Last-minute family-friendly hotels in Ireland

Offering quiet street views, Luxury Apartment, bed and breakfast is an accommodation set in Galway, 15 km from St. Nicholas Collegiate Church and 15 km from Eyre Square. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 14 km from National University of Galway.

The spacious apartment is equipped with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some fruits.

A children's playground is also available at the apartment, while guests can also relax in the garden.

Galway Railway Station is 15 km from Luxury Apartment, bed and breakfast, while Galway Greyhound Stadium is 16 km away. Shannon Airport is 94 km from the property.

With a stay at Mullingar Park Hotel in Mullingar, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Days Bazaar Bookstore and Mullingar Pewter Visitor Centre. This family-friendly hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Mullingar Arts Centre and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Rockfield Ecological Estate.

Set in Killaloe, 23 km from St. Mary's Cathedral Limerick, Lakeside Holiday Homes - Type A by Trident Holiday Homes has a garden, parking on-site and rooms with free WiFi access. The 4-star holiday home is 24 km from The Hunt Museum. The property offers a children's playground and outdoor furniture.

The accommodation comes with a TV and a private bathroom with bath while the kitchen features a dishwasher, an oven and a toaster. A fridge and kitchenware are also featured, as well as a kettle.

King John's Castle is 24 km from the holiday home, while Thomond Park is 24 km away. Shannon Airport is 55 km from the property.

Located just 21 km from St. Mary's Cathedral Limerick, Blossom Hill Bed and Breakfast offers accommodation in Killaloe with access to barbecue facilities, a shared lounge, as well as luggage storage space. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the bed and breakfast free of charge. The bed and breakfast provides garden views and a children's playground.

At the bed and breakfast, all units come with a private bathroom with a shower.

Blossom Hill Bed and Breakfast offers a continental or Full English/Irish breakfast.

You can play tennis at this 4-star bed and breakfast, and the area is popular for canoeing. Windsurfing, cycling and fishing are possible within the area, and the accommodation offers water sports facilities.

The Hunt Museum is 22 km from Blossom Hill Bed and Breakfast, while King John's Castle is 22 km away. Shannon Airport is 55 km from the property.

In the County Mayo village of Cong, Michaeleen's Manor B&B is located between Lough Mask and Lough Corrib. A traditional Irish breakfast is offered, along with free parking and WiFi and a variety of on-site facilities. This B&B is themed on The Quiet Man film.

Each room has a flat-screen TV/DVD, wardrobe, desk and tea and coffee facilities. There is also an en suite shower room with a hairdryer and toiletries. Guests can make use of a shared lounge, a tennis court and a children’s playground.

Full Irish breakfast is served, as well as a range of other cooked options including omelettes and scrambled eggs. You can also enjoy homemade bread, cereals, yoghurt and fruit juice.

Michaeleen's Manor B&B is a short walk from Cong’s Quiet Man Cottage Museum, which is a tribute to the John Wayne film which was filmed in the village. Around 45 minutes’ drive from the pretty town of Westport, Cong’s attractions include Ashford Castle and Cong Abbey.

Local information and maps are available, as well as discount vouchers for local cafés and restaurants.

Located in Killaloe and only 23 km from University of Limerick, Shannon Breeze B&B provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. It is situated 24 km from Castletroy Golf Club and offers room service. The accommodation features a shared kitchen, luggage storage space and organising tours for guests.

The spacious bed and breakfast has a flat-screen TV. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a microwave and a toaster and there is a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

As an added convenience, the bed and breakfast offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property.

The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 4-star bed and breakfast. Shannon Breeze B&B features a children's playground and a picnic area.

St. Mary's Cathedral Limerick is 27 km from the accommodation, while The Hunt Museum is 27 km away. Shannon Airport is 53 km from the property.

When you stay at Twin Trees Hotel in Ballina, you'll be on a river, within a 5-minute drive of St. Muredach's Cathedral and Ballina Golf Club. This hotel is 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Enniscrone Golf Club and 7.4 mi (12 km) from Enniscrone Beach.

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.

Boasting quiet street views, Top of the Town No.5 features accommodation with patio, around 7.7 km from Maudabawn Cultural Centre. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. When staying at Top of the Town No.5, guests can use private entrance.

The apartment provides guests with a terrace, city views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, each unit includes bed linen and towels.

For guests with children, the accommodation provides a children's playground.

Ballyhaise College is 21 km from Top of the Town No.5, while Cavan Genealogy Centre is 23 km from the property.

Located in Naas, Osprey Hotel is in the suburbs, within a 15-minute walk of Naas Golf Club and Moat Theatre. This family-friendly hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Naas Racecourse and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Craddockstown Golf Club.

Located in Mulranny, Mulranny Park Hotel is a 2-minute drive from Mulranny Golf Club and 11 minutes from Ballycroy National Park. This beach hotel is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Rockfleet Castle and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Burrishoole Abbey.

Set in Slane, 1.3 km from Slane Castle, Slane Farm Hostel, Cottages and Camping offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. With free WiFi, this 4-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and a tour desk. The property is non-smoking and is situated 3.4 km from Hill of Slane.

