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Hotel Overview and Details

Priory Country Park-Barkers Lane-Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK41 9DJ

Premier Inn Bedford - Waterside hotel next to Priory Marina

Located next to Priory Marina in tranquil Priory Country Park, this hotel is a 5-minute drive from Bedford town center and 40 km from London Luton Airport. The property features a large car park suitable for bigger vehicles. The Priory Marina Beefeater restaurant is located next door with an alfresco dining area and beer garden. Nearby attractions include Bedford International Athletic Stadium and Milton Keynes shopping malls. Fast train connections to London St Pancras are available.

Additional perks of the hotel

All-you-can-eat breakfast with freshly cooked items including bacon, sausages, eggs and hash browns

Vegetarian and vegan breakfast options available

Up to two kids eat breakfast free with each adult breakfast purchase

Dinner menu with two-course meal options including selected drinks

Located within Priory Country Park with access to marina and lake

Entertainment options including cinema, gym and bingo within 5 minutes

Room Options

The hotel offers various room types including double rooms and twin rooms. Twin rooms feature a double or kingsize Hypnos bed paired with a sofa bed that can be arranged into a single bed. Accessible rooms provide more space with double or kingsize beds between 480-520mm in height and wider entry bathrooms with lowered bath or wet room. Premier Plus rooms feature modernized design and mood lighting. Room sizes vary based on the hotel and number of guests.

Other conveniences

Free Wi-Fi in all rooms

Priory Marina Beefeater restaurant serving chicken dishes and desserts like triple chocolate brownie

Access to scenic areas for weekend getaways

Phone calls to the hotel cost no more than standard 01 or 02 numbers

Local landmarks within easy reach including Embankment Bridge (1.5 km) and Priory Country Park (0.3 km)

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Available Transport Modes List

City Centre
Bedford 2.2 km
Airports
London Luton (LTN) 35.9 km
Cambridge (CBG) 51.7 km
Bus
Bus stop500 m

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wheelchair access
  • Multilingual staff

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
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Hotel Location

Priory Country Park-Barkers Lane-Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK41 9DJ
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Priory Country Park-Barkers Lane-Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom, MK41 9DJ
Nearby
Park
Priory Country Park
230 m
Restaurants
Wendover Caffe
1.2 km
8 Wendover Court Wendover Drive

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
Dorothy
United States, October  2024
8.0/10

Premier Inn itself was great, but the Beefeater had some service hiccups. Overall a pleasant stay.

Rooms
8.0
Room was exactly as expected. A little on the warm side, but comfortable.
Service
7.0
Premier Inn staff were helpful and friendly. The Beefeater staff were a little less attentive.
Location
10.0
Lovely location with a nice walk in the country park next door.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast at the Beefeater had one issue, but they corrected it promptly. Overall okay.
Facilities
8.0
Clean and well-maintained. Everything worked as expected.
Earl
United States, September  2024
10.0/10

Family reunion went smoothly. Food was great, and the staff were super friendly and helpful! Would definitely go back.

Rooms
8.0
Rooms were as expected, clean and comfortable. No complaints.
Service
10.0
Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful throughout our stay. They were always attentive and ready to assist.
Location
8.0
Perfect location for our family gathering. Close to everything we needed.
Dining
10.0
Food was delicious! Portions were generous and the service was prompt. A big improvement from past experiences.
Facilities
8.0
All the facilities were clean and well maintained. No issues at all.
Mary
United States, September  2024
8.0/10

Great location near the marina and country park. Friendly staff and good breakfast. A few things need updating.

Rooms
7.0
Room was comfortable, but needs updating. The bath was stained, and it was very warm, needing air-con.
Service
10.0
Staff were great throughout my stay, friendly and helpful.
Location
10.0
Excellent location next to a beautiful country park and the marina.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was very good, with a great selection of items.
Facilities
8.0
Good WiFi, good parking, and the hotel is close to many attractions.
Michael
United States, July  2024
8.0/10

Enjoyed my stay, breakfast was good. Room was spacious and comfy. A few minor cleaning issues, but overall positive.

Rooms
7.0
Spacious room with comfy bed. One towel had a hole and a few cobwebs, but generally clean.
Service
8.0
Friendly staff and good service. The towel issue was a minor disappointment.
Location
10.0
Great location by the marina, short drive from the town center.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast had lots of choices, the full English was nice.
Facilities
8.0
All the expected amenities were available. Good value for money.
Philip
United States, April  2024
8.0/10

Great value for the rugby weekend! Friendly staff and quiet location made for a relaxing stay. Would stay again.

Rooms
8.0
Room was as expected, clean and comfortable for the one night.
Service
8.0
Friendly welcome! Everyone was very cute and helpful
Location
10.0
Perfect location for the rugby game! Easy walk to Goldington Rd.
Dining
5.0
Didn't eat here, but its convenient location was perfect for after-game drinks.
Facilities
5.0
Everything was clean and functional. Didn't use many facilities.
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