With the holidays just around the corner, many people are planning family vacations. If you have children and would love to travel with them during the holiday season, it would be nice to have a reference of places to stay where your children can have as much fun as you.

The Athenaeum

Location: 116 Piccadilly, London W1J 7BJ, United Kingdom The Athenaeum is a family-run business which is why their apartments and hotel services that are family-focused. They have commendable age-appropriate amenities and activities for infants up to teens. The Athenaeum has reasonable babysitting rates, kids’ concierge that arrange activities for your kids, children’s menu (free breakfast for children under 12), and Sharky and George bespoke entertainment packages for older children. Photo credits: www.athenaeumhotel.com

The Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort and Spa

Location: 101 Montelago Blvd, Henderson, NV 89011, United States The Westin Lake Las Vegas has a “Love Your Family” offer which includes connecting rooms, kids under 12 eat free, and access to the Westin Kids Club. Parents can play golf or enjoy Vegas without having to worry about watching their children all the time. Photo credits: www.westinlakelasvegas.com

Fiesta Americana Grand Coral Beach

Location:  Blvd. Kukulcán km. 9.5 Zona Hotelera, ROO, 77500 Cancún, Mexico With spectacular ocean views in every suite, it is understandable why families feel that a holiday at the Fiesta Americana Grand Coral Beach look so inviting. Being a family-friendly hotel, the Fiesta Americana has a Fiesta Kids Club that offer activities to keep young guests busy and entertained. Photo credits:  www.fiestamericanagrand.com

Hotel Excelsior Venice

Location: Lungomare Guglielmo Marconi, 41, 30126 Lido, Venice, Italy Hotel Excelsior Venice is one of the few family-friendly luxury hotels in the area. They offer child-friendly activities and in-room services such as babysitting, games and bedtime stories. Hotel Excelsior also has a seasonal fee-based kids’ club for children 12 years old and below. A wide array of child-friendly activities wherein your child can enjoy, Hotel Excelsior offers it all. Complementary in-room services such as activities, games and bed story reading is available also. Photo credits: www.hotelexcelsiorvenezia.com

Jumeirah Beach Hotel

Location: Jumeirah Rd – Dubai – United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Beach Hotel lets the young guests enjoy their stay by providing unlimited pass at Wild Wadi Water Parks, Sinbad’s Kids Club and The Hub. Of course, they also have opulent accommodations that both parents and children will love. Photo credits: www.jumeirah.com

The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island

Location: 1 Sanctuary Beach Dr, Johns Island, SC 29455, United States The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island is a popular destination for family vacations and reunions. Aside from great facilities, The Sanctuary also has activities for junior naturalists, young explorers and even sports enthusiasts. It’s a plus that the villas at the resort are designed to have children’s rooms too. Photo credits: www.kiawahresort.com

Loews Regency Hotel

Location: 540 Park Avenue, New York , NY 10021, United States Loews Regency Hotel is a newly renovated icon at Park Avenue. Loews Loves Kids and Loews Loves Teens Program are big advocacy of the entire Loews chain of hotels and is a staple with their luxury family vacation packages. Family tours of New York, fun and entertaining activities for younger guests, special menus and goodie bags are just some inclusions of the family packages. Photo credits:  www.loews-regency-hotel.directrooms.com

Half Moon Resort

Location: Montego Bay, Jamaica Half Moon Resort has family packages filled with activities for every age group. There’s horseback riding, swimming with the dolphins, water sports, golf, Anancy Children’s Village, Hype Zone for teens and adventures at Camp Half Moon. Photo credit: www.halfmoon.rockresorts.com

Don CeSar Hotel

Location: 3400 Gulf Blvd, St Pete Beach, FL 33706, United States Don CeSar has the “Camp Ceasar” where kids can enjoy seven and a half miles of beach, pools near the seaside, activities such as coconut painting, beach relay races, scavenger hunting while parents can rejuvenate at the pink palace. There are also babysitting services, “Kids Closet”, and guests under 18 can stay free when sharing with their parents. Photo credit: www.loewshotels.com

Four Seasons Hotel George V

There are not that many luxury hotels in Paris that are very family friendly. Four Seasons Hotel George V has a concierge dedicated to ensuring that the stay of young guests will be the best. This includes arranging for childproofing services, babysitting services, child-sized robes and welcome amenities, children’s menus, complimentary food and beverage, personalized activities to suit the interest of the children and more.