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Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Rosie) | Travel cot, bed sheets, wheelchair access

The Old Stables

The Old Stables
3.5 star property
Ynysddu
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly cottage escape in Newport with baby amenities and playtime surprises in a countryside setting with garden views.
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Old Stables
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1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 2 - Parking - Wifi

1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 2 - Parking - Wifi
Newport
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
1 Bed Flat - Sleeps 2 - Parking - Wifi
Apartment | Exterior

Charming 1-bed Loft in Caerleon

Charming 1-bed Loft in Caerleon
3.0 star property
Caerleon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Charming 1-bed Loft in Caerleon
Front of property

Tŷ Magor

Tŷ Magor
3.5 star property
Newport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Kid-friendly comforts close to nature and attractions, with spacious rooms and complimentary cots for little travellers.
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Tŷ Magor
Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Days Inn by Wyndham Magor

Days Inn by Wyndham Magor
3.0 star property
Newport
7.2 out of 10, Good, (632 reviews)
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Days Inn by Wyndham Magor
Superior Family (2 Queen beds) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor

Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor
3.5 star property
Langstone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor
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Mercure Newport Hotel

Mercure Newport Hotel
4.0 star property
Newport City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (997 reviews)
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Mercure Newport Hotel
Children’s play area – outdoor

Celtic Manor Resort

Celtic Manor Resort
5.0 star property
Newport
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,374 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside luxury with family adventures offers mini-golf, two indoor pools, and a dedicated children's splash zone for all-day fun.
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Celtic Manor Resort
Premium Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Smart TV

Quay Apartments Clarence House

Quay Apartments Clarence House
3.5 star property
St Julians
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (147 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly apartments with fully-equipped kitchens make holiday meal prep easy while the kids play at nearby Belle Vue Park.
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Quay Apartments Clarence House
Bar (on property)

Holiday Inn NEWPORT by IHG

Holiday Inn NEWPORT by IHG
3.0 star property
Ringland
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (481 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover Newport's family paradise with a children's pool, adjacent golf, and crisp dining options at this Holiday Inn by IHG.
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Holiday Inn NEWPORT by IHG
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Newport

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Mercure Newport Hotel

Mercure Newport Hotel

Mercure Newport Hotel
4.0 star property
Newport City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (997)
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Mercure Newport Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Newport

Newport, Wales, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities that will keep both children and adults entertained. Start your adventure at the Newport Transporter Bridge, an iconic piece of engineering where the family can take a thrilling ride across the River Usk. Next, head to the nearby Tredegar House, a stunning 17th-century mansion with expansive gardens perfect for picnics and outdoor games. For a taste of nature, visit the picturesque Belle Vue Park, where kids can enjoy the playground while parents relax in the beautifully landscaped surroundings. Don't miss a trip to the Newport Wetlands, where you can spot birds and explore nature trails, making it an educational day out for the family. Finally, if you're looking for something more interactive, the National Roman Legion Museum offers fascinating insights into history with hands-on displays that engage younger visitors. For accommodation, consider staying in the city centre, where family-friendly hotels like the Hilton Newport provide convenient access to these attractions, along with spacious rooms and amenities designed for comfort. Exploring Newport's vibrant culture and history while enjoying quality service and convenience will ensure a memorable family getaway.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Newport

Newport, Wales is a wonderful destination for families looking to explore together. Here are some top hotel options that offer family-friendly amenities and a comfortable stay for all ages.

Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG is an excellent choice for families, featuring a high guest review rating of 9.2. With thoughtful amenities like free cribs and a sofa bed, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for guests with little ones. Daily housekeeping and a complimentary buffet breakfast make mornings stress-free and enjoyable for families on the go.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include a snack bar for quick bites, air conditioning for a pleasant environment, and free self-parking. Guests can also benefit from nearby golf lessons, ensuring that there's something for everyone in the family to enjoy. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of safety for younger travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Coedkernew
  • Nearby attractions: Tredegar House - 1.5 km, Tredigar House Country Park - 1.6 km, Newport Docks - 4.6 km

