Last-minute self-catering accommodation deals in Essex

With a stay at Hampstead Britannia Hotel in London (Camden), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Regent's Park and 9 minutes from Oxford Street. This hotel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Marble Arch and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from The British Museum.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG in Canterbury, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Canterbury Cathedral and Westgate Gardens. This hotel is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) from Whitstable Beach and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from St. Dunstan's Church.

With a stay at Premier Inn London Hendon - The Hyde in London (Colindale), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Wembley Stadium and OVO Arena Wembley. This hotel is 6.6 mi (10.5 km) from Marble Arch and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Hyde Park.

Ibiza Casa, a property with a garden, is located in Kent, 8.8 km from University of Kent, 11 km from Canterbury West Train Station, as well as 11 km from Canterbury Cathedral. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 2.1 km from Whitstable Beach.

The spacious guest house comes with a flat-screen TV. The kitchenette is fitted with a microwave, a toaster and a fridge and there is a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Canterbury East Train Station is 12 km from the guest house, while Granville Theatre is 29 km away. London City Airport is 93 km from the property.

Conveniently located 1 mile from Stratford Rail and Tube Station, the Viking Hotel boasts excellent links across London and to all major airports. There is free parking and reception is open 24/7.

Modern rooms each feature a satellite TV, Wi-Fi, a telephone and tea and coffee facilities. En suite bathrooms in every room have a hairdryer, and cots are available on request.

In the East London Borough of Newham, there are shops, restaurants and a theatre around a 10-minute walk from the hotel, as well as the famous Westfield Shopping Centre.

A self-service continental buffet is served every morning in the dining area, adjacent to the large lobby which offers guests a place to sit and relax.

Canary Wharf and the London Business District is a 10-minute drive away. Westminster, the West End and the attractions of Central London can be reached with a 30-minute Tube journey.

Situated in Bromley and within 7 km of Blackheath station, Modern Studio Apartments in Bromley, Greater London near Tesco and Sundridge Park Station has a terrace, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The property is around 9 km from Crystal Palace Park, 11 km from Greenwich Park and 12 km from O2 Arena. The motel features family rooms.

All rooms in the motel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. At Modern Studio Apartments in Bromley, Greater London near Tesco and Sundridge Park Station rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a shower.

Canada Water is 13 km from the accommodation, while O2 Academy Brixton is 15 km from the property. London City Airport is 18 km away.

In a prime location in the Tower Hamlets district of London, Accommodation Plus is located 1.1 km from Tower of London, 1.4 km from Brick Lane and 1.2 km from Tower Bridge. The property is situated 2.4 km from London Bridge Underground Station, 2.6 km from St Paul's Cathedral and 3.8 km from Canada Water. Waterloo Station is 4.7 km from the guest house.

The guest house offers a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, free toiletries and shower. At the guest house, all units include bed linen and towels.

Dining options are available close to the guest house.

Popular points of interest near Accommodation Plus include Liverpool Street Underground Station, Sky Garden and London Bridge. London City Airport is 10 km away.

With a stay at Flexistay Aparthotel Tooting in London, you'll be 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from St George's Hospital and 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Buckingham Palace. This guest house is 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from London Eye and 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Hyde Park.

A stay at The Mad Hatter Hotel places you in the heart of London, within a 15-minute walk of St. Paul's Cathedral and Borough Market. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from London Eye and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from London Bridge.

Just 600 metres from Victoria Coach and Railway Station, The House on Warwick has a 24-hour front desk elegant rooms with Free WiFi access. Buckingham Palace is a 15-minute walk away.

Set in an elegant Georgian terrace, the cosy bedrooms at The House on Warwick have en-suite rooms.

There is a great range of international restaurants and Cafes just a short walk away.

The hotel is situated just a 20-minute walk from central Westminster, home to the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. Stylish Knightsbridge is a 20-minute walk away.

Situated in Beckenham within 5 km of Crystal Palace Park and 8.4 km of Blackheath station, TLK Apartments & Hotel - Beckenham features rooms with free WiFi. The property is around 10 km from Greenwich Park, 11 km from O2 Academy Brixton and 13 km from O2 Arena. Tower Bridge is 14 km away and Canary Wharf Underground Station is 16 km from the apartment.

