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Our top choices for Newark family-friendly hotels

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

1. Deincourt Hotel

Deincourt Hotel
3.0 star property
Newark
7.4 out of 10, Good, (387 reviews)
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Deincourt Hotel
A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted TV.

2. The Five Bells Inn

The Five Bells Inn
3.0 star property
Claypole
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Five Bells Inn
A brick building with a red-tiled roof, a grey door, and a large white-framed window.

3. Gorgeous 19th century barn in the charming village of Upton, Nottinghamshire.

Gorgeous 19th century barn in the charming village of Upton, Nottinghamshire.
Upton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £204
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Gorgeous 19th century barn in the charming village of Upton, Nottinghamshire.
A wooden dining table set with white plates, bowls, and cutlery, accompanied by wine glasses and a vase with flowers.

4. 2 Bed House - Sleeps 4 - Pets - Garden - Parking

2 Bed House - Sleeps 4 - Pets - Garden - Parking
3.0 star property
Newark
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
2 Bed House - Sleeps 4 - Pets - Garden - Parking
A spacious living room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio area.

5. Cedar Lodge

Cedar Lodge
3.0 star property
Newark
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £551
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Cedar Lodge
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a large window overlooking a garden.

6. 3 bedroom accommodation in Eakring

3 bedroom accommodation in Eakring
Eakring
The price is £433
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
3 bedroom accommodation in Eakring
A spacious balcony with a wooden floor, a wicker sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

7. Holly Lodge

Holly Lodge
3.0 star property
Newark
The price is £551
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holly Lodge
A modern house with a glass-enclosed patio area featuring outdoor furniture.

8. Willow Lodge

Willow Lodge
3.0 star property
Newark
The price is £551
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Willow Lodge
A brick house with a green door, a blue sofa, and two black tables in the garden.

9. Holmhurst

Holmhurst
3.0 star property
Newark
The price is £442
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holmhurst
A kitchen with a wooden table, a washing machine, an oven, and a dishwasher.

10. Auld Cottage

Auld Cottage
3.5 star property
Newark
The price is £433
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Auld Cottage
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Family friendly things to do in Newark

Newark, with its rich history and family-friendly attractions, is a delightful spot for travellers with children seeking memorable experiences. Start your exploration at the magnificent Newark Castle, where kids can delve into the fascinating tales of medieval life and enjoy the surrounding gardens for a picnic. Just a short stroll away, the National Civil War Centre offers interactive exhibits that bring history to life, sparking curiosity in young minds with hands-on activities. For a bit of outdoor fun, head to Sconce and Devon Park, where families can enjoy sprawling green spaces, a playground, and even a mini golf course. If your family loves trains, the Newark Air Museum showcases an impressive collection of aircraft, providing a unique educational experience that captivates both young and old. To make the most of your stay, consider booking family-friendly hotels in the heart of Newark, which allow easy access to these attractions. Many hotels offer spacious rooms and amenities tailored for families, ensuring you have a comfortable base from which to explore this charming town.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Newark

Newark offers a variety of family-friendly hotels that cater to your family's needs, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Here are some top picks for families visiting this charming town.

Tumbleweed Cottage

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Rated a perfect 10.0, Tumbleweed Cottage is a delightful retreat for families seeking a homely feel while away from home. With amenities such as travel cribs and games designed for children, this hotel ensures young guests have plenty to keep them entertained. The inclusion of a a free English breakfast is a fantastic way to start the day for the whole family.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a charming garden, ample parking options, and a hydromassage showerhead for a touch of relaxation. Guests will also benefit from Egyptian cotton sheets and a stocked minibar for added comfort. The cottage is thoughtfully designed with child-friendly window features, promoting safety alongside comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: Bassetlaw Museum - 9 km, Walesby Forest - 6.4 km, The National Holocaust Centre and Museum - 9.4 km

Beaumond Cross Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Beaumond Cross Inn is an excellent choice for families seeking a welcoming atmosphere and quality amenities. With an impressive review rating of 9.2, this hotel features kitchenettes ideal for preparing family meals, and a restaurant that offers kid-friendly meals, making it easy to cater to young appetites. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy and comfortable environment for guests of all ages.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-centric amenities, guests can enjoy an onsite snack bar for quick bites and an array of recreational options including outdoor tennis. Other popular features include convenient parking options, express check-in services, and rooms equipped with premium bedding for a restful night's sleep.
  • Nearby attractions: Newark Market Place - 0.3 km, The Gilstrap Centre - 0.5 km, Newark Castle - 0.6 km

