Planning a family holiday can be quite tricky, especially when it comes to find the best schedule suits fine all of the family members. Then maybe staycation is the best idea. Forget about traveling to other countries or spending a full week or two at far away places. To have a quality bonding through staycation, all you need to do is a short escape, even maybe just during weekend. It is enough indeed as long as you know which hotel you would stay and what to do during priceless family moments.

Since we are bringing this up now, how about we give you some recommendation on how to have a satisfying family staycation in Thailand? We’re sure it even sounds better if we give you hotel options and activities to be listed down on your to-do list. Let’s dive right in!

Centara Watergate Pavillion Hotel Bangkok is situated in Pratunam area, connected to Watergate Pavillion Shopping Mall. From here, you and your family can take no time to visit popular destinations, such as Platinum Fashion Mall, MBK Center, Khao San Road, or eating at Pratunam Market.

And, talking about eating, when you are all not in the mood for culinary adventure outside, just come by the hotel’s restaurant. At night, enjoy a stunning Bangkok cityscape from WALK rooftop restaurant. End your day best on the comfy beddings prepared in your room with other pampering amenities. What a lovely staycation you would have.

Rating: 8.9/10

Location: 567 Rachaprarop Rd., Makkasan, Pratunam, Ratchathewi, Bangkok

This is one of the best family staycation hotels in Phuket. Located right beside Queen Sirikit Public Park, this hotel offers a serene lush greenery environment. Also, you can reach Thai Hua Museum within 10 minutes walking. Andaman Sea is only 2 km away and Tiger Kingdom Phuket is 10 km. Expect an adventure lasted forever in your little ones’ memory!

After long adventure, go back to the hotel and spoil your tired body in the warm bright bedroom. Take a rest in front of your flat-screen TV once you have washed away all the weariness under a rainfall shower. Take a sip of hot tea while hanging out at the balconies is also nice.

Rating: 8.9/10

Location: 567 Rachaprarop Rd., Makkasan, Pratunam, Ratchathewi, Bangkok

The Grand Morocc is nestled on the foothills. So, your family staycation will be enchanted by enormous manmade and natural attractions. Although your surrounding will be full of trees and cool breeze, the hotel is still reachable from city center.

The rooms are beautifully decorated, making you feel like sleeping in a classical fairy tale. And there is an outdoor swimming pool perched on between two majestic hotel wings. Such a special attraction for your kiddies!

Rating: 8.6/10

Location: 596/2 Moo 1, T.Rim Tai, A.Mae Rim ,Chiang Mai, Rim Tai, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai

Take a stroll around the gardens and absorb the positivity from the temples and the monk’s blessing. While you are having a great time in this place, don’t forget to respect the regulation. Dress properly and behave to appreciate the life at the temple.

The river is near Wat Arun, so why don’t you give it a visit and hop on the ferry that will take you exploring Chao Praya River. Take a picture of your smiling family on the boat. Enjoy a different angle in seeing the city. You really should not miss this activity during your staycation.

Show your kids an exciting experience at Chiang Mai Night Safari. Observe how the predator animals live in an environment set to mimic their original habitat. You kids will always remember this staycation activity.