The Swan
and the places and events around it.
46 places within reach, with road times from this hotel.
Overlooking the Great Ouse River in Bedford’s town centre, the Bedford Swan offers a picturesque setting for your stay. Luxurious Accommodations: The contemporary 4-star rooms feature signature wallpapers, air conditioning, flat screen LCD TVs, and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and stylish stay. Dining Excellence: Indulge in delicious meals at Pen and Cob, the on-site British brasserie open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, providing a delightful culinary experience throughout your stay. Business and Events: With a convenient location near Bedford Rail Station and a variety of business facilities and event rooms, the Bedford Swan is the ideal choice for both work and leisure travelers. Book your stay now at the Bedford Swan and experience the perfect blend of luxury and convenience. (hotel website, 2026-09-11)
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Stay here
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Scores and verified stays
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What's around ?
Road times are typical driving times without traffic; allow longer at busy times.
What's on near here
Only events we have checked against the organiser's own listing, with the date and the venue confirmed.
Venues near this hotel
- The Higgins Bedford · museum · 2 min walk
- Panacea Museum · museum · 3 min walk
- John Bunyan Museum · museum · 3 min walk
- Hill Rise Local Nature Reserve · nature reserve · 18 min walk
Tours and car hire around here
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