Curated family friendly hotels in France

When you stay at Hotel Petrus in Brunico, you'll be near ski lifts, just steps from Dolomites and 12 minutes by foot from Kronplatz 2000 Gondola. This family-friendly hotel is 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Brunico War Cemetery and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Messner Mountain Museum Ripa.

Family-run for 3 generations, this Belle-Époque hotel in Pontresina offers the 700 m² Aqua Viva spa area with an indoor pool, a hot tub, various saunas, a foot bath with waterfall, various showers, a rest area and massages. Guests benefit from an on-site restaurant and free WiFi.

The hotel offers a choice of south-, east- or west-facing rooms, or quietly located north-facing rooms. All rooms at Hotel Walther Pontresina are non-smoking. Some rooms have a terrace or a balcony.

The La Trattoria restaurant serves Italian pasta specialities in a rustic Mediterranean ambience, together with fish and meat dishes and more. The hotel also features a bar with piano music and an exclusive smoking lounge.

Many services are available free of charge, including use of baby equipment and transfers from and to Pontresina Train Station. A small fitness corner is featured as well (treadmill, ergometer, weight bench).

There is an electric bike and mountain bike rental, 3 tennis courts, and a children's playground. Hotel Walther Pontresina also features a parking garage with jet-wash facilities.

Guests receive a 20% reduction on green fees at the golf courses in Samedan and Zuoz/Madulain. Public transport and cable cars can be used free of charge in summer, when staying 2 nights or longer.

When you stay at Hotel Tofana Cortina in Cortina d'Ampezzo, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Dolomites and 5 minutes by foot from Ossuary of Pocol. This family-friendly hotel is 32 mi (51.6 km) from Lake Braies and 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from Lake Misurina.

When you stay at Excelsior Dolomites Life Resort in Marebbe, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Kronplatz Ski Resort and 7 minutes by foot from Pedaga Gondola. This family-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Alpe di Sennes and 12 mi (19.4 km) from Alpe di Fanes.

Situated in Fiss, 1,436 metres above sea level, Schlosshotel Fiss features a year-round outdoor pool and ski-to-door access. The hotel has a ski pass sales point and ski storage space, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and free private parking is available on site.

Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some units include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Some rooms have views of the mountain or pool. Every room has a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries.

The spa area of 5.000 m² includes the Aqua Monte Waterworld, the Schloss Spa, the Splash Waterworld and a family spa. In summer, the 3,000 m² spa garden invites you to relax.You will find valet parking at the property.

A range of activities are offered in the area, such as cross-country skiing, winter walking, snowshoeing, hiking and cycling. The hotel also offers ski equipment hire. Möseralmbahn is 300 metres from Schlosshotel Fiss, while Schönjochbahn I is 300 metres from the property. Innsbruck Airport is an hour drive away.

Ski equipment can be rented at the hotel in winter and mountain bikes are available in summer.

With a stay at Sassongher in Corvara in Badia, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Campolongo Pass Ski Area and a 4-minute drive from Colfosco Gondola. This family-friendly hotel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Val Gardena and 12.5 mi (20 km) from Sass Pordoi Cable Car.

When you a stay at Hotel Hermitage in Portoferraio, you'll be near the bay, just steps from Biodola Beach and Arcipelago Toscano National Park. This beach hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Spiaggia di Forno and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Golf Club Hermitage.

With a stay at Château d'Isenbourg in Rouffach, you'll be 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Cave des Vignerons de Pfaffenheim and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Little Venice. This family-friendly hotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from House of the Heads and 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Colmar Christmas Market.

With a stay at URH - Hotel Moli del Mig in Torroella de Montgrí, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute drive of Estarit Beach and Museum of the Mediterranean. This family-friendly hotel is 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Pals Beach and 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Aiguablava Beach.

With a stay at Panorama Hotel Huberhof in Rio di Pusteria, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Isarco Valley and a 3-minute drive from Gitschberg Jochtal Ski Area. This family-friendly hotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Dolomites and 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Neustift Monastery.

Alpen Wellness Resort Hochfirst is a 5-star hotel, offering a 1500 m² spa area with a Finnish sauna, a 220 m² indoor and outdoor pool, 2 hot tubs, a steam bath, bio sauna, an aroma steam bath, infrared cabin and relaxation rooms. A ski lift is next to the hotel, which provides direct access to the Obergurgl - Hochgurgl ski region. Ski passes can be bought on site.

All luxurious rooms at the Hochfirst have high-quality features. Furthermore, most of the rooms have a balcony with impressive mountain views. Half-board is available to all guests and comprises of a breakfast buffet and dinner.

