8 best hotels for a multi-generational family vacation

Planning a family trip can be challenging. Whether you’re whisking the kids off on an adventure or treating grandparents to a five-star getaway, finding somewhere everyone can relax, dine and play together is key. To save you the hard work, we’ve hand-picked a selection of world class family-friendly hotels. Guests of all ages will feel welcome at these luxury properties, plus you’ll earn Asia Miles when you book them on our Cathay Holidays. 

1. Rocco Forte Hotel Amigo 

In the historic heart of Brussels this gorgeous heritage hotel unites old-school character with modern convenience. Spacious family rooms and multi-bedroom suites radiate charm and comfort; the indulgent Blaton two-bedroom suite is a standout for its cosy fireplace and rooftop terrace overlooking Brussels’ magnificent Grand-Place. Soft toys for kids and comforts for infants are thoughtful touches that make you feel at home. When it’s time to explore, the hotel’s dedicated concierge will curate personalised itineraries, and provide strollers and wheelchairs for hassle-free family adventures.

2. Motto by Hilton Hong Kong SoHo 

Located in Hong Kong’s trendy Sheung Wan district – home to quirky cafés, gourmet eateries, historic temples and chic galleries – this property makes the most of compact rooms through intelligent design. Stylish flexible furniture, including wall beds and modular sofas, allows guests to customise their space, switching effortlessly from an open family room to cosy sleeping quarters. Some bathrooms are also fitted with roll-in showers and handrails to ensure easy access and a safe, barrier-free and comfortable stay for every family member. 

3. Intercontinental Osaka by IHG 

If space for family bonding is what you’re looking for, you’ll find plenty at this hotel . Its wide selection of elegant accommodation includes two- and three-bedroom suites that are equipped with a kitchen, living room and shaded terrace. Whether you plan to gather around the dining table or snuggle up on the sofa, expect comfort, convenience and subtly luxurious touches throughout. Located near popular Osaka attractions and a short walk from Osaka station, this is also an ideal launchpad for adventurous day trips within and beyond the city.

4. Disney Ambassador Hotel, Tokyo  

Nothing says family fun like a visit to Disneyland. Tokyo has not one but two magical theme parks, and the Disney Ambassador Hotel is a stone’s throw from both. With a glamorous Art Deco design, the hotel provides spacious character-themed rooms filled with family-friendly amenities, from trundle beds to handrails. Outside, boundless entertainment awaits: dine with beloved Disney characters, let the little ones run wild at the indoor playground or kick back at the Palm Garden swimming pool. And while the children are sipping Mickey-themed soft drinks, grown-ups can sneak in a cheeky cocktail.

5. Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River 

Marrying luxury with cultural immersion, this hotel in Bangkok offers a variety of curated family excursions and activities for every generation – both on the property and around the city. After a day of sightseeing, retreat to expansive residential-style suites – some featuring rooftop terraces so you can marvel at the views of Chao Phraya River. Let the kids try their hand at Muay Thai while adults unwind at the spa. And with eight F&B outlets that span gourmet experiences and casual all-day dining, keeping the whole family fed and happy will be a breeze.

6. Jumeirah Bali

Nestled in the verdant hills of Bali’s Uluwatu region and overlooking the Indian Ocean, this serene retreat welcomes guests of all ages to enjoy laid-back luxury in nature. Each of its 123 villas features a private pool, and the two- or three-bedroom lodges offer plenty of open space alongside playful amenities like a kids’ tent. Days begin with sunrise, birdsong and dips in the pool, while evenings bring barbecues on the terrace and storytelling under the stars. In between, enjoy lively nature walks guided by the kids’ club and peaceful barefoot strolls on the white sandy Dreamland beach.

7. ParkRoyal Collection Marina Bay 

Dubbed Singapore's first "garden in a hotel” , this eco-conscious property serves as an urban and nature retreat in one. Decked in greenery, its centrepiece is a massive sky-lit atrium rising 21 storeys high. Above, a rooftop farm supplies fresh produce to the hotel’s spa and restaurants. Nature carries through into whimsical family rooms modelled after a fairytale realm, featuring hobbit-inspired bunk beds and toadstool-shaped cushions. Board games and gaming consoles provide hours of indoor family fun, while older guests can wind down at night with a “Sleep Ritual” tea set and herbs sourced from the farm.

8. Hilton Munich City 

With its parks, castles and museums, Munich is an excellent destination for a family holiday – and this is your springboard to explore it all. After a day soaking up the attractions or taking part in the hotel’s bespoke family programmes, mini globetrotters can dive into themed beds or curl up in a playful tipi tent. For added convenience and comfort, family suites offer connecting rooms with king-sized beds, while accessible rooms with roll-in showers ensure ease for older guests or those with mobility needs.

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