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Aloft San Francisco Airport

Aloft San Francisco Airport
3.0 star property
Millbrae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,255 reviews)
"Great place! "
United States
Jon
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Aloft San Francisco Airport
Lobby

Hotel Aura SFO

Hotel Aura SFO
3.0 star property
San Bruno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,592 reviews)
"We’ve stayed here many times and the rooms are clean, staff courteous and helpful, and location great! "
United States
Karen
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Hotel Aura SFO
Terrace/patio

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Ingold - Milldale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,825 reviews)
"The staff were helpful and friendly during my stay! I would stay here again! "
United States
Mirian
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Two Queens Deluxe Room | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
2.5 star property
Centennial
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,645 reviews)
"Spacious room, hotel staff was nice. I will definitely stay here again."
United States
Samantha
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Good Nite Inn - Redwood City
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Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
4.0 star property
Redwood Shores
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Service was excellent!"
United States
Justin
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco
Courtyard

Redwood Creek Inn

Redwood Creek Inn
2.5 star property
Roosevelt
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (629 reviews)
"Comfortable beds good place to book just to sleep. "
United States
Adrian
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Redwood Creek Inn
Memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Atherton Park Inn & Suites

Atherton Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Redwood Oaks
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The best motel! Good rooms, convenient location and a very tasty breakfast. It's not the first time we spend the night here and next time we'll choose this place again!"
United States
Serhii
Atherton Park Inn & Suites
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Best Western Inn

Best Western Inn
2.5 star property
Oak Knoll - Redwood Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (459 reviews)
"Great location! Always a great breakfast. Clean rooms."
United States
Letisha
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Best Western Inn
Lobby

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport

Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
North San Jose
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"Clean rooms near the airport, friendly staff at check in and a good continental breakfast for the morning."
United States
Angela
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport
Bar (on property)

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
South San Francisco
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,735 reviews)
"Great food, clean room, great service!"
United States
Shruti
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Redwood City

Redwood City, California, is a delightful family-friendly destination brimming with activities that cater to children and adults alike. Begin your adventure at the enchanting Redwood City Public Library, where little ones can dive into a world of stories during storytime sessions, and enjoy interactive exhibits designed to spark their imagination. Just a stone's throw away is the lively Red Morton Community Park, featuring expansive playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic areas that make it an ideal spot for a family day out. For animal lovers, a visit to the nearby CuriOdyssey in the Coyote Point Recreation Area is a must; this hands-on science museum and wildlife centre offers close encounters with local wildlife and engaging educational exhibits. Don’t miss the chance to explore the picturesque waterfront along the Redwood City marina, where you can take a family-friendly kayak tour or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll while watching the boats come in. For a touch of creativity, the Children's Theatre in downtown offers captivating performances perfect for younger audiences. For accommodations, consider staying in the downtown area, where you’ll find hotels that provide spacious rooms and family amenities, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploration. With parks and attractions within walking distance, your family can easily experience the charm of Redwood City without the hassle of long commutes, allowing for quality time spent together.

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For families planning a visit to Redwood City, these five hotels offer delightful amenities and comfortable stays, ensuring that both parents and children have a memorable experience.

Atherton Park Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Atherton Park Inn & Suites is an excellent choice for families, providing a welcoming atmosphere and a high guest review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy convenient family-friendly amenities including complimentary cribs, connecting rooms, and a microwave for easy meal preparation. The child-friendly window design ensures peace of mind for parents, while the sofa bed offers additional sleeping space for little ones.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping to keep your room tidy, complimentary breakfast options, and accessible parking. With free stays for children, this hotel is budget-friendly for families. Travelers will also appreciate the hotel's traditional design and beautiful mountain views, making it a charming base for exploring Redwood City.
  • Neighborhood: Redwood Oaks
  • Nearby attractions: Fox Theatre - 3.1 km

