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Bedford Hotel
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About the Hotel
Plymouth Road,
Tavistock (Devon),
United Kingdom,
PL19 8BB,
Devon
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Close to Tavistock Farmers Market
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
4.3
4.4
/5
Loved by Bedford Hotel guests
Comfortable beds
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Excellent breakfast
Perfect location
Beautiful interiors
"Breakfast and other meals we had were all excellent - compliments to the chef and other cooking, serving staff."
John from United Kingdom
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"Location excellent as central to the town."
Lorraine from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was lovely and received a walk welcome at the reception desk."
Cal from United Kingdom
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"Rooms are comfortable and spotlessly clean."
Mary H from United Kingdom
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"Hotel has a lovely little secret garden, complete with a friendly hotel cat."
brixhamrfc from United Kingdom
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Offering a location within 500 metres of Sir Francis Drake, Bedford Hotel Tavistock offers 57 rooms. Featuring a restaurant and a storage room, this hotel is located in close proximity to Tavistock Farmers Market.
Location
Guests may find Drake's Leat 6 km from the 3-star hotel, while Hurdwick Golf Course is a 5-minute ride away. The Bedford is situated in the vicinity of Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, which is considered to be a sacred site.
The Wharf is 2.7 km from this property.
Rooms
Certain rooms have a kitchen and a dining area for your convenience. Along with a stone fireplace, they also have a sofa bed and a study desk. Some rooms look onto the city.
Eat & Drink
Guests will find the restaurant The Original Pasty House a 5-minute walk away.
Leisure & Business
Leisure facilities in Bedford Hotel include a sundeck and a golf course. Such sports activities as hiking, cycling, and fishing are also provided.
“This is a fine example of a traditional hotel, set in the heart of a picturesque market town with pretty gardens. I particularly like that some rooms feature four-poster beds, and the restaurant distinguishes itself with artfully prepared, unique creations. It's a comfortable base from which to explore the town and its surroundings.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Bedford Hotel presents an array of delightful dining experiences, where local flavors and seasonal ingredients shine. From the inviting Restaurant #1 to the charming Dukes Bar, guests will find spaces perfect for leisurely meals or elegant gatherings, all complemented by the warmth of exceptional service.
Restaurant #1
Contemporary British
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space with a cozy yet elegant atmosphere, ideal for family meals or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in creatively crafted dishes that celebrate local produce, with highlights including a well-curated wine selection and options for high tea. Perfect for indulging in a hearty lunch or a sophisticated dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for lunch from 12:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 18:00 - 21:00; Sunday lunch from 12:00 - 14:00.
Dukes Bar
Casual Bar Dining
Ambiance
A traditional setting with a walled garden, inviting guests to unwind with a drink and relax in the fresh air during afternoon tea.
Key Offerings
Featuring local ales and a concise bar menu, Dukes Bar is perfect for a casual bite or enjoying a classic Devon Cream Tea infused with local strawberry jam and rich clotted cream.
Reservation
Not needed
Varied hours; open for high tea.
Hotel location
Plymouth Road,
Tavistock (Devon),
United Kingdom,
PL19 8BB,
Devon
Map view
Plymouth Road,
Tavistock (Devon),
United Kingdom,
PL19 8BB,
Devon
City landmarks
Landmark
The Wharf
2.7
km
Museum
Morwellham Quay- Working Village
5.9
km
Landmark
Gem Bridge
4.0
km
Gallery
Tavistock Picture Framing Galleries
5.7
km
Landmark
Drake's Leat
5.3
km
Landmark
Wildwood Arts Dartmoor
5.4
km
Landmark
RAF Harrowbeer Airfield
6.3
km
Landmark
Buckland Abbey
6.9
km
Museum
Tavistock Museum
8.4
km
Landmark
Viaduct Bannawell street
8.4
km
Landmark
Wheal Betsy Tin Mine
8.4
km
Landmark
Tavistock Canal
8.4
km
Landmark
Westbridge Cottages UNESCO
8.7
km
Nearby
Market
Tavistock Farmers Market
270 m
Church
St Eustachius' Parish Church Tavistock
470 m
Bedford Square
Tavistock Town Hall
140 m
Store
Odds and Suds
180 m
Restaurants
The Original Pasty House
120 m
Bedford House Bedford Square West Street
The Queens Head Restaurant
180 m
79-80 West Street The Queen's Head Hotel
Bob's East End Cafe
280 m
Market Hall The Pannier Market
Cakes Bakes n Shakes
140 m
2A King Street
Tavy Club
140 m
2 King Street
morrisons Cafe Tavistock
8.4
km
128-130 Plymouth Road
Kings Kebab & Pizza House
200 m
6 King Street
Cantonese Kitchen Takeaway
200 m
13 Market Street
Poppy's Cafe
340 m
29 Market Road
Ellis's Bakery
250 m
19 West Street
The Oggy Oggy Pasty Company
320 m
3 Brook Street
TJ's & LJ's Fish and Chips
4.8
km
36 Brook Street
Explore Tavistock (Devon)
Explore Tavistock and Beyond
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tavistock Town Hall
2 minutes' walk
Historic gem of Tavistock known for its stunning architecture and vibrant community events throughout the year.
Tavistock Farmers Market
4 minutes' walk
Local market brimming with fresh produce and artisanal goods, open every Saturday. A great place to experience local flavors.
Gem Bridge
7 minutes' drive
Iconic bridge providing picturesque views and access to lovely walks along the River Tavy, ideal for photography.
St Eustachius' Parish Church Tavistock
6 minutes' walk
A majestic church featuring remarkable stained glass and a rich history dating back to the 12th century.
Hiking at Dartmoor National Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure with diverse trails. Enjoy panoramic views and unique geological formations, open year-round.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Local spa offering rejuvenating treatments, yoga classes, and wellness packages, ideal for a tranquil retreat.
The Queens Head Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub featuring traditional British fare and locally sourced ingredients. Perfect for a cozy dinner with friends.
The Original Pasty House
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Cornish pasties and quick bites. A local favorite with options for vegetarian diets.
Odds and Suds
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a friendly atmosphere, hosting quiz nights and live music. Family-friendly with games available.
Tavy Club
2 minutes' walk
Local social club featuring bingo nights and community events, offering live entertainment in a welcoming space.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Tavistock (Devon)5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)113 min
·
74.9
km
Newquay (NQY)127 min
·
84.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
57
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bedford Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 589 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Good parking
Cons
Cold shower
Tired hotel
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 820 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Bedford Hotel
What is the distance from Bedford Hotel to Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 75 km from Exeter International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Bedford Hotel have?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast included at Bedford Hotel?
A traditional breakfast is included in the room rate but can be upgraded for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
What are some nearby attractions to Bedford Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Tavistock Farmers Market (0.5 km) and Burrator Reservoir (approximately 15 minutes' drive).
What dining options are available at Bedford Hotel?
The hotel features Woburn's restaurant, which has an AA Red Rosette, and Dukes Bar offering local ales and afternoon tea in a walled garden.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Bedford Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, golf, hiking, and horseback riding.
What kind of internet access is available at Bedford Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and guest rooms.
What amenities are found in the rooms at Bedford Hotel?
Rooms include en suite bathrooms with showers, flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What features make Bedford Hotel suitable for families?
The hotel offers family rooms, children's menus, cots, and board games for entertainment.
What is the policy regarding smoking at Bedford Hotel?