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4.0/5
Based on 211 guest reviews
- Gym / Fitness Center Available
- 49 sleeping rooms in hotel
- 2 floors in hotel
- 3 suites in hotel
- Check in: 2:00
- Check out: 11:00
- Group booking rating of 8.5/10
- 3 meeting rooms in property
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
RSPB, Bletchley Park, Priory Mariner, Milton Keynes Shopping, Bedford Town centre (famous for John Bunyan)
Map & Attractions for The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel
Property Description
Set in attractive gardens with picturesque views of the River Great Ouse and a country park, the Barns Hotel has a quiet location just outside Bedford. Once home to the Whitbread brewing family, the hotel has a distinct country house ambience. Rooms offer modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, LCD TVs and in-room safes. The Wineglass Restaurant overlooks the river and serves 40 handpicked wines by the glass. Al fresco dining is available at the waters edge in the summer. Guests have free use of the Oasis Leisure Centre, only minutes away. Ample free parking on-site.\n\nClassic British Hotels (CB) - the largest, upscale collection of quality, independent hotels in the UK
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 2:00 |
| Check Out: | 11:00 |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2011 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 49 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 49 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 1 |
| Suites: | 3 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 3 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 2262 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 90 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 0.5 Mi |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 10-23 |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 28 days | |
| Total Taxes: | 20.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Boat Launch
- Breakfast in room
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Licensed bar
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Private garden grounds
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Restaurant
- 24 hours room service
- Shower
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Hair dresser
- Concierge service
- Conference facilities
- Fitness and health center
- Car rental
- Jacuzzi
- Laundry valet service
- Golf course on hotel grounds
Airport & Shuttle Information
London Luton Airport17.1 miles away
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Pet Friendly?
Yes! Pets are allowed.
Well behaved dogs allowed. No charge for assistance dogs.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Pavilion at the Park - Enjoy a fresh, locally sourced breakfast in the beautiful setting of Bedford Park, just a 5-minute drive from The Kingfisher Pub&Hotel.
- Lunch: The Embankment - Savor contemporary British cuisine with views of the River Great Ouse, located just a 7-minute drive from your hotel.
- Dinner: Amici - Experience authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, about a 10-minute drive from The Kingfisher Pub&Hotel.
- Activity: The Higgins Bedford - Explore this art gallery and museum housed in a Victorian mansion, showcasing local history, art, and archaeology, about a 10-minute drive away.
- Breakfast: Frescoes Coffee House - Start your day with a delicious coffee and breakfast in this popular cafe, located a 10-minute drive from your accommodation.
- Lunch: The Longholme Cafe - Enjoy a light lunch and homemade cakes right by the lake in Priory Country Park, a 15-minute drive from The Kingfisher Pub&Hotel.
- Dinner: The Kingfisher Pub - No need to travel for dinner; enjoy a convenient and satisfying meal right at your hotel, offering a variety of dishes to suit all tastes.
- Activity: Priory Country Park - Enjoy a day out in nature at this picturesque park with lakes, meadows, and woodland, perfect for walking or cycling, only a 15-minute drive away.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel.
Feel free to use the The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Bedford event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Meters) | Size (sqm.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Northill Suite | 7 x 5 x 2 | 45 | 24/30 | 21 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | --/-- | 35 | 35 | -- |
Close This Northill SuiteRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 484.4 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 7 x 5 x 2 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 3 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: £200.00 GBP Full Day Rental: £275.00 GBP Evening Rental: £100.00 GBP     | ||||||||||||
| Southill Suite | 7 x 5 x 2 | 45 | 24/30 | 21 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | --/-- | 35 | 35 | -- |
Close This Southill SuiteRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 484.4 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 7 x 5 x 2 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 3 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: £200.00 GBP Full Day Rental: £275.00 GBP Evening Rental: £100.00 GBP     | ||||||||||||
| Tithe barn | 20 x 6 x 4 | 120 | 72/90 | 63 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | --/-- | 120 | 120 | -- |
Close This Tithe barnBeautiful 13th Century Tithe Barn. With lots of History Room Type: Ballroom Total Size: 1291.7 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 20 x 6 x 4 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 8 Columns: 0 Windows: 6 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Half Day Rental: £1000.00 GBP Full Day Rental: £2000.00 GBP Evening Rental: £500.00 GBP     | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 2:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel have?
There are 49 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel?
Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
Is there a gym at The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
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