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The Upper House

The Upper House
4.0 star property
Stoke-on-Trent
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Upper House

Stone House Hotel

Stone House Hotel
3.0 star property
Stone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Stone House Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent

Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent
3.5 star property
Stoke-on-Trent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (654 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover family-friendly fun at this Stoke hotel, where your little ones will enjoy cots, high chairs, and the park just steps away.
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent

Alveton

Alveton
3.5 star property
Stoke-on-Trent
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £802
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Alveton

Caverswall Castle - Grade 1 Listed Historic Castle - Inquire for best quote now

Caverswall Castle - Grade 1 Listed Historic Castle - Inquire for best quote now
Caverswall
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
The price is £343
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Caverswall Castle - Grade 1 Listed Historic Castle - Inquire for best quote now

Modern & Exclusive home away from home

Modern & Exclusive home away from home
STOKE-ON-TRENT
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is £205
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Modern & Exclusive home away from home

Whitmore House By RMR Accommodations - Newly Refurbed - Modern -Parking -Central

Whitmore House By RMR Accommodations - Newly Refurbed - Modern -Parking -Central
Stoke on Trent
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Whitmore House By RMR Accommodations - Newly Refurbed - Modern -Parking -Central

2ndHomeStays I City I Sleeps 5 I Contractors

2ndHomeStays I City I Sleeps 5 I Contractors
Hanley
The price is £202
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
2ndHomeStays I City I Sleeps 5 I Contractors

Ash House

Ash House
3.5 star property
Stoke-on-Trent
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is £602
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Ash House

The Cottage

The Cottage
3.0 star property
Stoke-on-Trent
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
The price is £375
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
The Cottage
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Family friendly things to do in Stoke-on-Trent

Stoke-on-Trent offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that guarantee fun and engagement for all ages. Begin your adventure at the World of Wedgwood, where you can explore the fascinating history of pottery and even enjoy hands-on workshops to create your own ceramic masterpiece. Next, the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery is a must-visit, featuring interactive exhibits that celebrate the city’s rich heritage and a stunning collection of fine art that will inspire young minds. For some outdoor fun, head to Waterworld, the UK's largest indoor water park, thrilling slides and a lazy river, ensuring a splashing good time for the family. If your children are animal lovers, the Trentham Monkey Forest allows them to observe a troop of free-roaming Barbary macaques in their natural habitat, creating a unique wildlife experience. Lastly, the beautiful Trentham Gardens, with its expansive grounds, play areas, and a lake for paddle boating, is perfect for a family picnic day out. To make the most of your visit, consider staying in the heart of the city, where family-friendly hotels like the Hilton Garden Inn offer spacious rooms and convenient access to these attractions, ensuring you feel pampered while exploring Stoke-on-Trent's vibrant culture.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Stoke-on-Trent

For families planning a visit to Stoke-on-Trent, these hotels offer a range of family-friendly amenities to ensure a delightful stay for all ages. From pools to special kids' meals, each hotel is perfectly equipped to cater to your family's needs.

Manor House Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Manor House Hotel & Spa is an excellent choice for families seeking a relaxing retreat, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. With amenities such as a spacious indoor and outdoor pool, daily breakfast, and housekeeping, it ensures a comfortable stay for everyone in the family while also offering opportunities for relaxation and fun.
  • Other amenities: This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa, including treatment rooms for massages and body treatments, perfect for parents looking to unwind. Guests can also enjoy free self-parking, a terrace for outdoor relaxation, and various wellness facilities, including a fitness centre and sauna, ensuring a well-rounded experience for the whole family.
  • Nearby attractions: Alsager Golf & Country Club - 4.1 km, The Potters Barn - 4.5 km, Apedale Community Country Park - 6.5 km

The Upper House

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Upper House is a standout family-friendly hotel, earning an impressive review rating of 9.4. With amenities such as room service, daily housekeeping, and a dedicated garden area, it creates a welcoming place for families looking to enjoy quality time together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in free breakfast options, including cooked meals, and benefit from an early check-in feature to maximise their stay. The hotel also offers free self-parking and a terrace for relaxing moments outdoors, ensuring that families have both comfort and convenience during their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Trentham Monkey Forest - 4.2 km, Longton Park - 4.9 km, World of Wedgwood - 2.5 km

Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent is well-suited for families, a strong review rating of 8.8. This hotel features family-friendly amenities such as highchairs for children, free cribs, and additional sleeping arrangements like sofa beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for families of all sizes.
  • Other amenities: Additional offerings include a daily housekeeping service, a snack bar, and a restaurant that provides kids' meals. Guests have access to free toiletries, premium bedding, and a fitness centre that is accessible for all. The hotel also provides self-parking and a traditional hotel design that adds to its charm, making it an appealing choice for family trips.
  • Nearby attractions: The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery - 1.4 km, Hanley Park - 1.3 km, Cariba Creek - 1.6 km

DoubleTree by Hilton Stoke on Trent

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The DoubleTree by Hilton Stoke on Trent is a family-friendly hotel that combines comfort with a welcoming atmosphere, reflected in its solid review rating of 8.6. With amenities like cribs, sofa beds, and special breakfasts for children, families can enjoy a straightforward stay designed with their needs in mind.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an indoor pool, a hot tub for relaxation, and a fitness centre available 24 hours. Guests can take advantage of room service for convenience and enjoy the beautiful garden area, making it an ideal spot for kids to play. The hotel also provides express check-in and check-out for added efficiency during busy family trips.
  • Nearby attractions: Waterworld - 0.2 km, The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery - 1.4 km, Regent Theatre - 1.7 km

Holiday Inn Express Stoke On Trent by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Holiday Inn Express Stoke On Trent is a budget-friendly option that excels in family convenience, earning an excellent review rating of 8.4. With features like daily housekeeping, connecting rooms, and a child-friendly snack bar, it caters perfectly to families who want a comfortable and easy stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy free daily breakfast, including self-serve options, and utilize free toiletries for added convenience. The hotel offers self-parking facilities and air conditioning for comfort during your stay. With a welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities, this hotel is a practical choice for family travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: bet365 Stadium - 0.6 km, Little Moreton Hall - 1.9 km, Fenton Manor Sports Complex - 3.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Stoke-On-Trent?
The Best Western Stoke on Trent City Centre Hotel is a solid choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. With a family-friendly design that includes connecting rooms and child-friendly window features, this hotel ensures everyone feels at home. Guests have rated it a respectable 7.0, appreciating the thoughtful amenities such as a restaurant offering kids' meals.

For those looking for a higher-rated option, the Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent stands out with an exceptional score of 8.8. This hotel not only provides connecting rooms and a sofa bed but also offers cribs and rollaway beds free of charge, making it an excellent choice for families with young children. Guests rave about the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast options are particularly praised, described as excellent and amazing, setting a positive tone for the day ahead.

Another delightful option is the Fairytale Castle close to Alton Towers, boasting an incredible review score of 9.8. This unique accommodation features an outdoor play area for children and a charming castle structure, making it an enchanting retreat for families.

If you're after a bit more luxury, the DoubleTree by Hilton Stoke on Trent, rated 8.6, features spacious suites with sofa beds and an inviting indoor pool, great for a splash after a day of exploring. Guests appreciate the top customer service and the comfortable rooms, ensuring a relaxing stay.

Lastly, consider the Holiday Inn Express Stoke On Trent by IHG, which has also earned a good reputation with a score of 8.4. This hotel includes connecting rooms and a free breakfast, making it a practical choice for families looking to save time and money.
Which area of Stoke-On-Trent is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Stoke-on-Trent, the best areas to stay are those close to the city's green spaces and cultural attractions, such as the areas around Hanley Park and the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery.

Hanley, the city centre, offers excellent convenience with many shops and eateries. Staying near Hanley Park means you're just a short stroll from a beautifully restored Victorian park with a charming lake, a fantastic playground, and plenty of open space for children to run around. The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, also in Hanley, provides an engaging indoor option with fascinating exhibits on local history and pottery, including a Spitfire display that often captivates younger visitors. The area is well-served by local buses, making it easy to explore other parts of the city.

Another excellent option is to consider areas slightly outside the immediate city centre but still with good transport links, such as those near Trentham. While Trentham itself is a little further out, staying in a nearby residential area offers a quieter atmosphere and often more spacious accommodation options. Trentham Gardens provides a wonderful day out with its beautiful Italian Garden, extensive woodland walks, and a fantastic adventure playground. There are also lovely lakeside walks and often family-friendly events throughout the year. Within Trentham Estate, you'll find a good selection of casual dining spots and a garden centre with a café.

