Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina (3-star)

Name: Premier Inn Bedford - 3-Star Hotel in Bedford, England
Address: Priory Country Park Barkers Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DJ
Price range: US$105+

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About the Hotel

Priory Country Park Barkers Lane, Bedford, MK41 9DJ

Next to Priory Country Park

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Loved by Premier Inn Bedford guests

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good meals

Free parking

Helpful reception

Refurbished rooms

"The surrounding area is situated within Bedford Marina with spectacular views and walks."

Andrew R Carter from United Kingdom

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"Large room which was very clean."

Keith from United Kingdom

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"The bed was particularly comfortable and we had our best night's sleep in ages."

Helena R from France

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"The shower was great with a waterfall shower head and separate shower head to take off."

MarkNic15 from United Kingdom

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3-star lakeside hotel adjacent to Priory Country Park

Accommodation

The Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina offers Premier Plus rooms that come with enhanced mood lighting and a contemporary design. Each twin room includes a super-comfy double or kingsize bed paired with a single sofa bed. Guests can expect a unique layout that caters to various preferences and comfort levels.

Dining Options

On-site dining is available at Beefeater, where guests can enjoy a range of dishes including Honey Sriracha Pork Ribs and signature steaks. Breakfast options include a build-your-own style buffet featuring freshly cooked favourites such as bacon and eggs. The restaurant also offers an attractive alfresco dining area for guests seeking outdoor meals.

Location

Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina is conveniently located next to the marina within Priory Country Park. The hotel is just a 5-minute drive to the Bedford town centre, providing easy access to various entertainment options. Proximity to Bedford International Athletic Stadium and fast train services to London ensures guests can explore the area effortlessly.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel accommodates families by allowing up to two children to eat breakfast free when an adult orders a Premier Inn Breakfast. Rooms that include a sofa bed make it easier for families to stay together comfortably. Additionally, the surrounding park offers ample outdoor space for children to play and explore.

Business Amenities

The location near popular business centers makes Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina a suitable choice for business travelers. The hotel offers easy access to public transport connections, enabling swift travel to surrounding business districts. Meeting and event spaces are also available for corporate gatherings.

Highlights

Dining: Beefeater restaurant with alfresco seating

Rooms: Premier Plus rooms with contemporary design

Location: Adjacent to Priory Country Park

Family-Friendly: Children eat free with adult breakfast

“The refurbished rooms here are notably comfortable, a pleasant surprise given the practical value. Its waterside setting offers a calming backdrop for unwinding, and the staff's attentiveness, particularly with booking adjustments, stands out. This is a place that understands how to make guests feel well-looked-after.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotels3s

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Facilities

Premier Inn Bedford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free Wi-Fi
Wheelchair access
Multilingual staff

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Premier Inn Bedford Location

Priory Country Park Barkers Lane, Bedford, MK41 9DJ

Explore Bedford

Local Highlights near Premier Inn Bedford - Priory Marina

Priory Country Park

3 minutes' walk

Natural beauty with walking trails, birdwatching, and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Russell Park

14 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring beautiful gardens, a children's playground, and a lovely riverside setting.

The Higgins Bedford

25 minutes' walk

Art gallery and museum showcasing local history and art exhibits, often free on specific days.

Bedford Castle

20 minutes' walk

Historic site offering insight into Bedford's medieval past with picturesque views from the remains.

Discover the local attractions near Premier Inn Bedford

Several notable attractions are located near Premier Inn Bedford Priory Marina providing guests with diverse experiences.

Ideal for outdoor leisure: Priory Country Park

Great for family fun: Oasis Beach Pool

Perfect for scenic walks: Embankment Bridge

Best for cultural exploration: The Higgins Bedford

Well suited to history enthusiasts: Panacea Museum

Suited for casual sightseeing: Statue of John Bunyan

Ideal for peaceful reflection: Saint Paul's Church

Great for art lovers: Reflections of Bedford

Works well for relaxing strolls: Bedford Park

Oasis Beach Pool

16 minutes' walk

Indoor water park with fun slides and pools. Great for families looking for a splash of excitement.

Cople Pits Nature Reserve

9 minutes' drive

A tranquil nature reserve, perfect for walking, jogging, and birdwatching, providing a serene escape.

Wendover Caffe

14 minutes' walk

Charming café known for hearty breakfast and lunch options, featuring local ingredients and a cozy vibe.

Rogan's Books

20 minutes' walk

Quaint eatery with a relaxed atmosphere, serving homemade dishes and offering a unique bookshop setting.

Discover dining options near Premier Inn Bedford

Dining options near Premier Inn Bedford Priory Marina are diverse catering to various tastes.

Ideal for casual dining: Pizza Hut

Great for traditional pub meals: The White Horse Pub

Perfect for fresh pastries: Honey Crust Bakery

Best for fine dining experiences: The WineGlass Restaurant

The Bedford to Sandy Rail Walk

20 minutes' walk

A scenic walking path along the river, great for hiking and experience local wildlife.

Embankment Bridge

17 minutes' walk

Iconic bridge with beautiful views of the river, often hosting community events and performances.

Getting around

City Centre
Bedford 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 54 min · 35.9 km
Cambridge (CBG) 78 min · 51.7 km
Train
Bedford St Johns Train Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Bedford St Johns Railway Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

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Former name

premier inn premier inn bedford

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Premier Inn Bedford from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 89 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

72 %

Recommend

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Cons

Tired decor

Slow service

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FAQs

About Premier Inn Bedford

How far is the Premier Inn Bedford from the city centre?

Bedford city centre is reachable within a 25-minute walk from the Premier Inn Bedford.

Is there a parking at the 3-star Premier Inn Bedford?

Guests of the 3-star Premier Inn Bedford can take advantage of parking.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the Bedford inn?

At the Bedford inn, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

How much does it cost to stay at the Bedford hotel?

The price for a room in the Bedford hotel starts at £105.

Which facilities are available in Premier Inn Bedford?

Top locations of Premier Inn Bedford include a storage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.