Bedford Hotel, Lytham St Annes ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

307-313 Clifton Drive South, Lytham St Annes, United Kingdom, FY8 1HN

Close to the beach

Great

8.5

/10

4.7

Loved by Bedford Hotel guests

Warm welcome
Spacious rooms
Excellent food
Helpful staff
Lovely bed linen
Beautiful wallpaper

"Dinner was a delicious three course meal with coffee/tea and mints in the bar afterwards."

Julie R from United Kingdom

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"The table d'hote menu was good, varied and excellent value for 2 or 3 courses."

Roy C from United Kingdom

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"Location was very good, easy to catch buses and for walks to the promenade and into town."

Tony from United Kingdom

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Dining

The Bedford Hotel hosts an AA Rosette restaurant, the Cartland Restaurant, dedicated to showcasing local and seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy an extensive menu that changes with the seasons, guaranteeing fresh ingredients in every dish. The Serendipity Café & Bistro provides a relaxed venue for coffee and light meals with outdoor terrace seating.

Event Space

The Bedford Hotel boasts a spacious ballroom and function suite, suitable for a variety of events. This venue has hosted numerous dance weekends, club events, and special occasions, providing a versatile space for gatherings. Dedicated event organizers ensure smooth operations for every type of function.

Location

Situated in the charming seaside town of St Annes on Sea, the hotel is just a short walk from the beach, gardens, and local shops. Convenient access to St Annes Train Station allows guests to explore the surrounding attractions easily. The hotel serves as a gateway to the natural beauty of the Lancashire coast, being close to the national rail network and bus routes.

Accommodations

The Bedford Hotel offers a variety of room types, including Classic Plus Rooms and Premier Rooms, each designed with comfort in mind. All rooms feature en-suite bathrooms and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries and luxury bedding in every room.

Accessibility

The hotel accommodates guests with mobility issues, providing wheelchair access to major facilities, including lounges and dining areas. Rooms are available that cater to specific needs, although they are not officially designated as accessible. Guests should contact the hotel directly for detailed options to suit their requirements.

Highlights

Dining: AA Rosette restaurant .

Event Space: spacious ballroom .

Location: short walk from the beach .

Accommodations: Classic Plus Rooms .

“The dedication to high standards is immediately clear, especially with the unique AA Rosette dining that emphasizes local produce. It stands out as one of the Fylde Coast's few silver-star hotels, and the ballroom undoubtedly hosts some memorable events. A family-run approach fosters a welcoming environment near St Annes beach.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel had a large, secure parking area. Parking was directly behind the hotel, and super convenient.

DavidH from United Kingdom

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BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was spotless, spacious, and modern. The shower's water pressure was amazing.

AmyS from Canada

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BedroomComfy Nights

The beds were very comfortable and the room was very quiet at night. We had the best nights sleep.

JohnL from Australia

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DiningFantastic Food!

The food was cooked to perfection. Every meal was excellent, especially the fish dishes, which were incredible.

EmilyR from France

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Bedford Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Single Room

2 persons

90 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Classic Twin Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Plus Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Bedford Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Bedford Hotel offers delightful onsite dining, celebrating local and seasonal ingredients in a cozy setting. Indulge in a selection of dishes that carry the essence of the region, perfect for a relaxing meal while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.

Bedford Hotel Lytham St Annes Restaurant photo

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Local and seasonal dishes

Ambiance

Inviting space perfect for relaxation, where guests can unwind and observe the world.

Key Offerings

An array of dishes that highlight local flavors with a refreshing ice cream option for leisurely days.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Bedford Hotel Location

307-313 Clifton Drive South, Lytham St Annes, United Kingdom, FY8 1HN

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307-313 Clifton Drive South, Lytham St Annes, United Kingdom, FY8 1HN

City landmarks

Landmark

St Anne's Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

Les Dawson Memorial Statue

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lifeboat Monument

1.5 mi

Landmark

Fairhaven Lake

1.5 mi

Park

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

3.1 mi

Beach

St Annes-on-Sea Beach

1.0 mi

Church

Fairhaven United Reformed Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Promenade Gardens

1.6 mi

Church

St. John The Divine C Of e Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lytham St Annes Spitfire Visitor Centre

