Last-minute pet friendly hotel deals in Ireland

This historic, 18th-century townhouse is located in the heart of the harbour town of Kirkcudbright, 15 minutes’ drive from Galloway National Park. It features 2 cosy restaurants and a bar.

All of the bright, warmly furnished rooms at the Selkirk Arms Hotel offer private bathrooms, TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Each room is individually furnished in its own style, and some rooms include comfortable leather sofas or chairs.

Guests at the Selkirk Arms can enjoy fine food and wine at Aristas restaurant, or relax by the open fire with local real ales. The bistro offers fresh, hearty food from local ingredients.

Free parking is available at the Selkirk Arms, and Threave Castle is a 15-minute drive away. The 63-acre Threave Gardens are also 15 minutes away by car. Kirkcudbright Golf Club is just 15 minutes away on foot.

With a stay at The Groes Inn in Conwy, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Eryri National Park and Conwy Castle. This luxury inn is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Conwy Water Gardens and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Bodlondeb Woods Local Nature Reserve.

The Dunoon is an award-winning hotel of antiques and oak panels: elegant and stylish, warm and intimate, where the service is personal and attentive, rather than fussy and overbearing.

The owners' ethos shows in the individuality and quality of its bedrooms, and in the attention to detail and appreciation of the understated luxuries that separate the grand from the bland: crisp Egyptian cotton bed-linen, fluffy white towels and Molton Brown toiletries in every bathroom.

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.

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.

When you stay at The Waterside Hotel in West Kilbride, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Craft Town Scotland and Ardneil Bay. This beach hotel is 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Portencross Castle and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Geronimo Sailing Ltd.

With a stay at Min Y Mor Hotel in Barmouth, you'll be on the beach, steps from Barmouth Beach and a 4-minute drive from Eryri National Park. This beach hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Dinas Oleu and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Ty Crwyn.

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 Riverside Lodge Hotel in Irvine, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of Royal Troon Golf Club and Vennel Gallery. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Dundonald Links and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Glasgow Gailes.

• Family rooms with bunk beds
• Close to North Pier and Blackpool Tower
• Spa and 24-hour gym

Family stays in Blackpool are easy and affordable with the Grand Hotel Blackpool. Formerly the Blackpool Hilton Hotel, this place has a prime spot on Blackpool’s popular seaside promenade. So you’re granted quick (20 minutes’ walk, to be precise) access to North Pier, Blackpool Tower and the famous Blackpool Illuminations.

There are room options for all sorts of travellers. You can book sea-view rooms, a suite with a separate living area, or family rooms. The latter comes with either sofa beds or bunk beds for the kids. Talking of kids, they’ve got their own menu in the restaurant, which lines up views out over the promenade. It deals in breakfast and dinner, but you can grab a snack in between from the Lounge Bar. Or a nightcap or two – depending on how you roll.

When you’re not out sightseeing, there’s a health club with a 24-hour gym and a spa. At the spa, you can relax in a heated indoor pool, sauna or steam room. For business trips, there’s a whole centre with 11 meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi.

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 Port St Mary, a few steps from Brewery Beach, Shore Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Built in 19th century, this 4-star hotel is within 26 km of TT Grandstand and 36 km of Laxey Wheel. The property is non-smoking and is set 5.1 km from Castle Rushen.

At the hotel, every room has a wardrobe. Each room comes with a kettle, a flat-screen TV and free WiFi, while selected rooms are equipped with a terrace and some have mountain views. At Shore Hotel the rooms include a seating area.

The breakfast offers à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian options.

Port Erin Railway Museum is 2.4 km from the accommodation, while Peel Cathedral is 23 km away. Isle of Man Airport is 6 km from the property.

Located in Cardigan, The Penrallt Hotel is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Mwnt Beach and Cardigan Castle. This golf hotel is 9 mi (14.5 km) from Poppit Sands Beach and 10 mi (16.2 km) from Llangrannog Beach.

A 4-start boutique hotel with an award-winning restaurant set in the beautiful Towy Valley at the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, surrounded by castles, country houses and the National Botanical Garden of Wales.

Relax in tranquil surroundings, admiring the glorious views of the Towy Valley, which can be enjoyed from all 23 modern, well-appointed, en suite bedrooms. The rooms feature scenic views, queen-size beds, WiFi internet access, sofas and disabled facilities. Guests can enjoy complimentary use of the gym and sauna throughout their stay.

At the Plough you will be greeted with a traditional Welsh welcome, hearty food from an extensive menu in the AA rosette award-winning restaurant, including gluten free options, and a varied wine list.

Located in Llangollen, The Hand at Llanarmon is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Chwarel Wynne Slate Mine and Tanat Theatre Club. This luxury inn is 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from Plas Newydd and 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Llangollen Library.

Sandy Mount House features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Rhosneigr. This 5-star inn offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 600 metres from Llydan Beach.

The rooms at the inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, certain units at Sandy Mount House also provide guests with a sea view. All units will provide guests with a desk and a coffee machine.

The accommodation offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast.

Snowdon Mountain Railway is 43 km from Sandy Mount House, while Snowdon is 49 km away.

With a stay at Trewern Arms Hotel in Newport, you'll be on a river, within a 5-minute drive of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and Newport Memorial Hall. This inn is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Bluestone Brewing Co. and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Pentre Ifan Dolmen.

With a stay at The Loans Inn in Troon, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Royal Troon Golf Club and Treasure Trails. This spa hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from The gallery Troon and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Dundonald Castle.

Room2 Belfast Hometel is in the heart of Belfast, within a 5-minute walk of Belfast City Hall and Grand Opera House. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Victoria Square Shopping Centre and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Queen's University of Belfast.

With a stay at Portrush Adelphi in Portrush, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Royal Portrush Golf Club and Portrush West Strand Beach. This golf guest house is 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Giant's Causeway and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Barry's Amusements.