Both options provide a good base for families, balancing access to amenities and attractions with opportunities for outdoor play and relaxation.
How much does a family hotel in Stoke-On-Trent cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Stoke-On-Trent hotels from £67 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Stoke-On-Trent 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 Stoke-On-Trent hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the best Stoke-On-Trent family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Best Western Stoke on Trent City Centre Hotel is a welcoming 3-star option for families, featuring an indoor pool that provides a safe space for children to splash around. Guests appreciate the connecting rooms, which are ideal for larger families, and the child-friendly design that ensures peace of mind. Rated 7.0 by travellers, this hotel also offers a restaurant with a special children's menu, making dining convenient and enjoyable.

For a more upscale experience, consider the DoubleTree by Hilton Stoke on Trent. This 4-star hotel not only boasts a spacious indoor pool but also features comfortable, clean rooms equipped with sofa beds, great for families needing extra space. Rated 8.6, guests rave about the friendly staff and excellent breakfast options, making it a great choice for families seeking quality service alongside a cozy atmosphere.

Another fantastic option is the Manor House Hotel & Spa, a stunning 4-star retreat with both indoor and outdoor pools. With a top rating of 9.4, families love the beautiful facilities, including spacious suites that provide a great home-away-from-home experience. The friendly and helpful staff, along with excellent dining options and a fantastic spa, ensure that everyone in the family can unwind and have a delightful stay.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Stoke-On-Trent?
For families seeking a luxurious stay in Stoke-On-Trent, the DoubleTree by Hilton Stoke on Trent is an excellent choice, boasting a solid 4-star rating and an excellent review score of 8.6. This hotel features spacious suites equipped with comfortable sofa beds, making it ideal for families. Guests particularly appreciate the indoor pool, which provides a great spot for children to splash about, while parents can relax nearby. The friendly staff and top customer service further enhance the family-friendly experience, ensuring everyone feels welcome.

Another standout option is the Manor House Hotel & Spa, also rated 4 stars but with a stellar rating of 9.4. This hotel offers a splendid indoor pool, along with an outdoor pool that creates a resort-like atmosphere, great for family relaxation. Families rave about the fantastic spa facilities, excellent dining options, and the cozy, clean rooms. The helpful staff adds to the charm, making it a lovely retreat for both parents and children.

Lastly, The Upper House, sharing the 9.4 review rating, caters to families with its thoughtful amenities. Offering free cooked breakfasts and kids' meals, this hotel ensures that even the youngest guests are well taken care of. Families will appreciate the plentiful free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi, making their stay both convenient and enjoyable. With excellent service and delicious food, The Upper House is an inviting option for family getaways.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Stoke-On-Trent do travellers love?
The Holiday Inn Express Stoke On Trent by IHG is a beloved choice among families seeking budget-friendly accommodation. With a traveller rating of 8.4, this 3-star hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including connecting rooms and a sofa bed for added comfort. Families appreciate the child-friendly window design, which enhances safety, and the complimentary breakfast served daily, ensuring everyone starts the day right.

Another excellent option is The Huntsman, which has won over many guests with its family-friendly atmosphere and a great rating of 8.2. This hotel features a playground for children to enjoy, alongside free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests have also praised the free breakfast, making it an appealing choice for families looking for convenience and value.

For those who prefer a central location, the Best Western Stoke on Trent City Centre Hotel is another 3-star accommodation that caters well to families, boasting a rating of 7.0. This hotel provides connecting rooms and a child-friendly menu in their restaurant, ensuring that little ones are well-fed and happy.

Lastly, the North Stafford Hotel Town Centre, also rated 3 stars, offers added flexibility with free rollaway extra beds and cribs, making it particularly accommodating for families with younger children.
Which Stoke-On-Trent family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Stoke-On-Trent that also welcome pets, you're in for a treat.

The Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent is a delightful 3.5-star option, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8. Families appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. With amenities like connecting rooms and free rollaway beds, it caters well to families, ensuring everyone has a pleasant stay. Plus, pets are permitted, so your furry friends can enjoy the holiday too.

