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Top Derby Family Friendly Hotels

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Room was lovely- great bed and toiletries. Bar area nice and food delicious "
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (876)
"Drink any lager but first time tried cruzcampo really enjoyed it and enjoyed the stay"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG
The Priest House Hotel
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (548)
"Peaceful place to stay."
United Kingdom
Mrs Sandra
The Priest House Hotel
Hilton East Midlands Airport
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (720)
"Really nice food "
United Kingdom
Stu
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hilton East Midlands Airport
Horsley Lodge Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (384)
"Breakfast very good value. Room comfortable and clean. Staff friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Horsley Lodge Hotel
Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (380)
"Friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Jozef
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham Donington A50
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (647)
"Very easy, comfortable and convenient stay"
United Kingdom
James
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Donington A50
Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (730)
"Lovely location quiet room friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Yusef
Kegworth Hotel East midlands Airport
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89)
"We booked this hotel last minute. It was a beautiful hotel very clean, staff really pleasant and helpful. Our room was amazing, very large and contained everything you needed for comfort and touch of luxury. We will certainly go back. "
United Kingdom
June
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Donington Park Farmhouse Hotel
B&B HOTEL Derby
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (975)
"Good location as I had work in pride park. Staff were friendly and the room and facilities were exactly as advertised. Comfy room too."
United Kingdom
Dhanveer
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
B&B HOTEL Derby
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Family friendly things to do in Derby

Derby is a fantastic choice for families seeking a blend of culture and adventure. Begin your exploration at the delightful Markeaton Park, where children can indulge in outdoor play, splash about in the paddling pool, or even enjoy a pony ride. Next, head to the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, which houses fascinating exhibits including the famous Joseph Wright paintings—perfect for sparking your children's curiosity about art and history. For some hands-on fun, the Miniature Railway at the picturesque Markeaton Park offers a charming ride that young ones will adore. Additionally, the nearby Peak District National Park presents a wealth of opportunities for family hikes and picnics amidst breathtaking landscapes. When it comes to accommodation, look for family-friendly hotels in the city centre, where you can unwind after a day of exploring. Many of these hotels provide spacious rooms, children's menus, and attentive service, ensuring that your family's needs are catered to, allowing you to focus on creating lasting memories together.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Derby

For families visiting Derby, England, these hotels offer a range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages. From spacious rooms to complimentary breakfasts, each hotel caters to the needs of family travellers.

Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport is an excellent choice for families, with a traveler review rating of 9.0. With amenities such as free cribs, connecting rooms, and complimentary breakfast options, it ensures a straightforward stay for travelers travelling with children. The hotel also features daily housekeeping, making it easy to maintain a tidy environment during your visit.
  • Other amenities: Families can enjoy an indoor pool for fun-filled afternoons, while the spacious rooms provide separate living areas for added comfort. Additional features include a steam room and sauna for relaxation, a fitness centre for active travelers, and room service available 24 hours. Self-parking is straightforward, and the hotel offers concierge services to assist with family-friendly activities and attractions nearby.
  • Nearby attractions: Donington Grand Prix Collection - 4.8 km, Donington Park Racing Circuit - 4.8 km, Delta Force Paintball Kegworth - 3.9 km

Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Holiday Inn Express Derby Pride Park is a fantastic family-friendly option, with a solid review rating of 8.6. Featuring amenities like free cribs and connecting rooms, this hotel is designed to accommodate families comfortably. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring everyone is fuelled up for their adventures.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features a sofa bed for additional sleeping arrangements, along with daily housekeeping for convenience. Self-parking is available, and the hotel is located near golf courses for family outings. With air-conditioning in every room, travelers can enjoy a comfortable atmosphere throughout their stay. The hotel also has secured self-parking for peace of mind.
  • Neighborhood: Pride Park
  • Nearby attractions: Derby Theatre - 1.4 km, The Roundhouse - 0.3 km, Pride Park Stadium - 1.2 km

Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Holiday Inn Express East Midlands Airport is a family-friendly gem with a strong guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel is well-equipped for families, providing connecting rooms and free cribs. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, helping to kickstart busy family days with ease.
  • Other amenities: Families will appreciate the on-site snack bar and the option for free stays for children, providing more value during their visit. The hotel also offers a self-parking facility and air conditioning for comfort during warm days. With pets permitted, it ensures that no family member is left behind. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy stay, allowing families to focus on making memories together.
  • Nearby attractions: Donington Grand Prix Collection - 4.8 km, Donington Park Racing Circuit - 4.8 km, Delta Force Paintball Kegworth - 3.9 km

Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find a welcoming retreat at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club, which has a solid guest review rating of 8.4. The hotel offers family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and connecting rooms, creating a comfortable space for families to enjoy their time together. With breakfast included, guests can start their day with a hearty meal.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a spa, providing relaxation options for all ages. Families can enjoy the expansive gardens and enjoy on-site golf lessons, making it a perfect spot for outdoor activities. The hotel also includes a sauna and a steam room for adults to unwind, along with room service available 24 hours for added convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Shipley Country Park - 5.7 km, Derbyshire County Cricket Club - 6.3 km, Derby Cathedral - 6.9 km

Leonardo Hotel Derby

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Leonardo Hotel Derby is a family-friendly destination with an excellent review rating of 8.2. Designed with families in mind, this hotel provides free cribs and connecting rooms, alongside a hearty breakfast to fuel the day ahead. Guests can relax in the comfort of spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers late checkout options for added flexibility and complimentary toiletries for convenience. Parking is available offsite, and the hotel is situated in a historical district, which can be an exciting exploration for families. Additionally, 24-hour fitness facilities are available for those who wish to stay active during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Derby City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Derby Cathedral - 0.7 km, Derby Museum and Art Gallery - 0.9 km, Quad - 1.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Derby like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Derby is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The kayaking spots, golf and American football matches are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Take to the air and fly into East Midlands Airport (EMA), which is the closest airport, or Nottingham (NQT), which is located 16.5 mi (26.5 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Derby?
Crowne Plaza East Midlands Airport by IHG is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Radisson Blu Hotel East Midlands Airport and Days Inn by Wyndham Donington A50.
How many hotels that welcome families will I find in Derby?
Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodation options in Derby.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Derby?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Derby is 758 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Derby?
Derbion and Derby Theatre are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in Derby. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Derbyshire County Cricket Club and Pride Park Stadium.
What's the best way for us to get around Derby?
If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Derby Station, Derby (XQH-Derby Train Station) or Peartree Station. Derby may not have many public transport options, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.