The Bedfordshire Family Hotels Guide

hotels and other accommodation for families travelling with children


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set amidst 1000 acres of Capability Brown designed parkland and landscaped gardens and offers a host of relaxing leisure facilities

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set in a quiet, riverside location amidst 3.5 acres of landscaped gardens on Bedford's outskirts; bedrooms are spacious and well-appointed

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charming, character features in public areas and some classic bedrooms blend with more contemporary bedrooms at this welcoming hotel

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a hotel near the M1, Luton Airport and train station, with informal dining and sleek modern rooms, each with blackout curtains and a mini fridge

Holiday Inn Express

Luton Airport

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features bright, modern rooms, a 24-hour reception and an Express Cafe/Bar serving all day and is the closest hotel to the terminal

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a modern hotel with well-appointed rooms located beside Luton Airport Parkway Station and a few minutes drive from the airport and the M1

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a bright, modern hotel situated on the outskirts of Bedford with good access to the A6, A421, A1 and M1 making it a good exploring base

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makes an ideal base for exploring local attractions including Whipsnade Zoo and Woburn Safari Park; short drive from M1 and Luton Airport

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in the historic quarter of Luton, a period hotel, newly updated, features stylish, contemporary accommodation for a relaxing and convenient stay

Holiday Inn

Luton Airport

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a contemporary hotel that is situated within a 10 minute walk of the airport terminal, it offers a 24-hour bar and 24-hour room service

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set in a quiet location on the outskirts of Luton yet within an easy drive of the airport, M1 and the nearby Bedfordshire countryside

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Luton Airport

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a modern chain hotel - under half a mile from Luton Airport - offers well-equipped rooms for a comfortable stay before or after a flight

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a traditional hotel near Bedford's centre has transformed its interior to offer stylish dining and smart rooms with contemporary colour schemes

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a modern chain hotel in the heart of Luton, with good airport links, has stylishly contemporary rooms and complimentary hot drinks in reception

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ideally placed between the M1 and the town centre and just 10 minutes drive from the airport

Crown Hotel

Biggleswade

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in this bustling market town, a traditional inn now has the JD Wetherspoon smart rooms and tasty, good value menu in the restaurant

Swan Hotel

Bedford

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a stylish, independent hotel set on the River Great Ouse with elegant, individually designed bedrooms and a riverside brasserie and bar

The Swan Hotel

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a former coaching inn where the decor blends original features with a more contemporary touch

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an ideally placed hotel with the railway station and main shopping area easily accessible on foot

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a 17th century Grade II listed building in Biggleswade now houses a large refurbished hotel with a range of comfortable rooms and suites

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