The Kingfisher | Hotel in Bedford

| 8.3 (784 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 6 Bathrooms 20 Guests

Hotel in Cardington, Bedford

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.

The Kingfisher is located in Bedford.

This 67 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 784 reviews with the average score of 8.3 . Coming to Bedford and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Cardington Road, Bedford, MK44 3SA, United Kingdom

Amenities

Parking

Pet Friendly

Designated Smoking Area

Wheelchair Accessible

Balcony/Terrace

Accessibility

Security/Safety

EV Charge Station

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Bar

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Fruit

Coffee house on site

Kids' meals

Breakfast in the room

Restaurant

Wine/Champagne

Special diet meals (on request)

Parking

Free parking

Electric vehicle charging station

Parking

Accessible parking

Parking on site

Accessibility

Raised toilet

Wheelchair accessible

Lowered sink

Toilet with grab rails

Activities

Golf course (within 2 miles)

General

Smoke-free property

Family rooms

Wifi in all areas

Non-smoking rooms

Pet friendly

Designated smoking area

Heating

Safe

Facilities for disabled guests

Guest Services

Pet bowls

Fax/Photocopying

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Room service

Shared lounge/TV area

Daily housekeeping

24-hour front desk

Pet basket

Express check-in/out

Invoice provided

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

Internet

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Terrace

Sun deck

Security/Safety

Key card access

Fire extinguishers

24-hour security

Smoke alarms

CCTV in common areas

CCTV outside property

Security alarm

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Breakfast to-go containers

Delivered food covered securely

Physical distancing in dining areas

Access to healthcare professionals

Face masks for guests available

First aid kits available

Thermometers for guests provided by property

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Process in place to check health of guests

Cashless payment available

Physical distancing rules followed

Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Payment Policy

Credit card required

Pet Policy

Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:

7.9

Location:

8.72

Staff:

8.69

Facilities:

8.21

Comfort:

8.79

Cleanliness:

8.78

Wendy

Jul 2, 2026 07:00:00 AM

Review Score: 8

United Kingdom

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Standard Double or Twin Room Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 22 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Shampoo, Toilet General Key card access, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Fan, Heating, Iron, Safe, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology TV, Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV Services Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock Living Area Desk, Sitting area Kitchen Dining table, Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens Accessibility Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed View Quiet street view
Standard Double or Twin Room - Seasonal Break Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 22 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Shampoo, Toilet General Key card access, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Fan, Heating, Iron, Safe, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology TV, Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV Services Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock Living Area Desk, Sitting area Kitchen Dining table, Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed View Quiet street view
Executive Double or Twin Room Room Type: Twin/Double Room Size: 22 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Shampoo, Toilet General Key card access, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Fan, Heating, Iron, Safe, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology TV, Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV Services Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock Living Area Desk, Sitting area Kitchen Dining table, Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Suite with River View Room Type: Suite Room Size: 32 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Toilet General Key card access, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Fan, Heating, Iron, Safe, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology TV, Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV Services Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock Living Area Desk, Sitting area View View, River view Kitchen Dining table, Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Deluxe Junior Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 22 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Shampoo, Toilet General Key card access, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Fan, Heating, Iron, Safe, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology TV, Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV Services Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock Living Area Desk, Sitting area Kitchen Dining table, Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens View Quiet street view, Landmark view Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed
Superior Suite Room Type: Suite Room Size: 63 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Chocolate/Cookies, Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Body soap, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Towels, Shower, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Shampoo, Toilet General Key card access, Trash cans, Carpeted, Laptop safe, Fan, Heating, Iron, Safe, Smoke Alarm Media & Technology TV, Telephone, Radio, Flat-screen TV Services Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock Living Area Desk, Sitting area, Sofa Kitchen Dining table, Electric kettle Bedroom Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs, Linens View Quiet street view, Landmark view Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room amenities Socket near the bed, Sofa bed, Non-feather pillow

FAQ's

Is this The Kingfisher pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Kingfisher?

Check-in time for The Kingfisher starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Kingfisher have a swimming pool?

No, this The Kingfisher does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Kingfisher?

Best-rates for the The Kingfisher starts from $132 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Security/Safety, EV Charge Station, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Bar, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is The Kingfisher a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Kingfisher wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Kingfisher is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Kingfisher?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Kingfisher indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Kingfisher?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Kingfisher are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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The Kingfisher | Hotel in Bedford

Hotel in Cardington, Bedford

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FAQ's

Is this The Kingfisher pet-friendly for guests?

What time is check-in & check-out at The Kingfisher?

Does the The Kingfisher have a swimming pool?

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Kingfisher?

Is The Kingfisher a family-friendly place to stay?

Is the The Kingfisher wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?