A Family adventure at Warwick Castle
Wersha Bharadwa checks in for a sleepover fit for mini Kings and Queens at Warwick Castle.
Set the whole family up for an unmissable weekend of medieval magic and splendour at Knights Village, where little ones can rule the roost like royalty during a sleepover at Warwick Castle.
Steeped in history dating back to William the Conqueror and bursting with outrageous thrills and fun, Warwick Castle is located in the centre of Warwick. It?s an easy 15 minute walk from the train station and an hour and 40 minutes from London via car.
First Impressions
The attractions at Warwick Castle are vast – ranging from adventurous hikes, activity trails, live-action shows, medieval artefacts and wax works of famous royals to historical tours, flagstone floors, vaulted ceilings and haunted dungeons. It?s a serious contender for one of the UK?s best days out, but a sleepover really immerses you in the history, you’ll feel like you?ve stepped back 1000 years. Entrance into the castle, gardens and attractions is included when staying overnight, so after you check-in, be sure to explore the 14th century fortress, three-metre-thick curtain walls, original wooden portcullis and turrets before climbing 530 narrow steps up a tight spiral staircase to reach the top of Guy?s Tower. Kids will love learning about notable royals who?ve bedded down here, from King Henry V and Elizabeth I to Queen Victoria while Edward IV did a short stint imprisoned in the ...