MIDWEEK HOTEL BREAKS FOR FAMILIES
PURRRfect for your little one, enjoy midweek breaks at Chessington World of Adventures Resort, with stays available on selected Sunday to Thursday dates. Take advantage of Chessington hotel deals for a fun and affordable midweek hotel getaway with pre-schooler activities and exciting family days out with kids.
Wake up on the Wild Side
Let your preschooler's imagination run WILD with over 1,000 animals in our Zoo and SEA LIFE Aquarium, plus rides and attractions for your little one. Enjoy daily character shows and meet-and-greets. For fun family short breaks, stay at the Chessington Hotel, offering some of the best hotel deals on midweek getaways in the UK.
5 REASON TO VISIT WITH UNDER 5'S
- Enjoy 20 fun toddler-friendly rides and attractions
- Come face-to-face with characters from their favourite books including The Gruffalo
- Discover over 1,000 amazing animals across our Zoo and SEA LIFE centre
- A calendar of events across the year which are PERRR-FECT for pre-schoolers
- We've got the essentials covered: from parking, baby changing, buggy hire and secure lockers to healthy food and drink options
Included in your Short Break
An Overnight Stay
Free Breakfast
Add 1 Day Theme Park & Zoo Entry
Free Car Parking
YOUR WILD BREAK INCLUDES
- An overnight stay in one of our themed Resort Hotels
- Access to the Savannah Splash Pool^
- Early Ride Time†
- A delicious breakfast
PLUS, all Resort accommodation includes FREE parking and fun-filled hotel entertainment!
PURRRFECT FOR PRE-SCHOOLERS
EXPLORE RIDES FOR YOUR LITTLE RANGERS
Enjoy over 18 exciting pre-schooler activities like Gruffalo River Ride Adventure, Elmer’s Flying Jumbos, Jungle Rangers, River Rafts, and Dragon’s Playhouse soft play - all perfect for your little one!
DISCOVER OVER 1000 ANIMALS
Explore Wanyama Reserve with zebras, giraffes, and ostriches, then meet lions, gorillas, and Amur tigers in Land of the Tiger. A perfect family short break in the UK!
FAMILY DAILY LIVE SHOWS
Visit the Mini Stage for shows and meet and greets with Elmer, as well as JJ and Cody from CoComelon. Your little ones will be dancing and singing along to popular songs from the hit TV programme! This is a great addition to your short break itinerary inclusive of rides for toddlers and pre-schooler activities.
ESSENTIALS COVERED
We’ve got everything you need for an easy stay with your family. With ample parking, buggy hire, secure lockers and baby changing facilities within the theme park. Plus, stay at Chessington Hotel with all the essential amenities, including healthy food and drink options.
OUR ROARSOME ACCOMMODATION…
Azteca & Safari Hotels
Turn your WILD day into a ROARsome overnight stay in one of our themed Resort Hotels.
NEARBY HOTELS
Stay in one of our nearby partner hotels to rest up for a WILD adventure at Chessington.
FAQs
Chessington is ideal for families with children aged 2–12, but it also offers attractions for older thrill-seekers and adults.
Weekends, school holidays, and bank holidays are the busiest days at Chessington.
To avoid crowds, visit on off-peak weekdays and avoid school trip seasons in June and July. Arriving early, using Reserve & Ride and saving popular rides for later can help make the most of a busy day.
Rides like the Gruffalo River Ride Adventure, Tiny Truckers, Canopy Capers, and the Adventure Tree Carousel are perfect for pre-schoolers.
*Lead price of *£32pp is based on 2 adults, and 2 children staying in the Resort Hotel on select Sunday - Thursday dates. Resort benefits, extras and entertainment are subject to change and availability.
^Complimentary access to the Savannah Splash Pool is subject to room type. Please check this during the booking process. Guests staying in Standard themed rooms will be charged to use the Savannah Splash Pool. Please note that access to the Savannah Splash Pool is subject to availability. Guests will need to book a timeslot for the pool, this can be done at any point before your stay – guests can book via a link in their booking confirmation or pre-arrival email.
‡Early Ride Time offers guests at Chessington World of Adventures (the “Theme Park”) early access to the Theme Park between the hours of 09:00 GMT and 10:00 GMT, before the Theme Park opens to the general public. Offer is available free of charge on select dates from 21 March 2025 to 2 November 2025 (both dates inclusive) when you book an overnight stay in our Chessington Safari Hotel or Azteca Resort Hotel. You must also add valid entry tickets to the Theme Park as part of your booking [for use during your stay]. To redeem the offer, present your hotel booking confirmation to the Theme Park’s admissions staff at Azteca Gate. Rides available for Early Ride Time are subject to availability and the rides available may change depending on the day of your visit. Available rides available can be confirmed during your visit.
