The Knife and Cleaver

3 stars
7.7
Good
based on 1069 reviews
1,069 reviews
The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3LA, United Kingdom
The Grove, Bedford
+44 123 493 0789
Tue 28/7
-
Wed 29/7
2 guests, 1 room
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£84
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
£84
Superior room, bed type unknown
£88
Double room, 2 double beds
£97
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Overview

This smoke-free inn features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a business center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include conference space, express check-in, and express check-out. The Knife and Cleaver offers 9 accommodations. Housekeeping is provided daily.
7.7
Good
1069 reviews

Latest deals for The Knife and Cleaver

Tue 28/7
-
Wed 29/7
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£84
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£88
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£89
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 double beds
£97
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
£110
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£98
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£108
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
£111
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£98
nightly with fees
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Amenities at The Knife and Cleaver

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business centre
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Carbon monoxide detector

General

  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Evening entertainment

Reviews of The Knife and Cleaver

7.7
Good
1069 verified ratings
Wonderful
418
Very good
218
Good
181
Okay
89
Fair
74
Mediocre
36
Poor
53

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's beautiful and peaceful location, as well as the friendly and welcoming staff. Many appreciated the spacious and cozy rooms, and several enjoyed the quality of the evening meals and overall atmosphere. However, there were frequent complaints about the lack of a cooked breakfast, with many finding the continental breakfast disappointing. Some guests also noted issues with room temperature (either too hot or too cold), tired furnishings, and uncomfortable beds. Despite these drawbacks, the positive aspects of location, service, and some room features stood out in the reviews.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Room Size7 out of 10
Bed Comfort3 out of 10
Breakfast0.5 out of 10
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Location

The Grove, Bedford, MK45 3LA

What's nearby

  • Charles Wells Ltd4.8 mi
  • Bedford Civic Theatre5.1 mi
  • Bedford Castle5.1 mi
  • Corn Exchange5.2 mi
  • Cecil Higgins Art Gallery and Bedford Museum5.2 mi
  • Priory Country Park5.2 mi
  • John Bunyan Museum5.2 mi
  • Goldington Road5.5 mi
  • University of Bedfordshire Theatre5.9 mi
  • Bedfordshire Golf Club5.9 mi
  • Bedford Park5.9 mi
  • Goldington Bury6.2 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Knife and Cleaver

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August
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£97
£99
Cheapest month to stay with an average 11% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 9% rise in price.
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When to book a room at The Knife and Cleaver

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Knife and Cleaver

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Knife and Cleaver, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Knife and Cleaver, plan to stay on a Saturday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Knife and Cleaver was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £108, while the most expensive was £108.
  • How long should you stay at The Knife and Cleaver? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Knife and Cleaver

  • Where is The Knife and Cleaver located?

    The Knife and Cleaver is located at The Grove, 5.1 miles from the centre of Bedford. Charles Wells Ltd is the closest landmark to The Knife and Cleaver.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Knife and Cleaver?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Knife and Cleaver.

  • Does The Knife and Cleaver offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Knife and Cleaver offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Knife and Cleaver offer free parking?

    Yes, The Knife and Cleaver offers free parking.

  • How far is The Knife and Cleaver from the airport?

    The Knife and Cleaver is 13.7 miles from London Luton. The Knife and Cleaver is 29.4 miles from Cambridge.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Knife and Cleaver hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Knife and Cleaver in Bedford and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Knife and Cleaver and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Knife and Cleaver.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.2
5.1 mi
London Luton
13.7 mi

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