Last-minute romantic hotel deals in Wales

Located in Maidenhead, Bel & The Dragon Cookham is in a rural location, within a 15-minute walk of Thames Path and Stanley Spencer Art Gallery. This inn is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Thames River and 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Windsor Castle.

With a stay at The Cornwall Hotel Spa & Estate in St Austell, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Eden Project and St Austell Brewery. This spa hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Duporth Beach.

With views over the beach, Tremadog Bay and towards the ruins of Criccieth Castle, Caerwylan Hotel is situated 10 minutes’ drive from the edge of Snowdonia National Park.

An en suite shower is provided in each room at Caerwylan Hotel, as well as a flat-screen TV, double glazing and tea/coffee making facilities. Most rooms also have a bath.

During the warmer months, snacks are served in the garden. A full Welsh breakfast is also included, and the property has a well-stocked bar with a wide range of spirits, wines and locally brewed beers on offer. Dinner is available in the Tonnau Restaurant, which features a regularly changing menu.

Hiking, cycling and watersports are just some of the outdoor activities which can be enjoyed within the Snowdonia National Park. Portmeirion Village & Gardens can be reached in just under a 20-minute drive.

When you stay at The Wheatsheaf Inn in Crewe, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Dorothy Clive Garden and Keele University. This inn is 6.2 mi (10 km) from Apedale Community Country Park and 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Wychwood Park Conference Centre.

A stay at Castle Hotel Windsor places you in the heart of Windsor, within a 10-minute walk of Windsor Castle and Thames River. This luxury hotel is 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from LEGOLAND® Windsor and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Ascot Racecourse.

Located in Northampton, Delta Hotels by Marriott Northampton is in a national park, within a 5-minute drive of Northampton Guildhall and Royal & Derngate Theatre. This eco-friendly hotel is 1.8 mi (3 km) from University of Northampton and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Franklin's Gardens.

With a stay at Moxy Slough, you'll be centrally located in Slough – a 3-minute drive from Thames River and 7 minutes from Windsor Castle. This hotel is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from LEGOLAND® Windsor and 9.3 mi (15 km) from Ascot Racecourse.

A stay at Residence Inn Slough places you in the heart of Slough, within a 10-minute drive of Windsor Racecourse and Windsor Castle. This hotel is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from LEGOLAND® Windsor and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Pinewood Studios.

Located in Godalming, The Stag on the River is a 5-minute drive from West Surrey Golf Club and 7 minutes from University of Surrey. This hotel is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Surrey Hills and 12.5 mi (20 km) from South Downs National Park.

With a stay at Asperion Hillside in Guildford, you'll be in the suburbs, within a 10-minute drive of Surrey Hills and Brookwood Cemetery. This guest house is 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Thorpe Park and 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Ascot Racecourse.

• Adults only
• Top-notch views
• Close to the beach

After a couple-friendly Cornwall retreat? The Fistral Beach Hotel and Spa is just up your alley. It’s got romance-inducing ocean views, sophisticated interiors and a serene spa. The best bit? The whole place is adults-only, so there’s not a screaming toddler in sight. The whole place is perched above Fistral Beach, 10 minutes’ drive from the centre of Newquay and a short stroll from the sands.

The rooms all ooze coastal chic, and they come with comfy Hypnos beds, GAIA toiletries and free spa entry as standard. But you can also upgrade to even fancier rooms with a sea view, a private balcony or suites that come with your very own private hot tub – depending how extra you’re feeling.

Facilities-wise, the restaurant and bar both make the most of the oceanfront setting with huge floor-to-ceiling windows. Dune’s been awarded two AA Rosettes for its locally inspired menu. You can tuck into Cornish fish soup, pan-fried stone bass and ray wing. Meanwhile, the Bay Bar serves coffee and brunch, as well as afternoon tea and cocktails.

There are fun events to join in with, like bottomless brunches with live saxophonists and cocktail masterclasses. Or, you can wind things down in the gorgeous spa, with its indoor pool, jacuzzi, steam room and sauna.

With a stay at The Royal Oak in Chichester, you'll be a 2-minute drive from Goodwood Motor Circuit and 7 minutes from South Downs National Park. This luxury inn is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Thorney Island and 2 mi (3.2 km) from University of Chichester.

Boasting garden views, Ridgewood Lodge offers accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 27 km from Bodelwyddan Castle. This property offers access to a balcony, a pool table, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 42 km from Chester Racecourse.

The spacious chalet with a terrace and mountain views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the chalet. There is also a seating area and a fireplace.

At the chalet, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and brunch and specialises in British cuisine.

You can play table tennis, darts and squash at Ridgewood Lodge, and the area is popular for cycling and hiking. Outdoor play equipment is also available for guests at the accommodation.

Chester Zoo is 46 km from Ridgewood Lodge. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 78 km from the property.

Located in Ruthin, 26 km from Bodelwyddan Castle, Griffin Inn provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel features free WiFi and a bar. The property is non-smoking and is set 36 km from Chester Racecourse.

Each room is equipped with a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, while some rooms are equipped with a kitchenette equipped with a fridge. At the hotel each room is fitted with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV.

Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and Full English/Irish options.

Chester Zoo is 41 km from Griffin Inn. Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 71 km away.

When you stay at Royal Oak Hotel in Betws-Y-Coed, you'll be in a national park, just steps from Eryri National Park Visitor Centre and 8 minutes by foot from Gwydyr Forest. This hotel is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Swallow Falls and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Conwy Falls.

Originally a 17th-century farmhouse, this hotel sits on the edge of the Leicestershire countryside in the historic village of Kirby Muxloe. Rooms retain period features and each includes a flat-screen TV.

The Castle Hotel by Good Night Inns offers 19 beautifully decorated en suite rooms, all with a Freeview TV, tea/coffee and ironing facilities, and a hairdryer.

The hotel includes a popular Chef and Brewer restaurant, with weekly specials created by the head chef. Food is accompanied by a carefully chosen but extensive wine list.

One of Kirby Castle’s ancient towers was demolished in the 18th century, with some of the bricks then used in the repair of the Castle farmhouse, adding to the hotel’s character and historical charm.

Guests at the Castle are just 5 minutes’ drive from junction 21A of the M1 motorway.

Located in Nantwich, Rookery Hall Hotel is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of River Weaver and Church of St Mary. This eco-friendly hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Nantwich Museum and 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from Weaver Stadium.

Located in Whipsnade, 18 km from Woburn Abbey, Old Hunters Lodge Whipsnade Limited provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. Each accommodation at the 4-star inn has garden views and free WiFi. The property is allergy-free and is set 28 km from Bletchley Park.

At the inn, every room comes with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Each room comes with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Guest rooms include a wardrobe.

Guests at Old Hunters Lodge Whipsnade Limited will be able to enjoy activities in and around Whipsnade, like hiking and cycling.

Milton Keynes Bowl is 29 km from the accommodation, while Watford Junction is 31 km away. London Luton Airport is 14 km from the property.

With a stay at Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport in West Drayton (Heathrow Villages), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Windsor Castle and LEGOLAND® Windsor. This hotel is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Hampton Court Palace and 12.4 mi (20 km) from Wembley Stadium.

With a stay at The Alverton in Truro, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Hall for Cornwall and Truro Cathedral. This hotel is 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from Watergate Bay Beach and 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from Fistral Beach.