Did I miss something or are we not tuned in to kids – yet – in the European hotel business?
Hotels Very Accommodating Toward Kids
This year, as Americans plan their annual summer vacations, they?re
most likely to revert to the vacation they took as kids ? the family road
trip. A recent survey by CoolSavings and Rand McNally found that the
road trip is the top choice for vacationers this year (70%). And there?s
never been a better time to travel as a family because, as Child
magazine recently reported, more and more hotel chains are offering
activities and amenities for kids::
? Embassy Suites ? Offers kids fun premiums from partner Nickelodeon
? Loews ? Features cute kid-size furniture and welcomes family pets
? Four Seasons ? Welcomes kids with a free snack, offers free kid movies
? Wyndham ? Lets parents pre-register favorite activities, toys and snacks
? Holiday Inn ? Provides kids with free rubber frog bath toy and
fun-filled activity room
? Westin ? Pampers kids with holistic skincare items and popular
bedtime stories
? Sheraton ? Has fun activities like lei-making, horseback riding and
movies and s?mores around a bonfire
? Hilton ? Features regional activities such as panning for gold and
salsa-making in the Southwest
? Hyatt ? Free glow-in-the-dark Frisbee, scavenger and sea-shell
hunts and dive-in movies that can be viewed by the pool
? The Ritz-Carlton ? Provides themed kiddie teas, teddy bear
tuck-ins and butler-drawn baths
? Omni ? Free Omni Kids Bag of activities, kid-friendly food and
fun contests
Source: Buzz