Family resorts and kid-friendly
hotels in Houston
Full Guide 2023
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Space Center Houston, SplashTown, The Houston Museum of Natural Science, Market Square Park, Houston Zoo, Children’s Museum of Houston… There are endless family-friendly attractions to explore and activities to enjoy in Houston!
No family vacation is complete without an accommodation that caters to the needs of the whole family. Check out our list of the best family hotels and kid-friendly resorts in Houston and find the perfect home base for exploring Space City!
Best family hotels in Houston
Four Seasons Hotel Houston
- 8.6
- Downtown Houston
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
Settled in downtown Houston, the Four Seasons Hotel Houston is an excellent choice for a family vacation. This five-star hotel offers an outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant.
This kid-friendly hotel features adjoining rooms and free infant beds. For the ultimate relaxation, enjoy an on-site, full-service spa.
This accommodation is just a five-minute walk from George R. Brown Convention Center and Toyota Center and about 20 minutes from the Downtown Aquarium.
Hotel Granduca Houston
- 8.6
- Uptown Houston
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
Enjoy a luxury vacation with your family by staying at the Hotel Granduca Houston. This five-star accommodation boasts an outdoor pool and cabana area.
Unwind in this family-friendly hotel’s hot tub and enjoy fine Italian Cuisine in the on-site restaurant. Every room features a fully-equipped kitchen.
Treat yourself by going shopping at The Galleria, located just 10 minute’s walk from the hotel. In addition, the Houston Museum District is a 15-minute drive from Hotel Granduca Houston.
The St. Regis Houston
- 8.6
- Uptown Houston
- Babysitting
- Kids' Menu
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
Enjoy the perfect combination of comfort and luxury at The St. Regis Houston. This five-star family-friendly hotel boasts a spacious outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant serving kid-friendly meals.
Request childcare services and relax at the full-service spa, sip a cocktail in the alluring bar, or head into town and explore the vibrant Uptown district.
The St. Regis Houston is a short drive from Houston Zoo and the Downtown Aquarium.
JW Marriott Houston
- 8.4
- Uptown Houston
- Pool
Have a fantastic family vacation in Houston by staying at JW Marriott Houston by the Galleria. This four-star hotel features two on-site restaurants and an outdoor pool.
Every room in this accommodation provides a coffee/tea maker and a refrigerator. Children stay free of charge.
This upscale family hotel is just one block from The Galleria shopping area and about a 15-minute drive from Houston’s Museum District and NRG Stadium.
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C. Baldwin
- 8.2
- Houston-Center
- Family Rooms
- Kids' Menu
- Pet-friendly
Enjoy the ‘Space City’ by staying at the C. Baldwin Curio Collection by Hilton. This five-star hotel offers a complimentary stay for children.
At this pet-friendly hotel, you can cozy up in your room for a movie night, order room service, or dine at the on-site restaurant.
This deluxe hotel for families is a 10-minute walk from the theater district and Downtown Aquarium. Zoo and a beauty spa are also nearby C. Baldwin.
Magnolia Hotel Houston
- 8.3
- Downtown Houston
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
Visit Houston’s kid-friendly hotel Magnolia and create beautiful memories in this city! This four-star hotel is located in downtown Houston and is just a 10-minute walk from Minute Maid Park.
This pet-friendly accommodation features a rooftop swimming pool and offers children a complimentary stay and free milk and cookies in the evening.
Magnolia Hotel Houston provides a complimentary downtown shuttle service. In addition, the George R. Brown Convention Center is within 10 minute’s walk from the hotel, and NRG Stadium is within a 25-minute drive.
The Grand Tuscany Hotel
- 7.4
- Fairbanks
- Pool
- Picnic area
Grand Tuscany Hotel is an excellent accommodation for a family vacation in Houston. This four-star hotel offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and an on-site restaurant.
Children under 17 stay for free in this hotel for kids. Every room is equipped with a coffee machine, and guests can enjoy the hotel’s picnic area.
Within 30 minute drive, you can visit a Houston Zoo, Minute Maid Park, George R. Brown Convention Center, City Centre, and the Downtown Aquarium.
Le Meridien Houston Downtown
- 8.1
- Downtown Houston
- Pet-friendly
Enjoy your stay in downtown Houston by staying at Le Meridien Houston Downtown. This four-star hotel provides complimentary bike rental.
This family hotel offers room and concierge service. You can also enjoy your meals at the on-site restaurant.
This area of Houston is popular for hiking and cycling, but you can also visit the Houston Zoo or NRG Park, which are about a 15-minute drive away.
La Colombe d'Or Hotel
- 9.5
- Montrose
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
Experience the luxury dream vacation in Houston’s La Colombe d’Or Hotel. This five-star hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool.
In this pet-friendly accommodation, you can enjoy room service and drink your morning coffee in the peace of your room because every room provides a coffee machine, while some rooms feature a kitchen.
