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The Malt House

The Malt House
3.0 star property
Berkeley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
The Malt House

Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5

Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5
2.5 star property
Berkeley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (780 reviews)
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5

The Stable

The Stable
3.5 star property
Berkeley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £375
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
The Stable

Royal Oak Country Inn and Restaurant

Royal Oak Country Inn and Restaurant
2.5 star property
Ledbury
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Royal Oak Country Inn and Restaurant

Castle Lodge Hotel

Castle Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
Ross-on-Wye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Castle Lodge Hotel

Beautiful 1-bed Cottage in Trellech

Beautiful 1-bed Cottage in Trellech
3.0 star property
Trellech United
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Beautiful 1-bed Cottage in Trellech

Cosy Cotswold cottage a short walk from cafes, shops, pubs and restaurants

Cosy Cotswold cottage a short walk from cafes, shops, pubs and restaurants
Malmesbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
The price is £252
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Cosy Cotswold cottage a short walk from cafes, shops, pubs and restaurants

Kings Head Usk

Kings Head Usk
3.0 star property
Usk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Kings Head Usk

Brooks Guesthouse

Brooks Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Bath
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (605 reviews)
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Brooks Guesthouse

The Old Bell Hotel

The Old Bell Hotel
4.0 star property
Malmesbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Old Bell Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Berkeley

Berkeley, nestled in the scenic Cotswolds, offers a delightful mix of history and family-friendly activities. Begin your adventure at the magnificent Berkeley Castle, where children can explore the medieval architecture and imagine the tales of knights and royalty. Just a short stroll away lies the beautiful Berkeley Deer Park, perfect for a family picnic while spotting the roaming deer and enjoying the expansive green spaces. For a unique experience, visit the Slimbridge Wetland Centre, where families can engage with wildlife and enjoy interactive exhibits about the diverse bird species. Another highlight is the nearby Cotswold Wildlife Park, where kids can enjoy close encounters with exotic animals and play in the adventure playground. Finally, spend some time at the charming local shops and cafes in the town centre, which provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Consider staying in the heart of Berkeley, where family-friendly hotels offer easy access to these attractions and provide comfortable amenities, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration.

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For families visiting Berkeley, England, these top hotels offer a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.

Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5 is an excellent choice for families seeking affordable accommodation without compromising comfort. With an excellent review rating of 8.2, this hotel is family-friendly with features like a daily housekeeping service and special breakfast options for children, ensuring a pleasant stay for both parents and little ones.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a lovely garden area for outdoor activities and relaxation. The hotel also offers cribs for infants, a snack bar for quick bites, and free stays for children, making it a convenient choice for families. Additional features include late checkout, self-parking options, and electric car charging stations, catering to various travel needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Cattle Country Adventure Park - 27 km, Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre - 23.8 km, Jenner Museum - 28.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Berkeley?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Berkeley, the Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5 is an excellent choice, boasting an excellent traveller rating of 8.2. Families appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, which ensure a comfortable stay for both parents and children. The friendly and helpful staff add to the welcoming atmosphere, making it a superb base for your family adventures. With convenient amenities like self-parking and electric car charging stations, you can enjoy a straightforward visit.

Another fantastic option is The Malt House, a charming 3-star hotel that earns high praise with a review score of 8.6. Families love the generous size of the rooms, along with the complimentary breakfast featuring kid-friendly meals. The excellent service provided by the staff enhances the overall experience, creating a warm and inviting environment for families. Plus, the free WiFi ensures you can stay connected while enjoying your time away.

Both hotels offer a blend of comfort and convenience, suiting the needs of families looking for top hotels in Berkeley.
Which area of Berkeley is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Berkeley, the best area to stay is North Berkeley, particularly around the Gourmet Ghetto and the residential streets leading up to the Berkeley Rose Garden. This area offers a wonderful blend of culinary delights, green spaces, and a relaxed atmosphere.

North Berkeley is renowned for its culinary scene, with a fantastic selection of family-friendly restaurants and cafes, many offering outdoor seating. You'll find plenty of casual eateries superb for a quick bite with the little ones, and charming ice cream parlours for a sweet treat. There are also grocery stores nearby, making it easy to stock up on essentials for snacks and meals.

The neighbourhood is very walkable, with tree-lined streets and pavements that are easy to navigate with a buggy. It's also well-served by public transport, with bus routes connecting to other parts of Berkeley and beyond.

