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The Bedford Hotel
In the heart of Tavistock
The Bedford Hotel, in the heart of the award-winning Devon market town of Tavistock, gateway to Dartmoor National Park. Your haven of comfort in the heart of town. Step inside, and you’ll find a warm welcome, comfortable hotel rooms to rest the night, fine restaurant dining, an informal and busy bar, all in beautifully historic surroundings.
Stay
Comfy and individually styled rooms, some with luxurious four poster beds and spa baths, and many with views over the town, or the church and its leafy grounds. Contemporary facilities combined with historic charm at The Bedford Hotel, capturing the spirit of a traditional and welcoming hotel in the heart of Tavistock.
Dartmoor Leisure Break
Our Dartmoor Leisure Break is an unmissable offer, for stays of two nights or more. Check in to your gorgeous, individually styled room, and let your cares drift away as you look forward to a few days of traditional hospitality and award-wining dining. You'll enjoy three delicious courses in our elegant Woburn Restaurant each evening and a hearty Devon breakfast each morning, all prepared using some of the best local ingredients of the season. Explore our fascinating and beautiful Devon market town of Tavistock, or head off to explore the stunning wide-open spaces of Dartmoor National Park on our doorstep.
Devon Breaks
Dine
An award-winning restaurant, welcoming lounges and a bustling bar, open to all for lovely lunches, delicious dinners, morning coffee, and Devon Cream Teas. The finest Devon produce, served in very agreeable surroundings.
What's On
Tapas at The Bedford
Festive Murder Mystery
Festive Dine & Stay
Festive Treats
Mince pies, mulled wine, Christmas cake, festive afternoon teas and more!
Christmas Party Nights
For your office party to remember, or simply a great night out with friends or family, our Christmas Party Nights at The Bedford are sure to get you into the Christmas spirit.
Meet Father Christmas
Christmas Wine Tasting Dinner - 23rd December
Christmas Day Lunch
Let us do the cooking this Christmas. A delicious, traditional Christmas Day Lunch in beautifully festive surroundings.
New Year Celebration Break
Grand New Year Dinner
Business Networking Breakfast - 22nd January
Brought to you in association with Tavistock and District Chamber of Commerce, this monthly networking breakfast is a great way to start the business day.
Ladies Luncheon Club - 29th January
Friendly monthly Ladies Luncheon Club at The Bedford Hotel with good food and inspiring talks.
Jazz Sunday Lunch - 1st February
A traditional Sunday Lunch, served with a generous helping of live jazz from our house jazz band, Desperate Measures.
Flavours of Asia - 5th February
Business Networking Breakfast - 19th February
Brought to you in association with Tavistock and District Chamber of Commerce, this monthly networking breakfast is a great way to start the business day.
Ladies Luncheon Club - 26th February
Friendly monthly Ladies Luncheon Club at The Bedford Hotel with good food and inspiring talks.
Wedding Open Day - 1st March
Planning your Special Day? We'd love to show you around.
Jazz Sunday Lunch - 1st March
A traditional Sunday Lunch, served with a generous helping of live jazz from our house jazz band, Desperate Measures.
Murder Mystery Dinner - 13th March
A night of great food, good company - and a dastardly plot!
Business Networking Breakfast - 19th March
Brought to you in association with Tavistock and District Chamber of Commerce, this monthly networking breakfast is a great way to start the business day.
Ladies Luncheon Club - 26th March
Friendly monthly Ladies Luncheon Club at The Bedford Hotel with good food and inspiring talks.
Flavours of Asia - 2nd April
Jazz Sunday Lunch - 5th April
A traditional Sunday Lunch, served with a generous helping of live jazz from our house jazz band, Desperate Measures.
Business Networking Breakfast - 16th April
Brought to you in association with Tavistock and District Chamber of Commerce, this monthly networking breakfast is a great way to start the business day.
Ladies Luncheon Club - 30th April
Friendly monthly Ladies Luncheon Club at The Bedford Hotel with good food and inspiring talks.
Steak Night - 1st May
Business Networking Breakfast - 21st May
Brought to you in association with Tavistock and District Chamber of Commerce, this monthly networking breakfast is a great way to start the business day.
Ladies Luncheon Club - 28th May
Friendly monthly Ladies Luncheon Club at The Bedford Hotel with good food and inspiring talks.
Flavours of Asia - 4th June
A superb evening menu inspired by the flavours, colours and textures of Asia.
Jazz Sunday Lunch - 7th June
A traditional Sunday Lunch, served with a generous helping of live jazz from our house jazz band, Desperate Measures.
Business Networking Breakfast - 18th June
Brought to you in association with Tavistock and District Chamber of Commerce, this monthly networking breakfast is a great way to start the business day.
Wedding Open Day - 28th June
Planning your Special Day? We'd love to show you around.
Business Networking Breakfast - 16th July
Brought to you in association with Tavistock and District Chamber of Commerce, this monthly networking breakfast is a great way to start the business day.
Jazz Sunday Lunch - 2nd August
A traditional Sunday Lunch, served with a generous helping of live jazz from our house jazz band, Desperate Measures.
Flavours of Asia - 6th August
A superb evening menu inspired by the flavours, colours and textures of Asia.
Chagford Show - 20th August
We hope to see you at the Chagford Show - the annual showcase of country life on Dartmoor.
Business Networking Breakfast - 20th August
Brought to you in association with Tavistock and District Chamber of Commerce, this monthly networking breakfast is a great way to start the business day.
Jazz Sunday Lunch - 6th September
A traditional Sunday Lunch, served with a generous helping of live jazz from our house jazz band, Desperate Measures.
Flavours of Asia - 1st October
A superb evening menu inspired by the flavours, colours and textures of Asia.
Murder Mystery Dinner – 2nd October
A night of great food, good company - and a dastardly plot!
Jazz Sunday Lunch - 4th October
A traditional Sunday Lunch, served with a generous helping of live jazz from our house jazz band, Desperate Measures.
Goose Fair - 14th October
Jazz Sunday Lunch - 1st November
A traditional Sunday Lunch, served with a generous helping of live jazz from our house jazz band, Desperate Measures.
Weddings
It will be our great privilege to create your very special wedding day at The Bedford Hotel in the heart of Tavistock. Historic surroundings, stylish function rooms, delicious Devon cuisine, and a friendly and experienced team to take care of things every step of the way.
Events & Meetings
From an intimate family gathering to a grand celebration dinner, we offer a range of Celebration Dining options at The Bedford Hotel. Choose our contemporary and striking Gallery 26 function suite, or for something more intimate, the historic and atmospheric Tavistock Room.
Welcome to Tavistock
Nestled on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, Tavistock is a charming market town with a rich history, vibrant culture, and an exciting calendar of events.
Whether you’re visiting for a relaxing countryside escape, an adventure-filled getaway, or a taste of local food and drink, Tavistock offers something for everyone. Allow us to introduce you to some of the best things to do in and around this beautiful, award-winning Devon market town.
