Family hotels in Richmond

From parks and palaces to museums and leisurely strolls by the River Thames, Richmond offers a wide range of family-friendly activities. Create lasting memories with your loved ones while exploring this quaint town.

You can't visit Richmond without exploring the magnificent Richmond Park. This vast green space provides a haven for wildlife and unique activities for your family. Take your children to see the free-roaming deer or enjoy a family picnic on the grass. Immerse yourselves in the town's history by visiting Richmond Palace and learning about Queen Elizabeth I, who spent her last days there. The stunning views from the protected Richmond Hill – not to mention the charming Georgian terraces – make it a picturesque location for family photos. Richmond Green, at the heart of the town, is an ideal spot for family leisure activities and provides parking for both residents and visitors alike. The captivating Thames riverfront boasts numerous family-friendly bars and restaurants, perfect for al fresco dining and watching the world go by. Richmond greatly benefits from the charms of the Thames, which captivates and delights both locals and visitors of all ages.

Richmond and the wider London area offer endless adventures for families all year round. If you're seeking warm weather, April to early June and September to October are excellent choices for exploring the parks and riverfront. These months provide pleasant temperatures along with fewer crowds than the peak summer months of late June to August. While December to February might be chilly, a visit to Richmond during this time offers the festive spirit and a chance to explore London’s major attractions without the long queues. Keep in mind that it's always best to plan trips with your children during their school holidays so as not to disrupt their education.