The Kingfisher Hotel and Restuarant
Bedfordshire
📍 Cardington Road, MK44 3SA
🚆 Nearest station: · 1.6 mi
- Riverside pub with rooms on the River Great Ouse
- Seasonal dining with locally sourced ingredients
- Outdoor riverside dining area called The Jetty
- Historic Tithe Barn on site for events
- Convenient base for Universal UK Resort contractors
The Kingfisher is a riverside pub with rooms set on the River Great Ouse in Bedford, Bedfordshire, combining historic charm with comfortable modern stays. On site you'll find a bustling bar, a main restaurant plus outdoor riverside dining on The Jetty, and the 800-year-old Tithe Barn for events. Bedrooms range from doubles and kings to unique suites, all with tea and coffee facilities and TEMPLESPA products. Guests enjoy free parking and free high-speed WiFi throughout. The hotel is well placed for exploring the local area, with Bedford St Johns station 1.6 miles away and attractions such as Oasis Beach Pool, the Panacea Museum and The Higgins all within a couple of miles, making it a relaxed base for a Bedfordshire break.
How far to…
- Universal United Kingdom Resort
- 5.7 miles
- Station
- approximately 5 minutes by taxi
- London Luton airport
- 29 miles
- Oasis Beach Pool
- 0.8 miles away
Practical details
- Parking
- Free parking on site
Accommodation on site
- Doubles
- Kings
- Suites
Details taken from the operator's own website on 25 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Bar
- ✓ Restaurant
- ✓ WiFi
- ✓ Parking
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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