Nothing beats a change of scenery, especially when you’re off on an adventure with the whole family. Whether it’s a weekend of exploring, trying new foods, or discovering hidden gems, a family city break is the perfect way to spend quality time together without the hassle of long-haul travel.
With one or two-night stays in family-friendly hotels, you can enjoy a little getaway to some of the UK’s best cities. Wander through the historic streets of Edinburgh, where castles and secret alleyways make for the ultimate storybook setting. In Manchester, soak up the energy of the Northern Quarter, visit the Science and Industry Museum, or take a stadium tour for football-mad kids. Head to Liverpool for a day at the Albert Dock, a ferry ride across the Mersey, and a dive into music history at The Beatles Story. And if you fancy a mix of history and hands-on fun, Birmingham has Cadbury World, LEGOLAND Discovery Centre, and a buzzing food scene to satisfy even the fussiest eaters.
Wherever you choose, your family weekend break is all about making memories together. From sightseeing and fun attractions to lazy brunches and evening strolls, there are endless things to do as a family that suit every mood. And with hotels in central locations, you’re never far from the action.
Perfect as a well-earned escape or a thoughtful gift, a family city break is your chance to press pause on the everyday and enjoy something new. So pack your bags, round up the crew, and get ready for an unforgettable getaway.
We'll send you the three best hotel room deals that are available at that time.Â
This voucher is valid for advanced bookings only which must be at least 72 hours from submitting the booking form
This voucher is valid for any date of the year, nationwide, though we use a live booking system, meaning hotel availability is beyond our control & is subject to change.
Please note: The number of rooms provided will depend on availability at the time of booking. Your stay may be in a shared family room or across multiple rooms.
Breakfast is not included as standard under this voucher.
Please note that seasonality, major events, public holidays etc can affect hotel availability, and certain dates, such as school or public holidays may require an upgrade fee to book.
Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.
Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
A cancellation indemnity, subject to terms, is included with every voucher.
Images are for illustrative purposes only. The experience may vary by location or availability. Please refer to the experience description for full details of what is included.
What type of hotel will I be staying in?
You have the choice of selecting a gift voucher for a 3* or a 4* hotel. Â
The 3 best hotel rooms available for the dates you request will be sent to you, for you to choose from.
Please note that seasonality, major events, public holidays, etc can affect hotel availability.
Some hotels may require you to pay a small city tax or security deposit upon check-in.
Parking availability cannot be guaranteed and where available, may incur extra charges.
What happens next?
When you book, you'll be able to choose your location and dates of your stay.
Once we have received your date request, please allow 24 hours for an email from us with three of the best hotel rooms to choose from, available at that time.Â
Once you have chosen a hotel room, your booking will be placed with the hotel and all booking confirmations will be forwarded to you.
Hotel Room Facilities
Facilities will vary from hotel to hotel, however you can expect to find:
Private en-suite bathroom
Bath towels
Hairdryer
Tea/coffee making facilities
Flat screen TV
Free WiFi
Telephone
Iron/ironing board
Please note that baby cots and extra beds may come at an extra cost.Â
Is breakfast included with my hotel stay?
Breakfast is not included as standard under this voucher.
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