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Old Cock Inn

Old Cock Inn
4.0 star property
Harpenden
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (124 reviews)
"Fantastic experience, modern and clean room, friendly staff, great location — and a lovely pub to boot. Would absolutely stay again. "
United States
Jordan
The price is AEDĀ 477
AEDĀ 573 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Old Cock Inn

The Brocket Arms

The Brocket Arms
4.0 star property
Welwyn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (363 reviews)
"nice room ,very helpful staff,lovely historic building and good breakfast.Second time we have stayed here and it is highly recommended"
United Kingdom
Savvas
The price is AEDĀ 467
AEDĀ 560 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Brocket Arms

The Chequers

The Chequers
3.0 star property
Knebworth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"Room was pleasant , clean and airy, and bigger than expected. Breakfast is in the chequers and was passable"
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is AEDĀ 347
AEDĀ 416 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Chequers

Premier Inn Luton - Airport

Premier Inn Luton - Airport
3.0 star property
Luton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (11 reviews)
"Affordable option close to the airport"
United States
Mary Taylor
The price is AEDĀ 219
AEDĀ 263 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Premier Inn Luton - Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Luton Airport

Hampton by Hilton London Luton Airport
3.0 star property
Luton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel and location to train station Buffet breakfast was one of the best I have had"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is AEDĀ 290
AEDĀ 348 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hampton by Hilton London Luton Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Luton Airport

Courtyard by Marriott Luton Airport
3.5 star property
Luton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"I can’t fault our stay, friendly staff, good location, lovely food and great service, clean rooms, comfy beds, would definitely stay here again in the future."
United Kingdom
Laura
The price is AEDĀ 373
AEDĀ 447 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Luton Airport

Holiday Inn London - Luton Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn London - Luton Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Luton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Convenient location, clean and spacious room."
United Kingdom
Emilia
The price is AEDĀ 337
AEDĀ 404 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn London - Luton Airport by IHG

ibis London Luton Airport

ibis London Luton Airport
3.0 star property
Luton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Easy access to the airport and easy to find. I was a little surprised to be charged for a non secure car park. Room was clean and suited purpose of airport stay."
United Kingdom
Michaela
The price is AEDĀ 296
AEDĀ 355 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
ibis London Luton Airport

Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Luton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,050 reviews)
"Very close to airport- clean - nice and effective staff"
United Kingdom
Marek
The price is AEDĀ 426
AEDĀ 511 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport by IHG

Highwayman Hotel By Greene King Inns

Highwayman Hotel By Greene King Inns
3.0 star property
Dunstable
7.0 out of 10, Good, (674 reviews)
"Absolutely spot on,staff great,good room,nice and clean, good prices in the pub,we enjoyed our stay"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AEDĀ 248
AEDĀ 297 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Highwayman Hotel By Greene King Inns

Icon Hotel

Icon Hotel
2.0 star property
Luton
The price is AEDĀ 285
AEDĀ 342 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Icon Hotel

Stockwood Hotel

Stockwood Hotel
2.0 star property
Luton
6.8 out of 10, (224 reviews)
The price is AEDĀ 276
AEDĀ 331 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Stockwood Hotel

OYO The Red Lion Hotel

OYO The Red Lion Hotel
3.0 star property
Luton
7.2 out of 10, Good, (112 reviews)
"In town, spacious rooms with a bath tub, close to shops and food. Great for an easy overnight stay."
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is AEDĀ 169
AEDĀ 216 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
OYO The Red Lion Hotel

Premier Inn Luton Town Centre

Premier Inn Luton Town Centre
3.0 star property
Luton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel with secure parking close to airport. We walked to a restaurant and slept well. Good for one night stay to fly through town."
Canada
Peter
The price is AEDĀ 211
AEDĀ 253 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Premier Inn Luton Town Centre

Stuart Hotel

Stuart Hotel
3.0 star property
Luton
6.2 out of 10, (454 reviews)
"Enjoyed and affordable"
United Kingdom
Angie
The price is AEDĀ 199
AEDĀ 239 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Stuart Hotel

