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McCafferty’s Guesthouse

McCafferty’s Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Seven Kings
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (283 reviews)
"Perfect as always love this hotel/pub value for money and free parking after 6pm over the road "
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
McCafferty’s Guesthouse

Belvilla Ilford Hill Hotel London

Belvilla Ilford Hill Hotel London
2.0 star property
Loxford
7.0 out of 10, Good, (138 reviews)
"Good location plenty of shop and takeaways around only problem is parking very nice place will stay again "
United Kingdom
michael
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Belvilla Ilford Hill Hotel London

London Luxury House Sleeps 16 , Close to Tube, Free Parking, Garden, Free Wifi

London Luxury House Sleeps 16 , Close to Tube, Free Parking, Garden, Free Wifi
Cranbrook
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great place. Very nice and easy to get around from here. Only issue was the washing machine wasn't working, but aside from that everything was amazing."
United States
Mick H.
The price is £763
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
London Luxury House Sleeps 16 , Close to Tube, Free Parking, Garden, Free Wifi

Park Hotel

Park Hotel
2.5 star property
Cranbrook
6.4 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"For the price, this place was perfect."
United Kingdom
philip michael
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Park Hotel

Arinza Hotel, London Ilford

Arinza Hotel, London Ilford
3.5 star property
Valentines
5.8 out of 10, (292 reviews)
"Great staff "
United Kingdom
Malik
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Arinza Hotel, London Ilford

Britannia Inn Hotel

Britannia Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Valentines
6.6 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Reception members morning and night both were excellent. "
United Kingdom
Munam Raza
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Britannia Inn Hotel

Woodlands Lodge Ilford

Woodlands Lodge Ilford
2.0 star property
Clementswood
5.2 out of 10, (480 reviews)
"Amazing Palace!!!"
United Kingdom
Darlington Chigozie
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Woodlands Lodge Ilford

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,479 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and perfect location!"
United States
Beatriz
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge

Best Western Buckingham Palace Rd

Best Western Buckingham Palace Rd
3.0 star property
London City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff very friendly. Room was clean and had everything we needed, very close to Victoria station so well connected."
United Kingdom
Melissa
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Best Western Buckingham Palace Rd

The Royal Horseguards, London

The Royal Horseguards, London
4.0 star property
London City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,135 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Canada
Jennifer
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
The Royal Horseguards, London
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Family friendly things to do in Ilford

Ilford is a vibrant area in East London that offers a variety of family-friendly activities perfect for your next getaway. Start your adventure at Valentines Park, a sprawling green space featuring beautiful gardens, a lake, and a children's playground, making it a lovely spot for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll. For a taste of history, visit the Ilford Central Mosque, where the stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings can provide a meaningful experience for older children. The nearby Exchange Ilford shopping centre not only offers a range of shops but also features a cinema, perfect for a family movie night. If you're up for a bit of fun, the nearby Redbridge Sports Centre boasts swimming pools and sports facilities that cater to all ages. Finally, don’t miss the chance to explore the local eateries, where you can savour diverse cuisines that reflect Ilford’s multicultural landscape. For accommodations, consider staying at hotels around the bustling High Road, where you’ll find family-friendly options that offer convenience and comfort, ensuring you can easily access these attractions and enjoy a straightforward stay.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Ilford

For families visiting Ilford, England, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ensuring a delightful stay for both parents and children.

McCafferty’s Guesthouse

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: McCafferty’s Guesthouse stands out as a fantastic option for families, a strong review rating of 8.4. Families will appreciate the fully-equipped kitchen for preparing meals, while the restaurant offers kid-friendly options to suit younger palates. With daily housekeeping and a free crib available, this guesthouse caters to families’ needs seamlessly.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features a charming garden where kids can play and explore, a rooftop terrace for family gatherings, and nearby parking for added convenience. Guests can enjoy evening entertainment and have access to a full-size refrigerator, electric kettle, and microwave, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all family members.
  • Neighborhood: Seven Kings
  • Nearby attractions: Thames River - 7.4 km, Wanstead Park - 6.6 km, University of East London, Docklands Campus - 8.8 km

PremierLux Serviced Apartments

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: PremierLux Serviced Apartments is a superb choice for family travellers, garnering a guest review rating of 7.4. The apartments offer child-friendly window designs and daily housekeeping, ensuring a safe and clean environment for families. Breakfast options for children further enhance the family-friendly atmosphere of this hotel.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy shared kitchen facilities, allowing for family meal prep, while free toiletries and nearby parking add to the convenience. The apartments provide a comfortable home-like setting, perfect for families wishing to enjoy their stay in Ilford.
  • Neighborhood: Loxford
  • Nearby attractions: Thames River - 6.5 km, Westfield Stratford City - 7.5 km, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park - 7.6 km

Britannia Inn Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Britannia Inn Hotel is a welcoming retreat for families, with a review rating of 6.6. This hotel provides daily housekeeping to keep your accommodations tidy, alongside a garden space for children to play in. Families can enjoy complimentary stays for children, making it an economical choice for those travelling with little ones.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free toiletries, convenient self-parking, and concierge services to assist with local attractions. The hotel also features suites and separate living rooms, providing extra space for families to relax after a day of exploring.
  • Neighborhood: Valentines
  • Nearby attractions: Thames River - 7.5 km, Westfield Stratford City - 7.8 km, Aspers Casino - 7.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Ilford?
McCafferty's Guesthouse is a great choice for families visiting Ilford, boasting a great rating of 8.4. This 3.5-star accommodation offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including cribs at no extra charge and a restaurant with kids' meal options, ensuring that even the littlest guests are well catered for. Families appreciate the clean and comfortable rooms, as well as the friendly, helpful staff who go the extra mile to make your stay enjoyable.