One of the highlights for families in North Berkeley is its proximity to beautiful parks and gardens. The Berkeley Rose Garden is a stunning spot for a leisurely stroll, with terraced rose beds and panoramic views of the bay. Nearby, Codornices Park offers a fantastic playground with a concrete slide that children absolutely adore, as well as plenty of green space for running around and picnicking.
How much does a family hotel in Berkeley cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Berkeley hotels from £42 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Berkeley 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 Berkeley hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Berkeley do travelers love?
The Malt House is a delightful 3-star hotel that families particularly love for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent amenities. With an excellent traveller rating of 8.6, guests rave about the spacious rooms that are superb for families, along with the complimentary breakfast featuring kid-friendly options. Parents appreciate the free Wi-Fi and toiletries, making their stay even more convenient, while the self-parking facility ensures that you can easily come and go during your adventures in Berkeley.

Another great option is the Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5, which boasts a review score of 8.2. This hotel is known for its friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant experience for families. The comfortable, clean rooms provide good space for children, and the mattress quality guarantees a restful night's sleep after a day of exploring. Plus, the availability of electric car charging stations and accessible parking adds to the convenience for families travelling with kids.
Which Berkeley family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5 is an excellent choice for families seeking a pet-friendly hotel in Berkeley. This welcoming establishment, boasting an excellent review rating of 8.2, offers a comfortable stay with spacious, clean rooms that travellers consistently praise for their good size and comfortable mattresses.

Parents will appreciate the hotel's practical amenities, including accessible parking and electric car charging stations, ensuring convenience for all guests. With pets permitted, your furry companions can join in on the family adventure without a hitch.

Many families have shared positive experiences with the friendly and helpful staff, who go the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Berkeley?
In the heart of central Berkeley, the Days Inn by Wyndham Michaelwood M5 stands out as a family-friendly option, boasting an excellent review rating of 8.2. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the good-sized, clean rooms that ensure a comfortable stay. Families will find the accessible parking and early check-in particularly convenient, making this hotel a practical choice for those travelling with children.

Another excellent option is The Malt House, a charming 3-star hotel rated at 8.6 by travellers. Families love the spacious rooms and the delicious free breakfast, which includes kids' meal options to cater to younger diners. The complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries add to the convenience, while the excellent service makes each stay memorable.
Is Berkeley a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Berkeley is indeed a very family-friendly destination, offering a charming blend of activities, beautiful parks, and a relaxed atmosphere superb for families with children.

One of Berkeley's greatest assets for families is its abundance of green spaces. Tilden Regional Park, located in the Berkeley Hills, offers extensive hiking trails suitable for all ages, picnic areas, and a delightful merry-go-round that children adore. The Berkeley Marina provides lovely waterfront walks, with stunning views of the San Francisco Bay and plenty of open space for kids to run about and fly kites.

The city centre and surrounding neighbourhoods are quite walkable, making it easy to explore on foot with a buggy or on scooters. Public transport, particularly the BART system, offers convenient access to other parts of the Bay Area for day trips.

Families will find a wonderful selection of casual eateries in Berkeley, many with outdoor seating and menus that cater to smaller appetites. There are also numerous ice cream parlours and bakeries for a sweet treat, and well-stocked grocery stores if you prefer to prepare some meals yourself.

For hands-on fun, the Habitot Children's Museum provides interactive exhibits designed to spark creativity and imagination in young children. Additionally, the University of California, Berkeley campus itself is a beautiful place for a stroll, with impressive architecture and plenty of grassy areas to relax.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Berkeley?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Berkeley include exploring the Adventure Playground at the Berkeley Marina, discovering the Berkeley Rose Garden, and enjoying the exhibits at the Lawrence Hall of Science.

The Adventure Playground at the Berkeley Marina is a great experience where children are encouraged to build and create with real tools, wood, and other materials. It is a fantastic place for imaginative play and for children to develop their problem-solving skills in a supervised, outdoor environment. Afterwards, you can enjoy a stroll along the waterfront with lovely views.

The Berkeley Rose Garden is a beautiful and fragrant spot superb for a relaxed family outing. With thousands of rose bushes, winding paths, and stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, it's a wonderful place for a gentle walk and for children to enjoy the colours and scents of nature. There's also a charming amphitheatre built into the hillside.

For a more interactive and educational experience, the Lawrence Hall of Science offers a wide array of hands-on exhibits focusing on science and technology. Children can explore everything from physics to biology through engaging displays and activities, making learning fun and accessible for all ages.
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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 Berkeley for you.

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