Last-minute spa hotel deals in England

• 18-hole golf course
• Elemis spa
• Close to Norwich

Dunston Hall Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort, has been serving as a country retreat in some way, shape or form since 1859. It sits in 150 acres, on the outskirts of Norwich. You can reach the city centre, with its cathedral, castle and popular market within 15 minutes’ drive. But there are plenty of reasons not to leave.

Starting with an 18-hole golf course and a 22-bay floodlit driving range for practising your swing. There’s also an Elemis spa and a health club with an indoor pool, steam room and sauna. The trio of dining spots includes a Bar & Lounge and Bunkers Bar, by the golf course, where you can grab sandwiches and lighter dishes, as well as hearty mains. The Brasserie Restaurant serves the likes of pork belly, goat’s cheese risotto and baked cod fillet, all in sight of the hotel’s beautiful gardens.

As for rooms, the ones in the main house are the best. They flaunt original features and extra perks, like a complimentary minibar, Nespresso coffee machine and fluffy robes. Lots of the rooms come with views of the countryside or golf course, as well.

When you stay at Macdonald Botley Park Hotel & Spa in Southampton, you'll be in the historical district, within a 15-minute drive of South Downs National Park and University of Southampton. This eco-friendly hotel is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Southampton Cruise Terminal and 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from Paultons Family Theme Park - Home of Peppa Pig World.

Located in Loughborough, Burleigh Court Hotel is a 1-minute drive from Loughborough University and 6 minutes from Charnwood Museum. This spa hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Loughborough Town Hall and 3 mi (4.9 km) from John Taylor Bellfoundry Museum.

Located in Chatham, Bridgewood Manor is a 5-minute drive from Kent Life and 6 minutes from Rochester Cathedral. This eco-friendly hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Central Theatre and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Rochester Castle.

With a stay at Bowood Hotel Spa and Golf Resort in Calne, you'll be steps from Bowood Golf & Country Club and a 3-minute drive from Webb's Patch. This golf hotel is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Bowood Garden and 2 mi (3.3 km) from Bowood Gardens.

With a stay at Hyatt Centric Cambridge in Cambridge (Castle), you'll be a 5-minute drive from The River Cam and 5 minutes from Trinity College. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from University of Cambridge and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Fitzwilliam Museum.

Located in London (London City Centre), Gem Fitzrovia Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Oxford Circus and The British Museum. This family-friendly hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Piccadilly Circus and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Hyde Park.

When you stay at Holiday Inn Portsmouth by IHG in Portsmouth, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Gunwharf Quays and Portsmouth International Port. This spa hotel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Ryde Pier Head Terminal.

A stay at Harbour Hotel Brighton places you in the heart of Brighton, steps from Brighton Beach and Brighton Centre. This beach hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Brighton Royal Pavilion and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Brighton Pier.

With a stay at Eastwell Manor, Champneys Hotel & Spa in Ashford, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Port Lympne Wild Animal Park and Gardens and Kent Downs. This spa hotel is 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from University of Kent and 12.8 mi (20.7 km) from Canterbury Cathedral.

With a stay at citizenM Tower of London in London (London City Centre), you'll be steps from Tower of London and 12 minutes by foot from London Bridge. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from St. Paul's Cathedral and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Covent Garden Market.

With a stay at Queens Hotel & Spa Bournemouth, you'll be centrally located in Bournemouth – a 5-minute walk from Bournemouth Beach and 10 minutes by foot from Bournemouth Pavillion Theatre. This family-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Oceanarium and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Bournemouth International Centre.

Located in Derby, Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Derbyshire County Cricket Club and Kedleston Hall. This golf hotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from University of Derby and 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Pride Park Stadium.

Located in Bedford, The Waterfront Hotel Spa & Golf is in a rural location – a 1-minute drive from Wyboston Lakes Golf Course and 6 minutes from St Neots Museum. This golf hotel is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Cineworld St Neots and 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Paxton Pits Nature Reserve.

In the heart of Coventry, Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Coventry is within a 5-minute drive of War Memorial Park and Coventry Transport Museum. This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Coventry Cathedral and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Coventry University.

A stay at Radisson RED London Greenwich The O2 places you in the heart of London, within a 5-minute drive of O2 Arena and Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park. This hotel is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Greenwich Park and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from University of Greenwich.

With a stay at Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel & SPA in London (London City Centre), you'll be a 4-minute walk from Thames River and within a 5-minute drive of Sloane Square. This spa hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Buckingham Palace and 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Hyde Park.

A stay at Seven Hotel places you in the heart of Southend-on-Sea, steps from Southend Cliff Gardens and Southend Pier Museum. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.2 km) from New Empire Theatre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Cliffs Pavilion.

With a stay at Corus Hyde Park Hotel, you'll be centrally located in London, steps from Kensington Gardens and 4 minutes by foot from Hyde Park. This eco-friendly hotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Marble Arch and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Kensington High Street.

With a stay at Knights Hill Hotel & Spa in King's Lynn, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Sandringham House and Roydon Common National Nature Reserve. This spa hotel is 11.2 mi (18 km) from Hunstanton Beach and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Norfolk Coast.