The Priory Hotel and Restaurant

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Priory Hotel and Restaurant is an excellent choice for families, a solid review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers free cribs and a lovely garden area where children can play, providing a safe and pleasant environment for families to relax together. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy space throughout your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a terrace for outdoor relaxation, room service available around the clock, and secure self-parking. The hotel also features designer toiletries for a touch of luxury, while the electric car charging station is a convenient option for eco-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Caerleon
  • Nearby attractions: International Convention Centre Wales - 2.5 km, Isca Augusta - 0.4 km, Caerleon Amphitheatre - 0.5 km

Mercure Newport Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Mercure Newport Hotel is a fantastic family-friendly option with an excellent review rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the availability of a sofa bed and a restaurant that serves kids' meals, ensuring that even picky eaters are satisfied. Daily housekeeping provides peace of mind for parents, allowing them to focus on enjoying their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include 24-hour fitness facilities for active families, nearby shopping districts for family outings, and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. The hotel also offers a beautiful river view, enhancing the overall experience of your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Newport City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Friars Walk Newport - 1 km, Newport Cathedral - 1.7 km, Riverfront - 3.4 km

Tŷ Magor

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Tŷ Magor is a family-friendly hotel with an excellent review rating of 8.8. This welcoming setting features free cribs and connecting rooms, making it ideal for families wanting to stay close together. Daily housekeeping ensures that guests can relax and enjoy their time without worrying about tidying up after themselves.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also offers a snack bar for quick meals and a restaurant that provides kids' meals, catering to younger palates. Located in a historical district, families can explore the local culture and history. Free self-parking is available for convenience, and the air conditioning keeps everyone comfortable throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Procurator's House - 1.7 km, Magor Marsh - 1.9 km, Penhow Castle - 3 km

Celtic Manor Resort

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a guest review rating of 8.4, Celtic Manor Resort is an exceptional family destination. Catering to families, the resort boasts a children’s pool, playground, and options for connecting rooms. The availability of cribs ensures that younger guests are well accommodated, making it a stress-free choice for parents traveling with infants.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a full-service spa, indoor pool, and access to an onsite golf course. The hotel features lush gardens and areas for family activities, while a snack bar and a restaurant offering kids' meals make dining convenient for families. With transport options like a free area shuttle, exploring the nearby attractions is easy and enjoyable.
  • Nearby attractions: International Convention Centre Wales - 1.8 km, Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club - 0.7 km, Coldra Woods - 0.8 km

Top Newport Hotel Reviews

The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Well located for train station, central Cardiff and the theatre. Very comfy bed, breakfast a plenty, staff friendly. Lift was good. Pretty quiet at night too"
Julia 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Angel Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Newport is best to stay in for families?
When visiting Newport with your family, the best area to stay in is near Easton Beach, often referred to as First Beach, as it offers a wonderful mix of seaside fun and convenient amenities.

Easton Beach itself is a fantastic spot for families, with gentle waves superb for paddling, building sandcastles, and enjoying a classic day at the seaside. There are also playgrounds right on the beachfront, providing extra entertainment for little ones. The area is well-equipped with facilities, including restrooms and snack bars, making a day out stress-free.

Staying in this area means you'll have easy access to the beach, often just a short stroll from your accommodation. While the immediate area around Easton Beach is quite walkable, getting into the main town centre for more dining options or to explore the historic mansions might require a short ride, but local buses are available and family-friendly.

You'll find several casual eateries nearby offering kid-friendly menus, and there are often ice cream parlours superb for a post-beach treat.
How much does a family hotel in Newport cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Newport hotels from £38 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Newport 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 Newport hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Newport family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Celtic Manor Resort is a luxurious 5-star hotel great for families seeking a mix of adventure and relaxation. With a fantastic indoor pool designed specifically for children, parents can enjoy peace of mind while their little ones splash about. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and an excellent breakfast that caters to all tastes—earning the resort a great rating of 8.4.

