Curated family friendly hotels in Wales

With a stay at Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa in Chippenham, you'll be 7 mi (11.3 km) from Jane Austen Centre and 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Bath Abbey. This family-friendly hotel is 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Roman Baths and 13 mi (20.9 km) from Lacock Abbey Country House.

• Loads of restaurants
• 3 championship golf courses
• Activities like high ropes and archery

You’ll never get bored at the Celtic Manor Resort. This five-star hotel, on the outskirts of Newport in Wales, has enough restaurants and bars for every day of the week, a trio of golf courses, and endless activities.

Its three golf courses hosted the 2010 Ryder Cup. Budding golfers can hone their swings at the golf academy or driving range. But the activities don’t stop there. Because this place serves up everything from axe throwing and adventure golf to archery and a high ropes course. Plus, it’s all set in 2,000 acres of Welsh countryside, so walks are a must.

Relaxing is easy, too. The hotel’s Forum Spa has been voted Spa of the Year at the Welsh Hair & Beauty Awards. And there are bars and restaurants for days. There’s an eatery specialising in Welsh food, a grill, an award-winning steak joint and an Asian-inspired restaurant. What’s more, the bars list includes a cellar bar for watching sports, a Johnnie Walker bar in the golfing clubhouse and a handful of other watering holes.

With a stay at Parkway Hotel & Spa in Cwmbran (Llantarnam), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre and Bowlplex Cwmbran. This family-friendly hotel is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from Brecon Beacons National Park and 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from Cardiff Bay.

With a stay at The Bishopstrow Hotel & Spa in Warminster, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Center Parcs Longleat Forest and Cranborne Chase and the West Wiltshire Downs. This spa hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Longleat Safari and Adventure Park and 8.1 mi (13 km) from Longleat.

When you stay at Saunton Sands Hotel Source Spa and Wellness in Braunton, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Saunton Sands and Croyde Bay Beach. This beach hotel is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Woolacombe Beach and 19.5 mi (31.3 km) from Clovelly Village.

When you stay at Gloucester Robinswood Hotel, BW Signature Collection in Gloucester, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 10-minute drive of Gloucester Quays and Gloucester Docks. This golf hotel is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Cheltenham Racecourse and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre.

Offering an indoor pool, Croyde Bay Resort is located behind the Sand Dunes on Croyde Beach. Free WiFi access is available.

Each room here will provide you with a TV, tea and coffee making facilities and some rooms also have a fridge. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Garden views are available in the room. Extras include a desk, bed linen and ironing facilities.

At Croyde Bay Resort you will find a restaurant, a tennis court and a fitness centre. Other facilities offered at the property include entertainment staff, an on-site surf shop and lessons, and meeting facilities. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including bowling and mini golf.

The property offers free parking. Exeter Airport is 62 miles away. Only Rooms that specify that they Dog Friendly allow dogs.

In 125 acres of stunning grounds, this resort offers beautiful views towards Dartmoor and Exmoor and features over 40 different activities. There is free Wi-Fi and free parking, and Dartmoor National Park is 25 miles away.

The luxury self-catering lodges have all modern conveniences, including an open-plan living space with a washer/dryer, American fridge/freezer, electric oven, and hob. Each lodge has a private deck with a hot tub (available with a supplement) and an alfresco dining table and chairs.

The Manor House has vaulted brick ceilings and stone walls and offers luxurious rooms furnished with antiques. Many rooms have picturesque views, and all have TVs and facilities for making tea and coffee.


You can play a game of tennis on the all-weather tennis courts or try your hand at archery, axe throwing, or attack sense for an additional charge, and the swimming pool, gym, and fitness classes are complimentary. There is a croquet lawn and open woodland for children to play in and explore.

Fresh Atlantic fish and locally reared meat both feature on the menu in the Cellar's bar &area Restaurant. A full-cooked breakfast is available each morning. There is also The Bistro restaurant as well as Library Bar on the resort.


South Molton is a 15-minute drive from the hotel, and Barnstaple is 25 minutes away by car. The nearest North Devon beach at Westward Ho! is 20 miles away.

Located in Newport, The Manor House At Celtic Manor is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of International Convention Centre Wales and Celtic Manor Resort Golf Club. This family-friendly hotel is 24.2 mi (38.9 km) from Brecon Beacons National Park and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Coldra Woods.

With a stay at Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Exeter – a 3-minute drive from University of Exeter and 14 minutes from Dartmoor National Park. This family-friendly hotel is 13.5 mi (21.6 km) from Devon Cliffs Beach and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Exeter's Historic Quayside.

Located in Cheltenham, Delta Hotels by Marriott Cheltenham Chase is in the business district, within a 10-minute drive of University of Gloucestershire and Kingsholm Stadium. This eco-friendly hotel is 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Cheltenham General Hospital and 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from The Promenade.

The Rose & Crown In Trent features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Trent. This 5-star inn offers room service and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a bar.

The units in the inn are equipped with a CD player. At The Rose & Crown In Trent every room has a private bathroom with a shower.

A Full English/Irish, vegetarian or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. Guests at The Rose & Crown In Trent will be able to enjoy activities in and around Trent, like fishing and cycling.

Golden Cap is 44 km from the inn, while Monkey World is 49 km away. Bristol Airport is 63 km from the property.

The Globe Inn has a shared lounge, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Tiverton. With free WiFi, this 4-star inn offers a business centre and a concierge service. The accommodation features evening entertainment and dry cleaning services.

All rooms in the inn are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

The Globe Inn offers an à la carte or Full English/Irish breakfast.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. Guests at The Globe Inn will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tiverton, like hiking, fishing and cycling.

Sandy Park Rugby Stadium is 29 km from the inn, while Tiverton Castle is 14 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 31 km away.

Set in Ewenny, 28 km from Cardiff Castle, The Golden Mile Country Inn offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. This 4-star inn features free WiFi and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is located 28 km from Principality Stadium.

All guest rooms in the inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at The Golden Mile Country Inn also feature a garden view.

At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested.

The Golden Mile Country Inn offers a children's playground. Guests at the inn will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ewenny, like hiking.

St David's Hall is 28 km from The Golden Mile Country Inn, while Cardiff University is 29 km from the property. Cardiff Airport is 21 km away.

Garway Moon Inn is set in Garway, 45 km from Kingsholm Stadium and 15 km from Wilton Castle. With free WiFi, this 4-star inn has a garden and a bar. The inn features family rooms.

At the inn, the rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. Every room has a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms here will provide you with a kitchen equipped with a fridge. The units in Garway Moon Inn are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Garway Moon Inn offers a children's playground. Guests at the inn will be able to enjoy activities in and around Garway, like hiking and cycling.

Longtown Castle is 20 km from Garway Moon Inn, while Hereford Cathedral is 23 km away. Bristol Airport is 93 km from the property.

Orchardleigh Estate provides endless activities, including countryside walks, an 18 hole golf course, horse riding and fishing (by prior arrangement), to name but a few. Orchardleigh Golf and Country Club is within walking distance also offers a full bar and menu along with a children's adventure playground.

Orchardleigh Golf and Country Club, a Brian Huggett designed 18 hole course, Golf course of the year Southwest England 2023 (Your Golfer). 6th Best course in Somerset2023 (Top 100 courses). Full driving range and practice facilities along with the Peacock and Stag Restaurant and Bar.
Golf can be booked via the website, from £16 for 18 holes, we also hire Golf Clubs and offer lessons.

There are tranquil walks on the Estate around our 35 acres of lakes and 12th Century Island Church. We do have livestock so please do keep your dogs on a lead.
Golf buggies can also be booked via the Golf Club.

Orchardleigh offers a great base for the regions most Famous Attractions:

The Famous Longleat House and Safari Park is only 10 mins from Orchardleigh, and can offer an amazing day out for all the family

The stunning City of Bath along with the architectural and the historical Roman Baths, is worth a visit during your stay. Along with some fantastic shopping too! 20 mins from Orchardleigh Estate.

World Heritage site of Stonehenge is 25 mins from Orchardleigh. This prehistoric monument is one not to be missed during your stay with us.

Cheddar Gorge is stunning area to visit too. Lots of walks, scenery and caving are on offer. 30 Mins from Orchardleigh Estate

Wookey Hole Caves and Adventure is a great day out for the family and 30 mins from Orchardleigh Estate

Iford Manor has the beautiful Grade I listed garden, for all the horticulturalists.

The Kilcot Inn features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Newent. This 4-star inn offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 18 km from Kingsholm Stadium.

At the inn, the rooms are fitted with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Every room is fitted with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

Guests at The Kilcot Inn can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British, Seafood and local cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

The Kilcot Inn offers a children's playground.

Wilton Castle is 12 km from the inn, while Gloucester Cathedral is 17 km away. Bristol Airport is 88 km from the property.

When you stay at Torre Cider Farm in Watchet, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Exmoor National Park and Cleeve Abbey. This farm stay is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Tropiquaria Zoo and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Nettlecombe Court.

Corner Cwtch, a property with a garden, is set in Llanstephan, 49 km from WWT Llanelli, 4.7 km from Llansteffan Castle, as well as 24 km from Kidwelly Castle. The property features mountain and garden views, and is 43 km from Folly Farm. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

Some of the units feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, and a private bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer.

Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Llanstephan, like hiking. Corner Cwtch has a children's playground and a picnic area.

Cardiff Airport is 109 km away.

Three Horseshoes Country Inn features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Barry. Located around 17 km from Principality Stadium, the inn with free WiFi is also 17 km away from St David's Hall. The property is non-smoking and is located 17 km from Cardiff Castle.

At the inn, rooms have a wardrobe. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Three Horseshoes Country Inn rooms include a desk and a flat-screen TV.

At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Mediterranean, Pizza and Scottish cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Three Horseshoes Country Inn offers a children's playground. You can play darts at this 4-star inn.

Cardiff University is 18 km from the inn, while Motorpoint Arena Cardiff is 18 km away. Cardiff Airport is 8 km from the property.