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Playtime at The Athenaeum in London
By Catherine O'Dolan on 03/08/2011 12:40:55
Join Winnie-the-Pooh and friends for summer in the city at the new playroom in London's swish family-friendly hotel
STILL BASKING IN the glory of winning a Junior Design Award as the Best Family-Friendly Hotel in the UK, The Athenaeum in London's Piccadilly is not resting on its laurels. No, no, no. Ever keen to improve their family offering, the Athenaeum has
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Junior Chefs cook up some delicious treats at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/02/2012 18:06:26
Rustle up delightful cookies and delectable chocolates at these chef masterclasses for children – you even get to lick the spoon!
of that sugar rush. The Junior Chef Package at the Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington runs on April 13–15, including two nights, one dinner and cookery class for two children, costs £580 for a family of four.
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Royal seal of approval
By Judith Wilkinson on 10/12/2012 17:33:29
Treat your little princess to afternoon tea in central London
Dukes Hotel, LondonChildren can live the high life at Dukes in London, with its new Mini Dukes and Duchesses package. Young guests will be greeted by a concierge who will offer cookies, Belgian chocolate milk and swish dressing-up outfits
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Postcard from… England
By Kate Donoughue on 19/07/2011 15:41:01
Maybe it's because I'm a Londoner…
.Parents will love... Strolling through London’s leafy Royal Parks, the myriad of world-class museums, tours of the Olympic Park and afternoon tea at The Ritz. Stay at… The Goring Hotel, where Princess Kate and her family stayed before her wedding, is the only five
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Travel shorts
By Kate Donoughue on 15/02/2012 12:18:07
The latest in child-friendly travel news, tips and deals
From May 1, family-friendly Lanzarote hotel Princesca Yaiza is offering complimentary Baby and Kids Kits to all guests staying in their Royal Kiko Family Suites. These include things to make your holiday happier, from baby monitors and sterilisers
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Eco-friendly Kimpton Hotels
By Junior on 09/08/2011 11:41:45
Kimpton Hotels has introduced EarthCare to promote environmental sensitivity without sacrificing comfort
As well as adopting eco-friendly practices, such as only using recycled paper, Kimpton also caters for families – with suggestions for activities in New York and a free gift on arrival for young guests. Thomson Worldwide offers three nights
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12 Amazing Luxury Hotels… That Love Children
By Catherine O'Dolan on 22/11/2011 11:17:29
From Claridges to the New York Plaza, these iconic hotels deliver a stunning location, superb amenities and extend the warmest welcome to children
Claridge’s, London Neatly tucked away behind Oxford Street, and a stone’s throw from the chic shopping of Bond Street, Claridge’s is one of London’s iconic hotels. And the fun begins from the moment your child swings her way through the revolving
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Travel Shorts
By Kate Donoughue on 18/08/2011 12:15:02
Child-friendly deals, useful travel ideas and must-have family holidays
Every weekday during the October half term, the Los Jameos Playa, Lanzarote, is running a free programme of children’s activities to promote healthy eating, including art and crafts, games and songs. Seven nights half-board for a family of four
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London Life
By Catherine O'Dolan on 30/05/2011 21:32:25
Take up residence in swish Mayfair for a truly enjoyable experience – The Athenaeum deservedly wins our Best UK Family Hotel Award
. It’s really no coincidence that the reception staff welcome your child by name, but it’s still funny to see their look of surprise. The Athenaeum has worked very hard to improve its family-friendly credentials, alongside all the luxury and style you
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New Year Cheer, Both Far And Near
By Fiona McKim on 19/12/2011 16:49:55
Welcome 2012 in style with our pick of Britain’s best events for families
LondonNew Year’s Eve Funk PartyDecember 31Rare is the New Year’s Eve party that is as child-friendly as it is fun for adults but London restaurant Caponata and sister venue The Forge may just have pulled it off. Kicking off at a family-friendly 7pm
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