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Our top choices for Widnes family-friendly hotels

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden table, and a cabinet.
A hotel lobby with leather seating, a reception desk, and a decorated event space.
A bathroom with a white sink, a bathtub with a towel, a glass shower enclosure, and a toilet.
A bar area with a bartender preparing drinks, a leather couch, and a mirror reflecting the bar area.

1. The Everglades Park Hotel

The Everglades Park Hotel
Widnes
£52
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Everglades Park Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A marble-floored hallway with a reception desk, a staircase, and a door leading to an outdoor area.
A multi-level interior with white railings, a circular seating area, and potted plants.
Outdoor seating with colorful cushions and a flower arrangement.

2. The Hillcrest Hotel

The Hillcrest Hotel
Widnes
£42
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Hillcrest Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating areas, including sofas and tables, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A hotel reception area with a desk, seating, and a wall-mounted TV.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with white cabinetry, a coffee station, and a view of the city through a large window.

3. Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport

Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport
Speke
  • Comfortable family stays near Sefton Park with complimentary breakfast buffet and fitness options for active travellers.
£70
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Liverpool/John Lennon Airport
A reception area with a brick facade, a sign with a logo, and a gated entrance.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and a large window on one side.
A brick building with a reception sign, a staircase, and a flower box.
A spacious restaurant with a long counter, wooden flooring, and modern decor.

4. Village Hotel Liverpool

Village Hotel Liverpool
Liverpool
£52
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Village Hotel Liverpool
An outdoor patio with a dining table and chairs, string lights, and a modern building structure.
A modern interior with a wooden panel wall, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a glass door leading outside.

5. Forest Hills Hotel & Country Club

Forest Hills Hotel & Country Club
Frodsham
  • Family fun awaits with a splash—children's pool and indoor swimming options make this hotel perfect for playful stays.
£109
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Forest Hills Hotel & Country Club
A wooden pirate ship-themed building with a sign reading "Pirate Ship Hotel."
A modern kitchen with a stove, oven, and built-in TV. It features large sliding glass doors leading to a patio with outdoor furniture.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a TV above the counter.
A modern house with a wooden deck, a glass door entrance, and a small garden area.

6. Gulliver's Hotel

Gulliver's Hotel
Burtonwood
  • Family paradise at Gulliver's Hotel with supervised children's activities, playground, and theme park steps away.
£72
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Gulliver's Hotel
A bar area with yellow stools, a wooden counter, and potted plants.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink, and a large mirror.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a lamp.

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East

Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East
Chester
£42
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Chester East
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a high ceiling with skylights, and a row of lounge chairs along the side.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a reception desk.
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, stone bollards, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.
A table set with a tiered tea service, two wicker chairs, and a white tablecloth.

8. The Park Royal Hotel & Spa

The Park Royal Hotel & Spa
Warrington
  • Exciting family adventures await at the countryside spa retreat, where kids and adults can splash in a warm indoor pool daily.
£71
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Park Royal Hotel & Spa
A modern kitchen area with a counter, hanging lights, and a tiled backsplash.
A Holiday Inn hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.
A Holiday Inn reception desk with a large sign, two computer monitors, a cash register, and a plant.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

9. Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG

Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG
Ellesmere Port
£76
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Holiday Inn Ellesmere Port by IHG
A red brick building with a green door and a small porch.
An outdoor seating area with picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a wooden fence.

10. Sefton Park Hotel

Sefton Park Hotel
Sefton Park
£67
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Sefton Park Hotel
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Family friendly things to do in Widnes

Widnes offers an array of family-friendly attractions perfect for creating lasting memories. Start your adventure at the vibrant Spike Island, where children can explore the scenic parkland and enjoy a picnic while spotting wildlife. Next, head to the popular Catalyst Science Discovery Centre, an engaging venue that brings science to life with interactive exhibits and fun demonstrations that are sure to captivate all ages. If your family enjoys sports, the Halton Stadium provides a fantastic opportunity to catch a rugby match or participate in local sporting activities that encourage teamwork and fitness. Don’t miss a visit to the picturesque Victoria Park, where kids can run free, play in the playground, and enjoy the beautiful gardens. Finally, the nearby Daresbury Laboratory offers science-themed events that can inspire young minds through fun, hands-on activities. For accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Widnes where family-friendly hotels provide convenience and comfort, ensuring easy access to these attractions. With spacious family rooms and attentive service, you can unwind after a day of exploration and feel truly pampered.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Widnes

For families visiting Widnes, England, these hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable and comfortable for all ages.The Everglades Park Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Everglades Park Hotel is a fantastic choice for families, a solid guest review rating of 7.8. With family-friendly amenities such as free rollaway extra beds and a child-friendly window design, it ensures that younger guests are well accommodated. The hotel also features a lovely garden and provides complimentary breakfast options for children, making mornings straightforward for families.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric features, guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a terrace for relaxation, and 24-hour room service for added convenience. The hotel also offers self-parking options, ensuring easy access for those travelling with their own vehicles. Other perks include a sofa bed in rooms, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar for quick bites, all contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable family stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Pex Hill Country Park - 2.9 km, Catalyst - 5.1 km, Blundells Hill Golf Club - 5.8 km

The Hillcrest Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hillcrest Hotel is an excellent option for families, with a review rating of 7.6, ensuring a pleasant stay for all. This hotel offers free rollaway extra beds and complimentary breakfast for children, catering to the needs of younger guests while providing a comfortable environment for families traveling together.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its family-friendly amenities, The Hillcrest Hotel features a terrace for relaxation and free self-parking, which is convenient for families with vehicles. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms remain tidy and welcoming, while the onsite restaurant offers a chance for family meals without leaving the hotel. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, making it a perfect retreat for families visiting Widnes.
  • Nearby attractions: Pex Hill Country Park - 0.5 km, Sherdley Park - 6.2 km, Dream - 6.8 km

