The Kingfisher
Cardington Road, Bedford, MK44 3SA, United Kingdom – Great location - show map
Staff were welcoming and helped us find out more about this historic property. Restaurant was great for breakfast and dinner. Location near the river was beautiful and must be lovely in the summer. Bedroom was comfortable and had everything we needed.
- River view
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Bathtub
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
The Kingfisher is a riverside pub with rooms located on the River Great Ouse, just 9.9 miles from the M1 and 8.1 miles from A1. The tranquil setting offers views of the River Great Ouse and the local country park. The team pride themselves on offering simple, friendly service with delicious food, wines and cask ales. A particular treat is to relax on the terrace in the warmer months adjacent to the river over dinner or a few drinks with family and friends. The Kingfisher champion quality ingredients sourced as locally as possible. With meat traveling under 15 miles and fruits delivered from just a mile away. With dining spaces both inside and out you are sure to find a comfy corner to enjoy a leisurely lunch or casual dinner and drinks of an evening. Bedroom options are doubles, kings and suites, each comfortably furnished with spacious bathrooms. Guests can relax with a TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities in every room. The Kingfisher is just 10 minutes drive from the M1 motorway, and is located close to Woburn Abbey, which is set in a beautiful 3,000 acre deer park and houses an impressive private collection of art, furniture and porcelain. Woburn Safari Park is filled with exotic animals and features both a safari drive and foot safari.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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- AndreaAustralia“Staff were welcoming and helped us find out more about this historic property. Restaurant was great for breakfast and dinner. Location near the river was beautiful and must be lovely in the summer. Bedroom was comfortable and had everything we...”
- AndreaAustralia“Beautiful peaceful setting. Lovely restaurant with good range of foods. Attentive staff at reception and in the restaurant. Comfy room with spacious bathroom. Good water pressure!”
- TracygilesUnited Kingdom“Venue was fab, room was lovely, staff all very lovely and food was excellent”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- The Kingfisher
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of The KingfisherGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Daily housekeeping
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Laptop safe
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- English
- Portuguese
- Romanian
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash is not accepted The Kingfisher accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
FAQs about The Kingfisher
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Room options at The Kingfisher include:
- Twin/Double
- Suite
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Check-in at The Kingfisher is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The Kingfisher has 1 restaurant:
- The Kingfisher
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The Kingfisher offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
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The Kingfisher is 1.8 miles from the center of Bedford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Guests staying at The Kingfisher can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
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The prices at The Kingfisher may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.