The Kingfisher, Bedford
Overview
Situated nearly a 25-minute walk from Cardington Canoe Slalom, the 4-star The Kingfisher Bedford hotel includes 67 rooms. Offering a location near a railway station, the cosy hotel has a private garden and an à la carte restaurant.
Location
Oasis Beach Pool is only 1.8 km from this Bedford hotel, while Birds of Prey Centre is 3.7 km away. The city centre of Bedford can be reached in 30 minutes on foot.
The accommodation is adjacent to a river, and Bedford Park is situated around 10 minutes away by car.
For those travelling from afar, London Luton airport is 33 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The Kingfisher Bedford offers rooms with a sitting area featuring an iron, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature coffee/tea making facilities. Equipped with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, the spacious bathrooms have hair dryers and bath sheets. Here you'll also find views of the River Great Ouse.
Eat & Drink
Guests may visit Kingfisher restaurant and a lounge bar on site.
Leisure & Business
Thanks to a football centre and a golf course, guests can stay fit at the hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
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
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Outdoor ExperiencesThe Kingfisher offers guests fishing experiences in its on-site pond or nearby rivers and lakes, as well as guided nature walks and birdwatching tours.
Culinary AdventuresGuests can participate in cooking classes with the hotel's executive chef, featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional English recipes.
Wellness RetreatsThe hotel offers personalized yoga and meditation sessions, complete with expert instructors and serene outdoor spaces.
Gin TastingThe hotel's bar hosts a gin tasting event that showcases local gin distilleries and their unique flavors.
Wine TastingThe Kingfisher's wine cellar offers a range of vintage wines from around the world, and guests can partake in a guided tasting and discussion with the hotel's sommelier.
Mixology ClassesThe hotel's bar hosts a mixology class where guests can learn how to craft their own signature cocktails using locally sourced ingredients and spirits.
- Family Fun Packages
- Art Workshops
- History Tours
- Private Cinema
- Stargazing Nights
- Local Food Tours
- Pottery Classes
- Photography Workshops
Location
Convenient Location
The Kingfisher is near Oasis Beach Pool, The Higgins Bedford, and Priory Country Park.
Bedford Neighborhood
The Cardington area offers a mix of residential homes with parks like Goldington Green Park and Priory Country Park.
Local Bites to Try
Amici, St Helena, and Indiya serve Italian, fine dining, and Indian cuisine in the area.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants