Half Term Staycations Perfect For The Whole Family

Half-term is almost upon us, and those who think they’re too late looking to book last-minute getaways for the whole family are in for a pleasant surprise. A host of hotels in London and beyond have deals and special family activities ready for anyone travelling with kids, whether they have toddlers, teenagers or both to keep them happy. Read on for our pick for some last-minute half-term staycation inspiration.

Beaverbrook

For families seeking a memorable February half-term staycation, Beaverbrook offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, luxurious accommodation, and tailored experiences. Set across 470 acres of picturesque Surrey countryside, the estate provides the perfect environment for families to disconnect, recharge, and enjoy quality time together. The spacious and comfortable accommodations at The Village offer an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure, meanwhile, the Sharky & George Kids’ Club delivers a range of engaging, screen-free activities for children aged 5-12, from bug hunting and survival skills to nature trails, ensuring that little ones are entertained and immersed in nature.

where: Reigate Rd, Leatherhead KT22 8QX
website: www.mrandmrssmith.com

The Athenaeum

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences welcomes you to join ArthurNaeum their gorgeous teddy bear mascot and embark on your own family adventure. Arthur has been busy exploring all of London’s interesting landmarks and is waiting to inspire your kid’s next half-term adventure. They’re making the February half-term even more memorable by gifting you an extra night when you book 2 nights. That’s 3 nights for you to feel like you’ve had a proper holiday. For the parents, there’s an additional £30 food and drink credit to use at their onsite dining including The Bar or 116 at The Athenaeum. You can book this offer until the 14th of February, and stay during the February half-term. Oh, and kids under 12 eat for free off the kid’s menu during school breaks.

where: The Athenaeum, 116 Piccadilly, Mayfair, London W1J 7BJ
website: www.athenaeumhotel.com

The Rubens at the Palace

It’s time to spark joy and rediscover the fun of family time together with our memorable children’s experience. Children are treated like VIPs and met by their very own dedicated check-in at Rubens at the Palace. Little ones will be shown the mouthwatering wonders of cupcake making, led by expert in-house pâtissiers. After enjoying a meal in one of the delicious restaurants (where children under 12 eat for free), head upstairs to your sumptuous suite for the final surprise: a special children’s turndown service which includes a gift.

where: 39 Buckingham Palace Road, SW1W 0PS
website: www.rubenshotel.com

Sanderson

Make the most of half-term with Sanderson London’s Winter Offer, available until March 31st. Treat the family to a stylish city escape with special rates designed to make your stay extra magical. With large family rooms, including the Loft Double Double and Superior Double Double, Sanderson offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure for the whole family. Whether it’s exploring the city or cosying up in their luxurious rooms, this winter deal is one you won’t want to miss.

Where: 50 Berners St, London W1T 3NG
Website: www.morgansoriginals.com

Pan Pacific London

For Little Ones: Embark on an enchanting journey with the Singa Cub Club Program. Kids will adore their cuddly Singa the Lion toy and a fun-filled seasonal activity pack. Treat them to the Fairy Tale Facial for a sprinkle of magic – this treatment combines gentle skincare techniques with a touch of storytelling magic.

For the Whole Family: Share quality time with dedicated swimming hours in our infinity pool and family breakfast at Straits Kitchen. Kids 6 and under eat free, and those aged 12 and under can enjoy 50% off the a la carte dinner menu.

where: 80 Houndsditch, City of London, London EC3A 7AB
website: www.panpacific.com

Rosewood Hotel

Rosewood London is not just your family’s home away from home, it’s a place to explore. Discover the delights of the city through their eyes as you stay together in one of its luxurious suites with a complimentary interconnecting or adjoining room, or enjoy 50% off flexible rate on the second bedroom when you stay in the Family Room so your loved ones can be by your side. On arrival, children can enjoy personalised amenities and various curated activities.

where: 252 High Holborn, London WC1V 7EN
website: www.rosewoodhotels.com

Andaz London Liverpool Street

From Tower Bridge to St Paul’s Cathedral, Liverpool Street is one of the most connected tube and rail stations. If you’re pulling into the platform, make matters easier and book in for the night at Andaz London.

The hotel’s family rooms have been designed to give families more space and comfort during their city getaway. Every family room features a king room connected to another king or twin room. Children’s bathrobes and slippers are provided to let your little ones live out their own adult fantasies. Other amenities include colouring kits, Andaz teddy bears and a chalkboard easel.

Unlock the city with 20% off stays and food and beverages with Friends of Andaz using code ANDUS when you book.

where: 40 Liverpool Street, EC2M 7QN
website:www.hyatt.com

Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill

Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill is the ideal location for a half-term stay. Located behind the hustle and bustle of the busy city of London, it acts as a relaxed haven for the ideal getaway, where guests can still enjoy the luxuries of a Central London property. With delightful family rooms and special experiences for children, guests of the hotel also have exclusive access to Portman Square Garden, with a tennis court and play area for little ones to enjoy.