4 Stars Hotel 
Address: The Embankment, Bedford, United Kingdom
Average guest rating: 8.1 with 124 reviews![]()

The Bedford Swan Hotel is a delightful 18th century hotel located in the centre of Bedford, offering a Roman-style spa and pool. Only a few miles from Luton Airport, the hotel is also only an hour's drive from the university towns of Oxford, Cambridge. Central London is only 40 minutes by train.
Heating, Safety Deposit Box, Elevator, Free Parking, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled, Non-smoking Rooms, Newspapers, 24-hour Front Desk, Bar, Restaurant
Indoor Swimming Pool, Jacuzzi
Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included, Wi-Fi / Wireless LAN, Fax/Photocopying, Currency Exchange, Internet Services, Breakfast in the Room, Dry Cleaning, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Room Service
This elegant 4-star hotel, built in 1794 for the 5th Duke of Bedford, is one of the most distinctive hotels in the town, overlooking the River Ouse. The hotel’s facilities are ideal for business and leisure guests looking for an ideal base for a short break to Bedford and surrounding areas. As a guest, you'll receive complimentary use of the Roman-style pool and spa located on the ground floor of the hotel. The Roman style pool and spa features a swimming pool and jacuzzi, open to residents Monday to Sunday, from 07:00 to 22:00. The River Room Restaurant, overlooking the River Ouse, serves freshly prepared cuisine in comfortable surroundings. Informal snacks, light meals and refreshments are served in the Lounge Bar, with 24-hour room service also available.
The locally renowned, elegant River Room Restaurant overlooks the River Ouse and offers a fine choice of English and Continental cuisine with a daily Table d'hote and a la Carte menu complemented by an excellent wine list.
Continental breakfast is not included and costs GBP 11.95 per person. Full English breakfast is not included and costs GBP 11.95 per person. Buffet breakfast is not included and costs GBP 11.95 per person.
No deposit will be charged.
VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Pets are not allowed.
Wired internet is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge. Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Free Private parking is possible on site.
If cancelled up to 16:00 on the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
All children are welcome. All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All children under 16 years stay free of charge for extra beds. All older children or adults are charged 100 % of the room stay per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
American Express, Visa, Euro/Mastercard, Diners Club, Switch
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Book online or call our reservation hotline. Monday-Friday from 9.30 am to 5.30 pm (CET – Central European Time).
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