Last-minute family friendly hotel deals in Galway

Aran Islands Hotel, on Inis Mor, has spacious en suite bedrooms, some with balconies and views of Kileaney Bay and Kilronan Harbour.

It has a restaurant and bar and free internet access.

The hotel is in the heart of the Gaeltacht where the Irish language is still spoken. In the local area there are good walks, boat rides and Dun Aongusa Fort.

Aran Islands Hotel can arrange minibus tours, pony and trap rides and bicycle hire.

With a stay at Shearwater Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Ballinasloe, within a 10-minute drive of Ballinasloe Golf Club and Battle of Aughrim Interpretive Centre. This family-friendly hotel is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Long Island and 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Shannonbridge Marina.

Slieve Aughty Centre is set in Loughrea and has a garden, a bar and a shared lounge. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace.

Some accommodation includes a balcony with garden views, a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. At the bed and breakfast, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels.

Buffet and continental breakfast options with pancakes, fruits and juice are available. At the property, there is an on-site family-friendly restaurant serving lunch and a selection of vegetarian options.

Guests at Slieve Aughty Centre will be able to enjoy activities in and around Loughrea, like hiking. The accommodation features a children's playground and a picnic area.

Shannon Airport is 83 km away.

Aran Islands Camping & Glamping provides a private beach area and a sauna, as well as accommodation with free WiFi and a kitchenette in Kilronan, less than 1 km from Aran Islands. This 3-star holiday park offers a shared kitchen and full-day security. The holiday park features sea views, a sun terrace and a 24-hour front desk.

The units are equipped with a microwave, fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the holiday park, every unit includes a private bathroom and bed linen.

For guests with children, the holiday park offers outdoor play equipment. There is a garden with a barbecue at this property and guests can go cycling and hiking nearby.

Situated in Clifden, just 4.8 km from Alcock & Brown Memorial, White Heather 3 Bed Clifden Town features beachfront accommodation with a private beach area, a garden, a tennis court and free WiFi. With mountain views, this accommodation provides a balcony. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk and parking on-site.

The holiday home features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests can enjoy an ambient stay in their soundproof room with parquet floors and a fireplace. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and is protected by full-day security.

Guests are welcome to unwind in the in-house bar or lounge.

You can play billiards and darts at the holiday home, and the area is popular for cycling and hiking. A bicycle rental service is available at White Heather 3 Bed Clifden Town, while walking tours and pub crawls can be enjoyed nearby.

Kylemore Abbey is 19 km from the accommodation, while Maam Cross is 34 km from the property. Ireland West Knock Airport is 131 km away.

The Alcock and Brown hotel in Clifden is a central and cosy hotel offering a dedicated welcoming service in a relaxed atmosphere. Centrally located in the heart of Clifden Town Square, the Alcock and Brown is perfectly situated for you to leisurely browse the local shops, boutiques, coffee shops and restaurants, while being perfectly located to explore the beautiful surroundings of Connemara on day trips.

The Alcock & Brown Hotel has a relaxed and friendly environment, and is an ideal base for touring Connemara. Pursuits to be enjoyed are pony trekking, golfing on Connemara Championship links course, sea fishing, guided heritage walks and mountain climbing. Numerous sandy beaches are nearby.

Located in the heart of Cleggan fishing village, Oliver's Seafood Bar, Bed & Breakfast overlooks the harbour and adjacent to the island ferries and the Citylink bus stop. The bar serves fresh fish, shellfish and meat dishes.

An en suite bathroom and a flat-screen TV are featured in each room at Oliver’s, as well as a wardrobe.

The bar and restaurant both serve a wide variety of fresh, locally caught fish and shellfish and a good selection of meat dishes but the restaurant is only open during the summer months and the bar menu is smaller in winter.

During the Summer, traditional Irish music sessions take place in the bar on Wednesday evenings and in some of the other pubs on most other evenings.

There are numerous beautiful beaches in easy walking distance of the village and some lovely hiking and cycling routes. Sea angling and horse riding are available locally.

Located just 48 km from Cross of the Scriptures, Podumna Glamping Village provides accommodation in Portumna with access to free bikes, a garden, as well as full-day security. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also has a restaurant and an outdoor fireplace. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

Each unit is equipped with a shared bathroom, while some rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen.

Yoga classes and fitness classes are organised at the fitness room on site. For guests with children, the luxury tent features outdoor play equipment. Guests at Podumna Glamping Village can enjoy darts on-site, or go cycling or fishing in the surroundings.

Birr Castle is 24 km from the accommodation, while Nenagh Castle is 31 km away. Shannon Airport is 98 km from the property.

Situated in Roundstone in the Galway County region and Alcock & Brown Memorial reachable within 19 km, Errisbeg House B&B features accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, a garden and free private parking. The property has garden views and is 39 km from Kylemore Abbey and 35 km from Maam Cross. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area.

Units are complete with a private bathroom, while some units at the bed and breakfast also boast a seating area.

Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Roundstone, like cycling and hiking. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area.

Ireland West Knock Airport is 124 km from the property.

Offering a garden and garden view, 43 Reidhlean Clifden Glen is located in Galway, 7 km from Alcock & Brown Memorial and 21 km from Kylemore Abbey. Featuring bicycle parking, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

The holiday home with a patio and mountain views features 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

For guests with children, the holiday home provides outdoor play equipment. A bicycle rental service is available at 43 Reidhlean Clifden Glen.

Maam Cross is 33 km from the accommodation. Ireland West Knock Airport is 121 km away.

Located in Clifden and only 6.9 km from Alcock & Brown Memorial, 93 Clifden Glen Holiday Home provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property features river and garden views, and is 32 km from Maam Cross. The property is non-smoking and is set 21 km from Kylemore Abbey.

The 2-bedroom holiday home comes with a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, and 1 bathroom with walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to have groceries delivered.

For guests with children, the holiday home offers outdoor play equipment. Guests at 93 Clifden Glen Holiday Home can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Ireland West Knock Airport is 121 km away.

Set in Clifden in the Galway County region, Rosies features a balcony. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the apartment free of charge. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available.

This apartment comes with 3 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms equipped with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Guests at Rosies will be able to enjoy activities in and around Clifden, like windsurfing. A children's playground is also available for guests at the accommodation.

Alcock & Brown Memorial is 4.7 km from Rosies, while Kylemore Abbey is 19 km away. Ireland West Knock Airport is 119 km from the property.