Last-minute self-catering accommodation deals in Essex

Offering a garden and garden view, Harrow Bed&breakfast is set in Harrow, 1.7 km from Harrow-on-the-Hill and 3.1 km from Kenton. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. The bed and breakfast also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests.

At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A microwave and toaster are also featured, as well as a kettle. Guests can dine in an outdoor dining area at the bed and breakfast.

A selection of options including fruits and cheese is served for the continental breakfast.

The bed and breakfast features a picnic area and a barbecue.

South Harrow is 3.7 km from Harrow Bed&breakfast, while Preston Road is 5.1 km from the property. London Heathrow Airport is 18 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a stay at Premier Inn Maidstone - Allington in Maidstone, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Leeds Castle and Whatman Park. This hotel is 13 mi (20.9 km) from Brands Hatch Circuit and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Hazlitt Theatre.

Featuring a traditional Victorian pub, Dukes Head Hotel offers en suite bedrooms, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Wallington Rail Station is nearby, offering direct links to London Victoria Station.

Each air-conditioned room at the friendly Dukes Head Hotel features Sky TV and tea/coffee facilities.

Overlooking Wallington Green, the cosy bar at the Dukes Head features a range of beers, log fires and a traditional British food menu.

Croydon is located 4.6 km away, while Richmond is 17 km from the property. Both Heathrow Airport and Gatwick airport are within 26 km away.

In the heart of London, London Bridge Apartments offers rooms with free WiFi. This recently renovated apartment is located 200 metres from London Bridge Underground Station and 400 metres from London Bridge. Liverpool Street Underground Station is 1.6 km away and St Paul's Cathedral is 1.6 km from the apartment.

At the apartment complex, units are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The units are equipped with heating facilities.

Popular points of interest near the apartment include Sky Garden, Tower Bridge and Tower of London. London City Airport is 12 km from the property.

With a stay at Kensington Gardens Hotel, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy in London (London City Centre), you'll be steps from Kensington High Street and Kensington Gardens. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Hyde Park and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Kensington Palace.

Ilford’s Best Western Greater London enjoys a town centre location just 3 minutes’ walk from the train station. Less than 6 miles from London City Airport, the hotel has a coffee bar and offers room service and free WiFi.

Modern rooms feature en suite showers and a flat-screen TV. There is also a telephone, hairdryer, alarm clock and tea and coffee facilities.

Breakfast to-go containers are available every morning. The hotel coffee bar serves drinks and sandwiches throughout the day. There are also numerous restaurants, cafés and shops in the surrounding area.

Central Line underground stations, including Redbridge, Gant’s Hill and Barkingside are 5-7 minutes’ drive and provide direct links to central London. Stratford’s Westfield shopping centre and the Olympic Park are just over 3 miles away.

Please note, for guests booking 3 rooms or more, the hotel will charge 50% of the total amount as a deposit 30 days prior to arrival. If the arrival date is within 30 days, 50% of payment will be taken immediately after the booking. The deposit is non-refundable in case of cancellation or modification.

All guests are required to provide a government-issued photo ID at check-in. A credit card is required for incidental charges.

This property will place an authorization on credit and debit cards for incidental charges for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

Guests are advised the same card that was used to make the booking will be required to show on check-in.

Also, please note that if a reservation is labelled as 'non-refundable', 'non-cancellable' or similar, all cancellations will incur a 100% charge, regardless of the date on which the cancellation is requested.

Guests are required to show photo identification and a credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability, and additional charges may apply.

Please inform the Best Western Greater Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

A stay at Opulence Boutique Hotel places you in the heart of London, within a 10-minute walk of Marble Arch and Hyde Park. This boutique guest house is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Oxford Street and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Marylebone High Street.

Peaceful and central Leicester Square Apartment is located in the Westminster Borough district of London, 200 metres from Arts Theatre, 500 metres from Charing Cross and 300 metres from Sondheim Theatre. The property is situated 200 metres from Prince of Wales Theatre, 400 metres from Piccadilly Circus and 500 metres from Piccadilly Theatre. The property is 100 metres from Leicester Square Underground Station, and within 600 metres of the city centre.

