Last-minute family friendly hotel deals in Caribbean Islands

Just 300 metres from a white-sand beach, Pelican Bay Hotel features 3 outdoor pools, lush gardens and a bar-restaurant overlooking Bell Channel Harbour. Each air-conditioned room has a private balcony with spectacular sea views.

Decorated in a colonial style, the spacious rooms include cable TV, a mini-fridge and a coffee maker. All have a dressing area and a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer.

The Pelican Bay’s Sabor bar-restaurant has a wonderful outdoor dining area next to the main swimming pool. It serves signature cocktails and fusion cuisine, including tropical fruits and fresh local fish. Also guests can enjoy the Bone's Bar facing the marina and offering a variety of cocktails.

Just 500 metres away, Port Lucayan Market offers duty-free shopping. A spa, tennis courts and lively bars can be found around the harbour. Grand Bahama International Airport is a 15-minute drive away.

Located in Key Largo, Playa Largo Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection is by the sea – a 4-minute drive from Jimmy Johnson's Big Chill and 10 minutes from Florida Keys Dive Center. This beach resort is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Florida Keys Visitor Center - Key Largo.

With a stay at Cheeca Lodge & Spa in Islamorada (Matecumbe), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Matecumbe United Methodist Church and 5 minutes by foot from Florida Keys Brewing Co.. This beach resort is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from MoradaWay Arts & Cultural District and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Hurricane Monument.

The Betsy - South Beach is centrally located in Miami Beach – a 1-minute walk from Art Deco Historic District and 13 minutes by foot from New World Symphony Park. This beach hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Miami Beach Convention Center and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Miami Beach Boardwalk.

With a stay at 1 Hotel South Beach, you'll be centrally located in Miami Beach, within a 5-minute walk of Collins Avenue Shopping Area and Miami Beach Beaches. This beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Miami Beach Convention Center and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Miami Beach Boardwalk.

Located in Miami Beach (Mid Beach), Hotel Trouvail Miami Beach is within a 5-minute drive of Ocean Drive and Lummus Park Beach. This beach hotel is 1.8 mi (3 km) from Lincoln Road Mall and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Art Deco Welcome Center.

Located in Holetown, Fairmont Royal Pavilion is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of Mullins Beach and Paradise Beach. This beach resort is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Paynes Bay Beach and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Brighton Beach.

When you stay at Tamarind, Barbados, An Autograph Collection® All-Inclusive Resort in Paynes Bay, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Carlisle Bay and Sandy Lane Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from Miami Beach and 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from U.S. Embassy.

With a stay at Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort in Hollywood (Hollywood Beach), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hollywood Beach Theatre and Hollywood North Beach Park. This beach hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Anne Kolb Nature Center and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Hollywood Dog Beach.

When you stay at Turtle Beach, a Tribute Portfolio™ All Inclusive Hotel in Maxwell, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of U.S. Embassy and Carlisle Bay. This all-inclusive property is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Dover Beach and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Miami Beach.