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Our top choices for Buxton family-friendly hotels

1. Buxton Crescent

Buxton Crescent
Buxton
£168
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Buxton Crescent

2. Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
Buxton
  • Victorian hotel near Pavilion Gardens offers family-friendly stays with indoor pool and spa.
£59
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

3. TRIBE Manchester Airport

TRIBE Manchester Airport
Manchester
£81
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
TRIBE Manchester Airport

4. Old Hall Hotel

Old Hall Hotel
Buxton
  • Explore majestic parks and comfortable family stays at this heritage hotel with free breakfast for all ages.
£89
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Old Hall Hotel

5. The Alan

The Alan
Manchester City Centre
£74
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Alan

6. Radisson Blu Medlock Hotel, Manchester

Radisson Blu Medlock Hotel, Manchester
Bradford
£108
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Radisson Blu Medlock Hotel, Manchester

7. Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Manchester
  • Family-friendly escape at the Manchester airport offers a convenient and entertaining stay for all ages with plenty of amenities to enjoy.
£137
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

8. Manchester Portland By Sunday

Manchester Portland By Sunday
Manchester City Centre
£54
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Manchester Portland By Sunday

9. Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
Manchester
  • Family fun begins with free shuttle service and fitness centre at this airport hotel, just minutes from attractions.
£78
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

10. Treehouse Hotel Manchester

Treehouse Hotel Manchester
Manchester City Centre
£106
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Treehouse Hotel Manchester
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Buxton

Buxton Crescent

Buxton Crescent
Buxton
£168
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Buxton Crescent

Old Hall Hotel

Old Hall Hotel
Buxton
£89
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Old Hall Hotel

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton
Buxton
£59
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel

Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel
Buxton
£159
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel

Kingscroft

Kingscroft
Buxton
£142
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Kingscroft

The Merchant's Yard

The Merchant's Yard
Tideswell
£201
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Merchant's Yard

The Devonshire Arms

The Devonshire Arms
Buxton
£96
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Devonshire Arms
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Family friendly things to do in Buxton

Buxton offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities that will keep everyone entertained during your stay. Start your adventure at the beautiful Pavilion Gardens, where you can stroll through vibrant flower displays, enjoy a picnic, and let the kids explore the playground. Just a short walk away, the Buxton Opera House frequently hosts family-friendly performances and events, providing a cultural experience that will captivate both young and old. For those who enjoy outdoor exploration, the stunning Peak District National Park is nearby, offering picturesque landscapes perfect for family hikes and gentle walks. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the fascinating history of Buxton at the Buxton Museum and Art Gallery, where interactive exhibits engage children while adults can appreciate the rich heritage of the area. Finally, unwind at one of the local spas that offer family packages, making it easy for parents to indulge while the kids have fun too. When searching for family-friendly hotels in Buxton, consider those near these attractions to maximize your experience and convenience, ensuring a memorable trip for the whole family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Buxton

For families planning a visit to Buxton, these hotels offer welcoming atmospheres and amenities designed to enhance your stay with loved ones. Each hotel ensures comfort and convenience for travelers of all ages.

Blossom House Bed & Breakfast

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Blossom House Bed & Breakfast is a charming family-friendly option with an impressive traveler review rating of 10 out of 10. This 4-star accommodation ensures a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families seeking a cozy stay in Buxton. The hotel offers early check-in and free Wi-Fi, making it convenient for families to settle in and stay connected.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy complimentary self-parking nearby, which is great for families traveling with multiple vehicles. The welcoming environment and personalized service create a homely feel, making it easy for families to relax and enjoy their time together. With a commitment to quality, this bed and breakfast provides a delightful base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of Buxton.
  • Nearby attractions: Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve - 2.3 km, Eyam Museum - 9.2 km

Parsons House B&B

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Parsons House B&B is a delightful family-friendly retreat, earning a stellar traveler review rating of 10 out of 10. This 3-star bed and breakfast offers a warm, welcoming environment perfect for families. With a complimentary cooked breakfast and early check-in, travelers can start their day off right and settle in comfortably.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and off-street parking, making it convenient for families with vehicles. Contactless check-in ensures a smooth arrival process. With a focus on attentive service, Parsons House B&B creates an ideal setting for families to relax and enjoy their time together in Buxton.
  • Nearby attractions: Ilam Park - 12.9 km, Peak Wildlife Park - 18.3 km, Glass at the Barn - 18.4 km

