- City view
- Pets allowed
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
About this property
Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel is a wonderfully vibrant hotel, set in the busy market town of Bedford. Relax in the Bar before dining in the Restaurant. Free WiFi is available throughout and conference facilities are provided. At Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel, rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities and an en suite bathroom with hairdryer. The hotel offer a comfortable and informal area which serves snacks and refreshments all day. The hotel is a short drive from M1 and A1 and just 1 mile from Bedford Railway Station, with a 40-minute connection to Central London. Bedford International Athletic Stadium is 2 miles away. Gulliver’s Land in Milton Keynes is only 14 miles away, while Woburn Safari Park is 15 minutes’ drive away. Elms Farm, Priory, Wolseley and Marsh Leys business parks are all within 2 miles.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar

Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Margaret
United Kingdom
“Price exceptional, room very well out, staff very helpful. Handy location.” - Colin
United Kingdom
“That the staff was very helpful and we upgraded to a room with a view” - Jeremy
United Kingdom
“Location, the views from the room were amazing. Having 3 outside walls made the room very private and quiet The room was vey spacious and comfortable” - Joanna
Netherlands
“I recently stayed at the Mercure in Bedford and overall had a pleasant experience. The staff were very friendly and welcoming, and I appreciated how well the housekeeping team looked after the room, cleaning it every day.” - Catherine
United Kingdom
“Great location next to river and park and close to town centre. Room clean & comfortable. Staff very pleasant and helpful. Food good and nice ambience, surroundings, view, music melodic and not too loud.” - Elizabeth
United Kingdom
“Lovely location by the river. Easy parking outside for £7.00 24 hours. Short walk over bridge to town centre if needed. Rooms are modern, with mood light and very comfortable. Lift to all floors.” - Penelope
United Kingdom
“Room was spacious and comfortable. Breakfast had a good range of options. Very nice walk-in shower.” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“Functional if unspectacular hotel. Good location in the heart of Bedford.” - Ashleigh
United Kingdom
“Location, staff very friendly. Basic room but has everything we needed. Good working air conditioning” - Jane
United Kingdom
“Great location, great clean hotel. Rooms spacious and very clean. Staff lovely 😍 would definitely come back”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Riverside Restaurant
- CuisineBritish • Local • International
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of £25 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.