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Holiday Inn Express Lichfield by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Lichfield by IHG
3.0 star property
Lichfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Lichfield by IHG
Daily to-go breakfast for a fee

The Cathedral Hotel

The Cathedral Hotel
3.0 star property
Lichfield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (409 reviews)
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Cathedral Hotel
Children’s play area – outdoor

Appleby Inn Hotel

Appleby Inn Hotel
3.5 star property
Swadlincote
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (598 reviews)
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Appleby Inn Hotel
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Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG

Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Birmingham City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,277 reviews)
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    Delightful family adventure near Birmingham's Sea Life Centre with kid-friendly meals and a perfect city location for exploration.
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Crowne Plaza Birmingham City Centre by IHG
Lobby lounge

Aloft by Marriott Birmingham Eastside

Aloft by Marriott Birmingham Eastside
4.0 star property
Birmingham City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun awaits at this eco-certified upscale hotel just steps from Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum.
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Aloft by Marriott Birmingham Eastside
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Birmingham M6 Jct7 by IHG

Holiday Inn Birmingham M6 Jct7 by IHG
4.0 star property
Birmingham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kids pool in modern hotel provides family fun close to area attractions.
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Holiday Inn Birmingham M6 Jct7 by IHG
Lobby lounge

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport
3.5 star property
Marston Green
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly adventures await with complimentary cots, premium entertainment, and quick access to the Bear Grylls Adventure.
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Airport
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Clayton Hotel Birmingham

Clayton Hotel Birmingham
4.0 star property
Birmingham City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family adventures bloom at this city-center hotel with free cots and science museum steps away for a complete urban escape period.
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Clayton Hotel Birmingham
Restaurant

The Boars Head Hotel

The Boars Head Hotel
3.5 star property
Ashbourne
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (559 reviews)
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Boars Head Hotel
Interior

Barons Court Hotel

Barons Court Hotel
3.0 star property
Wolverhampton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (950 reviews)
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Barons Court Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Lichfield

Lichfield, a charming cathedral city in England, offers a delightful range of family-friendly activities that cater to all ages. Start your adventure at the stunning Lichfield Cathedral, where children can marvel at its intricate architecture and learn about its fascinating history. Just a short stroll away, Beacon Park provides a perfect setting for family picnics, with its expansive green spaces, play areas, and a delightful pond where you can feed the ducks. For a taste of local culture, visit the Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum, where interactive exhibits engage younger visitors while shedding light on the life of the famous lexicographer. If your family loves the outdoors, the nearby Whittington Heath Golf Club has family-friendly courses, and offers opportunities for children to learn the game in a fun and relaxed environment. Finally, don’t miss a trip to the Lichfield Garrick Theatre, which often features family shows and pantomimes that can be a delightful end to your day. For your stay, consider hotels located around the city centre, where convenience meets comfort. These family-friendly hotels often provide spacious rooms, kid-friendly amenities, and attentive service, ensuring that everyone feels pampered after a day of exploring. The central location makes it easy to pop back for a quick break or a meal before heading out for an evening show, allowing your family to enjoy everything Lichfield has to offer with ease.

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For families visiting Lichfield, these hotels offer welcoming environments and a range of family-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for all.

Holiday Inn Express Lichfield by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Holiday Inn Express Lichfield by IHG is an excellent choice for families, featuring a solid guest review rating of 8.8. This hotel is designed to cater to family needs with amenities like free cribs and child-friendly window designs. The connecting rooms and sofa beds provide ample space for everyone, ensuring a relaxing environment for families on the go.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast daily, making mornings easy and enjoyable. The hotel also offers housekeeping services, a snack bar for quick bites, and free parking for added convenience. With free toiletries and a welcoming atmosphere, the Holiday Inn Express Lichfield is perfect for those travelling with children, providing a comfortable and straightforward stay in Lichfield.
  • Nearby attractions: Wall Roman Site - 2.1 km, The Old Guildhall Prison Cells - 4.2 km, Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum - 4.2 km

The Cathedral Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families looking for a charming stay in Lichfield will appreciate The Cathedral Hotel, which holds a guest review rating of 8.4. This hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere with essential amenities, including free cribs and complimentary meals for children. The welcoming staff ensure that families feel right at home, making it an excellent base for exploring the area together.
  • Other amenities: The Cathedral Hotel features convenient on-site parking and electric car charging stations for eco-conscious travelers. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast tailored for children, as well as premium rooms designed with comfort in mind. With a beautiful Victorian hotel design, this hotel provides a unique and memorable experience for families visiting Lichfield.
  • Nearby attractions: The Old Guildhall Prison Cells - 0.7 km, Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum - 0.7 km, Lichfield Cathedral - 0.8 km

Top Lichfield Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place

Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place

10/10 Excellent
"Good staff very frendley."
Ahmed 1-night trip
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Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindley Place

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Lichfield?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Lichfield, the Holiday Inn Express Lichfield by IHG is a fantastic choice. This 3-star hotel boasts an inviting space and offers a range of amenities designed with families in mind. Guests love the spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds and the option for connecting rooms, ensuring everyone has plenty of space. Breakfast is complimentary, with excellent reviews highlighting its quality, making those busy mornings a breeze.

Another great option is The Cathedral Hotel, also rated 3 stars. This charming Victorian property provides a comfortable stay with family-friendly amenities, including free cribs for younger guests. Many travellers appreciate the hotel's self-parking convenience and the free wired internet, which is great for keeping the whole family connected. Reviewers often mention the friendly and helpful staff, creating a warm environment that makes everyone feel at home.
Which area of Lichfield is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Lichfield, staying in the city centre or just a short walk from it is ideal, as it offers excellent access to attractions and amenities.

The city centre itself is quite compact and very walkable, making it easy to stroll with a pram or for little legs to manage. Beacon Park is a real gem, situated right on the edge of the city centre. It boasts fantastic playgrounds, expansive green spaces great for a picnic or a game of frisbee, and often has family-friendly events throughout the year. You can also enjoy a leisurely walk around the beautiful Lichfield Cathedral grounds, which are truly stunning.

For dining, you'll find a good selection of casual eateries in the city centre, many of which are very welcoming to families and offer children's menus. There are also several lovely ice cream parlours and bakeries for a sweet treat. Grocery stores are conveniently located for stocking up on snacks and essentials for your accommodation.

Accommodation options in and around the city centre range from hotels to self-catering apartments, providing flexibility for families of different sizes.
How much does a family hotel in Lichfield cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Lichfield hotels from £49 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Lichfield 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 Lichfield hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Lichfield do travellers love?
If you're looking for affordable yet family-friendly accommodation in Lichfield, the Holiday Inn Express Lichfield by IHG is a fantastic choice. This 3-star hotel is well-rated at 8.8, and families appreciate its thoughtful amenities, including connecting rooms and free cribs for the littlest travellers. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice, clean rooms. Plus, the complimentary breakfast, which is particularly praised for its quality, makes mornings a breeze for busy families.

Another great option is The Cathedral Hotel, also rated 3 stars with a score of 8.4. This charming hotel boasts a Victorian design that adds a touch of character to your stay. Families love the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly service from the staff. Additionally, it offers free cribs and convenient self-parking, ensuring a straightforward experience. Guests often highlight the great breakfast and the overall good location, making it a lovely spot for families visiting Lichfield.
Which Lichfield family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Lichfield that also welcome pets, The Cathedral Hotel is a fantastic option. This charming 3-star property, set in a beautifully designed Victorian building, has earned an excellent traveller rating of 8.4. Families appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, and the friendly staff are always on hand to help ensure a pleasant stay. The hotel allows dogs, making it suitable for those travelling with furry friends. Plus, the convenience of self-parking and electric car charging stations adds to the ease of your visit.

Another excellent choice is the Holiday Inn Express Lichfield by IHG, which boasts a slightly higher traveller rating of 8.8. Ideal for families, this hotel offers features like connecting rooms and sofa beds, ensuring everyone has ample space to relax. Guests rave about the excellent breakfast options, which are complimentary, making mornings straightforward. Like The Cathedral Hotel, this property also permits pets, allowing you to enjoy your getaway with your beloved companions.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Lichfield?
If you're seeking family-friendly accommodation in central Lichfield, the Holiday Inn Express Lichfield by IHG is an excellent choice. This 3-star hotel offers a range of amenities that cater perfectly to families, including spacious rooms with sofa beds and connecting options, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast, which is complimentary, making it a convenient start to your day. With a review score of 8.8, it's clear that travellers appreciate the easy parking and pleasant location.

Another great option is The Cathedral Hotel, also rated 3 stars with an excellent review score of 8.4. Housed in a charming Victorian property, this hotel offers a warm atmosphere and comfortable accommodations. Families will find cribs available for no extra charge, and the hotel provides free wired internet to keep everyone connected. The staff here is known for their friendly service, and the breakfast is well-received by guests, enhancing a delightful stay for families exploring Lichfield together.
Is Lichfield a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Lichfield is a very family-friendly destination, offering a delightful blend of historical charm and activities suitable for all ages.

The jewel in Lichfield's crown for families is Beacon Park. This expansive green space boasts several playgrounds, including a fantastic adventure play area, as well as plenty of room for picnics, ball games, and simply letting the little ones run free. You can also hire pedal boats on the lake during warmer months, which is always a hit with children. The park is conveniently located right in the heart of the city, making it easily accessible on foot.

Another wonderful spot for families is the National Memorial Arboretum, just a short drive from Lichfield. While it's a place of reflection, its vast, beautifully maintained grounds are superb for a gentle stroll, and children often enjoy the open spaces and exploring the various memorials. There are also specific trails designed to engage younger visitors.

Lichfield city centre itself is very walkable, with pedestrianised areas making it easy to navigate with a pram or little legs. You'll find a good selection of casual eateries with kid-friendly menus, and there are often lovely ice cream parlours for a treat. Grocery stores are also readily available for stocking up on snacks and essentials.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Lichfield?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Lichfield include exploring Beacon Park and visiting Lichfield Cathedral.

Beacon Park is a wonderful green space right in the heart of Lichfield, superb for families to enjoy. It boasts a fantastic adventure playground, a large sandpit, and plenty of open grass for running around, playing games, or having a picnic. There's also a boating lake where you can hire pedal boats for a gentle glide on the water, and a miniature golf course for some friendly family competition. The park is easily walkable from the city centre, making it very convenient.

Lichfield Cathedral offers a captivating experience for all ages with its stunning architecture and rich history. While it's a place of worship, families can enjoy exploring the beautiful grounds, marvelling at the intricate stained-glass windows, and discovering the stories within its walls. They often have family-friendly trails or activity sheets available to help children engage with the cathedral in an interactive way.

For a delightful treat, there are several charming ice cream parlours and casual eateries around the city centre and near Beacon Park, superb for a post-play snack or a relaxed family meal.
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One Key™ —Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on family-friendly Lichfield 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. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Lichfield for you.

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