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1. Novotel London Stansted Airport

Novotel London Stansted Airport
4.0 star property
Stansted
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,270 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    The family adventure awaits near Mountfitchet Castle, complete with complimentary cots and entertainment for all ages.
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Novotel London Stansted Airport

2. Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey

Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey
4.0 star property
Waltham Abbey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (438 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun near Epping Forest with a fitness centre and free cots to make little ones feel right at home.
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey

3. Saracens Head Hotel

Saracens Head Hotel
4.0 star property
Dunmow
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (523 reviews)
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Saracens Head Hotel

4. The Cricketers Arms

The Cricketers Arms
3.0 star property
Saffron Walden
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (372 reviews)
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Cricketers Arms

5. Ridings at Theobalds Park

Ridings at Theobalds Park
3.0 star property
Cheshunt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (265 reviews)
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ridings at Theobalds Park

6. Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG
3.0 star property
Braintree
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Braintree by IHG

7. County Hotel Chelmsford

County Hotel Chelmsford
4.0 star property
Chelmsford
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (581 reviews)
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
County Hotel Chelmsford

8. Pontlands Park

Pontlands Park
3.5 star property
Chelmsford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (440 reviews)
The price is £149
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Pontlands Park

9. Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns

Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Dunmow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (467 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming family hotel offers free rollaway beds, cots, and peaceful garden play area for kids at historic Swan Hotel in Thaxted.
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Swan Hotel Thaxted by Greene King Inns

10. Black Horse

Black Horse
2.0 star property
Buntingford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Black Horse
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Frequently asked questions

Which area of Matching is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Manchester, the best areas to stay are the Northern Quarter and around the First Street area, as both offer a vibrant setting with plenty of amenities and attractions suitable for all ages.

The Northern Quarter is known for its independent shops, colourful street art, and a fantastic array of casual eateries. It's wonderfully walkable, with lots of pedestrianised streets, and you'll find numerous cafes superb for a quick snack or a full meal with kid-friendly options. There are also several parks nearby, such as Stevenson Square, which often hosts family-friendly events, and Piccadilly Gardens is just a short stroll away, offering green space to run around. You'll also find convenience stores and supermarkets for stocking up on essentials.

The First Street area, while more modern, is fantastic for its proximity to cultural attractions and green spaces. It's home to HOME Manchester, which often has family-friendly film screenings and workshops. The area is well-connected by Manchester's Metrolink tram system, making it easy to explore further afield. There are also lovely open spaces, like the newly developed Tony Wilson Place, which is great for a walk, and you're not far from the River Irwell for a scenic stroll. Dining options here are plentiful, ranging from casual restaurants to places offering delicious sweet treats.
How much does a family hotel in Matching cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Matching hotels from £59 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Matching 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 Matching hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Is Matching a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Macao is a surprisingly family-friendly destination, offering a unique blend of cultural experiences, engaging attractions, and delightful culinary adventures that cater to all ages.

The Cotai Strip, often referred to as the "Las Vegas of Asia," is home to many resorts that feature incredible family-friendly entertainment, such as elaborate shows and interactive exhibits. These resorts also boast impressive swimming pools, often with dedicated children's areas and water slides, great for a refreshing afternoon.

For a taste of history and culture, a stroll through the Historic Centre of Macao, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a must. Families can explore the Senado Square, the Ruins of St. Paul's, and the Monte Fort, all within easy walking distance of each other. The charming cobblestone streets and unique architecture provide a fascinating backdrop for a family wander.

Macao is also renowned for its delicious food. Families can enjoy a wide array of options from traditional Macanese and Portuguese dishes to international cuisine. Many restaurants are casual and welcoming to children, and there are plenty of bakeries and ice cream parlours for a sweet treat.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Matching?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Matching include exploring the ancient woodlands and enjoying the village's open spaces.

Matching Green is a wonderful spot for families, offering vast open areas great for picnics, games, and simply letting the little ones run free. The village pond often attracts various wildlife, which can be lovely for children to observe. You'll find it's a very relaxed environment, ideal for a leisurely afternoon.

For those who enjoy a bit of an adventure, the public footpaths around Matching lead through beautiful, ancient woodlands. These paths are generally flat and well-maintained, making them suitable for a family stroll or a gentle walk with a pushchair. It's a fantastic way to connect with nature and discover the local flora and fauna.
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 Matching for you.
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