Best Family Hotels with Waterparks

A pool is great, but let's be honest, most hotels have a pool. So, for an all-splishing all-splashing break in the sun, why not kick your next holiday up a notch by picking a property with its very own on-site water park? With slides galore and sizzling temperatures abound, you can enjoy a splashtastic holiday in the sun with our top choices for hotels with waterparks.

Keep holidaymakers of all ages happy with hotels with waterparks located right on their holiday doorsteps. Keep your heads above the water in wave pools, whiten your knuckles on terrifying watercoasters or simply bob along the lazy rivers under the sun. Hotels with waterparks are - to quote our old friend Mary Poppins - “practically perfect in every way.”

PortAventura World – Three jaw-dropping amusement parks

With a great choice of hotels that all include a long list of fantastic amenities, a PortAventura holiday is one you’ll never forget. Consisting of three amazing theme parks, PortAventura World offers the PortAventura Theme Park for white-knuckle rides, Caribe Aquatic Park for over 34,000m² of pools and fun slides, and Ferrari Land for a day of fast-paced, racing car themed fun! For somewhere to re-charge your batteries, take your pick from six fantastic hotels, all of which offer unlimited access to the PortAventura Theme Park, a one-day pass to Ferrari Land and discounts on Caribe Aquatic Park tickets.

• Explore fabulously themed areas - PortAventura World has a mix of different worlds to be discovered, such as Mexico, China and Mediterrania.
• Visit the theme park - Enjoy over 40 rides and brave the 8 dizzying loops of Dragon Khan or take it easy on the teacups!
• Savour the flavours - There's a vast array of eating options including numerous à la carte restaurants, international cuisine and fast-food outlets for those on the go.

Best hotels with waterparks close to home

Whatever your reasons for staying local(ish), there’s no need to miss out on some of the best waterpark experiences in the world. With top properties located throughout Europe, there’s never been a better time to get your splash on. There’s the iconic Sol Katmandu in Majorca (boasting a waterpark, theme park and amazing steampunk-themed activities throughout), and the sprawling Land of Legends hotel and theme park in Turkey just waiting for your arrival.

With temperatures soaring across Europe each summer, waterpark hotels are the perfect way to escape the heat in style, without the hassle of having to organising an excursion. With all this and more waiting for you, check out our top picks for hotels with waterparks below…

Best hotels with waterparks further afield

If year-round sun and scorching temperatures are calling out to you, then look no further- we’ve got the hottest (pun fully intended) waterpark hotels all over the globe right at your fingertips. Are the sandy shores of the Dominican Republic calling your name? Or are the rollercoasters of Orlando finally too hard to resist? Whatever your reasons for heading off on a longer haul holiday, we’ve got you covered.

Take it easy in Cape Verde or live like a pharaoh on the sandy shores of the Egyptian Red Sea – but, no matter where you decide to set up camp for this year’s holiday, there are splashtastic hotels all over the globe ready to make your next holiday one to remember.

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