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Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Free daily buffet breakfast
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
Elstow Interchange A6/A421, Bedford Bypass Junction Bedford, Bedford, England, MK42 9BF
  • Box End Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Bedford Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Priory Country Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • London (LTN-Luton)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About this property

Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG

3-star Bedford hotel with restaurant
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a conference center, coffee/tea in a common area, and conference space.
Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG offers 80 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Dining options at the hotel include a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access.

Event facilities measuring 721 square feet (67 square meters) include a conference center. This business-friendly hotel also offers a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and a front-desk safe. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (721 square feet of space)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (60 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2004
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 383 out of 808 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 304 out of 808 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 70 out of 808 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 808 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 808 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good overall
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

EDMUND

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

EDMUND

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jason

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was disappointing this time at this property our room had a horrible smell of drains and sewage odours which was not pleasant especial when we had to sleep in there !!! also we paid for a fold out bed and linen /bedding to be made up for my 7 year old to stay in for the 2 nights we had booked when we arrived they was no bed folded out of which i assembled to find they had not left any bedding or pillows for my child to use to sleep i mentioned to reception the situation
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Mohammed

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not the one for me
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Saneer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall ok, check in experience wasn’t great but team was very polite and accommodating at check out.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

EDMUND

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet, clean, good staff, and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil, Northampton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, always welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harvey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Stephen

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Imran

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnight stay

Needed a hotel for the night so went online and found a great deal which included breakfast. Got to hotel around 11pm check in was quick and easy. Hotel was clean and up to date. Room was also clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Aisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Najmin

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the comfortable bed and the size of the room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Gareth

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Sunaina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good experience.

We had lovely time
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Dean

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room, the staff and the breakfast were all great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Weekend break : couple

Receptionist bar guy was great Good clean room great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024