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The Bedford Inn

Rated 8.9 in 62 reviews

The Bedford Inn, nestled in the picturesque county of Kent, United Kingdom, offers a delightful retreat for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and tradition. This charming boutique hotel provides a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the tranquil English countryside or the nearby historic sites of Kent.

The hotel is renowned for its warm and personalized service, ensuring that each guest feels welcomed and valued throughout their stay. The decor reflects a tasteful mix of classic and contemporary styles, with well-appointed rooms that provide a cozy haven for relaxation. Elegant furnishings, coupled with modern amenities, cater to both leisure and business travelers alike.

Guests at The Bedford Inn can enjoy a range of facilities designed to enhance their experience. The hotel boasts a delightful on-site restaurant where culinary enthusiasts can savor dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Whether indulging in a hearty breakfast or a gourmet dinner, diners are treated to flavors that celebrate the best of regional and seasonal produce.

For those inclined to unwind, the inviting lounge areas provide a perfect setting for enjoying a good book or engaging in pleasant conversation. The scenic gardens that surround the property offer a peaceful space for a leisurely stroll or a moment of reflection in nature.

Located conveniently close to local attractions, The Bedford Inn serves as a perfect base for exploring the rich history and culture of Kent. With its dedication to quality service and hospitality, visitors are assured a memorable and comfortable stay.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
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Rain free days
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Ramsgate Tunnels
Ramsgate Tunnels
Narrow-gauge railway in Ramsgate, Kent, England, UK
1km / 0.63mi
Ramsgate Maritime Museum
Ramsgate Maritime Museum
Maritime museum in Kent, England
0.7km / 0.41mi
St Lawrence Church
St Lawrence Church
Church in Ramsgate, Kent, England, UK
1km / 0.63mi
Parish Church of Holy Trinity
Parish Church of Holy Trinity
Church building in Ramsgate, Thanet, Kent, England, UK
1km / 0.65mi
St. George The Martyr
St. George The Martyr
Church in Ramsgate, Kent, England, UK
0.6km / 0.38mi
The Micro Museum
Museum in Ramsgate, Kent, England, UK
0.6km / 0.35mi
St. Luke's Church
Church in Ramsgate, Kent
1km / 0.64mi
This Museum is (Not) Obsolete
This Museum is (Not) Obsolete
Technology museum in Ramsgate, UK
0.5km / 0.34mi
Christ Church
Christ Church
Church building in Ramsgate, Thanet, Kent, England, UK
140m / 150yd
Bleak House
Bleak House
House in Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK
3.9km / 2.4mi
Old York Gate
Old York Gate
Gate in Broadstairs and St. Peters, Thanet, Kent, England, UK
3.8km / 2.4mi
Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity
Church building in Broadstairs, Thanet, Kent, England, UK
3.9km / 2.4mi
Dickens House Museum
Dickens House Museum
House in Broadstairs and St. Peters, Thanet, Kent, England, UK
3.6km / 2.3mi
Crampton Tower Museum
Crampton Tower Museum
Museum in Broadstairs and St. Peters, Thanet, Kent, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Our Lady Star of the Sea
Our Lady Star of the Sea
Church building in Broadstairs and St. Peters, Thanet, Kent, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Saint Peter-in-Thanet
Saint Peter-in-Thanet
Church in St Peter's, Kent, England, UK
3.8km / 2.3mi
St Mark's Church
Church in Ramsgate, Kent
2.2km / 1.4mi
St Christopher's Church
Church in Newington, Kent
2.4km / 1.5mi
St. Catherine's Church
Church in Manston, Kent
3.4km / 2.1mi
St Mary
Church in Cliffsend, Kent
3.3km / 2mi
St Augustine's Cross
St Augustine's Cross
High cross in Minster, Thanet, Kent, England, UK
3.8km / 2.4mi
Drapers Windmill
Drapers Windmill
Windmill in Thanet, Kent, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
The Royal St. George's Golf Club
UK golf club
5.9km / 3.7mi
Princes Golf Club
UK golf club
4km / 2.5mi
Holy Trinity
Church in Margate, Kent, England, UK
5.5km / 3.4mi
St. Andrew's
Church in Broadstairs, Kent
4.9km / 3mi
Dane Park
5.9km / 3.7mi
Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
Military museum in Manston, Thanet, Kent, England, United Kingdom
4.8km / 3mi
Richborough Fort
Richborough Fort
Roman fort
6.9km / 4.3mi
Dreamland Margate
Dreamland Margate
Seaside amusement park in Margate, England
6.3km / 3.9mi
Minster Abbey
Minster Abbey
Modern priory in Minster, Thanet, Kent, England
6.6km / 4.1mi
Kingsgate Castle
Kingsgate Castle
Mock castle in Kingsgate, Kent, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi
Shell Grotto
Shell Grotto
An ornate subterranean passageway in Margate, Kent, UK. Grade I listed building
6.5km / 4mi
Powell-Cotton Museum
Powell-Cotton Museum
Museum in Birchington, Kent, England, United Kingdom
7.9km / 4.9mi
Quex Park
Quex Park
UK historic house museum in Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, England, UK
7km / 4.3mi
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church
Church in the town of Sandwich, Kent, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
The Scenic Railway
The Scenic Railway
Roller coaster at Dreamland Margate, in Kent, England, UK
6.4km / 4mi
Margate Caves
Margate Caves
Cave in Margate
6.8km / 4.2mi
Botany Bay
Botany Bay
Bay in Kent, England
6.5km / 4.1mi
RNLI Dunkirk memorial
War memorial in Margate, England
6.6km / 4.1mi
St Phillips Church
Church in Northdown, Kent
6.1km / 3.8mi
Saint Paul
Saint Paul
Church building in Thanet, Kent, England, UK
6.5km / 4.1mi
St Michael and St Bishoy Orthodox Coptic Church
St Michael and St Bishoy Orthodox Coptic Church
Church in Margate, Kent, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Tudor House
Tudor House
House in Thanet, Kent, England, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Saint John the Baptist
Saint John the Baptist
Church in Margate, Kent, England, UK
6.1km / 3.8mi

About Kent

Kent, often referred to as the "Garden of England," offers a range of attractions and activities that reflect its rich history and natural beauty. One of the most significant historical sites is the Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance. Visitors can explore the medieval streets of Canterbury, which are filled with shops, cafes, and historical landmarks.

For those interested in nature and outdoor activities, the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty provides numerous walking and cycling trails. The scenery includes rolling hills, ancient woodlands, and picturesque villages, making it ideal for a leisurely day outdoors. In contrast, the coastal areas of Kent, such as Whitstable and Margate, offer charming seaside experiences. Whitstable is particularly known for its oysters and vibrant arts scene, while Margate features the Turner Contemporary gallery and sandy beaches.

History enthusiasts may also appreciate Dover Castle, which offers insights into England's military past and stunning views of the White Cliffs of Dover. Nearby, the Roman Dover provides a glimpse into the area's ancient history with its well-preserved ruins.

Additionally, Sissinghurst Castle Garden is a must-visit for garden lovers. Created by writer Vita Sackville-West, it is famous for its beautifully designed gardens that attract horticulturalists and casual visitors alike.

For a taste of Kent's local produce, one can explore the food and drink scene, which includes vineyards, breweries, and farmers' markets. The region is known for its wines, particularly sparkling varieties, and many vineyards offer tours and tastings.

Lastly, the historical towns of Faversham and Royal Tunbridge Wells provide a mix of shopping, dining, and historical exploration, each with its unique charm. Overall, Kent presents a blend of history, nature, and culture that caters to a variety of interests.




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