Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Rochester for 2026 - Rochester Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Rochester Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Rochester.dx5117)[Hotels in Rochester](https://expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels.d5117.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Rochester](https://expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Holiday-Rentals.d5117.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Rochester](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Rochester.d5117.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Rochester](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Rochester.d5117.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Rochester Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Rochester.d5117.Car-Hire-Guide)[Rochester Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Rochester.d5117.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![A local landmark.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5117/e9c6aa1c-9a85-46d0-ad01-83560241a640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Rachel ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5117/e9c6aa1c-9a85-46d0-ad01-83560241a640.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - 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31 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-The-Horseshoe-And-Castle.h18086868.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11030000/11026300/11026243/w2161h2543x0y0-c02e2de7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11030000/11026300/11026243/2c7b7ce1_edited_b2da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11030000/11026300/11026243/9c6ee8c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11030000/11026300/11026243/w2881h1815x0y0-7abfabfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oyster Fleet Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canvey-Island-Hotels-Oyster-Fleet-Hotel.h11026243.Hotel-Information) Canvey Island 8.0/10 Very good (1,002 reviews) £70 includes taxes & fees 5 Apr - 6 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Canvey-Island-Hotels-Oyster-Fleet-Hotel.h11026243.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114930500/114930456/47aac556.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Sea View | Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114930500/114930456/0ba7087e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; British cuisine, sea views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114930500/114930456/8df6a6e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Sea View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114940000/114930500/114930456/3eda0c20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ship Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leigh-On-Sea-Hotels-The-Ship-Hotel.h114930456.Hotel-Information) Leigh-on-Sea 10/10 Exceptional (57 reviews) - Family-friendly beachside escape with spa services and complimentary cots for your little ones delivers seaside adventure. £117 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leigh-On-Sea-Hotels-The-Ship-Hotel.h114930456.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3930000/3927000/3926972/b32301bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3930000/3927000/3926972/a87de8a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3930000/3927000/3926972/ce259084.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3930000/3927000/3926972/9ffbd9e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Maidstone [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Maidstone.h3926972.Hotel-Information) Maidstone 7.6/10 Good (833 reviews) - Family paradise just minutes from Leeds Castle with a warm welcome, free cots, and comforts for everyone. £40 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Maidstone.h3926972.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2242200/2242123/d3c84aa4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2242200/2242123/85eb68f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2242200/2242123/a00034ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2250000/2242200/2242123/62f3e29f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Black Horse Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Hotels-The-Black-Horse-Inn.h2242123.Hotel-Information) Maidstone 9.4/10 Exceptional (816 reviews) £88 includes taxes & fees 26 Mar - 27 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Hotels-The-Black-Horse-Inn.h2242123.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14100/14029/6c3002ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Room, 2 Double Beds | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14100/14029/1c812951.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14100/14029/cd341eec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14100/14029/9c9e8ac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Ashford North A20 by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Ashford-North-A20.h14029.Hotel-Information) Ashford 8.4/10 Very good (729 reviews) - Family-friendly holiday with a playground for kids and an on-site restaurant that serves delicious meals for all ages. £56 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ashford-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Ashford-North-A20.h14029.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/150ed492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, garden views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/51a7fdeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/d5355e65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lunch and dinner served, garden views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76530000/76525800/76525718/71486257.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Ferry Boat Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chelmsford-Hotels-The-Ferry-Boat-Inn.h76525718.Hotel-Information) Chelmsford 9.8/10 Exceptional (66 reviews) £117 includes taxes & fees 25 Mar - 26 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Chelmsford-Hotels-The-Ferry-Boat-Inn.h76525718.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1000/994/1ced49b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1000/994/361c8a6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1000/994/5f6b6737.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/1000/994/db778377.