Where family bonds are celebrated and treasured
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Where every need is thoughtfully met
Every little detail, curated for your children
We welcome younger guests as VICs (Very Important Children), with:
- Baby essentials ranging from cribs to bottle warmers
- Babysitting on request
- Le Petit Prince amenities
- Child-friendly check-in and turndown services
- Local and cultural activities
Accommodations to create lasting memories
Our family accommodations blend local inspiration with understated French elegance to provide space for quality time spent together as well as privacy when needed.
- Designed for flexibility, many rooms allow the addition of a crib or rollaway bed
- Ask about connecting rooms for teens who desire more independence
- With our Family Offer, receive 50% off a 2nd room
A taste of France, made for young palates
Young foodies will be delighted by the child-friendly yet elegant gastronomic experience on offer:
- The traditional afternoon ritual of Le Goûter features a daily homemade cake and a drinks selection
- Healthy, homemade kids' menus
- Child-friendly tableware, high chairs and activity booklets
A stay that gives back to children everywhere
For 15 years, Sofitel has partnered with Le Petit Prince and the Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Youth Foundation.
For every night spent with us on the Family Offer, we donate €3 to the foundation, because we believe every child deserves a world of wonder.
Resorts where parents unwind and children flourish
Sofitel resorts are welcoming spaces for parents to relax while children explore:
- Kids Clubs (for young explorers aged 4-12) inspire young global citizens through cultural discovery and unforgettable experiences
- Teens Clubs offer outdoor sports programs and spaces for social connection
- A dedicated Family Concierge serves as your primary point of contact, ensuring personalized, anticipatory service
Curated family hotels and resorts for discerning travelers
Iconic hotels in the heart of enchanting European capitals. Resorts on idyllic shores from Fiji to Baru. We’re proud to offer child-friendly properties for every kind of family adventure.
Inspired by Le Petit Prince
Family Offer
A second room at 50% savings, where love, laughter and togetherness naturally flourish. Breakfast complimentary for children under 12, so that your day begins unhurried and together. Double reward points as an appreciation of your loyalty. And for each room, each evening, we contribute €3 to the Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Youth Foundation.
Receive additional benefits as an ALL Accor member
- Member rates
- Premium Wi-Fi
- Room upgrades
- Partner benefits
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, Sofitel is an excellent choice for family vacations, which guarantees certified quality standards for family-friendly stays at all hotels. Children under 12 eat breakfast free of charge every day at every Sofitel property, and families can book an adjoining room at 50% off with the Family Offer. Each child receives a personalised Le Petit Prince welcome kit at check-in, and the whole family can enjoy Le Goûter, Sofitel’s daily French-inspired afternoon ritual. Every children’s menu at Sofitel is 100% homemade, always including at least one vegetarian option and a French-inspired dessert.
The family experience at Sofitel is built around individual attention. Our Heartist team members are trained to remember every family’s preferences, from a favourite pillow to a child’s allergy, and to anticipate each request before it is made. Families can pre-arrange baby essentials, special room setups, or birthday surprises before arrival, and the team will ensure everything is ready upon check-in. During your stay, Heartists are always available to recommend family-friendly activities, arrange personalised dining experiences, and adapt services to each child’s needs, making every family feel truly at home.
At Sofitel, we celebrate the simple beauty of family connections and understand the importance of nurturing them, even far from home. Inspired by French family lifestyle, our heartfelt service culture ensures that each family member enjoys their own time to explore, while also coming together effortlessly for stylish, rejuvenating reunions. Every stay is designed to help families celebrate milestones, create lasting memories, and replenish together in a welcoming environment.
Yes, all of our Sofitel hotels meet all five of the following commitments:
- Connected Stays: Families enjoy rooms adapted for their needs, with the option to book an adjoining room at 50% off and connecting rooms for extra space and privacy.
- Breakfast, on us: Every child under 12 receives complimentary breakfast every day, making mornings easy and enjoyable for families.
- Gourmet Healthy Menus: Each hotel offers a 100% homemade children’s menu, always available online via Menumodo, with healthy choices and French-inspired desserts.
- V.I.C. (Very Important Children): Every child receives a personalised welcome kit at check-in and special touches throughout their stay, making them feel truly valued.
- Your time, their joy: Babysitting services are available on request, and dedicated Kids Clubs are offered in Sofitel resorts so parents can relax while children have fun.
Baby Essentials by Sofitel (available on request, at no extra charge):
- Baby cot
- Baby bottle warmer and sterilizer
- Baby bathtub
- Stroller
- Child-friendly tableware
Le Petit Prince welcome kit (automatically provided to every family on arrival):
- Le Petit Prince wet amenities (shampoo, body wash, lotion)
- Kids welcome activity set
- Le Petit Prince tableware for mealtimes
- Soft slippers for children
- Children’s bathrobe or bathcape
- Star projector for bedtime (turndown service in pilot hotels)
Yes, Sofitel combines French luxury with exceptional value for families through the following benefits:
- Complimentary breakfast for children under 12 at all Sofitel properties.
- 50% discount on an adjoining room with the Family Offer, making more space affordable.
- Le Petit Prince welcome amenities for every child at check-in, at no extra charge.
- Baby essentials such as cots, strollers, and bottle warmers available on request at no additional cost.
- For every night booked, EUR 3 is donated to the Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Foundation, supporting children’s causes worldwide.
- Children’s menu
Sofitel’s children’s menu is entirely homemade, featuring at least one vegetarian option and one French-inspired dessert at every meal. Each menu follows a required structure of three starters, three main courses (including one vegetarian), and three desserts (including one French classic), all crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Meals are served with Le Petit Prince tableware for younger guests, making dining both fun and memorable. Parents can browse the full children’s menu—including allergen information—online.
- Le Goûter
Le Goûter is Sofitel’s daily French afternoon ritual: a sweet pause available every afternoon for children and adults alike. Inspired by the beloved French 4pm snack tradition, Le Goûter includes pastries, hot chocolate, fresh juice, and seasonal sweet treats. This convivial break is a chargeable service, offered daily at all Family First certified Sofitel hotels.
What sets Sofitel apart is its French art de vivre approach to family travel. Where other luxury brands focus on child-minding, Sofitel focuses on cultural immersion, giving children and parents genuine shared experiences, rooted in the local destination.
- Local artisan workshops such as pottery, weaving, or cooking, adapted for children
- Cultural reading corners with a curated selection of local and international books for all ages
- Cooking classes introducing children to local flavours and French-inspired recipes
- Guided discovery walks with a kids-oriented narrative to explore the destination together
- Art and craft sessions inspired by the local heritage, encouraging creativity and learning