Last-minute family friendly hotel deals in England

With a stay at Oxford Guest House in Oxford (Headington), you'll be a 5-minute drive from John Radcliffe Hospital and 7 minutes from Christ Church College. This bed & breakfast is 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from University of Oxford and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Oxford University Museum of Natural History.

Located in Salisbury, this cottage is within a 15-minute drive of Dinton Park & Philipps House and Church of St. Mary and St. Nicholas. This cottage is 12 mi (19.3 km) from Stonehenge and 10 mi (16.2 km) from Salisbury Cathedral.

With a stay at Lords of the Manor Hotel in Cheltenham, you'll be 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Cotswold Farm Park and 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Snowshill Manor and Garden. This hotel is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Stanway House and Fountain and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Sudeley Castle.

Built in the Georgian period, The Grove Ferry Inn is located 8 miles outside Canterbury. The property features a pub on the ground floor which offers riverboat trips. Free Wi-Fi and parking is available.

Some of the rooms at the Inn have a view of the Great River Stour and some have a riverside balcony. Other rooms at this property include a view of the Stodmarsh Nature Reserve, a protected wetland in the UK. Each room has a flat screen TV and a kettle.

A full English breakfast is served each morning at the Grove Ferry, which has a restaurant menu based on locally sourced and foraged ingredients. Homemade pies, burgers and soups are joined by local specialities including Kentish cheeses and Gypsy Tart for dessert.

A country pub with a pretty riverside setting, the Grove Ferry is a local landmark ideally situated for visitors exploring east Kent. The coastal resorts of Ramsgate, Broadstairs and Margate, and the pretty town of Sandwich, are all within 20 minutes’ drive, as is the historic cathedral city of Canterbury.

With a stay at Balham Lodge in London (Wandsworth), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Clapham Common and 10 minutes from Sloane Square. This guest house is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Buckingham Palace and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Kensington High Street.

In the heart of London, Artist Residence London is within a 5-minute drive of Tate Britain and King's Road. This boutique hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Buckingham Palace and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Big Ben.

With a stay at Hilton Bournemouth, you'll be centrally located in Bournemouth, just a 4-minute walk from Bournemouth International Centre and 7 minutes by foot from Bournemouth Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Bournemouth Pier and 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Poole Harbour.

Located in Sittingbourne, Green Cottages is in a rural location – a 3-minute drive from Kent Science Park and 6 minutes from Kent Downs. This family-friendly cottage is 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from Shepherd Neame Brewery and 8 mi (12.8 km) from Belmont House and Gardens.

With a stay at The Z Hotel Soho, you'll be centrally located in London, within a 5-minute walk of Leicester Square and Tottenham Court Road. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Piccadilly Circus and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from The British Museum.

With a stay at Aparthotel Adagio London City East, you'll be centrally located in London, within a 5-minute drive of Tower of London and Tower Bridge. This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Brick Lane and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from London Bridge.

Located in Swindon, Elderbrook House is in a rural location – a 2-minute drive from Avebury Stone Circle and 5 minutes from Silbury Hill. This bed & breakfast is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from West Kennet Long Barrow and 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Lydiard Park.

Located in Spilsby, White Cottage B&B is in the historical district, within a 15-minute drive of Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre and Gunby Estate. This family-friendly bed & breakfast is 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Lincolnshire Wildlife Park and 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Visitor Centre.

Set in Slinfold, 19 km from Top Gear Test Track, The Red Lyon Slinfold offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 29 km of Box Hill. The property is non-smoking and is situated 39 km from Goodwood Racecourse.

The units in the inn are equipped with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Red Lyon Slinfold also have free WiFi, while some rooms come with a garden view. At the accommodation, all rooms are equipped with a seating area.

Breakfast is available, and includes Full English/Irish, vegetarian and vegan options.

The Red Lyon Slinfold offers a children's playground. You can play darts at the inn.

Chessington World of Adventures is 40 km from The Red Lyon Slinfold, while Frensham Great Pond and Common is 41 km away. London Gatwick Airport is 23 km from the property.

With a stay at CoalShed in Bristol (Southville), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre. This hostel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from University of Bristol and 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from The Mall at Cribbs Causeway.

Located in Peterborough, River Nene Cottages is on the riverwalk – a 5-minute drive from East of England Arena and Events Centre and 7 minutes from East of England Showground. This family-friendly cottage is 4.6 mi (7.3 km) from Ferry Meadows Country Park and 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Elton Hall & Gardens.

Set in Kingsdon and with Golden Cap reachable within 49 km, The Kingsdon Inn offers a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. The property features a children's playground.

At the inn, the rooms come with a desk and a TV. All guest rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer.

Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options. At The Kingsdon Inn you will find a restaurant serving British, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

The accommodation offers a sun terrace.

Longleat House is 50 km from The Kingsdon Inn. Bristol Airport is 57 km from the property.

With a stay at Fairmont Windsor Park in Egham, you'll be a 3-minute drive from Thames River and 8 minutes from Windsor Castle. This family-friendly hotel is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from LEGOLAND® Windsor and 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Thorpe Park.

Situated in Langport, 49 km from Golden Cap, The Drayton Crown features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the property is located within 18 km of Woodlands Castle. The accommodation provides room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

The rooms in the inn are fitted with a kettle. Rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At The Drayton Crown each room is equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV.

The accommodation offers a children's playground.

Wells Cathedral is 34 km from The Drayton Crown, while Sherborne Old Castle is 35 km from the property. Exeter International Airport is 60 km away.

Located in Coquelles (Calais Fréthun), Holiday Inn Calais-Coquelles by IHG is within a 5-minute drive of Cité Europe and Channel Outlet. This spa hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Les Six Bourgeois and 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Museum of Fine Arts Calais.

A stay at The California - London Kings Cross places you in the heart of London, within a 10-minute drive of Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus. This hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from London Eye and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Big Ben.