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Hotel
Guest Rating: 2.8
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27 Shakespeare Road

Bedford, 

Bedfordshire, 


MK40 2DX,  England
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An independently owned hotel that has its own unique style of hospitality for which it has gained recognition. 5 minute walk from the station and 10 minute walk from Bedford town centre. Free parking.
  • Restaurant
  • Free drink on arrival
  • Tree lined avenue
  • Free off road parking
  • Conference and banqueting
  • Walk to town centre
  • Bar with terrace
  • Walk to railway station
  • Wedding ceremony
  • Christmas parties
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Guest Reviews
Guest reviews for The Shakespeare Hotel, Bedford are provided by real guests who have actually stayed at the property.
Rooms:
2.6
Value:
2.9
Friendliness:
3.8
Cleanliness:
2.9
Facilities:
2.8
Staff service:
3.4
Location:
3.8
Breakfast:
3.4
Guest Rating: 2.8
See all 52 reviews
james
Young Couple
Stayed: Jan '12
5
Would recommend to others.
Rooms:
5
Value:
5
Friendliness:
5
Cleanliness:
5
Facilities:
5
Staff service:
5
Location
4
Breakfast:
5
"Fantastic stay at the Shakespear hotel *****"
We were made to feel welcome from arrival to departure and thank you all for a great stay.… Read more
"Fantastic stay at the Shakespear hotel *****"
We were made to feel welcome from arrival to departure and thank you all for a great stay. Read less
Likes:
Friendly atmosphere and extremely attentive staff
Dislikes:
None
Guest Review for The Shakespeare Hotel, Bedford
Jayne
Alone
Stayed: Dec '11
4
Would recommend to others.
Rooms:
4
Value:
4
Friendliness:
4
Cleanliness:
4
Facilities:
4
Staff service:
4
Location
4
Breakfast:
3
"Good value"
Just one night but a very comfortable stay.… Read more
"Good value"
Just one night but a very comfortable stay. Read less
Likes:
Good value for money.
Dislikes:
None
Guest Review for The Shakespeare Hotel, Bedford
Sue
Mature Couple
Stayed: Dec '11
3
Would recommend to others.
Rooms:
3
Value:
3
Friendliness:
3
Cleanliness:
3
Facilities:
3
Staff service:
2
Location
4
Breakfast:
3
"Good location, lacking atmosphere and staff due to Christmas break"
Accomodation and breakfast suited our needs. Hotel was very quiet (around 5 people per night) due to Christmas period.… Read more
"Good location, lacking atmosphere and staff due to Christmas break"
Accomodation and breakfast suited our needs. Hotel was very quiet (around 5 people per night) due to Christmas period. Read less
Likes:
Quiet room, refurbished since our last stay. In room facilities good.
Dislikes:
None
Guest Review for The Shakespeare Hotel, Bedford
More Information
3 Stars Self Assessed Guest House
Parking
On-site parking, Free parking, Off-site parking, Secure parking, Long-term parking
Types of Payment Accepted at The Shakespeare Hotel
Cash (Sterling), Credit card, Debit card, Cheque
Payment Cards accepted at the property
Diners Club International  JCB  Master Card  Maestro  Visa  Visa Electron  Solo 
Check-in: 2:00 PM till 9:00 PM
Early check-in available on request.
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Late check-out available on request
Policies
Children Policy: Children welcome
Smoking Policy: No smoking
Pet Policy: No pets
Cancellation Policy
Booking Terms and Conditions
Accessibility
Languages Spoken
English
German
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The Shakespeare Hotel, Bar and Restaurant is an independently owned hotel with 23 ensuite rooms, offering a delightful blend of style and comfort complemented by friendly staff – each new guest is invited to receive an introductory drink at the bar. Free parking is available.

Enjoy a meal on-site at Romeo's Brasserie, which is also open to non-residents. The air conditioned restaurant is linked to the hotel’s lounge bar and onto the terrace, where guests can enjoy a relaxing drink.

We are a 5 minute walk from the station and a 10 minute walk from Bedford town centre with its variety of shops, pubs, clubs, restaurants, a first class swimming pool and gym. The town also boasts the beautiful riverside gardens of The Great River Ouse along with Bedford Park and its beautiful walks. There are also various places if interest relating to the life and works of John Bunyan. Nearby are also many places of interest including Bodyflight, Woburn Abbey and Game Reserve, Kimbolton Castle, the Shuttleworth Veteran and Duxford Aircraft collections. Also within comfortable driving distance are Silverstone, Cambridge, Milton Keynes & Northampton.
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Style of property
Art Deco, Boutique, Contemporary/Modern, Stylish, Traditional