Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Dining table, Dining area
Accessibility
Upper floors accessible by elevator
About this property
Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel is a wonderfully vibrant hotel, set in the busy market town of Bedford. Relax in the Bar before dining in the Restaurant. Free WiFi is available throughout and conference facilities are provided.
At Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel, rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities and an en suite bathroom with hairdryer. The hotel offer a comfortable and informal area which serves snacks and refreshments all day.
The hotel is a short drive from M1 and A1 and just 1 mile from Bedford Railway Station, with a 40-minute connection to Central London. Bedford International Athletic Stadium is 2 miles away. Gulliver’s Land in Milton Keynes is only 14 miles away, while Woburn Safari Park is 15 minutes’ drive away. Elms Farm, Priory, Wolseley and Marsh Leys business parks are all within 2 miles.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Key (FEE)
Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.9
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.9
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Guests who stayed here loved
Waters
United Kingdom
“Lovely spacious rooms, river views were glorious and proximity to dhops and market”
Barry
United Kingdom
“Good, efficient and friendly staff. Rook okay but a little dark.”
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Adelina
United Kingdom
“Very good location and a very good value for money hotel. There seemed to be some confusion about the room rate on arrival - we chose a pay on arrival option - but this was resolved quickly.
The view is lovely and you can be easily entertained...”
Sonya
Australia
“Beautiful location. Right on the river with lovely river walks at your doorstep. Handy to centre of town.”
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Sally
United Kingdom
“We have stayed here before. It’s a great location. Staff are helpful and friendly”
G
Gail
United Kingdom
“Beautiful location by the river. Well situated for restaurants and shops. 17 min walk to the station- less to the bus station. Twin room was a superb size . Double room was smaller but good sized bathroom on both.”
C
Christina
United Kingdom
“Very clean. Quiet. Really appreciate the location.”
Laurie
United Kingdom
“It was very central from the train station, the room was a good size.”
Marty
United Kingdom
“staff were excellent.
views were great, right along side the river, great for looking out whilst dining etc and the food was a little surprisingly really good and a bit unexpected, so can highly reccomend”
Bradbury
United Kingdom
“A exceptional hotel the the room was massive very clean the food is very good the views of the river swans swimming past a rowing club going past is very scenic the lifts were a god send being on the 7th floor all the staff are very profreshnial...”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
The Riverside Restaurant
Cuisine
British • Local • International
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £25 is required on arrival. That's about US$32. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
£10 per child, per night
4 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per child, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of £25 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
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