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About the Hotel

Plymouth Road, Tavistock (Devon), United Kingdom, PL19 8BB
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Close to Tavistock Farmers Market
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
4.3
4.4
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Bedford Hotel - A historic hotel with individually styled rooms, award-winning dining, and proximity to Dartmoor National Park

Located in the heart of Tavistock, Bedford Hotel offers 31 individually designed rooms, including premier rooms with spa baths and views of the town or the nearby parish church. The hotel features an award-winning restaurant serving seasonal Devon produce, alongside a bar with local ales like Jail Ale and Dartmoor Legend. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea in the walled garden or dine on a three-course meal in the Woburn Restaurant. The hotel is pet-friendly, with designated dog-friendly rooms and access to nearby walking trails like Drake's Trail. Attractions such as Burrator Reservoir are a 15-minute drive away, and the Dartmoor National Park Visitor Centre is nearby for planning excursions. Private events, weddings, and business meetings can be hosted in function spaces like Gallery 26, accommodating up to 100 guests.

Pros

Dog-friendly accommodation, with nearby walking routes including Drake's Trail.

Individually styled rooms, some featuring four-poster beds and spa baths.

Award-winning restaurant using locally sourced Devon ingredients.

Convenient location near Dartmoor National Park and Tavistock P neighbour Market.

Cons

Some rooms may face road noise due to the central location.

Limited onsite parking availability during peak periods.

“Bedford Hotel impresses with its central Tavistock location, placing guests steps from shops and the Pannier Market. The exceptionally friendly staff and comfortable rooms create a welcoming atmosphere. Dining is a highlight, offering well-prepared meals and a standout Devon breakfast.”
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Bedford Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Bedford Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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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Bedford Hotel Location

Plymouth Road, Tavistock (Devon), United Kingdom, PL19 8BB
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Plymouth Road, Tavistock (Devon), United Kingdom, PL19 8BB
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tavistock Farmers Market
4 minutes' walk
Local produce and crafts at Tavistock Farmers Market every Sunday. Engaging for families and food-lovers alike.
St Eustachius' Parish Church Tavistock
6 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant heritage. A tranquil spot for reflection.
The Wharf
35 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront with cafes and art galleries. Great for leisurely strolls and charming views.
Morwellham Quay - Working Village
10 minutes' drive
Interactive historical site showcasing the mining heritage of the area with activities suitable for all ages.
Hiking on Dartmoor
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails for hiking enthusiasts in Dartmoor National Park. Rent gear locally or take guided tours.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Perfect for individuals seeking peace and rejuvenation.
The Original Pasty House
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its authentic pasties. A must-try for visitors craving local flavors.
The Queens Head Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub offering hearty meals and local ales. Famous for its Sunday roast and warm atmosphere.
Tavistock Town Hall
2 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting events and exhibitions. Perfect for families seeking engaging experiences.
Odds and Suds
3 minutes' walk
Lively pub with live music and quiz nights. Great for evening entertainment in a friendly setting.
Getting around
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 506 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
87%
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
Good breakfast
Delicious food
Central location
Cons
Small room
Noisy windows
Guest reviews
based on 829 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 are the check-in and check-out times at Bedford Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Bedford Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 8 GBP per day.
What dining options are available at Bedford Hotel?
The on-site Woburn's restaurant is award-winning and Dukes Bar offers local ales and a bar menu.
How far is Bedford Hotel from Dartmoor National Park?
The hotel is located on the edge of Dartmoor National Park.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bedford Hotel?
Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
What are some nearby attractions to Bedford Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Tavistock Farmers Market (0.5 km) and Plymouth Hoe (20 km).
What breakfast options are available at Bedford Hotel?
A traditional breakfast is included in the room rate for an additional charge of 17 GBP.
Are there recreational activities available at Bedford Hotel?
Guests can enjoy cycling, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, and golfing.
What local restaurants are close to Bedford Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Kitchen, Dukes Coffee House, and Cornish Arms, all located 0.5 km away.
Is there internet access at Bedford Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.

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