Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel, Bedford
Overview
Located a mere 1.5 km from Oasis Beach Pool, the comfortable Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel is around a 5-minute walk from The Higgins Bedford. A short way from the Victorian Panacea House Museum, this Bedford hotel with 121 rooms features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, plus an à la carte restaurant, serving international specials.
Location
The charming 4-star hotel enjoys a central location 850 metres from River Great Ouse. The vibrant Mercure gives access to Mowsbury Golf Club, which is 2.7 km away.
This smoke-free property is also in proximity to the River Great Ouse. Priory Country Park is situated within 25 minutes' walk of Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel.
Bedford College bus stop is in close proximity to this hotel.
Rooms
Each of the air-conditioned rooms has a seating area and a dining area, and some feature a comfortable interior. For your safety, these comfortable rooms are appointed with a personal safe. Guests can enjoy views of the river from the property.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served in the onsite restaurant Riverside. Also, this Bedford hotel features a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. There is a restaurant serving Asian food 250 metres away.
Leisure & Business
The presence of a golf club ensures guests an active stay at the hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Trouser press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Afternoon Tea in the ParkGuests can enjoy a sophisticated English afternoon tea experience in the hotel's private park, complete with traditional scones, finger sandwiches, and a variety of teas.
Gin Tasting ExperienceThe hotel boasts a curated gin collection, and guests can partake in a tasting experience led by an expert mixologist.
Pilates and Yoga ClassesThe hotel offers Pilates and yoga classes in its state-of-the-art fitness center, providing guests with a calming and rejuvenating workout during their stay.
Secret Garden TourVisitors can explore the hotel's stunning secret garden with a guided tour from the resident gardener, who will share insights on the flower beds, vegetable garden, and bee hives.
Cocktail-Making MasterclassGuests can learn how to craft their own signature cocktails with a hands-on masterclass taught by the hotel's talented bar staff.
Board Game NightFor a fun evening in, the hotel offers board games for guests to borrow and play in their rooms, with options ranging from classic games to modern favorites.
- Art Tour
- Wine Tasting Evening
- Garden Picnic
- Makeup Masterclass
- Live Music Nights
- Whiskey Tasting Experience
- Film Screening
- Mixology and Food Pairing
Location
Convenient Location
Bedford's location is close to Bedford Castle, John Bunyan Meeting House, and the River Great Ouse.
Residential Neighborhood
The St Marys area is a mix of residential and historic, featuring Russell Park and Bedford Embankment.
Local Bites to Try
Amici, The Higgins Pantry, and Indiya serve Italian, British, and Indian cuisine, providing various dining options.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants