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The Kingfisher - Bedford





About us
The Kingfisher, Bedford, enjoys a stunning riverside setting within three and a half acres of landscaped gardens, yet remains conveniently located just 10 miles from the M1 and 8 miles from the A1. Our hotel offers comfortable, well-appointed accommodation across 49 bedrooms, including standard twins and doubles, as well as executive rooms and suites. We also provide four flexible, ground-floor conference suites each designed with it’s own character to suit a variety of events. For larger gatherings, The Tithe Barn offers rustic charm and a capacity of up to 150 guests. For more informal meetings, guests can make use of The Riverside Tavern, a relaxed pub setting along our stretch of the River Great Ouse, accommodating up to 60 guests. In the adjoining wing, you’ll find two light, airy meeting rooms, each suitable for up to 40 guests. No matter the occasion, our experienced team is dedicated to ensuring your event runs seamlessly. From initial planning to the final details, we’re here to make the entire experience effortless.
Venue Details
Industry Ratings
Awards
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Internet access
- Room service
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
Transportation
- Taxi
- Train
Room features and guest services
- Internet access
- Room service
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite restaurant
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
Transportation
- Taxi
- Train
Sustainability
This venue holds verified sustainability certifications, based on certification data provided by BeCause in collaboration with Cvent.
Certifications (1)
Meeting rooms
Meeting rooms

Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Hollow square | T-Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Northill | 492 sq. ft. 25.7 x 19.1 sq. ft. | 7.9 ft. | 35 | 20 | 30 | 35 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 12 |
Southill | 492 sq. ft. 25.7 x 19.1 sq. ft. | 7.9 ft. | 35 | 20 | 30 | 35 | 15 | 20 | - | 12 |
Tithe Barn | 1,306 sq. ft. 66 x 19.8 sq. ft. | 7.9 ft. | 120 | 40 | 80 | 120 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
The Riverside Tavern | 802 sq. ft. 22.1 x 36.3 sq. ft. | 9.9 ft. | 30 | 15 | 15 | 30 | - | 15 | - | - |
Guest rooms
Location
Getting Here
Local Attractions
Bodyflight
RSPB Nature Reserve
Woburn Safari Park
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Additional Information
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation needs to be made prior to 2pm on the day of arrival to avoid cancellation charges.
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The Kingfisher - Bedford Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the The Kingfisher - Bedford regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion
Sustainable Practices
Diversity and Inclusion
Health and Safety
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
events@thekingfisherbedford.co.uk
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
To educate and improve understanding in order to become more energy efficient, reduce waste, minimise pollution, recycle and to fully integrate environmental best practices into our day to day operations.
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Yes
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
https://thekingfisherbedford.co.uk/sustainability/
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
events@thekingfisherbedford.co.uk
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