Good Nite Inn - Redwood City

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Good Nite Inn - Redwood City is an inviting option for families seeking comfort and convenience, a solid guest review rating of 8.6. The hotel features an accessible outdoor pool, perfect for children to splash around, alongside a welcoming garden space for play and relaxation. With complimentary stays for children, it’s a cost-effective choice for family travel.
  • Other amenities: Other features include secure parking, pool umbrellas for sunny days, and a shared pool area that encourages family fun. Guests can also enjoy premium bedding for restful nights, and nearby shopping options to easily stock up on essentials during their stay. The hotel’s family-friendly environment ensures a pleasant experience for all.
  • Neighborhood: Centennial
  • Nearby attractions: Fox Theatre - 1.5 km

Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco is a luxurious choice for families, featuring an impressive review rating of 8.2. This hotel offers a host of family-friendly amenities such as accessible pools, complimentary cribs, and connecting rooms, making it easy to accommodate family needs. The child-friendly window design and sofa beds ensure a comfortable stay for younger guests, while the snack bar and breakfast options cater to family dining preferences.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include stunning lake and mountain views, designer toiletries, and premium bedding for a restful night. The hotel's location near waterfront activities and hiking trails provides ample opportunities for family adventures. With features like a fitness centre and 24-hour access, this hotel combines comfort and convenience for an unforgettable family experience.
  • Neighborhood: Redwood Shores
  • Nearby attractions: Marlin Park - 1.5 km, Hiller Aviation Museum - 1.8 km, Lakeshore Park Beach - 4.7 km

Top Redwood City Hotel Reviews

The Westin San Francisco Airport

The Westin San Francisco Airport

10/10 Excellent
"The bar-restaurant was really good: enjoyed the shrimp crab egg rolls, ribeye steak, the Cobb salad all were very tasty. Staff was professional and friendly. "
Crystal 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Westin San Francisco Airport

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Redwood City?
For a delightful family getaway in Redwood City, the Holiday Inn Express Redwood City-Central by IHG stands out with an impressive traveller rating of 8.8. This hotel offers spacious, clean rooms that are great for families. Guests rave about the friendly and attentive staff, and the complimentary buffet breakfast makes mornings straightforward and enjoyable. Plus, with free parking and early check-in options, convenience is at your fingertips.

Another excellent choice is the Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco, rated 8.2 by visitors. This 4-star hotel features a lovely pool area, ideal for children to splash around, while parents can relax knowing that safety measures, such as a pool gate, are in place. Families appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the availability of cribs and rollaway beds at no extra cost.

For those seeking great value, the Redwood Creek Inn offers kid-friendly amenities like connecting rooms and free continental breakfast, all while maintaining a review score of 8.2. Guests highlight the good value for money and the cleanliness of the rooms, making it a practical choice for families visiting the area.

Lastly, the Courtyard by Marriott Redwood City, rated 8.6, features an outdoor pool and comfortable accommodations. Families often praise the extremely helpful staff and the spacious rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
Which area of Redwood City is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Redwood City, the downtown area is an excellent choice due to its walkability, access to parks, and family-friendly amenities.

Downtown Redwood City offers a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere, with a lovely town square that often hosts community events and has plenty of open space for children to play. It's incredibly walkable, making it easy to stroll to various shops, eateries, and attractions without needing a car. There are also several charming parks nearby with playgrounds, superb for letting the little ones burn off some energy.

The area boasts a fantastic selection of casual dining options, many of which are very welcoming to families and offer children's menus. You'll also find delightful ice cream parlours for a sweet treat and conveniently located grocery stores for stocking up on snacks and essentials for your accommodation.

Staying downtown provides easy access to the Caltrain station, connecting you to other family-friendly destinations along the Peninsula should you wish to explore further.
How much does a family hotel in Redwood City cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Redwood City hotels from £65 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Redwood City 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 Redwood City hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Redwood City family-friendly hotels with a pool?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Redwood City that feature a pool, you're in luck. The Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco, a charming 4-star property, not only boasts an inviting outdoor pool but also offers amenities such as free cribs and connecting rooms, making it a fantastic choice for families. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms, all contributing to a pleasant stay with a review score of 8.2.