The apartment is composed of 1 bedroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, and 1 bathroom. A flat-screen TV is provided. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Dining options are available close to the apartment.

Popular points of interest near Peaceful and central Leicester Square Apartment include Trafalgar Square, Prince Edward Theatre and The National Gallery. London City Airport is 14 km away.

A stay at Holiday Inn Express London - Croydon by IHG places you in the heart of Croydon and within a 15-minute drive of Surrey Hills. This hotel is 10.4 mi (16.8 km) from London Eye and 10.5 mi (17 km) from Big Ben.

Offering garden views, The Grove self-contained Garden Suite is an accommodation set in Bexleyheath, 14 km from Bluewater and 14 km from Lakeside Shopping Centre. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property and private parking is available on site. The property is non-smoking and is located 13 km from Blackheath station.

The apartment features 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a fridge, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Greenwich Park is 15 km from the apartment, while O2 Arena is 16 km away. London City Airport is 13 km from the property.

A stay at The Fairway Hotel places you in the heart of London, within a 10-minute drive of Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus. This hotel is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from London Eye and 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from Big Ben.

With a stay at Premier Inn Chatham/Gillingham - Vic Pier in Gillingham, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of The Strand Leisure Park and Royal Engineers Museum. This hotel is 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from Bluewater Shopping Centre and 15.5 mi (25 km) from Leeds Castle.

With a stay at Mercure Hatfield Oak, you'll be centrally located in Hatfield – a 5-minute walk from University of Hertfordshire and a 2-minute drive from The Galleria. This hotel is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Hatfield House and 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Elstree Film Studios.

Located in London (London City Centre), Chelsea Green Hotel, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy is within a 15-minute walk of Victoria and Albert Museum and Sloane Square. This boutique hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Natural History Museum and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Imperial College London.

Featuring a fitness centre, a restaurant as well as a bar, Riu Plaza London Victoria is located in the centre of London, 300 metres from Victoria Train Station. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 300 metres from Victoria Underground Station.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. All units include a wardrobe.

Riu Plaza London Victoria offers a buffet or continental breakfast.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben. London City Airport is 17 km away.

Located in London, London Studio Stays is a recently renovated accommodation, 1.3 km from O2 Academy Brixton and 5.4 km from Clapham Junction. The property features garden views and is 5.8 km from Victoria Train Station and 5.9 km from Westminster Abbey. Victoria Underground Station is 5.9 km from the apartment and Big Ben is 6 km away.

With a private bathroom, units at the apartment complex also offer free WiFi. At the apartment complex, some units are soundproof.

Houses of Parliament is 6.2 km from the apartment, while Churchill War Rooms is 6.4 km away. London City Airport is 18 km from the property.

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 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from O2 Arena and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Cutty Sark.

Sheriff Hotel is a family-run B&B located within a 5-minute walk of Victoria coach and Tube stations. Sheriff Hotel offers en suite rooms with 26-inch LCD TVs and free Wi-Fi.

All rooms are equipped with pocket spring beds and powerful Grohe shower systems. Other bathroom features include heated towel rails, demisting mirror lights and free toiletries. There are tea and coffee making facilities in every room.

Sheriff Hotel is situated 25 minutes’ walk from the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. Tate Britain can be reached with a 20-minute walk.

This property is the oldest hotel in Hertford and offers bedrooms with period features and free Wi-Fi. With a traditional pub restaurant, the hotel is 150 metres from Hertford Museum.

Each room features a flat-screen TV and air conditioning/heating. All rooms are individually decorated, and have a private bathroom and tea/coffee facilities.

Featuring oak beams and wooden panelling, Salisbury Arms Restaurant serves traditional British cuisine. The 2 bars offer real ales, light meals and snacks, and cooked breakfasts are served daily.

With a central location in historical Hertford, The Salisbury Arms Hotel is a 5-minute walk from Hertford East Railway Station. The A1 Motorway is a 15-minute drive, and North London can be reached in 30 minutes’ drive.

A stay at PubLove @ The Steam Engine - Hostel places you in the heart of London, within a 15-minute walk of London Eye and Big Ben. This hostel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Westminster Bridge and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Trafalgar Square.