Bedford Hotel, Tavistock

The Bedford Hotel is located in the heart of Devon market town of Tavistock. Individually styled rooms include doubles and twins, and also Four Poster rooms with spa baths. The Bedford Hotel has an award-winning restaurant serving the finest local produce, with lighter meals also available in the bustling bar. The welcoming lounges are the place to go for a traditional Afternoon Tea, or just to catch up with the morning papers over a cup of coffee.

The Bedford Hotel has its origins in an Inn, built on the remains of a Benedictine Abbey in 1719. As in many areas, the feudal landlord (the Duke of Bedford) gave his name to this, the principle hostelry in the area. The Inn's transformation into The Bedford Hotel was completed in 1822, and a lavish ballroom was added in 1830. The Bedford Hotel is privately owned, and beautifully restored, and evidence of its long and illustrious history can be seen throughout. Rates including a full Devon Breakfast. Choose from a range of cereals, pastries, fruits and yoghurts, you can also enjoy a hot breakfast cooked to order, including fish and vegetarian options. The Woburn Restaurant at The Bedford Hotel has a silver award from "Taste of the West" and serves the very best local, seasonal produce. For a lighter bite, or an informal lunch, the bar and lounges are very welcoming. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi A range of sporting and recreational activities are available within walking distance or a short drive away, and Tavistock is on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. Speak to the Reception team for information on any local facilities and activities.

Facilities

• 18th century buildings
• Breakfast Included
• Parking (free)
• Child Friendly
• Dog/Pet friendly
• 3 Star Official Rating
• Historic Property
• Free broadband access (wifi)
• Private/enclosed garden
• Garden furniture
• Children's cots
• Children's games
• Children's highchairs
• Woodland walks
• Television
• Book library
• Luggage storage
• Linen included
• Towels included
• Iron/ironing board
• Hair dryers
• Telephone
• Central heating
• Bicycle storage
• Restaurant
• Cooked breakfast (included)
• Lunch available (at additional cost)
• Dinner available (at additional cost)
• Bar
• Recommended walks
• Pub (walking distance)
• Museums (walking distance)
• Museums (a short drive)
• Historic houses
• Gardens
• Golf course (a short drive)
• Tennis courts (walking distance)
• Recommended restaurants (walking distance)
• Theatre (walking distance)

Arrival information

A short drive from the maritime city of Plymouth and the main A38 trunk road - simply follow the signs for A386 Tavistock. The hotel is easy to find, in the heart of the town. The postcode for a SatNav is PL19 8BB. Nearest mainline railway station: Plymouth. Nearest airport: Exeter.