The Kingfisher, Bedford
About the Hotel
Rooms to unwind
The Kingfisher provides double and king rooms, plus suites in the historic part of the building. Rooms feature double beds, tea and coffee facilities, TEMPLESPA bath products, and hairdryers. Suites offer original mullion windows, period fireplaces, and views of the riverside terrace. Selected rooms include internet access, non-smoking options, heating, and desks. Guests can request twin or double beds.
Culinary Experience
The WineGlass Restaurant features hearty food prepared by its Michelin-starred chef with rustic wooden beams and a charming library area. The Chef shares starters from the land, the sea or from the plants, mains and puddings. The wine list is handpicked by the Vineyard's Director of Wine with over 40 wines and champagnes. One free child's meal with each full price adult's meal. Full English breakfast is available. The Kingfisher Pub offers dishes with meat sourced within 15 miles and fruit from 1 mile away. Warden Abbey Vineyard wines and local cask ales are available. The Kingfisher suite includes dinner at The Kingfisher (£25 per person).
Leisure and Events
The Kingfisher provides golfing onsite, a terrace, and a garden. The Kingfisher is THE perfect venue for meetings or events. Boat hire is available at £60 per hour. The hotel can arrange wedding images on the river for £120 per hour, including a skipper and chilled Prosecco. The Tithe Barn accommodates up to 90 guests for ceremonies.
Location and Access
Located on the River Great Ouse, The Kingfisher is a short walk from Bedford town center and local attractions. Woburn Abbey, set in a 3-acre deer park with art, furniture, and porcelain, is nearby. London Luton Airport is 40 km away. It's located 30 minutes from Milton Keynes and 90 minutes from London. A train will get you here in 40 minutes.
Services and Facilities
The Kingfisher provides traditionally furnished bedrooms with dark wood furniture and power showers. Expect simple, friendly service with delicious food, wines and cask ales. The property offers Prosecco upon arrival. The property provides facilities include far reaching views over grounds, internet access, satellite TV and heating. There is ample complimentary parking on site with disable spaces outside the front of the property.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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 features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- 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