2.0 mi

Landmark

Lytham Hall

2.2 mi

Landmark

Witch Wood

2.0 mi

Church

St Cuthbert's

2.3 mi

Amusement Park

Sandcastle Waterpark

3.3 mi

Landmark

Lowther Gardens

2.5 mi

Landmark

The Big One

3.0 mi

Landmark

Lytham War Memorial

2.8 mi

Church

Lytham Methodists Church

2.8 mi

Landmark

Solaris Centre

2.9 mi

Landmark

Moss View Park

2.7 mi

Landmark

Lytham Green

2.7 mi

Park

Queen Elizabeth II Park View Playing Fields

2.9 mi

Gallery

The Great Promenade Show

3.0 mi

Landmark

St Peter's Catholic Church

3.1 mi

Landmark

Fylde Gallery

3.1 mi

Landmark

Steeplechase

3.0 mi

Nearby

Harbour

St Anne's Pier

1700 ft

Park

Ashton Gardens

1600 ft

Devere Gardens

Lido

1000 ft

Windward House

Beach Huts

1300 ft

Restaurants

The Trawl Boat Inn

1100 ft

36-38 Wood Street St

Orchard Tea Rooms

1000 ft

16 Orchard Road

Applewood Deli

1100 ft

13 Orchard Road

Hungry Monkey

800 ft

6 Back St. Annes Road West

Nom Nom

1300 ft

24 Wood Street

Fresh

1400 ft

28 St. Annes Road West

Lord Derby

1300 ft

St. Annes Road West

The Clock House Ice Cream Parlour

1100 ft

67 St. Annes Road West

Explore Lytham St Annes

Explore the Surroundings

St Anne's Beach

8 minutes walking

A serene beach perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful sandy shores.

Les Dawson Memorial Statue

5 minutes drive

A tribute to the beloved comedian, this statue captures the essence of Lytham's local culture.

St Anne's Pier

7 minutes walking

A charming pier with classic seaside amusements, offering beautiful views and a vibrant atmosphere.

Fairhaven Lake

5 minutes drive

A picturesque lake with walking paths, wildlife, and lush gardens, ideal for relaxation and picnics.

Beach Water Sports

8 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports include jet skiing and paddleboarding, available at St Anne's Beach during the summer.

Ashton Gardens

6 minutes walking

Relaxing gardens with beautiful flower displays, perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks.

The Trawl Boat Inn

4 minutes walking

A cozy pub serving fresh seafood and local ales, known for its warm atmosphere and signature fish and chips.

Orchard Tea Rooms

4 minutes walking

Charming tea room offering an array of homemade cakes and traditional afternoon tea, ideal for relaxation.

St Anne's Theater

5 minutes drive

An intimate venue hosting live performances and local productions, with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

Lytham Festival

10 minutes drive

Annual music festival featuring diverse artists, creating a lively atmosphere for families and music lovers alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Lytham St Annes11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Blackpool International Airport (BLK)9 min · 3.4 mi

Manchester Airport (MAN)144 min · 59.3 mi

Train

St Annes-on-the-Sea Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

St Annes On Sea Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Bedford provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bedford Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 117 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Clean hotel

Well decorated

Cons

Small rooms

Limited parking

Dated rooms

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Questions of the users

About Bedford Hotel

Are there gluten-free meal options available for breakfast and dinner?

10 March 2024

Yes, gluten-free options for breakfast cereals and bread are available, and evening meals can also be prepared to accommodate gluten intolerance.

What is the distance to the beach, and is parking available?

20 May 2024

The hotel is just a 3-minute walk from the beach and promenade. Parking is available, but it's on a first-come, first-served basis.

Are there accessible rooms and facilities like lifts available in the hotel?

15 June 2024

There are ground floor rooms, some with walk-in showers, and a lift services most of the hotel, ensuring accessibility for guests.

Does the hotel serve a full English breakfast?

22 April 2024

Yes, a full English breakfast is included in the extensive breakfast selection available each morning.

Has the hotel made changes to the dining facilities due to health guidelines?

11 February 2024

Yes, dining facilities have been adapted for better spacing and safety, including measures for larger groups.

Is there entertainment provided at the hotel during the stay?

3 July 2024

Entertainment is available on select nights, depending on the current guests and events, so it's best to inquire when booking.

Are there any local events or activities happening during a stay?

15 August 2024

There are various events and activities available in the local area that vary throughout the year. It's advisable to check local listings or ask at check-in.

What age does the hotel consider a child for pricing purposes?

18 September 2024

A 16-year-old is considered an adult for pricing, and they can share accommodation with an adult in a twin room.

Are meals available to pre-book for a stay, and is there a menu to review?

10 October 2024

Yes, meals can be pre-booked or arranged upon arrival, and a sample menu is available on the hotel website.

Can arrangements be made for hosting functions or special events at the hotel?

23 November 2024

Yes, the hotel has facilities for both small and large functions, with catering and event support available.