10 Best Family Hotels for Swedish Travellers

Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel, Stockholm offers a family-friendly stay right in the heart of the Swedish capital. The stylish 5-star hotel is close to The Royal Palace and the fun-filled Junibacken children’s museum is just a short drive east. Boat tours to see the city's famous archipelago depart daily from Blasieholmen, only a 6-minute tramway ride away.

The smoke-free hotel has Family Room and multiple-room Friends & Family Stay options tailored towards families and groups looking for ample space and convenience, accommodating up to 4 adults and 2 children. There’s also the Radisson’s Rad Family world programme, which treats families with kids under 12 to perks like a fun-packed goodie bag upon check-in.

Keemala is a 5-star resort featuring a collection of uniquely designed cottages and pool villas, designed around the forested hillside topography of Kamala. Families often opt for its 2-storey Tree Pool Houses, which are seemingly suspended above the canopies.

Kids may find the exotic villas hard to leave, with their cocoon-like beds, suspended furniture, and private semi-circular pools overlooking the rainforest. Even so, the quiet Kamala Beach and a snorkelling haven under the Andaman Sea are just a short and complimentary shuttle ride away from the resort.

Chessington Safari Hotel is one of the best places to stay for a fun family getaway in London. Located right next door to Chessington World of Adventures, it offers rooms with themes like African Adventure and Penguins of Madagascar. The best part? You wake up to the sights of Chessington Zoo’s zebras, ostriches and oryxes right outside your window!

Besides the various thrill rides at the adjacent park, the hotel itself features Savannah Splash, a kid-friendly indoor pool. And if you stay over a weekend, animal characters often make a surprise to meet and greet the little ones during breakfasts.

Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona is a 4-star coastal property overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and Platja de Llevant. It's walking distance to the beach, and you'll also find plenty of fun attractions close by, These include  Centre Comercial Diagonal Mar mall and the vast Parc Diagional Mar with its tubular sculptures, waterslides, and fun play areas. Barcelona’s classic Parc d'atraccions Tibidabo amusement park is only a half-hour’s drive away.

The luxury hotel features a 2^nd-floor outdoor pool with plenty of sun loungers – it’s also open to families with kids. Views from rooms are either towards the pool and city skyline or to the sea. Hilton’s cute rubber duckies are always a bathtime delight for the little ones.

Hotel Costa Azul is set in a great location, right beside Puerto de Palma and overlooking the bay and parked yachts of Real Club Nàutico. Across the marina, you’ll find the ornate Catedral de Mallorca and the Royal Palace of La Almudaina.

Costa Azul’s Family Rooms are an ideal choice if you have kids in tow, as they provide comfortable space with funky murals, bunk bed options, and bay views. The hotel has an outdoor pool with a retractable roof and hot tub. Extensive kids’ menus are available at Hotel Costa Azul’s onsite restaurants.

Hotel Skansen is a 4-star hotel in Kalmar, on the scenic island of Öland. It’s adjacent to the Färjestadens Hamn marina and overlooks the Kalmar Strait with the Renaissance-style Kalmar Castle on the horizon. The elegant hotel itself is set in a 19^th-century building and surrounded by lush gardens.

The hotel is a great choice for families travelling to Kalmar with kids – it’s family-run, close to the shore, and within easy reach to fun spots like Öland Amusement Park. The Grand Deluxe Suites are a popular choice for families – each offers an ample 80 square metres of space, with 2 bathrooms and 2 extra beds.

Tivoli Hotel Tivoli Hotel offers a modern stay for families in Copenhagen’s waterfront Kalvebod Brygge area. It’s just a short distance south of the landmark 19th-century amusement park and pleasure gardens of Tivoli. Rooms offer views of the cityscape and across the water to the Islands Brygge harbourfront.

It’s a great place to spend a mini-break with the family in the Danish capital. The family rooms sleep up to 4 and are imaginatively themed with colourful murals in Tivoli’s Columbine or Harlequin stylings inspired by the old Pantomime Theatre and Tivoli Gardens.

Atlantis, The Palm offers an unforgettable family getaway in Dubai, set on the upscale and fun-filled island of Palm Jumeirah. The resort is adjacent to Aquaventure Waterpark and Atlantis Mall, and there’s so much more to see and enjoy within the beachside neighbourhood along Crescent Road.

Special features at Aquaventure that are designed with kids in mind include toddler-friendly and zero-entry pools, as well as a waterpark with shallow pools and kid-friendly slides. The Atlantis Kids Club is packed with activities for both the little ones and teens. After fun days out in Dubai, you can relax in sleek rooms or suites overlooking Palm Island and the city skyline.

Disney's Hotel New York - The Art of Marvel is, despite its name, part of Disneyland® Paris. It gets its name from its New York and Marvel comics theme, which will certainly appeal to fans of the popular superhero movies. The fact that it sits among 2,000 hectares of world-famous attractions, including 2 theme parks, 2 shopping destinations and a golf course add to the draws for families. 

The hotel itself boasts both indoor and outdoor pools, a sauna and spa, 2 restaurants, a free kids club, and free cots or infant beds. The place is decorated with about 350 Marvel artworks – the largest such collection in the world. Babysitting services are available for an additional fee. 

Hilton Berlin offers a 5-star stay in the heart of Berlin’s central Mitte borough, which overlooks the impressive 18^th-century Deutscher Dom Cathedral and Gendarmenmarkt. Major landmarks such as the Brandenburg Gate and the Berlin Wall are close by, while family attractions such as Großer Tiergarten and the Berlin Zoological Garden are a 15-minute drive away.

Hilton Berlin often offers special perks for families on certain holidays, such as dedicated ‘kids welcome’ and ‘kids breakfast’ experiences that help put a smile on their little faces. There are 4 onsite dining options with kids' menus and highchairs available. For ample space, opt for an interconnecting family room, which sleeps up to 2 adults and 2 kids.