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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.

We've found 109 Smith-approved child-friendly hotels

Heure Bleue

Essaouira, Morocco

Style
Ocean-liner elegance

Setting
No-worry, no-hurry ancient port

Built into the medina walls, Heure Bleue hotel is an oasis of luxe in laid-back, countercultural Essaouira, the sandy seaside sister of Marrakech.

Best for
Babies and up – children of all ages welcomed.
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Hotel Savoy

Florence, Italy

Style
Chic and child-friendly

Setting
Ultra-central Piazza della Repubblica

Florence's Hotel Savoy is elegantly styled by Olga Polizzi in her trademark neutrals and is also super-central, with the Ponte Vecchio, the Uffizi and the Duomo…

Best for
Babies and up – children of all ages welcomed.
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Gorah Elephant Camp

Garden Route & Winelands, South Africa

Style
Bastion of imperial glamour

Setting
Stunning South African savannah

This luxury safari lodge merges Victorian colonial style with modern creature comforts; with opulence at every turn, and nature around every corner, Gorah…

Best for
Adventurous youngsters from eight to 15
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Kurland

Garden Route & Winelands, South Africa

Style
Elegant Anglo-Dutch polo estate

Setting
Nature’s Valley – says it all

Kurland is a fairytale family home on a vast and beautiful private estate; this luxury boutique hotel has buckets of old-world charm, a never-be-bored menu of…

Best for
Ages two to 14.
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Westover Hall Hotel

Hampshire, United Kingdom

Style
Victorian magnificence

Setting
South coast sea air

A Victorian mansion with a minstrel’s gallery, stained-glass windows and views over the Solent, Westover Hall Hotel is an amazing property in its own right.

Best for
Children of all ages welcome, but slightly older kids will get the most out of outdoor pursuits.
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East Hampton Point Hotel & Restaurant

Hamptons, United States

Style
Anglo-Americana country manor

Setting
Long Island dockland

Sailboat-studded East Hampton Point Hotel & Restaurant is ideal for families, couples or a group of friends, and has nine suites and 13 cute cottages.

Best for
Active and energetic two- to five-year-olds.
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The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

Hawkes Bay, New Zealand

Style
Modern rustic

Setting
Striking sheep farm by the sea

Boutique hotel The Farm at Cape Kidnappers, on New Zealand's heavenly Hawke Bay, is set on a 6,000-acre working sheep and cattle farm with a jaw-dropping…

Best for
Any age.
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The Henry Jones Art Hotel

Hobart, Australia

Style
Happening heritage

Setting
Historic harbourside

The Henry Jones Art Hotel is a mind-expanding blend of jam-packed history and cool contemporary art right on the harbourfront in Hobart.

Best for
Teenagers with a cultural inclination, but any age welcome.
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