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Royal Wells Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Royal-Tunbridge-Wells-Hotels-Royal-Wells-Hotel.h994.Hotel-Information) Royal Tunbridge Wells 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) - Family paradise awaits at this Edwardian hotel with bicycle rentals, a garden, and Dunorlan Park just minutes away. £89 includes taxes & fees 6 Apr - 7 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Royal-Tunbridge-Wells-Hotels-Royal-Wells-Hotel.h994.Hotel-Information) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121800000/121791100/121791047/9658d455.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Double Room, Garden View | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121800000/121791100/121791047/w1170h878x0y17-17e0208a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121800000/121791100/121791047/w1170h878x0y22-cda92a65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121800000/121791100/121791047/w1170h878x0y21-5a82c198.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Love and Peace Petts Wood [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Love-And-Peace-Petts-Wood.h121791047.Hotel-Information) Petts Wood and Knoll 7.0/10 Good (2 reviews) £68 includes taxes & fees 25 Mar - 26 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Love-And-Peace-Petts-Wood.h121791047.Hotel-Information) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104810000/104809500/104809467/a0117c70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104810000/104809500/104809467/4bdfe9f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104810000/104809500/104809467/02b2787c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, books, computer monitors, printers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104810000/104809500/104809467/3a941043.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy entire one bedroom hideaway - private flat [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Cosy-Entire-One-Bedroom-Hideaway-Private-Flat.h104809467.Hotel-Information) Bromley Common and Keston £115 includes taxes & fees 25 Mar - 26 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Cosy-Entire-One-Bedroom-Hideaway-Private-Flat.h104809467.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-07&endDate=2026-04-08®ionId=5117&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Rochester Breakfast included Pool All-inclusive 4 stars 5 stars ## Find out more about Rochester ### Family friendly things to do in Rochester Rochester, England, is a paradise of family-friendly attractions that promise to entertain both young and old alike. Begin your adventure at the magnificent Rochester Castle, where children can explore the vast grounds and imagine themselves as knights, while adults appreciate the stunning architecture and panoramic views from the keep. Just a stone's throw away is the historic Rochester Cathedral, where families can marvel at its medieval beauty and even join one of the interactive tours designed for younger visitors. For a more whimsical experience, the Guildhall Museum is a hit with kids, featuring engaging exhibits that bring the town's history to life, along with fun activities like treasure hunts. Don’t miss a visit to the Eastgate House, which often hosts family-friendly events and workshops, allowing your little ones to get hands-on with history. Finally, take a stroll along the picturesque River Medway, where you can enjoy a riverside picnic or embark on a boat trip, offering a unique way to see the sights. For accommodation, the area surrounding the High Street is particularly suitable for families, with a range of hotels that cater to your needs, including spacious family rooms and convenient access to all attractions. After a day of exploration, you can unwind in a comfortable hotel, knowing that attentive staff are on hand to ensure your stay is enjoyable and memorable. ## Top Rochester Hotel Reviews ![DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/440000/436300/436232/18e1d6d4_y.jpg) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Dartford Bridge 10/10 Excellent "Staff was great looking forward to my next visit" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dartford-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-Dartford-Bridge.h436232.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western London Ilford Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1875100/1875030/bf03b9ba_y.jpg) ### Best Western London Ilford Hotel 6/10 Okay "Near Elizabeth Line underground station, near the market and groceries " [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Best-Western-London-Ilford-Hotel.h1875030.Hotel-Information) ![ibis London Excel Docklands](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1050400/1050347/1e94d3dc_y.jpg) ### ibis London Excel Docklands 10/10 Excellent "Perfect" [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Ibis-London-Excel-Docklands.h1050347.Hotel-Information) ![The Clarendon Hotel - Blackheath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/916300/916270/0b725c64_y.jpg) ### The Clarendon Hotel - Blackheath 8/10 Good "Comfortable and quiet room. Good breakfast." [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-The-Clarendon-Hotel-Blackheath.h916270.Hotel-Information) ![Sunborn London](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7860000/7857600/7857542/40aa4924_y.jpg) ### Sunborn London 10/10 Excellent "Staff were very welcoming. Room was clean and lovely. Bathroom a little dated, with some cracked/ chipped tiles but nothing that affected our stay. Great location for ExCel and perfect to relax in the deck on a sunny spring morning. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Sunborn-London.h7857542.Hotel-Information) ![Aloft London Excel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4300000/4292600/4292527/9cc2edc1_y.jpg) ### Aloft London Excel 10/10 Excellent "Fantastic staff - every person we met from Reception to maintenance were so helpful and professional. Great facilities and the perfect location for Excel." [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Aloft-London-Excel.h4292527.Hotel-Information) ![Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34338/1b53ca47_y.jpg) ### Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel 6/10 Okay "Hotel had plenty of parking easy access to the motorway. Room could have done with a proper clean dusty shelves threadbare carpet " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Hotels-Mercure-Maidstone-Great-Danes-Hotel.h34338.Hotel-Information) ![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London ExCel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/1000000/990900/990855/365e48be_y.jpg) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London ExCel 10/10 Excellent "Plenty of car parking when we arrive around 6.30pm. Friendly reception staff who were very informative. Room very clean and plenty of amenities in the room. Breakfast was lovely and there was plenty of choice. