MERCURE BEDFORD CENTRE HOTEL - Bedford 2 St. Mary's Street MK42 0AR

2 St. Mary's St., Bedford, MK42 0AR United Kingdom

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Near St. Paul's Church

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This centrally located hotel features contemporary rooms with Select Comfort beds and free WiFi, an on-site restaurant and bar plus spa and meeting facilities, strong sustainability practices (LED lighting, reusable tableware, eco toiletries, local sourcing and community reinvestment), and convenient proximity to St. Paul's Church and Bedford Corn Exchange.

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Vegetarian breakfast available

Free WiFi

Self parking (surcharge)

Pets allowed

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Property Description

A stay at Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel places you in the heart of Bedford, steps from St. Paul's Square and St. Paul's Church. This hotel is 12.6 mi (20.3 km) from Woburn Safari Park and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Bedford Corn Exchange.

Enjoy British cuisine at The Riverside Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Stay in one of 120 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Your Select Comfort bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

City Centre Beford - 1.5 mi
Milton Keynes Shopping Centre - 12.9 mi
City Centre Milton Keynes - 13.2 mi
Stadiummk - 13.3 mi
Milton Keynes Dons Football Club - 13.3 mi
City Centre Luton - 14.9 mi
City Centre Wellingborough - 15.8 mi
Kenilworth Road (Luton Town F.C.) - 16.1 mi
Luton Train Station - 16.3 mi
London Luton Airport - 16.8 mi
Luton Airport (LTN) - 17.3 mi
City Centre Stevenage - 18.7 mi
City Centre Huntingdon - 19.2 mi
City Centre Northampton - 19.7 mi
Knebworth House - 20.2 mi
The Lamex Stadium - 20.2 mi
Sixfields Stadium - 21.1 mi
City Centre Kettering - 22.2 mi
City Centre Buckingham - 23.2 mi
City Centre Welwyn Garden City - 24.5 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Bedford? This hotel has 4230 square feet (393 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a television in a common area.

In the town centre across from the Ouse River, the Park Inn by Radisson Bedford Hotel offers a prime location near business parks, shops, restaurants and pubs. Guests can walk to the town's market and college. This modern Bedford hotel boasts 120 stylish rooms, each equipped with coffee and tea provisions and Free Wireless High-speed Internet. Guests can enjoy casual dining at RBG Bar & Grill, on-site car parking and a free fitness centre. With seven meeting rooms accommodating up to 450 guests, this hotel ensures Bedford events to remember. Seven conference rooms accommodate Bedford events for up to 450 guests. The rooms offer hosts a city centre location, on-site parking, river views and natural light. They feature direct-dial telephones, individual climate control and Free Wireless High-speed Internet. Delegates also enjoy computer, printer, fax and copy services for convenience. Menus for everything from working lunches to themed dinners, well-designed packages and a dedicated conference coordinator help ensure the success of every event.

Local Attractions

City Center (30 kilometers), Millbrook Proving Ground (17 kilometers), Bedford Museum, Woburn Safari Park (20 kilometers), Embankment Gardens, Cecil Higgins Museum & Art Gallery, Gullivers Village (22 kilometers), Silverstone Circit (66 kilometers), Glen Miller Museum (12 kilometers), Wells & Young (99 kilometers), Woburn Abbey (20 kilometers), Woodside Animal Farm (40 kilometers), Elstow Moot Hall (3 kilometers), Bowen West Theatre, Kids World (1 kilometers), Wild Britain (8 kilometers), John Bunyan Museum (3 kilometers), Bodyflight (4 kilometers), Wrest Park (18 kilometers), Cranfield Areodrome (99 kilometers), Palmer Sports (17 kilometers), Santa Pod (27 kilometers), Wickstead Park (32 kilometers)

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2009

Floors: 8

Rooms: 120

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 120

Handicap Rooms: 2

Suites: 0

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 7

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: £5

Total Taxes: 0.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Individual - 6PM on day or arrival. Group - as agreed at the time of booking.

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Banquet hall
Billiards or pool table
Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
Biodegradable/compostable straws
Braille or raised signage
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Coffee/tea in common areas
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Conference space
Conference space size (feet) - 4230
Conference space size (meters) - 393
Couples/private dining
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Elevator
Food and water bowls
Free WiFi
Free newspapers in lobby
Golfing nearby
Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Housekeeping on request
Laundry facilities
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Luggage storage
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Meeting rooms
Multilingual staff
No accessible shuttle
No rollaway/extra beds available
No single-use plastic soda bottles
No single-use plastic stirrers
No single-use plastic straws
No single-use plastic water bottles
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Only dogs are allowed
Organic food
Pets allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Professional property host/manager
Recycling
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Self parking (surcharge)
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Shopping mall on site
Smoke-free property
Sustainability/community reinvestment (10% revenue or more)
Television in common areas
Vegan menu options available
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian menu options available
Water dispenser
Water-efficient showers only
Wedding services
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Airport & Shuttle Info

Connections to Luton, Heathrow, Birmingham and Stansted. Hotel does not offer any stuttle services.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Pet Friendly?

Maximum number of pets per room 1

Service animals are allowed

Pets cannot be left unattended

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Deposit: GBP 25 per accommodation, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 16 for adults and GBP 8 for children Self parking fee: GBP 7 per night Pet deposit: GBP 25 per night Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Essential workers only - NO

Midscale hotel with warm, contemporary rooms

The Park Sleep & Fly offer includes 1 night acoomodations, airport transfer by shuttle service and up to 15 days of free parking

Coffee and tea tasting

Buffet breakfast with both local and international food items or the Express & Co. breakfast formula is served at the bar until noon. Enjoy a hot drink, a glass of orange juice, and some bread with jam, or other delicious pastries

Ready to Spa packages includes accommodation, breakfast, and one spa treatment

Great meeting space for any special occasion

The Mercure highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Pavilion at Bedford Park - A charming cafe nestled in the beautiful Bedford Park, serving delicious breakfast options. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Longholme Cafe - A cozy cafe situated by the river, serving tasty sandwiches, salads, and homemade cakes. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Embankment - A riverside gastropub offering a diverse menu and stunning views of the River Great Ouse. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Activity Bedford Park - Enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic in this picturesque park, featuring beautiful gardens, a lake, and various recreational facilities. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast The Coffee House - A trendy cafe known for its artisan coffee and delicious breakfast options. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Higgins Pantry - A charming cafe located within The Higgins Bedford museum, serving freshly prepared sandwiches, soups, and cakes. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Swan Hotel - A historic hotel with a riverside restaurant offering a range of British and international dishes. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

Activity Bedford Castle Mound - Explore the remains of Bedford Castle and enjoy panoramic views of the town from the top of the mound. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast The Pavilion at Bedford Park - A charming cafe nestled in the beautiful Bedford Park, serving delicious breakfast options. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

Lunch The Embankment - A riverside gastropub offering a diverse menu and stunning views of the River Great Ouse. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Dinner The Mill Yard - A contemporary restaurant offering a fusion of British and Mediterranean cuisine, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Activity The Panacea Museum - Discover the fascinating history of the Panacea Society and explore their unique museum and gardens. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime 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 12:00 PM 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 Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel have?

There are 120 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel?

Yes, they have 7 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Is there a pool at Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Is Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Is there shuttle service at Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel?

Connections to Luton, Heathrow, Birmingham and Stansted. Hotel does not offer any stuttle services.

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel.

Feel free to use the Mercure Bedford Centre 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.

Classroom

200