The Jug and Glass Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Jug and Glass Inn offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a solid traveler review rating of 9 out of 10. This 3.5-star inn combines comfort and affordability, making it an excellent choice for families looking to explore Buxton. With complimentary toiletries and free Wi-Fi, travelers can enjoy a straightforward stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features self-parking, allowing families easy access for outings. Its inviting environment is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, and the friendly staff are always ready to assist with any family needs. This inn provides a convenient base to discover the local attractions while ensuring a comfortable experience for all travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Dovedale National Nature Reserve - 10.6 km, Druids Caves - 14.6 km, Haddon Hall Manor - 15.7 km

Buxton Crescent

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: For a luxurious family getaway, Buxton Crescent stands out as a premier choice with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9 out of 10. This 5-star hotel offers essential amenities such as cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with young children. Guests can also enjoy a range of delightful offerings, including a full breakfast and a relaxing spa, making it perfect for both relaxation and family fun.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, the hotel boasts a beautiful pool for refreshing swims, valet parking for convenience, and complimentary toiletries. Guests will appreciate the climate control and air conditioning for a comfortable environment. The on-site snack bar and couples dining options provide flexibility for dining, while the concierge service can assist with family-friendly activities in the area.
  • Nearby attractions: The Crescent - 0.2 km, St Ann's Well - 0.2 km, Pump Room - 0.2 km

Top Buxton Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel

Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely stay in the Lee wood hotel. Room was perfect and lovely size! Shower was great, hot and good pressure for top floor room. Breakfast was not included in room price. Overall lovely stay, great staff and warm homely hotel."
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Best Western Plus Buxton Lee Wood Hotel
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

