10 Excellent "Lovely staff and a warm welcome. Room was spotless and comfortable. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Banff-Hotels-Fife-Lodge.h2086995.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best family-friendly hotels in Banff? > [Fife Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banff-Hotels-Fife-Lodge.h2086995.Hotel-Information) is a charming 3-star hotel that has captured the hearts of families, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.4. This hotel is well-equipped for younger guests with a delightful playground, ensuring that kids have plenty of space to play and explore. Families also appreciate the complimentary cribs and the scrumptious full breakfast, which many have described as "absolutely delicious." With free WiFi and parking, Fife Lodge combines convenience with comfort, making it a top choice for those seeking a family-friendly retreat. > > > > Another fantastic option is the [Banff Springs Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banff-Hotels-Banff-Springs-Hotel.h30674289.Hotel-Information), a 4-star establishment rated 8.6 by guests. This hotel offers stunning sea views and a range of amenities that cater to families, including free cribs and easy access to nearby beaches. Families rave about the friendly and helpful staff, and the comfortable, clean rooms that make for a relaxing stay. The breakfast here is highly praised as well, adding to the hotel's appeal for families looking to start their day off right. > > > > For those looking for a budget-friendly option, [The Boyne Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banff-Hotels-The-Boyne-Hotel.h18915899.Hotel-Information) is a 3-star choice that provides essential amenities like free cribs and WiFi. While it has a lower rating of 7.0, families can still enjoy the convenience of free breakfast and nearby parking, making it a suitable option for those looking to keep costs down while enjoying their time in Banff. ### Which area of Banff is best to stay in for families? > For families visiting Banff, staying directly in the town of Banff or nearby Canmore are excellent choices, as both offer convenient access to amenities and a variety of family-friendly activities. > > > > Banff town centre is wonderfully walkable, with pedestrian-friendly streets that make it easy to explore with little ones. You'll find several parks and green spaces superb for a picnic or simply letting the children burn off some energy. The Bow River Pathway offers a lovely, flat route for a family stroll or a gentle bike ride, with stunning mountain views. There are numerous casual eateries with options to please even the pickiest eaters, as well as ice cream parlours for a sweet treat. Grocery stores are also readily available for stocking up on snacks and essentials. > > > > Canmore, a short drive from Banff, provides a slightly quieter atmosphere while still being very accessible to all the region's attractions. It boasts several beautiful parks and playgrounds, and the scenic Legacy Trail connects Canmore to Banff, offering a fantastic paved path for cycling or walking with the family. Canmore's main street is charming and walkable, lined with family-friendly restaurants and shops. It's a great base if you prefer a slightly more residential feel with easy access to outdoor adventures. ### How much does a family hotel in Banff cost? > Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Banff hotels from £83 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Banff that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Banff hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first. ### What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Banff? > The [Banff Springs Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banff-Hotels-Banff-Springs-Hotel.h30674289.Hotel-Information) is a splendid choice for families seeking a luxurious getaway in Banff, rated an impressive 8.6 by travellers. Nestled in stunning surroundings, this 4-star hotel offers a range of amenities designed with families in mind, including complimentary cribs and toiletries, making it convenient for those travelling with little ones. > > > > Guests consistently rave about the friendly and helpful staff, who are always on hand to ensure a comfortable stay. The rooms are noted for their cleanliness and comfort, providing a welcoming retreat after a day of adventure. Families will particularly enjoy the proximity to a nearby beach, great for a day of fun in the sun, while the hotel's free WiFi keeps everyone connected. > > > > Dining is a pleasure at the Banff Springs Hotel; many visitors have praised the excellent food and lovely breakfast options, ensuring a great start to the day. For those looking to unwind, the spacious bathtubs offer a relaxing soak after exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Banff. ### Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Banff do travelers love? > [Fife Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banff-Hotels-Fife-Lodge.h2086995.Hotel-Information) is a charming 3-star hotel in Banff that families adore, boasting a stellar review rating of 9.4. With a delightful playground for children and complimentary cribs available, it's a superb choice for those travelling with little ones. Guests rave about the "absolutely delicious" full breakfast that's included, ensuring a great start to your family's day of adventures. The friendly staff and good amenities add to the warm atmosphere, making it feel like a home away from home. > > > > Another option is [The Boyne Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Banff-Hotels-The-Boyne-Hotel.h18915899.Hotel-Information), also rated 3-stars, which provides a family-friendly environment with some appealing perks such as free cribs and a full breakfast. Although it has a lower review score of 7.0, it still offers essential amenities like free WiFi and nearby parking, making it a convenient choice for budget-conscious families. ### Is Banff a family-friendly destination? > Yes, Banff is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, brimming with natural beauty and outdoor adventures that everyone can enjoy together. > > > > The town of Banff itself is very walkable, making it easy to stroll with a pushchair or for little legs to explore. You'll find charming shops, casual eateries with options for even the pickiest eaters, and several ice cream parlours that are always a hit. There are also grocery stores if you prefer to prepare some meals yourself. > > > > For outdoor enjoyment, Banff offers numerous paths and trails suitable for families, such as the Bow River Loop Trail, which is flat and paved, superb for a leisurely walk or bike ride. Central Park in the heart of Banff provides a lovely green space for children to play and unwind. > > > > A short drive from town, you can discover breathtaking spots like Lake Minnewanka, where you can enjoy a scenic lakeside walk or a family picnic with stunning mountain views. ### What family-friendly activities should we do in Banff? > Some of the best family-friendly activities in Banff include exploring the natural beauty of Lake Louise and enjoying the scenic trails around the town of Banff. > > > > Lake Louise is an iconic destination where families can enjoy gentle strolls along the lakeshore, offering breathtaking views of the turquoise water and surrounding mountains. You can also hire a canoe or paddle boat for a unique perspective from the water, which is a lovely way to spend an afternoon together. There are several picnic spots around the lake, great for a family lunch amidst stunning scenery. > > > > In the town of Banff, families can take a leisurely walk along the Bow River, where there are flat paths suitable for pushchairs and little legs. The Cascade Gardens are another delightful spot for a wander, featuring beautiful flower displays and plenty of open space for children to explore. For a bit of adventure, the Banff Gondola offers panoramic views of the Rockies as you ascend Sulphur Mountain, and there are easy walking trails at the summit that are great for families. ### How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Banff with Expedia? > [One Key™](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) —Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on family-friendly Banff hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™\* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. But, if you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.\*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands. ### Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia? > Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. 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