Thistle Express London Luton

Thistle Express London Luton
3.0 star property
Luton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,369 reviews)
"It was s nice stay the rooms where nice"
Denmark
Maria
The price is AEDĀ 223
AEDĀ 268 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Thistle Express London Luton

CiTi Hotel London Luton

CiTi Hotel London Luton
2.5 star property
Luton
6.2 out of 10, (781 reviews)
"The perfect place to stay between long flights, very close to airport. A few min walk from Luton Station Interchange and train station. A few min walk to the Mall, lots of places to eat nearby. The perfect location for traveller. Will back again"
Canada
Vladislav
The price is AEDĀ 161
AEDĀ 193 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
CiTi Hotel London Luton

The Roebuck Inn

The Roebuck Inn
3.0 star property
Stevenage
7.4 out of 10, Good, (263 reviews)
"I recently stayed at this venue and found it very pleasant. The room was clean and tidy, with a comfortable bed that made for a restful night’s sleep. The location was convenient, with the venue nearby, making it easy to get around. The staff were very helpful and welcoming, which added to the enjoyable experience."
United Kingdom
Louisa
The price is AEDĀ 381
AEDĀ 458 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Roebuck Inn

Spark by Hilton Luton

Spark by Hilton Luton
3.5 star property
Luton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (381 reviews)
"Breakfast lovely "
United Kingdom
shirley
The price is AEDĀ 272
AEDĀ 327 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Spark by Hilton Luton

Eagle Hotel

Eagle Hotel
3.5 star property
Luton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Very good stay I couldn't fault it."
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is AEDĀ 390
AEDĀ 390 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Eagle Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Cardington

  • Outdoor Adventures: Cardington offers a range of outdoor family activities, including parks and motor racing events, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly atmosphere and picturesque streets of Cardington and nearby villages like Stevington and Chawston.
  • Cultural Experiences: Delve into local culture with art exhibitions and historical sites, including the rich history of Tempsford.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to modern hotels, catering to various traveler preferences.
  • Scenic Nature: Enjoy leisurely strolls through beautiful gardens and urban parks, blending relaxation and excitement.

Find great hotels near Cardington

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Cardington, Bedford, perfect for your getaway. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a modern hotel, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options suited for both leisure and business travelers. Explore Cardington's charming holiday rentals and enjoy a delightful stay in this picturesque village, where comfort and convenience come together to create an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Holiday Inn Express Milton Keynes by IHG: This eco-certified 3-star hotel is a great choice for families and business travelers alike. Located 21km from Cardington, it offers a comfortable stay with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The hotel features amenities tailored for eco-conscious visitors, including free cribs and window guards for children, making it a family-friendly environment. With a focus on sustainability, this hotel combines convenience with a commitment to the planet, ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.
  • Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa: Situated just 3km from Cardington, this luxurious 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Known for its business-friendly services and pet-friendly policies, Bedford Swan Hotel & Thermal Spa allows dogs and cats, making it ideal for travelers with pets. Guests can unwind in the thermal spa and enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance relaxation and comfort. The blend of modern luxury and warm hospitality makes this hotel a charming retreat.
  • Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel: Also located 3km from Cardington, this 4-star hotel has a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Offering a romantic atmosphere, family-friendly services, and business amenities, the Mercure Bedford Centre Hotel caters to a variety of travelers. With special romance packages available, couples can enjoy intimate dining experiences through 24-hour room service. The hotel provides free cribs and safety features for children, ensuring a welcoming environment for families.

Where to stay in Cardington

Cardington, a charming village in Bedford, England, offers a delightful escape for families and adventure seekers alike. Discover the friendly atmosphere as you explore nearby gems like Stevington and Chawston, where quaint streets and scenic views await. For a taste of local culture, don't miss Tempsford, known for its rich history. Whether you're seeking relaxation or outdoor activities, Cardington and its surrounding areas provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation.