Another excellent option is the Courtyard by Marriott Redwood City, a 3-star hotel that features an outdoor pool great for cooling off after a day of adventure. With a review rating of 8.6, this hotel is frequently praised for its comfortable rooms and extremely helpful staff, ensuring a delightful experience for families.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, the Days Inn by Wyndham Redwood City also provides an outdoor pool alongside free breakfast, making it a great choice for families on the go. With a traveller rating of 7.4, guests appreciate the clean rooms and friendly service, and many families enjoy the nice and clean pool area.

The Best Western Inn is another solid family-friendly choice, featuring an outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. It has a great rating of 8.0, with guests commenting on the quality of the breakfast and the friendliness of the staff.

Lastly, the Good Nite Inn - Redwood City offers both convenience and comfort, with an outdoor pool and secured shared pool area. With a rating of 8.6, families often highlight the clean and spacious rooms, as well as the great location and affordability.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Redwood City?
One of the top-rated luxury family hotels in Redwood City is the Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco. With a review score of 8.2, this 4-star hotel is particularly popular among families for its thoughtful amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay.

Travellers appreciate the child-friendly window design, which adds an extra layer of safety for little ones, while the availability of cribs and rollaway beds at no additional charge makes it convenient for families needing extra sleeping arrangements. The hotel also features a refreshing pool, great for some quality family time after a day of exploration. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, who go above and beyond to create a friendly setting, while the comfortable and clean rooms provide a restful retreat.

Moreover, the location is excellent, offering easy access to nearby attractions and making it a great base for family adventures. With exceptional dining options available, families can enjoy delicious meals without the hassle of venturing far.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Redwood City do travellers love?
If you're looking for affordable, family-friendly accommodation in Redwood City, the Best Western Plus Executive Suites is a delightful option. This 3-star hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms, complete with a sofa bed and free cribs for the little ones. Guests rave about the excellent customer service and enjoy the complimentary breakfast on weekends, making mornings easier for busy families. Plus, with free Wi-Fi and self-parking, it ticks all the boxes for convenience.

Another fantastic choice is the Atherton Park Inn & Suites, which boasts a remarkable review rating of 9.0. Families appreciate the child-friendly window design and the availability of connecting rooms. The attentive staff is known for being helpful, and the breakfast served here is often described as excellent. This hotel provides a friendly setting that's superb for families seeking comfort and accessibility.

Redwood Creek Inn is another family favourite, featuring child-friendly window designs and connecting rooms, ideal for larger families. Guests appreciate its good value for money, and many have commented on the cleanliness of the rooms, which adds to the overall positive experience. Free Wi-Fi and a complimentary continental breakfast make it a convenient choice for those travelling with children.

Lastly, consider the Holiday Inn Express Redwood City-Central. With a review score of 8.8, this hotel offers spacious, clean rooms and friendly, attentive staff. Families will love the free breakfast buffet, which is both convenient and enjoyable. The easy access to free parking is another perk that helps streamline the travel experience for families.
Which Redwood City family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Redwood City that also welcome pets, you're in luck. The Days Inn by Wyndham Redwood City is a great option, offering a comfortable stay with a solid review rating of 7.4. Families appreciate the free breakfast and the clean, inviting pool area, which is great for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. The hotel is also equipped with amenities like free internet and a pet-friendly policy, making it convenient for those travelling with furry friends.

Another excellent choice is the Good Nite Inn - Redwood City, which boasts an excellent review score of 8.6. This hotel features a lovely outdoor pool where families can unwind and relax. Guests rave about the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff who go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. With a warm atmosphere and a welcoming pet policy, it's a fantastic place for both kids and pets alike.

For a slightly more upscale experience, consider the Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco. This 4-star hotel has received an impressive review rating of 8.2. Families will appreciate the exceptional food and comfortable rooms, while the pet-friendly policy allows for a stress-free stay with your four-legged companions.