Another great option is the Holiday Inn NEWPORT by IHG, a 3-star hotel that has an inviting space for families. This hotel features a children's pool and provides free cribs and rollaway beds, making it convenient for families with young kids. Travellers appreciate the lovely rooms and the nice breakfast, contributing to its rating of 8.0.

The Manor House At Celtic Manor, rated 8.0, is another family-friendly gem. This 4-star hotel not only has a children's pool but also offers a playground, ensuring that kids have plenty of activities to enjoy. Guests have highlighted the exceptional service and spacious, clean rooms, making it a delightful retreat for families.

Lastly, the Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor, rated 8.4, provides a comfortable stay with an indoor pool that families love. The hotel also offers fitness facilities and steam rooms for parents looking to unwind while the kids have fun. With great food and friendly staff, this 3.5-star hotel is a popular choice for families visiting Newport.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Newport?
The Celtic Manor Resort stands out as a premier 5-star luxury family hotel in Newport, rated 8.4 by guests for its exceptional service and facilities. Families particularly appreciate the kid-friendly amenities, including a dedicated children's pool, playground, and the option for connecting rooms, ensuring that everyone has a comfortable stay. The hotel's restaurant also offers kids' meals, making dining a breeze for parents.

Another excellent option is The Manor House At Celtic Manor, a charming 4-star hotel with a review rating of 8.0. This property features a playground and a children's pool, alongside babysitting services, allowing parents some well-deserved downtime. The spacious rooms and lovely facilities enhance the experience, making it a hit with families.

If you're looking for something with a higher rating, consider the Mercure Newport Hotel, boasting a remarkable score of 9.0. This 4-star hotel is known for its welcoming atmosphere and offers comfortable rooms, free Wi-Fi, and an excellent restaurant, superb for families who want to dine in after a day of adventure.

Lastly, both The Priory Hotel and Restaurant and The Old Barn Inn, each rated 9.2, are fantastic family-friendly options. The Priory features spacious rooms and is praised for its friendly staff and lovely food, while The Old Barn Inn provides a warm atmosphere with free breakfast options and a convenient location, making it a great base for family explorations.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Newport do travellers love?
The Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG is a fantastic choice for families seeking budget-friendly accommodation without compromising on comfort. Guests rave about the comfortable and clean rooms, and the dedicated staff is consistently described as friendly and amazing. Families particularly appreciate the child-friendly window design and the complimentary breakfast, which is great for starting the day right. With a review score of 9.2, it's clear why this hotel is beloved by travellers.

Another great option is the Holiday Inn Newport, which also holds a solid reputation with a score of 8.0. This hotel features connecting rooms and a children's pool, making it ideal for families wanting a little extra space. Guests have enjoyed the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the nice breakfast offerings and great food in the restaurant.

For those looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, the Days Inn by Wyndham Magor is worth considering. This hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, along with a kid-friendly restaurant menu. With a review rating of 7.0, families appreciate the free self-parking and Wi-Fi, alongside the friendly service they encounter during their stay.

Finally, the New Inn Hotel by Greene King Inns, with a review score of 8.2, features a playground for children, ensuring that little ones have a fun place to play. The staff's friendly demeanor and the fantastic breakfast further enhance the family-friendly experience.
Which Newport family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Newport that also welcome pets, the Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG is a fantastic option. This well-rated 3-star hotel boasts an impressive traveller score of 9.2, and families appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, along with a friendly and amazing staff. Start your day with their complimentary breakfast, superb for energising the whole family before a day of adventures. Plus, with pet-friendly policies, your furry friends can join in on the fun too.

Another great choice is the Days Inn by Wyndham Magor, which holds a solid review rating of 7.0. This hotel is known for its spacious and clean family rooms, making it ideal for those travelling with children. Guests have highlighted the fantastic staff and the good food available on-site. With amenities like free WiFi and kid-friendly meals, it ensures a convenient stay for families who want to keep their little ones happy while enjoying a pet-friendly environment.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Newport?
If you're seeking family-friendly accommodation in central Newport, the Holiday Inn Express Newport by IHG is a standout option. This 3-star hotel is particularly popular for its child-friendly design, offering features like free cribs and a comfortable sofa bed. Guests rave about the ample breakfast, which is complimentary during both weekdays and weekends, making it an excellent start to your family's day of exploration. With a superb review rating of 9.2, families appreciate the clean and comfortable rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff.

