Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Leiston for 2025 - Leiston Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Leiston Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Leiston.dx602739)[Hotels in Leiston](https://expedia.co.uk/Leiston-Hotels.d602739.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Leiston](https://expedia.co.uk/Leiston-Holiday-Rentals.d602739.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Leiston](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Leiston.d602739.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Leiston Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Leiston.d602739.Car-Hire-Guide)[Leiston Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Leiston.d602739.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Thorpeness House in the Clouds](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000009612/a729d1a2-c001-47f7-9c15-59afd0f06dfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Family-Friendly Hotels in Leiston - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Leiston Family-Friendly Hotels Tonight [11 Nov - 12 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602739&startDate=2025-11-11&endDate=2025-11-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Tomorrow [12 Nov - 13 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602739&startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) This weekend [14 Nov - 16 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602739&startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Next weekend [21 Nov - 23 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602739&startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Top Leiston Family-Friendly Hotels ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35780000/35770200/35770137/1719acd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35780000/35770200/35770137/9f81c56b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35780000/35770200/35770137/c00af5db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35780000/35770200/35770137/1d842f1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The White Horse Hotel Leiston 7.4/10 Good (58) "Really welcoming, cheerful and helpful staff. A great base to explore the Suffolk coast." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Jeremy £127 includes taxes & fees 13 Nov - 14 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leiston-Hotels-The-White-Horse-Hotel.h35770137.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Twin Room | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2290800/2290715/e07e28cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2290800/2290715/a52236a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2290800/2290715/8a4ca097.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2290800/2290715/57352132.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waveney House Hotel Beccles 9.0/10 Wonderful (173) "Lovely breakfast fantastic stay beautiful location thanks " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Paula £120 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Beccles-Hotels-Waveney-House-Hotel.h2290715.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1450000/1444200/1444182/be2c91c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1450000/1444200/1444182/e534a273.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1450000/1444200/1444182/aec86626.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1450000/1444200/1444182/4b52963a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Scole Hotel Diss 8.2/10 Very good (313) "Decent parking area, nice and secure. Friendly service and helpful. Good selection of drinks at Bar." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) James £78 includes taxes & fees 27 Nov - 28 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Diss-Hotels-Diss-By-Verve.h1444182.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1383500/1383443/a6c4f99e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor wedding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1383500/1383443/ca929441.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1383500/1383443/28b06b0c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor wedding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1383500/1383443/040a3c4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Brome Grange Eye 7.4/10 Good (369) "Great hotel and the food served was really good" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Luke £71 includes taxes & fees 13 Nov - 14 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Eye-Hotels-Best-Western-Brome-Grange.h1383443.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Suite Room | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7360000/7357900/7357832/bdd70ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7360000/7357900/7357832/a136fd9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7360000/7357900/7357832/e443b95c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7360000/7357900/7357832/ee4a485e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Bell Hotel Saxmundham Saxmundham 9.6/10 Exceptional (33) "Quiet weekend away between Xmas & New year, two of us and the dog. Lovely Hotel" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) N £129 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saxmundham-Hotels-The-Bell-At-Sax.h7357832.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4876/fd975cbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room, Sea View | In-room safe, individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4876/fcaf7fde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4876/73769d2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily full breakfast (GBP 18.00 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4900/4876/ec3f7fa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wentworth Hotel Aldeburgh 9.2/10 Wonderful (115) "Excellent location with easy access to the beach, good restaurants and shops" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) nazneen £166 includes taxes & fees 20 Nov - 21 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aldeburgh-Hotels-Wentworth-Hotel.h4876.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2651800/2651725/e48a7336.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor wedding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2651800/2651725/75cb3fd9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2651800/2651725/60dde482.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite | Living area | LCD TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2651800/2651725/d78958a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa Woodbridge 8.6/10 Excellent (499) "Absolutely a fantastic hotel, amazing food and amazing staff, " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Alan £158 includes taxes & fees 12 Nov - 13 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Woodbridge-Hotels-Seckford-Hall-Hotel-Spa.h2651725.Hotel-Information) ![House | 3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102050000/102046900/102046843/32fd879d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102050000/102046900/102046843/8e340f9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102050000/102046900/102046843/1b7a2482.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House | Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102050000/102046900/102046843/ff2af0d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful 3-bed Bungalow Kessingland Rural Retreat Lowestoft 10/10 Exceptional (1) "Highly recommend this excellent property. Very well presented with everything you need for a very comfortable stay. Great communication with lovely host. On site parking, walking distance from fabulous beach and restraints. