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B&B HOTEL Ipswich

B&B HOTEL Ipswich
4.0 star property
Ipswich
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    The perfect family retreat with scenic park access and kid-friendly amenities for lasting holiday memories.
"There was a lovely and inviting bar area with facilities for playing darts, pool, shuffle-board and an old play station - a family friendly vibe."
United Kingdom
Fritz
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
B&B HOTEL Ipswich

Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Best Western Ipswich Hotel
4.0 star property
Ipswich
7.4 out of 10, Good, (770 reviews)
"Very friendly and welcoming. Unfortunatly there were no hand rails to get in and out of the bath/shower or soap trays"
United Kingdom
Adrienne
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Best Western Ipswich Hotel

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO
3.0 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (278 reviews)
"We booked this for its proximity to family after flying in from Australia"
Australia
Jayne
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Esplanade Hotel - Clacton On Sea (Beachfront Hotel) by OYO

The Railway

The Railway
3.0 star property
Ipswich
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"I thoroughly enjoyed my recent visit to The Railway at Westerfield. Great location with easy access to trains and a large car park on site. The staff are great also, plus wonderful food. Much to like about the Railway Inn. "
United Kingdom
michael
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Railway

Royal Albion Walton

Royal Albion Walton
2.0 star property
Walton on the Naze
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Really friendly staff, room was lovely, would definitely stay here again. "
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Royal Albion Walton

OYO Pier Hotel

OYO Pier Hotel
3.5 star property
Clacton-on-Sea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (86 reviews)
"Only stayed one night to visit family"
United Kingdom
Myra
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
OYO Pier Hotel

Flat 1, Cambridge Court

Flat 1, Cambridge Court
3.5 star property
Frinton-on-Sea
The price is £513
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Flat 1, Cambridge Court

The White Horse Hotel

The White Horse Hotel
3.0 star property
Leiston
7.4 out of 10, Good, (60 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly staycation in Leiston with a pub, restaurant serving kids' meals, and outdoor spaces to explore and play in.
"Room was superb, and fully matched what we were looking for"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
The White Horse Hotel

Modern & Blissful Beach Holiday Park Home in Essex

Modern & Blissful Beach Holiday Park Home in Essex
Harwich
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Modern & Blissful Beach Holiday Park Home in Essex

Wentworth Hotel

Wentworth Hotel
3.0 star property
Aldeburgh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"This was our third stay at this exceptional family-owned hotel. And we'll be back again. Everything is just so, with pleasant staff, comfy bedrooms, wonderful served breakfast (including such delights as kippers and finnan haddock), relaxing lounges, and a wonderful setting across the road from a walk along the beach to neighbouring Thorpeness (and Sizewell Power Station). Daily changing menu in the restaurant gives plenty of choice, including veggie options, with everything freshly prepared...
United Kingdom
Arnold
The price is £224
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Wentworth Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Felixstowe

Felixstowe offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities that will keep both young and old entertained. Start your adventure at the Felixstowe Seafront, where the sandy beaches provide the perfect backdrop for sandcastle building and beach games. Just a short stroll away is the Felixstowe Pier, featuring amusements and a café where you can indulge in traditional fish and chips while enjoying stunning views of the coastline. For a touch of history, visit the Landguard Fort, where children can explore the fascinating exhibits and enjoy interactive displays, all while learning about the area's naval heritage. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Felixstowe Ferry, where you can take a scenic boat trip or simply enjoy a peaceful walk along the river. Lastly, don’t miss the lush greenery of the Felixstowe Botanical Gardens, which offers a beautiful setting for picnics and leisurely strolls among vibrant floral displays. For accommodations, consider staying near the seafront to soak up the local vibe. Many family-friendly hotels in this area provide spacious rooms and amenities tailored for children, ensuring a comfortable and convenient base for your explorations. With attentive service and easy access to these attractions, your family will have everything needed for a memorable getaway.

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What are the best family-friendly hotels in Felixstowe?
Hotel Cocois a delightful 3-star family-friendly option in Felixstowe, boasting an excellent review rating of 8.2 from satisfied travellers. Families appreciate the spacious rooms, which often feature a convenient sofa bed, making it easy to accommodate everyone comfortably.

The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring that both parents and children can stay connected while on holiday. Guests rave about the exceptional food served at Hotel Coco, further enhancing the family experience. Plus, for those looking to enjoy a bit of sea view, some rooms offer partial views of the ocean, adding a lovely touch to your stay.

With free self-parking available, families can conveniently explore the charming coastal town of Felixstowe, making it an ideal base for adventure and relaxation.
Which area of Felixstowe is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Felixstowe, the central seafront area and the area around Felixstowe Ferry are both excellent choices for a comfortable and engaging stay.

