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The Knife and Cleaver

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3 stars

The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3LA

+44 123 493 0789
7.9
Good

based on 580 reviews

Wed 8/5
Thu 9/5
Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About The Knife and Cleaver, Bedford

Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.4
Location
8.7
Services
8.1
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Opposite a Grade I listed church, The Knife & Cleaver is a AA 4 Gold Star award winning guest house. It is situated in the picturesque village of Houghton Conquest, just 15 minutes’ drive from Bedford city centre and main line rail station of Ampthill. Countryside walks can be enjoyed in the surrounding area, or venture into Bedford to enjoy sights such as St Paul’s Square, River Great Ouse or Embankment Gardens. An en suite bathroom, free Wi-Fi and a TV are provided in each room at The Knife & Cleaver, and some come with a king-size bed. A fine dining restaurant serving a wide variety of modern British classics is available on-site, as well as a terrace for alfresco dining and drinking. A range of real ales can be enjoyed in the bar or in the beer garden.

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Standard rooms - Skyline view
1 king bed

1 king bed

Priceline

£63/night

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£80/night

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Double rooms - Harbour view
1 twin bed

1 twin bed

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Inn Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Restaurant

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

General

  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Evening entertainment

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews

7.9
GoodBased on 580 verified guest reviews
7.8Couples
8.2Friends
8.1Solo
7.6Families


The Knife and Cleaver room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Knife and Cleaver compare to other 3-star hotels in Bedford?

    3-star hotels in Bedford typically cost £106/night, but The Knife and Cleaver is typically available for £60/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is The Knife and Cleaver from London Luton?

    Driving distance from London Luton to The Knife and Cleaver and vice versa is 13.7 mi and the overall drive time is about 41min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to The Knife and Cleaver from London Luton?

    With parking available at The Knife and Cleaver, you could always hire a car for as low as £20/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Bedford. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Knife and Cleaver. The nearest airport to the hotel is London Luton.

  • Are there food options at The Knife and Cleaver?

    There is a restaurant at The Knife and Cleaver that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +44 123 493 0789 for kitchen hours.

  • Does The Knife and Cleaver have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Knife and Cleaver. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Knife and Cleaver is +44 123 493 0789.

  • How close is The Knife and Cleaver to Bedford city centre?

    5.1 mi separate the front steps of The Knife and Cleaver and the city centre of Bedford, where you can keep busy with restaurants, shopping and of course Goldington Road, a very popular landmark in Bedford.

  • What is the phone number for The Knife and Cleaver?

    If you have questions about The Knife and Cleaver or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +44 123 493 0789.

  • Does The Knife and Cleaver have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Knife and Cleaver has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Knife and Cleaver?

    10:00 is the check-out time at The Knife and Cleaver. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at The Knife and Cleaver?

    The average price for a night at The Knife and Cleaver found recently is £77 and can go as low as £60/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

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Places of interest near The Knife and Cleaver

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The Knife and Cleaver location: The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3LA

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Allen Park5.0 mi
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Goldington Road5.5 mi
Bedfordshire Golf Club5.9 mi

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