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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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4 Sept - 6 Sept

Our top choices for Broughty Ferry family-friendly hotels

Terrace/patio
Bar (on property)
Bathroom
Double Room

1. Fisherman's Tavern Hotel - Inn by Greene King Inns

Fisherman's Tavern Hotel - Inn by Greene King Inns
Dundee
£115
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Fisherman's Tavern Hotel - Inn by Greene King Inns
Property grounds
Exterior
Property grounds
Executive Double Room

2. Drumoig Golf Hotel

Drumoig Golf Hotel
St. Andrews
  • Family-friendly escape at the heart of a scenic golf course, perfect for young ones who love outdoor adventures.
£100
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Drumoig Golf Hotel
Restaurant
Family Room
Junior Suite | Living room
Dock

3. Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
Dundee
  • Poolside sun, water play, and spacious rooms create kid-friendly fun at this central Dundee spa hotel.
£95
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
Lobby
Exterior
Property amenity
Bar (on property)

4. Holiday Inn Express Dundee by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Dundee by IHG
Dundee
£78
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Dundee by IHG
Reception
Interior entrance
Suite | Bathroom
Restaurant

5. Malmaison Dundee

Malmaison Dundee
Dundee
£78
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Malmaison Dundee
Bar (on property)
Bathroom
Bathroom
Bar (on property)

6. The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel
Carnoustie
£97
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Station Hotel
Pool
Indoor pool
Indoor spa tub
Exterior

7. Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Carnoustie Golf Hotel
Carnoustie
£114
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Carnoustie Golf Hotel
Front of property
Garden
Lobby
Reception

8. The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday

The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday
Dundee
£62
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Landmark Hotel & SPA Leisure Club Dundee By Sunday
Exterior
Interior
Family Suite (Woodland, Luxury Shepherd Hut)
Garden

9. Rufflets St Andrews

Rufflets St Andrews
St. Andrews
£279
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Rufflets St Andrews
Exterior
Suite, Ensuite
Bar (on property)
Suite, Ensuite | Exterior

10. Inchture Hotel

Inchture Hotel
Perth
£86
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Inchture Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Broughty Ferry

Broughty Ferry, nestled on the banks of the River Tay, offers a delightful mix of coastal charm and family-friendly activities. Begin your adventure at Broughty Castle, a historic fortress that dates back to the 15th century, where children can explore the exhibits and enjoy stunning views from the ramparts. Just a short stroll away, the sandy beaches are perfect for building sandcastles or enjoying a family picnic, with plenty of space for kids to run about. For a taste of nature, the nearby Broughty Ferry Green is a lovely park featuring playgrounds and ample green space for family games. Don’t miss a visit to the local aquarium, where young explorers can marvel at marine life and engage in interactive displays. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Broughty Ferry, where family-friendly hotels provide spacious rooms and easy access to these attractions, creating a seamless experience for parents and children alike. The area’s inviting cafés and restaurants also cater to younger palates, ensuring that everyone’s tastes are satisfied after a day of exploration.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Broughty Ferry

Broughty Ferry is an ideal destination for families looking to create lasting memories. Here are two fantastic hotels that cater to family-friendly needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.Fisherman's Tavern Hotel - Inn by Greene King Inns

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Fisherman's Tavern Hotel is perfect for families seeking a welcoming atmosphere, with an impressive review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers daily housekeeping and provides complimentary cribs for younger guests, making life easier for families travelling with infants.
  • Other amenities: Situated right by the beach, this hotel allows families to easily enjoy sun and sand. Nearby free parking is available for those who wish to explore the surrounding area. The hotel's location provides easy access to a variety of family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable stay for parents and children alike.
  • Nearby attractions: Broughty Ferry Beach - 0.8 km, Broughty Castle - 0.6 km, Broughty Ferry Seafront - 0.1 km

Woodlands Hotel, BW Signature Collection

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Woodlands Hotel is a superb choice for families, a solid guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel features connecting rooms, allowing families to stay close while maintaining privacy. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast, perfect for fuelling up before a day of exploration, along with a beautiful garden for children to play in.
  • Other amenities: Families will appreciate the indoor pool, a full-service spa offering treatments like Swedish massage and aromatherapy, and a fitness centre for keeping active. The hotel is conveniently located near a sandy beach, making it easy for families to enjoy seaside activities. Additional features include free self-parking, steam room access, and daily housekeeping to ensure a straightforward stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Broughty Ferry Beach - 0.7 km, Broughty Castle - 2 km, Broughty Ferry Seafront - 2.2 km

