Bedford Arms Hotel, Rickmansworth
Chenies, Rickmansworth, WD3 6EQ
Guest Rating: 
4.7 / 5
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About Bedford Arms Hotel hotel
Recently refurbished in a traditional English style, this charming country house hotel is located in the quiet, peaceful Chiltern village of Chenies, just 10 minutes from the M25 motorway.
Originally built in 1860, the Bedford Arms is an attractive Elizabethan-style inn that was once owned by the Duke of Bedford.
There are 18 beautifully appointed en suite rooms, all of which have satellite TV and high quality toiletries and bathroom products.
10 of the bedrooms are individually designed and decorated in a traditional style, reflecting the hotel's historic past. There are also 8 new stylish and contemporary rooms. These include 2 spacious four-poster suites, one of which has a jacuzzi.
Most of the bedrooms have wonderful views of either the hotel gardens or the surrounding Chiltern countryside.
Free wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel.
The hotel has 2 bars and a beautiful oak-panelled restaurant. The restaurant offers a traditional menu and has recently received an AA Rosette award for the outstanding preparation of its food and the good quality of the ingredients it uses.
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
Hotel Facilities
General
- 24-Hour Front Desk,
- Bar,
- Design Hotel,
- Free Parking,
- Garden,
- Heating,
- Luggage Storage,
- Non-Smoking Rooms,
- Parking,
- Pets Allowed,
- Restaurant.
Services
- Fax/Photocopying,
- Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included,
- Internet Services,
- Meeting/Banquet Facilities,
- Packed Lunches,
- Room Service,
- Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN.
Hotel Policies
Important! Some policies may vary from these depending on your room, date and rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.
Check In / Check Out
- You may check in from 14:00 hours until 23:00 hours.
- You must check out by 11:00 hours.
Cancellations
If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
To cancel an existing booking please go to the Cancellation page.
Extra Charges
15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
Deposit
No deposit will be charged.
Children and extra beds
All children are welcome. All children under 2 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged GBP 12.50 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
Payment - We accept
- Visa,
- Maestro,
- Master Card,
- American Express,
- Diners Card.
Room information
Classic Double Room more info
All of the double rooms are individually styled and furnished. Each of these double rooms is decorated to reflect the original hotel building’s historic past.
Amenities:
- Bath,
- Bath or Shower,
- Bathroom,
- Bathroom Amenities,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Iron,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Radio,
- Satellite TV,
- Seating Area,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Trouser Press,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
Four Poster Bedroom more info
Amenities:
- Bath,
- Bath or Shower,
- Bathroom,
- Bathroom Amenities,
- Hairdryer,
- Heating,
- Iron,
- Ironing Facilities,
- Radio,
- Satellite TV,
- Seating Area,
- Shower,
- TV,
- Tea/Coffee Maker,
- Telephone,
- Toilet,
- Trouser Press,
- Wake Up Service/Alarm Clock,
- Work Desk.
Restaurants and Bars
Overlooking the hotel's gardens, the oak-panelled restaurant offers a traditional menu and has recently received an AA Rosette award for fine food. The comprehensive wine list offers a selection of wines from around the world to complement your meal. The head chef will be happy to accommodate any special requests that guests may have, including special dietary requirements. These are 2 bars. The Shire Bar is open for lunch and dinner and offers a varied menu, including everything from a small bite to eat to a 3-course meal. The Cocktail Bar is open to members of the public and hotel guests alike, and has proved popular with local people. The bar is perfect for a pre-dinner drink or a post-dinner coffee or a relaxing nightcap.
Directions
By Car (from the M25 motorway): - leave the M25 motorway at junction 18 and take the A404, following the signs towards Amersham. - Follow the road for 2 miles (3.2 km) and then take the right-hand turn towards Chenies and Latimer. - At the turning, there is a sign for The Bedford Arms Hotel. - You will find the hotel located on the right-hand side of the road, 500 metres from the A404. By Train: The nearest London Underground station is Chorleywood on the Metropolitan line (purple) of the London Underground network. The station is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the hotel.
*Directions included in email booking confirmation