Last-minute family friendly hotel deals in Northern Ireland

Located in Dundalk, Carrickdale Hotel & Spa is in the historical district – a 1-minute drive from Cooley Mountains and 7 minutes from Dundalk Stadium. This family-friendly hotel is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Ballymacdermot Cairn and 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from Ring of Gullion.

With a stay at Fairfield House - Ayr in Ayr, you'll be on the riverwalk, just a 5-minute walk from Rozelle Park and 5 minutes by foot from LA Bowl. This beach hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from The Low Green and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Wellington Square.

Located in Newcastle, Cherryhill Lodge is within a 5-minute drive of Murlough National Nature Reserve and Newcastle Beach. This bed & breakfast is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Tollymore Forest Park and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from La Belle Femme Nail Bar & Beauty Lounge.

Boasting scenic walking and cycling trails, Aaron Vale B&B also has free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi. It is situated just 3 minutes’ drive from the centre of Drogheda, a town rich in history and archaeological monuments.

Each of the cosy rooms at Aaron Vale B&B feature a garden view, a TV with satellite channels, a work desk, tea and coffee making facilities and an en suite bathroom.

In the morning, a full Irish breakfast is served within the contemporary, brightly designed dining room.

From the B&B, Dublin International Airport is 30-minute journey by car. For entertainment, Funtasia Waterpark Casino, the medieval Millmount Fort and the famous St Laurence’s Gate are all 6 minutes’ drive away.

Located in Stranraer, 600 metres from Stranraer Beach, Briar Brae Bed & Breakfast has a garden, parking on-site and rooms with free WiFi access. The property has lake and garden views. The bed and breakfast features family rooms.

The bed and breakfast offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries and walk-in shower. The bed and breakfast provides certain units with sea views, and every unit is fitted with a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, all units include bed linen and towels.

Glasgow Prestwick Airport is 87 km away.

A stay at Canal Court Hotel places you in the heart of Newry, steps from Narrow Water Castle and 4 minutes by foot from Newry Town Hall. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Casino Palace and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Sean Hollywood Arts Centre.

Nestled within Yeats Country, Ocean Heights B&B overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and Innismurray Island located along the Wild Atlantic Way in Co. Sligo.

Staying at Ocean Heights B&B in Ballinfull means true relaxation, nestled along the serene coastline of north Sligo, this peaceful retreat offers stunning views of the Atlantic and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. From the moment you arrive, the stress melts away — replaced by sea breezes, quiet mornings, and the comfort of a home away from home.

It is a family run bed and breakfast that offers rooms with attractive décor full of coastal character - Fall asleep to the sound of the sea. Offering bright, spacious ensuite bedrooms which include flat screen TV’s, desk, and tea/coffee making facilities, walk in power showers, heated towel rails ensuring a warm and fluffy towel is at hand with complimentary toiletries and crisp cotton linen. Rooms have ocean or garden views. Wi-Fi is available throughout.

Breakfast is served in the dining room which overlooks the ocean. Guests can choose from a varied menu which includes a full Irish breakfast, continental options, fresh fruit, homemade pancakes with are a specialty, along with a selection of homemade brown breads and jams.

Only five minutes’ drive from the historic Lissadell House and Gardens, The villages of Grange and Drumcliff are close by, with restaurants, traditional Irish pubs and a variety of shops. One of Ireland's oldest pubs, Ellens is three minutes’ drive away.

Sligo town is 20 minutes and a car is recommended. drive away. Cloonagh Cliffs on our doorstep is a short walk , with Raughley Harbour 5 minutes’ and Streedagh 10 minutes. Surrounded by magnificent mountains, spectacular coastlines and beautiful beaches you will be spoiled. Nearby attractions include Atlantic Sheepdogs, horse riding, fishing, golfing and cycling.

Located in Newton Stewart, The Crown Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Blackcraig Wood and Newton Stewart Golf Club. This hotel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from 7stanes - Kirroughtree and 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from Wigtown Square.

When you a stay at Craigmount in Newton Stewart, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Wigtown Square and Torhouse Stone Circle. This bed & breakfast is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Newton Stewart Golf Club and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Bladnoch Distillery.

Located in Gormanston, City North Hotel and Conference Centre is in the historical district, within a 10-minute drive of Franciscan College Gormanston and Funtasia Waterpark. This family-friendly hotel is 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from Boyne River Valley and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Four Knocks.

With a stay at Arnolds Hotel in Dunfanaghy, you'll be near the bay, within a 10-minute walk of Dunfanaghy Golf Club and Dunfanaghy Workhouse. This beach hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Killahoey Beach and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Horn Head.

Boasting garden views, Greenvale Cabins features accommodation with patio, around 12 km from Proleek Dolmen. There is a private entrance at the chalet for the convenience of those who stay. There is an outdoor fireplace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking.

The chalet provides guests with a terrace, mountain views, a seating area, satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and bathrobes. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the chalet complex, units include bed linen and towels.

Guests are welcome to wind down in the in-house bar, while a grocery delivery service is also available.

For guests with children, the chalet provides outdoor play equipment and a baby safety gate. Barbecue facilities are at guests' disposal at the chalet, and guests can also relax in the garden or go on a picnic in the picnic area.

Louth County Museum is 13 km from Greenvale Cabins, while King John's Castle is 26 km from the property. George Best Belfast City Airport is 78 km away.

Located in Isle of Arran, Corrie Hotel is in the mountains – a 5-minute drive from Brodick Castle Country Park and 6 minutes from Arran Aromatics. This beach hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Isle of Arran Brewery and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Brodick Castle.

When you a stay at Port Charlotte Holidays in Islay Island, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Wildlife Information Centre and Islay Natural History Centre. This cottage is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Museum of Islay Life and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Port Mor.

Located in Enniskillen, Tully Mill Cottages is a 2-minute drive from Florence Court and 6 minutes from Cuilcagh Mountain. This cottage is 4 mi (6.5 km) from Lough Mackan and 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from The Sheelin Antique Lace Shop.

Located in Ballyliffin, Ballyliffin Lodge & Spa is by the ocean – a 4-minute drive from Ballyliffin Golf Course and 8 minutes from Glenevin Waterfall. This golf hotel is 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Doagh Famine Village and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Carrickbrackey Castle.

When you stay at this apartment in Ayr, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Ayr Town Hall and Auld Brig. This apartment is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from The Low Green and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Wellington Square.

In the heart of Donegal, Mill Park Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Diamond Obelisk and Abbey of Donegal. This hotel is 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Rossnowlagh Beach and 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from St. John's Point.

When you stay at this cottage in Rothesay, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Rothesay Castle and Bute Museum. This luxury cottage is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from St Ninian’s Bay and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Rothesay Leisure Centre.

With a stay at Slieve Russell Hotel Golf & Country Club in Ballyconnell, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lough Rud and Slieve Russell Golf Club. This family-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Killywilly Lough and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Aghavoher Lough.