Family Short Breaks at Alton Towers Resort
Awesome Theme Park Breaks at Alton Towers Resort
One day just isn't enough! Let the fantabulous fun continue with an amazing short break at Alton Towers Resort.
Set in over 500 acres of beautiful countryside, Alton Towers offers distinguished Staffordshire short breaks like no other. At Alton Towers we have an array of accommodation available, and a batch of activities for all of the family to enjoy! Truly making it one of the best UK short breaks.
Our Short Breaks Accommodation
Alton Towers Hotel
This unique hotel is themed around the incredible explorer Sir Algenon, who has made the Alton Towers Hotel his home.
Splash Landings Hotel
For a hotel with fun at its heart, check in to the wonderfully wacky Splash Landings Hotel. There’s tonnes of fun to be had, including a fabulous disco hosted by the amazing Calypso Crew.
Woodland Lodges
Enjoy an enchanting short break in one of our log cabins, designed for young families and groups of friends. The Enchanted Village offers a comfy and quirky option for your escape.
CBeebies Land Hotel
Step inside the rainbow and straight into the colourful world of the UK's only CBeebies Land Hotel, all uniquely designed for young families.
Thrilling Family Activities During your Short Break
Share massive giggles and mega thrills with the family during your short break at Alton Towers Resort! As well as amazing new attractions, the Resort will be hosting fantastic events and entertainment for the nation to enjoy during their short family breaks!
Stay busy this year with a range of activities for the whole family - not forgetting our 40+ world class rides and attractions! Making Alton Towers one of the most acclaimed family short breaks in England!
Offers & Packages
Explore our themed Short Break packages and enjoy a thrilling trip, perfect for summer holidays, or Half Term breaks. Our wide range of affordable offers and packages suits everyone. It’s no wonder that Alton Towers is one of the most popular UK Short Breaks! Find out more about our latest special offers.
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Where to Eat During Your Short Break
We have a wide selection of fantastically themed restaurants on site and across the resort for the whole family to enjoy. From Brasserie-style dining to meals with waterpark views, we have it all!
Keep the family fed during your short break with our selection of restaurants. Just make sure to reserve your table in advance to guarantee availability. Please let the restaurant know if you have any intolerances or allergies when making your reservation.
Rollercoaster Restaurant
The UK’s first Roller Coaster Restaurant! This can be found inside the theme park in Forbidden Valley. Hungry diners are set below a speedy rollercoaster where they can watch their orders tackle two hair raising loop-the-loops before dropping 8 metres.
Secret Garden Restaurant
The Secret Garden Restaurant can be found on the ground floor of the Alton Towers hotel. Providing a vibrant mix of beloved British and International dishes, in the style of a cosy brasserie restaurant.
The Windmill Restaurant
The Windmill restaurant caters for all hungry thrill seekers! Delicious dishes include stacked burgers and pasta, with a large selection of kids meals available. Your little ones can also challenge the crowned chef to make them their very own customised pizza creation!
Flambo’s Jambo
Set in the tropical surroundings of the Caribbean, families can enjoy their meals with spectacular views of Alton Towers water park at Flambo’s Jambo Buffet. Serving up a variety of family favourite dishes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
The Crooked Spoon
Located in the Enchanted Village, The Crooked Spoon offers breakfast and dinner for hungry families and thrill seekers alike. Served in a quirky style restaurant, The Crooked Spoon offers unusual, yet delicious dishes. Including the perfect imperfection of the Crooked Burger, or the delicious Mud chicken burger for everyone to enjoy.
Add Theme Park passes to your break
Our Short Break packages include Bed, Breakfast and a whole host of other fantabulous benefits for families to enjoy. Theme Park Day Passes can be added to your short family breaks for access to our Theme Park, where you can take advantage of over 40 rides and attractions!
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FAQs
Alton Towers Resort is the ideal choice for a weekend break for those seeking thrilling entertainment and family-friendly fun.
Unlike the scenic tranquility of the Scottish Highlands or Devonshire, Alton Towers Resort offers adrenaline-pumping rides, kid-focused activities, and immersive themed experiences all in one place.
Its central location, on-site accommodation, and weatherproof attractions make it a convenient and dynamic destination. Alton Towers Resort provides a packed itinerary of excitement that’s hard to match with nature-based getaways.
For standard theme park tickets, children (under 90cm) can come free! WalkUp Prices for Individuals are £68, whereas booking online costs only £29! View the full price table.
We have multiple parking options, with standard parking starting at £10. Merlin Passholders have access to parking with no extra charge, view our full parking price list for more information.
