Pride & Joy
Family-friendly British hotels and activities
Family travel, done properly, is one of life's great pleasures.
Pride & Joy brings together hotels that understand this, properties where children are welcomed with the same genuine warmth as their parents, where there's always something to do and always somewhere to settle, and where the whole family arrives home with shared stories rather than shared exhaustion. These are hotels that have thought carefully about what families actually need: space, thoughtful activities, menus that work for everyone, and staff who know how to delight a seven-year-old without condescending to their parents. Because a brilliant family holiday isn't about compromise, it's about finding hotels where everyone's experience is equally considered. These are those hotels. The memories made here have a habit of lasting a very long time.
Try these breaks
Discover the charms of the British Isles with our inspiring family-friendly break itineraries. Unveil the hidden gems and cultural treasures of captivating regions as you embark on a delightful adventure for your family's unique interests. Scenic walks and captivating museums, delightful culinary experiences and unique hands-on experiences, each itinerary is crafted to delight and excite both young and old. Make cherished memories that will last a lifetime and embark on a truly remarkable journey across the enchanting British Isles.
The North
Tales from the Lake – Family Breaks in Northern England
- Travel time:
- 3 nights
- Travel to:
- 1 hotel
Scotland
Bonnie Holidays – Family Breaks in Scotland
- Travel time:
- 7 nights
- Travel to:
- 3 hotels
The Cotswolds
An English Classic – Family Breaks in the Cotswolds
- Travel time:
- 5 nights
- Travel to:
- 2 hotels
London
Capital Gains – Family Breaks in London
- Travel time:
- 7 nights
- Travel to:
- 3 hotels
The South East
Coast and Country – Family Breaks in South East England
- Travel time:
- 7 nights
- Travel to:
- 3 hotels
The South West
West Country Pleasures – Family Breaks in the South West
- Travel time:
- 10 nights
- Travel to:
- 5 hotels
Channel Islands
Island Life – Family Breaks in the Channel Islands
- Travel time:
- 3 nights
- Travel to:
- 1 hotel
Our Family Hotels
Matfen Hall Country Hotel, Spa and Golf Estate
Style and tradition combine in this luxury Northumberland hotel.
Roarsome proudly partners with PoB Hotels
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Special Offers
Discover an array of special offers and packages at our charming family-friendly hotels scattered across the picturesque landscapes of the British Isles - each crafted with utmost care to ensure an unforgettable experience for you and your loved ones. Delight in immersive activities for children, spacious accommodations that cater to families, and delectable dining options that will satisfy even the littlest food connoisseurs. Embrace a truly memorable escape where cherished moments and treasured memories are waiting to be made, providing the perfect backdrop for your family's remarkable journey.
The Handle
Discover a treasure trove of insider tips, immersive activities, and charming destination advice that promises to enchant and delight both young and old. Embrace the spirit of adventure and embark on a truly remarkable journey that celebrates the unique pleasures of family travel across the British Isles.
British Travel
Little Explorers, Big Adventures: Family-Friendly UK City Breaks
26 September 2025
Your guide to the best UK city breaks this autumn: enjoy kid-friendly activities, luxury hotels and seasonal treats for a magical family half-term holiday
British Travel
Ghoulishly Good Spine-Tingling Half-Term Escapes for Halloween
19 September 2025
Get ready for ghostly thrills, pumpkin-packed trails and magical escapades this Halloween
British Travel
A Trip Down Memory Lane: Nostalgic UK Holidays for Families
1 August 2025
Rediscover the magic of nostalgic UK holidays with our guide to classic destinations - from Cornwall to the Highlands - where childhood memories meet modern luxury for unforgettable multi-generational escapes.
British Travel
The Ultimate UK Summer Bucket List
9 May 2025
Discover the ultimate UK summer bucket list, from world-class festivals to historic spectacles and outdoor adventures, all paired with luxury stays.
British Travel
Caps Off: The Ultimate Guide to UK Graduation Getaways
9 April 2025
Celebrate in style with the best UK graduation getaways. From grand country houses to chic city retreats, find the perfect stay for an unforgettable milestone.
British Travel
The Great Escape: Screen-Free Half-Term Breaks for Families
3 April 2025
Step away from screens this Easter with these half-term breaks, offering adventure, creativity, and wellness-focused activities for a truly enriching holiday.
Art of Living
International Women’s Day 2025: How to Celebrate the Women in Your Life
6 March 2025
Celebrate International Women’s Day with unforgettable experiences at PoB Hotels and explore the best ways to honour the women in your life.
British Travel
Lights, Camera, Action: Your 2025 Cinema Releases Getaway Guide
13 February 2025
Discover the must-see 2025 cinema releases across the UK, from Bridget Jones to Wicked: For Good, with insider tips on film locations and travel experiences.
British Travel
Merry Moments: The top family-friendly Christmas days out across the UK
7 November 2024
Discover magical Christmas days out across the UK, from illuminated trails to festive train rides, and explore family-friendly events paired with luxury stays for unforgettable holiday memories.
British Travel
Family Ties: The Ultimate Guide to Multi-Generational Trips
31 October 2024
Discover the rise of multi-generational UK family holidays. Explore top hotels offering activities and accommodations for all ages, creating unforgettable memories together.
