3 Kid-Friendly Hotels in Saratoga Springs (Yes, They Have Pools!)
Saratoga is a destination the whole family can enjoy, with the Race Course, SPAC, Children's Museum at Saratoga, the Congress Park Carousel and ducks, and more. We've rounded up the top three kid-friendly hotels in Saratoga (one is just outside Saratoga), that go the extra mile to welcome families with open arms.
Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs
Located minutes from the Saratoga Race Course and within walking distance of downtown, the Holiday Inn Saratoga Springs makes an excellent home base for families exploring the city.
Your children will love splashing around in the indoor pool or the heated outdoor pool, while parents can appreciate the free parking and complimentary shuttle service that covers a five-mile radius.
Kids eat free, making meals more affordable for traveling families. The hotel is also pet-friendly, so even your furry family members are welcome.
Guest reviews speak volumes:
“It can be hard to find hotels that are willing to have a large number of kids, but this location was so welcoming.”
“Staff at breakfast was most accommodating making the breakfast just the way my two young nephews wanted it. The kids really enjoyed the swimming pool.”
If you're wondering where families can stay in Saratoga Springs, this Holiday Inn is a reliable favorite.
Residence Inn by Marriott Saratoga
For families who need extra space or plan to stay a few nights, the Residence Inn by Marriott Saratoga is a top choice. Every suite includes a full kitchen - complete with microwave, fridge, stovetop, dishwasher, pots, dishes, silverware, and a coffeemaker - which gives families the flexibility to prepare meals, store snacks, or accommodate picky eaters.
Accommodation options range from 1-bedroom suites to spacious 2-bedroom layouts, allowing families of all sizes to spread out. After a day of exploring family-friendly fun, kids and adults can unwind in the indoor pool.
The hotel is also pet-friendly, making it easy to bring the whole family.
What guests are saying:
“My family and I always stay at Residence Inns when we travel because we love having a kitchen and separate bedroom. This Residence Inn is now my favorite.”
“The staff were fantastic, very friendly, recognized loyalty status, offered extra bedding when they noticed we had children staying with us.”
“Excellent, very spacious accommodations for the price, especially for families.”
If you're searching for family-friendly lodging in Saratoga, this hotel blends comfort, convenience, and great value.
Hyatt Place Saratoga/Malta
Just a short drive from Saratoga’s downtown excitement, Hyatt Place Saratoga/Malta offers a quieter, more relaxed setting that still delivers on family-friendly features.
Each suite-style room includes a sleeper sofa and ample space to spread out, making it ideal for families with older kids or teens. Parents will appreciate the free breakfast and access to The Market, which offers grab-and-go essentials - if you have kids, you know how often they snack and otherwise need constant food.
Kids can enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for burning off energy or relaxing after a day of exploring. This hotel is also pet-friendly, so your four-legged companions are welcome too.
Noteworthy guest feedback:
“The breakfast was fresh and actually one of the best we have had at any Hyatt we have been to. Even our kids ate more than just cereal.”
“Very family friendly, the kids enjoyed the pool and hot tub.”
If you're looking for a kid-friendly hotel in Saratoga Springs that’s slightly off the beaten path but still close to the action, Hyatt Place Malta is a smart and cozy pick.
The above three hotels stand out for their comfort, amenities, and warm hospitality - especially for families. Whether you need to prioritize proximity to downtown, need a kitchen and extra space, or are just hoping for a pool, you've got a few solid choices for the fam in Saratoga.
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