The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel - Bedford

$$$$||View on mapBedford, United KingdomCardington Road, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK44 3SA|
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The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel - Bedford
Cardington Road, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK44 3SA·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Location8.8
Comfort8.7
Staff8.7
Cleanliness8.6
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Couples42%
Families28%
Groups14%
Solo11%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Location8.8
Comfort8.7
Staff8.7
Cleanliness8.6
Facilities8.3
Who stays here
Couples42%
Families28%
Groups14%
Solo11%

Riverside pub with rooms on the River Great Ouse in Bedford

Dining

The Kingfisher sources meat from under 24 km away and fruit 0 km away. The restaurant menu includes options such as sea bass with coconut rice and a full English breakfast. Guests dine on the riverside terrace overlooking the River Great Ouse.

Rooms & Amenities

The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel offers double, king, and suite options with spacious bathrooms. Wheelchair-accessible rooms include lower sinks and grab rails. Free parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available on site.

Location & Activities

The Kingfisher sits on the River Great Ouse, 10 minutes from the M1 motorway. Woburn Abbey, with its 1200 hectare deer park, is a 10-minute drive away. Woburn Safari Park offers both a safari drive and foot safari for families.

Events & Weddings

The 800-year-old Tithe Barn hosts weddings and events at The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel Bedford. The hotel offers tailored event services and complimentary drinks for special occasions. The Tithe Barn provides a unique venue with its historic architecture.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Dogs receive pet bowls, baskets, and bedding in their rooms at The Kingfisher. Families have access to kids' meals and family-sized rooms. The hotel provides 24-hour reception and express check-in/check-out.

  • Location: Riverside on River Great Ouse, 10 min from M1
  • Dining: Locally sourced ingredients, meat under 24 km
  • Rooms: Doubles, kings, and suites with spacious bathrooms
  • Events: 800-year-old Tithe Barn wedding venue
  • Eco: Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 15.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Dutch, Romanian, Latvian
Building
Year renovated:2011
Number of rooms:67
Former name
barns hotel
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Rooms and availability

Standard Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
Deluxe Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

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 view

  • Street view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 91 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.9 km
✈️ Distance to airport 36.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport London Luton, LTN

Location

Cardington Road, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK44 3SA
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Cardington Road, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK44 3SA
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Cardington Road, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK44 3SA
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Cardington Cross
840 m
R101 memorial
1.1 km
Restaurant
The Cafe at W&H Peacocks Auction Centre
650 m

Reviews of The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel

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FAQ about The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the The Kingfisher?
You can visit John Bunyan Meeting House and Museum, placed approximately 25 minutes' walk from the The Kingfisher or Saint Paul's Church, which is 3.1 km away.
What is the nearest airport to the cosy 4-star The Kingfisher hotel?
London Luton airport lies within 40 km of the cosy 4-star The Kingfisher hotel and is reachable with a 39-minute drive.
Does The Kingfisher have a car parking on site?
Yes, guests of The Kingfisher can take advantage of public parking on site.
Does The Kingfisher hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of The Kingfisher hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are available in the The Kingfisher?
At the The Kingfisher, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the The Kingfisher hotel?
The The Kingfisher hotel provides such room types as Executive Room, Deluxe Junior Suite, and Superior Queen Suite.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the The Kingfisher?
All rooms of the The Kingfisher feature tea and coffee-making facilities as well as a safe box, some of them boast private bathrooms along with a hairdryer and a shower.
Does the The Kingfisher offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the The Kingfisher there are rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Is swimming pool available at this cosy hotel?
Yes, this cosy hotel features an indoor swimming pool.
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