Last-minute romantic hotel deals in Essex

Just north of Tower Bridge, this friendly and comfortable hotel is near to the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, the 'Gherkin', the river and St Katharine Docks. Free WiFi is available throughout.

Many of London's world-famous sights are within walking distance, and there is good access to the business district. Liverpool Street Station is a short walk away.

All rooms feature en-suite facilities, flat-screen TV, desk and tea/coffee making facilities.

The Chamberlain has a modern but welcoming sense of style, as well as a refined restaurant and pub-style bar for fine dining, superior ale and relaxation. During lunch and in the evenings, the restaurant is a more formal alternative to the relaxed surroundings of the bar.

With a stay at Leonardo Royal Hotel London City - Tower of London, you'll be centrally located in London, within a 10-minute walk of Tower of London and Tower Bridge. This spa hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Borough Market and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Globe Theatre.

A stay at Malmaison London places you in the heart of London, within a 15-minute walk of St. Paul's Cathedral and The Strand. This eco-friendly hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Russell Square and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from The British Museum.

A stay at Yotel London City places you in the heart of London – a 3-minute drive from St. Paul's Cathedral and 6 minutes from Tower of London. This hotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Trafalgar Square and 2 mi (3.2 km) from London Eye.

Great Northern Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, London is in the heart of London, within a 5-minute walk of The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4 and British Library. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Coal Drops Yard and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Camden Markets.

With a stay at AMANO Covent Garden in London (London City Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Covent Garden Market and The Strand. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from The British Museum and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Leicester Square.

With a stay at H10 London Waterloo, you'll be centrally located in London, within a 5-minute drive of London Eye and Big Ben. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Westminster Bridge and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from London Bridge.

A stay at Holiday Inn London Camden Lock by IHG places you in the heart of London, within a 10-minute drive of The British Museum and Piccadilly Circus. This eco-friendly hotel is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Hyde Park and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Big Ben.

Located in Bromley, The Bromley Court Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of Chislehurst Caves and Greenwich Park. This eco-friendly hotel is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Cutty Sark and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from O2 Arena.

With a stay at Park Plaza London Waterloo, you'll be centrally located in London, within a 10-minute walk of The Vaults and Florence Nightingale Museum. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Imperial War Museum and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Old Vic.

With a stay at Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge, you'll be centrally located in London, steps from Southbank Centre Book Market and within a 5-minute walk of Sea Life London Aquarium. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Florence Nightingale Museum and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Thames River.

A stay at The Level at the Melia White House places you in the heart of London, within a 5-minute drive of Regent Street and The British Museum. This hotel is 1.8 mi (3 km) from Hyde Park and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Big Ben.

With a stay at London Marriott Hotel Regents Park in London (Camden), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Regent's Park and 12 minutes from Piccadilly Circus. This spa hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Buckingham Palace and 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Big Ben.

With a stay at The Westminster London, Curio Collection by Hilton, you'll be centrally located in London, within a 10-minute walk of Tate Britain and Westminster Abbey. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Houses of Parliament and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Big Ben.

With a stay at Flemings Mayfair - Small Luxury Hotel of the World, you'll be centrally located in London, within a 10-minute walk of Royal Academy of Arts and Buckingham Palace. This luxury hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from The British Museum and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Big Ben.

Danubius Hotel Regents Park is in the heart of London, within a 5-minute walk of MCC Museum and Lord's Cricket Ground. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Regent's Park and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from London Business School.

Located in Welwyn Garden City, Melbourne Lodge is within a 10-minute drive of Hatfield House and The Galleria. This golf hotel is 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from University of Hertfordshire and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Clock Tower.

With a stay at London Marriott Hotel Park Lane in London (London City Centre), you'll be steps from Marble Arch and Hyde Park. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Oxford Street and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Baker Street.

With a stay at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London, you'll be centrally located in London, just a 3-minute walk from Hyde Park and 7 minutes by foot from Marble Arch. This luxury hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Oxford Street and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Piccadilly.

Park Plaza Victoria London is in the heart of London, within a 5-minute walk of Apollo Victoria Theatre and Victoria Palace Theatre. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Westminster Cathedral and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from St James Theatre.