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Paul £93 includes taxes & fees 20 Nov - 21 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lowestoft-Hotels-Beautiful-3-Bed-Bungalow-Kessingland-Rural-Retreat.h102046843.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage | Living room | TV, ping pong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26992400/26992347/915e99f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26992400/26992347/799e2785.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26992400/26992347/576231f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Cottage | Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/27000000/26992400/26992347/b4509ccb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Horseshoe Woodbridge 10/10 Exceptional (1) "A lovely stay and great location for exploring Suffolk. Comfortable, well equipped cottage on lovely grounds with lake, games room (which our kids loved) and goslings." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Anonymous traveller £364 includes taxes & fees 19 Nov - 20 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Woodbridge-Hotels-Horseshoe.h26992347.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102410000/102406200/102406159/5e34e603.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102410000/102406200/102406159/df674fed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102410000/102406200/102406159/94f15253.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102410000/102406200/102406159/a664e541.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Old Pilot Hut, Felixstowe Ferry, Amazing Views Felixstowe Ferry 10/10 Exceptional (2) "Great location lovely accommodation Parking a little limited but very friendly local's helped with spaces Near to cafe and pub within walking distance Excellent long weekend getaway" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Charlotte K. £248 includes taxes & fees 21 Nov - 22 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Woodbridge-Hotels-The-Old-Pilot-Hut.h102406159.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26®ionId=602739&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Leiston ### Family friendly things to do in Leiston Leiston, nestled in the picturesque Suffolk countryside, offers various family-friendly activities that cater to all ages. Start your adventure at the fascinating Long Shop Museum, where children can engage with the history of local engineering and see vintage steam engines in action. For a day of outdoor fun, head to the nearby Aldeburgh Beach, where kids can build sandcastles or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the stunning coastline. Don't miss the chance to explore the enchanting Snape Maltings, where families can enjoy creative workshops or listen to live music events amidst beautiful scenery. Nature enthusiasts will love the nearby RSPB Minsmere, a haven for birdwatching, with trails suitable for young explorers. Finally, the charming town centre, with its selection of family-friendly eateries and independent shops, provides a welcoming atmosphere for a relaxed evening stroll. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying at hotels around the town centre, where family-friendly amenities and attentive service ensure a comfortable experience. After a day of exploration, returning to a hotel with spacious rooms and activities for children will make your stay in Leiston truly memorable. ## Top Leiston Hotel Reviews ![The Coach House Suffolk](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1930000/1922800/1922712/b2c3636a_y.jpg) ### The Coach House Suffolk 10/10 Excellent "Hotel was well run and organised, staff helpful and friendly, nothing too much trouble." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lowestoft-Hotels-The-Coach-House-Manor.h1922712.Hotel-Information) ![Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2660000/2651800/2651725/e48a7336_y.jpg) ### Seckford Hall Hotel & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Beautiful room and really friendly and helpful staff. Went above and beyond to make my stay special." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Woodbridge-Hotels-Seckford-Hall-Hotel-Spa.h2651725.Hotel-Information) ![The Westleton Crown](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10330000/10320100/10320100/f79cca3e_y.jpg) ### The Westleton Crown 10/10 Excellent "Easy to book, great location for my colleagues work location." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Saxmundham-Hotels-The-Westleton-Crown.h10320100.Hotel-Information) ![Orwell Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1790100/1790100/10982c72_y.jpg) ### Orwell Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The place was lovely and went beyond expectations! The staff were all polite and friendly and went out of their way to bring a room service call(i believe his name was Alfie) nothing was too much for him and he was super polite and efficient for all the time we wrre there." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Felixstowe-Hotels-Orwell-Hotel.h1790100.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Brome Grange](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1390000/1383500/1383443/a6c4f99e_y.jpg) ### Best Western Brome Grange 10/10 Excellent "Great hotel for visiting customer in Diss. Leisure facilities were very run down/unavailable. However, I had a very friendly check-in, a wonderful room, and the absolute difference was Lee in the bar. He was super attentive, busy, personable (we could have talked for hours about cars) and went the extra mile to look after me. He's a credit to your hotel!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Eye-Hotels-Best-Western-Brome-Grange.h1383443.Hotel-Information) ![Wherry Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/888400/888394/07dadb86_y.jpg) ### Wherry Hotel 8/10 Good "Staff great as always. Room very noisy Friday night which apparently they tried to notify me in advance but did not. They did however move me to much quieter room. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lowestoft-Hotels-Wherry-Hotel.h888394.Hotel-Information) ![White Lion Hotel - Aldeburgh](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18800/18726/b6117df9_y.jpg) ### White Lion Hotel - Aldeburgh 10/10 Excellent "Comfortable room and lively breakfast. Staff are all very helpful." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Aldeburgh-Hotels-White-Lion-Hotel-Aldeburgh.h18726.Hotel-Information) ![Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12700/12685/a45e1f2b_y.jpg) ### Ufford Park Woodbridge Hotel, Golf & Spa 10/10 Excellent "Room very clean. Extractor fan and telephone not working." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Woodbridge-Hotels-Ufford-Park-Woodbridge-Hotel.h12685.Hotel-Information) ![Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/49100/49074/02b2bb81_y.jpg) ### Holiday Inn Ipswich Orwell by IHG 10/10 Excellent "The breakfast was not free" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ipswich-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Ipswich-Orwell.h49074.