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About the Hotel

The Embankment, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK40 3PD

Rooms at The Embankment

The Embankment features 20 refurbished rooms. Each room includes tea- and coffee-making facilities and a TV. Family rooms provide a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, free toiletries, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a sofa, carpeted floors, and a flat-screen TV. Twin/double rooms offer a shower, hairdryer, wardrobe, electric kettle, sofa, carpeted floors, and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms provide views of the River Ouse.

Dining with River Views

The Embankment features a dining area with a view of the River Ouse and a friendly pub. The menu changes seasonally, working with British farmers and producers. The restaurant sources top-quality beef from Aubrey Allen and free-range pork from Jimmy Butler. Guests can try fresh watermelon salad, hand-picked crab, or free-range chicken with butterbeans. The bar offers a range of spirits, beers, and soft drinks. The hotel offers Union Hand-Roasted's Revelation blend of beans from small-scale co-operatives in Peru and Honduras.

Events and Venues

The Embankment is available for special occasions. The private dining room seats up to 24 around one table or 80 for larger events. The venue provides free Wi-Fi and laptop-compatible presentation facilities. The Blue Room is available for family gatherings and celebrations, offering a set menu.

Location and Points of Interest

Located beside the River Ouse, The Embankment is 35 km from London Luton Airport. Nearby attractions include the Harper Centre, Bedford Castle Mound, Embankment Gardens, and the Museum and Art Gallery. Rogan's Books, Bedford Park, Embankment Bridge, The Higgins Bedford, Bedford Castle, The Eagle Gallery, and Reflections of Bedford are all within 0.5 km. Woburn Safari Park and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo are also nearby.

Services and Perks

The Embankment offers a small car park to the rear of the pub, available on a first-come, first-served basis. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi. Guests can download the Peach Pubs App to book a table and view the menu. Dog-friendly rooms are available. The hotel is a member of the Sustainable Restaurant Association.

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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
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2 persons
15 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
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2 persons
15 m² 
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1 Double bed
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Room River View
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2 persons
20 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bedford600 m
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 34.7 km
Cambridge (CBG) 53.3 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

The Embankment, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK40 3PD
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The Embankment, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK40 3PD
Nearby
Museum
The Higgins Bedford
490 m
Bedford Castle
240 m
Monument
Statue of John Howard
440 m
Church
Saint Paul's Church
540 m
Museum
Panacea Museum
290 m
Corner of A6 and The Embankment
Bedfordshire Boer War Memorial
380 m
10-36 Silver Street
Reflections of Bedford
510 m
Museum
John Bunyan Meeting House and Museum
510 m
26 Castle Lane
Rogan's Books
310 m
Gallery
The Eagle Gallery
400 m
7 Howard Street
Art Centre and Gallery
480 m
Embankment Bridge
340 m
Castle Ln
The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum
420 m
St Pauls Square
Shire Hall
480 m
The Embankment
Butterfly Bridge Bedford
380 m
Mill Street
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ and St Cuthbert
420 m
Silver Street
Archbishop Trevor Huddleston Bust
550 m
Restaurants
River Room Restaurant
60 m
The Embankment The Bedford 1 High Street
The Higgins Pantry
470 m
Castle Lane Castle Lane
Pizzeria Santaniello
450 m
9-11 Newnham Street
Thali & Tandoor
400 m
28 Castle Lane
The Castle
440 m
17 Newnham Street
Three Cups
350 m
45 Newnham Street
Baja
450 m
17 Castle Lane
Toucatelha
410 m
4 Newnham Street
Quay Seafood & Fine Cuts
360 m
19 Castle Lane Castle Quay
Lee's Kitchen
660 m
1A Duckmill Lane Corner St Mary's St
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