Curated family friendly hotels in Scotland

With a stay at Fraser Suites Edinburgh, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from St. Giles' Cathedral and within a 5-minute walk of Princes Street Gardens. This aparthotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Greyfriars Kirk and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Edinburgh Castle.

Located in Richmond, Holiday Inn Darlington - A1 Scotch Corner by IHG is within a 10-minute drive of Easby Abbey and Richmond Market Place. This eco-friendly hotel is 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Richmond Castle and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Yorkshire Dales National Park.

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh City Centre is centrally located in Edinburgh – a 3-minute walk from Usher Hall and 6 minutes by foot from Grassmarket. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Princes Street and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from University of Edinburgh.

On the edge of The Lake District, this country inn offers rooms with private bathrooms, traditionally furnished, each room features a TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Guests can also make use of a hairdryer in the rooms.

Built in the early 1900’s, the inn features a cosy bar serving real ales. The restaurant menu is created using fresh and local ingredients.

The Station Inn B&B is just 10 minutes’ drive from the M6 motorway and Kendal. Kendal Castle is a 5-minute drive, while Lake Windermere and the Beatrix Potter Museum are a 20-minute drive through beautiful Lakeland countryside.

When you stay at Cuckoo Brow Inn in Ambleside, you'll be in a national park – a 2-minute drive from Lake Windermere and 10 minutes from World of Beatrix Potter. This inn is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Hill Top Farm and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore.

Newmachar Hotel has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Newmachar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a shared kitchen and room service. Guests can have a drink at the bar.

All guest rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel the rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.

Newmachar Hotel offers a children's playground. You can play darts at the accommodation.

Beach Ballroom is 17 km from Newmachar Hotel, while Hilton Community Centre is 15 km from the property. Aberdeen Airport is 8 km away.

Situated in Kirkpatrick Durham, 17 km from Dumfries and Galloway Golf Club, Craigadam Country House Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel has a restaurant and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is set 19 km from Dumfries and County Golf Club.

A Full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning at the hotel.

Craigadam Country House Hotel offers a children's playground. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Kirkpatrick Durham, like fishing and cycling.

Caerlaverock Castle is 32 km from Craigadam Country House Hotel, while Drumlanrig Castle is 39 km from the property. Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 83 km away.

Located in Melrose, Buccleuch Arms is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Scott's View and St Abbs & Eyemouth Voluntary Marine Reserve. This inn is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Dryburgh Abbey and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Hawick Museum & Art Gallery.

Found in Scotland’s Cairngorms National Park, Scandinavian Village in Aviemore offers high-quality accommodation beside these rugged mountains. Furnished with Scandinavian pine, its apartments offer free WiFi and parking.

Two centrally heated bedrooms, one double room with new en suite facilities and one with twin beds, both have ample storage and hanging space, and reading lamps. There is also a pull out sofa bed in the living room which linen is supplied for. The main bathroom has a full-size bath and separate power shower.

A spacious sitting room with excellent mountain views includes a large dining area, a TV with Freeview and a DVD player. DVDs are available at reception. There is a fully equipped kitchen, with cookware and crockery provided, which has an oven, hob, fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher and coffee maker.

In the heart of the UK’s largest national park, Aviemore offers a wealth of sporting activities, as well as a range of pubs and restaurants. The busy Highland city of Inverness is around 40 minutes’ drive away.

Located in Gateshead (Lamesley), Riding Farm Cottages is within a 10-minute drive of Beamish Open Air Museum and Angel of the North. This family-friendly hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Washington Old Hall and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art.

Boasting garden views, Milton Bay Luxury lodge wrapped in exceptional scenery offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 30 km from Castle Menzies. It is set 22 km from The Scottish Crannog Centre and provides private check-in and check-out. There is a restaurant serving British cuisine, and free private parking is available.

The spacious chalet is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can take in the views of the lake from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Morenish, like skiing, cycling and canoeing. Outdoor play equipment is also available for guests at Milton Bay Luxury lodge wrapped in exceptional scenery.

Aberfeldy Golf Course is 32 km from the accommodation. Oban Airport is 89 km from the property.

Boasting garden views, Corrie Fee Lodge features accommodation with a patio, around 45 km from Inverness Castle. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 43 km from University of the Highlands and Islands, Inverness.

The chalet with a terrace and mountain views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. The parquet floors, fireplace and peaceful vibe add to the ambience of the room. A dressing room, laundry service and full-day security are also available.

The chalet features a children's playground and a picnic area.

Inverness Railway Station is 45 km from Corrie Fee Lodge, while Boat of Garten Golf Club is less than 1 km from the property. Inverness Airport is 54 km away.

Located in Maynooth, Carton House a Fairmont Managed Hotel is on the riverwalk, within a 15-minute drive of Carton House Golf Club and Maynooth Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Castletown House and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Liffey Valley Shopping Centre.

Located in Straffan, The K Club is on a river, within a 15-minute drive of K Club and Maynooth Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from Phoenix Park and 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from Wicklow Mountains National Park.

Located in Enniskerry, Powerscourt Hotel, Autograph Collection is on the riverwalk – a 3-minute walk from Powerscourt Golf Club and 8 minutes by foot from Powerscourt Distillery. This family-friendly hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Tinnahinch Fly Fishing Centre and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Brennanstown Riding School.

Located in Kilkenny (Lyrath), Lyrath Estate Hotel Spa & Convention Centre is within a 5-minute drive of The Hub and Nowlan Park. This family-friendly hotel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Kilkenny Castle and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Kilkenny Golf Club.

With a stay at The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast, you'll be centrally located in Belfast, within a 5-minute drive of Titanic Belfast and Queen's University of Belfast. This luxury hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from SSE Arena and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Spires Mall and Conference Centre.

Conrad Dublin is centrally located in Dublin – a 3-minute walk from The National Concert Hall and 6 minutes by foot from St. Stephen's Green. This family-friendly hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Grafton Street and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from National Museum of Natural History.

A stay at Midlands Park Hotel places you in the heart of Portlaoise – a 2-minute drive from O'Moore Park and 7 minutes from Rock of Dunamase. This family-friendly hotel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from The Heath Golf Club and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Stradbally Steam Museum.

Located in Naas, Osprey Hotel is in the suburbs, within a 15-minute walk of Naas Golf Club and Moat Theatre. This family-friendly hotel is 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from Wicklow Mountains National Park and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Naas Racecourse.