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About the Hotel

27 Shakespeare Road, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK40 2DX
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Rooms: Choices and Amenities

Verve Hotel provides rooms with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities. Options include single rooms with pillow-topped single beds, double rooms with double, king, or super king-size beds, and twin rooms with pillow-topped single beds. Family rooms feature large wardrobes and storage. All rooms include a work desk, complimentary Wi-Fi, global adaptors and a high definition flat screen LED TV. Bathrooms have a bath or shower. Premium bedding and complimentary bottled water are standard. Some rooms have air conditioning.

Dining: Diverse Options

Guests can choose from two on-site restaurants: Jax and Blue Orchid. Jax offers fresh, seasonal fusion cuisine, paired with wines from its cellar. Blue Orchid provides a Thai dining experience. Jax Bar is also available. Breakfast includes pastries, toast, preserves, baked beans, yoghurt, cereal, juices, and tea or coffee. Diners can enjoy pairings from the well-stocked wine cellar.

Events and Meetings

Verve Hotel offers spaces for executive events, weddings, and business meetings. The Linmar suite ballroom features crystal chandeliers. Private dining rooms are available for smaller meetings. The hotel provides event planning support. Guests can host business meetings in isolated dining rooms.

Location and Access

Verve Hotel is located at 27 Shakespeare Road, Bedford, MK40 2DX, 40 km from London Luton Airport. It is a 5-minute walk from the main rail station. Nearby landmarks include John Bunyan Meeting House and Museum (1.5 km), Dame Alice Almshouses (1 km), and The Higgins Bedford (1.5 km).

Services Available

The reception is open 24 hours a day. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas. Ironing facilities are available. Cash payments are accepted, with a £50 deposit required. Check-in is from 14:00, with early check-in available from 12:00 for an additional charge. Check-out is by 11:00, with late check-out available until 13:00 for a fee.

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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Single Room
2 persons
6 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Bedford 1.1 km
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 35.3 km
Cambridge (CBG) 56.5 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
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

27 Shakespeare Road, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK40 2DX
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27 Shakespeare Road, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK40 2DX
Nearby
Bedford Quaker Meeting House
200 m
Shri Guru Ravi Dass Sabha
200 m
Church
Santa Francesca Cabrini
200 m
Seventh Day Adventist Church
200 m
Restaurants
The Tavistock Pub & Carvery
1.0 km
117 Tavistock Street
Deniz Fish Bar
990 m
11 Park Road West
Malabar
980 m
84 Tavistock Street 84 Tavistock St
The Cochin
1.0 km
76 Tavistock Street
Pasticceria Amalfi
980 m
87-91 Tavistock Street
Indian Summer
1.0 km
69 Tavistock Street
Shabs
1.0 km
75 Tavistock Street
Fancy Bakery
1.2 km
35 Roff Avenue
Delicacies Of China
1.0 km
67 Tavistock Street
Deshi Spice
1.2 km
60 Tavistock Street
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Verve serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Hindi, Latvian
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Shakespeare Hotel

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