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A breakfast bar with a variety of food items and beverages, a coffee machine, and a plant.

1. Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG

Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG
4.0 star property
Rotherham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good facilities and the staff were all polite and helpful."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG
A wooden hotel entrance with a double door, a doormat, and a tiled floor.

2. The Brentwood Hotel by Greene King Inns

The Brentwood Hotel by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Rotherham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (567 reviews)
"Loved the old worldly charm of the premises and the menu food was excellent"
United States
Ian
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Brentwood Hotel by Greene King Inns
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a toilet and sink, and a window with curtains.

3. The Welcome Inn Hotel

The Welcome Inn Hotel
2.0 star property
Rotherham
7.6 out of 10, Good, (123 reviews)
"parking good staff good location ok very good budget hotel"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Welcome Inn Hotel
A historic building with a stone facade, large windows, and a wooden bench outside.

4. George Wright Boutique Hotel, Bar & Restaurant.

George Wright Boutique Hotel, Bar & Restaurant.
3.5 star property
Rotherham
7.2 out of 10, Good, (97 reviews)
"Clean room, nice friendly people and a really good rate."
United Kingdom
Michael David
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
George Wright Boutique Hotel, Bar & Restaurant.
A compact bathroom with a white sink, toilet, and glass shower enclosure.

5. The Carlton Park Hotel

The Carlton Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Rotherham
5.8 out of 10, (151 reviews)
"It was a stop over stay, adequate for what we needed "
United Kingdom
Lynda
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Carlton Park Hotel
A dining table with a glass top, surrounded by black upholstered chairs, set with gold cutlery and crystal glasses, against a stone wall with a large clock and decorative plates.

6. Ultra Deluxe Versace Apartment Near Sheffield

Ultra Deluxe Versace Apartment Near Sheffield
3.0 star property
Rotherham
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Ultra Deluxe Versace Apartment Near Sheffield
A living room with a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, a wooden side table, and a decorative vase with flowers.

7. Sexy Luxurious Versace Apartment Near Sheffield

Sexy Luxurious Versace Apartment Near Sheffield
3.0 star property
Rotherham
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sexy Luxurious Versace Apartment Near Sheffield
A modern restaurant with a bar area, red upholstered chairs, and a glass partition.

8. Holiday Inn Express Rotherham North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Rotherham North by IHG
3.0 star property
Rotherham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (835 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our 2 night stay. Comfortable and friendly, couldn't fault anything."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Rotherham North by IHG
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a metal table, and a hanging flower pot.

9. Hellaby Hall Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Hellaby Hall Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Rotherham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (835 reviews)
"Nice hotel, very helpful staff and good breakfast."
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hellaby Hall Hotel, BW Signature Collection
A modern reception area with a counter, seating, and a mountain-themed wall.

10. Garner Hotel Rotherham East by IHG

Garner Hotel Rotherham East by IHG
3.0 star property
Rotherham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (899 reviews)
"Clean modern rooms, lovely staff and decently early weekend breakfast as well"
United Kingdom
Mae
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Garner Hotel Rotherham East by IHG
A cozy restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging plants, and framed pictures on the walls.

11. Rockingham Arms by Greene King Inns

Rockingham Arms by Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Rotherham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (248 reviews)
"Friendly staff, really nice breakfast lovely location "
United Kingdom
Michael David
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rockingham Arms by Greene King Inns
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and artwork on the walls.

12. Primelodge Rotherham

Primelodge Rotherham
3.0 star property
Rotherham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (189 reviews)
"Very reasonable prices ,staff sound as."
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is £40
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Primelodge Rotherham
A wooden deck with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

13. Consort Hotel, Urban Spa & Glamping Pods

Consort Hotel, Urban Spa & Glamping Pods
3.0 star property
Rotherham
6.2 out of 10, (73 reviews)
"Just gave a good vibe Lovely staff who made an effort Kids loved the Labradors at the reception"
United Kingdom
Ravindra
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Consort Hotel, Urban Spa & Glamping Pods
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A breakfast bar with a variety of food items and beverages, a coffee machine, and a plant.
Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG

Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG

Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG
4.0 star property
Rotherham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG
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Family friendly things to do in Rotherham

Rotherham, England, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities that promise to keep both parents and children entertained. Begin your adventure at the Magna Science Adventure Centre, where interactive exhibits and hands-on experiments transform learning into a thrilling experience. Kids can explore the wonders of science through engaging displays, and there’s even an outdoor water play area for a splashy good time. Just a short drive away, the Rotherham Leisure Complex provides a fantastic aquatic experience with its swimming pools and water slides, perfect for a day of fun. For those who appreciate nature, the picturesque Clifton Park is a must-visit; it boasts a charming playground, a miniature railway, and beautifully maintained gardens, making it a lovely spot for a family picnic. The Yorkshire Wildlife Park, located nearby, offers an immersive experience with a variety of exotic animals and interactive exhibits that thrill wildlife enthusiasts of all ages. After a day of exploring, consider staying in the heart of Rotherham, where family-friendly hotels like the Holiday Inn offer spacious rooms and convenient amenities. This central location allows easy access to the attractions, as well as dining options that cater to all tastes, ensuring a straightforward and enjoyable experience for the whole family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Rotherham

Rotherham is a fantastic destination for families, and these hotels offer a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both parents and children.

Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families, the Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield has a welcoming atmosphere with a strong guest review rating of 8.4. This hotel features a dedicated children's pool and provides kids' meals in the on-site restaurant, ensuring that little ones have a delightful dining experience. With daily housekeeping and the convenience of connecting rooms, families can relax and feel at home during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a lush garden area perfect for play and relaxation, and the hotel offers a sofa bed for extra sleeping arrangements. Additional features include an indoor pool, a hot tub for unwinding after a busy day, and a fitness centre for those looking to stay active. The restaurant boasts garden views, while complimentary breakfast options make mornings straightforward. Self-parking is available for added convenience, making it easy for families to explore the surrounding area.
  • Nearby attractions: AESSEAL New York Stadium - 4.6 km, Clifton Park Museum - 4.9 km, Magna Science Adventure Centre - 5.1 km

Hellaby Hall Hotel, BW Signature Collection

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find a welcoming retreat at Hellaby Hall Hotel, which holds a solid guest review rating of 8.2. This hotel features an indoor pool ideal for splashing about with the kids, alongside lush gardens that offer plenty of space for outdoor play and relaxation, making it a perfect family-friendly location.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also provides free cribs and connecting rooms for added convenience. Guests can indulge in a range of spa treatments if they desire some relaxation time. Additional features include a hot tub, steam room, and a fitness centre for keeping active. The on-site restaurant offers room service for those family movie nights, and self-parking is complimentary, ensuring a stress-free start to any adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Treasure Island - 1.1 km, Roche Abbey - 5.7 km, Thrybergh Country Park - 6.4 km

The Brentwood Hotel by Greene King Inns

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Brentwood Hotel is a family-friendly haven, a review rating of 8.2. With free cribs and a delightful playground for children, this hotel ensures that younger guests have plenty of opportunities for fun and play, while parents can relax knowing their needs are catered for.
  • Other amenities: Daily housekeeping keeps the rooms fresh and tidy, and breakfast options, including special meals for children, make mornings enjoyable. The hotel's inviting garden area offers a peaceful spot for families to unwind together, while complimentary self-parking adds convenience to the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: AESSEAL New York Stadium - 2 km, Clifton Park Museum - 2 km, Magna Science Adventure Centre - 4.6 km

Top Rotherham Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Hotel Leeds

Leonardo Hotel Leeds

8/10 Good
"Overall good. Only issue is offsite parking which is about 10 min walk from the hotel."
Anish 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Leeds

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Rotherham?
The Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG is a fantastic 4-star option for families, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 8.6. This hotel truly understands what families need, offering an indoor pool specifically designed for children, along with handy sofa beds and connecting rooms for that extra space and convenience. Little ones will be delighted with the kids' meal options, and for the adults, there's a health club with fitness facilities, fitness classes, and a steam room – superb for a bit of well-deserved relaxation or an invigorating workout. Our customers consistently praise the friendly and lovely staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the delicious food, particularly highlighting the excellent breakfast and facilities.

Another excellent choice for families seeking comfort and convenience is the Hellaby Hall Hotel, BW Signature Collection, a 4-star hotel with a traveller rating of 8.2. Here, you'll find an indoor pool, a steam room, a health club with fitness classes and facilities, and suites for those who appreciate more room to spread out. They also provide free cots, which is a real bonus for families with babies, and connecting rooms are available. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, the great breakfast, the excellent and friendly staff, and the superb spa and facilities. Do note that the health club requires adult supervision for children.

For those looking for a great value option without compromising on family-friendly amenities, the Holiday Inn Express Rotherham North by IHG, a 3-star hotel rated 8.6 by travellers, is certainly worth considering. This hotel makes life easier for parents with free cots and free rollaway extra beds, along with sofa beds and connecting rooms. A major perk is the complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring everyone starts the day right, and they also offer free self-parking and free WiFi. Our customers consistently rate the breakfast as nice and the rooms as great.

The Brentwood Hotel by Greene King Inns, a 3-star establishment with a traveller rating of 8.2, offers a unique touch with a playground for children, which is brilliant for keeping the little ones entertained. They also provide free cots, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests often praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the fabulous food, particularly mentioning the lovely restaurant.

