Baby-friendly
Travelling with babies is always intimidating, whether you're venturing with your first born or your fourth. There's an insane amount of gear that needs to be considered, and it is often easier to succumb to a week off work at home than dare think of packing up and heading off for time away together as a family. But the fact is that there are some wonderful luxury hotels the world over which totally cater to families with young babies, from changing mats to bottle warmers, chef-made purees to expert babysitters. We provide you with the very finest baby-friendly luxury hotels. We can't guarantee a full night's sleep but everything else will certainly be taken care of.
Grand Hotel Tremezzo
A decadent and very luxurious Art Nouveau hotel located on the shores of Lake Como
Grand Hotel Tremezzo, is one of the oldest hotels on Lake Como and nestled right on the shore, this Art Nouveau beauty offers unrivalled views of Bellagio and the Grigne mountains. Recently reopened, it is as beautiful and grandiose as ever. Walking from drawing room to tea parlour, spacious bathroom to bedroom, the...
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Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni
A regal one-off, Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni is one of the oldest hotels on the lake in Bellagio
Like any self-respecting Como residence, the Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni has its own private dock from which to set off onto the lake from. This very elegant hotel wraps royally around the edge of the water and offers an almost panoramic view across the lake and its stunning gardens. Adults and children alike are met...
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Anantara Dhigu Resort & Spa Maldives
Anantara Dhigu Resort and spa is a luxury, boutique hideaway with top-notch facilities in unspoilt surroundings
Spread across two islands and five acres of unspoilt tropical terrain in the South Male Atoll, and only 35 minutes by speedboat from the main island, the Anantara Dhigu Resort and Spa is a relaxed, luxury escape, it is family-friendly and has masses of facilities for everyone. Each of the 110 Villas is extremely...
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Four Seasons Maldives
Four Seasons, Maldives at Kuda Huraa is a tropical island experience with impeccable service and first-class facilities
Four Seasons Maldives at Kuda Huraa, a 12-acre island, is only a 25-minute speedboat ride from Male, in the North Male Atoll. There are three pools, watersports and a dive centre, plus yoga classes, tennis courts and a spa. There are 96 villas on the island, including some two-bedroom suites ideal for families. The...
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Chateau de Camon
Chateau de Camon is a luxurious, yet relaxed, chambre-d’hote in a fairytale castle
A converted Benedictine monastery complete with flagstones, winding stone staircases and enormous fireplaces, a stay at Chateau de Camon feels like stepping back in time. Each bedroom is totally unique and crammed with original features. Hosts Katie and Peter have young children of their own and really go the extra...
Toulouse See this Hotel & Book
Altapura hotel Val Thorens
Luxurious and stylish surroundings in a snow-sure resort
The self-styled “Highest Ski Palace in Europe,” Altapura hotel Val Thorens is the place to go for families who really love to ski –situated at 2,300 metres, you can’t really get much more snow-sure than here. While oozing luxury, it is also effortlessly informal – reception staff wear cosy jumpers instead...
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Au Coeur du Village Hotel
A stylish and grown-up hotel designed very much with families in mind.
Sitting right in the centre of La Clusaz, opposite the main lifts, Au Coeur de Village Hotel is the only five-star hotel in the resort and has truly been designed with families in mind. Ski-lodge style, both in design and its relaxed ambience, there is plenty of natural wood and stone in the open-plan bar and living...
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Home Hotel
Home Hotel is definitely where the heart is in Palermo Hollywood.
Home Hotel is a super stylish, very family-friendly accommodation in Palermo Hollywood has more than a hint of luxury, but its main priority is to make everyone feel like they’re at home. All rooms are very large, and filled with baby-friendly, carpet, and little ones can breakfast on boiled eggs (in the poshest...
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Vitrum Hotel
The Vitrum hotel demonstrates boutique elegance in one of the city’s funkiest districts.
The gorgeous Vitrum hotel in Palermo caters excellently for younger guests and provides free baby baths and cribs, although a child's bed costs a little extra. The duplex suites are two-storey, 50 metre squared affairs, featuring rich Argentine wood accenting and all the fancy mod-cons you’d expect. All the...
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Hotel Esencia
A 50-acre private estate near Playa del Carmen, Esencia, once home to an Italian duchess, now offers superior luxury for adults and little ones alike
Hotel Esencia is perfectly located between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, so you’ve all the fun a short drive away, but enough distance from the party strips to ensure peace, quiet and relaxation. The garden view and ocean view rooms are fabulous, but if you can stretch to one of the cottages, you’ll not want to...
Riviera Maya See this Hotel & Book