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Best Watford Family Hotels

Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction by IHG

4.0 star property
Watford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (747)
"Great hotel and perfect transport location with short walk to Watford Junction train station"
United Kingdom
Lionel
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London-Watford Junction by IHG

3.0 star property
Watford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Greta location hotel and good choice at breakfast!"
United Kingdom
Amy
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express London-Watford Junction by IHG

Leonardo Hotel London Watford

4.0 star property
Watford Town Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Clean convenient hotel. Close to town centre and walking distance to the train station. The room was spacious and well priced. Clean."
United Kingdom
Adrian
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Leonardo Hotel London Watford

Village Hotel London Watford

4.0 star property
Elstree
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great room, amazing pool area. Great staff "
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Village Hotel London Watford

DoubleTree by Hilton London Elstree

3.5 star property
Borehamwood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (774)
"Decent place. Rooms seem a little old but good staff and breakfast. "
United States
Jimmy
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton London Elstree

Denham Grove

4.0 star property
Uxbridge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"We enjoyed our stay we found it very relaxing."
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Denham Grove

Hunton Park Hotel

3.0 star property
Abbots Langley
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Excellent staff, and good quality location - ideal for Warner Brothers for a quieter stay! "
United Kingdom
Abigail
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hunton Park Hotel

The Grove

5.0 star property
Watford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Our favorite hotel x"
United Kingdom
emma
The price is AU$726
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Grove

Hilton London Watford

4.0 star property
Watford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great breakfast options, comfy bed"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hilton London Watford

Boxmoor Lodge

3.5 star property
Hemel Hempstead
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (714)
"Great staff and lovely room. "
Canada
graham
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Boxmoor Lodge
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Family friendly things to do in Watford

Watford is a fantastic family-friendly destination with plenty to keep the little ones entertained. Start your adventure at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour – The Making of Harry Potter, where children and adults alike can immerse themselves in the magical world of Hogwarts and explore authentic sets, props, and costumes from the films. Just a short distance away, the lush greenery of Cassiobury Park beckons families for a day outdoors, featuring a children's play area, splash pad, and even a miniature railway for a delightful ride through the park. For a fun and educational experience, visit the Watford Museum, where kids can engage with interactive exhibits that showcase the town's rich history. If you're seeking thrills, head to Intu Watford, a large shopping centre that offers a cinema and a range of eateries, perfect for winding down after a busy day of exploring. For your stay, consider the hotels near the town centre, which provide easy access to these attractions while offering family rooms and amenities designed to cater to your needs. Here, you’ll find attentive service that ensures your family feels comfortable and well taken care of throughout your visit.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Watford

For families visiting Watford, these top hotels offer a range of amenities tailored for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Each hotel ensures that travelers of all ages have everything they need for a memorable getaway.

Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction by IHG

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a stellar review rating of 9.0, the Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction is a superb option for families seeking comfort and convenience. The hotel features a variety of family-centric amenities, including free cribs and connecting rooms, ensuring a stress-free stay. Young travelers will love the arcade game room and daily activities designed to keep them entertained while parents relax.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its family-friendly amenities, this hotel offers a daily housekeeping service, a snack bar for light bites, and a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of onsite shopping, free toiletries, and a fitness facility, making it easy to maintain routines. The location provides easy access to local attractions, perfect for family outings.
  • Nearby attractions: Watford Palace Theatre - 0.6 km, Cassiobury Park - 1.3 km, Watford Colosseum - 1.5 km

Leonardo Hotel London Watford

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Leonardo Hotel London Watford is an excellent choice for families, with a high traveler review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers spacious rooms perfect for family stays, featuring complimentary cribs and connecting rooms, ensuring everyone has a comfortable space. Guests can also enjoy a delightful on-site restaurant that provides special kids' meals, making dining easy and enjoyable for all ages.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly offerings, the hotel provides room service for convenient dining, air conditioning for comfort, and nearby offsite parking for easy access. Travelers will appreciate the club-level lounge with refreshments, ensuring a relaxing experience. The central location in Watford Town Centre allows for easy exploration of local attractions and amenities, making this an ideal base for family adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Watford Town Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Watford Palace Theatre - 0.1 km, Hertfordshire Fire Museum - 1.2 km, Cassiobury Park - 1.7 km

Hilton London Watford

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hilton London Watford is a welcoming and comfortable choice for families, with a review rating of 7.6. This hotel provides essential family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a variety of options for children’s meals. Families will appreciate the warm atmosphere and spacious rooms that cater to their needs, ensuring a pleasant stay for travelers of all ages.
  • Other amenities: Besides family-focused features, the hotel offers daily housekeeping, 24-hour room service for those late-night cravings, and accessible parking. Guests can enjoy a fitness centre to stay active during their visit, along with complimentary toiletries and climate control for enhanced comfort. The hotel’s strategic location makes it easy for families to explore nearby attractions, enriching their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Bhaktivedanta Manor - 1.7 km, Topgolf Watford - 2.2 km, Bushey Rose Garden - 3.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Watford like for family-friendly holidays?
The welcoming destination of Watford is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The excursions, local tours and coffee shops are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Fly into Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 13 mi (20.9 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Watford?
Hilton London Watford is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options to stay with the children include Holiday Inn London - Watford Junction by IHG and The Grove.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Watford?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Watford is 698 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Watford?
While you and your family are holidaying in Watford, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Watford Colosseum. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square and London Eye.
What's the best way for us to get around Watford?
Local metro stations include Watford Underground Station and Carpenders Park Overground Station. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Watford High Street Station, Watford Junction Station or Bushey Station.

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