Finally, the Garner Hotel Rotherham East by IHG, a 3-star hotel with a traveller rating of 8.0, provides connecting rooms, free self-parking, and free WiFi, making it a practical choice for families. They also offer an electric car charging station, which is a thoughtful addition for those travelling with electric vehicles.
How much does a family hotel in Rotherham cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Rotherham hotels from £23 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Rotherham 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 Rotherham hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Rotherham family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG is a fantastic 4-star option for families, boasting an indoor pool that's great for a splash, including a dedicated children's pool. This hotel also offers comfortable sofa beds and connecting rooms, making it incredibly convenient for larger families or those travelling with little ones. Plus, they have a kids' meal option, which is always a bonus for discerning young palates. Our customers frequently mention the friendly and lovely staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the delicious food, especially the excellent breakfast. With a review rating of 8.6, it's clear this hotel is a hit with families.

Another great choice for families seeking a pool in Rotherham is the Hellaby Hall Hotel, BW Signature Collection. This 4-star hotel features an inviting indoor pool, along with a steam room and health club for a bit of relaxation after a busy day of adventures. They also offer suites and connecting rooms, providing ample space for families, and free cribs are available, which is a thoughtful touch for those with babies. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the great breakfast, and the excellent, friendly staff.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Rotherham?
The Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG is a fantastic 4-star option that truly caters to families, boasting an impressive review rating of 8.6. This hotel understands the needs of families with little ones, offering a dedicated children's pool, connecting rooms for extra space and convenience, and even sofa beds for flexible sleeping arrangements. Parents will appreciate the indoor pool, a health club with onsite fitness classes, and a steam room, providing excellent facilities for both relaxation and staying active. Our customers consistently praise the friendly and lovely staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and delicious food, particularly highlighting the excellent breakfast.

Another excellent choice for families seeking a touch of luxury is the Hellaby Hall Hotel, BW Signature Collection, a 4-star establishment with a solid review rating of 8.2. This hotel ensures a comfortable stay for families by providing complimentary cribs and the option of connecting rooms, great for keeping everyone together. The indoor pool is a real highlight, along with a steam room, a health club that offers onsite fitness classes, and general fitness facilities. Do note that adult supervision is required at the health club, ensuring a safe environment for all.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Rotherham, England, United Kingdom?
For families seeking a blend of adventure and learning, Rotherham offers a fantastic array of activities, perfectly suited for creating lasting memories. This vibrant area boasts everything from expansive green spaces to interactive museums, ensuring there's something for every age and interest.

For families with primary-school-aged children, Clifton Park is an absolute must-visit. This delightful park provides ample free green space, exciting play areas, a funfair, and a refreshing water splash area—superb for sunny days. Another excellent option is the Magna Science Adventure Centre, where children can engage with hands-on exhibits exploring the elements of air, earth, fire, and water, making learning an exhilarating experience.

Families with teenagers will find Rother Valley Country Park particularly appealing. This extensive park offers a wide range of activities, from walking and cycling trails to birdwatching and lakeside picnics. For those seeking more adventure, watersports and dedicated adventure play areas provide plenty of thrills. The Rotherham Leisure Complex, with its swimming flume and kids' pool, also offers a great way to stay active and have fun.

For those unexpected rainy days, Rotherham has a variety of indoor play centres, such as Play Valley, which feature slides, toddler zones, and climbing frames to keep younger children entertained. The South Yorkshire Transport Museum also provides an engaging indoor outing, especially for children fascinated by vehicles and local history.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Rotherham do travelers love?
The Holiday Inn Express Rotherham North by IHG is a fantastic choice for families, boasting a great review rating of 8.6. This hotel makes travel easier with free cribs, sofa beds, and rollaway extra beds at no additional cost, ensuring everyone has a comfortable place to sleep. Plus, you'll love the complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day right, along with free Wi-Fi and free self-parking, making it incredibly convenient for those travelling with children. Guests consistently praise the breakfast and the quality of the rooms.

Another delightful option is The Brentwood Hotel by Greene King Inns, rated 8.2 by travellers. It offers a playground for children, which is great for letting the little ones burn off some energy. Like the Holiday Inn Express, it also provides free cribs, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi. Many guests have highlighted the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and fabulous food, with special mention of the lovely restaurant.

For those looking for a comfortable stay with good amenities, the Garner Hotel Rotherham East by IHG, with a review rating of 8.0, provides connecting rooms, free self-parking, and free Wi-Fi. It even has an electric car charging station, which is a nice touch for environmentally conscious families. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and lovely rooms with comfortable beds, and an excellent breakfast.

The Rockingham Arms by Greene King Inns, also rated 8.2, offers free cribs, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking. Travellers particularly appreciate the excellent breakfast, great food, and good parking facilities, noting the quiet rooms for a peaceful night's sleep.

Finally, Primelodge Rotherham, with a traveller review rating of 7.8, features connecting rooms and accessible parking.
Which Rotherham family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG is a 4-star option that warmly welcomes your furry friends, offering specific amenities for dogs.

