Hostels and Budget Stays

If you’re travelling on a budget then why not consider one of the hostels or budget properties on offer across Bedfordshire.

For those of you in Bedfordshire for the night before continuing on to your final destination via the airport or one of the other public transport options in the county and you need somewhere clean, friendly and safe these properties are a great choice. If you want to explore the region but want to save your money for enjoying the attractions and events on offer, staying in a hostel or at one of the budget accommodations are a good option and many of them have all the mod cons and plenty of home comforts, so you don’t have to compromise too much on your accommodation.

Hostels have a certain reputation, but don’t be put off considering them as somewhere to stay while in Bedfordshire. These properties provide a budget-friendly and often times, sociable options.
If you’re a solo traveller, you get the choice between shared or single rooms. The shared rooms can be mixed or single sex and you can also choose to save some more on your accommodation by choosing rooms with shared facilities. They’re a great choice for anyone travelling on their own as you get the chance to make new friends and many hostels offer social events during the evenings, as well as communal dining options so you can really get to know your fellow travellers.

These days, hostels and other budget properties offer a whole host of additional services, including airport transfers, tour groups and more, so be sure to check with the property when booking if you have any specific needs in mind.

As Bedfordshire is a busy county for those travelling with the airport, as well as being well placed to access London, Cambridgeshire and Buckinghamshire, you’ll find plenty of budget hotel and hostel options all across the county.

If you’re staying in the region, but prefer to stay somewhere with lower rates, these properties have a variety of different accommodation types, so you’re sure to find something that suits your tastes. Being more basic, they’re a great option for anyone who wants the flexibility of being able to explore the wider area without having to worry about set meal times, curfews or reception being unmanned. Hostels and budget hotels tend to be self-catering, although some do offer dining options and breakfasts at an additional cost which can either be booked upfront or added onto your room when you arrive. As these kinds of accommodation providers are more geared towards the social, they are great for explorers as they often have tours running from them to some of the bigger attractions, as well as information on a whole wealth of hidden gems giving you a much more immersive experience. They also have a tendency to be a little more informal than a traditional hotel, so you have a bit more freedom to relax when you’re lounging around the communal areas.