What is Ostend Like for Family-Friendly Vacations?

If you've been searching for the perfect family-friendly place for a vacation, you might want to think about Ostend. Here you'll find a wide variety of activities sure to delight both children and adults alike. From the shopping to beaches, Ostend has lots of things to see and do that everyone will enjoy. Spend a day checking out attractions like Ostend Beach, Casino Kursaal and Mu.ZEE. When you're ready to relax after a day exploring the area with the family, Ostend has various places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with family suites. You can choose from 29 Ostend accommodations to discover one you and the family can appreciate.

What Are Some Places to Stay with Kids in Ostend?

Our travelers have rated these as their favorite kid-friendly hotels:

Hotel Melinda

3-star hotel with bar, near Ostend Beach
• • Free cribs • Free continental breakfast • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Attentive staff



Europe Hotel

Upscale beach hotel with bar/lounge, near Ostend Beach
• • Indoor pool • Free in-room WiFi



Hotel Empire

Beach hotel with bar/lounge, near Casino Kursaal
• • Free breakfast • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi



Getaway Studios The Providence Oostende

3-star hotel, convenient to Ostend Beach
• • Free in-room WiFi • In-room kitchenette • Central location



ACCES Hotel

3-star hotel with bar, near Ostend Beach
• • Free cribs • Restaurant • Free in-room WiFi • Central location

What Should I See and Do with Kids in Ostend?

You'll find that Ostend and the surrounding area offers lots of interesting things to see while you're out and about with the kids. Here are some recommendations to make your stay both educational and lots of fun:

Attractions
• • North Sea Aquarium
• • Mercator Floating Museum
• • Museum Ship Amandine

Parks
• • Leopold Park
• • Maria Hendrika Park

Museums & Art Galleries
• • Mu.ZEE
• • Atlantic Wall Open Air Museum
• • Grote Post Culture Center

Food & Drink
• • Charming Hotel Kruishof - Luxus
• • Mercure Oostende
• • Hotel Cardiff & Afternoon Tea Lounge