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Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.2
  • Pet friendly
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe

Set in Bedford, 13 mi from Woburn Abbey, Holiday Inn Express Bedford, an IHG Hotel offers accommodations with free private parking, a lounge and a restaurant. Free Wi-Fi is available and the hotel also offers a 24-hour reception. The property is nonsmoking and is located 16 mi from Milton Keynes Bowl. Bletchley Park is 17 mi from Holiday Inn Express Bedford, an IHG Hotel, while Knebworth House is 29 mi from the property. The nearest airport is London Luton Airport, 19 mi from the hotel. Our rooms have an private bathroom including free toiletries, a power shower and a hairdryer. A flat-screen TV is provided in the rooms alongside tea/coffee-making facilities, ironing facilities and a comfortable bed. A free breakfast buffet is served every morning in The Great Room serving hot and continental items. We also have vegetarian and vegan options. The hotel has a dining menu consisting of pizzas, nibbles and café classics. Enjoy a drink from the bar and choose from craft beers, wines and premium spirits as well as soft drinks.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
FuturePlus
FuturePlus

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Roxanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The reception staff was amazing I cant remember there names but we did get chatting and they was on the shift 8 may 2026. 3pm till 11pm it was a man and woman and it was the best ever service I've had from a hotel x”
Frank
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff very helpful,food was good.Ample parking close to the hotel.”
Alistir
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was very peaceful and welcoming. It was refreshingly quiet in the communal area, with no/low level music, which was such a pleasure to be in. The staff were relaxed,friendly and efficient. Everything was very clean and the whole place exuded...”
Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The rooms are always clean and lovely and the staff always make me feel very welcome”
Jeanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Quiet, clean, no missing or poor facilities, helpful staff”
Norman
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very clean and tidy. Coffee machine out of action but staff made coffee in the bar area. Rest very good choice. Toiletries very good. Friendly and professional staff. Quiet and dark room with bathroom nightlight.”
Beryl
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We liked the warm welcome from the staff, Our bedroom was a nice temperature and clean. We liked the night light in the bathroom,that was such a good idea..Such a nice breakfast, very good choice,cereal,yoghurt fruit, Full...”
Olatoye
United States United States
“The quiet environment,nice breakfast, comfy bed, Julianne and Tiffany were exceptional in their services”
Gk
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast is as expected from HIE. Room and bed were comfortable.”
James
United States United States
“Check in was friendly and efficient. Oliver did a great job. Room was good size. Beds a bit hard but slept ok. Breakfast was nice and the morning staff was attentive”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
The Great Room
  • Cuisine
    British • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Room allocated on arrival', room types are allocated on arrival at the hotel's discretion and your choice of bed type is not guaranteed. Pets are welcome at our hotel. An additional charge of GBP 30 per pet per stay applies. Pre-booking is essential.

Please contact the hotel to check availability.

If booking a Double Room with Sofa Bed and you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process.

No cash payments are allowed

FAQs about Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG