Bedford Arms Hotel
US$155
/ night
Avg. for September
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US$155
/ night
Avg. for September
Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Bedford Arms Hotel average US$100 in the cheapest month (January) and US$155 in the most expensive month (September), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | US$100 |
| February | US$120 |
| March | US$130 |
| April | US$128 |
| May | US$153 |
| June | US$155 |
| July | US$150 |
| August | US$135 |
| September | US$155 |
| October | US$119 |
| November | US$110 |
| December | US$121 |
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Cheapest: January (~US$100)
About this property
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Amenities
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Business amenities
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Abbey serving guests of The Bedford Arms. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Stay in one of 15 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Location
Located in Rickmansworth, The Bedford Arms is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Chenies Manor and Chorleywood Golf Club. This hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and 19.3 mi (31 km) from River Thames.
What's nearby
Chenies Manor(0.3 Miles)
Chorleywood Golf Club(1.8 Miles)
Chiltern Hills(4 Miles)
Milton's Cottage(4.4 Miles)
Amersham Museum(5 Miles)
Merchant Taylors' School(6 Miles)
Mount Vernon Hospital(6.4 Miles)
Cassiobury Park(6.4 Miles)
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden(6.5 Miles)
Jordans Quaker Meeting House(6.5 Miles)
Moor Park Golf Club(6.6 Miles)
The Grange Country House Venue(6.7 Miles)
Watford Colosseum(6.8 Miles)
Warner Bros. Studio Tour London(6.9 Miles)
Chartridge Park Golf Club(6.9 Miles)
Heathrow Airport (LHR)(17.7 Miles)
Luton Airport (LTN)(22.2 Miles)
London City Airport (LCY)(49.4 Miles)
Farnborough (FAB)(37 Miles)
Parking
Restaurant
Non-smoking rooms
Housekeeping
Banquet facilities
Garden
Location
Chenies, Chenies, England, United Kingdom
Chenies Manor (0.3 Miles)
Chorleywood Golf Club (1.8 Miles)
Chiltern Hills (4 Miles)
Milton's Cottage (4.4 Miles)
Amersham Museum (5 Miles)
Merchant Taylors' School (6 Miles)
Guest reviews
9
Fabulous
Based on 313 verified reviews
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Across the reviews, Bedford Arms Hotel is portrayed as a characterful country inn in a picturesque Chenies setting, blending historic pub charm with updated spaces and creating a calm base for short breaks, business stopovers, and local visits.
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Across the reviews, Bedford Arms Hotel is portrayed as a characterful country inn in a picturesque Chenies setting, blending historic pub charm with updated spaces and creating a calm base for short breaks, business stopovers, and local visits.
Rooms are widely seen as spacious and well appointed, though a few mention external noise or mattress comfort. Food earns frequent praise for breakfasts and pub dinners, but some guests found certain dishes or breakfast variety inconsistent. Service is generally warm and professional, with occasional reports of slow pacing or unhelpful maintenance support. Expect a relaxed country-inn stay with some minor trade-offs.
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Facilities
Characterful pub spaces with a well-regarded on-site restaurant, plus gardens and outdoor seating, are highlighted by several guests. No other facilities are consistently mentioned in reviews.
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10
William
30 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Beautiful small inn with great restaurant.
Beautiful small inn with great restaurant.
10
Paul
17 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Loced the customer service focus and wonderful ambience here. Gorgeous rooms. Luxurious. Wonderful bar and restaurant areas. Top class Enjoyed a 10k run in the woods and trails paths nearby.
Loced the customer service focus and wonderful ambience here. Gorgeous rooms. Luxurious. Wonderful bar and restaurant areas. Top class Enjoyed a 10k run in the woods and trails paths nearby.
10
Madeleine
4 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Everything about the Bedford Arms is lovely - all the lobby and common areas and multiple dining rooms are each unique and cozy. The outdoor dining patios are also lovely. Room decor was great - 4-poster bed, nice bathroom - everything was top notch.
Everything about the Bedford Arms is lovely - all the lobby and common areas and multiple dining rooms are each unique and cozy. The outdoor dining patios are also lovely. Room decor was great - 4-poster bed, nice bathroom - everything was top notch.
10
Sarah
10 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Had a wonderful stay in the Bedford Arms, the pub is beautiful and has a lot of character to it. The team were all incredibly helpful and welcoming as well plus great food for dinner and breakfast - highly recommend!
Had a wonderful stay in the Bedford Arms, the pub is beautiful and has a lot of character to it. The team were all incredibly helpful and welcoming as well plus great food for dinner and breakfast - highly recommend!
8
Lee
4 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Warm and welcoming pub with rooms, good ales and wine list. My room was above the pub and I believe the kitchen as could hear the music coming from the kitchen but music was off by 9.30pm.
Warm and welcoming pub with rooms, good ales and wine list. My room was above the pub and I believe the kitchen as could hear the music coming from the kitchen but music was off by 9.30pm.
10
Andrew
8 Jan 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Excellent accomodation and welcoming bar & restaurant. Good food and very helpful and attentive staff. Thoroughly recommend.
Excellent accomodation and welcoming bar & restaurant. Good food and very helpful and attentive staff. Thoroughly recommend.
10
Paul
23 Feb 2025
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Stayed 1 night
location, wonderful rooms. food, service, lovely building and ambience
location, wonderful rooms. food, service, lovely building and ambience
10
Michelle
5 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Stayed here as part of a long distance cycling trip (be warned, it is up a steep hill but worth it!), bikes can be stored securely and out of sight upon request. Very comfy hotel, feels very luxurious. Delicious evening meal and breakfast, good to see lots of named UK sourcing for the ingredients. Beautiful gardens which, surprisingly, were only occupied by Tiramisu the Cat on the sunny evening we were there! Would stay here again someday.
Stayed here as part of a long distance cycling trip (be warned, it is up a steep hill but worth it!), bikes can be stored securely and out of sight upon request. Very comfy hotel, feels very luxurious. Delicious evening meal and breakfast, good to see lots of named UK sourcing for the ingredients. Beautiful gardens which, surprisingly, were only occupied by Tiramisu the Cat on the sunny evening we were there! Would stay here again someday.
8
Mark
13 May 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Twin room was clean and spacious. Easy and safe parking. Staff were friendly and accommodating. Food was nice and reasonably priced, plus a good breakfast. Stayed for 1 night only and would definitely return when next in the area. Highly recommended.
Twin room was clean and spacious. Easy and safe parking. Staff were friendly and accommodating. Food was nice and reasonably priced, plus a good breakfast. Stayed for 1 night only and would definitely return when next in the area. Highly recommended.
10
Andrew
3 Apr 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Enjoyed this character property. The onsite restaurant amazing. Located in lovely countryside. I woukd stay there again.
Enjoyed this character property. The onsite restaurant amazing. Located in lovely countryside. I woukd stay there again.
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Cleanliness
Rooms and bathrooms are consistently described as very clean or spotless. A few guests noticed minor maintenance issues such as damp or scuffed walls.
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simon
8 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Beautiful setting, very good food service excellent, lovely and very helpful staff. Bedrooms clean and have everything that you will need.
Beautiful setting, very good food service excellent, lovely and very helpful staff. Bedrooms clean and have everything that you will need.
10
Peter
28 Apr 2025
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Stayed 1 night
From start to finish absolutely perfect spotlessly clean everything about the place staff super friendly food super nice can’t wait to go back
From start to finish absolutely perfect spotlessly clean everything about the place staff super friendly food super nice can’t wait to go back
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Elizabeth
28 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Room was clean and comfortable but breakfast was not very generous. It’s on the menu we’re not on the table and service was not attentive. Had to keep finding staff to ask for things
Room was clean and comfortable but breakfast was not very generous. It’s on the menu we’re not on the table and service was not attentive. Had to keep finding staff to ask for things
8
Elizabeth
4 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Overall stay nice. Staff very nice. But room needed a little a little bit of extra attention on carpet areas & walls. Also food at breakfast needed to be covered due to hot weather & a lot of flies.
Overall stay nice. Staff very nice. But room needed a little a little bit of extra attention on carpet areas & walls. Also food at breakfast needed to be covered due to hot weather & a lot of flies.
8
John
20 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Very nice property and exceptionally clean with very comfortable beds and bedding. It looks like they were a little shy on staffing thus service was a little slow, including in the restaurant. Would still recommend this property.
Very nice property and exceptionally clean with very comfortable beds and bedding. It looks like they were a little shy on staffing thus service was a little slow, including in the restaurant. Would still recommend this property.
10
Susan
7 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The hotel is in a very picturesque setting in rural Chenies. We had a spacious, spotless room and a large ensuite bathroom with shower. Everything was in good condition and the sheets and towels were of excellent quality. Having a fridge was also very useful. The evening meal was tasty, though the choices were limited, as there had been problems with deliveries. The full English breakfast the next morning was plentiful and delicious. All the staff were friendly, polite and professional. We would certainly return if we were in the area again.
The hotel is in a very picturesque setting in rural Chenies. We had a spacious, spotless room and a large ensuite bathroom with shower. Everything was in good condition and the sheets and towels were of excellent quality. Having a fridge was also very useful. The evening meal was tasty, though the choices were limited, as there had been problems with deliveries. The full English breakfast the next morning was plentiful and delicious. All the staff were friendly, polite and professional. We would certainly return if we were in the area again.
10
James
29 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Great little hotel. Very clean and quiet. Perfect for what we needed.
Great little hotel. Very clean and quiet. Perfect for what we needed.
10
Bev
17 Dec 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Excellent bedroom which was very comfortable and clean. Fantastic customer service with delicious food both for evening and breakfast.
Excellent bedroom which was very comfortable and clean. Fantastic customer service with delicious food both for evening and breakfast.
8
Mark
13 May 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Twin room was clean and spacious. Easy and safe parking. Staff were friendly and accommodating. Food was nice and reasonably priced, plus a good breakfast. Stayed for 1 night only and would definitely return when next in the area. Highly recommended.
Twin room was clean and spacious. Easy and safe parking. Staff were friendly and accommodating. Food was nice and reasonably priced, plus a good breakfast. Stayed for 1 night only and would definitely return when next in the area. Highly recommended.
8
Gillian
25 May 2024
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Stayed 1 night
The afternoon food was great and the ambience good. In the evening although staff were helpful, clearly not experienced and I was not impressed with my evening meal. The accommodation was very comfortable and en suite clean. However, evidence of damp/damaged walls need attention and bedside lights failed on one side.
The afternoon food was great and the ambience good. In the evening although staff were helpful, clearly not experienced and I was not impressed with my evening meal. The accommodation was very comfortable and en suite clean. However, evidence of damp/damaged walls need attention and bedside lights failed on one side.
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Rooms
Rooms are widely described as spacious, well appointed, and quiet, with attractive decor and some pleasant views. Occasional issues include external fan or kitchen noise and an uncomfortable mattress.
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10
Madeleine
4 Jul 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Everything about the Bedford Arms is lovely - all the lobby and common areas and multiple dining rooms are each unique and cozy. The outdoor dining patios are also lovely. Room decor was great - 4-poster bed, nice bathroom - everything was top notch.
Everything about the Bedford Arms is lovely - all the lobby and common areas and multiple dining rooms are each unique and cozy. The outdoor dining patios are also lovely. Room decor was great - 4-poster bed, nice bathroom - everything was top notch.
6
R.D.
21 Feb 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Nice room, large bed, however springs in mattress were uncomfortable. Shower, and washbasin had problems. Breakfast ok, needs some work on the hot chocolate. No dainish pastries etc.
Nice room, large bed, however springs in mattress were uncomfortable. Shower, and washbasin had problems. Breakfast ok, needs some work on the hot chocolate. No dainish pastries etc.
10
Hannah
6 Feb 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Delightful little find as wanted somewhere with a pub and not hotel restaurant nearby. Gorgeous rooms, comfy bed and loved the bathroom underfloor heating. Super quiet area and would be amazing in the summer for walking around.
Delightful little find as wanted somewhere with a pub and not hotel restaurant nearby. Gorgeous rooms, comfy bed and loved the bathroom underfloor heating. Super quiet area and would be amazing in the summer for walking around.
10
Susan
7 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The hotel is in a very picturesque setting in rural Chenies. We had a spacious, spotless room and a large ensuite bathroom with shower. Everything was in good condition and the sheets and towels were of excellent quality. Having a fridge was also very useful. The evening meal was tasty, though the choices were limited, as there had been problems with deliveries. The full English breakfast the next morning was plentiful and delicious. All the staff were friendly, polite and professional. We would certainly return if we were in the area again.
The hotel is in a very picturesque setting in rural Chenies. We had a spacious, spotless room and a large ensuite bathroom with shower. Everything was in good condition and the sheets and towels were of excellent quality. Having a fridge was also very useful. The evening meal was tasty, though the choices were limited, as there had been problems with deliveries. The full English breakfast the next morning was plentiful and delicious. All the staff were friendly, polite and professional. We would certainly return if we were in the area again.
10
peter
20 Oct 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Lovely and friendly. The room was well appointed, having all the necessities you could need or want. Very quite which was perfect
Lovely and friendly. The room was well appointed, having all the necessities you could need or want. Very quite which was perfect
8
Katrina
2 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Lovely location and room was very comfortable. Check in and check out was easy. Facilities in the room were excellent. Unfortunately there was a consistent fan noise on and off all night which seemed to come from outside of the room. other than that would visit again if in the area
Lovely location and room was very comfortable. Check in and check out was easy. Facilities in the room were excellent. Unfortunately there was a consistent fan noise on and off all night which seemed to come from outside of the room. other than that would visit again if in the area
10
Bev
17 Dec 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Excellent bedroom which was very comfortable and clean. Fantastic customer service with delicious food both for evening and breakfast.
Excellent bedroom which was very comfortable and clean. Fantastic customer service with delicious food both for evening and breakfast.
10
Liz
5 Apr 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The room was beautifully appointed. Last stayed here 5 years ago - what a transformation! Lovely linen and huge towels. Coffee machine, air con and good toiletries. Fresh milk - lovely touch. Dinner menu was typical pub grub. Fish and chips a bit too oily for me. Breakfast was excellent- good choice and plenty (we were too full up from dinner to take advantage!) super friendly staff.
The room was beautifully appointed. Last stayed here 5 years ago - what a transformation! Lovely linen and huge towels. Coffee machine, air con and good toiletries. Fresh milk - lovely touch. Dinner menu was typical pub grub. Fish and chips a bit too oily for me. Breakfast was excellent- good choice and plenty (we were too full up from dinner to take advantage!) super friendly staff.
10
Madeleine
10 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Lovely room and staff. Beautiful view from the window.
Lovely room and staff. Beautiful view from the window.
10
Andrew
4 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The Bedford Arms is a great place to stay, the rooms are spacious and well appointed, the bathroom had a really powerful shower which I always appreciate. The Breakfast is First Class and cooked to order. The room rate is however usually out of my allowance, but this is a regional issue.
The Bedford Arms is a great place to stay, the rooms are spacious and well appointed, the bathroom had a really powerful shower which I always appreciate. The Breakfast is First Class and cooked to order. The room rate is however usually out of my allowance, but this is a regional issue.
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Service
Staff are widely praised as friendly, welcoming, and attentive. A few guests encountered slow bar or restaurant service or unhelpful handling of a maintenance issue.
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Steph
1 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Lovely stay, good quality rooms. Had everything we needed. Both the evening meal & breakfast were amazing & good value. All staff were friendly, helpful & attentive. Will definitely return.
Lovely stay, good quality rooms. Had everything we needed. Both the evening meal & breakfast were amazing & good value. All staff were friendly, helpful & attentive. Will definitely return.
8
Charles
26 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Very nice pub/hotel. Staff were friendly and menu for food was good.
Very nice pub/hotel. Staff were friendly and menu for food was good.
10
Stephen
14 Apr 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Older boutique hotel with exceptional rooms, excellent service and great dining options. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Older boutique hotel with exceptional rooms, excellent service and great dining options. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
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Ivan
3 Dec 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Hotel had just reopened after a refurbishment. The room was lovely. However, during the two night stay, we were unable to shower. Shower water was barely warm. When we reported the problem on the first morning, the ‘deputy manager’ was very unhelpful. Rude and unsympathetic. Said he would try and get a plumber and update me later. Never saw him again or heard another word from him! Unable to shower on both days we were there. Such a shame, as the hotel has been refurbished to a good standard. The hotel is part of the Youngs chain, so they will definitely be getting a letter from me.
Hotel had just reopened after a refurbishment. The room was lovely. However, during the two night stay, we were unable to shower. Shower water was barely warm. When we reported the problem on the first morning, the ‘deputy manager’ was very unhelpful. Rude and unsympathetic. Said he would try and get a plumber and update me later. Never saw him again or heard another word from him! Unable to shower on both days we were there. Such a shame, as the hotel has been refurbished to a good standard. The hotel is part of the Youngs chain, so they will definitely be getting a letter from me.
8
John
20 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Very nice property and exceptionally clean with very comfortable beds and bedding. It looks like they were a little shy on staffing thus service was a little slow, including in the restaurant. Would still recommend this property.
Very nice property and exceptionally clean with very comfortable beds and bedding. It looks like they were a little shy on staffing thus service was a little slow, including in the restaurant. Would still recommend this property.
10
Peter
7 Jan 2024
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Stayed 9 nights
Great service from a group of extremely friendly staff who went o out of their way to make us feel welcome!
Great service from a group of extremely friendly staff who went o out of their way to make us feel welcome!
10
Susan
7 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The hotel is in a very picturesque setting in rural Chenies. We had a spacious, spotless room and a large ensuite bathroom with shower. Everything was in good condition and the sheets and towels were of excellent quality. Having a fridge was also very useful. The evening meal was tasty, though the choices were limited, as there had been problems with deliveries. The full English breakfast the next morning was plentiful and delicious. All the staff were friendly, polite and professional. We would certainly return if we were in the area again.
The hotel is in a very picturesque setting in rural Chenies. We had a spacious, spotless room and a large ensuite bathroom with shower. Everything was in good condition and the sheets and towels were of excellent quality. Having a fridge was also very useful. The evening meal was tasty, though the choices were limited, as there had been problems with deliveries. The full English breakfast the next morning was plentiful and delicious. All the staff were friendly, polite and professional. We would certainly return if we were in the area again.
10
Bev
17 Dec 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Excellent bedroom which was very comfortable and clean. Fantastic customer service with delicious food both for evening and breakfast.
Excellent bedroom which was very comfortable and clean. Fantastic customer service with delicious food both for evening and breakfast.
10
upma
26 Jun 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Very welcoming Dan was amazing ,friendly,welcoming ,helpful and professional
Very welcoming Dan was amazing ,friendly,welcoming ,helpful and professional
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Helen
5 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Stunning bedroom, very comfortable. Quality products in the bathroom. Beautiful hotel but, unfortunately, when we went for an evening drink in the bar the barman seemed to be on his own & rushed off his feet. We decided to walk along the road to the Red Lion pub & had a warm welcome from the many staff.
Stunning bedroom, very comfortable. Quality products in the bathroom. Beautiful hotel but, unfortunately, when we went for an evening drink in the bar the barman seemed to be on his own & rushed off his feet. We decided to walk along the road to the Red Lion pub & had a warm welcome from the many staff.
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Location
Scenic rural Chenies setting with a quiet village feel, and convenient for the M25 and visits to Warner Bros. Studio Tour; Chenies Manor is walkable. Cyclists note a steep hill approach.
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Zara
12 Apr 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Very convenient
Very convenient
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John
3 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Beautiful old pub in a lovely rural setting with modern amenities
Beautiful old pub in a lovely rural setting with modern amenities
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Suzanne
4 Jul 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Had a lovely one night stay here. Excellent breakfast. Close to M25. Lovely building and internal decor
Had a lovely one night stay here. Excellent breakfast. Close to M25. Lovely building and internal decor
10
Anthony
7 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Beautiful surroundings and wonderful getaway.
Beautiful surroundings and wonderful getaway.
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Hannah
6 Feb 2023
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Stayed 1 night
Delightful little find as wanted somewhere with a pub and not hotel restaurant nearby. Gorgeous rooms, comfy bed and loved the bathroom underfloor heating. Super quiet area and would be amazing in the summer for walking around.
Delightful little find as wanted somewhere with a pub and not hotel restaurant nearby. Gorgeous rooms, comfy bed and loved the bathroom underfloor heating. Super quiet area and would be amazing in the summer for walking around.
10
Maria K
28 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Such a great little hotel. Had booked one night mainly to have somewhere to stay before heading to Warner Bros Studios the next day. Had booked something that looked a little nicer than the cheaper hotels. But still looking for something good value as the hotel wasn't the main point of interest. However, when we arrived we were so happily surprised. It's located in a gorgeous little village outside Watford. The building is so lovely with beautiful gardens and outdoor seating. The room has wonderful character and interior design. Spacious and so cozy with very comfortable beds. We were absolutely gobsmacked and I keep thinking about when I could potentially go there again, we had such a lovely time. Staff was wonderful and so friendly. We also had dinner and breakfast, and I believe the burger I had was one of the best I've had in a long time. The breakfast was also very delicious and well worth it. The bathroom was also really lovely and spacious. Bonus points for there being actual conditioner in the shower and not just shampoo and shower gel. Id recommend this to anyone, and I'm looking forward to having a chance to stay here again.
