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Cranfield Management Development Centre

4.0 star property
Hotel in Bedford with a 24-hour front desk and a restaurant

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | View from room
Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Business center

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included

Room options

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

Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Wardrobe or closet
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Wharley End, Bedford, England, MK43 0HG

What's nearby

  • Cranfield University - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Willen Lake - 12 min drive - 8.3 miles
  • Gullivers Land - 13 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • National Bowl - 16 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • Bletchley Park - 17 min drive - 11.0 miles

Getting around

  • Ridgmont Station - 8 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hungry Horse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Cock Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Swan - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cranfield Fish & Chips - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Cranfield Management Development Centre

Upscale hotel
A garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar are just a few of the amenities provided at Cranfield Management Development Centre. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi and a conference center are available to all guests.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court, and a banquet hall
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free premises, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 186 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, French, Hungarian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: GBP 13 for adults and GBP 13 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Racquetball/squash

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 25.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 13.00 for adults and GBP 13.00 for children
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 25.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cranfield Management Development Centre pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cranfield Management Development Centre?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cranfield Management Development Centre?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Early check-in is available for a fee of GBP 25.00 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Cranfield Management Development Centre?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for GBP 25.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Cranfield Management Development Centre located?

Situated in Bedford, this hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Cranfield University and within 6 mi (10 km) of Marston Vale Millennium Country Park and Inspired Gourmet Cookery School. The Stables Theatre and Willen Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Cranfield Management Development Centre Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 277 out of 440 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 117 out of 440 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 440 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 440 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 440 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another happy stay at this favoured hotel when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another happy stay at this favoured hotel when in the area reliably clean comfortable rooms and friendly professional staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As K wats pleased to stay here with clean rooms and friendly professional staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another good experience at this well run clean hotel. Looking forward to my next visit.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Nice and quiet with plenty of parking. Room was clean comfortable, it was a little small but adequate. Friendly staff. I will definitely be back. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was ideal and worked well
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for Cranfield University!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another stay at this first choice hotel in the area. Friendly professional staff and clean comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always pleased to stay at this hotel when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always happy I’ve stayed here. Clean hotel friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Clean and comfortable rooms. Great food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

McPake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

I stay here every other week and is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another good stay at this preferred hotel when I’m in the area
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff. Clean rooms. Spacious and comfortable hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good price and staff helpful. Uncomfortable bed/pillows, noisy bathroom fan and basic room. Breakfast awful - food had obviously been cooked a while ago. Mostly lukewarm overcooked sausages.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stopping off point on journey will use again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another good stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Excellent one night stay while working in the area. Feels like a halls of residence but otherwise very clean and comfortable. Breakfast was vast plenty of choice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Another good stay here. First choice hotel whenever I’m in the area. Consistently good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A ++

Great location and value for the quality. Service and cleanliness not to be faulted
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here most weeks I work in the area and it is always a great relaxing stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great for business trips

In my opinion the best venue for business trips in the area. Friendly and professional staff, good facilities and housekeeping do a great job keeping the rooms impeccable. Perfect for work trips.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Two nights in a conference centre

The hotel is in good repair, the room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good hotel, breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024