Family-friendly Hotels in London

196 Bishopsgate offers serviced apartments close to Liverpool Street Station. Cater to fussy eaters and save money by cooking in the apartments' fully equipped kitchen. There's plenty of room for a family to spread out in the one, two-bed or penthouse suite apartments.

The five-star Athenaeum is a fantastic family hotel, particularly with the addition of its kids' concierge. Even before you arrive, they'll be in touch to make sure your kids have their favourite DVDs, treats and anything else to keep them happy. And they can arrange your perfect family itinerary, from bike hire to theatre tickets.

Stay in these serviced apartments in Kensington where you'll be close to some of London's best family-friendly attractions including the Science Museum and Natural History Museum. Fraser Place Queen's Gate also offers babysitting, airport transfer and breakfast (charges apply).

Novotel's family rooms are designed to accommodate two adults and two children. Accommodation and breakfast are free for under-16s (up to two staying in their parents' room.) You can also enjoy a late check-out at 5pm on a Sunday, and while you lie in, the kids can entertain themselves with the Cartoon Network. Multiple London properties

Cater for all your family's needs at St James's Hotel and Club. The hotel's Kids' Concierge can help you plan family-friendly days out, while adults will enjoy the hotel's quiet location on a peaceful cul-de-sac off St James's Street. Local attractions include St James's Park, home to the Horse Guards Parade, a children's playground and pelicans!

Travlodge London Waterloo is a great base for sightseeing with its central location near the South Bank and Waterloo station. Book a family room which includes a double bed, single sofa bed and pull out 5ft bed – big enough to accommodate a family of two adults and two children.