 The 4 star Barns Hotel on the edge of Bedford has the best location in the area, with stunning views of the River Great Ouse the runs alongside it, and a rich history. The Barns beautiful, tranquil, riverside setting in three and a half acres of landscaped gardens is just 2 miles from bedford town centre. There is ample free parking and free wifi for guests throughout the hotel and public areas.
Samuel Whitbread, founder of the brewing business was born in the main house in 1720. In the 1890's Trinity College Cambridge bought it with whom it remained until 1987 when it was converted to a hotel. The superior bedrooms with flat screen TV's are comfortably furnished with free Wifi, spacious bathrooms and enjoy views of the river, gardens and the local country park, where one can stroll and relax.
The delightful Wineglass Restaurant and bar with views across the river, offers a relaxed and informal dining experience. From August 2010, the menu at the Winelgass Restaurant at the Barns Hotel in Bedford is overseen by Daniel Galmiche, a Michelin starred chef, who has worked in conjunction with the head chef at the hotel to create inspired, delicious food, served in a relaxed atmosphere. In the Summer there is alfresco dining on the outside patio by the river. Wine features heavily and there are 40 wines available by the glass, which have been handpicked.
The contemporary riverside bar is the ideal place to unwind. Open from mid-morning to late evening. Seating is available inside and outside by the picturesque riverside. A lovely setting to enjoy Afternoon Tea.
The Barns Hotel guests also have free access to the Oasis Beach Pool and Image fitness facility at the Oasis Leisure Centre, only a few minutes walk away.
The delightful Wineglass Restaurant and bar with views across the river, offers a relaxed and informal dining experience. From August 2010, the menu at the Wineglass Restaurant at the Barns Hotel in Bedford is overseen by Daniel Galmiche, a michelin starred chef, who has worked in conjunction with the head chef at the hotel to create inspired, delicious food, served in a relaxed atmosphere. In the summer there is alfresco dining on the outside patio by the river. Wine features heavily and there are 40 wines available by the glass, which have been handpicked.
The contemporary riverside bar is the ideal place to unwind. Open from mid-morning to late evening, it offers a wide selection of refreshments as well as bar snacks. Seating is available both inside and outside by the picturesque riverside. A lovely setting to enjoy Afternoon Tea.
The 4 star Barns Hotel in Bedford has the best location in the area, with stunning views of the River Great Ouse that runs alongside it, and a rich history. The Barns beautiful, tranquil, riverside setting in three and a half acres of landscaped gardens is just 2 miles from Bedford town centre. There is ample free parking and free WiFi for guests throughout the hotel and public areas.
The Barns Hotel in Bedford is just 10 miles from the M1 and 8 miles from the A1 motorways. Within a 25 mile radius are the towns of St Neots, Milton Keynes, Luton, Wellingborough, Northampton and Stevenage. Bedford Railway station, 2 miles from the hotel, takes from 15 minutes to London Luton Airport, which is 29 miles away. London St Pancras International Station takes from 40 minutes from Bedford Station, which is ideal for London sightseeing and access to Eurostar services.
The hotel is close to a wide range of attractions, such as Woburn Abbey and Safari Park, RSPB Nature Reserve, Bedford Athletics Stadium, Corn Exchange and Millbrook Proving Ground.
The hotel is also conveniently located within a mile for RAF Cardington, Priory Business Park, Chloride Power, Autoglass and Fujifilm. Little further are Charles Wells Brewery, Lockheed Martin and Cranfield University.
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