Padstow Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Padstow, Cornwall

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Our top choices for Padstow family-friendly hotels

Farmers Arms

Farmers Arms
3.0 star property
Padstow
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (140)
"The room was clean, and comfortable, the food was very good, the hosts were very nice. We enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Farmers Arms

Beachcomber

Beachcomber
3.0 star property
Padstow
The price is €1,126
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Beachcomber

Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem

Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem
St Merryn, Treyarnon Bay
The price is €752
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Primrose Cottage is a beautifully restored 400-year-old gem

Rockpool

Rockpool
3.0 star property
Padstow
The price is €706
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Rockpool

Sorrel Cottage

Sorrel Cottage
3.5 star property
Padstow
The price is €500
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Sorrel Cottage

Polzeath Beach House

Polzeath Beach House
4.0 star property
Wadebridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"The hotel, staff, restaurant and location are excellent However the rooms facing the lane are extremely noisy... we were woken up at 7.30am by loud truck deliveries and garbage trucks... and late at night, the hotel staff would gather and talk loudly just below the hotel room windows. Also, the hotel has no parking, so you either have to be lucky and get a spot on the street in front of the hotel, or pay to park in the lot up the hill. Other than the noise and parking, everything else was...
Canada
Rebecca
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Polzeath Beach House

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate
4.0 star property
St Austell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Lovely hotel with friendly staff, excellent food & great room "
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate

Great Western Hotel

Great Western Hotel
3.0 star property
Newquay City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (863)
"The hotel was really nice and accessible. "
United Kingdom
Caroline
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Great Western Hotel

Driftwood Spars

Driftwood Spars
3.0 star property
St. Agnes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"I loved it all ! Great place wonderful location. "
United Kingdom
Barbara
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Driftwood Spars

Bedruthan Hotel and Spa

Bedruthan Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Newquay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (458)
"Beautiful quiet location breakfast was amazing great choice and the spa facilities were great to relax after a long day at the beach. "
United Kingdom
Rajinder
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Bedruthan Hotel and Spa
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Family friendly things to do in Padstow

In the charming coastal town of Padstow, families can indulge in a variety of activities that promise to create lasting memories. Start your adventure at the National Lobster Hatchery, where children can learn about marine life and even participate in hands-on experiences like feeding the lobsters. For a delightful day outdoors, head to the picturesque Camel Trail, perfect for cycling or walking, offering stunning views of the estuary and countryside. Don’t miss a visit to Padstow Harbour, where kids can marvel at the boats and enjoy a traditional Cornish ice cream while watching the bustling activity. For a touch of adventure, the nearby beaches, such as Trevone Bay, offer safe swimming and rock pooling, ideal for young explorers. Finally, treat your family to some culinary delights at Rick Stein's Fish & Chips, a local institution where you can savour freshly caught seafood in a relaxed setting. When it comes to accommodation, staying near the harbour area ensures that all these attractions are just a short stroll away, and family-friendly hotels here often feature spacious rooms and amenities tailored for children, making your holiday both convenient and enjoyable.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Padstow

For families heading to Padstow, these hotels offer a range of amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable and comfortable for all ages. From family-friendly dining options to spacious rooms, these properties cater to your needs.

Harbour Hotel Padstow

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Harbour Hotel Padstow is an excellent choice for families, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.8. With features like connecting rooms, children’s breakfast options, and daily housekeeping, it ensures a convenient and comfortable stay for all family members.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also appreciate the lovely terrace with river views, complimentary toiletries, and nearby surfing opportunities for adventurous families. The hotel offers self-parking for convenience and is located near the beach, providing the perfect setting for family outings. Additionally, the hotel’s historical district location is ideal for exploring the charm of Padstow together.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 1.4 km, Padstow Harbour - 0.6 km

Farmers Arms

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Farmers Arms has a welcoming atmosphere for families, reflected in its solid traveler review rating of 8.4. With a dedicated children's menu at the restaurant and a playground, it caters perfectly to younger travelers while providing a relaxed dining environment for adults.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family dining, the hotel features outdoor tennis courts and billiards for family fun. There’s also free self-parking available, making it easy for families to explore the area. For those who enjoy the outdoors, nearby hiking and mountain biking trails offer exciting adventures for the whole family.
  • Nearby attractions: Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty - 0 km, Harlyn Bay Beach - 2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Padstow like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Padstow is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with the children. The sailing, seafood restaurants and ferry rides are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Arrange a flight into Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall), which is located 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from the city centre.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Padstow?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Padstow is 968 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Padstow?
While you and your family are staying in Padstow, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Padstow Harbour, Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Prideaux Place. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as National Lobster Hatchery and Padstow Maize Maze.

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