Deincourt Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Deincourt Hotel presents a family-friendly atmosphere with its appealing amenities and a solid review rating of 7.2. This hotel offers complimentary cribs and rollaway beds, ensuring that families with young children have the necessary accommodations for a worry-free stay. Guests will also appreciate the daily housekeeping service that keeps their rooms fresh and tidy throughout their visit.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly offerings, the hotel features a lovely garden area perfect for outdoor family activities, and a 24-hour room service option for those late-night cravings. The hotel also provides a self-parking facility and complimentary toiletries to enhance the convenience of your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: GH Porter - 0.7 km, Newark Market Place - 0.7 km, Newark Air Museum - 0.8 km

Top Newark Hotel Reviews

Park Plaza Nottingham

Park Plaza Nottingham

8/10 Good
"Its okay, had a good night stay"
Kelvin Osa 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Park Plaza Nottingham

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Newark?
Tumbleweed Cottage is a delightful 3-star property, highly rated by families with a superb 10.0 review score, offering a child-friendly window design for peace of mind and plenty of games to keep the little ones entertained. For added convenience, a crib is provided free of charge, and early check-in is available for a smoother arrival. Guests consistently praise the excellent food, great breakfast, modern facilities, comfortable rooms, and amazing showers, ensuring a truly pleasant stay.

For families seeking a bit more space, theDeincourt Hotel, a 3-star establishment, offers rollaway extra beds and cribs at no additional cost, making it ideal for larger broods. With complimentary self-parking and free WiFi, it provides a straightforward experience.

Alternatively, for those craving a truly immersive adventure, the Secluded, rural retreat located in Sherwood Forest, with hot tub is an outstanding choice. This retreat boasts a playground, an outdoor play area, and an abundance of games, toys, and books specifically for children, ensuring endless entertainment.
How much does a family hotel in Newark cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Newark hotels from £43 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Newark 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 Newark hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which Newark family hotels are near East Midlands (EMA)?
If you're seeking a secluded, rural retreat located in Sherwood Forest, this delightful option offers a great escape for families, earning a superb review rating of 10.0. It's wonderfully equipped for youngsters, featuring a playground, a selection of games and toys, and children's books to keep them entertained. For the littlest travellers, a travel crib is also available, and there's a fantastic outdoor play area. This charming retreat is located approximately 40 km from East Midlands (EMA) Airport.

For a more traditional stay, consider the 3-starDeincourt Hotel, which has a traveller rating of 7.4. This hotel understands the needs of families, offering complimentary rollaway extra beds and free cribs, ensuring everyone has a comfortable night's sleep. You'll also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and complimentary toiletries.
Which area of Newark, England, United Kingdom is best to stay in for families?
Newark's town centre, particularly around the Market Place, castle, and Riverside area, is the top choice for families seeking convenience and adventure. This vibrant hub offers easy access to attractions, charming cafes, and delightful restaurants, allowing you to explore on foot without the hassle of driving. The historic Newark Castle and the scenic Riverside provide excellent opportunities for family strolls and memorable moments.

For families desiring a quieter base while remaining close to the action, Balderton presents a strong alternative. This suburban area offers a more tranquil environment, complete with parks and local amenities, ensuring a relaxed stay.

Alternatively, if you're happy to venture slightly outside Newark for a picturesque market-town experience, Southwell is an excellent option. Its charming atmosphere and quaint streets offer a delightful change of pace, great for a family day trip or a peaceful retreat.
Is Newark, England, United Kingdom a family-friendly destination?
Newark, England, is indeed a splendid choice for families, offering a delightful array of activities and attractions that cater to all ages. This charming town, steeped in history and surrounded by picturesque countryside, provides a superb blend of educational experiences and outdoor adventures, ensuring a memorable trip for everyone.

For families with young children, you'll find an abundance of child-friendly attractions. The magnificent Newark Castle offers an exciting journey through time, while the National Civil War Centre provides engaging exhibits that bring history to life. Nearby riverside parks are superb for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, and various children's farms and play venues promise hours of fun. Many of these attractions boast excellent facilities, including toilets, parking, and dining options, making day trips incredibly convenient.

