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Built for the 5th Duke of Bedford, The Swan Hotel has been at the heart of our town since 1794. Sitt
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14/09/2026

Ghost Stories by Candlelight 🕯️

The perfect Halloween event… if you dare👀

📍Friday 30th October
🎟️ £50pp - 3 course meal included
📞: 01234 346666
📧: [email protected]

12/09/2026

A fresh weekend with a fresh menu at Pen & Cob Bedford? 👀

Say no more... your weekend plans are officially sorted and looking pretty tasty.😍

10/09/2026

We’re just over two weeks away from our Fawlty Towers Comedy Dinner and we’re very close to a sell-out!

Join us on Friday 25th September as Basil, Sybil and Manuel take over for a brilliantly chaotic, interactive evening packed with laughter, mishaps and plenty of surprises. 😂

🍽️ Three-course meal included
🎟️ £50 per person
📅 Friday 25th September

If you’ve been thinking about joining us, now’s the time to get those tickets booked before the final spaces disappear!
📞 01234 346565
📧 [email protected]

08/09/2026

Tomorrow, we’re serving up something NEW at Pen & Cob Bedford 😍

Our brand-new menu officially lands Wednesday 9th September, and we cannot wait for you to get stuck in. New brunch dishes. New mains. New desserts. And plenty of new favourites waiting to be discovered.

🍳 Pork & chorizo scotch egg with garden herb aioli & watercress
🍗 Chicken Kyiv with parsley mashed potato, crispy chicken skin, charred leeks & creamy mushroom sauce
🍪 Chocolate-chip cookie dough with salted caramel ice cream & toffee sauce

And that’s only a taste of what’s coming… 👀

NEW MENU. TOMORROW. 💚

Get your table booked, come hungry and be one of the first to try it.
https://penandcob.co.uk/book-a-table/

06/09/2026

It might be time to admit that summer is on its way out… but cosy season is officially IN!

And if there’s one thing that makes the darker evenings and cooler days a little easier to accept, it’s the return of proper Sunday roast weather. 😍

Think, crispy roast potatoes, seasonal veg, plenty of gravy and all the trimmings.

September Sundays = roast Sundays. 🤎

04/09/2026

One month to go until our Wedding Fair!💍🤍

Join us alongside Wedding Exhibitions UK on Sunday 4th October, from 11am–3pm, for a day filled with wedding inspiration at Bedford Swan Hotel.

Taste the cake, try out the photobooth, listen to live musicians and meet a fantastic selection of photographers, décor specialists and wedding suppliers – all under one roof.

It’s the perfect opportunity to bring your wedding plans to life, discover ideas you might not have considered and chat with experts who’ll be on hand with advice, inspiration and exclusive offers.

✨ Admission is completely FREE!
Register your place: https://www.wedding-exhibitions-uk.co.uk/the-bedford-wedding-fair-at-the-swan-hotel-and-thermal-spa-04-10-2026.asp

02/09/2026

This September weather is practically made for a session in our Thermal Spa… 🌧️🧖‍♀️

We still have a few sessions available tomorrow, Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th September, so escape the stormy skies and spend an hour somewhere warm, peaceful and completely relaxing.
For just £20 per person for a one-hour session, lean into the cosy weather, switch off from the outside world and enjoy a little well-deserved serenity.

https://bedfordswanhotel.try.be

31/08/2026

A Bedford Swan Bank Holiday🤎

We hope you’ve all had a lovely Bank Holiday weekend and made the most of the final days of August.

Now, September is calling… and we think it’s time to get some plans in the diary to join us. 😍

29/08/2026

Nothing better than a Bank Holiday weekend… especially one spent riverside. 😉🍻

Drinks flowing, delicious food and, tomorrow, one final Sunday Soul Factory of 2026 to round off summer in style. 🎶🎤

Join us from 3pm–6pm and make the most of the Bank Holiday weekend. 😍

27/08/2026

Join us this Sunday on our terrace for the final Soul Factory of the summer, with live music from 3pm–6pm, drinks flowing and the perfect riverside setting for a Bank Holiday Sunday. 🎶🍹

There’s no better way to round off your Bank Holiday weekend. One last summer Sunday. One last Soul Factory. Let’s make it a good one. 😍

Sunday | 3pm–6pm

Address

The Embankment
Bedford
MK401RW

Website

http://www.bedfordswanhotel.co.uk/

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