Last-minute luxury hotel deals in South East England

This converted and refurbished watermill offers chic, elegant and stylish accommodation in an idyllic 12-acre countryside setting near Newmarket and Cambridge.

With its exposed beams and 17th-century water wheel, Tuddenham Mill offers a unique environment with an air of sophisticated comfort and luxury.

The modern rooms have Italian-style furniture, over-sized beds with feather duvets and Egyptian cotton sheets. They also include Bose sound systems and flat-screen TVs, whilst bathrooms have walk-in showers, large baths and ESPA toiletries.

In the restaurant, award-winning contemporary menus offer fresh food and local produce. Enjoy your breakfast or a light snack on your own terrace by the mill pond.

With a stay at The Varsity Hotel & Spa, you'll be centrally located in Cambridge, steps from University of Cambridge and The Backs. This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Jesus Green and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Jesus College.

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.

Set in a 17th-century converted farm house, the Dormy House Hotel offers locally sourced produce that is served in the hotel’s elegant Garden Room, which features large windows and a beautiful fabric covered ceiling.

Set outside Broadway village, Dormy House Hotel is a traditional Cotswold farmhouse which offers views of the Vale of Evesham. Each room is individually decorated and many have original features. All rooms at the Dormy are spacious and have both contemporary and traditional furnishings. Some rooms have four-poster beds and views across the hotel’s gardens.

The Potting Shed Bar serves a British menu and retains a country house charm with its original Cotswold stone walls and wooden beamed ceiling.

You can go walking in the surrounding countryside. Broadway Golf Club is 1 mile away and Stratford-Upon-Avon is 25 minutes’ drive from the hotel.

With a stay at Macdonald Bath Spa, you'll be centrally located in Bath, within a 5-minute drive of Thermae Bath Spa and Kennet & Avon Canal. This luxury hotel is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Bristol Hippodrome Theatre.

With a stay at The Greenway Hotel & Spa in Cheltenham, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Cheltenham Racecourse and University of Gloucestershire. This luxury hotel is 20.5 mi (32.9 km) from Thames River and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Cheltenham General Hospital.

Located in Battle, Claverton Country House Hotel is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Sedlescombe Golf Club and High Weald. This luxury hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Carr Taylor Vineyard and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Old Roar Gill.

The Parkgate Hotel is centrally located in Cardiff – a 3-minute walk from Principality Stadium and 8 minutes by foot from Cardiff Castle. This spa hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Utilita Arena Cardiff and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Cardiff City Stadium.

Located in Luton, Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf And Spa is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Stockwood Discovery Centre and Woodside Animal Farm. This luxury hotel is 15.6 mi (25.2 km) from Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Grosvenor Casinos.

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Down Hall Hotel is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Hatfield Forest Country Park and Pishiobury Park. This spa hotel is 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from Saint Nicholas Church, Moreton and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from The Gibberd Garden.

Located in Alcester, Billesley Manor Hotel & Spa, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Anne Hathaway's Cottage and Stratford Racecourse. This spa hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Royal Shakespeare Theatre and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Stratford Butterfly Farm.

Located in Sittingbourne, Hempstead House Hotel is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway and Milton Creek Country Park. This spa hotel is 11 mi (17.7 km) from Leeds Castle and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from AquaManda.

With a stay at Clayton Hotel Birmingham, you'll be centrally located in Birmingham, within a 10-minute walk of Bullring & Grand Central and Birmingham Cathedral. This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Utilita Arena Birmingham and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from International Convention Centre.

With a stay at Radisson Blu Hotel, London Canary Wharf East in London (Canary Wharf), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Billingsgate Market and 6 minutes from ExCeL Exhibition Centre. This spa hotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Thames Barrier Park and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Westfield Stratford City.

With a stay at The Lansbury Heritage Hotel By Sunday - Canary Wharf London in London (Canary Wharf), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Thames River and ABBA Arena. This spa hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from ExCeL Exhibition Centre and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Tower of London.

With a stay at The Elms Hotel and Spa in Worcester, you'll be 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Hartlebury Castle and 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Bewdley Museum. This spa hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Bewdley Pines Golf Club and 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from Elgar Birthplace Museum.

When you stay at Yarrow Hotel in Broadstairs, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Louisa Bay and Dickens House Museum. This spa hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Viking Bay and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Broadstairs Leisure.

When you stay at Harbour Hotel Christchurch in Christchurch, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of New Forest National Park and Bournemouth International Centre. This spa hotel is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Bournemouth Beach and 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Poole Harbour.

Located in Kettering, Rushton Hall Hotel & SPA is within a 10-minute drive of Unique Pursuits Paintball and Corby Boating Lake. This spa hotel is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Queen Eleanor Cross and 5.6 mi (9 km) from Wicksteed Park.

A stay at The Nici places you in the heart of Bournemouth, within a 15-minute walk of Bournemouth International Centre and Bournemouth Beach. This beach hotel is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from New Forest National Park and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Poole Harbour.