Last-minute hotel deals near Guards Museum

A stay at Euston Square Hotel places you in the heart of London – a 3-minute drive from The British Museum and 7 minutes from St. Paul's Cathedral. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Big Ben and 2.5 mi (4 km) from London Dungeon.

With a stay at Premier Inn London Waterloo - York Road in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of London Eye and Westminster Bridge. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Big Ben and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Westminster Abbey.

In the vibrant South Bank district, Holiday Inn Express Southwark is within 0.5 miles of 2 Tube Stations. Modern air-conditioned rooms each have a flat-screen TV and private bathroom.

All of the bright, airy rooms have a radio, tea and coffee-making facilities and a work area. The contemporary bathroom facilities have a power shower and hairdryer.

The spacious Great Room serves extensive continental and cooked breakfast options, while the Lobby bar has a wide-screen TV for sporting events.

Guests at the Holiday Inn Express Southwark are a mile's walk along the Thames from London Eye and Tower Bridge. The Tate Modern is less than 10 minutes' walk away, and a short stroll over the futuristic Millennium Bridge will take you to St Paul's Cathedral.

Set in an elegant Victorian town house, White House Hotel has a 24-hour front desk and cosy bedrooms. The hotel is situated in stylish Paddington, just a 10-minute walk from Hyde Park.

The bedrooms at White House Hotel have private bathrooms and facilities for making tea and coffee. All rooms have a TV and telephone, and hairdryers are also provided.

Traditional continental breakfasts are served daily in the spacious dining room. Alternatively, there is a selection of international restaurants within 5 minutes’ walk.

The White House Hotel is also just a 5-minute walk from Paddington Rail Station, which offers direct services to Heathrow Airport. Lively Oxford Street is a 15-minute walk away.

With a stay at Royal National Hotel, you'll be centrally located in London, just a 4-minute walk from Russell Square and 10 minutes by foot from The British Museum. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Tottenham Court Road and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Leicester Square.

• Super-central London location
• A couple of cocktail bars
• Sustainable freebies in the rooms

The Strand Palace Hotel is in the heart of London’s theatreland, just five minutes’ walk from Covent Garden and just a little further from Trafalgar Square. It’s named after the road it finds itself on, which is one of the capital’s busiest and most famous stretches. The Strand Palace has been hosting guests since 1909 (but don’t worry, the whole place had a head-to-toe revamp in 2019, so it’s looking fresh!).

Rooms are modern and stylish, but the extras are where this place excels. You’ll find Love Cocoa chocolate bars in every room, along with reusable BottleUP water bottles. You can use these to fill up at one of the many water stations dotted all over the hotel’s seven floors. Luxe Rituals toiletries come as standard, too. Upgrade to a Deluxe room, meanwhile, and you’ll have access to a complimentary minibar.

The hotel’s restaurants and bars are popular spots for guests and Londoners alike. Haxwells plates up seabass fillets, crab linguine, burgers and salads, while the nearby tea parlour deals in bites and loose leaf tea. Joe Allen’s is the place to head for live music every Wednesday, or you can venture to the cocktail-cum-gin bar for a pre-theatre drink. And then there’s oh-so-glam Tequila Mockingbird, which boasts seriously Insta-worthy interiors and even better daily happy hours. A gym, business centre and top-quality Guest Services facility round things up.

Opposite London Bridge Station in stylish Southwark, London Bridge Hotel features free WiFi and Quarter Bar, where guests can enjoy some food and drinks.

Every room at the London Bridge Hotel is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities and luxury decor. Features include a Smart TV with Google Chromecast and a luxury private bathroom with White Company toiletries.

Guests can take a 15-minute stroll along the Thames’s South Bank to reach London's attractions, including the Tate Modern and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.

The contemporary Londinium restaurant serves a modern British cuisine. A varied menu and a selection of cocktails are served in the chic and informal Quarter Bar and Lounge.

Guests are just a minutes’ walk from London Bridge Tube Station, giving excellent access to the rest of London.

Next to Kings Cross Station and the Eurostar service at St Pancras Station, The Carlton Hotel is an ideally located budget hotel in central London, complete with free Wi-Fi internet.

Just 200m down the road is The British Library, and restaurants and bars are also within walking distance. Oxford Street, Covent Garden and Leicester Square are all approximately 15 minutes away by Underground.

Well-equipped rooms all include a TV, tea and coffee making facilities and a private shower room. Hairdryers and ironing facilities are available from reception.

The Carlton Hotel has friendly service, luggage storage and a 24-hour reception for late arrivals.

Guests at The Carlton have easy access to the London airports from Kings Cross Station, which is just a 3-minute walk across the road.

Located in London (London City Centre), Hub By Premier Inn London Marylebone is within a 15-minute walk of Hyde Park and Marble Arch. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Regent's Park and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Paddington Central.

Situated in London, 700 metres from King's Cross Theatre, The House of Toby features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi.

All rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Each room has a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer.

There is a 24-hour front desk at the property.

British Museum is 1.2 km from The House of Toby, while Dominion Theatre is 1.6 km away. London City Airport is 12 km from the property.

A stay at Marlin Waterloo places you in the heart of London, within a 10-minute walk of London Eye and Westminster Bridge. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Big Ben and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Westminster Abbey.

Just 150 metres from King's Cross and St Pancras Stations, The Belgrove Hotel offers 24-hour front desk. The British Museum is a 15-minute walk away.

The cosy bedrooms at Belgrove Hotel have flat-screen TVs and tea/coffee facilities. Hairdryers and ironing facilities are also available, and some rooms have private bathrooms.

The Belgrove Hotel is just a 20-minute walk from Camden High Street and the famous Camden Market. Madam Tussauds is 1.5 miles away, and Covent Garden is a 25-minute walk.

Covent Garden Apartments offers accommodation within less than 1 km of the centre of London, with free WiFi, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave. It is located 400 metres from Savoy Theatre and provides a lift. The property offers soundproof units and is set 300 metres from Leicester Square Underground Station.

Overlooking the city, units in this apartment are accessible via private entrance and comprised of a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bath and a hair dryer. A toaster, a fridge and stovetop are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, the units have bed linen and towels.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Arts Theatre, Charing Cross and Lyceum Theatre. London City Airport is 14 km away.

With a stay at Best Western Plus Vauxhall Hotel in London (Lambeth), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of River Thames and Clapham Common. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Westminster Abbey and 2 mi (3.2 km) from London Eye.

With a stay at The Cumberland, London, you'll be centrally located in London, steps from Frameless Immersive Art Experience and within a 5-minute walk of Hyde Park. This luxury hotel is 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Piccadilly Circus and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Buckingham Palace.

With a stay at Crowne Plaza London - Kings Cross by IHG, you'll be centrally located in London, within a 5-minute drive of St. Paul's Cathedral and The British Museum. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Russell Square and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Leicester Square.

A stay at George Hotel places you in the heart of London, within a 15-minute walk of The British Museum and Russell Square. This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Leicester Square and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Trafalgar Square.

Located in London (London City Centre), citizenM London Bankside is within a 10-minute walk of Tate Modern and Borough Market. This boutique hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from London Bridge and 1 mi (1.6 km) from St. Paul's Cathedral.

Located in London (London City Centre), Dolphin Hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Paddington Central and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Marble Arch.

A stay at Holiday Inn London - Regent's Park by IHG places you in the heart of London, within a 10-minute walk of Tottenham Court Road and Regent's Park. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Marylebone High Street and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Oxford Street.