Top Broughty Ferry Hotel Reviews

Carnoustie Golf Hotel

Carnoustie Golf Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Just back from our 2nd stay at this hotel and we can't fault it. From the excellent breakfast choices in the morning to the exquisite evening meals at night faultless. To cap it off our beautiful room overlooked the 1st tee of the Championship course, views to relish. We will definitely be back, thanks to all who made a 2 night stay memorable."
Grant Bruce William 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Carnoustie Golf Hotel
The Angus Hotel & Spa by Compass Hospitality

The Angus Hotel & Spa by Compass Hospitality

8/10 Good
"nice stay"
alessandra 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Angus Hotel & Spa by Compass Hospitality
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good
"Great hotel in fab location within walking distance of all attractions like V&A Discovery etc and city centre shopping and restaurants couldn’t ask for better"
Lesley 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Apex City Quay Hotel & Spa
Malmaison Dundee

Malmaison Dundee

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean spacious room and receptionist went out of his way to ensure we got the room we wanted. Location is great for local bars and restaurants. Great service and a great stay as always."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Malmaison Dundee
Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"What a good hotel. Every member of staff we interacted with was friendly and helpful - from reception staff, to greeters at the restaurant, to the cleaning staff. It almost seemed that they were genuinely glad that we had chosen their hotel. The location was ideal for us. The buffet breakfast suited us perfectly with plenty of space for seating and well laid out food. We really liked this hotel."
IAIN 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre
Rusacks St Andrews

Rusacks St Andrews

8/10 Good
"Staff and facilities are all top notch."
Yuka 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Rusacks St Andrews

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Broughty Ferry is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Broughty Ferry, the best area to stay in is the waterfront and high street vicinity, as it offers excellent access to parks, the beach, and family-friendly amenities.Staying near the waterfront means you're just a stone's throw from the lovely sandy beach, superb for building sandcastles and a paddle when the weather permits. The esplanade is ideal for a leisurely stroll or a pushchair-friendly walk, and there are often ice cream parlours dotted along the way for a sweet treat. The castle, perched on the shoreline, is a fantastic place for children to explore and imagine themselves as knights or princesses.The high street, running parallel to the waterfront, is incredibly walkable and brimming with family-friendly options. You'll find a good selection of casual eateries that cater to younger palates, as well as charming cafes for a quick bite. There are also grocery stores nearby, making it easy to stock up on snacks and essentials for your accommodation. Local parks with playgrounds are also conveniently located within easy walking distance, providing space for children to run and play.
How much does a family hotel in Broughty Ferry cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Broughty Ferry hotels from £62 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Broughty Ferry 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 Broughty Ferry hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Broughty Ferry a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Broughty Ferry is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering charming coastal appeal with plenty of activities and amenities for all ages.The area boasts a lovely sandy beach, great for building sandcastles, paddling in the shallow waters, and enjoying a traditional seaside day out. The Esplanade, running along the beachfront, is ideal for a leisurely stroll or a pushchair-friendly walk, offering beautiful views of the Tay Estuary. There are also several well-maintained parks and green spaces, such as Castle Green, which provides ample room for children to play and run about.Broughty Ferry is very walkable, with many attractions, shops, and eateries conveniently located close to one another. The local bus service also offers easy connections to Dundee city centre for further exploration, should you wish.You'll find a delightful selection of independent cafes and casual restaurants that cater to families, often with outdoor seating and kid-friendly menus. There are also ice cream parlours for a sweet treat and local grocery shops where you can pick up any essentials for your stay.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Broughty Ferry?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Broughty Ferry include exploring Broughty Ferry Beach and Castle, and enjoying a leisurely stroll along the Esplanade.Broughty Ferry Beach is a wonderful spot for families, offering vast stretches of sand superb for building sandcastles, playing beach games, or simply paddling at the water's edge. Adjacent to the beach, Broughty Castle Museum provides an engaging historical experience with its fascinating exhibits and stunning views over the River Tay. It's a fantastic way to combine outdoor play with a bit of local history.The Esplanade, stretching along the waterfront, is ideal for a family walk or cycle. There are several play parks dotted along its length, providing ample opportunities for children to burn off some energy. You'll also find lovely spots for a picnic with beautiful views of the Tay.For refreshments, Broughty Ferry boasts a charming high street with a variety of casual eateries, many offering kid-friendly menus, and delightful ice cream parlours superb for a treat after a day of exploring.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
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