September Holidays: Trips & Visits
Extend Your September Trip into a Short Break
Set in over 500 acres of stunning Staffordshire countryside, Alton Towers Resort is the perfect destination for short breaks in the UK. With themed hotels, Stargazing Pods, the Enchanted Village, Wacky Waterpark, Extraordinary Golf, Rollercoaster Restaurant, and over 40 world-class rides and attractions, it's an unforgettable spot for family short breaks. It’s the ultimate getaway for family holidays in September or any time of year.
Short Break Hotels at Alton Towers
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.
Alton Towers Attractions
Waterpark
Dive into a wonderful world of water during your weekend trip at Britain's Greatest Escape! Start by drifting along lazy rivers and get drenched by our crazy cannons before braving the jaw-dropping speed of our awesome Master Blaster Water Coaster!
Extraordinary Golf
Putt your way around two wacky 9-hole golf courses, past miniature versions of our most famous rides and attractions. Mini golf takes a turn towards the extraordinary at Alton Towers Resort!
Alton Towers Theme Park
Explore Alton Towers theme park, with access to over 40 rides and attractions! The perfect activity to add to your family short break itinerary!
Rollercoaster Restaurant
Set below a vast rollercoaster track, check out the UK’s first Rollercoaster Restaurant. Watch as orders tackle gravity defying loop-the-loops before dropping to the table.
Alton Towers Resort Restaurants
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…
Rollercoaster RestaurantSecret Garden Restaurant
The Secret Garden Restaurant can be found on the ground floor of the Alton Towers hotel. It serves up a vibrant mix of beloved British and International dishes, in the style of a cosy brasserie…
Secret Garden RestauranThe Windmill Restaurant
The Windmill restaurant caters for all hungry thrill seekers! Tuck into delicious dishes like stacked burgers and pasta, with a large selection of kids meals available. Or your little ones can…
The Windmill RestaurantFlambo’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…
Flambo’s JamboThe 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…
The Crooked SpoonFAQs
For quieter theme park holidays, September’s the time to visit, with fewer crowds than peak summer months but is still a popular choice for theme park breaks and family short breaks.
Alton Towers Theme Park is open from March to November each year, closing for the winter season. It reopens each Spring, with magical Christmas events available on selected dates in November and December, perfect for a festive family short break.