Lastly, the Courtyard by Marriott Redwood City also welcomes pets and has a review score of 8.6. With its inviting atmosphere and helpful staff, it's an ideal base for families seeking both comfort and convenience during their trip.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Redwood City?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in central Redwood City, the Atherton Park Inn & Suites is a fantastic choice with an excellent traveller rating of 9.0. This hotel goes above and beyond for families, offering rooms designed with child-friendly window features and connecting options. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, while the comfortable and clean rooms ensure a pleasant stay for everyone.

Another excellent option is the Holiday Inn Express Redwood City-Central by IHG, boasting a rating of 8.8. Families appreciate the spacious, clean rooms and the free breakfast buffet, which makes mornings convenient. The hotel also offers cribs and connecting rooms, ensuring that your family's needs are met with ease. Plus, the attentive staff and free parking add to the overall positive experience.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, the Good Nite Inn - Redwood City, rated 8.6, features an outdoor pool that is superb for a family splash. The hotel is known for its clean, spacious rooms and friendly staff who are always ready to assist. Parents will appreciate the secured pool area and free WiFi, making it easy to stay connected during your adventures.

Lastly, the Courtyard by Marriott Redwood City has an inviting space with its outdoor pool and spacious rooms. With a rating of 8.6, this hotel provides free rollaway beds and cribs, making it a practical choice for families. Guests often highlight the comfort and cleanliness of the rooms, along with the extremely helpful staff.
Is Redwood City a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Redwood City is a very family-friendly destination, offering a delightful mix of outdoor spaces and activities superb for families with children.

One of the main draws for families is the vibrant downtown area, which boasts a lovely town square with fountains and often hosts free community events like outdoor cinema nights and concerts. It's wonderfully walkable, with numerous casual eateries offering kid-friendly menus and plenty of ice cream parlours for a sweet treat.

For outdoor adventures, Stafford Park is a local favourite, featuring expansive green lawns superb for a picnic and a fantastic playground that will keep little ones entertained for hours. Additionally, the nearby Bay Trail offers flat, scenic paths ideal for family bike rides or a leisurely stroll, providing beautiful views of the bay.

Redwood City also has a number of interactive public art installations dotted around the city, which can be a fun scavenger hunt for children.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Redwood City?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Redwood City include exploring the Magical Bridge Playground and enjoying a day at Red Morton Park.

The Magical Bridge Playground is an exceptional spot designed for children of all abilities. It features a fantastic array of swings, slides, and interactive play structures, ensuring every child can join in the fun. There are also musical instruments and a spinning zone, making it a truly engaging experience for the whole family.

Red Morton Park is another excellent choice for families, offering vast open spaces for running and playing, as well as several well-maintained playgrounds. The park also has picnic areas, superb for enjoying a packed lunch al fresco. It's a wonderful place to spend an afternoon together, whether you're kicking a ball around or simply relaxing in the sunshine.
Are there any great family hotels in Redwood City with a gym?
The Atherton Park Inn & Suites is a fantastic choice for families looking for comfort and convenience in Redwood City. With an excellent review rating of 9.0, this hotel is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, alongside its clean and comfortable rooms. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities such as free cribs and child-friendly window designs, ensuring a safe environment for little ones. The accessible fitness centre allows parents to maintain their workout routine while enjoying a family getaway.

Another excellent option is the Holiday Inn Express Redwood City-Central by IHG, which boasts a review score of 8.8. Known for its spacious and clean rooms, this hotel offers free breakfast and connecting rooms, making it superb for families travelling together. The 24-hour fitness facilities provide flexibility for those who wish to squeeze in a workout at their convenience. Travellers rave about the attentive staff and easy parking, enhancing the overall experience for families.

For a more casual yet comfortable stay, consider the Courtyard by Marriott Redwood City. With a review rating of 8.6, this 3-star hotel features an outdoor pool alongside accessible fitness amenities. Families can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds and free WiFi, making it a great spot for leisure and connectivity. Guests frequently praise the helpfulness of the staff, ensuring a pleasant stay.
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