Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa

4 stars
7.8
Good
based on 2878 reviews
2,878 reviews
The Embankment, Bedford, MK40 1RW, United Kingdom
The Embankment, Bedford
+44 123 434 6565
Fri 21/8
-
Sat 22/8
2 guests, 1 room
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C$ 151
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Classic room, bed type unknown
C$ 151
Standard Room, bed type unknown
C$ 183
Executive room, bed type unknown
C$ 292
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Overview

Situated amongst local attractions, Bedford Swan Hotel is a 10-minute walk from from Bedford Castle. It is also conveniently located within walking distance of Bedford Bus Station.

Those staying at the hotel have access to an indoor pool and a beauty centre. After checking in, guests can unwind with a massage or unwind in the hot tub. It also provides a rooftop terrace, an express check-in and check-out feature and 24-hour room service.

Rooms at Bedford Swan Hotel feature refrigerators and hair dryers.

The hotel's in-house restaurant, River Room Restaurant, is a popular spot to enjoy a meal. Each evening, guests are invited to relax in the lounge bar. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and cafés in the surrounding area.

Bedford Swan Hotel is under a 45-minute drive from London Luton Airport and Cecil Higgins Art Gallery and Bedford Museum is a brief stroll away. The local area is also known for its wide range of shopping options.

7.8
Good
2878 reviews

Latest deals for Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa

Fri 21/8
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Sat 22/8
Classic room, bed type unknown
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Executive room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Deluxe room, 1 king bed
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Classic room, 1 double bed
No inclusions
Executive room, bed type unknown
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King room, 1 king bed
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
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Superior Room, bed type unknown
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Deluxe room, bed type unknown
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Classic room, 1 double bed
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Deluxe room, 1 king bed
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Executive room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Classic room, bed type unknown
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
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Classic room, 2 twin beds
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Classic room, 1 twin bed
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Superior Room, 1 king bed
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
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Classic room, bed type unknown
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Classic room, 1 king bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa

7.8
Good
2878 verified ratings
Wonderful
1158
Very good
595
Good
510
Okay
211
Fair
206
Mediocre
95
Poor
114

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent location, often highlighting its convenience and scenic surroundings. Cleanliness was another positive aspect, with several guests noting well-maintained rooms and public areas. Service received mixed feedback, with some guests commending friendly and helpful staff, while others experienced slow or inattentive service. Breakfast and parking also garnered neutral responses, with comments ranging from satisfactory to disappointing. Overall, the positive location and cleanliness stood out most in guest experiences.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Service6 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
Parking4 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Mar 2018
Pros (+) the age and history of the building
Cons (-) Room was a bit dark

Location

The Embankment, Bedford, MK40 1RW

What's nearby

  • Bedford Castle109 m
  • Cecil Higgins Art Gallery and Bedford Museum159 m
  • Corn Exchange205 m
  • John Bunyan Museum230 m
  • Bedford Civic Theatre251 m
  • Goldington Road0.8 km
  • Charles Wells Ltd1.2 km
  • Bedford Park1.4 km
  • University of Bedfordshire Theatre1.9 km
  • Priory Country Park2.1 km
  • Goldington Bury2.8 km
  • Risinghoe Castle4.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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August
August
C$ 288
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Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa is September, with an average nightly rate of C$ 200. The most expensive month is March at C$ 260 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 205. The most expensive day is Saturday at C$ 288 per night.

How far in advance should you book Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa, book around 12 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 23% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa

  • The cheapest price a room at Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 288, while the most expensive was C$ 288.
  • How long should you stay at Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa

  • Where is Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa located?

    Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa is located at The Embankment, 0.1 km from the centre of Bedford. Bedford Castle is the closest landmark to Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa.

  • Does Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa from the airport?

    Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa is 29.6 km from London Luton. Bedford Swan Hotel and Thermal Spa is 44.3 km from Cambridge.

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Distance to airport

7.7
0.1 km
London Luton
29.6 km

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