Families with older children and teenagers will also discover plenty to keep them entertained. Treasure trails offer an interactive way to explore the town, and the numerous outdoor activities provide opportunities for adventure.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Newark do travelers love?
Tumbleweed Cottage is a delightful 3-star property that truly understands the needs of families, boasting a great 10.0 review rating. This charming cottage offers a child-friendly window design, ensuring peace of mind for parents, alongside a fantastic selection of games for children to enjoy. For the littlest travellers, a free crib and travel crib are available, and the convenience of early check-in (for a small fee) means you can settle in with ease. Our customers frequently praise the excellent food, great breakfast, modern facilities, and comfortable rooms, with the amazing shower often getting a special mention.

Another excellent option for families is theDeincourt Hotel, a 3-star establishment with a solid 7.4 review rating. This hotel makes family travel simpler with free rollaway extra beds and complimentary cribs, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to rest. You'll also appreciate the free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, adding to the convenience.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Newark, England, United Kingdom?
Newark offers a fantastic array of family-friendly activities, perfectly blending history, outdoor adventures, and engaging indoor options to suit all ages and interests. This charming market town ensures a memorable visit, whether you're seeking educational experiences or simply some fun in the fresh air.

For families with primary-aged children, the National Civil War Centre is an absolute must-see. It's packed with interactive exhibits, specially designed trails, and activity-led displays that bring history to life in an engaging way. They even host family play sessions and creative activities during school holidays, making it a dynamic and enriching experience for curious young minds.

If you're looking for a lovely outdoor day, consider pairing Newark Castle and Gardens with Riverside Park and the River Trent. The castle offers a wonderful opportunity for a leisurely stroll, some fantastic photo opportunities, and a glimpse into local history, especially when combined with a relaxing time by the river. Riverside Park is great for a picnic, allowing the little ones ample space to run around and enjoy the fresh air. For even more expansive playtime, Sconce and Devon Park, Newark's largest open space, provides plenty of room for active fun and a relaxed family break outdoors.

Should the weather be a bit unpredictable, the National Civil War Centre remains an excellent choice for a rainy day. Afterwards, if the skies clear, a gentle walk through the town centre, perhaps exploring the markets, can be a delightful addition, complete with snacks and short stops to keep everyone happy. For active families, the YMCA Newark & Sherwood Activity Village is a practical option, boasting sports facilities and an indoor climbing centre, ensuring a fun and energetic experience for all.
Which Newark family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
Tumbleweed Cottage is a delightful 3-star property with an exceptional 10.0 review rating, superb for families seeking a pet-friendly escape in Newark. This charming cottage not only welcomes your furry friends but also offers a "Pets Stay Free" policy, ensuring a budget-friendly and convenient stay for pet owners. Families will appreciate the child-friendly window design, a free crib, and a travel crib for the little ones, making it a comfortable home away from home. Guests have raved about the excellent food, great breakfast, modern facilities, comfortable rooms, and amazing shower, highlighting the quality and convenience for a family adventure.

For those seeking a more secluded family adventure, the Secluded, rural retreat located in Sherwood Forest, with hot tub also boasts an outstanding 10.0 review rating and warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. This retreat offers a playground, games, toys, and books for children, along with an outdoor play area, ensuring endless entertainment for the younger guests.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Newark?
Tumbleweed Cottage is a delightful 3-star property that truly understands the needs of families, boasting a superb 10.0 review rating. This charming cottage ensures a comfortable stay with its child-friendly window design and offers a complimentary crib and travel crib for the little ones, making bedtime a breeze. Plus, if you're keen to settle in quickly, early check-in is an option. Guests consistently rave about the excellent food, great breakfast, modern facilities, comfortable rooms, and amazing showers, all contributing to a top experience.

For those seeking a convenient and comfortable stay, theDeincourt Hotel, a 3-star establishment with a solid 7.4 review rating, is another excellent choice. This hotel provides complimentary rollaway and extra beds, as well as free cribs, ensuring everyone has a cosy spot to sleep. You'll also appreciate the free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, adding to the ease of your trip. And, of course, free WiFi is available to keep everyone connected.

If an adventurous escape into nature is more your family's style, consider the "Secluded, rural retreat located in Sherwood Forest, with hot tub." This unique property, with a superb 10.0 review rating, is a haven for children, featuring a playground, an outdoor play area, and a wonderful selection of games, toys, and books. A travel crib is also available, ensuring even the youngest travellers are well-catered for.
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 Newark for you.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Newark with Expedia?
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