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About the Hotel

Wharley End, Cranfield, United Kingdom, MK43 0HG
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Near Cranfield Campus
Great
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9.1
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4.3
/5

Amenities

Cranfield Management Development Centre offers extensive conference facilities including 18 meeting rooms, accommodating up to 180 delegates. The on-site restaurant serves daily breakfasts, lunches, and provides a bar for relaxed evening gatherings. Those seeking refreshment can enjoy the dedicated coffee bar located within the center.

Rooms

The hotel has 120 well-appointed guest rooms, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms and modern furnishings. Each room includes amenities such as a flat-screen television and individual climate control for personalized comfort. Certain rooms offer picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.

Location

Cranfield Management Development Centre is conveniently situated just off the M3 motorway, providing easy access from major cities like London and Milton Keynes. It is located within the Cranfield University campus, placing guests in a dynamic academic environment. Local attractions include the historic village of Cranfield and the nearby town of Bedford.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fitness room with cardiovascular and weight equipment to support guest wellness during their stay. An on-site sauna is available, allowing guests to unwind after a day of meetings or training sessions. Outdoor spaces are also accessible for those who prefer outdoor activities.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include a full-service restaurant that caters to diverse dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy a range of meals prepared with fresh ingredients throughout the day. The bar area offers a selection of beverages, ideal for casual gatherings or relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently situated just off the M3 motorway

Rooms: 120 well-appointed guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Full-service restaurant serving diverse meals

Wellness: Fitness room and on-site sauna

“I think this place has a certain appeal for those mixing business with leisure. The extensive meeting and event facilities stand out, complemented by surprisingly good amenities like a pool and fitness center. Guest rooms have functional workspaces, plus the setting on a peaceful campus offers a unique environment for focused work and relaxation.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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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
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

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

At the Cranfield Management Development Centre, a delightful culinary experience awaits with diverse dining options that cater to all tastes and dietary needs. With a family-friendly ambiance and a focus on British and international cuisines, guests can enjoy mouthwatering meals in a relaxed and traditional setting.
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Cranfield Management Development Centre Restaurant

British, International, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, perfect for those seeking comfort and authenticity.
Key Offerings
A varied menu featuring Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options; ideal for diverse palates. Enjoy a licensed bar for refreshing drinks after a meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner from 07:00 - 09:00 and 19:00 - 21:30, daily.

Location

Wharley End, Cranfield, United Kingdom, MK43 0HG
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Wharley End, Cranfield, United Kingdom, MK43 0HG
Nearby
Bonus Aviation Flying School
1100 ft
Explore Cranfield
Explore Wharley End
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cranfield Campus
Cranfield Campus
11 minutes' walk
Home to cutting-edge research and academics, it features beautiful grounds perfect for leisurely strolls.
Woburn Safari Park
15-minute drive
A wildlife conservation park with exotic animals and safari adventures, great for family outings.
Bonus Aviation Flying School
4 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling flying lessons for aviation enthusiasts. Check for availability for unique experiences.
Walking Trails in Cranfield Village
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing trails around Cranfield, perfect for casual strolls. Ideal for unwinding or a peaceful jog.
The Cranfield Arms
10 minutes' drive
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty British dishes. Known for fish and chips and local ales.
Rising Sun
5 minutes' drive
Charming gastropub emphasizing local ingredients. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with a seasonal menu.
The Stables Theatre
15-minute drive
A vibrant venue showcasing music and performances. Features weekly events spanning all genres.
The Black Horse
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with open mic nights and quiz evenings. Family-friendly atmosphere with great pub grub.
Getting around
City Centre
Cranfield17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)54 min  ·  22.2 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)105 min  ·  43.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP14 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hungarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
186

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8.5
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