2 St Marys Street,
Bedford,
United Kingdom,
MK420AR,
Bedfordshire
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Close to the city center
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Loved by guests
Central location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Clean rooms
Good bar area
"The room felt homely and had great views across the river and the town."
Anonymous
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"We had a very nice room on a high floor overlooking the river and the town."
LauraDaveJames from United Kingdom
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"I stayed for a business trip..offered a Bellini which was lovely!"
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Location and Accessibility
Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel is situated along the banks of the River Great Ouse. It is just a 10-minute walk from Bedford town center, offering convenient access to local shops and dining. The hotel is also 30 minutes by train from London, making it accessible for travelers.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 121 guest rooms, including both standard and superior options. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences such as flat-screen TVs and tea-making facilities. The superior rooms include additional amenities for a more comfortable stay.
Conference and Event Facilities
Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel provides extensive conference facilities, with eight meeting rooms available. The largest space can accommodate up to 200 guests, ideal for various corporate and social events. Each room is equipped with necessary audio-visual technology.
Dining Options
The hotel features a bar and restaurant, serving traditional British cuisine and a range of beverages. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner on-site, focusing on locally sourced ingredients. The River Bar offers a relaxed environment for drinks and light snacks.
Leisure and Wellness
While the hotel does not have a dedicated wellness center, it is surrounded by scenic walking paths along the river. Guests can take advantage of nearby outdoor activities such as cycling and jogging trails. The hotel also has easy access to local parks for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Bedford town center
Rooms: 121 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs
Conference: eight meeting rooms available
Dining: traditional British cuisine on-site
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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
Classic Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior King Suite One Sofa Bed Panoramic City View
2 persons
20 m²
City view
Shower
Heating
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Standard Guest Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
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
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
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
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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
The Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel features a delightful dining experience at The Riverside Restaurant, where guests can indulge in a variety of British and international dishes. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for families and offers meals that cater to specific dietary needs, making it a welcoming spot for all.
The Riverside Restaurant
British, Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, with a warm and relaxing atmosphere overlooking the serene river
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, with a focus on fresh, local produce. Perfect for every meal of the day, from hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Monday from 00:00 to 22:30, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Location
2 St Marys Street,
Bedford,
United Kingdom,
MK420AR,
Bedfordshire
Map view
2 St Marys Street,
Bedford,
United Kingdom,
MK420AR,
Bedfordshire
City landmarks
Park
Russell Park
1.3
km
Park
Priory Country Park
2.1
km
Park
Bedford Park
2.1
km
Gallery
The Eagle Gallery
1.0
km
Landmark
The Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
710 m
Landmark
Embankment Bridge
850 m
Landmark
Bedfordshire Boer War Memorial
1.5
km
Landmark
Oasis Beach Pool
1.5
km
Landmark
The Meeting Sculptures
780 m
Landmark
The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
The Bedford to Sandy rail walk
990 m
Landmark
Ronnie Barker Black Plaque
1.4
km
Landmark
Butterfly Bridge Bedford
1.5
km
Nearby
Museum
The Higgins Bedford
380 m
Monument
Statue of John Howard
190 m
Bedford Castle
260 m
Church
Saint Paul's Church
270 m
Ardor House 2 The Broadway
Statue of John Bunyan
550 m
10-36 Silver Street
Reflections of Bedford
330 m
Museum
Panacea Museum
520 m
Museum
John Bunyan Meeting House and Museum
520 m
26 Castle Lane
Rogan's Books
230 m
7 Howard Street
Art Centre and Gallery
440 m
Dame Alice Street
Dame Alice Almshouses
560 m
St Pauls Square
Shire Hall
160 m
Mill Street
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ and St Cuthbert
340 m
Silver Street
Archbishop Trevor Huddleston Bust
360 m
Mall
Harpur Shopping Centre
370 m
Prebend Street
County Bridge
510 m
2 Brereton Road
The Holy Child & St Joseph R C Church
600 m
Restaurants
RBG Bar And Grill
30 m
2 St. Marys Street Park Inn Bedford
Islands Greek Restaurant
50 m
6 St. Marys Street
Nando's Bedford
190 m
Swan House 3 High Street
Nazar Turkish Restaurant
220 m
17 High Street
The Kings Arms
120 m
24 St. Marys Street
Lee's Kitchen
100 m
1A Duckmill Lane Corner St Mary's St
Tana Thai
250 m
Aneeka Court 22 Cauldwell Street
Peking Palace Restaurant
190 m
9 St. Johns Street
Blue Monk
240 m
19 High Street
Zizzi Bedford
370 m
Unit 3A Merchant Gate Riverside Square Riverside Square
Explore Bedford
Local Experiences Near Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Higgins Bedford
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery with a focus on local history and exhibitions. Free admission makes it accessible for all visitors.
Bedford Castle
5 minutes' walk
Historical site with scenic views of the Great Ouse. An impressive reminder of Bedford's rich past.
The Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
9 minutes' walk
Stunning medieval church known for its architecture and serene atmosphere. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Statue of John Howard
5 minutes' walk
A notable tribute to the Bedford philanthropist. The statue represents a significant cultural heritage landmark.
Bedford River Valley Park
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for walking and biking along the picturesque river. Offers beautiful views and is family-friendly.
Biking at Priory Country Park
5 minutes' drive
Cycling trails surrounded by nature. Bike rentals available nearby for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Wellness at Oasis Beach Pool
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing indoor pool experience with family-friendly facilities. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
RBG Bar And Grill
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a variety of grilled dishes. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and groups.
Islands Greek Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include moussaka and souvlaki. Reservations recommended.
Nando's Bedford
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its peri-peri chicken in a lively environment. Great for a casual meal, with options for all diets.
Nazar Turkish Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Delicious Turkish dishes served in a relaxed atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options and warm hospitality.
The Bedford Quarry Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theatre featuring a range of performances from dramas to comedy shows. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
The Embankment
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque riverside spot with live music events throughout the year. Perfect for relaxing evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Bedford4 min
·
300 m
Airports
London Luton (LTN)52 min
·
34.3
km
Cambridge (CBG)82 min
·
54.5
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 7 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP16 per person per day.