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Hotel-London-ExCel.h990855.Hotel-Information) ![Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/55000/54994/9d78d8ca_y.jpg) ### Delta Hotels by Marriott Tudor Park Country Club 10/10 Excellent "Great hotel with superb facilities. I didnt eat in the main restaurant but the bar food was quality. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Maidstone-Hotels-Tudor-Park-Marriott-Hotel-Country-Club.h54994.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the best family-friendly hotels in Rochester? > Another great option for families is [The Six Bells](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-The-Six-Bells.h28946285.Hotel-Information), a charming 3-star establishment with a solid review rating of 9.0\. This hotel features a playground, which is a hit with younger guests, and a generous free breakfast to fuel your adventures. With free Wi-Fi and self-parking included, families can stay connected and enjoy the convenience of easy access to their vehicles. ### Which area of Rochester is best to stay in for families? > The Park Avenue neighbourhood is known for its charming, tree-lined streets and is wonderfully walkable. It boasts a variety of independent shops, cafes, and casual eateries, many of which are very welcoming to families. You'll find several small parks and playgrounds dotted throughout, superb for a quick play session. It's also quite close to Highland Park, a beautiful green oasis famous for its lilac collection and spacious grounds, ideal for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll. > > > Corn Hill Landing, situated along the Genesee River, offers a picturesque setting with easy access to the riverfront pathways, which are excellent for walking or scooting with children. This area has a more modern feel with some lovely restaurants that often have outdoor seating. It's well-connected for exploring other parts of the city and benefits from being a quieter, more residential spot while still offering convenient access to local amenities like grocery stores. ### How much does a family hotel in Rochester cost? ### What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Rochester? > Families will appreciate the spacious family-friendly rooms, complete with premium bedding for a restful night's sleep. The hotel also features a well-equipped kitchen, allowing parents to prepare meals tailored to their children's tastes. For younger guests, highchairs are available to ensure dining is a straightforward experience. > > > Outside, the terrace provides a lovely space for families to relax and enjoy some fresh air together. Plus, with free self-parking, families can explore Rochester's enchanting sights without the worry of extra costs. The thoughtful touches, such as complimentary toiletries, further enhance the quality of your stay, ensuring that you have everything you need for a memorable family adventure. ### Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Rochester do travellers love? > Families particularly appreciate the playground, which provides a safe and fun space for children to play and explore. Additionally, The Six Bells offers a free breakfast that's superb for fuelling up before a day of adventures. Guests also enjoy complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and self-parking, adding to the overall convenience of their stay. ### Which family-friendly hotels are in central Rochester? > Another great option for families is [The Six Bells](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-The-Six-Bells.h28946285.Hotel-Information), a 3-star hotel that has earned a rating of 9.0 from travellers. This inviting spot features a playground, great for keeping the little ones entertained, and offers complimentary breakfast to fuel your family's day of exploration. With free WiFi and convenient self-parking, The Six Bells combines comfort and practicality, ensuring a stress-free stay for families seeking convenience without compromising on quality. ### Is Rochester a family-friendly destination? > A prime spot for families is the Genesee Riverway Trail, which offers miles of paved paths superb for a leisurely stroll or a family bike ride along the Genesee River. You'll find several playgrounds dotted along the trail, providing excellent spots for children to burn off some energy. > > > The Strong National Museum of Play is an absolute must-visit, offering an incredible array of interactive exhibits that celebrate the power of play. Children can explore imaginative worlds, engage with classic toys, and even step into a real-life Sesame Street neighbourhood. > > > For outdoor enjoyment, Highland Park is a beautiful green space known for its stunning floral displays, particularly during lilac season. It's a fantastic place for a picnic, a gentle walk, or simply letting the children explore the open spaces. > > > Rochester also boasts a good selection of casual eateries with child-friendly menus, and you'll find plenty of ice cream parlours for a sweet treat. ### What family-friendly activities should we do in Rochester? > The Strong National Museum of Play is an absolute must-visit, offering an incredible array of interactive exhibits designed to spark imagination and creativity in children of all ages. From a life-sized Sesame Street to a huge indoor butterfly garden and a fantastic outdoor adventure play area, your family could easily spend a whole day here discovering and playing together. > > > Highland Park is a wonderful green space, famous for its beautiful horticulture, especially during the lilac festival in spring. It features lovely walking paths, open areas great for a family picnic, and several playgrounds where children can let off steam. It's a fantastic spot for a leisurely afternoon stroll or a lively play session. > > > For a taste of local history and some fresh air, consider a walk along the Erie Canal, particularly in areas like Pittsford or Fairport. 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