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1. The Lydden Bell

The Lydden Bell
2.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kid-friendly comfort meets castle adventures at this cosy bell inn offering breakfast, playground fun, and more.
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Lydden Bell
Serves lunch and dinner

2. Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
4.0 star property
Dover
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun escapes with an arcade and games just minutes from Dover Castle.
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
Bar (on property)

3. The Duke William

The Duke William
4.0 star property
Canterbury
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Playground paradise near Canterbury Cathedral offers hearty breakfasts and animal park adventures for children.
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Duke William
Suite, Ensuite (Room 7 )

4. The Dog at Wingham

The Dog at Wingham
4.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Dog at Wingham
Fabulous Suite | Terrace/patio

5. ABode Canterbury

ABode Canterbury
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
ABode Canterbury
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Royal) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

6. Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal Victorian retreat enchants families with beachfront lodging, child-friendly spa policies, and easy access to Dover Castle.
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Family Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains

7. Castle Guest House

Castle Guest House
4.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy Georgian retreat near Dover Castle with complimentary breakfast and nearby beach adventures for families.
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Castle Guest House
Luxury Double Room, Balcony, River View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

8. Grove Ferry Inn

Grove Ferry Inn
3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Grove Ferry Inn
Bar (on property)

9. Pilgrims Hotel

Pilgrims Hotel
3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
Pilgrims Hotel
Exterior

10. Castle House Hotel

Castle House Hotel
3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (538 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Free breakfast and prime location near Westgate Gardens offer families a stress-free Canterbury escape.
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Castle House Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Barham

Barham, a charming village nestled in the picturesque countryside near Canterbury, offers a delightful retreat for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Just a stone's throw away, the stunning Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty beckons with its scenic walking trails and opportunities for picnicking amidst nature. The nearby Howletts Wild Animal Park captivates children with its engaging animal encounters and conservation efforts, making it both fun and educational. For a bit of history, the ancient St. Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, with ample space for children to explore and learn. If your family enjoys hands-on activities, the Kent Life heritage farm park offers a wonderful day out, where kids can meet farm animals, enjoy tractor rides, and even enjoy craft sessions. For accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Barham, where family-friendly hotels often boast spacious rooms and convenient amenities, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration. With the surrounding countryside and local attractions, Barham is an inviting base for a memorable family getaway.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Barham

For families looking to explore Barham in Canterbury, these hotels provide excellent family-friendly amenities and comfortable stays for everyone.

Broome Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Broome Park Hotel is an ideal retreat for families seeking both comfort and convenience, an excellent review rating of 8.4. This hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including a spacious kitchen and daily housekeeping, ensuring a straightforward stay. With features like a free crib and rollaway beds, it caters perfectly to families needing flexibility and space while enjoying their time together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy access to both an indoor pool and an outdoor tennis court, providing plenty of opportunities for fun and activity. The hotel also features a garden for relaxing family picnics, along with a snackbar for quick bites. Additional conveniences include an electric kettle in the room, complimentary toiletries, and a fitness centre for those looking to keep active. Families will also appreciate the onsite golf course and the resort views, adding to the overall experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Kent Downs - 5.8 km, Broome Park Golf Club - 0.6 km, Lydden Hill Race Circuit - 3.9 km

Top Barham Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

8/10 Good
"Perfect for taking le shuttle as it is only 7mins away by car… rooms had huge queen beds and they were very comfy.."
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Is Barham a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Barham is a wonderful family-friendly destination, offering a tranquil setting with plenty of outdoor activities and charming local spots superb for a relaxed family holiday.

The town itself is located along the picturesque River Murray, providing fantastic opportunities for riverside walks and enjoying nature. Families can hire kayaks or paddle boats for a gentle adventure on the water, or simply spend time by the riverbanks, perhaps even spotting some local wildlife. There are also lovely green spaces and parks within Barham, superb for children to play and burn off some energy.

Barham High Street is very walkable and features a number of independent shops and cafes. You'll find welcoming eateries with casual dining options suitable for families, and it's easy to pick up essentials from local grocery stores. Ice cream parlours are also a popular stop for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
How much does a family hotel in Barham cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Barham hotels from £78 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Barham 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 Barham hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Barham?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Barham include exploring the Barham Lakes and enjoying the natural beauty of the Koondrook-Perricoota Forest.

The Barham Lakes offer a wonderful setting for a family day out. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the lake shores, have a picnic on the grassy banks, or simply relax and take in the serene views. It's a lovely spot for children to play freely in a natural environment.

For a more adventurous outing, the Koondrook-Perricoota Forest provides ample opportunities for exploration. You can take a family walk along the well-maintained tracks, spotting local birdlife and enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the red gum forest. It's a great way to connect with nature and enjoy some fresh air together.
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. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Barham for you.
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