  • St Neots: Located approximately 16km from Cardington, St Neots is a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, it's a popular spot for sports enthusiasts, featuring excellent golf courses and a bustling shopping center. The city is also home to historic landmarks, including a charming cathedral and a military museum, making it a great destination for those interested in culture and history.
  • Bedford: As the city where Cardington is situated, Bedford is a must-visit for travelers looking for a mix of family fun, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Peak travel months are June to July and September, drawing visitors to its modern college university, urban parks, and exciting motor racing events. The local theater scene adds to Bedford's charm, providing entertainment for all ages. This city’s vibrant atmosphere makes it a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding area.
  • Elstow: Just 3km from Cardington, Elstow is a quaint village that attracts visitors looking for cultural experiences, sports, and family activities. With peak travel in April and June to July, Elstow offers access to thrilling motor racing events and local theaters. The village is steeped in history, featuring notable landmarks like a historic site and a stadium, as well as a military museum. Its close-knit community vibe and accessibility make it a charming stop on your vacation.

Things to do near Cardington

Shopping

In Cardington, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Bedford Town Centre, where you'll find larger shopping options like the Harpur Shopping Centre and various markets offering a variety of products to choose from.

Recreation

The Cardington Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment with yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, the Bedford Park provides scenic walking paths and peaceful gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and connecting with nature.

Adventure

At Santa Pod Raceway, located 18km from Cardington, experience exhilarating motor racing events that deliver thrilling sports and adventure vibes. Bedford Autodrome, just 14km away, offers another exciting motor racing venue where speed enthusiasts can indulge their passion for high-octane experiences. For a unique twist, head to Jungle Parc - Northampton, 24km from Cardington, and soar through the treetops on an adventurous zipline ropes course.

Nightlife

In Cardington, you can explore local pubs like The Queen's Head, known for its relaxed vibe and traditional fare. The nearby city of Bedford offers vibrant bars and live music venues, creating an inviting atmosphere for a fun night out.

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Find the best attractions near Cardington

Cardington, Bedford, is perfect for outdoor family adventures, offering a variety of attractions like private gardens, urban parks, and motor racing events. Visitors can explore cultural experiences and enjoy nature, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement. Whether you’re interested in leisurely strolls or thrilling activities, Cardington provides something for everyone.

  • Wrest Park: A stunning private garden located 13km from Cardington, Wrest Park offers a blend of formal gardens and picturesque landscapes. Visitors can explore its impressive historical architecture and enjoy leisurely walks among beautifully manicured lawns and vibrant flower displays.
  • Stockgrove Country Park: Situated 26km away, Stockgrove Country Park is a tranquil reserve known for its friendly atmosphere. Ideal for families, this park features scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and a relaxed vibe, making it a great spot for a leisurely day outdoors.
  • Bedford Park: Just 5km from Cardington, Bedford Park is an urban park that captures the essence of city life. Families can enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery, playgrounds, and open spaces, creating a lively environment for relaxation and recreation.

Best time to go to Cardington

The best time to visit Cardington is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March43.3°F (6.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cardington

Traveling to Cardington, Bedford, England, is convenient with three major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is 72km away, with excellent hotels such as Sofitel London Heathrow, just 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW) is 108km away, offering luxurious options like Alexander House And Utopia Spa, located 8km from the airport. Meanwhile, London Stansted (STN) is the closest at 53km, featuring great accommodations like Radisson Blu Hotel London Stansted Airport, only 322m away. Each hotel provides easy access to their respective airports, making your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cardington?
Hotel La Tour, located 15.1 mi (24.2 km) from the heart of Cardington, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Cambridge Belfry Hotel & Spa and Thistle Express London Luton. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cardington.
What's the top vacation rental that Cardington has to offer?
Brampton Park: Visitors like this Cardington vacation home rental. It is equipped with a garden, daily housekeeping, and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Cardington.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cardington, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cardington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cardington?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Cardington, click here.
What is the best hotel near Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Hyatt Place London Heathrow Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Heathrow Airport. Other good options near the airport are Holiday Inn Express London Heathrow T4 and Park Inn by Radisson London Heathrow Airport Hotel.
What is staying in Cardington like?
Visitors to Cardington are sure to enjoy the restaurants and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its bars. There are 1815 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cardington.
What is there to see in Cardington?
Places to visit in the wider area include Priory Country Park, Shuttleworth Collection, and Box End Park. You'll also find Wrest Park and Wyboston Lakes Golf Course in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cardington guide.
What's the weather like in Cardington?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Cardington is 26 inches.