Such a great little hotel. Had booked one night mainly to have somewhere to stay before heading to Warner Bros Studios the next day. Had booked something that looked a little nicer than the cheaper hotels. But still looking for something good value as the hotel wasn't the main point of interest. However, when we arrived we were so happily surprised. It's located in a gorgeous little village outside Watford. The building is so lovely with beautiful gardens and outdoor seating. The room has wonderful character and interior design. Spacious and so cozy with very comfortable beds. We were absolutely gobsmacked and I keep thinking about when I could potentially go there again, we had such a lovely time. Staff was wonderful and so friendly. We also had dinner and breakfast, and I believe the burger I had was one of the best I've had in a long time. The breakfast was also very delicious and well worth it. The bathroom was also really lovely and spacious. Bonus points for there being actual conditioner in the shower and not just shampoo and shower gel. Id recommend this to anyone, and I'm looking forward to having a chance to stay here again.
10
Susan
7 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The hotel is in a very picturesque setting in rural Chenies. We had a spacious, spotless room and a large ensuite bathroom with shower. Everything was in good condition and the sheets and towels were of excellent quality. Having a fridge was also very useful. The evening meal was tasty, though the choices were limited, as there had been problems with deliveries. The full English breakfast the next morning was plentiful and delicious. All the staff were friendly, polite and professional. We would certainly return if we were in the area again.
The hotel is in a very picturesque setting in rural Chenies. We had a spacious, spotless room and a large ensuite bathroom with shower. Everything was in good condition and the sheets and towels were of excellent quality. Having a fridge was also very useful. The evening meal was tasty, though the choices were limited, as there had been problems with deliveries. The full English breakfast the next morning was plentiful and delicious. All the staff were friendly, polite and professional. We would certainly return if we were in the area again.
10
Annmarie
15 Jan 2025
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Stayed 1 night
I stayed here before Christmas to avoid falling asleep on the motorway driving north after an overnight flight to Heathrow and it was the perfect place to break the journey. The Bedford Arms is on the edge of the tiny village of Chenies and is a warm and charming small hotel with very comfortable rooms, a good restaurant and bar. The staff were all very helpful and attentive, especially the female manager - I felt very welcome and looked after. The beautiful and ancient Chenies Manor House is within walking distance but sadly was not open to visitors the day I was there.
I stayed here before Christmas to avoid falling asleep on the motorway driving north after an overnight flight to Heathrow and it was the perfect place to break the journey. The Bedford Arms is on the edge of the tiny village of Chenies and is a warm and charming small hotel with very comfortable rooms, a good restaurant and bar. The staff were all very helpful and attentive, especially the female manager - I felt very welcome and looked after. The beautiful and ancient Chenies Manor House is within walking distance but sadly was not open to visitors the day I was there.
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Michelle
5 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Stayed here as part of a long distance cycling trip (be warned, it is up a steep hill but worth it!), bikes can be stored securely and out of sight upon request. Very comfy hotel, feels very luxurious. Delicious evening meal and breakfast, good to see lots of named UK sourcing for the ingredients. Beautiful gardens which, surprisingly, were only occupied by Tiramisu the Cat on the sunny evening we were there! Would stay here again someday.
Stayed here as part of a long distance cycling trip (be warned, it is up a steep hill but worth it!), bikes can be stored securely and out of sight upon request. Very comfy hotel, feels very luxurious. Delicious evening meal and breakfast, good to see lots of named UK sourcing for the ingredients. Beautiful gardens which, surprisingly, were only occupied by Tiramisu the Cat on the sunny evening we were there! Would stay here again someday.
10
Tracey
22 Dec 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Over night stop for the Harry Potter Studio Tour and we’ll recommended!
Over night stop for the Harry Potter Studio Tour and we’ll recommended!
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Dining
Food is often described as delicious, with many compliments for cooked-to-order breakfasts and pub dinners. Several reviews cite inconsistent dishes or limited breakfast variety at times.
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William
30 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Beautiful small inn with great restaurant.
Beautiful small inn with great restaurant.
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Alexander
26 Nov 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Very nice room with excellent facilities. Unfortunately the food was disappointing although my criticism the following day was handled in a professional manner.
Very nice room with excellent facilities. Unfortunately the food was disappointing although my criticism the following day was handled in a professional manner.