At the apartment complex, units have a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also offered in the kitchenette, as well as a kettle. The units are equipped with heating facilities.

Canada Water is 13 km from the apartment, while Colliers Wood is 14 km from the property. London City Airport is 19 km away.

Just 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of St Albans and with easy access to the M25 is the The Colney Fox by Innkeeper's Collection. The former coaching inn provides country comforts with Central London under an hour away by car.

Each bright en suite room at the Colney Fox Innkeeper’s Collection comes with a TV, desk and tea/coffee making facilities.

Guests can relax in the Colney Fox’s patio garden or else indoors in the traditional pub lounge with beamed ceilings and a contemporary design.

The bustling town of St Albans is nearby for restaurants, shops and bars. 5 minutes’ drive away are the Willows Farm Village children’s park and the aircraft heritage centre at Salisbury Hall.

The King Charles Hotel is located in the heart of Medway, just a 10-minute walk from Gillingham town centre and Rail Station. Free parking is also provided.

Rooms at the King Charles provide en suite bathrooms, satellite TV, and hairdryers. Free wi-fi is available in all rooms and public areas.

The King Charles's restaurant serves traditional bar meals with a large and varied menu.

Dockside Outlet Centre offers shopping in a converted 19th-century building just a 5-minute drive away, Central London is an hour away by car, and Rochester Castle and Cathedral are both 10 minutes’ drive from the King Charles Hotel and South-end is 46 miles away.

Pets are welcome, and there is a small charge of £10 per pet to cover the extra cleaning costs. A credit card pre authorisation will be required to cover any damages made by your pet.

Offering a garden and garden view, Best Places to Stay in Kent is set in Kent, 7.3 km from Bluewater and 11 km from Lakeside Shopping Centre. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. The guest house has family rooms.

All units comprise a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen with various cooking facilities, including an oven, a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. There is a private bathroom with bath in some units, along with bathrobes, slippers and a hair dryer. At the guest house, units are equipped with bed linen and towels.

Brands Hatch is 16 km from the guest house, while Blackheath station is 18 km from the property. London City Airport is 27 km away.

Situated 2.5 km from Greenford, 4.7 km from Northolt and 5.1 km from Northfields, Luxury standard flats in Central London, ideal for tourists features accommodation set in Northolt. The property is located 5.3 km from Boston Manor, 5.5 km from Hanger Lane and 6.3 km from Osterley Park. South Harrow is 7.1 km from the apartment and Ealing Broadway is 8.2 km away.

There is a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom.

South Ruislip is 6.7 km from the apartment, while Park Royal is 6.8 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 13 km away.

With a stay at Premier Inn Ipswich South East in Ipswich, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Suffolk Coast and Heaths and Trinity Park Conference and Events Centre. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Orwell Country Park and 1.8 mi (3 km) from Ipswich Transport Museum.

NOX Richmond offers accommodation within 600 metres of the centre of Richmond, with free WiFi, and a kitchenette with a microwave, a toaster and a fridge. This 3-star aparthotel offers a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space. The aparthotel has family rooms.

All units at the aparthotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, slippers and a hair dryer. A stovetop and kitchenware are also offered, as well as a kettle. At the aparthotel, units come with bed linen and towels.

Kew Gardens is 2.7 km from the aparthotel, while Twickenham Stadium is 3 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 12 km away.

RBS Hotel is set in Rochester, 1.3 km from Rochester Castle and 3.3 km from Chatham Train Station. The property is around 3.9 km from Historic Chatham Dockyard, 4.4 km from Dickens World and 19 km from Bluewater. The property offers a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi is available.

Leeds Castle is 22 km from the hotel, while Ightham Mote is 29 km away. London City Airport is 45 km from the property.

With a stay at Premier Inn Whitstable in Whitstable, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Canterbury Cathedral and Duncan Down. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Whitstable Beach and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Whitstable Museum and Gallery.

With a stay at Star Anglia Hotel City Center by OYO in Colchester, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Colchester Castle Park and firstsite. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from High Woods Country Park and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Tenpin Bowling Colchester.