Priory Country Park-Barkers Lane-Bedford,
Bedford,
United Kingdom,
MK41 9DJ,
Bedfordshire
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Next to Priory Country Park
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Free parking
Quiet room
Comfy bed
"This Premier Inn is in the most beautiful setting with a lovely lake just across the path."
DayTrip47384617833 from United Kingdom
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"The surrounding area is situated within Bedford Marina with spectacular views and walks."
Andrew R Carter from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful surroundings next to a massive lake full of wildlife and a perimeter walk of approx 1.3 miles on a proper path."
David M
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Rooms
Premier Inn Bedford (Priory Marina) offers twin rooms laid out for comfort with a super-comfy double or kingsize bed accompanied by a sofa bed. Some rooms can consist of two single beds, catering to various guest necessities. The design includes mood lighting aimed at enhancing the ambiance during guests' stay.
Location
The hotel stands next to the marina and Priory Country Park, providing scenic views and activities right at the doorstep. A mere five-minute drive from Bedford town center allows easy access to local attractions and business centers. Guests can also venture to Bedford International Athletic Stadium and Milton Keynes shopping malls.
Dining
On-site dining at Beefeater gives guests a variety of choices, including highlights like Honey Sriracha Pork Ribs and chargrilled Seabass. Breakfast options include freshly cooked favorites and a selection of veggie and vegan options, with kids eating free when an adult orders the Premier Inn Breakfast. Culinary offerings also include delightful desserts such as the Millionaires Triple-choc Brownie Sundae.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Premier Inn Bedford caters to families, allowing up to two children to eat breakfast for free with a paying adult. Spacious twin rooms with a sofa bed provide flexible sleeping arrangements suitable for family stays. Nearby Priory Country Park offers outdoor activities to engage children and parents alike.
Entertainment & Accessibility
Entertainment options abound with activities available at Priory Country Park, where families can enjoy outdoor pursuits. The hotel's proximity to the marina adds another dimension for leisure activities like boating and cycling. Fast train service to London from Bedford also provides accessible day trips.
Highlights
Location: next to the marina and Priory Country Park
Dining: On-site restaurant Beefeater
Family-Friendly Amenities: kids eat breakfast for free
Rooms: twin rooms with sofa beds
“This property stands out thanks to its location in Priory Country Park, ideal for travellers seeking both relaxation and convenience. The adjacent Beefeater restaurant enhances the stay, while the comfortable rooms and accessible options cater to diverse needs. It's a solid choice for families and business travelers alike.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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General
Free Wi-Fi
Wheelchair access
Multilingual staff
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
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Location
Priory Country Park-Barkers Lane-Bedford,
Bedford,
United Kingdom,
MK41 9DJ,
Bedfordshire
Map view
Priory Country Park-Barkers Lane-Bedford,
Bedford,
United Kingdom,
MK41 9DJ,
Bedfordshire
City landmarks
Park
Russell Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Bedfordshire Boer War Memorial
1.2
km
Landmark
Oasis Beach Pool
1.3
km
Park
Bedford Park
2.5
km
Gallery
The Eagle Gallery
1.3
km
Landmark
Bedford Castle
1.8
km
Museum
The Higgins Bedford
2.2
km
Landmark
Embankment Bridge
1.4
km
Monument
Statue of John Howard
2.0
km
Landmark
Statue of John Bunyan
2.1
km
Church
Saint Paul's Church
2.1
km
Museum
Panacea Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Reflections of Bedford
2.1
km
Landmark
Rogan's Books
1.9
km
Landmark
Art Centre and Gallery
2.0
km
Museum
John Bunyan Meeting House and Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Butterfly Bridge Bedford
1.2
km
Landmark
Dame Alice Almshouses
2.2
km
Landmark
The Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
2.0
km
Landmark
The Bedford to Sandy rail walk
1.7
km
Landmark
Shire Hall
2.0
km
Landmark
The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ and St Cuthbert
2.0
km
Church
St Andrew's Church Bedford
2.0
km
Landmark
The Bedford River Valley Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Archbishop Trevor Huddleston Bust
2.1
km
Mall
Harpur Shopping Centre
2.2
km
Landmark
The Meeting Sculptures
2.2
km
Landmark
County Bridge
2.5
km
Nearby
Park
Priory Country Park
230 m
Restaurants
Wendover Caffe
1.2
km
8 Wendover Court Wendover Drive
Explore Bedford
Explore Bedford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Priory Country Park
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring lakes, woodlands, and meadows; ideal for picnics, walking, and bird-watching.
Russell Park
14 minutes' walk
Lush gardens and play areas; a perfect spot for families and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
The Higgins Bedford
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring a mix of contemporary art and historical artifacts; free entry on certain days.
Bedford Castle
20 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering stunning views of the town; rich with local history and heritage.
Oasis Beach Pool
5 minutes' drive
Indoor water park featuring slides and a wave pool; perfect for families seeking fun and adventure.
Cople Pits Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Serene escape for hiking and wildlife spotting; popular for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
Wendover Caffe
14 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a local vibe; known for delicious breakfast options and homemade desserts.
The Eagle Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Charming spot for lunch; features art displays and locally sourced ingredients.
The Place Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant theater offering a variety of performances; great for family shows and live events.
Bedford River Festival
30 minutes' walk
Annual festival celebrating local culture with live music, food stalls, and activities for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bedford27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)54 min
·
35.9
km
Cambridge Airport (CBG)78 min
·
51.7
km
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
premier inn bedford priory marina
FAQs
About Premier Inn Premier Inn Bedford
How far is Premier Inn Premier Inn Bedford from London Luton Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from London Luton Airport, which takes approximately 39 minutes by car.
What popular attractions are near Premier Inn Premier Inn Bedford?
Nearby attractions include Priory Country Park (650 m), Bedford International Athletic Stadium (4 km), and the shopping malls in Milton Keynes (approximately 20 km).
Is parking available at Premier Inn Premier Inn Bedford?
The hotel features a large car park suitable for bigger vehicles.
What dining options are available at Premier Inn Premier Inn Bedford?
The hotel has an on-site Beefeater restaurant that offers a variety of meals and a large outdoor beer garden.
Are there any restaurants close to Premier Inn Premier Inn Bedford?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Hut (0.5 km), The White Horse Pub (1 km), and Honey Crust Bakery (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Premier Inn Premier Inn Bedford?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Premier Inn Premier Inn Bedford?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, Hypnos beds, and modern decor, with accessible rooms available for enhanced convenience.
Does Premier Inn Premier Inn Bedford offer breakfast?
Guests can enjoy an all-you-can-eat Premier Inn breakfast, with kids eating for free.