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Our top choices for Malmesbury family-friendly hotels

Cosy Double Room - Coach House | Memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Front of property
Interior entrance
2 bars/lounges

1. The Old Bell Hotel

The Old Bell Hotel
Malmesbury
£228
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Old Bell Hotel
Restaurant
Restaurant
Exterior
Standard Double Room, Accessible, Ensuite (Stable) | Bathroom

2. The Kings Arms Coaching Inn

The Kings Arms Coaching Inn
Malmesbury
£125
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Kings Arms Coaching Inn
Property entrance
Hallway
Reception
Garden

3. Stanton Manor Hotel

Stanton Manor Hotel
Chippenham
£84
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Stanton Manor Hotel
Courtyard
Hallway
Exterior
Lunch and dinner served

4. The Ormond At Tetbury

The Ormond At Tetbury
Tetbury
  • Charming family retreat offers luxurious inn accommodation with babysitting, lush gardens, and excellent local cuisine near attractions.
£65
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Ormond At Tetbury
Exterior
Room

5. The Foxham

The Foxham
Chippenham
£102
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Foxham
Exterior
Interior
Exterior
Bar (on property)

6. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
Swindon
£68
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Angel Hotel
Exterior
Bar (on property)
Miscellaneous
Double Room, Ensuite

7. The Bolingbroke Hotel

The Bolingbroke Hotel
Swindon
£70
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Bolingbroke Hotel
Exterior
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Food and drink
Pet-friendly

8. Stratton House Hotel & Spa

Stratton House Hotel & Spa
Cirencester
  • Family escape at Georgian-style hotel with hot tub, spa, and free activities for kids just minutes from country park.
£96
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Stratton House Hotel & Spa
Exterior
Restaurant
Superior Double Room, Ensuite | Bathroom | Towels
Standard Double Room, Ensuite | 1 bedroom, WiFi

9. The Lansdowne Hotel

The Lansdowne Hotel
Calne
£86
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Lansdowne Hotel
Games room
Bar (on property)
Restaurant
Exterior

10. The Tawny Owl

The Tawny Owl
Swindon
£65
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Tawny Owl
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4 stars
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Family friendly things to do in Malmesbury

Malmesbury, a charming town in the Cotswolds, offers a delightful mix of history and family-friendly activities. Start your adventure at the stunning Malmesbury Abbey, where children can marvel at the impressive architecture and explore the lush grounds, providing a great backdrop for family photos. Next, visit the Abbey House Gardens, a unique blend of traditional and contemporary garden design, where little ones can roam freely and enjoy the vibrant flowers and hidden nooks. For a bit of fun, explore the nearby Malmesbury Market, held every Saturday, where families can sample local delicacies and discover handmade crafts. The Malmesbury Toy Museum is another must-see, captivating the imagination with its array of nostalgic toys and interactive exhibits that both kids and adults will enjoy. If you're looking for a perfect base to explore, consider staying in the town centre, where family-friendly hotels like The Old Bell Hotel offer spacious rooms and attentive service. This area provides easy access to all attractions, making it a breeze to enjoy everything Malmesbury has to offer.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Malmesbury

For families planning a trip to Malmesbury, England, these hotels come highly recommended for their family-friendly amenities and welcoming atmosphere. Each hotel is designed to ensure a comfortable stay for both parents and children alike.The Old Bell Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Old Bell Hotel is an exceptional choice for families, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. This hotel features family-friendly amenities such as a kitchen for preparing meals and a garden for outdoor activities, ensuring that families feel right at home during their stay. Children will also enjoy special kids' meals available at the on-site restaurant, making dining a delightful experience for younger guests.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of daily housekeeping, ensuring a tidy space throughout their stay. Additional features include a terrace for relaxation, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. With nearby fitness facilities, families can maintain their routines while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Malmesbury.
  • Nearby attractions: Malmesbury Abbey - 0 km, M4 Karting - 7.6 km, Lacock Abbey Country House - 5.6 km

The Kings Arms Coaching Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Kings Arms Coaching Inn is a family-friendly destination with a guest review rating of 7.0. This hotel offers essential amenities such as a crib for guests travelling with little ones, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal base for exploring the lovely town of Malmesbury.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, premium bedding for restful nights, and complimentary toiletries for added convenience. The hotel also permits pets, allowing families to bring their furry companions along. With nearby attractions and activities, families will find plenty to keep everyone entertained.
  • Nearby attractions: Malmesbury Abbey - 0.2 km, M4 Karting - 7.5 km, Lacock Abbey Country House - 5.5 km

