Set in three acres of beautifully tended rose gardens, this former Georgian hunting lodge combines all the elegance of its 17th century origins with the very best that 21st century design has to offer. A London-based interior
design company has used contemporary colour schemes and artwork to great effect, creating 55 stylish rooms and suites that offer guests a calm, tranquil and luxurious haven in which to relax and unwind with several enjoying views of the rose gardens or the neighbouring stables.
The hotel’s excellent position in the centre of Newmarket makes it the ideal place to stay if you are planning a visit to Newmarket racecourse, which is literally within walking distance. It is also conveniently close to the historic splendour of Cambridge with its famous university buildings and museums that attract visitors from all over the world. Bedford Lodge also boasts an award-winning two AA Rosette Orangery Restaurant, and its own health and fitness club, which has a superb gym, sauna,
steam room and solarium. There is also a large indoor pool for guests to enjoy.
Rooms
The 55 rooms and suites are all beautifully
decorated. All rooms offer wireless Internet access and satellite TV, with suites additionally offering DVD players and Sky movie channels. Rates are from GBP 145 per room including breakfast.
Leisure
In addition to the hotel’s own fully-equipped
leisure facility, guests can enjoy golf and
horse-riding nearby.
Dining
The hotel’s award-winning head chef selects only the best of local, seasonal produce to go onto a choice of menus in the Orangery Restaurant.
Relax in the garden of the Roxanna Bar in the
summer months, or enjoy a cosy, roaring log fire inside on a winters’ evening, one of the hotel’s original features dating back to the 18th century.
Meeting facilities
Seven meeting rooms accommodate up to 200 delegates.
Location
Based in the heart of the Suffolk countryside,
Bedford Lodge is a short drive away from the historic towns of Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds, and within easy reach of central London. London Stansted Airport is 45 km away.