Built in 1794 for the 5th Duke of Bedford this beautiful hotel overlooks the River Ouse in the centre of Bedford. Combines intimate surroundings, a friendly atmosphere with high quality facilities & boasts a Roman Bath style spa.

Bedrooms: 113

With views overlooking the River Ouse, which gracefully meanders through the beautiful Bedfordshire countryside, The Bedford Swan Hotel is an ideal location for touring the area. Attractions in the area include Althorp, the ancestral home and final resting place of Diana, Princess of Wales, as well as Woburn Abbey, Silverstone, Whipsnade Zoo and Knebworth House. The carefully designed lounges offer an ideal retreat in which to enjoy morning coffee or indulge in scrumptious afternoon tea, whilst the renowned River Room Restaurant offers a fine selection of cuisine and wines from around the world. The Bedford Swan Hotel features 113 rooms 73 doubles, 7 singles, 25 twins, 6 junior suites, 1 family room, 1 double disabled room all of which have been carefully designed with your personal comfort in mind and offer a high standard of furnishings including colour TV, trouser press, hairdryer, direct dial telephone, hospitality tray, well lit work areas with power point and 24hr room service. Non-smoking bedrooms are also available. The 'Roman Style' Leisure Pool & Spa is complimentary to guests staying overnight. This unique leisure area invites you to unwind and relax during your stay.

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The Park Inn Bedford is a wonderfully vibrant hotel, set in the busy market town of Bedford. Relax in the Pilgrim Bar before dining in the Terrace Restaurant or work out in Innaction, the health & fitness centre

Bedrooms: 120

Whether you need somewhere for an overnight stay, an informal meeting, lunch, conference venue or a base for discovering the surrounding area, you'll find the Park Inn Bedford caters for all your needs. We offer a comfortable and informal area which offers all day snacks and refreshments. Innaction, the health and fitness centre, is an added benefit, giving full cardiovascular resistance equipment with encouraging tuition from our trained instructors.

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Menzies Flitwick Manor is a luxurious country house hotel with seventeen individually furnished bedrooms. With two AA rosettes, the restaurant at Menzies Flitwick Manor is rated as one of the finest in the country.

Bedrooms: 17

Nestling in the tranquillity of acres of rolling gardens and parkland, Menzies Flitwick Manor is a classical Georgian house which continues its ancestral traditions of hospitality. The cosy lounge is elegantly furnished providing the perfect retreat for those seeking peace and relaxation. For private functions or business meetings, Menzies Flitwick Manor offers the ultimate in luxury, all just one hour from London. With two AA rosettes, the restaurant is rated as one of the finest in the country and offers the ideal combination of fine dining in a delightful setting. The seventeen individually furnished guest rooms and suites are furnished with fine antiques and period pieces. Located just minutes from junction 12 of the M1, this splendid hotel is ideal for visiting Milton Keynes, Bedford, Luton (and Luton Airport) and Woburn. Flitwick is also on the main line to Kings Cross.

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Woodlands Manor is a secluded grade ll listed manor house set in acres of wooded grounds and gardens. Woodlands Manor is situated only 2 miles from the centre of Bedford, being easily accessible from the M1.

Bedrooms: 32

Woodlands Manor, with its stylish furnishing preserves the feel of a country house, with open fires, modern comforts and professional, courteous staff ensuring your stay will be a memorable one. All 32 bedrooms are individually decorated and vary in size, however all have excellent facilities which you would expect from a superior Country House Hotel. Facilities include Sky television, hospitality tray, direct dial telephones with modem points and trouser presses. We offer standard rooms and executive suites including four poster rooms. The elegantly refurbished Autographs is Woodlands Manor's award winning restaurant, hosting a variety of A la Carte dishes and bespoke menus that balance English traditional dishes with the French flair for fresh, light flavours, complemented by wines from well stocked cellars. The Lounge Bar offers a choice of Wines and Beverages from around the globe and along with the Room Service Menu, offers our guests an alternative dining experience.

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Situated in a beautiful riverside location, The Barns Hotel is the perfect place to relax after a long day. It's location makes it the perfect place from which to visit the surrounding shires of Bedford, Cambridge and Oxford.

Bedrooms: 48

With excellent links to the A1 and M1 and built around a 13th Century barn and 17th Century manor house, the hotel still retains the character of the original beamed and timbered buildings. A stunning location on the riverbank of the Great Ouse and surrounded by 3.5 acres of landscaped gardens, it a perfect base for all types of stay. The town of Bedford is noted for its excellent shops, unrivalled recreational amenities and The Great Ouse River, which is the central and attractive feature of the town. It is a good base for visiting Woburn Abbey and Safari Park, Whipsnade and the Shuttleworth collection of historic aeroplanes at Old Warden. On the following dates the Hotel restaurant will be closed for dinner due to functions. Limited room service available 17th & 23rd June, 1st,8th,15th,22nd & 29th July, 5th,12th ,19th & 25th-26th Aug, 9th,16th & 22nd-23rd Sep, 7th & 21st Oct, 4th Nov, 9th Dec 06. 28th Apr, 1st & 8th Sep. 22nd Dec 07

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Express by Holiday Inn Bedford is a contemporary and stylish hotel, offering modern style and affordable accommodation. The hotel is located just 1 mile South of Bedford, just a short drive from the A1 and M1 motorways.

Bedrooms: 80

Our 80 guest bedrooms are designed to be comfortable, and cater for all your needs and requirements. All bedrooms are equipped with en suite power shower and hairdryer, colour TV with satellite and movie channels, direct dial telephones with dataport, work desk and lamp, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can choose from double, twin, family or disabled access rooms, and both smoking and non-smoking. Our competitively priced room rates include the Express complimentary breakfast; a delicious continental-style buffet served in our Great Room. The Great Room also features a licensed bar serving soft drinks, beers, wines and spirits in a relaxed environment. Tasty, affordable evening meals are also available, for your convenience - simply order at the bar. Our 2 purpose-built meeting rooms are located on the ground floor, and can cater for up to 35 delegates each. Both meeting rooms feature air-conditioning, natural daylight and blackout facilities. To complement our great value meeting rates, we also offer business services to assist you to have a smooth-running, efficient meeting. This stylish hotel is ideally located for both business and leisure travellers, just South of Bedford and within easy reach of a number of tourist attractions and local businesses. Elstow Moot Hall, Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Bedford Museum, Woburn Abbey and Swiss Garden are all less than 15 minutes from the hotel. We look forward to welcoming you to this friendly and vibrant hotel, time and time again.

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De Pary's is a hotel that welcomes visitors and business travellers who want all the comfort of a home away from home. Family owned inn with a personal touch.

Bedrooms: 25

De Pary's Hotel has 25 bedrooms, all with telephone and television. Breakfast is included in the overnight rate. We cater for the organisation wanting to hold a small seminar here - feel free to use our private dining area for a special breakfast, lunch or dinner. We welcome family functions for those special occasions like anniversaries and important birthdays. Hidden away behind the façade of the De Pary's is a truly lovely garden. Perfect for sitting out on a summer's evening or bring the children along to play at the weekend. Enjoy a drink on the patio or in the conservatory overlooking the lawns. Eat al fresco from your choice of restaurant or bar menu. Experiment with a few snacks with your wine - continental style. When the weather's right we barbecue, so bring along your friends and enjoy the fun. Easy to reach from the M1 or A1, Bedford is a beautiful place to visit - make the most of your stay by joining us at the De Pary's.

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Today the Embankment hotel offers all the modern visitor could want today - 20 bedrooms all en suite. All rooms with telephone and television. Room rates include breakfast and a choice of newspaper.

Bedrooms: 20

The Embankment Hotel stands in a picturesque location on the banks of the River Ouse, in the midst of Bedford's beautiful riverside setting overlooking tranquil gardens and the Victorian suspension bridge. However it is only a few minutes walk along the promenade to the busy town and shopping centre. Higgins and Sons of the Castle Brewery founded the Hotel in 1891. The Brewery was set on the side of the old Bedford Castle, which was destroyed hundreds of years before. Today, the Old Brewery building is part of the Bedford Museum complex. It is just a short stroll from the Hotel for visitors wanting to see the museum and the award winning Cecil Higgins Art Gallery alongside. The Beautiful and convenient location of The Embankment is just part of the appeal. It is complemented by a warm, family welcome, friendly pub and a wide choice of meals in the restaurant and pub. Please be aware that the hotel is currently undergoing refurbishment. This is due for completion by 31st October 2006. Disruption is minimal.

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An independently owned hotel, with a delightful blend of style & comfort, together with friendly staff. For all visitors alike, the Shakespeare offers a nice traditional style of accommodation at very reasonable rates.

Bedrooms: 23

The Shakespeare is a independently owned hotel. As such it has its own unique style of hospitality for which it has gained recognition. All the rooms are inspected by the owner each day. All arrivals have fresh linen and towels throughout. The rooms are traditionally furnished in a warm and comfortable style and we pride ourselves on the standard of cleanliness maintained. All room rates are inclusive of Full English Breakfast and VAT. For the business person and tourist visitor alike, The Shakespeare offers a very comfortable standard of accommodation at very reasonable rates.

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'Stand and deliver' - you stand, and we deliver with a friendly welcome! An informal atmosphere and a comfortable stay will await you at The Highwayman.

Bedrooms: 52

The Quality Locals pub was refurbished (October 2002) and offers the best in pub entertainment every weekend plus big screen sport and a pool table in the bar. ALL THE ROOMS ARE NON SMOKING

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Set in the charming town of Leighton Buzzard, the Swan Hotel is a perfect location for conferences and functions. With a combination of all that the town and our luxury hotel have to offer, your stay with us will be a pleasure. This

Bedrooms: 38

With a combination of all that the town and our luxury hotel have to offer, your stay with us will be a pleasure. This elegant Georgian building lies between Oxford and Cambridge. Formerly a posting stop between the two university cities, The Swan Hotel offers a perfect combination of pleasure, relaxation, and comfort. An ideal hotel for both business and pleasure. The hotel provides 38 delightful en-suite bedrooms and for that special occasion, we can also offer you a four poster bedroom. The hotel is an excellent location for business meetings for up to 20 delegates or functions for up to 40 people. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere with good food and good wine. The intimate Hunter's Bar with its lovely oak carving is the perfect spot to enjoy an aperitif or a traditional ale. With its elegant decor and intimate atmosphere, the restaurant offers a superb choice of both traditional and international cuisine. To complement your meal, we have an excellent choice selection of wines. Although only a short distance from London, Leighton Buzzard has all the atmosphere of an ancient market town with its many historic buildings, old market cross, fascinating shopping mews, and peaceful canal walks on the Grand Union Canal. In the heart of this charming town, the Swan Hotel commands an ideal location for exploring the lush countryside and numerous attractions of the region, including picturesque villages, imposing stately homes and the extraordinary chalk uplands of the Chilterns.

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The Pines Hotel is conveniently situated within easy reach of London Luton Airport and the M1. We are 1 mile from Luton Town Centre. Thameslink Railway Stations (Luton & Leagrave) are within 1 mile of us.

Bedrooms: 15

A splendid old Victorian House, converted into a family run hotel with bar and restaurant. The hotel's 15 bedrooms are equipped to the highest standards, giving you a homely and comfortable stay, complete with en suite facilities.

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At the Red Lion Lodge, guests are assured of a secure stay in our simple but comfortable surroundings. Whether your stay is for business or pleasure, our friendly & dedicated staff will ensure excellent service.

Bedrooms: 25

The Red Lion Lodge provides simple, value for money accommodation in the heart of Luton's busy town centre. 10 minutes from London Luton Airport and 5 minutes from 2 mainline stations serving London, Brighton and the North, and 5 minutes from the M1. Incorporating Luton's number one late night venue, Brookes, makes this an ideal place to meet up with friends, enjoy a tasty meal from our excellent bar menu, or just relax and soak up the atmosphere around you. Whatever your reason for coming to Brookes Bar & Red Lion Lodge, you will find our commitment is to provide excellent service and great food. Please note that the hotel has no lift.

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Choose Express by Holiday Inn, located at Luton Airport and adjacent to the terminal building. Stay at this modern, comfortable hotel and enjoy great value accommodation, ideal for Luton Airport.

Bedrooms: 147

Express by Holiday Inn London Luton Airport hotel offers contemporary style, facilities and services to meet the needs of today's business and leisure guests. London Luton Airport car park is located opposite the hotel. We have excellent access to London via train, bus and road networks and are a must for any traveller with a late night flight into, or early morning flight out of, Luton. Our guestrooms are designed to offer comfort at great value prices, and are each equipped with en suite power shower, satellite TV, modem points and the all-important tea and coffee facilities. Our room rates all include complimentary continental breakfast. We also feature modern meeting rooms in which to host sales meetings, board meetings, interviews and presentations. Join us in the evening for simple food served in the Great Room. Simply order your food at the bar and feel free to round off your night with a drink from our fully licensed bar (limited menu on Saturdays and Sundays). As of the 1st of July 2006, a car parking charge of 5 per 24 hours applies

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Weekend Bed & Breakfast Rates from GBP 60.00 Standard Bedroom & GBP 70.00 Executive Bedroom subject to availability.

Bedrooms: 68

Situated opposite the beautiful ancient Priory Church of St Peter in the heart of Dunstable.This delightful ivy clad privately owned hotel standards as it has for serveral hundred years with an ambience of warm old English charm. The Hotel has a reputation for a very high standard of food and service with The wood panelling exquisite furnishings and friendly atmosphere combine to make this privately owned hotel a fine, highly characteristic and unique venue for accommodation, conference or wedding reception. The Hotel is located approximately 2 miles from the M1 junction 11 within easy reach of all local businesses. Dunstable town is 2 minutes walk away and Luton airport only 5 miles. Milton Keynes National Bowl Only 25 Minutes Drive Away. All our guests have complimentary use of wi-fi internet access and also complimentary gym passes to the R3 leisure centre.

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This elegant modern hotel is situated in the heart of Luton's busy shopping centre, overlooking St. Georges Square. We are located just 20 minutes by train from London and just 5 minutes by car from London Luton international airport.

Bedrooms: 152

The hotel offers 152 bedrooms including studios and a suite and all rooms offer trouser press, hairdryer and satellite TV, plus tea and coffee making facilities. An Otium Health and Leisure Club with swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi and workout room is available for the complimentary use of all guests. All rooms have wireless Internet connection.

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Affordable hotel accommodation with a friendly atmosphere. We are close to Luton Airport, train station and the M1. Small meeting room available during the day and evening. Ideal for business meetings or hobby meets.

Bedrooms: 19

Situated next to Luton town centre, Luton airport, train station and the M1, with a friendly and homely atmosphere. Being less than 5 mins from Luton Airport and walking distance to the town centre makes us the ideal location for your brief stopover. So come and stay with us. We have a small meeting room available at your request and available 7 days a week.

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The New Regent Lodge Hotel and Conference Centre offers 140 well appointed and comfortable en suite rooms. All rooms feature in room entertainment, Internet access and Hospitality tray.

Bedrooms: 140

The Regent Lodge Hotel is conveniently situated just off Junction 11 M1. Only 2 miles from Luton Town Centre, and only 4 miles from Luton International Airport. Fully equipped conference and meeting rooms. Free Parking at hotel covered by CCTV. Ideal for visiting London, Birmingham, Oxford, Milton Keynes, Bedford, St. Albans and Woburn. Transportation to the airport is by taxi.

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The Days Hotel is Luton's newest and most conveniently located hotel, offering fantastic service and value for money. The hotel has 120 fully air-conditioned, en-suite rooms, a bar, restaurant and conference facilities for 40 delegates.

Bedrooms: 120

Whether your stay is for business or pleasure, you are sure to find everything you could possibly need within easy reach. Situated in the heart of Luton, the hotel is ideally located near to many of the large companies in Luton and is just a short distance from London Luton Airport and the M1 motorway. The town centre is a 5 minute walk from the hotel, offering a selection of bars, restaurants and the Arndale Shopping centre. The hotel features 120 en-suite bedrooms, with an on-site bar and restaurant offering a varied menu in a warm and relaxing atmosphere.

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We are a stylish city centre hotel with bar and restaurant and a friendly relaxed atmosphere. The Hotel St. Lawrence is a privately owned 3-star hotel that really delivers a personal touch.

Bedrooms: 28

The Hotel St.Lawrence is a small independent hotel that fizzes with style and warmth. It is immediately apparent that this is a labour of love from people who live and breathe hotels. The hotel has 28 ensuite rooms with TV and DVD player, wi-fi access, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryer and radio alarm. We also offer a complimentary access to a health club nearby. Fields restaurant is a modern brasserie, while the Trappist Monk bar serves pub food and a few Belgian specialities to go with the huge collection of Trappist beers. Parking is available opposite and is free overnight, though charged during the day.

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The Swallow Hotel Luton is a modern business hotel with a friendly team, set on the outskirts of Luton town centre. Ideal for Luton Airport and access to London, the hotel has a good choice of function rooms for meetings.

Bedrooms: 91

The Swallow Hotel Luton has an impressive business event location, with the M1 close by and Luton airport and Luton railway station within easy reach. There are 6 function rooms (3 meeting rooms and 3 syndicate rooms) that can be used. The hotel also offers 24 hour room service, on-site free airport parking for hotel guests and a restaurant and bar. Nearby you will find the Chiltern Hills, Dunstable Downs, Whipsnade Zoo, Woburn Abbey & Safari Park and Luton Town F.C.

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Holiday Inn Garden Court A1 Sandy-Bedford possesses a distinctive regional personality and ambiance.

Bedrooms: 57

Our hotel offers the Holiday Inn trademarks of quality accommodation, whilst providing essential services and facilities. All of our rooms have en suite facilities as well as direct dial telephone, satellite TV, hairdryer and tea and coffee making facilities.

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