Title: Cranfield Management Development Centre Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Cranfield Management Development Centre Hotel in Bedford with 24-hour front desk and indoor pool ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11899300/11899300/5e670bfa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11899300/11899300/4c88b114.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11899300/11899300/b04a4312.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11899300/11899300/71313685.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11899300/11899300/d69ff546.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Visitors find a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience at Cranfield Management Development Centre. The beautiful gardens complement modern facilities throughout the property. Guests can enjoy meals at the restaurant, play tennis outdoors, or relax with drinks at the bar. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - - Bar - Pool - 24/7 front desk - Housekeeping - Laundry £72 includes taxes & fees 30 Oct - 31 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 29 - Oct 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=11899300&PinnedHotelID=11899300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-29&endDate=2025-10-30&selected=11899300&PinnedHotelID=11899300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 30 - Oct 31](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=11899300&PinnedHotelID=11899300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=11899300&PinnedHotelID=11899300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=11899300&PinnedHotelID=11899300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=11899300&PinnedHotelID=11899300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=11899300&PinnedHotelID=11899300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=11899300&PinnedHotelID=11899300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11899300/11899300/1118bb26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking 9.0 Wonderful 51 reviews ### Highlights Heating Connecting rooms available Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Private bathroom Electric kettle Digital channels Desk - 129 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBedford-Hotels-Cranfield-Management-Development-Centre.h11899300.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBedford-Hotels-Cranfield-Management-Development-Centre.h11899300.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C52.07604%2C-0.62361&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=i5P_CXOC3CHf0s4m0sb9v6a78Ms=) Wharley End, Bedford, England, MK43 0HG #### What's nearby - Cranfield University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Gullivers Land - 13 min drive - 7.6 miles - Xscape - 13 min drive - 8.4 miles - National Bowl - 16 min drive - 11.0 miles - Bletchley Park - 18 min drive - 11.0 miles #### Getting around - Ridgmont Station - 8 min drive - London (LTN-Luton) - 37 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Krafty Kuppa - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Swan - ‬5 min drive - ‪The Carrington Arms - ‬6 min drive - ‪Crawley Crossing Truck Stop - ‬9 min drive - ‪Cranfield Kebab Wagon - ‬4 min walk ## About this property ### Cranfield Management Development Centre Upscale hotel A garden, laundry facilities and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Cranfield Management Development Centre. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi and a conference centre are available to all guests. Other perks include: - An indoor pool - Free self-parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court and 11 meeting rooms - A lift, a banquet hall and a 24-hour front desk - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All 186 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property. Extra amenities include: - Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - Flat-screen TVs with digital channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11900000/11899400/11899302/df9dafaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mitchell Hall Bedford - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Breakfast available 9.0 Wonderful 407 reviews £61 includes taxes & fees 30 Oct - 31 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-30&endDate=2025-10-31&selected=11899302&PinnedHotelID=11899302&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3920000/3910400/3910390/29e895a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kents Hill Park Training and Conference Centre Milton Keynes - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 7.8 Good 933 reviews £60 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=3910390&PinnedHotelID=3910390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31840000/31831900/31831830/b6e1907d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Carrington Arms Newport Pagnell - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.6 Exceptional 873 reviews £76 includes taxes & fees 14 Nov - 15 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=31831830&PinnedHotelID=31831830&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/670000/662900/662880/05a6f793.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Milton Keynes by IHG Milton Keynes - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 1,025 reviews £49 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=662880&PinnedHotelID=662880&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1077300/1077220/7cf71238.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG Bedford - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 854 reviews £50 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=1077220&PinnedHotelID=1077220&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/11800/11712/0fb79fe7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel Bedford - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.0 Very good 438 reviews £60 includes taxes & fees 16 Nov - 17 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=11712&PinnedHotelID=11712&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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check-in end time: 2:00 AM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00 ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.95 for adults and from GBP 13.00 for children - Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00 (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Cranfield Management Development Centre Hotel Bedford Cranfield Management Development Centre Bedford Cranfield Management velopmen Cranfield Management Development Centre Hotel Cranfield Management Development Centre Bedford Cranfield Management Development Centre Hotel Bedford ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Cranfield Management Development Centre have a pool? > Yes, this property has an indoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Cranfield Management Development Centre? > As of 29 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cranfield Management Development Centre on 30 Oct 2025 start from £72.0, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bedford-Hotels-Cranfield-Management-Development-Centre.h11899300.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Cranfield Management Development Centre pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Cranfield Management Development Centre? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Cranfield Management Development Centre? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Cranfield Management Development Centre? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for GBP 25.00 (subject to availability). ### Where is Cranfield Management Development Centre located? > Situated in Bedford, this hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Cranfield University and within 6 miles (10 km) of Marston Vale Millennium Country Park and Inspired Gourmet Cookery School. The Stables Theatre and Willen Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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