Local Facilities

Pubs and Restaurants

NAME LOCATION TELEPHONE FOOD ROOMS WiFi
The Falcon Bletsoe (A6) 01234 781 222 Yes Yes Yes
The Plough Bolnhurst 01234 376 274 Yes No No
The Chequers Inn Keysoe 01234 708 678 Yes No No
Queens Head Milton Ernest 01234 822 412 Yes Yes Yes
Bedford Arms Oakley 01234 822 280 Yes No No
The Horse and Jockey Ravensden 01234 772 710 Yes No No
Fox & Hounds Riseley 01234 708 240 Yes No No
Fordham Arms Sharnbrook 01234 781 357 Yes No No
The Swan with Two Nicks Sharnbrook 01234 781 585 Yes No No
Bedford Arms Souldrop 01234 781 384 Yes No No
The Jackal Thurleigh 01234 771 293 Yes No No

The Falcon

Bletsoe (A6)
Tel: 01234 781 222

Food, rooms and Wi-Fi available.

The Plough

Bolnhurst
Tel: 01234 376 274

Food available.

The Chequers Inn

Keysoe
Tel: 01234 708 678

Food available.

Queen's Head

Milton Ernest
Tel: 01234 822 412

Food, rooms and Wi-Fi available.

Bedford Arms

Oakley
Tel: 01234 822 280

Food available.

The Horse and Jockey

Ravensden
Tel: 01234 772 710

Food available.

Fox & Hounds

Riseley
Tel: 01234 708 240

Food available.

Fordham Arms

Sharnbrook
Tel: 01234 781 357

Food available.

The Swan with Two Nicks

Sharnbrook
Tel: 01234 781 585

Food available.

Bedford Arms

Souldrop
Tel: 01234 781 384

Food available.

The Jackal

Thurleigh
Tel: 01234 771293

Food available.

 

Accommodation

The Queen's Head

Milton Ernest (Pub) - 10 min
Tel: 01234 822412

www.theqh.co.uk

Local Village pub with 4 crown rated accomodation (13 rooms) and restaurant.

The Bedford Swan

Bedford (Hotel) - 20 min
Tel: 01234 346565

www.bedfordswanhotel.co.uk

Four-star traditional hotel. 113 rooms in the centre of Bedford overlooking the river. Conference facilities and leisure pool.

Hambleton Hall

Oakham (Hotel) - 1 hr 15 min
Tel: 01572 756991

www.hambletonhall.com

Absolutely superb Relais and Chateux country house hotel and undoubtedly one of the best in the country (17 rooms). Although some distance from our circuit, it's well worth the detour particularly for those coming from the North and East.

Kettering Park Hotel & Spa

Kettering (Hotel) - 35 min
Tel: 01536 416666

www.ketteringparkhotel.co.uk

Four-star hotel (119 rooms) and conference facilities.

Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa

Luton (Hotel) - 55 min
Tel: 01582 734437

www.lutonhoo.co.uk

The five star Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa is set in 1,065 acres of estate parkland and had a total of 228 bedrooms situated in the Mansion House, the Country Club and exclusive event venue, Warren Weir. Two restaurants, bars, golf course, swimming pool, gym and tennis courts. Short distance from Luton airport and train station.

Flitwick Manor

Flitwick (Hotel) - 45 min
Tel: 0330 028 3406

Website

Lovely country house hotel (18 rooms) set in own grounds just off the M1 with an AA recommended restaurant.

Woodland Manor Hotel

Clapham (Hotel) - 15 min
Tel: 01234 363281

www.woodlandmanorhotel.co.uk

Three star country house hotel (33 rooms) in attractive setting Conference facilities.

The Swan Revived

Newport Pagnell (Hotel) - 40 min
Tel: 01908 610565

www.swanrevived.co.uk

The Swan Revived Hotel is a former coaching inn dating back to the 15th century, situated in the heart of the quaint Buuckinghamshire town of Newport Pagnell; just two miles from junction 14 of the M1 and 5 miles from central Milton Keynes.

Travelodge Bedford

Bedford (Hotel) - 15 min
Tel: 08719 846276

Website

Cornfields Restaurant & Hotel

Colmworth (Hotel) - 20 min
Tel: 01234 378990

www.cornfieldsrestaurant.co.uk

d'Parys

Bedford (Hotel) - 20 min
Tel: 01234 340248

www.dparys.co.uk

The Stanwick Hotel

Stanwick (Hotel) - 20 min
Tel: 01933 622233

www.thestanwickhotel.co.uk

The Embankment

Bedford (Hotel) - 20 min
Tel: 01234 261332

www.embankmentbedford.co.uk

Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel

Bedford (Hotel) - 20 min
Tel: 01234 799988

Website

The Red Lion, Stevington

Bedford (Hotel) - 20 min
Tel: 01234 823946

www.redlionstevington.co.uk

The Barns Hotel

Bedford (Hotel) - 25 min
Tel: 01234 270044

www.barnshotelbedford.co.uk

Barton Hall Hotel

Kettering (Hotel) - 35 min
Tel: 01536 416666

www.bartonhall.com

Leonardo Hotel

Milton Keynes (Hotel) - 45 min
Tel: 01908 843700

Website

Riverside Lodge

Sharnbrook (B&B) - 10 min
Tel: 07891 923661

Website

Carters Yard

Kimbolton (B&B) - 10 min
Tel: 01480 860042

www.cartersyard.co.uk

Newton Park Farm

Kimbolton (B&B) - 10 min
Tel: 01234 881250

www.newtonparkfarm.co.uk

Transport

  • Train
    The nearest station to Bedford Autodrome is Bedford (20 minutes). Trains from London leave from either St Pancras or any Thameslink station approximately every 20 minutes. There is a taxi rank immediately outside Bedford Station. 
  • Taxi
    Taxis should be instructed to come to Bedford Autodrome main reception.
    • A1 Stretch Limo 08001 832525
    • AtoB 01234 211111
    • AGS Cars 01234 340900
    • GK Executive Cars 01234 395079
    • Town and Country Cars 01234 213030
  • Sat Nav
    It is not possible to navigate directly to Bedford Aerodrome with your Sat Nav system.  We recommend that you use the following information in your Sat Nav system and use our location map to complete the journey:
    • Postcode: MK44 1NP
    • Town: Sharnbrook
    • Street: Mill Road 

 

Thurleigh Museum

During the second world war Thurleigh Airfield was on the site of what became RAE Bedford and was a US bomber base with B17s based here. There is a delightful little museum within Bedford Autodrome with artefacts from those days. See www.306bg.co.uk.

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