| amenities consist of a funky lobby lounge area with a fireplace, a contemporary restaurant and bar, and a thai restaurant. cosy rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. full english breakfast is available. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. family rooms sleep up to 3 guests. set on a leafy street, this polished boutique hotel in an edwardian building is a half-mile from bedford railway station and 1 mile from the higgins bedford museum in the town centre
Heathrow Airport 1 hr 9
Wwt Slimbridge (28 min.)
protected wetland wildlife reserve with a large wildfowl population and a birdwatching tower. Moffatt Road (4 min) Bus Station (Stop 1) (9 min) The Royal Gardens At Highgrove (16 min.)
landscaped garden on a royal estate offering tours a charming tea room and gift shop. Westonbirt (The National Arboretum)
trail covered victorian landscape with an internationally significant tree and shrub collection. Bus Station (Stop 2) (9 min) Calcot Manor (8 min.) Painswick Rococo Garden (20 min.)
scenic 18th-century garden with flower & vegetable plots plus a cafe & seasonal events. Ancient Ram Inn (16 min.)
history Cotswold Water Park (34 min.)
popular 40-mile holiday destination with villages water recreation wildlife & breeding birds. Corinium Museum (22 min.)
nationally-important collection of locally-found roman remains including mosaics and sculpture. Malmesbury Abbey (22 min.)
soaring medieval active church with fine stonework showing bullet marks from the english civil war. National Trust - Newark Park (18 min.)
16th-century hunting lodge on a rolling 725-acre estate known for its exhibitions and country walks. Chavenage House (11 min.)
guided tours of a sprawling 16th-century house & popular filming location filled with period relics. Gloucester Cathedral (34 min.)
11th-century building with the tomb of king edward ii musical events and daily cofe services. Churchill Road (3 min) Woodchester Mansion Trust (16 min.)
tours of unfinished 19th-century gothic mansion revealing carving and stone masonry craftsmanship. The Abbey House Gardens (23 min.)
elaborate country house gardens with flower tree and shrub displays. some clothes-optional days. | 
