TOP Cheap Hotels in Bedford for 2026

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

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

1. Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG

Bedford

Paul

Rp1.169.437

Rp1.403.324 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

2. Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel

Bedford

Mark

Rp1.328.005

Rp1.593.606 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

3. Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa

Bedford

Paul

Rp1.769.021

Rp2.122.825 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

4. Woodland Manor Hotel

Bedford

Neil

Rp1.389.945

Rp1.667.934 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

2 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served

5. Verve Hotel

Bedford

Richard

Rp1.470.717

Rp1.764.860 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

Self-service breakfast for a fee on weekends

Standard Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request)

Standard Single Room | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap

6. Stringfellow Hall

Bedford

Ahmed

Rp926.563

Rp1.111.875 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

7. Cranfield Management Development Centre

Bedford

alexander

Rp1.369.036

Rp1.642.843 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

8. The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel

Bedford

Andrew

Rp1.766.048

Rp2.119.258 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Top Bedford Hotel Reviews

Horwood House Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We asked for water multiple times and we was nktugibe"

OYO The Chiltern Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely room very clean and comfortable recommend to everyone"

Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa

10/10 Excellent

"I love the Swan Hotel very clean and the staff very nice , the Swan Hotel close to shopping areas which I like , one the thing I don’t like is the breakfast otherwise everything is ok I will always stay there when am in England. Marcella"

Frequently asked questions

What is Bedford like for travellers on a budget?

Discover cheap places to stay in Bedford on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that fits your budget. Bedford is a destination that travellers visit for its bar scene and lake views. You can browse a wide selection of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score the best deal for you and earn rewards. With our site's handy page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by favourite amenities like free breakfast and free parking. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Priory Country Park or Box End Park, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, click the heart button to save your favourites so that it's easy to find them and make your final decision. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Take a look at the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover more amazing deals by reserving transport at the same time.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Bedford?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Bedford, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Bedford is 680 mm.

What is there to see and do in Bedford?

Bedford draws tourists with its bar scene and lake views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Rushden Lakes Shopping Centre and Xscape, or check out the area's cultural spots like Sharnbrook Theatre.

How can I get to Bedford and get around on a budget?

Looking at these ways to get around Bedford is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is London (LTN-Luton), 18.2 mi (29.3 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away: Cambridge (CBG). If you want to see more of the area, take a train from St Johns Station, Bedford Station or Bedford (XQD-Bedford Train Station).

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Our top choices for Bedford cheap hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG

2. Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel

3. Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa

4. Woodland Manor Hotel

5. Verve Hotel

6. Stringfellow Hall

7. Cranfield Management Development Centre

8. The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel

9. Drift Inn at Wyboston Lakes

10. The Fordham Inn

Top Bedford Hotel Reviews

Horwood House Hotel

OYO The Chiltern Hotel

Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa

Frequently asked questions

Search Cheap Hotels in Bedford

Change your mind

Treat yourself

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Check availability on Bedford Cheap Hotels

Our top choices for Bedford cheap hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Bedford by IHG

2. Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel

3. Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa

4. Woodland Manor Hotel

5. Verve Hotel

6. Stringfellow Hall

7. Cranfield Management Development Centre

8. The Kingfisher Pub & Hotel

9. Drift Inn at Wyboston Lakes

10. The Fordham Inn

Top Bedford Hotel Reviews

Horwood House Hotel

OYO The Chiltern Hotel

Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa

Frequently asked questions