Family Stays at The Lanesborough
Create treasured and unforgettable memories with a family stay at The Lanesborough. Little ones will love being welcomed at check-in with their very own Little VIP business wallet for treats in our restaurants and bars, whilst meeting our resident cat, Lilibet.
Explore our 'Little VIP Club' for children up to the age of 16, designed to bring fun and adventure into your stay. Choose from a range of family-friendly activities including our Little Butler Bootcamp, mocktail lessons, horse riding in Hyde Park, in-room treasure hunts and splash hours in our pool. Also, our dedicated Concierge team is on hand to help create itineraries and days out in London for the entire family. Back at the hotel, sit back and relax with complimentary movies and popcorn before a restful night’s sleep.
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Children's Activies & Amenities
Little VIP Club
Upon arrival children are gifted with a Little VIP business wallet personalized with their name. Presented at any of our restaurants when accompanied by a parent or guardian, our little VIP's enjoy complimentary soft drinks or ice cream. Also expect a little surprise in your room or suite upon check-in.
Meet our most fur-midable member of the team, Lilibet, our resident cat. Lilibet is a Siberian Forest Cat (a hypoallergenic breed) and loves to meet little VIP's upon arrival.
Make Afternoon Tea an experience to cherish for the entire family. Our Children’s Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough Grill features playful pastries such as cupcakes, delicious, warm, homemade scones, finger sandwiches and the most chocolatey of hot chocolates. Charges apply.
Sit back and cuddle up with a movie from our complimentary media library and popcorn delivered by your personal butler. Treasure hunts can also be prepared in your room – perfect for a rainy day (charges apply).
Enjoy splash hours in the hydrotherapy pool at The Lanesborough Club & Spa at select times every morning and afternoon. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.
The Lanesborough’s concierge team offer a range of trail maps exploring the hotel’s enviable neighborhood and Royal Parks, as well as a variety of bespoke itineraries to truly make the most of time in London.

Horseback Riding & Carriage Rides
With Hyde Park just across the road, where better to start an adventure. Try horseback riding with dedicated instructors or go on a horse drawn carriage ride to nearby Buckingham Palace. Charges apply.
For that extra bit of fun, our talented team of bartenders offer offer ‘young adults’ the chance to learn basic taste mixing and mocktail shaking, creating concoctions for the whole family to enjoy. Available at The Library Bar or Withdrawing Room.
Learn how to perform traditional butler duties, such as setting the table or how to make the perfect cup of tea under the watchful tutelage of our expert butlers. From three years of age.
Children can add some sparkle to their nails with a pampering mini manicure or pedicure in our Painting Room at the luxurious Lanesborough Club & Spa.
Children up to the age of 16 will have their bed made with fun London-themed bed linen from The White Company, featuring illustrations of some of the most famous sights in the city, from Tower Bridge to the iconic red double-decker bus.
A Magical Stay
Our partner Notorious Kids are creators of imaginative and magical experiences, making our Little VIP’s dreams a reality. You name it and we will create it - from magical room décor to a teddy bears picnic or a beautiful teepee den for imaginative play, ensuring your children's time at The Lanesborough truly feels like a home from home experience.