Starhotel Collzione Helvetica & Bristol, Fairmont Taghazout Bay, Grand Hotel Savoia
As the holiday season approaches, we’re thrilled to bring you an exclusive guide to the best family holiday destinations. Whether you’re seeking sun-kissed beaches, thrilling outdoor adventures, or cultural city escapes, we’ve curated a list of top destinations that promise unforgettable experiences for both parents and children. From luxurious resorts with kids’ clubs to charming retreats surrounded by nature, discover the perfect places where you can create cherished memories with your loved ones.
Starhotels Collezione Helvetica & Bristol – Florence, Italy
Starhotels Collezione’s Helvetia & Bristol Helvetica & Bristol, known for its family-friendly accommodations, has enhanced its Family Program V.I.K. (Very Important Kids) with new features. This program aims to provide shared experiences for families staying at the group’s hotels in Italy or Paris, offering unique advantages tailored to the needs of families on the move. Spacious Family Rooms accommodate up to two children and teenagers up to the age of 16 at no extra cost when accompanied by an adult, with amenities designed to ensure a memorable stay, such as changing tables, baby baths, bath toys, and strollers. The program also includes a variety of services for children, from gifts and toys to room snacks, bathrobes, slippers, and mobile phone headsets. Older children can enjoy a specially designed mocktail, and the breakfast buffet features a dedicated corner filled with colourful treats. Lunch and dinner are complimentary for children up to 3 years old, with special menus crafted for them, and attractive discounts are available for older children.
To enhance the family experience, concierges provide tailored routes for exploring the city, making visits to attractions like Florence’s Museum of Illusions, Genoa’s Aquarium, and Paris’s Parc de la Villette engaging and fun for children. With the support of new partners, the Family Program offers extensive benefits and exclusive discounts, including car rentals from Europcar with complimentary child seats and shopping perks at Bimbostore, Toys Center, and FAO Schwarz, ensuring an enjoyable and convenient family vacation.
Fairmont Taghazout Bay – Taghazout, Morocco
Nestled along the picturesque shores of the Atlantic Ocean in Southern Morocco, Fairmont Taghazout Bay is an exemplary family-friendly destination, offering a range of amenities and activities designed to cater to families. The resort features spacious family suites and villas that provide ample room for parents and children to relax and enjoy their vacation. Children can delight in the Kids’ Club, which offers a variety of engaging activities, from arts and crafts to outdoor adventures, ensuring they have a memorable stay. The resort also boasts multiple swimming pools, including a dedicated children’s pool, and direct access to a pristine beach, providing endless opportunities for family fun in the sun.
Additionally, Fairmont Taghazout Bay offers family-oriented dining options with menus designed to appeal to younger guests. The resort’s attentive staff are always on hand to assist with any special requests, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for families. The surrounding area provides numerous family-friendly attractions, such as local markets, cultural sites, and adventure parks, making it easy for families to explore and enjoy the rich culture and natural beauty of Taghazout Bay. With its comprehensive range of services and activities tailored for families, Fairmont Taghazout Bay ensures an unforgettable and stress-free vacation for all ages.
Grand Hotel Savoia – Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
The Grand Hotel Savoia, situated in the heart of the Dolomites near Cortina d’Ampezzo, is an ideal destination for family-friendly vacations. This iconic five-star property offers a range of activities and amenities designed to delight children and their families. During the summer, the hotel hosts a variety of engaging events such as TEDX talks, pet-friendly gatherings, and yoga days. The enchanting Terrazza 1224 provides a picturesque venue for live music, jazz evenings, and DJ sets, creating a lively atmosphere for both kids and adults. The hotel’s spacious rooms, inspired by traditional mountain chalets, are perfect for families, blending luxury with a cozy, welcoming ambiance.
For young guests, the Grand Hotel Savoia offers an array of outdoor Alpine activities that transform the region into a summer paradise. Children can enjoy hiking, biking, and exploring the colourful summer flowers in the valleys and mountain paths. The hotel’s dynamic social calendar includes special events and festivals throughout Cortina, adding to the vibrant cultural experience. Nearby attractions such as Lake Misurina and Lake Sorapis offer magical excursions with enchanting views, ideal for family outings. With a blend of luxury, engaging activities, and stunning natural beauty, the Grand Hotel Savoia ensures a memorable and enjoyable stay for families with children.