The central seafront area is ideal due to its immediate access to the main beach, which is great for building sandcastles and paddling. This area is wonderfully walkable, with a flat promenade stretching for miles, great for prams or little legs on scooters. You'll find several playgrounds dotted along the seafront, including a fantastic adventure play area. There are plenty of casual eateries offering fish and chips, ice cream parlours, and cafes with outdoor seating, making it easy to grab a bite with the children. A large supermarket is also conveniently located nearby for stocking up on essentials.

Felixstowe Ferry offers a more tranquil, yet equally engaging, experience. It's a charming, quieter area with a unique character, situated where the River Deben meets the sea. Here, families can enjoy exploring the shingle beach, watching the boats, and even taking a short ferry ride across the river to Bawdsey (check seasonal operating times). The foot ferry is a fun, quick adventure that children often adore. There are lovely spots for picnics and a couple of delightful pubs that are welcoming to families, serving classic British fare.
How much does a family hotel in Felixstowe cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Felixstowe hotels from £46 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Felixstowe 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 Felixstowe hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Felixstowe do travelers love?
Hotel Cocois a charming 3-star option in Felixstowe that travellers rave about, boasting an excellent review score of 8.2. Families particularly appreciate the attentive and brilliant staff who go out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay.

This delightful hotel offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, making it easy for families to stay connected or plan their adventures in the area. The rooms are described as gorgeous, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.

For those who enjoy a bit of outdoor freshness, Hotel Coco features partial sea views that add a lovely touch to your stay. Plus, the self-parking facilities are a convenient perk for families travelling with their own vehicles.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Felixstowe?
Hotel Cocois a charming 3-star family-friendly hotel located in the heart of Felixstowe. With an excellent traveller rating of 8.2, guests rave about the attentive and brilliant staff, making it an inviting choice for families seeking a comfortable stay.

This hotel offers a variety of amenities that cater to families, including spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds for extra comfort. Families appreciate the free WiFi, allowing everyone to stay connected while enjoying their holiday. The complimentary toiletries and free self-parking add to the convenience, making it easier for families to travel without stress.

One of the highlights at Hotel Coco is the partial sea view that can be enjoyed from some rooms, giving families a lovely glimpse of the coastline. Plus, the hotel's exceptional food has received glowing reviews, ensuring that mealtimes are delightful for all ages.
Is Felixstowe a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Felixstowe is a wonderful family-friendly destination, offering a lovely mix of traditional seaside charm and modern attractions great for all ages.

The main draw is Felixstowe Beach, a beautiful shingle beach with a long promenade that's ideal for a leisurely stroll or a family cycle. Children will love building sandcastles and splashing in the sea. Along the promenade, you'll find colourful beach huts and plenty of spots to grab an ice cream.

Felixstowe Pier is another fantastic spot for families, featuring an amusement arcade that provides hours of classic fun. Just a short walk from the pier, you'll discover Felixstowe Seafront Gardens, a series of beautifully maintained Victorian and Edwardian gardens with winding paths, vibrant flower beds, and stunning sea views. It's a lovely place for a relaxed walk and a picnic.

For active families, Martello Park offers a fantastic adventure playground, open green spaces for kicking a ball around, and lovely views of the estuary. It's a brilliant place for children to burn off some energy.

The town centre, a short walk from the seafront, has a good selection of casual eateries, including fish and chip shops and cafes with kid-friendly menus. You'll also find supermarkets for stocking up on snacks and essentials.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Felixstowe?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Felixstowe include enjoying the beach and pier, exploring the Landguard Peninsula, and spending time at the local parks.

Felixstowe's main attraction is its delightful sandy beach, superb for building sandcastles, paddling in the calm waters, or simply relaxing. The pier offers traditional seaside fun with arcade games that children often adore, and it's a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll with views across the North Sea. There are plenty of ice cream parlours and casual eateries along the promenade for a quick bite.

The Landguard Peninsula is a fantastic area for families to explore, offering a nature reserve with walking trails where you can spot local wildlife. The Landguard Fort, a historic military fort, provides an engaging educational experience as you wander through its impressive grounds and imagine life centuries ago. It's a great place for active children to burn off some energy.

For green space, Felixstowe boasts several lovely parks. The Felixstowe Seafront Gardens are beautifully maintained and superb for a gentle walk, with colourful flowerbeds and interesting features. Grove Park is another excellent option, often featuring a playground where children can enjoy themselves.
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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 Felixstowe for you.

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