Another great choice is the Holiday Inn Express Stoke On Trent by IHG, which offers a solid 3-star experience with a traveller rating of 8.4. This hotel is superb for families looking for convenience, featuring connecting rooms and complimentary breakfast. The team here is known for their excellent service, and yes, pets are welcome as well.

For a whimsical experience, consider the Fairytale Castle close to Alton Towers, which boasts a great rating of 9.8. This unique property not only allows dogs and cats but also features an outdoor play area for children, making it an enchanting choice for families.

Lastly, The Huntsman, rated 8.2, provides a lovely atmosphere with a playground for kids and free WiFi. They even allow pets to stay for free, making it a budget-friendly option for families who wish to travel with their furry companions.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Stoke-On-Trent?
When seeking family-friendly accommodation in central Stoke-On-Trent, the Manor House Hotel & Spa stands out as a fantastic option. This 4-star hotel, boasting an impressive review score of 9.4, features a lovely indoor pool great for keeping the little ones entertained, along with a beautiful outdoor pool area for those sunny days. Guests rave about the friendly and extremely helpful staff, as well as the cozy and clean rooms that provide an inviting space for families.

Another excellent choice is The Upper House, also rated at 9.4. This hotel ensures a delightful stay with its complimentary cooked breakfast and free WiFi. Families appreciate the ample free parking and the attentive service provided by the staff, making it a convenient and enjoyable base for exploring the local area.

For those looking for something uniquely enchanting, consider the Fairytale Castle close to Alton Towers, which has an extraordinary review score of 9.8. This whimsical accommodation features an outdoor play area for children and a kitchen to prepare family meals, creating a magical setting for your family holiday.

Lastly, the Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent, rated 8.8, offers a comfortable and clean environment, with amenities like cribs and highchairs for younger guests. The friendly staff and excellent breakfast make it a practical choice for families looking to unwind after a day of adventure.
Is Stoke-On-Trent a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Stoke-on-Trent is a family-friendly destination, offering a delightful mix of cultural experiences and outdoor spaces great for families.

One of the main attractions for families is the Gladstone Pottery Museum, an award-winning Victorian pottery factory where you can see how pottery was made and even try your hand at decorating. It's a fascinating and interactive experience that brings history to life.

For outdoor enjoyment, Westport Lake is a fantastic spot. Families can enjoy leisurely walks around the lake, spot wildlife, and let the children play in the designated play areas. It's a lovely place for a picnic and to simply enjoy nature.

The city also boasts several lovely parks, such as Hanley Park, which has recently undergone extensive restoration. It features beautiful landscapes, a boathouse, and plenty of open space for children to run and play.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Stoke-On-Trent?
Some fantastic family-friendly activities in Stoke-on-Trent include exploring the Trentham Estate and delving into the city's rich pottery heritage at the Gladstone Pottery Museum.

Trentham Estate is a wonderful place for families, offering extensive gardens, a beautiful lake where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll or a boat ride, and a fantastic adventure playground that children will adore. There are also lovely walking trails through the woodland, superb for a family ramble, and plenty of open spaces for picnics. You'll find several cafes and eateries there, too.

For a unique cultural experience, the Gladstone Pottery Museum provides an engaging look into Stoke-on-Trent's industrial past. This interactive museum allows families to see traditional pottery techniques in action, try their hand at crafting, and explore the Victorian factory. It's a hands-on way to learn about the city's heritage that often captivates children and adults alike.
Are there any great family hotels in Stoke-On-Trent with a gym?
The Manor House Hotel & Spa is an excellent choice for families seeking both comfort and adventure in Stoke-On-Trent. This 4-star hotel boasts a fantastic indoor pool, great for a splash after a day of exploring, along with a well-equipped fitness centre that caters to active guests. With a stellar rating of 9.4, travellers rave about the friendly and helpful staff, cosy and clean rooms, and the fantastic spa facilities that promise relaxation for parents while the kids play.

Another family-friendly option is the Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent, rated 8.8 by guests. This 3.5-star hotel offers a fitness centre that is accessible to all, ensuring you can keep up with your workout routine. Families appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent breakfast that sets everyone up for a day of fun. The welcoming atmosphere makes it a great base for those travelling with children.

For an additional option, consider the DoubleTree by Hilton Stoke on Trent, which also receives high praise with a rating of 8.6. This hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre, allowing families flexibility in their workout schedules. Guests love the comfortable beds and the top customer service, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
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