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best family-friendly hotels in Leiston? > [The White Horse Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leiston-Hotels-The-White-Horse-Hotel.h35770137.Hotel-Information) is a charming 3-star family-friendly option in Leiston, superb for those seeking both comfort and convenience. With a traveller rating of 7.4, this hotel is well-reviewed for its clean rooms and lovely staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for families. > > > > This hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for families, including a restaurant that provides kids' meals, making dining easy and enjoyable for little ones. For added convenience, you'll find free cribs available, which is a helpful feature for families with infants. The hotel also boasts free WiFi, allowing parents to stay connected while enjoying their time away. Plus, with ample free parking options, including space for RVs and buses, getting there and exploring the area is straightforward. ### Which area of Leiston is best to stay in for families? > For families visiting Leiston, the best areas to stay are those that offer easy access to the town's amenities and the beautiful Suffolk coastline, such as properties closer to the town centre or along the routes leading to the nearby beaches. > > > > Staying within Leiston town centre or slightly to its outskirts provides the convenience of being able to walk to local shops for groceries, bakeries for fresh treats, and casual eateries that cater to families. There are also local parks and green spaces within the town where children can play and let off some steam. > > > > For families who enjoy being closer to the coast, areas just outside Leiston, towards Aldeburgh or Thorpeness, offer a tranquil setting with easy access to stunning beaches. These coastal spots are great for building sandcastles, exploring rock pools when the tide is out, and enjoying leisurely walks along the shore. While these might require a short drive from Leiston town centre, the natural beauty and open spaces are well worth it. ### How much does a family hotel in Leiston cost? > Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Leiston hotels from £71 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Leiston 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 Leiston hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first. ### Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Leiston do travelers love? > [The White Horse Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leiston-Hotels-The-White-Horse-Hotel.h35770137.Hotel-Information) is a charming 3-star option that families adore for its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly offerings. With a traveller rating of 7.4, it stands out for its clean rooms and lovely staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for parents and little ones alike. > > > > This hotel provides several kid-friendly amenities, such as complimentary meals for children and free cribs, which make it a convenient choice for families. Additionally, the free Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected, while the nearby free parking adds an extra layer of convenience for those travelling with their own transport. > > > > Located in Leiston, The White Horse Hotel offers a welcoming environment where both parents and children can relax and enjoy their holiday without breaking the bank. ### Which family-friendly hotels are in central Leiston? > [The White Horse Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leiston-Hotels-The-White-Horse-Hotel.h35770137.Hotel-Information) is a charming 3-star family-friendly option located in the heart of Leiston. With a traveller rating of 7.4, it's a delightful choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. > > > > This hotel offers a range of amenities tailored to families, including complimentary cribs for the littlest ones and free WiFi to keep everyone connected. Parents will appreciate the on-site restaurant that provides kids' meals, ensuring that even the fussiest eaters are well taken care of. The lovely staff is known for their warm hospitality, creating a friendly setting for families. > > > > Additionally, the White Horse Hotel features free self-parking and nearby options for larger vehicles, making it easy for families travelling with lots of gear. With clean rooms and thoughtful toiletries provided at no extra cost, this hotel prioritises the needs of families looking for a comfortable stay in Leiston. ### Is Leiston a family-friendly destination? > Yes, Leiston is a very family-friendly destination, offering a delightful mix of coastal charm, historical sites, and natural beauty superb for a family holiday. > > > > The town itself is a lovely base for exploring the Suffolk coast. You'll find a relaxed atmosphere with local shops and cafes. For outdoor adventures, the nearby Sizewell Beach is a fantastic spot for children to play in the sand, build sandcastles, and paddle in the gentle waves. It's a quieter beach, ideal for families looking for a peaceful day out by the sea. > > > > A short drive or a pleasant cycle ride away, you'll discover other wonderful coastal towns like Aldeburgh, known for its shingle beach and delicious fish and chips, and Thorpeness, famous for its quirky "House in the Clouds" and the boating lake where you can hire rowing boats or canoes. These areas offer further opportunities for outdoor play and exploration. > > > > Leiston also has a rich industrial heritage, and families can enjoy exploring the Long Shop Museum, which showcases the town's engineering past with engaging exhibits that bring history to life. It's a great interactive experience for curious minds of all ages. > > > > For family catering, Leiston and its surrounding villages offer a selection of casual eateries, including pubs that often have dedicated children's menus and plenty of space. There are also local grocery stores for stocking up on picnic supplies or essentials for self-catering accommodation. ### What family-friendly activities should we do in Leiston? > Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Leiston include exploring the Leiston Long Shop Museum and enjoying the natural beauty of the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. > > > > The Leiston Long Shop Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into industrial history with interactive exhibits that showcase the ingenuity of Victorian engineering. Children can marvel at the large steam engines and learn about the local heritage in an engaging way, making it an educational and entertaining outing for the whole family. > > > > For outdoor adventures, the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides ample opportunities for families to connect with nature. You can enjoy gentle strolls or bike rides along well-maintained paths, discover diverse wildlife, and have a lovely picnic amidst picturesque landscapes. The area boasts stunning beaches superb for building sandcastles and collecting seashells, offering a relaxed and wholesome day out for everyone. ### How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Leiston with Expedia? > [One Key™](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) —Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on family-friendly Leiston hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™\* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. But, if you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.\*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands. ### 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. 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