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About the Hotel

Green Lane Clapham, Bedford, United Kingdom
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Near The Bromham Lake Nature Reserve
Great
8.1
8.5
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Location

Woodland Manor Hotel is located just two miles from Bedford town centre and has excellent access to major cities such as Cambridge, London, and Oxford. This historic manor is surrounded by four acres of scenic woodland gardens that provide an inviting backdrop for various events. Easy access via the A1 and M1 highways and ample on-site parking for 120 guests enhance the convenience for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 34 well-appointed bedrooms, including three suites and accessible rooms. Each space is individually decorated to blend comfort with the historic charm of the manor. Guests can expect restful nights in plush bedding, quiet surroundings, and thoughtful amenities tailored for both leisure and business stays.

Dining

Woodland Manor Hotel features an in-house restaurant that serves seasonal menus using locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a traditional afternoon tea experience, complete with homemade cakes and freshly baked scones. Bespoke menu options are available for events, ensuring all guests' tastes and preferences are accommodated.

Events

The hotel offers versatile event spaces suitable for weddings, corporate gatherings, and special occasions. With exclusive hire options, guests can enjoy private access to all areas of the hotel and gardens. Seasonal events and interactive experiences like murder mystery dinners add unique entertainment opportunities.

Corporate Services

Woodland Manor Hotel provides three bespoke meeting rooms equipped with state-of-the-art technology for various professional needs. The event planning team assists with personalised support to ensure events run smoothly. In-house catering complements meetings, keeping attendees energised and focused.

Highlights

Location: Just two miles from Bedford town centre

Rooms: 34 well-appointed bedrooms

Dining: Seasonal menus with local ingredients

Events: Exclusive hire for private access

Corporate: Three bespoke meeting rooms

Entertainment: Seasonal events and experiences

“What strikes me most about this Bedfordshire hotel is its serene atmosphere, a countryside escape that feels both secluded and accessible. From weddings in the gardens to quiet stays in well-appointed rooms, the attention to detail seems focused on creating a personal experience. It stands out as a place where history and modern comfort meet, ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a bespoke event.”
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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
Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
195 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
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

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
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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

Woodland Manor Hotel presents a delightful array of dining options that harmonize international flavors with a charming traditional ambiance. From leisurely afternoon teas to exquisite dinners, each experience showcases the beauty of local produce and a dedication to dietary inclusivity in a picturesque setting.
Woodland Manor Hotel Bedford Restaurant photo
Woodland Manor Hotel Bedford Restaurant photo
Woodland Manor Hotel Bedford Restaurant photo

Restaurant

International with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Traditional manor house setting with views over beautiful gardens
Key Offerings
Enjoy a mouth-watering menu complemented by a carefully curated selection of wines and beers. Experience traditional afternoon tea for two, featuring layers of delightful treats paired with strawberry jam and clotted cream, and an option for cocktail afternoon tea.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 to 21:00

Location

Green Lane Clapham, Bedford, United Kingdom
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Green Lane Clapham, Bedford, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury
800 ft
Church
Clapham Methodist Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cumin Club
3300 ft
95 Hambalt Road
Explore Bedford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bedford Park
Bedford Park
25 minutes' walk
Victorian-era park known for its floral displays and scenic pathways. Ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls near the river.
Twinwood Museum
Twinwood Museum
20 minutes' walk
A tribute to the music of the 1940s, showcasing memorabilia of Glenn Miller and the WWII era. Engaging for history enthusiasts.
Priory Country Park
Priory Country Park
11-minute drive
Expansive park with lakes, trails, and wildlife. Perfect for cycling or walking with family amidst nature's beauty.
The Glenn Miller Museum
The Glenn Miller Museum
25 minutes' walk
Celebrates the life and music of Glenn Miller with fascinating exhibits. Great for music lovers seeking a cultural experience.
Golf at Bedford and County Golf Club
10 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole golf course set in beautiful surroundings. Ideal for golf enthusiasts looking to sharpen their skills.
Relaxing at Browns Wood Local Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil woodland reserve with trails and picnic spots. A peaceful retreat for those interested in nature and relaxation.
Cumin Club
Cumin Club
12 minutes' walk
Fusion Indian cuisine with vibrant dishes and a warm ambiance. Popular for delectable curries and vegetarian options.
Clapham Club
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with a lively atmosphere. Known for classic pub fare and local ales, perfect for unwinding.
Local Live Music at Clapham Club
8 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring local bands and music. Great for an evening out with friends or family-friendly events.
Comedy Nights at The Higgins Bedford
10-minute drive
Regular comedy shows featuring regional talents. A vibrant space for laughter and creativity in an elegant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Bedford5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
Cambridge Airport (CBG)85 min  ·  35.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek, Hindi
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
woodlands manor
Questions of the users
About Woodland Manor Hotel
Is it possible to accommodate a gluten-free diet for my stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, catering can be provided for a gluten-free diet.
Are there any ground-level or accessible rooms available for someone with mobility difficulties?
20 January 2025
There are three cottages with ground-level access, including one with a walk-in wet-room. Please mention specific needs when booking for the best accommodation.
Can I book a room suitable for two adults and two small children?
5 February 2025
Twin rooms are available with enough space for two adults and two small children. It's recommended to book a twin room for this arrangement.
Do you allow pets in the hotel or rooms?
30 March 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel rooms.
Can I request an en-suite room with a walk-in shower due to mobility issues?
15 April 2025
Yes, it is possible to request an en-suite room with a walk-in shower. Make sure to note this request during the booking process.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
28 May 2024
There are two options available: room-only and bed and breakfast tariffs.
What are the breakfast serving times during the week and weekends?
10 June 2024
Breakfast is available from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM during weekends and bank holidays.
Are there facilities for wheelchair users in the hotel?
23 July 2024
Accessible rooms and ramps are available for wheelchair users to ensure ease of movement throughout the hotel.
Is there parking available near the cottages?
1 August 2025
There is a car park located in front of the hotel, as well as an overflow car park that is conveniently close to the cottages.
What time is the standard check-in and check-out?
17 September 2024
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 10:30 AM. An early check-in option is available for an added fee.
Are there any electric vehicle charging stations on-site?
14 October 2025
Currently, electric vehicle charging points are not available, although guests can charge their vehicles through the reception window.

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