Beneath the stunning white facade of the Chapter Hotel in Montpellier, Cheltenham, beats a child-friendly heart with a new Family Package that sees children under 12 stay for free. Facilities include baby baths, high chairs and cots, while the

and quiet in the private Gramercy Park. A stay also includes B&B and admission to top attractions such Central Park Zoo. Four nights in a deluxe double room costs from $2,220 for a family of four until September 5.For more great city breaks, visit our Travel

stay for seven nights in September from £4,388 with Sovereign Luxury Travel, including flights and transfers. For more long-haul destinations, see our Travel section.

to occupy children. Receive a 15 per cent discount on a seven-night, half-board stay departing July 31. From £2,825 for a family of four. Visit our Travel section for more news and reviews. Read about another resort in Sardinia, more breaks in Scotland and a

, if music be the food of love, play on… It costs from £239 per night for a family of four.There are lots more places to stay in the UK in our Travel section.

tents or Little House On The Prairie-style timber houses. There are full- and half-day Kids Corps programmes every day for children aged five to 12, as well as daily feeding of the baby animals at the Cow Pokes’ Corral. The Bushbaby travel group offers a

Italy’s heel, Puglia, is home to the villa Trullo Fico – an ideal place for a relaxing family break. The stylish rooms have power showers, plus there’s a private pool, jacuzzi and children’s entertainment – all surrounded by three acres of gardens

has revealed that major sporting events lead to average hotel price hikes of nearly 30 per cent.Virgin Atlantic was namedBest Airline For Travelling With Babies in the Holiday Extras Customers’ Awards2011.For more tips on travelling with children

From the moment your child steps inside the Hotel Métropole, Monte Carlo, and sees its huge tree adorned with giant biscuits, pocket watches and rock candies, she will be enchanted by its Christmas Wonderland. Children can also indulge in festive

Children will be spoilt for choice at Coworth Park five-star luxury hotel, Ascot. Coworth Park Kids is a fully supervised children’s club, set in 240 acres of grounds. There are activities to suit all weathers: indoors, choose from Nintendo Wii