Last-minute family friendly hotel deals in Ireland

Located in Ballyliffin, The Ballyliffin Lodge and Spa is by the ocean – a 4-minute drive from Ballyliffin Golf Course and 8 minutes from Glenevin Waterfall. This family-friendly hotel is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Doagh Famine Village and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Carrickbrackey Castle.

Located in Gorey, Seafield Hotel & Spa Resort is by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Tara Glen Golf and Country Club and Seafield Golf Course. This family-friendly hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Duffcarrig Rocks Beach and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Ballymoney Golf Course.

Set within a beautiful Grade II listed building, dating back to the 17th century, this charming hotel boasts an idyllic setting in the village of Maentwrog, at the very heart of Snowdonia’s National Park.

Traditional, warm and comfortable, The Grapes Hotel is renowned for its home-cooked food, real ales and wonderful accommodation in North Wales. It provides the ideal base from which to enjoy a range of country pursuits, including walking, cycling and horse-riding.

Each of the bedrooms at The Grapes has been recently refurbished to provide all modern comforts required for a comfortable and relaxing stay, whilst still retaining their original period features. Real log fires provide an inviting and cosy atmosphere for the cold winter evenings.

A stay at City Hotel Derry places you in the heart of Londonderry, within a 5-minute walk of Guildhall and Peace Bridge. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Derry Visitor and Convention Bureau and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Foyleside Shopping Centre.

With a stay at Carrigaline Court Hotel and Leisure Centre, you'll be centrally located in Carrigaline, within a 15-minute drive of University College Cork and Hitchmough's Equestrian Centre. This family-friendly hotel is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Blarney Castle and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Raffeen Creek Golf Club.

When you stay at Roe Valley Resort in Limavady, you'll be in a regional park, within a 5-minute drive of Roe Park Golf Club and Roe Valley Country Park. This golf hotel is 11.2 mi (18.1 km) from Magilligan - Benone Strand and 25.5 mi (41 km) from Giant's Causeway.

With a stay at WHITES OF WEXFORD in Wexford, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Selskar Abbey and Westgate Tower. This family-friendly hotel is 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Rosslare Europort and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Wexford Opera House.

With a stay at Portavadie in Tighnabruaich, you'll be 24.5 mi (39.4 km) from Kilmartin Glen and 26.7 mi (43 km) from Benmore Botanic Garden. This eco-friendly resort is within the region of Inveraray Jail and Inveraray Castle.

With a stay at The Imperial Hotel in Blackpool (North Shore), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of North Pier and Blackpool Illuminations. This beach hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Blackpool Pleasure Beach and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Blackpool Tower.

With a stay at Talbot Hotel Cork in Ballincollig, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of University College Cork and Blarney Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Ballincollig Shopping Centre and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Ballincollig Gunpowder Mills.

Situated in Aberdyfi, 2 km from Aberdyfi Beach, Trefeddian Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool and a hot tub. The accommodation provides room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests.

With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at the hotel also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also boast a sea view. All rooms in Trefeddian Hotel are equipped with a TV and a hairdryer.

Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast.

Trefeddian Hotel offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and mini-golf at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking.

Aberystwyth Golf Club is 48 km from the hotel, while Clarach Bay is 47 km from the property.

Located in Islay Island, Another Place, The Machrie is within a 10-minute drive of Ardmore Islands and Kildalton Chapel. This golf hotel is 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from Laphroaig Distillery and 6.4 mi (10.4 km) from Lagavulin Distillery.

With a stay at Maldron Hotel Shandon Cork, you'll be centrally located in Cork, steps from Bells of Shandon and St. Anne's Shandon Church. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Cork Opera House and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Cork City Hall.

With a stay at The Globe Angle in Pembroke, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute drive of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and West Angle Bay. This luxury bed & breakfast is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Freshwater West and 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from Frainslake Sands.

Located in Ballybofey, Jackson's Hotel & Leisure Club is on the riverwalk, within a 15-minute walk of Balor Arts Centre and Drumboe Woods. This family-friendly hotel is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Bluestack Mountains and 11 mi (17.7 km) from Oakfield Park.

Located in Letterkenny, Mount Errigal Hotel Conference & Leisure Centre is within a 15-minute walk of Letterkenny Town Council Public Services Centre and Letterkenny Golf Club. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Letterkenny Town Park and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Amazonas Outdoor - Indoor Airsoft Firing Range.

With a stay at Schull Harbour Hotel in Schull, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Whyte Bookshop and Schull Harbour. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Schull Planetarium and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Mount Gabriel.

Located in Liverpool, Formby Hall Golf Resort & Spa is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Royal Birkdale Golf Club and Hillside Golf Club. This golf hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Formby Beach and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Southport Marine Lake.

Located in Blackpool (South Shore), Danescourt Lodge is within a 5-minute walk of Sandcastle Waterpark and Blackpool Pleasure Beach. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from South Pier and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Bloomfield Road Stadium.

Situated just 8 minutes’ drive from the city of St. Asaph, the White House boasts free parking on-site, free Wi-Fi access, a bar and a restaurant. Set in the Vale of Clwyd, it is surrounded by picturesque countryside views.

The individually designed rooms at the family-run White House each include an en suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities and a work desk. Some of the rooms also benefit from a view of the vale.

With an emphasis on fine dining and family favourites, the restaurant serves a variety of dishes using fresh, local ingredients. In the afternoon, teas, cakes and sandwiches are also available to guests.

After a day of exploring, guests can enjoy a drink in the bar. It offers a range of ales, spirits, liqueurs and soft drinks. Alternatively, there is also a coffee bar.

From the hotel, Bodelwyddan Castle and Kinmel Park Golf are an 8-minute journey in the car. The A55 main road is also nearby.