You can have fun with the whole family playing billiards in the hotel or visit the Houston Museum of Natural Science and Houston Zoo, which are about 10 minute’s drive from the La Colombe d’Or Hotel.
The Lancaster Hotel
- 9.4
- Houston-Center
Are you planning a vacation in Houston while having theatres and museums on your list of priorities? Then, check out The Lancaster Hotel, located in the Theatre District of Houston.
This lovely family hotel offers a complimentary breakfast, and children can stay free of charge. You can also enjoy your morning coffee at the on-site coffee shop.
Golf and bike rental is available near this boutique hotel, and The Houston Museum District is within 20 minute drive.
The Post Oak Hotel
- 9.3
- Uptown Houston
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
- Spa
Have a fantastic kid-friendly vacation in Houston’s The Post Oak Hotel. This five-star hotel for kids features an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
Every room in this high-end hotel features a Nespresso coffeemaker, a desk, and a sitting area. In addition, there is an on-site restaurant and a full-service spa.
Memorial Park is within a 20-minute walk from The Post Oak Hotel. Houston Zoo and Aquarium are less than a 15-minute drive away.
Hotel Indigo Houston at the Galleria
- 8.3
- Uptown Houston
- Pet-friendly
Relax on a lovely family vacation in Houston by staying at Hotel Indigo Houston at the Galleria. This three-star hotel is located near the shopping center, The Galleria.
This family-friendly hotel offers adjoining rooms and features an on-site restaurant. Upon request, you can get a free infant bed to use during your stay.
Houston Zoo, NRG Stadium, Minute Maid Park, and Discovery Green are just 20 minute drive away from the Hotel Indigo Houston at the Galleria.
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria
- 7.0
- Uptown Houston
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
Enjoy a kid-friendly vacation in Houston by staying at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Houston by the Galleria. This four-star hotel provides an outdoor pool.
This family hotel offers a complimentary stay for children and chocolate chip cookies upon arrival. You can grab a bite to eat at the on-site restaurant or use the kitchen appliances every room features.
Visit NASA Space Center or see a game at Minute Maid Park while staying at this upscale hotel. Houston Zoo, Downtown Aquarium, and NRG Park are within 20 minute drive.
Sheraton Houston Brookhollow Hotel
- 8.4
- US 290
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
- Hot tub
If you are planning on visiting Houston and searching for a family-friendly hotel, check out Sheraton Houston Brookhollow Hotel. This three-star hotel offers a pool.
Grab a bite to eat at the on-site restaurant or enjoy a workout at the fitness center. For relaxation, try out the hotel’s hot tub.
By staying at the kid-friendly Sheraton Houston Brookhollow Hotel, you are within 20 minute drive from Memorial City Mall, Downtown Aquarium, CityCentre, Discovery Green, NRG Park, Minute Maid Park, and George R. Brown Convention Center.
Hyatt Regency Houston West
- 8.2
- Memorial
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
Have a fantastic vacation in Houston by staying at the kid-friendly Hyatt Regency Houston West featuring an on-site restaurant.
Children stay free of charge in this pet-friendly hotel. When you aren’t sightseeing in Houston, have a fun day at the hotel’s outdoor pool.
This hotel for families is a 10-minute drive from the Memorial City Mall and less than 30 minutes from the NRG Stadium, Houston Zoo, Minute Maid Park, and the Downtown Aquarium.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Houston Hobby Airport
- 8.0
- Southeast Houston
- Pool
Have a great family vacation at the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Houston Hobby Airport. Located in Southeast Houston, this family hotel offers an indoor pool.
Guests of this accommodation can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center. Every room in Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Houston Hobby Airport. is spacious and features a private bathroom with a bathtub.
Within 25 minute drive from this hotel, you can visit Houston Zoo, NRG Stadium, Minute Maid Park, and Discovery Green.
Holiday Inn Houston Downtown
- 8.5
- Houston-Center
- City View
Stay in the center of Houston near a plethora of activities by staying at Holiday Inn Houston Downtown. This 3-star hotel for families offers a complimentary local shuttle.
All non-smoking rooms are fitted with work desks, HDTVs, coffee makers, refrigerators, and microwaves.
Holiday Inn Houston Downtown is located within a 20-minute walk from Minute Maid Park and about a short drive from the NRG Stadium.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Energy Corridor
- 8.5
- George Bush Park/Eldridge
- Pool
- Pet-friendly
Have a fantastic family vacation at La Quinta by Wyndham Houston Energy Corridor. This three-star hotel offers facilities for relaxation, such as an outdoor pool and a hot tub.
Children stay free of charge at this family hotel, and complimentary breakfast is provided.
City Centre and Memorial City Mall are just 15 minutes drive from La Quinta by Wyndham Houston Energy Corridor, and NRG Park and Stadium are within a 25-minute drive.