The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Thailand

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Thailand

Koh Lipe, Thailand Koh Lipe, Thailand

Thailand is a great family-oriented vacation destination, so if you're looking for kid friendly hotels, we've got plenty of suggestions. After comparing many of the hotels in the area, below is our list of the best family-friendly hotels in Thailand for your next vacation based on amenities, previous guest ratings, location, activities, and price. So, even if you're traveling as a family of 4, a family of 5, or even a large family, you can find the best hotel that meets your needs. After all, when traveling with children, you're probably looking for kid-friendly features such as swimming pools, game rooms, kid's activities, and extra space. Of course, it also helps to have a kitchen so you can cook some family friendly meals, and extra bedrooms if you have a larger family. Many of the top family friendly hotels and resorts in Thailand will offer some of these features, so you're in luck. If you're looking for where to stay as a family in Thailand, here are the best family hotels.

Multiple beach destinations cater to families with large resorts, family-friendly restaurants, shopping, amusement parks, and more. Phuket in particular is a very popular family beach destination, and so is Ao Nang, Koh Chang, and Koh Lanta. Furthermore, many of the islands are large enough so that if one area is known for it's backpacker and nightlife scene, other areas will have a more relaxed family-friendly vibe which will be good for kids. Bangkok and Chiang Mai also offer plenty of great activities for children even though they are larger cities that feel chaotic at times. The history, museums, temples, and parks of both large cities have many appealing opportunities for children to have a great time. And don't miss the historic temple areas such as Ayutthaya and Sukhothai. They are laid-back destinations offering plenty of historic and educational sights for all-ages in a peaceful setting.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Phulay Bay Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Krabi, Krabi
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $623 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Thailand
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at 111 Moo 3, Nongthalay, Muang, Phulay Bay Ritz-Carlton Reserve has great rooms from $623 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, families will especially love a bar, child care, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast at this family-friendly hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Child pool
  • Kid-friendly
  • Kids' club


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The Elements Krabi Resort

Krabi, Krabi
4-star Resort with prices starting at $76 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is The Elements Krabi Resort which has nice rooms starting at $76. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 189 Moo 3, Klong Muang Beach. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, hiking, and child care which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Kids' club


Barceló Coconut Island

Ko Kaeo, Phuket
5-star Resort with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Thailand
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

We found Barceló Coconut Island to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $73. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 51/7 M.6 T.Koh Kaew. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Kids' club


Rocky's Boutique Resort - Veranda Collection Samui

Ko Samui, Surat Thani
4-star Resort with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

With terrific rooms from $110, Rocky's Boutique Resort - Veranda Collection Samui, at 438/1 Moo 1 Tambon Maret provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Microwave
  • Kids' club


Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa (SHA Plus+)

Mai Khao, Phuket
5-star Resort with prices starting at $143 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Thailand
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Renaissance Phuket Resort & Spa (SHA Plus+) has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, skiing, a pool bar, room service, and a restaurant. The great rooms here start at $143 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 555, Moo 3. Furthermore, it also offers a fitness center, a bar, a kitchen, child care, and laundry services, which is nice for families. Just a short drive from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Kid-friendly
  • Kids' club


Le Méridien Phuket Beach Resort

Phuket City, Phuket
5-star Resort with prices starting at $168 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Thailand
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

The great guest rating of Le Méridien Phuket Beach Resort is 8.90 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $168, and it's located at 29 Soi Karon Nui, Tambon Karon, Amphur Muang. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a game room which are great for families with kids. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Tennis
  • Kids' club


Holiday Inn Resort Krabi Ao Nang Beach, An IHG Hotel

Krabi, Krabi
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $61 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Water park
  • Family rooms

A cool place is Holiday Inn Resort Krabi Ao Nang Beach, An IHG Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $61. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 244 Moo 2, Aonang, Muang. Only a short distance from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love a fitness center, snorkeling, a bar, hiking, and child care at this family-friendly hotel. Having a water park here is a terrific addition, too. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Kids' club


COMO Point Yamu, Phuket (SHA Plus+)

Pa Khlok, Phuket
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $183 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Thailand
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

COMO Point Yamu, Phuket (SHA Plus+) offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $183 (before taxes). It's located at 225 Moo 7 and has earned a guest rating of 9.30/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, a hot tub, and a game room which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Kids' club


The Slate (Sha Plus+)

Sakhu, Phuket
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $169 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

Located at 116 Moo 1 Tambol Sakhu, Talang, Phuket, The Slate (Sha Plus+) has great rooms from $169 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, hiking, and laundry services which families will love. And this family hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Pool table
  • Tennis
  • Kids' club


Tolani Resort Kui Buri

Prachuap Khiri Khan, Prachuap Khiri Khan
5-star Resort with prices starting at $492 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is Tolani Resort Kui Buri which has nice rooms starting at $492. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 52 Moo 13, Ao Noi, Muang. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Microwave


For more terrific hotel ideas in Thailand, make sure you also see Best Luxury Hotels in Thailand, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Thailand, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Thailand, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Thailand, Best Hotels for One Week in Thailand, Best Hotels for One Night in Thailand, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Thailand, Best Adults Only Hotels in Thailand, Best Party Hotels in Thailand, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Thailand, Best Hotels for Skiing in Thailand, or Best Business Hotels in Thailand.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Thailand?

Thailand Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$64

After analyzing 1060 family-friendly hotels in Thailand, we found the average family-friendly hotel price to be a remarkably economical $64. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Thailand.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $143
  • 4-star hotels: $64
  • 3-star hotels: $35


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