Another fantastic choice is The Priory Hotel and Restaurant, a charming 4-star establishment. Families will love the spacious rooms and the fact that cribs are provided free of charge. This hotel also offers free parking and electric car charging, suiting various family needs. Guests frequently highlight the excellent food in the restaurant and the friendly service, contributing to its impressive review score of 9.2.

The Old Barn Inn, also rated 4 stars, provides a warm atmosphere for families with its free breakfast options and thoughtful amenities like free toiletries. The staff here are known for their helpfulness, and the comfortable, clean rooms make it a popular choice, also boasting a review rating of 9.2.

For those looking for an affordable yet comfortable stay, Tŷ Newport is a 3-star hotel that doesn't disappoint. With a review score of 9.2, families love the free WiFi and the fantastic breakfast available. The friendly staff and clean rooms further enhance the overall experience, ensuring a pleasant stay for everyone.

Lastly, the Mercure Newport Hotel, rated 4 stars, is another excellent option that provides amenities like kids' meals and comfortable sofa beds.
Is Newport a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Newport is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, brimming with historical charm, beautiful coastal scenery, and plenty of activities that families can enjoy together.

One of the main draws for families is Newport's stunning coastline, particularly the Cliff Walk. This scenic path offers breathtaking ocean views and passes by historic mansions. While some parts might be a bit challenging for very young children, many sections are suitable for a family stroll, offering plenty of opportunities to spot boats and enjoy the sea air. There are also several lovely beaches, like Easton Beach (First Beach), which are great for building sandcastles and splashing in the gentle waves.

For a taste of history, exploring the grand mansions along Bellevue Avenue, such as The Breakers or Marble House, can be quite engaging, especially for older children who might appreciate the opulent architecture and stories. Many offer self-guided tours, allowing families to explore at their own pace.

The city centre itself is very walkable, with Thames Street offering a vibrant setting filled with shops, casual eateries, and ice cream parlours – great for a post-dinner treat. You'll find plenty of spots for a relaxed family meal, many offering kid-friendly menus. There are also grocery stores conveniently located for stocking up on snacks and essentials.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Newport?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to enjoy in Newport include exploring the Cliff Walk and spending time at Easton Beach.

The Cliff Walk offers a fantastic opportunity for a scenic stroll with breathtaking ocean views. While some sections are more rugged, there are flatter, more accessible parts that are great for families with younger children to enjoy a walk together and spot the grand mansions along the way.

Easton Beach, also known as First Beach, is a wonderful spot for families to relax and play. It boasts soft sand, gentle waves great for splashing, and a fantastic playground right on the beach. There are also facilities like restrooms and a snack bar for convenience.
Are there any great family hotels in Newport with a gym?
The Mercure Newport Hotel is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and convenience, rated 9.0 by guests. This 4-star hotel features a 24-hour fitness facility, ensuring parents can keep up with their workout routines while on holiday. Families appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the excellent breakfast options, which are a hit with travellers. The hotel's friendly and helpful staff further enhance the experience, making it a welcoming retreat for families.

Another great option is the Celtic Manor Resort, a 5-star gem with a review score of 8.4. This resort not only boasts extensive fitness facilities and a health club but also offers a range of family-friendly amenities such as a children's pool and playground. Guests frequently praise the comfortable rooms and the quality of the breakfast, along with the attentive service provided by the staff.

The Coldra Court Hotel by Celtic Manor, rated 8.4, is also family-friendly and features a gym as well as an indoor pool that children will love. The spacious rooms and fantastic breakfast options have earned it high praise from families, making it an excellent base for exploring Newport.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, the Holiday Inn NEWPORT by IHG, rated 8.0, provides essential amenities including a fitness facility and a children's pool. Families enjoy the lovely rooms and the friendly atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay without breaking the bank.
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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 Newport for you.

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