Last-minute family-friendly hotels in Ireland

With a stay at Grand Hotel in Malahide, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Malahide Castle and Malahide Beach. This hotel is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Croke Park and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Trinity College.

A stay at Midlands Park Hotel places you in the heart of Portlaoise – a 2-minute drive from O'Moore Park and 7 minutes from Rock of Dunamase. This family-friendly hotel is 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from The Heath Golf Club and 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Stradbally Steam Museum.

Located in Mullingar, Bloomfield House Hotel, Leisure Club & Spa is on a lake, within a 15-minute walk of Belvedere House Gardens and Parks and Mullingar Golf Club. This family-friendly hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Rock 'n' Bowl Bowling Alley & Jungle Joes Soft Play and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Mullingar Arts Centre.

With a stay at Abbey Hotel Roscommon in Roscommon, you'll be a 3-minute walk from Roscommon Museum and 6 minutes by foot from Sacred Heart Church. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from La Téne Stone and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Roscommon County Museum.

When you stay at Park Hotel in Dungarvan, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Dungarvan Castle and St Augustine's Church. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Old Market House Arts Centre and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Waterford County Museum.

With a stay at The Bonnington Dublin & Leisure Centre in Dublin (Whitehall), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Croke Park and Dublin City University. This family-friendly hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Trinity College and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Jameson Distillery Bow St..

With a stay at Camden Court Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Dublin – a 7-minute walk from St. Stephen's Green and 14 minutes by foot from St. Patrick's Cathedral. This spa hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Dublin Castle and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Christ Church Cathedral.

With a stay at Sheraton Athlone Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Athlone, steps from Athlone Towncentre and within a 10-minute walk of St. Peter and Paul's Church. This spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Athlone Castle and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Athlone Institute of Technology.

With a stay at Clybaun Hotel Galway in Galway (Clybaun), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Leisureland and 5 minutes from Silver Strand. This family-friendly hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from University Hospital Galway and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from National Aquarium of Galway.

With a stay at Clayton Hotel Galway in Galway (Doughiska), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Galway Race Course and 6 minutes from Shop Street. This eco-friendly hotel is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Galway Harbour and 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Galway Cathedral.

When you stay at Hilton Dublin Airport Hotel in Dublin, you'll be near the airport, within a 15-minute drive of Croke Park and Dublin Port. This hotel is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Trinity College and 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Aviva Stadium.

With a stay at The Ardilaun Hotel in Galway (Tievegarriff), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Quay Street and Eyre Square. This hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Pearse Stadium and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Caesar's Palace.

When you stay at Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Sligo in Sligo, you'll be near the bay, within a 5-minute drive of Famine Memorial and The Famine Family Memorial. This spa hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Sligo County Museum and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Quayside Shopping Centre.

Located in Oranmore, Oranmore Lodge Hotel, Conference and Leisure Centre is in the suburbs, within a 10-minute drive of Galway Bay Golf And Country Club and Eyre Square. This golf hotel is 6.2 mi (10 km) from Spanish Arch and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church.

Located in Galway (Galway City Centre), The Galmont is a 5-minute walk from Eyre Square and 14 minutes by foot from Galway Cathedral. This eco-friendly hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from University Hospital Galway and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from University of Galway.

Located in Thomastown, Mount Juliet Estate, Autograph Collection is on the riverwalk – a 1-minute drive from Mount Juliet Golf Course and 5 minutes from Jerpoint Abbey. This family-friendly hotel is 10.3 mi (16.7 km) from Woodstock House and Gardens and 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Kilkenny Castle.

With a stay at The Connacht Hotel in Galway (Ballybaan Beg), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Eyre Square and Quay Street. This family-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Galway Irish Crystal Heritage Centre and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Bon Secours Hospital Galway.

With a stay at Salthill Hotel in Galway (Attithomasrevagh), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Quay Street and Eyre Square. This family-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Salthill Promenade and 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from Ladies Beach.

Located in Cratloe, Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Limerick is within a 10-minute drive of Bunratty Castle and Folk Park and The Treaty Stone. This family-friendly hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from King John's Castle and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from People's Park.

With a stay at Limerick Strand Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Limerick – a 2-minute drive from Thomond Park and 14 minutes from Bunratty Castle and Folk Park. This family-friendly hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from The Treaty Stone and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Augustinian Church.