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Your Bedford Vacation

Come and discover this amazing city for yourself with a Bedford vacation package. Consider staying in the neighborhood of Chicksands, which is great for views and history, and your time here is bound to be unforgettable. If a sightseeing tour is on the cards during your trip to Bedford, stop by major attractions like Bedford Park, Priory Country Park and Colmworth and North Bedfordshire Golf Club. A few clicks is all it takes to craft the perfect Bedford vacation on Expedia.

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Things to do in and around Bedford

Bedford, England, is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of cultural experiences and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy motor racing, catch a show at the local theatre, or explore educational attractions. Ideal for day trips and golf vacations, Bedford also provides options for relaxing beach getaways, ensuring a memorable holiday for everyone.

Shopping

For shopping in Bedford, visit local boutiques and markets for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre and The Hub offer diverse retail experiences 22.5km away. Also, check out Winslow Farmers Market, 35.4km away, for fresh produce and local crafts.

Recreation

At Wyboston Lakes Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience culture and entertainment at Milton Keynes Theatre, just 22.5km away. For a tranquil escape, visit Harrold-Odell Country Park, ideal for relaxation and wellness in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Bedford Autodrome, where adrenaline meets speed. For water sports enthusiasts, Box End Park offers a variety of exciting outdoor activities. If you're in the mood for some friendly competition, Skirmish Central Paintball provides a fun-filled adventure in a family-friendly arcade environment.

Nightlife

Bedford's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit the Bedford Arms for a classic pub atmosphere and enjoy a pint of local ale. For a lively dance scene, check out Club 85, where you can groove to various music genres and experience the energetic vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bedford

Bedford, England, is an ideal destination for family-friendly, outdoor, and culture-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including private gardens, historic sites, and urban parks. These points of interest offer a rich blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making Bedford a perfect spot for travelers seeking memorable family adventures in a charming setting.

  • Bletchley Park: Discover the fascinating history of Bletchley Park, a pivotal site during World War II where codebreakers deciphered enemy communications. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and learn about the remarkable achievements of Alan Turing and his colleagues through interactive exhibits and beautifully restored buildings.
  • Shuttleworth Collection: Experience the magic of aviation at the Shuttleworth Collection, home to an incredible array of historic aircraft and vehicles. With its culture-rich environment, admire the craftsmanship and engineering of these flying machines while enjoying airshows and events throughout the year.
  • Bedford Park: Enjoy a leisurely day at Bedford Park, a serene urban oasis perfect for families. Stroll through the lush greenery, have a picnic, or let the kids play in the playground, all while soaking up the vibrant city atmosphere.

Best time to go to Bedford

The best time to visit Bedford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bedford falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bedford falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Bedford

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bedford.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Bedford.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Bedford Hotel Deals

Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel)

Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel)

4 out of 5
Great North Road Bedford England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.4/10 Very Good! (998 reviews)
Yes

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel)
Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa

Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa

4 out of 5
The Embankment Bedford England
The price is CA $175 per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
CA $175
CA $210 total
Feb 15 - Feb 16
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
room clean, young man on reception was helpful as was the young lady. Staff in the lounge were also helpful, although service was a little slow - perhaps it was a busy time around 2.00pm.

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa
Cranfield Management Development Centre

Cranfield Management Development Centre

4 out of 5
Wharley End Bedford England
The price is CA $112 per night from Feb 10 to Feb 11
CA $112
CA $134 total
Feb 10 - Feb 11
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (578 reviews)
Yes the room was very good

Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Cranfield Management Development Centre
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