Last-minute romantic hotel deals in Essex

With a stay at Hotel du Vin & Bistro Cambridge, you'll be centrally located in Cambridge – a 1-minute drive from University of Cambridge and 8 minutes from Addenbrooke's Hospital. This eco-friendly hotel is 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from Imperial War Museum Duxford and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Fitzwilliam Museum.

Located in London (Ealing), Park Plaza London Park Royal is within a 10-minute drive of Wembley Stadium and Kensington High Street. This eco-friendly hotel is 5.6 mi (9 km) from Hyde Park and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Royal Albert Hall.

With a stay at Mermaid, Ipswich by Marston's Inns in Ipswich, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Ipswich Waterfront and Sir John Mills Theatre. This inn is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from New Wolsey Theatre and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Portman Road.

With a stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Cambridge – a 1-minute drive from University of Cambridge and 9 minutes from Addenbrooke's Hospital. This luxury hotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Imperial War Museum Duxford and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Pepys Library.

With a stay at The Angel Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Bury St Edmunds, steps from Abbey Gardens and The Athenaeum. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from St Edmundsbury Cathedral and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from St Mary's Church.

With a stay at Hotel Du Vin Cannizaro House in London (Wimbledon), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Wimbledon Tennis Club and 8 minutes from Richmond Park. This eco-friendly hotel is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Kensington High Street and 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from Royal Albert Hall.

With a stay at Novotel London Brentford in Brentford, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute walk of Gtech Community Stadium and The Musical Museum. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from London Museum of Water and Steam and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Syon Park.

With a stay at Leonardo Hotel London Watford in Watford (Watford Town Centre), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and Watford Palace Theatre. This eco-friendly hotel is 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from Wembley Stadium and 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from OVO Arena Wembley.

Located 18 km from Hedingham Castle, Long Melford Swan offers 5-star accommodation in Long Melford and features a garden, a restaurant and a bar. The property is around 23 km from Ickworth House, 32 km from Freeport Braintree and 42 km from Audley End House. The property is non-smoking and is set 22 km from The Apex.

Guest rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. The units at the inn come with a private bathroom and bed linen.

Guests can access the free WiFi or use the business centre.

Clare Castle is 13 km from Long Melford Swan. London Stansted Airport is 47 km away.

Situated in Duxford, 12 km from Audley End House, The Lodge Duxford features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can make use of a bar.

All units in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Rooms are fitted with a coffee machine and a private bathroom with a bath or shower, while certain rooms come with a kitchen. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

An à la carte, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property.

University of Cambridge is 16 km from The Lodge Duxford, while Stansted Mountfitchet Station is 33 km from the property. London Stansted Airport is 31 km away.

The Chelsea Townhouse by Iconic Luxury Hotels by Iconic Luxury Hotels offers an exquisite selection of luxury accommodations within three stunning townhouse buildings, nestled just off Sloane Square in the heart of Chelsea.

As the newest London member of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux family, The Chelsea Townhouse by Iconic Luxury Hotels masterfully combines British charm with contemporary elegance. Meticulously restored to preserve its rich heritage, the property features abundant natural light, period details, and marble fireplaces, creating a perfect blend of history and modern luxury.

What truly sets this property apart is its exclusive access to the private Cadogan Gardens, a privilege enjoyed only by residents. The Garden Room and select suites offer direct access to this serene oasis—a one-of-a-kind feature in London. With service that is as discreet as it is attentive, The Chelsea Townhouse by Iconic Luxury Hotels promises a truly unparalleled experience, where timeless charm meets modern sophistication in one of London’s most coveted locations.

With a stay at The Victory at Mersea in Colchester, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Mersea Island Vineyard and Abberton Reservoir. This beach hotel is 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from University of Essex and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Cudmore Grove Country Park.

Located in Waltham Abbey, Delta Hotels by Marriott Waltham Abbey is in a regional park, within a 10-minute drive of Epping Forest and Royal Gunpowder Mills. This eco-friendly hotel is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Paradise Wildlife Park.

With a stay at Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club in Ware, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Top Events GB and Artshed. This luxury hotel is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Scott's Grotto and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Chadwell Springs Golf Course.

When you stay at Delta Hotels Bexleyheath in Bexleyheath, you'll be in a state park, within a 15-minute drive of Bluewater Shopping Centre and Lakeside Shopping Centre. This eco-friendly hotel is 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from O2 Arena and 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

Located in Colchester, Stoke by Nayland Hotel, Golf and Spa is within a 15-minute walk of Dedham Vale and Suffolk Distillery. This golf hotel is 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from University of Essex and 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from Assington Barn.

With a stay at Good Hotel London in London (Docklands), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of ExCeL Exhibition Centre and One Canada Square. This hotel is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Westfield Stratford City and 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from London Stadium.

With a stay at Rowhill Grange Hotel & Utopia Spa in Dartford (Wilmington), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Bluewater Shopping Centre and Brands Hatch Circuit. This spa hotel is 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from O2 Arena and 15.5 mi (25 km) from ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

Located in Longfield, Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa is in the suburbs – a 4-minute drive from Brands Hatch Circuit and 11 minutes from London Golf Club. This eco-friendly hotel is 6.9 mi (11 km) from Bluewater Shopping Centre.

With a stay at Courthouse Hotel Shoreditch in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Tower Bridge and Liverpool Street. This luxury hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Tower of London and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from St. Paul's Cathedral.