8/10 Good
"Architectual gem, rendered very usable and relaxing"
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Buxton, England, United Kingdom is best to stay in for families?
For families, the town centre around Pavilion Gardens and The Crescent is the best area to stay in Buxton. This is the most walkable part of town, offering effortless access to beautiful parks, delightful cafes, and a variety of shops. You'll also be just a stone's throw from the Buxton Opera House and a host of family-friendly attractions.For families seeking the ideal blend of convenience and activities, accommodation near Pavilion Gardens and Spring Gardens is highly recommended. This puts you right next to expansive green spaces great for children to play, while also providing easy reach to central amenities and many of Buxton's main sights.Should your family prefer a more tranquil base without sacrificing proximity to attractions, the central areas around The Crescent offer an excellent alternative.
How much does a family hotel in Buxton cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Buxton hotels from £40 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Buxton 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 Buxton hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Buxton do travelers love?
The Merchant's Yard is a fantastic choice for families, boasting a superb 10.0 review score. This 3-star hotel offers complimentary breakfast, including a delicious English breakfast, and free self-parking, making it super convenient for families arriving by car. You'll also appreciate the free Wi-Fi and the option of connecting rooms, superb for keeping an eye on the little ones while maintaining a bit of privacy.For families seeking comfort and a warm welcome, the Old Hall Hotel, with a solid 8.2 rating, is another excellent 3-star option. They provide free cots for the youngest travellers and even offer free full breakfast, ensuring everyone starts their day right. Guests frequently rave about the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great food, particularly the breakfast. Plus, with free Wi-Fi, keeping everyone entertained is a breeze.The Portland Hotel, rated 8.4, is a 3-star hotel that truly understands family needs. They offer free cots and highchairs, making dining with small children much easier. What's more, your furry family members are welcome to stay free of charge. With free full breakfast, complimentary self-parking, and free Wi-Fi, it's designed for a straightforward stay.If you're looking for a great value stay with a good rating, YHA Ravenstor - Hostel, scoring a 9.0, is a 3-star option that provides free cots and free self-parking, including ample space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Free Wi-Fi is also available, ensuring you can stay connected. Guests often highlight the great service they receive here.Lastly, The Devonshire Arms, with an 8.8 rating, is a 3-star hotel that caters to families with highchairs for children and free self-parking.
What are the best family-friendly hotels in Buxton?
The Buxton Crescent is a splendid 5-star hotel, highly rated at 9.2 by guests, that truly understands the meaning of a luxurious family escape. This hotel ensures a comfortable stay with amenities like climate control and air conditioning, and for the adults, there's even champagne service and deep soaking bathtubs to unwind after a day of adventure. You'll find complimentary breakfast, including full breakfast options, served all week, and the convenience of secured, covered valet parking. Customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, excellent facilities, and amazing breakfast.For those travelling with little ones and seeking good value, the Old Hall Hotel, a 3-star establishment with an 8.2 rating, provides complimentary cribs and sofa beds in some rooms. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, great breakfast, and excellent location as key benefits. It also offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, adding to the convenience.Families looking for a unique and budget-friendly option might consider YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel, a 4-star property with a 9.0 rating. It offers free cribs and free self-parking, making it a practical choice for families on the go. Guests particularly appreciate its great location.If self-catering is more your style, The Chrome Hill Suite at Foxlow Grange boasts a great 10.0 rating and features a full kitchen, which is ideal for preparing family meals. It also offers onsite parking and an electric car charging station, suiting modern family needs.Finally, the Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton, a 4-star Victorian property, offers an indoor pool, which is a fantastic amenity for families, especially on cooler days.
Which Buxton family hotels are near Manchester (MAN)?
The Portland Hotel is a wonderful choice for families, offering complimentary full breakfast and free self-parking, and it's located just 26.1 km from Manchester Airport (MAN).For those seeking a touch of luxury, Buxton Crescent, a 5-star hotel, boasts opulent amenities such as champagne service, deep soaking bathtubs, and rainfall showerheads, with a superb traveller rating of 9.2. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the amazing spa and facilities. This hotel is also conveniently located 26.4 km from Manchester Airport (MAN).The Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton, a 4-star Victorian property, provides an indoor pool and early check-in options, great for families looking to settle in quickly. With a rating of 7.6, guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the fantastic breakfast. It's just 26.3 km from Manchester Airport (MAN).Another excellent option is the Old Hall Hotel, a 3-star establishment that provides free cribs and sofa beds, alongside complimentary breakfast and WiFi, making it a comfortable and convenient stay.
Is Buxton, England, United Kingdom a family-friendly destination?
Yes. Buxton, England, is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for all ages. It's a place where quality time together is easily found, with numerous attractions and amenities catering specifically to families.For families with younger children, the Pavilion Gardens are a true highlight. This Victorian gem boasts expansive play areas where little ones can burn off energy, alongside a family-friendly café superb for a refreshing break. Imagine leisurely strolls through beautifully manicured gardens, followed by ice cream and laughter – a classic family holiday memory in the making.Families seeking a touch of adventure will be thrilled with Poole's Cavern. These ancient limestone caves offer tours suitable for all ages, and even welcome pushchairs, ensuring everyone can experience the wonder of the underground world. The Buxton Crescent Experience also explicitly welcomes children, providing an engaging and educational insight into the town's rich history, making it a fantastic option for families who appreciate cultural enrichment.Beyond these specific attractions, Buxton's commitment to family-friendly travel is evident in its accommodation options and the sheer variety of activities available. Many travel sites list family-friendly hotels and rentals, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Furthermore, the town offers a good number of indoor options for those inevitable rainy days, meaning your family adventure won't be dampened by the British weather.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Buxton?