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Elizabeth
28 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Room was clean and comfortable but breakfast was not very generous. It’s on the menu we’re not on the table and service was not attentive. Had to keep finding staff to ask for things
Room was clean and comfortable but breakfast was not very generous. It’s on the menu we’re not on the table and service was not attentive. Had to keep finding staff to ask for things
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Liz
21 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Breakfast was not good. No pastries, only croissants No yoghurt No Fruit or compote other than whole apples and 1 other
Breakfast was not good. No pastries, only croissants No yoghurt No Fruit or compote other than whole apples and 1 other
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Maria K
28 Jul 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Such a great little hotel. Had booked one night mainly to have somewhere to stay before heading to Warner Bros Studios the next day. Had booked something that looked a little nicer than the cheaper hotels. But still looking for something good value as the hotel wasn't the main point of interest. However, when we arrived we were so happily surprised. It's located in a gorgeous little village outside Watford. The building is so lovely with beautiful gardens and outdoor seating. The room has wonderful character and interior design. Spacious and so cozy with very comfortable beds. We were absolutely gobsmacked and I keep thinking about when I could potentially go there again, we had such a lovely time. Staff was wonderful and so friendly. We also had dinner and breakfast, and I believe the burger I had was one of the best I've had in a long time. The breakfast was also very delicious and well worth it. The bathroom was also really lovely and spacious. Bonus points for there being actual conditioner in the shower and not just shampoo and shower gel. Id recommend this to anyone, and I'm looking forward to having a chance to stay here again.
Such a great little hotel. Had booked one night mainly to have somewhere to stay before heading to Warner Bros Studios the next day. Had booked something that looked a little nicer than the cheaper hotels. But still looking for something good value as the hotel wasn't the main point of interest. However, when we arrived we were so happily surprised. It's located in a gorgeous little village outside Watford. The building is so lovely with beautiful gardens and outdoor seating. The room has wonderful character and interior design. Spacious and so cozy with very comfortable beds. We were absolutely gobsmacked and I keep thinking about when I could potentially go there again, we had such a lovely time. Staff was wonderful and so friendly. We also had dinner and breakfast, and I believe the burger I had was one of the best I've had in a long time. The breakfast was also very delicious and well worth it. The bathroom was also really lovely and spacious. Bonus points for there being actual conditioner in the shower and not just shampoo and shower gel. Id recommend this to anyone, and I'm looking forward to having a chance to stay here again.
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Susan
7 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The hotel is in a very picturesque setting in rural Chenies. We had a spacious, spotless room and a large ensuite bathroom with shower. Everything was in good condition and the sheets and towels were of excellent quality. Having a fridge was also very useful. The evening meal was tasty, though the choices were limited, as there had been problems with deliveries. The full English breakfast the next morning was plentiful and delicious. All the staff were friendly, polite and professional. We would certainly return if we were in the area again.
The hotel is in a very picturesque setting in rural Chenies. We had a spacious, spotless room and a large ensuite bathroom with shower. Everything was in good condition and the sheets and towels were of excellent quality. Having a fridge was also very useful. The evening meal was tasty, though the choices were limited, as there had been problems with deliveries. The full English breakfast the next morning was plentiful and delicious. All the staff were friendly, polite and professional. We would certainly return if we were in the area again.
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Bev
17 Dec 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Excellent bedroom which was very comfortable and clean. Fantastic customer service with delicious food both for evening and breakfast.
Excellent bedroom which was very comfortable and clean. Fantastic customer service with delicious food both for evening and breakfast.
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Liz
5 Apr 2025
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Stayed 1 night
The room was beautifully appointed. Last stayed here 5 years ago - what a transformation! Lovely linen and huge towels. Coffee machine, air con and good toiletries. Fresh milk - lovely touch. Dinner menu was typical pub grub. Fish and chips a bit too oily for me. Breakfast was excellent- good choice and plenty (we were too full up from dinner to take advantage!) super friendly staff.
The room was beautifully appointed. Last stayed here 5 years ago - what a transformation! Lovely linen and huge towels. Coffee machine, air con and good toiletries. Fresh milk - lovely touch. Dinner menu was typical pub grub. Fish and chips a bit too oily for me. Breakfast was excellent- good choice and plenty (we were too full up from dinner to take advantage!) super friendly staff.
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David
19 Jun 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Great Village Inn, the bedroom was nice and clean and had Air Conditioning. Breakfast was one of the Best I have ever had, and freshly cooked to order. I will certainly stay here again.
Great Village Inn, the bedroom was nice and clean and had Air Conditioning. Breakfast was one of the Best I have ever had, and freshly cooked to order. I will certainly stay here again.
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Fern
12 May 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Wonderful stay at the property. Clean rooms with good facilities and services. Food was delicious and staff very accomodating.
Wonderful stay at the property. Clean rooms with good facilities and services. Food was delicious and staff very accomodating.
