The Best Bedfordshire Hotels

explore our whole range of accommodation throughout Bedfordshire

Bedfordshire is a county in the East of England, bordered by Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, and Buckinghamshire. It has a population of around 660,000 people and is known for its picturesque countryside, historic market towns, and attractions such as Woburn Abbey and the Shuttleworth Collection.


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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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ideal for a peaceful getaway, an intimate hotel - there are just 19 elegant bedrooms - with acres of gardens and award-winning dining

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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

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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

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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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offers smart, contemporary rooms that come well-equipped and are set in a separate annexe and a traditional bar and beer garden

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a 16th century inn in the Bedfordshire countryside with walks nearby, has sumptuous rooms in a separate building, and superb dining

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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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boasts an attractive setting beside the River Ouse and overlooking pretty riverside gardens

d'Parys

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a fusion of contemporary design and Victorian style with luxurious rooms and informal dining, coffee shop and spacious patio area

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enjoy little touches of Italy in the Bedfordshire countryside at this modern hotel just off the A6

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

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an exclusive hotel set in over 150 acres of parkland where the emphasis is on rest and relaxation

Crown Hotel

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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

Ibis Hotel

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ideally placed for the airport terminal and offers comfortable, value rooms and a 24-hour reception

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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

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this lakeside hotel is set just off the A1 and offers a wealth of relaxing leisure facilities

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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in a quiet setting on the banks of the River Ouse yet also handy for the A6; restaurant serves an à la carte menu which features local produce

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offers executive style rooms and a handy location just off the A1, ideal for an en-route stopover

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features vibrant and contemporary interior decor and is in a prominent spot beside the River Ouse

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find real ales, fresh, seasonal food and beautifully presented rooms at this 18th century coaching inn set on Potton's ancient market square

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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

King William

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set overlooking the village green and surrounding countryside yet Luton and the airport are close by

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a former warehouse in Bedford centre is now a characterful Wetherspoon inn with luxurious rooms, a sociable bar and good value food

Queens Head Inn

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features a welcoming bar, real ales and an outside terrace to enjoy a drink on a summers evening

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ideally placed for the town centre, junction 11 of the M1 and Luton Airport

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offers simple style rooms in a separate lodge building next to the pub and restaurant

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this renovated, red-bricked Victorian hotel features stylish interiors and boutique style rooms

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a country hotel near Bedford, situated on the A507 near the A1 and M1, offers travellers a friendly welcome to modern, simply-furnished rooms

The Heath Inn

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a traditional pub with comfortable bedrooms, serves hearty fare and real ales and is located within a short drive of the A5 and Woburn Safari Park

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set in a pretty village and opposite the Grade I listed church, rooms are in a separate annexe

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this Grade II listed manor house retains many period features and sits in secluded grounds

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relax beside the cosy fireplace in winter or on the outdoor terrace during warmer months

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an attractive 17th century inn with a popular restaurant, located in the pretty Bedfordshire village of Turvey, has added well-appointed rooms

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situated a few minutes walk from the shops, restaurants and bars of the town centre

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an 18th century grade II listed Georgian thatched inn and restaurant offers four self-contained, well-equipped rooms in a converted stable

The Red Lion

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a delightful hotel in a village near Bedford features exquisitely-designed rooms with a garden theme, and a restaurant with seasonal dishes

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a fine listed building overlooking the River Great Ouse in Bedford is the setting for a relaxing restaurant offering strikingly stylish rooms

Cornfields

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find sumptuous rooms, original oak beams and an Inglenook fireplace at this former 17th century inn

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in a charming small market town, a Georgian Grade II listed hotel steeped in history offers boutique bedrooms blending character with modernity

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ideally placed between Milton Keynes and Bedford and less than 5 miles from the M1

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ideally located to allow you to shop until you drop and then enjoy a lively evening in the popular bar

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a picturesque 16th century inn in Sandy, just by the A1, has modern rooms in detached chalets, next door to the sociable bar and restaurant

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a traditional Victorian pub on the edge of Dunstable, handy for Luton Airport, offers comfortable rooms and serves a hearty breakfast

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an inn in a small town between Luton and Bedford, praised for its hearty pub food and the rooms combining period character with modern comfort

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a hotel and corporate training and conference centre in a village nine miles from Bedford has modern, well-equipped rooms and its own golf course

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