Priory Country Park-Barkers Lane-Bedford,
Bedford,
United Kingdom,
MK41 9DJ,
Bedfordshire
“The picturesque Priory Marina and lake made my stay good.”view full review
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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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
Freshly Cooked Breakfast
“I had the pleasure of enjoying a freshly cooked breakfast during my stay. Unlike the usual buffets at other hotels, this was a good cooked meal that varied in quality but was generally very satisfying, especially considering I enjoyed it on multiple occasions.” view full review
Ample Parking Facilities
“The parking facilities at this hotel were excellent. Even though the hotel was busy during my stay, I found ample parking spaces available, making it easy to come and go without any hassle.” view full review
Spacious Relaxation
“I appreciated the spaciousness of my room with a great-sized TV. It was clean and provided enough room to relax comfortably. The overall setup met my needs quite well.” view full review
Great TV Selection
“The room was equipped with a large TV that offered a good selection of channels. It was perfect for winding down in the evenings after a long day of activities.” view full review
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,
Bedfordshire
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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
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.