TL;DR
Three of the UK’s most beloved kids’ characters now have their very own themed hotel rooms! Whether your little one is obsessed with Bluey, PAW Patrol, or Zog, there’s an unforgettable overnight adventure waiting for them in 2026.
You know that look on your child’s face when their favourite character appears on screen? Now imagine that reaction when they walk through the door of a hotel room designed to look exactly like their world.
From the world’s first Bluey bedrooms at Alton Towers to brand-new PAW Patrol rooms at Chessington and a dragon-filled sleepover at Warwick Castle, there has never been a better time to book a night your little ones will never, ever forget. Here’s everything you need to know!
Bluey Rooms at the CBeebies Land Hotel, Alton Towers
If your household has been taken over by Bluey fever (and whose hasn’t?!), this one is going to blow your mind. Alton Towers is home to the world’s first Bluey-themed hotel rooms, and they are every bit as brilliant as you’d hope!
The rooms at the CBeebies Land Hotel are designed to make little ones feel like they’ve genuinely stepped inside Bluey and Bingo’s bedroom. We’re talking themed bunk beds with a canopy, an illuminated gemstone, and a replica of the iconic bedroom window. Glowing stars on the ceiling finish it off perfectly. The details are incredible!
What’s included?
- Themed children’s sleeping area with bunk beds, bookcase and mirror
- Separate adult sleeping area, with TVs in both sections
- Character touches featuring Bluey, Bingo, Bandit and Chilli throughout
- Access to all hotel facilities and entertainment
- Bottle warmers, mini-fridge, toddler toilet seat and baby bath available
- Cots available on request
Each room sleeps up to five guests (two adults and three children), making it ideal for families of all sizes.
Don’t miss the new Bluey ride!
2026 has made this trip even more special. The world’s first Bluey-themed rollercoaster opened at CBeebies Land on 28 March 2026, designed with younger visitors in mind. Add a Heeler family meet-and-greet and live entertainment at the Big Fun Showtime space. You’ve got a full-on Bluey day out to match the perfect Bluey sleepover!
Top tip: Book your Alton Towers tickets in advance to save money and avoid queues on the day!
PAW Patrol Rooms at Chessington World of Adventures
No job too big, no pup too small… and no hotel room too exciting! Chessington World of Adventures has just launched brand-new PAW Patrol-themed bedrooms at its Safari Hotel, and they are seriously pup-tastic!
Opening alongside the UK’s first and only World of PAW Patrol land on 3 May 2026, these rooms let little ones sleep like a hero in their very own PAW Patroller. Pup-tastic theming covers every inch of the space. It’s the ultimate staycation for Chase, Skye, and Marshall fans everywhere!
What to expect from the rooms
Each PAW Patrol bedroom at the Safari Hotel sleeps up to five guests (two adults and three children), and guests staying in these rooms unlock some brilliant exclusive benefits:
- One-Shot Reserve & Ride for the new PAW Patrol attractions
- Early Ride Time before the park opens to the general public
- Complimentary access to the Savannah Splash pool
- A delicious breakfast included
What’s in the new PAW Patrol land?
The £15 million World of PAW Patrol land is a full Adventure Bay experience, packed with four brand-new rides:
| Ride | Theme |
|---|---|
| Chase’s Mountain Mission | Family rollercoaster |
| Skye’s Helicopter Heroes | Spinning aerial adventure |
| Zuma’s Hovercraft Adventure | UK’s first “drifter” ride |
| Marshall’s Firetruck Rescue | Journey through Adventure Bay |
Add immersive meet-and-greets, play areas, and live shows, and you’ve got a truly epic day out before you even get back to your pup-themed room for the night!
Zog Toddler Breaks at Warwick Castle
Julia Donaldson fans, this one’s for you! Warwick Castle has transformed into the Realm of Zog, and the Zog Toddler Breaks are honestly one of the most magical little-ones’ overnight experiences in the UK right now.
This isn’t just a themed room. It’s a full evening of Zog-themed entertainment, complete with an exclusive storytime with Princess Pearl, a meet-and-greet with Zog himself, and surprise Zog goodies waiting in your room when you arrive!
What’s included in a Zog Toddler Break?
- Overnight stay within the castle grounds (choose from the Warwick Castle Hotel, Woodland Lodges, or medieval glamping)
- Exclusive evening storytime with Princess Pearl and a Zog meet-and-greet
- Souvenir Zog goodies to take home
- Complimentary cooked or continental breakfast
- Free car parking and unlimited WiFi
Prices start from just £43 per person, based on a family of four. That includes bed, breakfast, and one-day castle entry. Seriously good value for a genuinely unforgettable night!
Make the most of Zog’s world
The fun doesn’t stop at bedtime! During the day, little dragons can explore the world’s first Zog Playland, complete with a winged zip rope and Princess Pearl’s Tower. The Zog and the Quest for the Golden Star trail runs until 23rd October 2026, and the Zog Live Show brings live puppetry and surprise special effects to the whole family.
Good to know: Zog Toddler Breaks run on selected dates from April through to October 2026. Check the Warwick Castle website for available dates before booking!
Which Themed Stay Is Right for Your Family?
Not sure which one to go for? Here’s a quick at-a-glance guide to help you decide!
| Stay | Best for | Location | Sleeps | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluey at CBeebies Land Hotel | Bluey super fans, theme park lovers | Alton Towers, Staffordshire | Up to 5 | Check altontowers.com |
| PAW Patrol at Chessington | PAW Patrol fans, younger thrill-seekers | Chessington, Surrey | Up to 5 | Check chessington.com |
| Zog Toddler Break at Warwick Castle | Toddlers and book lovers, history fans | Warwick, Warwickshire | Varies | From £43pp |
The honest truth? You can’t go wrong with any of them! Each one offers something genuinely special. From the world-first bragging rights of the Bluey rooms to the unbeatable value of a Zog night at a real castle, there’s a winner for every family.
What they all have in common is this: they turn a regular family short break into something your kids will talk about for years. And that, really, is priceless.
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