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Our top choices for Bedford hotels on the lake

A cozy, well-lit room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and several chairs.

1. Albero

Albero
3.0 star property
Bedford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff. Lovely room."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Albero
A historic building with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a restaurant.

2. D'Parys

D'Parys
4.0 star property
Bedford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Nice helpful staff and great breakfast !"
Canada
Hozanna
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
D'Parys
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a building with large windows in the background.

3. The Embankment

The Embankment
4.0 star property
Bedford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"Fantastic stay last night, came for a event at milton keynes bowl. Brilliant hotel had breakfast which was amazing too. Will return for sure 👌"
United Kingdom
shaun
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Embankment
An indoor swimming pool with a waterfall feature, clear blue water, and a modern architectural design.

4. Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa

Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa
4.0 star property
Bedford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and plentiful. Room was clean."
United Kingdom
Marilyn
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa
A pathway leading to a traditional building with a thatched roof, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a clear blue sky.

5. The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel

The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel
4.0 star property
Bedford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (356 reviews)
"Lovely location near to Bedford with a good pub food and friendly staff. Rooms in need of an update but comfortable and so no real complaints."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a decorative arch.

6. Woodland Manor Hotel

Woodland Manor Hotel
3.5 star property
Bedford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Woodland Manor Hotel
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, two chairs, and a coffee table with a vase of flowers.

7. Verve Hotel

Verve Hotel
4.0 star property
Bedford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (623 reviews)
"Liked the restaurant and the location"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Verve Hotel
A modern restaurant with a long table, bar stools, and blue seating.

8. Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel

Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel
4.0 star property
Bedford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (554 reviews)
"Great staff"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, window with blinds, and a leather sofa.

9. The Nook Bedford

The Nook Bedford
2.0 star property
Bedford
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Nook Bedford
A small dining area with two black chairs, a table set with plates, a coffee maker, and a fruit bowl.

10. Bedford Road Garden Apartment

Bedford Road Garden Apartment
3.0 star property
Bedford
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Bedford Road Garden Apartment
A hotel room with a large bed, a window with blinds, a painting on the wall, and two bedside lamps.

11. Character Bedford Apartment With Two Bedrooms

Character Bedford Apartment With Two Bedrooms
3.0 star property
Bedford
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Character Bedford Apartment With Two Bedrooms
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and built-in appliances.

12. Bedford 1-bed Apartment, Sleeps 4 With Parking

Bedford 1-bed Apartment, Sleeps 4 With Parking
3.0 star property
Bedford
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Bedford 1-bed Apartment, Sleeps 4 With Parking
A buffet setup with various salads and food items.

13. Cranfield Management Development Centre

Cranfield Management Development Centre
4.0 star property
Bedford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (722 reviews)
"I have been there many times now. Friendly staff, the rooms are very functional and the breakfast is very good."
United Kingdom
Karl-Heinz
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Cranfield Management Development Centre
A hotel reception area with a wooden herringbone floor, a reception desk, a purple counter, and a patterned armchair.

14. Mitchell Hall

Mitchell Hall
3.5 star property
Bedford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (578 reviews)
"Excellent value and clean all you really want in a business hotel, simple fresh breakfast. Will definatrly stay again. Not forgetting decent powerful shower."
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Mitchell Hall
A traditional pub with a dark entrance door, white-framed windows, and hanging lights.

15. The White Hart

The White Hart
4.0 star property
Bedford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Great stay, lovely rooms and great food"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The White Hart
A large brick building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

16. Flitwick Manor

Flitwick Manor
4.0 star property
Bedford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (316 reviews)
"The best hotel in the world for breakfast."
United Kingdom
Jane
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Flitwick Manor
A traditional brick building with a sign for "The Knife & Cleaver" pub, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a white picket fence.

17. The Knife and Cleaver

The Knife and Cleaver
3.5 star property
Bedford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (251 reviews)
"Food was five star the staff were amazing great atmosphere nothing to much trouble beds really comfortable the rooms were clean will definitely be going backfantasti stay xxx"
United Kingdom
Mr Robert
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Knife and Cleaver
A bar with a variety of liquor bottles and a glass with a straw.

18. Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG
3.0 star property
Bedford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (941 reviews)
"Ideal location,Breakfast was delicious and staff super friendly :)"
United Kingdom
Raveena
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG
A dining area with tables and chairs, a refrigerator, and a person working at a counter.

19. The Old Mill Inn

The Old Mill Inn
2.5 star property
Bedford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (18 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, I regularly stay here with work. The food in the restaurant is amazing and really reasonable."
United Kingdom
michelle
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Old Mill Inn
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, stone walls, and potted plants.

20. The Mill Sharnbrook

The Mill Sharnbrook
3.0 star property
Bedford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Room was spotless staff most welcoming and the surroundings incredible"
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
The Mill Sharnbrook
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Top Bedford Hotel Reviews

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was clean with a good breakfast"
Elizabeth 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa
Drift Inn at Wyboston Lakes

Drift Inn at Wyboston Lakes

8/10 Good
"We enjoyed our stay. Only downside was that a male with a room key entered our room while my wife was alone in the shower. The staff said they were looking into it, but it felt quite weird knowing anyone could enter the room"
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Drift Inn at Wyboston Lakes

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