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Kathryn
8 Jul 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Really lovely hotel, large bedroom (14) and comfortable bed with lovely double shower. The staff were excellent, very friendly and welcoming. Breakfast was delicious as was the evening meal - highly recommended
Really lovely hotel, large bedroom (14) and comfortable bed with lovely double shower. The staff were excellent, very friendly and welcoming. Breakfast was delicious as was the evening meal - highly recommended
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Philip
3 Jun 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Attractive inn, with outdoor seating and comfy indoor seating. Some rooms in the main building, some outside in a stable type block, which we were in. Staff very friendly, food good and a good selection but our room decor was tired. Peeling paintwork on the walls, lots of scuffs, broken window pane, one side a lovely field view; the other a row of blue bins. Our room definitely needed some TLC. On the plus side; lots of hot water, good shower, comfy beds and clean linens. That only leaves the general decor condition as a let-down which is a shame.
Attractive inn, with outdoor seating and comfy indoor seating. Some rooms in the main building, some outside in a stable type block, which we were in. Staff very friendly, food good and a good selection but our room decor was tired. Peeling paintwork on the walls, lots of scuffs, broken window pane, one side a lovely field view; the other a row of blue bins. Our room definitely needed some TLC. On the plus side; lots of hot water, good shower, comfy beds and clean linens. That only leaves the general decor condition as a let-down which is a shame.
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Robin
24 May 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Beautiful room. Very clean. Staff very helpful, nothing was too much trouble.
Beautiful room. Very clean. Staff very helpful, nothing was too much trouble.
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Carrie
10 May 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
My husband and I really enjoyed our stay. The breakfast every morning was great and the evening at the bar was a nice way to unwind. The staff was super friendly and helpful.
My husband and I really enjoyed our stay. The breakfast every morning was great and the evening at the bar was a nice way to unwind. The staff was super friendly and helpful.
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Wendy
8 May 2026
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Stayed 1 night
My fifth visit to this pretty pub with rooms
My fifth visit to this pretty pub with rooms
FAQs about Bedford Arms Hotel
Is parking available at the property?
Free self parking is available on-site, but it is limited.
What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee of approximately GBP 15.00 for adults and GBP 6.50 for children.
Does the property allow pets?
Pets are allowed with a fee of GBP 25.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but guests should contact the property in advance.
What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?
The property has limited wheelchair accessibility, including step-free entrances and accessible public areas.
Where is the property located in relation to key landmarks?
The hotel is located in Rickmansworth, within a 5-minute drive of Chenies Manor and Chorleywood Golf Club. It is approximately 6.9 miles from Warner Bros. Studio Tour London and 19.3 miles from the Thames River.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Children are allowed at the property, and the minimum age for children to stay for free is not specified.
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- 2026-09-16: 160.49264075964356USD
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- 2026-09-20: 108.53769435998535USD
- 2026-09-21: 227.26333034521485USD
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- 2026-09-28: 162.36500090106202USD
- 2026-09-29: 167.59160779614257USD
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- 2026-10-06: 171.40641671118163USD
- 2026-10-07: 177.21346394464112USD
- 2026-10-08: 182.32957921624757USD
- 2026-10-09: 200.78792620947266USD
- 2026-10-10: 219.23090693548585USD
- 2026-10-11: 160.4638068286743USD
- 2026-10-12: 303.89171101867674USD
- 2026-10-13: 189.41915969921874USD
- 2026-10-14: 198.17021338848878USD
- 2026-10-15: 141.25876748709106USD
- 2026-10-16: 175.52622651202392USD
- 2026-10-17: 187.77225428204346USD
- 2026-10-18: 118.83087539727784USD
- 2026-10-19: 190.75084371105956USD
- 2026-10-20: 255.56075501489258USD
- 2026-10-21: 202.21532112817383USD
- 2026-10-22: 149.95927751336671USD
- 2026-10-23: 203.9455166819458USD
- 2026-10-24: 243.01684168603515USD
- 2026-10-25: 125.53850832266235USD
- 2026-10-26: 180.2527909402466USD
- 2026-10-27: 268.07890411743165USD
- 2026-10-28: 206.6991482175293USD
- 2026-10-29: 153.6739040442505USD
- 2026-10-30: 200.4128544354248USD
- 2026-10-31: 221.73454385357667USD
- 2026-11-01: 128.02529735308838USD
- 2026-11-02: 122.63484275427247USD
- 2026-11-03: 180.76825290618896USD
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- 2026-11-06: 121.67362595950317USD
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 15.00 for adults and GBP 6.50 for children
- Pet fee: GBP 25.00 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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