The Kingfisher Hotel

8.1
Very good (723 reviews) |
Bedford ·
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May 31, 2025 - Jun 01, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • restaurant
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • room service
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • good breakfast

Intro

The cosy The Kingfisher Bedford hotel offers 67 rooms with proximity to Cardington Canoe Slalom, which is about 25 minutes' walk from the property. This Bedford hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and has a conference space and meeting rooms for those staying on business.

Rooms

The property offers rooms with a sitting area featuring an iron, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee/tea making equipment. Equipped with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, the spacious bathrooms have a hairdryer and bath sheets. Here you'll also find views of the River Great Ouse.

Relax

The availability of a golf course and a football centre guarantees guests an active stay at this hotel.

Location

Bedford Park is 3.9 km from the 4-star accommodation, while Priory Country Park is 2.4 km away. Oasis Beach Pool is also located within 20 minutes' walk of the smoke-free hotel.

Eat

Guests can enjoy the à la carte Kingfisher restaurant. A lounge bar is available on site.

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Rooms

Standard Double or Twin Room
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Double or Twin Room - Seasonal Break
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity: +
Executive Double or Twin Room
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity: +
Suite with River View
Room size: 32 m2
Max capacity:
Deluxe Junior Suite
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity:
Superior Suite
Room size: 63 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

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

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Golf course

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Reviews

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8.1/10 Very good (723 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.7
  • Comfort 8.7
  • Facilities 8.1
  • Free WiFi 8.3
  • Location 8.7
  • Total 8
  • Value for money 7.8
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Angela

9.2/10
We had a wonderful stay at the hotel, as the cleanliness was impeccable and the staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. The location by the river added a beautiful backdrop, especially in the evenings, and having electric car charging available was a great convenience as well. The breakfast options were delightful, offering a nice variety to cater to different tastes.
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Pat

9.2/10
I had a wonderful experience at this hotel, where the cleanliness was impeccable and the staff made me feel truly welcome. The picturesque location by the river enhanced my stay, allowing me to enjoy lovely views during breakfast. Speaking of breakfast, the quality of the ingredients was outstanding, and the attentive service made each meal enjoyable.
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Deborah

10/10
The location was fantastic, right next to the river and conveniently close to the city center, making it easy to explore. The room was spacious, well-equipped, and the dining experience was delightful—everything was beautifully presented.
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Louis

9.2/10
The cleanliness was impeccable, and every corner of the property felt inviting. The staff were genuinely pleasant, making the experience even more enjoyable. I also appreciated the ample parking space and the newly refreshed public areas, which provided a lovely ambiance for dining on the terrace, where I enjoyed delicious calamari and a refreshing Summer Cup cocktail.
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Sarah

9.4/10
We had a great stay at the hotel. The location by the river was stunning and added to the charm. Our room was clean and spacious, and the beds were extremely comfortable. The staff were friendly and efficient, especially during breakfast. We enjoyed the lovely views while dining.
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Edmund

9.4/10
We loved the cleanliness of the hotel, as everything was spotless. The staff was friendly and efficient, especially during breakfast. The riverside terrace was perfect for relaxing while enjoying a drink, and the food on the restaurant terrace was delicious, with fair prices and a lovely ambiance.
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Location

Cardington Road
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. The Bedford to Sandy rail walk 2.01 km (1.25 mi.)
  • 2. Russell Park 2.57 km (1.60 mi.)
  • 3. Priory Country Park 2.25 km (1.40 mi.)
  • 4. Statue of John Howard 2.74 km (1.70 mi.)
  • 5. Panacea Museum 2.51 km (1.56 mi.)
  • 6. Bedfordshire Boer War Memorial 1.95 km (1.21 mi.)
  • 7. John Bunyan Meeting House and Museum 2.61 km (1.62 mi.)
  • 1. Priory iness Park 540 m (1772 ft)
  • 2. The Fenlake Anchor 810 m (2657 ft)
  • 3. Goodmayes Close 980 m (3215 ft)
  • 4. Barton Road 1.23 km (4035 ft)