Best Kid-Friendly Vacations

Family-Friendly Vacations Made Easy with IHG

IHG hotels offer a variety of family-friendly amenities designed to keep your little ones entertained and happy during your stay. Many feature indoor and outdoor swimming pools, often equipped with water slides and pool toys, and on-site dining options include kid-friendly menus, making mealtime convenient and enjoyable. Kids eat free at some of our hotels, like Holiday Inn! Family suites and connecting rooms ensure ample space and comfort for everyone, no matter who’s along for the trip. For a memorable vacation, consider all-inclusive resorts, or hotels near attractions like zoos, museums, parks, and more.

Best Destinations for the Whole Family

Weekend Escapes Your Kids Will Love

Get ready for an unforgettable escape that’s kid-friendly in all the right ways, yet still comfortable and luxe for the whole family. Whether it's soaking up the sun in midcentury-style Palm Springs, exploring the rich 300+ year history of New Orleans, checking out Broadway shows and live music in NYC, or immersing yourselves in enchanting theme parks all over the country, create cherished memories with our carefully curated selection of family-friendly destinations.

Big City Adventures

New York City, New York

The city that never sleeps: from the bright lights of Broadway to quiet historic streets.

Hotels in New York City
London, England

Historic grandeur, royal heritage, iconic red buses, and vibrant modern culture.

Hotels in London
Shanghai, China

Futuristic skyline, rich history, a global financial hub, vibrant culture.

Hotels in Shanghai

Desert Dreamscapes

Palm Springs, California

A desert oasis of mid-century modern style, sun-soaked pools, and mountain views.

Hotels in Palm Springs
Dubai, UAE

A futuristic metropolis rising from the desert sands, defined by towering ambition.

Hotels in Dubai
Oman

A land of ancient forts, dramatic fjords, and rich Arabian history, off the beaten path.

Hotels in Oman

Moments with Mickey: Destination Theme Parks

Orlando, Florida

The world's most magical theme park resort, spanning miles of Florida sunshine.

Hotels near Disney World
Anahiem, California

Walt's original dream: where timeless stories and California magic first came alive.

Hotels near Disneyland
Paris, France

A fairytale land just outside Paris, bringing classic enchantment to Europe

Hotels near Paris Disney

Road Trip through Host Cities for Game Day

One Trip, Two Cities: 2026 Match Edition

Exploring two cities in one trip offers a perfect blend of urban excitement and coastal relaxation. Start your journey amidst the vibrant streets, historic landmarks, and buzzing culture of a dynamic city. Savor local cuisine and experience the nightlife before heading to serene sandy shores just a short drive away—something for everyone.

A vibrant cityscape of the Atlanta skyline captured at dusk, featuring illuminated skyscrapers and dynamic light trails from moving traffic. This stunning urban photograph highlights the energy and beauty of Atlanta, Georgia, during twilight, perfect for projects related to travel, city life, or modern architecture.

Southern Soul Coast

Atlanta and Miami

From Southern soul to coastal cool, this route brings together two of the most vibrant and diverse cities in the U.S. Start in Atlanta, where the electric stadium buzz blends seamlessly with family-friendly stops like the world-renowned Georgia Aquarium and a variety of bustling food halls offering everything from Southern comfort food to international flavors. Then, head south to Miami, famous for its golden sandy beaches, lively salsa dancing scenes, and an array of kid-approved activities that make fun in the sun easy for the whole family. Together, these cities offer a dynamic mix of culture, cuisine, and entertainment that promises an unforgettable journey from the heart of the South to the sparkling Atlantic coast.

Seattle downtown and Space Needle view, Washington, USA

Coastal Gems

Seattle and Vancouver

In vibrant Vancouver, families can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Stanley Park, stroll through the bustling artisan markets of Granville Island, and take in breathtaking mountain views that set the perfect backdrop before the big match. Just a scenic drive south across the border brings you to Seattle, where waterfront parks invite leisurely exploration, the iconic Space Needle offers panoramic city vistas, and lively food markets serve up an array of local flavors—ideal for fueling up before the game and indulging in plenty of post-match snacks. Together, these cities offer a rich blend of outdoor adventure and cultural and culinary delights that make for a truly memorable journey.