At the hostel, rooms are equipped with a wardrobe. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer, while some rooms also feature a kitchen equipped with a fridge.

Slane Farm Hostel, Cottages and Camping offers a children's playground.

Knowth is 6.4 km from the accommodation, while Dowth is 10 km from the property. Dublin Airport is 41 km away.

Situated in Slane in the Meath Region, 5.6 km from Hill of Slane, Grangegeeth Inn features a barbecue and views of the mountain. Free private parking is available on site.

You will find a Smart TV and a kettle in the room. Extras include free toiletries and a hairdryer.

There is a shared kitchen at the property.

There are two wedding venues nearby, with Tankardstown House 4.5 km from the property, and Slane Castle is 7 km away. The Jumping Church of Kildemock is 12 km from Grangegeeth Inn. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport, 41 km from the property.

Set within 300 metres of Bundoran Beach and 22 km of Donegal Golf Club in Bundoran, Atlantic Point Stunning Sea View offers accommodation with seating area. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. There is a children's playground and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

Offering sea or quiet street views, each unit comes with a kitchen, a cable flat-screen TV and PS3, wardrobe, a washing machine and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and free toiletries. A dishwasher, an oven and microwave are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, the units include bed linen and towels.

A minimarket is available at the apartment.

Activities such as cycling, fishing, hiking can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront.

Lissadell House is 28 km from the apartment, while Sean McDiarmada Homestead is 33 km from the property. Ireland West Knock Airport is 87 km away.

With a stay at this cabin in Ballyshannon, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Abbey Assaroe and Catsby Cave. This cabin is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Lakeside Centre and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Five Oaks Ranch.

Situated in Slane, in a historic building, 4.8 km from Dowth, Townley Hall Apartments is an apartment with a garden and barbecue facilities. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. There is a children's playground and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

The apartment provides guests with a terrace, garden views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with bath and a hair dryer. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, each unit has bed linen and towels.

Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Slane, like cycling and hiking. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Newgrange is 6 km from Townley Hall Apartments, while Knowth is 6.1 km from the property. Dublin Airport is 50 km away.

The Bay View offers fantastic views of Kilkee Bay and Cliffs, this 19th-century house is situated in the seaside town of Kilkee. It offers light, cosily furnished rooms and full Irish breakfasts.

Rooms provide large, bright windows with bay views and carved wooden bed frames. Each room features its own private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can also make use of a smartphone during their stay. Ironing facilities are provided.

Continental breakfasts are available at The Bay View, along with traditional, cooked breakfasts. WiFi is also available in some rooms and public areas.

Free parking is provided, and guests can enjoy scenic, cliffside walks along the nearby bay. The sandy beach is 3 minutes away on foot, and Kilkee Golf Club is a 5-minute drive from The Bay View.

Boasting a garden and views of mountain, Woodstock Courtyard is an apartment set in a historic building in Inistioge, 16 km from Mount Juliet Golf Club. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground.

At the apartment complex, some units have a private entrance, dining area, fireplace and oven. Every unit is fitted with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, while certain rooms have a fully equipped kitchen fitted with a dishwasher. At the apartment complex, every unit includes bed linen and towels.

Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Inistioge, like cycling and hiking. A baby safety gate is also available for guests at Woodstock Courtyard.

Carrigleade Golf Course is 17 km from the accommodation, while Kilkenny Castle is 27 km from the property.

Situated 12 km from Glendalough Monastery, Croneybyrne Courtyard offers 4-star accommodation in Clara and has a garden. There is a private entrance at the holiday home for the convenience of those who stay. The holiday home also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

The holiday home provides guests with a patio, garden views, a seating area, a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer. A toaster, a fridge and a stovetop are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the holiday home, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

The holiday home provides a children's playground for guests with children. A water park is available off-site, and cycling can be enjoyed within close proximity of Croneybyrne Courtyard.

Wicklow Gaol is 16 km from the accommodation, while Powerscourt House, Gardens and Waterfall are 30 km from the property. Dublin Airport is 80 km away.

On Rathdrum’s main street offering free parking, the award-winning Stirabout Lane B&B provides spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi, and home-cooked breakfasts. The famous monastery of Glendalough is just 15 minutes’ drive away.

Every bright and warmly furnished room at Stirabout Lane has a TV to relax with, and guests can make use a hairdryer, clock radio, and en suite bathroom in the room.

Including hot porridge with cream and honey, blueberry and hazelnut pancakes, and hearty full Irish breakfasts, there is a wide choice of fresh breakfasts every morning. Guests can also enjoy omelettes, eggs, or vegetarian options.

The cosy sitting room features an open log fire and free tea and coffee, and guests can relax in the pretty rear garden.

Free pick-up is available from the local bus and train station, which is located 10 minutes away on foot. Avondale House and Forest Park can be reached in 10 minutes by car, while the famous Wicklow Gaol is 20 minutes’ drive from the B&B.