Top Widnes Hotel Reviews

Daresbury Park Hotel

Daresbury Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Check in staff gave such a warm welcome it was lovely. Room was a little on the small size when you consider having a dog in there too but just about worked out ok. For the price we paid, definitely value for money."
Katie 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Daresbury Park Hotel
Novotel Liverpool Centre

Novotel Liverpool Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Room were clean , nice big bed and tea and coffee facilities , the bathroom was very clean and accessible with a walk in shower , everything you need really for a short break Would stay there again no problem"
Julie 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Novotel Liverpool Centre
The Mill Hotel & Spa

The Mill Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Very very good"
james 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Mill Hotel & Spa
Adelphi Hotel

Adelphi Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice"
Jo-Ann Rose 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Adelphi Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel, stayed in Manchester airport night before our flight ,would definitely recommend"
nicola 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester, Airport
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Impressed with our room. It had 2 double beds and a decent sized bathroom. It was clean with comfy beds and thick towels. Food and drink was expensive but you’re a captive audience. The courtesy bus runs 24 hours a day. Would stay here again if we’re flying out of Manchester."
Moira 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
a&o Manchester City Centre

a&o Manchester City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, loved it!"
Jack 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
a&o Manchester City Centre

Frequently asked questions

Which area of Widnes is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Widnes, the best area to stay would be near Victoria Park, as it offers a lovely green space and convenient access to local amenities.Victoria Park is a fantastic hub for families, boasting a sizable playground, expansive lawns superb for a picnic or a game of football, and even a charming bandstand. It's a wonderful spot for children to run around and enjoy the fresh air. The park also hosts various community events throughout the year, which can be a delightful addition to your family's visit.The area around Victoria Park is quite walkable, with local shops and casual eateries within easy reach. You'll find several places offering kid-friendly menus, and there are often ice cream parlours or bakeries nearby for a sweet treat. For stocking up on essentials, there are also grocery stores conveniently located in the vicinity.
How much does a family hotel in Widnes cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Widnes hotels from £42 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Widnes 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 Widnes hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Widnes do travelers love?
The Hillcrest Hotel is a charming 3-star option that families adore for its kid-friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly pricing, boasting a traveller rating of 7.6.This hotel goes above and beyond to accommodate families, offering free rollaway beds for those extra little travellers, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay. Additionally, you'll find complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the public areas, superb for keeping the kids entertained or planning your next family adventure. Self-parking is also free, which adds an extra layer of convenience for families exploring the local sights.Located in the heart of Widnes, The Hillcrest Hotel provides an ideal base for family outings, allowing you to enjoy the charm of the area without breaking the bank.
Which Widnes family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Everglades Park Hotel, a charming 3.5-star establishment, is an excellent choice for families travelling with pets. With a friendly setting and a review score of 7.8, this hotel allows dogs, ensuring that your furry friends can join in on the adventure.Families appreciate the child-friendly window design, which helps keep little ones safe while enjoying the view. Spacious rooms come with options like sofa beds and connecting rooms, allowing for flexible accommodation arrangements. Guests rave about the excellent and friendly staff, and many mention the great food and nice breakfast – superb for fueling up before a day of exploration.Moreover, The Everglades Park Hotel offers free Wi-Fi and ample parking, making it convenient for those travelling with larger vehicles.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Widnes?
The Everglades Park Hotel is a delightful 3.5-star option in central Widnes, great for families seeking comfort and convenience. Guests have praised the friendly and attentive staff, and the hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including child-friendly window designs and free rollaway beds. Families will appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, which can accommodate everyone comfortably, making it a popular choice for those travelling with children. With a respectable review rating of 7.8, many travellers have noted the great food and enjoyable breakfast options available.Another good option is The Hillcrest Hotel, a 3-star establishment that also caters to families. With a review rating of 7.6, this hotel provides free rollaway beds and has free WiFi, ensuring that everyone stays connected during their stay. The self-parking available is an added convenience for families bringing their vehicles along.
Is Widnes a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Widnes is a family-friendly destination, offering a selection of parks, green spaces, and activities that cater to families with children.One of Widnes's main family attractions is Victoria Park, a beautiful Victorian park with a variety of features to enjoy. It boasts a fantastic children's play area, plenty of open space for running around, and lovely walking paths. Families can also enjoy a picnic on the expansive lawns or simply relax in the pleasant surroundings.Another excellent spot for families is Spike Island, a fascinating historical and ecological area with walking trails that offer insights into the region's industrial heritage. It's a great place for a family stroll, with plenty of opportunities to observe local wildlife and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere by the water.For a bit of interactive learning and fun, families can visit Catalyst Science Discovery Centre. This museum offers hands-on exhibits that explore the history and science of the chemical industry, with many displays designed to engage younger visitors. It's a wonderful option for a rainy day or when you fancy something educational and entertaining.Widnes also offers a good selection of casual dining options, including cafes and restaurants with kid-friendly menus, and there are several supermarkets for stocking up on snacks and essentials.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Widnes?
Some excellent family-friendly activities in Widnes include exploring Victoria Park and enjoying a day at Spike Island.Victoria Park is a wonderful green space for families, featuring a fantastic adventure playground that children will adore. There are also expansive open areas superb for picnics, ball games, or simply letting the little ones run freely. The park often hosts community events, which can add an extra layer of fun to your visit.Spike Island offers a unique blend of industrial heritage and outdoor exploration. You can take a leisurely stroll or cycle along the towpaths of the Sankey Canal, enjoying the tranquil surroundings. The area is rich in history, and you'll find plenty of open spaces for children to play and explore, making it a great spot for an active and engaging family outing.
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 Widnes for you.
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