North By Northeast

Toronto and Boston

Take a charming and historic cross-border adventure on the East Coast, exploring two vibrant cities that blend rich heritage with modern excitement. In Toronto, sports lovers and sightseers alike are captivated by iconic landmarks such as the Hockey Hall of Fame and the soaring CN Tower, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline. Meanwhile, Boston invites visitors to walk the storied Freedom Trail, enjoy picturesque harbor views, and engage with interactive, hands-on museums that entertain and educate guests of all ages. Both cities boast deep-rooted sports traditions and offer walkable neighborhoods perfect for leisurely exploring between games.

Affordable Travel

Top Budget-Friendly Trips for 2026

Warm Up, Settle Down

Caribbean

Crystal-clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, sun-drenched beaches, and calypso rhythms.

Hotels in the Caribbean
Koh Samui

Great for snorkeling, exploring beautiful palm-fringed beaches, and Thai wellness techniques.

Hotels in Koh Samui
Spain

Sun-kissed beaches, rich history, delicious food and lots of outdoor activities for all ages.

Hotels in Spain

Cool, Calm, Well-Rested

Ski In, Ski Out

Snow-capped peaks, powdery runs, mountain lodges, and alpine air await.

Explore Ski Destinations
Colorado

Rocky Mountain high: powder paradise, vibrant slopes, and starry nights.

Hotels in Colorado
Explore Japan

Land of the Rising Sun: deep powder, Onsen baths, and cultural charm.

Hotels in Japan

How to keep the kids entertained? Book a hotel with a Kids’ Club!

Family travel should be fun for everyone. That's where IHG hotels and resorts shine. They’re packed with awesome, family-focused activities: mini golf, arcades, splash pads, arts & crafts, and more! Parents, get ready for some serious relaxation while the kids go wild. You get that much-needed downtime, and they get to play, dance, make friends, and have the time of their lives!

Looking for the extra comfort of an all-inclusive; discover Iberostar's Star Camp experiences for children aged 4–17. Start planning now.

InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort

Maamunagau Island
Raa Atoll, Maldives

4.86 (308 reviews)
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InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort

Phu Quoc Marina Integrated Resort Complex
Phu Quoc, 920000, Vietnam

4.60 (800 reviews)
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Holiday Inn Resort Aruba-Beach Resort & Casino

J. E. Irausquin Boulevard #230
Aruba, 000000, Aruba

4.44 (4191 reviews)
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Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Lake Buena Vista

13351 State Road 535
Orlando, Florida 32821, United States

4.32 (3762 reviews)
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Holiday Inn Club Vacations At Orange Lake Resort

8505 W. Irlo Bronson Memorial
Kissimmee, Florida 34747, United States

4.16 (4255 reviews)
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Holiday Inn Club Vacations Galveston Seaside Resort

19320 West San Luis Pass
Galveston, Texas 77554, United States

4.12 (817 reviews)
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Iberostar Selection Paraíso Maya Suites

Carretera Chetumal Puerto Juárez Km.309,
Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo 77710, Mexico
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Iberostar Selection Cancún

Boulevard Kukulcan km. 17
Cancun, Quintana Roo 77500, Mexico
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Iberostar Selection Rose Hall Suites

Rose Hall Main Road, Little River
Montego Bay, Jamaica
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Things to Do

Get Outdoors. Explore US National Parks with IHG

Visiting national parks is a wonderful way for families to bond while enjoying nature, not to mention that National Park Service sites offer six fee-free dates throughout the year — so it’s possible to have a national park vacation that’s budget-friendly, too. Check out our top picks for family-friendly national park destinations in the US. Then, pack up your car and hit the road.

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IHG Hotels & Resorts offers hotels in over 6,000 destinations. Get the best hotel deals and discounts when you book direct with IHG. Find kids friendly stays that meets everyone's needs. Plan your family's next vacation now.