For those looking for convenience, the Park Hotel provides connecting rooms, making it an excellent option for larger families. With free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, this hotel makes your stay straightforward and allows you to explore Ilford at your leisure. Guests frequently comment on the cleanliness of the rooms and the pleasant TV facilities, enhancing their overall experience.

Another great family-friendly option is the Wellesley Hotel, also rated 3.5 stars with a respectable score of 7.8. The hotel features child-friendly window designs, which adds an extra layer of safety for families with young children. With free WiFi and toiletries included, it offers both convenience and comfort during your stay.

If you're considering more budget-friendly options, the Britannia Inn Hotel and Belvilla Ilford Hill Hotel London provide essential amenities such as free toiletries and WiFi, suiting families who want to enjoy a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.
Which area of Ilford is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Ilford, the area around Valentines Park is particularly well-suited due to its expansive green spaces and convenient amenities.

Valentines Park is a true gem, offering a large boating lake where you can hire pedaloes for a gentle family paddle, several playgrounds for children of various ages, and beautiful gardens superb for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. There's ample room for children to run around and explore, and it often hosts community events that are fun for the whole family.

The surrounding residential streets are generally quiet and pleasant, making for relaxed walks. You'll find a good selection of casual eateries nearby, including cafes superb for a snack or a light lunch, and ice cream parlours for a treat. Grocery stores are also readily available, making it easy to stock up on essentials.

Public transport links are excellent, with Ilford station providing easy access to central London if you fancy a day trip into the city, or to other areas of Ilford.
How much does a family hotel in Ilford cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Ilford hotels from £36 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Ilford 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 Ilford hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Ilford do travelers love?
If you're looking for affordable and family-friendly accommodation in Ilford, the Britannia Inn Hotel is a popular choice among travellers. This 3-star hotel offers comfortable suites, free toiletries, and complimentary WiFi, making it convenient for families to stay connected and enjoy their time together.

Another excellent option is the Ilford Hotel Goodmayes, which boasts a traveller rating of 7.8. Families appreciate the free cribs available for younger children, along with free wired internet in public areas. The climate control ensures a comfortable environment, superb for winding down after a day of exploring.

The Park Hotel stands out for its connecting rooms, which can be a great advantage for families needing extra space. Guests rave about the clean rooms and the free parking, ensuring convenience for those travelling with a car. Plus, the free WiFi keeps everyone entertained.

For another budget-friendly option, consider the Lucky 8 Hotel, also rated at 3 stars with a traveller score of 7.2. This hotel features connecting rooms and accessible parking, making it suitable for families with specific needs. Guests frequently mention the well-maintained terrace, providing a pleasant space to relax.

Lastly, the Belvilla Ilford Hill Hotel London, with a rating of 7.2, offers free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. It's another great option for families seeking quality and value in Ilford.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Ilford?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in central Ilford, McCafferty's Guesthouse is a fantastic choice. This charming 3.5-star hotel boasts a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with friendly and helpful staff that travellers rave about. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms, which are noted for being exceptional and clean, and the on-site restaurant offers kids' meals, ensuring that even the fussiest eaters find something delightful. With a review rating of 8.4, it's clear that many families have enjoyed their stay here.

Another option is the Lucky 8 Hotel, rated 7.2 by guests. This 3-star hotel features connecting rooms, making it convenient for larger families or those travelling with children. Free WiFi allows for easy planning of your adventures, while the accessible parking adds an extra touch of convenience for those driving.

As another option, consider the Wellesley Hotel, also rated 3.5 stars with a score of 7.8. This hotel prioritises child safety with its child-friendly window design, and families can enjoy free WiFi throughout their stay. Parking is available nearby, making it easy for families to explore all that Ilford has to offer.

Lastly, the Britannia Inn Hotel offers suites that can accommodate families looking for a bit more space. With a rating of 7.2, it provides free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay without unnecessary hassles.
Is Ilford a family-friendly destination?
Ilford offers a range of family-friendly attractions and amenities, making it a suitable destination for families looking for a more relaxed London experience.

One of Ilford's highlights is Valentines Park, a Green Flag award-winning park with beautiful gardens, a boating lake, and several playgrounds. It's an ideal spot for a family picnic, a leisurely stroll, or letting the children burn off some energy. The park also hosts various community events throughout the year, many of which are geared towards families.

The Exchange Ilford shopping centre provides a convenient hub for families, with a good selection of shops, casual dining options, and a cinema. You'll find well-known eateries with kid-friendly menus, and there are often family-focused activities during school holidays.

Ilford is well-connected by public transport, with Ilford train station offering quick links into central London via the Elizabeth Line, making it easy to access other attractions while enjoying a quieter base. The local bus network is also extensive, making it straightforward to navigate the area.

For everyday needs, there are several large supermarkets and smaller convenience stores throughout Ilford, great for stocking up on snacks and essentials for your family.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Ilford?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Ilford include exploring the vast green spaces of Hainault Forest Country Park and enjoying a day out at Fairlop Waters Country Park.

Hainault Forest Country Park offers a wonderful escape into nature with extensive woodlands great for a family stroll or a picnic. There are also several play areas for children to enjoy, and plenty of open space for them to run around and explore. The park is well-connected by local bus routes, making it easy to access.

Fairlop Waters Country Park is another excellent choice, providing a large lake where families can enjoy paddle boating or simply relax by the water. The park has numerous walking trails, a large adventure playground, and open fields for games. You'll find casual eateries on site for a quick bite, and there are often ice cream vans during warmer months.
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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 Ilford for you.

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