The Buxton Crescent, a splendid 5-star hotel, truly stands out for families seeking a luxurious escape. This elegant establishment ensures a comfortable stay with amenities such as air conditioning for climate control, deep soaking bathtubs, and rainfall showerheads, superb for unwinding after a day of adventures. Guests can kick-start their mornings with a complimentary full breakfast, available every day of the week, with a particularly delightful offering on weekends. For added convenience, secure valet parking is provided. Our customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the excellent and lovely spa, and the amazing facilities, all contributing to its impressive 9.2 review rating.For those looking for a slightly different, yet still family-friendly experience, the Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton, a 4-star Victorian property, offers a charming stay in a historical district. This hotel is well-equipped for families, featuring a travel crib for the little ones and an inviting indoor pool, ensuring fun whatever the weather.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Buxton, England, United Kingdom?
Buxton offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities, with the Pavilion Gardens standing out as a premier choice for all ages. This expansive 23-acre Victorian park boasts a children's playground, serene lakes, and a charming conservatory, providing a wonderful setting for a leisurely day out. It's a fantastic spot for families seeking quality time together amidst beautiful surroundings.For those looking for an engaging indoor experience, particularly on a rainy day, Buxton Pottery Painting offers a creative outlet suitable for everyone. This activity provides a chance to unleash artistic flair and create lasting mementos. Alternatively, the Buxton Crescent Experience and Pump Room offers hands-on, heritage-focused events, providing an educational yet fun indoor option.Families with older children and adventurous spirits will find Go Ape Buxton an exhilarating choice. Located in Grin Low Woods, this high-ropes adventure course promises an exciting challenge and memorable experiences. For a shorter, scenic outing, a walk up to Solomon's Temple rewards families with breathtaking views over Buxton, and the accompanying sculpture trail adds an extra layer of discovery. Don't forget a quick stop at St Ann's Well to fill up water bottles, making the outing feel complete.
Which Buxton family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Buxton Crescent, a luxurious 5-star hotel with a superb guest rating of 9.2, warmly welcomes your furry friends. This elegant establishment offers a truly pampering experience for both you and your pet, featuring amenities such as free breakfast, valet parking, and even champagne service, ensuring a comfortable and sophisticated stay. Guests frequently rave about the excellent facilities and lovely rooms.For those seeking a charming and historic stay, the Old Hall Hotel, rated 8.2, is another excellent choice that permits pets. This 3-star hotel provides complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, making it a convenient option for families travelling with their beloved animals. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.The Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton, a grand 4-star Victorian property with a guest rating of 7.6, also welcomes pets, allowing your whole family to enjoy a getaway together. While your pets are settling in, you can take advantage of the indoor pool, a fantastic feature for both adults and children.If you're looking for a hotel that offers a bit more freedom for your pets, the Portland Hotel, a 3-star option with a good rating of 8.4, allows pets to stay free of charge. This hotel also provides a complimentary full breakfast and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for families on the go.Lastly, The Devonshire Arms, a 3-star hotel with a very good rating of 8.8, is another pet-friendly establishment. It's superb for adventurous families as it boasts mountain biking opportunities nearby and offers free self-parking.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Buxton?
The Buxton Crescent is a splendid 5-star hotel, boasting an impressive review rating of 9.2, and offers a luxurious experience for families. Guests can indulge in complimentary full breakfasts, with free breakfast available every day including weekends, and appreciate the convenience of secured and covered valet parking. The hotel ensures comfort with climate control and air conditioning, while touches like champagne service, deep soaking bathtubs, and rainfall showerheads add to the opulent feel. Our customers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, excellent and lovely spa facilities, amazing rooms, and tasty breakfasts.For families seeking a blend of comfort and convenience, the Old Hall Hotel, a 3-star establishment with a review rating of 8.2, provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. They also offer a free full breakfast to start your day right and the option of a sofa bed for extra sleeping space. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, great breakfast, and the hotel's excellent central location.Another fantastic option is the Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton, a 4-star Victorian property with an indoor pool, great for a family dip no matter the weather. This hotel is located within a historical district, adding a touch of charm to your stay. Our customers often mention the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, fantastic breakfasts, and the excellent central location.For those travelling with little ones, both the Old Hall Hotel and YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel offer complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for even the youngest adventurers. The YHA Hartington Hall - Hostel, a 4-star option with a review rating of 9.0, also provides free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for families on the go.
What are the best family hotels in Buxton that have a spa?
The Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton, a 4-star establishment, offers a fantastic spa experience for the whole family. This Victorian property boasts an inviting indoor pool, great for a refreshing dip no matter the weather. For those seeking true relaxation, the full-service spa provides a delightful array of treatments, including soothing massages, invigorating body scrubs and wraps, luxurious manicures and pedicures, and rejuvenating facial treatments. You'll also find a steam room and sauna, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the excellent, central location, making it a convenient base for your adventures. With a traveller rating of 7.6, it's clear many families have enjoyed their stay here.For families with children, the presence of a pool is always a bonus, and the indoor pool at the Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton ensures year-round enjoyment. The comprehensive spa facilities mean that parents can indulge in some well-deserved pampering while the kids are entertained, or perhaps enjoy a family swim together.
Are there any great family hotels in Buxton with a gym?
The Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton, a 4-star property, offers excellent fitness facilities, including a well-equipped gym and an inviting indoor pool, great for maintaining your routine whilst away. This Victorian property, located in a historical district, is also known for its comfortable and clean rooms, as highlighted by our customers.For families seeking adventure and quality, the Palace Hotel & Spa Buxton is a superb choice. Beyond the gym, the hotel provides early check-in options and is known for its fantastic breakfast, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for everyone.
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 Buxton for you.
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