Top Malmesbury Hotel Reviews

Queens Hotel Cheltenham

Queens Hotel Cheltenham

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and venue."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Queens Hotel Cheltenham
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

8/10 Good
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Nigel 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely big clean room . Great facilities swimming pool etc . Free car parking . Nice garden to sit outside in ."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Cheltenham Chase Hotel & Spa
The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Location, location, location. In the middle of wherever you want to go in Bristol. Love the riverwalk, castle, old town, churches, parks. Staff super nice."
Reecia 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Bristol Hotel
Apex City of Bath Hotel

Apex City of Bath Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We’ve stayed here several times and always been impressed with the cleanliness of the hotel and helpfulness of the staff. The location is perfect and the spa is a welcome sight at the end of a a long day walking around the town"
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Apex City of Bath Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Malmesbury?
If you're searching for family-friendly hotels in Malmesbury, the Pettifers Freehouse Hotel is a charming 3-star option. Guests rave about the great service from the staff, describing them as lovely and welcoming. The hotel offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and kids' meals, making it easy for families to settle in. With a review rating of 8.2, many appreciate the clean rooms and a delightful breakfast to start the day.Another excellent choice is The Old Bell Hotel, a 4-star establishment that stands out with a remarkable traveller rating of 9.4. Families particularly enjoy the cosy rooms, where cribs are provided at no extra charge, and the delightful food served in the restaurant, which many have labelled as excellent and delicious. This hotel also features a lovely terrace and patio, superb for relaxing after a day of exploration, along with free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.Lastly, The Kings Arms Coaching Inn, also a 3-star accommodation, has an inviting space with comfortable and clean rooms. With a review rating of 7.0, it's known for its friendly staff and good food, making it another solid option for families. Plus, they provide free cribs and toiletries, ensuring that parents have everything they need for their little ones.
How much does a family hotel in Malmesbury cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Malmesbury hotels from £65 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Malmesbury 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 Malmesbury hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which area of Malmesbury is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Malmesbury, the best area to stay in is within the town centre itself, as it offers excellent walkability and access to local amenities.Staying in the town centre means you're just a short stroll from the magnificent Malmesbury Abbey, where you can explore its historic grounds and the beautiful Abbey House and Gardens. The gardens are particularly lovely for a family wander, with plenty of space to explore and discover. There are also several charming independent shops and cafes right on your doorstep.The town centre is also very close to the River Avon, offering picturesque riverside walks and opportunities to spot local wildlife. For some outdoor playtime, St. Paul's Play Area is conveniently located and provides a great spot for children to burn off some energy.You'll find a selection of family-friendly pubs and casual eateries within easy walking distance, many offering menus suitable for younger palates.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Malmesbury do travellers love?
The Pettifers Freehouse Hotel is a delightful 3-star option that families adore, boasting an excellent review score of 8.2. Guests often rave about the lovely staff and the wonderful breakfast, making it a great start to the day for both parents and children. The hotel provides convenient amenities like free self-parking and accessible parking, ensuring a straightforward stay for families travelling with little ones.Another fantastic choice is The Kings Arms Coaching Inn, also rated at 3 stars, which has earned a review score of 7.0. Families appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the free crib for infants, allowing parents to travel light. With good food and friendly service, it's an inviting place for families seeking value without sacrificing comfort.
Which Malmesbury family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Malmesbury that welcome pets, you're in luck. The Old Bell Hotel stands out with its charming atmosphere and a great rating of 9.4. This 4-star hotel not only accommodates pets but also offers delightful amenities like a lovely terrace and patio area, great for enjoying the outdoors with your furry friends. Guests rave about the excellent food and the cozy, wonderful rooms, making it an incredible choice for families seeking both comfort and convenience.Another great option is the 3-star Pettifers Freehouse Hotel, which has received a review score of 8.2. Known for its friendly staff and clean rooms, it also features free self-parking and special kids' meals, ensuring a straightforward stay for families. Plus, the hotel welcomes dogs, making it a fantastic choice for those travelling with pets.Lastly, The Kings Arms Coaching Inn, also a 3-star establishment, is pet-friendly and scores a respectable 7.0. This inn offers comfortable and clean rooms, along with friendly service. It's a great spot for families who want to enjoy good food and an inviting space while travelling with their beloved pets.
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 Malmesbury for you.
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