A wine tasting is offered in the well-stocked wine cellar once a week. The Hochfirst Lounge offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.

Child care services for children aged 3 and older are offered from Monday to Friday.

Beauty treatments and massages can be booked on request. Furthermore, the 220 m² indoor and outdoor pool features underwater massage tables.

The Hochfirst has a ski storage room with boot drying facilities, which is directly accessible via elevator. Private parking and Wi-Fi are available on site free of charge. Underground parking can be used at a surcharge.

When you stay at Hotel & Spa S'entrador Playa in Capdepera, you'll be near the beach – a 1-minute drive from Cala Agulla Beach and 7 minutes from Son Moll Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 11 mi (17.6 km) from Cala Millor Beach and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Cala Ratjada Port.

Located in Soldeu, Serras Andorra is in the mountains – a 1-minute drive from Soldeu Ski Resort and 12 minutes from TSF4 Solana Ski Lift. This family-friendly hotel is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from TSD4 Pas De La Casa Ski Lift and 7 mi (11.3 km) from Pas de la Casa Resort.

Set in Lech am Arlberg, 24 km from Train Station Sankt Anton am Arlberg, Hotel Mohnenfluh offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. With a shared lounge, the property also has a terrace, as well as a bar. The hotel features a sauna, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

At the hotel, each room comes with a wardrobe. All rooms have a private bathroom with free toiletries, while selected rooms also offer a kitchen with a fridge. All guest rooms in Hotel Mohnenfluh are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

A buffet breakfast is available at the accommodation. At Hotel Mohnenfluh you will find a restaurant serving Austrian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

The hotel offers a spa centre. The area is popular for hiking and skiing, and bike hire is available at this 4-star hotel.

With a stay at AROSEA Life Balance Hotel in Ultimo, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Vinschgau Valley and Ultimo Valley. This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Ortler Ski Arena and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Schwemmalm Gondola.

When you stay at Hotel Emmy - five elements in Fie allo Sciliar, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Dolomites and 13 minutes by foot from Schlern-Rosengarten Nature Park. This family-friendly hotel is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Seis-Seiser Alm Gondola and 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Val d'Ega.

This 5-star hotel in the Allgäu holiday resort of Oberstdorf offers a large garden with a natural pool. It boasts a scenic view of the mountains, new (2013) indoor and outdoor swimming pools, exclusive spa facilities in Alpine style, and 2 creative restaurants.

The privately run Hotel Franks has spacious rooms and suites with cable TV and modern bathrooms. Most have a private balcony with a mountain view.

The WellEtage Spa features a large sauna area with a Finish sauna, multi-purpose sauna, steam bath and a whirlpool. Beauty & therapeutic treatments can also be booked and the spa bar offers refreshing drinks, coffee, tea and snacks.

Children are welcome to enjoy the play room, adventure playground, and kids club (in the summer). Guests also receive a 15% discount at the nearby golf course.

The Frank's restaurant offers an exquisite breakfast buffet and a wide range of seasonal dishes à la carte using local, organic products. A half-board option is also available as well as a variety of 5-course gourmet dinners, a theme buffet on Saturdays and a 6-course gala dinner once a week.

With a stay at Hotel Restaurant & Spa La Magdeleine - Mathias Dandine in Gemenos, you'll be near the airport, just steps from Sainte-Baume Regional Natural Park and a 3-minute drive from Parc de Saint-Pons. This luxury hotel is 14 mi (22.5 km) from Velodrome Stadium and 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from Calanques National Park.

Located in Abano Terme, Hotel Terme Bristol Buja is within a 15-minute drive of Montecchia Golf Club and Catajo Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from Gran Teatro Geox and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Barbarigo Garden.

Housed in a 300-year-old building, this family-run hotel is located in Reil on the banks of the Moselle River. Hotel Reiler Hof offers bicycle rentals, a children’s playground and a large sun terrace.

The classically decorated rooms at Hotel Reiler Hof include a flat-screen TV and private bathroom. Each one has solid wood furnishings and a warm colour scheme.

Guests can enjoy regional dishes and views of the Moselle River in the hotel’s restaurant. Snacks such as cakes and ice cream are available throughout the day.

Canoe rentals and boat trips along the river can be organised at the hotel. A viewing platform in Marienburg is located 5 km away, where panoramic views of the Moselle can be enjoyed.

Reil Train Station is 600 metres away, while the A1 motorway is 19 km from the hotel. Free parking is provided.