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Child-friendly hotels

Smith hotels are romantic places to stay – but what if you also want a family-friendly hotel? Smith & Kids is our cherry-picked selection of hotels that welcome you and your children. Not all of them have supervised crèches, children's meals and trampoline-equipped adventure playgrounds (though some have all three), but they do deliver what’s important – a child-friendly welcome in the stylish surroundings you’ve come to expect.

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We've found 158 Smith-approved child-friendly hotels

3 Nagas by Alila

Luang Prabang, Laos

Style
Classic colonial boutique

Setting
Heritage heartland

Enter the Luang Prabang of old. Three World Heritage-listed residences – charming and characterful – have been faithfully restored at 3 Nagas by Alila.

Best for
Since there are no baby cots available, it’s probably best for older kids. Unless you want to lug a travel cot.

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Abacá Boutique Resort & Restaurant

Cebu & Mactan Island, Philippines

Style
Contemporary Filipino

Setting
Sparkling seafront

Secluded, seductive and so seafront you’re almost in the water, this tropical hideaway teams cool modern design with local antiques and a serene spa.

Best for
Eight year-olds or under, who stay for free.

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Ace Hotel & Swim Club

Palm Springs, United States

Style
Hipster’s canyon commune

Setting
South of downtown

Ace Hotel & Swim Club Palm Springs is a modernised motel with retro furniture, a classic diner and an array of aquatic activities.

Best for
The perpetual poolside party might not appeal to babies – older children will appreciate the atmosphere more.

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Alila Cha-Am

Hua Hin, Thailand

Style
Asian austerity

Setting
Seaside serenity

Oozing attitude from every pore, minimal temple Alila brings sexy back to sleepy beachside Cha-Am, with a come-hither rooftop bar, chill spa and pool villas.

Best for
Younger kids from about age five to eight years old (older children might get bored).

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Alila Villas Hadahaa

Maldives, Indian Ocean

Style
Enviro-conscious luxe

Setting
Aquatic paradise

Set among the southern Maldives' idyllic atolls, Alila Villas Hadahaa is a sophisticated contemporary retreat boasting top-notch eco-credentials. Pack your…

Best for
Children of all ages.

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Alila Villas Soori

Bali, Indonesia

Style
Sleek seaside serenity

Setting
Black sand, emerald paddy fields

Modern design luxe arrives on Bali’s west coast, with these pared-back yet indulgent pool villas nestled between green rice terraces and the turquoise sea.

Best for
Children of all ages.

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Alila Villas Uluwatu

Bali, Indonesia

Style
Eco-glam minimalism

Setting
Crashing waves, cliff-top views

Staking a stylish claim on legendary surf spot Uluwatu, this cool, contemporary cliff-hanger of a resort is all about dramatic design in a jaw-dropping setting.

Best for
Any age, although villas open directly to the private pools, so toddlers will need constant supervision.

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Amankila

Bali, Indonesia

Style
Thatched cliff-side sanctuary

Setting
Unspoilt East Bali coconut groves

Amankila’s most striking features are the three azure infinity pools that step down to the seashore, but it’s the serenity and comfort of the beach-house…

Best for
Adventurous under-12s or layabout teens.

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