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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Kingfisher, Bedford
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About the Hotel
Cardington Road,
Bedford,
United Kingdom,
MK44 3SA,
Bedfordshire
- Close to Bedford town centre
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Dining
The Kingfisher offers a focus on quality dishes with locally sourced ingredients, celebrating the essence of British pub cuisine. Meat served at the hotel is sourced within 15 miles, while fresh farm produce travels just a mile. Seasonal menus include traditional favorites like fish and chips alongside gourmet creations, providing diverse dining options for all guests.
Rooms
The Kingfisher presents a variety of room options catering to different needs. Choices range from cozy double and
Unique Venue
The Tithe Barn, an 800-year-old venue, combines historic charm and rustic aesthetics, making it suitable for various events. This enchanting space can host up to 90 guests for receptions and provides a beautiful backdrop for weddings. With
Location
Nestled along the
Events & Activities
The Kingfisher accommodates various gatherings, from intimate dinners to lively parties, with various spaces available. Unique rooms such as the
Highlights
Dining: Seasonal menus with local produce
Rooms: Suites with historic details and roll-top baths
Unique Venue: Rustic 800-year-old Tithe Barn
Location: Scenic riverside along the Great Ouse
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Bedford Park for a peaceful afternoon in nature.
- Taste the famous Bedfordshire clanger at a local bakery.
- Visit the John Bunyan Museum for a glimpse into local history.
- Explore the vibrant Bedford Market on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
- Take a boat ride on the River Great Ouse for scenic views.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room Seasonal
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Suite River View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Kingfisher offers a delightful array of dining options that embrace wholesome ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere. With a focus on family-friendly dining, elegant touches, and a commitment to catering to diverse dietary needs, guests can indulge in memorable meals throughout the day.
Location
Cardington Road,
Bedford,
United Kingdom,
MK44 3SA,
Bedfordshire
Map view
Cardington Road,
Bedford,
United Kingdom,
MK44 3SA,
Bedfordshire
City landmarks
Park
Priory Country Park
2.4
km
Park
Russell Park
2.5
km
Park
Bedford Park
3.4
km
Landmark
Oasis Beach Pool
1.8
km
Museum
Panacea Museum
2.5
km
Landmark
Bedfordshire Boer War Memorial
1.9
km
Landmark
Cardington Cross
760 m
Landmark
Priory Wall
810 m
Museum
The Higgins Bedford
2.6
km
Landmark
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
1.3
km
Landmark
Embankment Bridge
2.0
km
Landmark
R101 memorial
1.2
km
Gallery
The Eagle Gallery
2.1
km
Square
Aspects Leisure Park
1.3
km
Landmark
Cineworld
1.3
km
Landmark
St Micheal's and All Angels
1.7
km
Event hall
Christ the King Church Hall
1.4
km
Landmark
Bedford Castle
2.5
km
Museum
John Bunyan Meeting House and Museum
2.6
km
Church
Catholic Church of Christ the King
1.5
km
Landmark
RAF Cardington 1936-2000
1.6
km
Church
Saint Paul's Church
2.8
km
Church
Priory Methodist Church
1.6
km
Monument
Statue of John Howard
2.7
km
Landmark
Howard Memorial Church
1.7
km
Landmark
The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
National Trust
3.4
km
Landmark
Statue of John Bunyan
2.9
km
Landmark
Holy Cross Catholic Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Bowen West Theatre
1.9
km
Nearby
Cardington Cross
840 m
R101 memorial
1.1
km
Restaurants
The Cafe at W&H Peacocks Auction Centre
650 m
Eastcotts Park Wallis Way
Explore Bedford
Local Highlights
Oasis Beach Pool
20 minutes walking
Indoor tropical paradise featuring swimming pools, water slides, and a relaxing spa area, perfect for family fun.
Priory Country Park
30 minutes walking
Expansive park with stunning lakes, walking trails, and picnic spots. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Panacea Museum
30 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the history of the Panacea Society, showcasing its unique beliefs and artefacts. Free admission on select days.
Bedford Park
35 minutes walking
A picturesque Victorian park with tennis courts, ornamental gardens, and a tranquil lake, perfect for leisurely strolls.
John Bunyan Meeting House and Museum
30 minutes walking
Historical site showcasing the life of John Bunyan. Guided tours available, offering insight into Bedford's rich literary heritage.
The Cafe at W&H Peacocks Auction Centre
8 minutes walking
Charming local café known for its fresh pastries, hearty breakfasts, and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options served.
The Eagle Gallery
25 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists and hosting regular exhibits. Great venue for cultural evenings and art lovers.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Dutch, Romanian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
barns hotel
FAQs
About The Kingfisher
How far is The Kingfisher from London Luton Airport?
The Kingfisher is 40 km from London Luton Airport.
What are the nearby attractions close to The Kingfisher?
Nearby attractions include Woburn Abbey (6 km), Woburn Safari Park (7 km), and Priory Country Park (2 km).
Is parking available at The Kingfisher?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at The Kingfisher?
Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant which offers locally sourced cuisine.
Does The Kingfisher have a bar?
Yes, The Kingfisher features two bars or lounges for guests to relax.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Kingfisher?
Rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is breakfast available at The Kingfisher?
A full English breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 GBP.
What recreational activities does The Kingfisher offer?
The Kingfisher has an on-site golf course for guests to enjoy.
What types of rooms are available at The Kingfisher?
Room options include double rooms, king rooms, and suites, all traditionally and comfortably furnished.
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