For families travelling with children, this hotel also boasts an indoor pool, great for a refreshing dip no matter the weather, along with a dedicated children's pool to keep the little ones entertained. For those seeking quality time together, connecting rooms are available, and the hotel even provides kids' meals, making dining a breeze. Adults can also enjoy the health club and fitness facilities, including a steam room, ensuring everyone has a fantastic stay. It has a review rating of 8.6, with guests frequently praising the friendly staff, comfortable rooms, and delicious food.

Another excellent choice for pet-friendly stays is the Garner Hotel Rotherham East by IHG, a 3-star hotel that permits pets. This hotel also offers the convenience of connecting rooms, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. For eco-conscious travellers, there's even an electric car charging station available. Guests rate this hotel 8.0, often highlighting the friendly and helpful staff, clean rooms, and excellent breakfast.

The George Wright Boutique Hotel, Bar & Restaurant, a 3.5-star establishment, also allows dogs and other pets. This hotel is ideal for those seeking a more intimate experience, offering free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. It has a review rating of 7.2.

Finally, the Consort Hotel, Urban Spa & Glamping Pods, a 3-star hotel, is another pet-friendly option in Rotherham.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Rotherham?
The Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and convenience, boasting a superb traveller rating of 8.6. This 4-star hotel truly understands family needs, offering an indoor pool specifically designed for children, along with handy sofa beds and the option of connecting rooms to keep everyone close. For those who like to stay active, there's a health club with fitness facilities and invigorating fitness classes, plus a steam room for a bit of relaxation. Our customers frequently praise the friendly, lovely staff, comfortable rooms, and delicious food, especially the excellent breakfast, making it a top pick for quality family time.

Another excellent option for families is the Hellaby Hall Hotel, BW Signature Collection, a 4-star establishment with a traveller rating of 8.2. This hotel provides a wonderful indoor pool, along with a steam room and a health club, though adult supervision is required for little ones in the health club area. They also offer suites for extra space, along with connecting rooms and free cots for babies, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Guests often highlight the great SPA, comfortable rooms, and excellent breakfast as key reasons for their enjoyment.

For those looking for great value with some lovely perks, the Holiday Inn Express Rotherham North by IHG, rated 8.6 by travellers, is a 3-star hotel that comes highly recommended. It offers complimentary buffet breakfast to start your day right and free self-parking, which is always a bonus. Families will appreciate the free cots and rollaway extra beds, as well as connecting rooms for added convenience. Our customers consistently mention the nice breakfast and great rooms.

The Brentwood Hotel by Greene King Inns, a 3-star hotel with a traveller rating of 8.2, is another family-friendly option that stands out with its playground for children, offering a fun space for the little ones to burn off some energy. This hotel also provides free cots and complimentary self-parking and Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and fabulous food served in their lovely restaurant.

Lastly, the Garner Hotel Rotherham East by IHG, a 3-star hotel with a traveller rating of 8.0, is a solid choice for families looking for a comfortable stay. It offers connecting rooms and free self-parking, along with free Wi-Fi and an electric car charging station, suiting modern family needs.
What are the best family hotels in Rotherham that have a spa?
The Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG is a fantastic 4-star option for families, boasting an impressive 8.6 review rating. This hotel understands what families need, offering an indoor pool that's superb for a splash no matter the weather, along with a dedicated children's pool. For those seeking relaxation, there's a steam room to unwind in, and for the active members of your family, fitness classes and a health club are available. You'll find comfortable, clean rooms, and guests often rave about the friendly, lovely staff, and delicious food, especially the excellent breakfast.

For families who truly value an extensive spa experience, the Hellaby Hall Hotel, BW Signature Collection, a 4-star establishment with a 8.2 review rating, is an excellent choice. This hotel features a full-service spa where you can indulge in a range of treatments from body wraps and scrubs to aromatherapy and facial treatments. There's also a steam room and sauna for ultimate relaxation, alongside an indoor pool. The Hellaby Hall Hotel caters to families with amenities like free cribs and suites, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Are there any great family hotels in Rotherham with a gym?
The Holiday Inn Rotherham Sheffield by IHG is a fantastic 4-star option for families, boasting excellent fitness facilities and a health club, alongside an inviting indoor pool that's great for little ones. You'll find comfortable, clean rooms, with the added convenience of connecting rooms and sofa beds, ensuring everyone has space to relax. Our customers consistently praise the friendly, lovely staff, delicious food, and excellent breakfast, all contributing to its solid 8.6 review rating.

For those seeking another great family-friendly hotel in Rotherham with a gym, the Hellaby Hall Hotel, BW Signature Collection, also a 4-star establishment, offers a superb health club and fitness facilities, complete with an indoor pool and steam room. This hotel also provides complimentary cribs and suites, making it very accommodating for families.
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 Rotherham for you.
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