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A building with a brick facade and a wooden deck with picnic tables.

A row of brick buildings with a concrete pathway and fallen leaves.

A modern lounge area with seating, a television screen, and a decorative wall.

A wooden door with a view of a parking area and a gravel path leading to a building.

1. The Carrington Arms

2.5 km from Cranfield University

Doug

NT$1,698

NT$3,070 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A buffet setup with various salads and food items.

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a receptionist, and a seating area with yellow sofas.

A building with a sign that reads "Cranfield Management Development Centre".

A building with a brick facade, a large entrance, and a paved patio area with outdoor seating.

2. Cranfield Management Development Centre

0.8 km from Cranfield University

alexander

NT$2,483

NT$2,979 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel reception area with a wooden herringbone floor, a reception desk, a purple counter, and a patterned armchair.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and bar.

A brick building with a central entrance, surrounded by a paved pathway and landscaped with trees and rocks.

A brick building with picnic tables and umbrellas in a grassy area.

3. Mitchell Hall

0.7 km from Cranfield University

Lara

NT$2,195

NT$2,634 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A kitchen with a wooden backsplash, a sink, and various kitchen appliances.

A stone house with a gravel driveway, surrounded by greenery and a stone wall.

4. Church End Cottage

12.7 km from Cranfield University

"My stay at Church End Cottage was absolutely fabulous I have to say that. A very cozy stay in this garden house place which I found to have very pleasant window views as well as a very clean and tidy interior. Absolutely a place I'd go back any time as well as happy to recommend it to anyone which likes rather rural and remote bed and breakfast stays. Speaking of breakfast, that was amazing, all home made. Just a gem!"

Bogdan

NT$3,418

NT$4,102 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A neatly made bed with white linens and a blue blanket, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items, and a painting of a beach scene above the bed.

A room with a white leather armchair, a striped pillow, and a wall-mounted metallic flower art piece.

A white leather armchair with a striped pillow, positioned near a window with patterned curtains.

A garden with a wisteria tree, a grassy lawn, and a building with a sloped roof.

5. Yew Tree Farm

14.7 km from Cranfield University

Tina

NT$3,778

NT$4,534 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A large brick house with a central entrance, two chimneys, and a sloped roof.

A hallway with a wooden staircase, a door leading outside, and a table with a lamp and books.

A gravel patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by a well-manicured lawn and trees.

A rural road flanked by dense green foliage and trees with white flowers.

6. Furtho Manor Farm

16.7 km from Cranfield University

Andrea

NT$3,058

NT$3,670 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

7. Travelodge Milton Keynes at The Hub

9.9 km from Cranfield University

Jack

NT$2,078

NT$2,513 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lounge area with a hanging chair, a sofa, a small table with a drink, and a decorative wall with lights.

A modern office space with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a unique hanging light fixture.

A modern building with a prominent neon sign reading "mozy" at the entrance.

A modern lounge area with seating, tables, and a large screen displaying content.

8. Moxy Milton Keynes

9.7 km from Cranfield University

Devan

NT$2,073

NT$2,487 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a curved counter, a variety of bottles, and a city view through large windows.

A restaurant with long tables, chairs, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, a glass facade, and a sign reading "HOTEL LATOUR."

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, marble walls, and a large potted plant.

9. Hotel La Tour

8.6 km from Cranfield University

Christine

NT$2,244

NT$2,693 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bedroom with a large bed, a white bathtub, a wooden wardrobe, and a wall-mounted clock.

A hotel room with a television, a mirror, a vanity, and a door leading to a bathroom.

A large, historic building with symmetrical architecture, expansive lawns, and a formal garden layout.

A formal dining room with a long table set for multiple guests, a chandelier, and framed portraits on the wall.

10. The Woburn Hotel

9.2 km from Cranfield University

Mark

NT$2,202

NT$2,643 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, digital check-in kiosks, and a visible clock.

A modern hotel lobby with leather seating, a wooden reception desk, and a large potted plant.

11. Holiday Inn Express Milton Keynes by IHG

6 km from Cranfield University

Deborah

NT$2,123

NT$2,548 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An aerial view of a riverside area with a dock, boats, and buildings.

A canal with multiple narrowboats docked along the water.

A building with a flat roof and multiple balconies, surrounded by a reflective pool.

A hotel with a pool, multiple balconies, and a brick facade at night.

12. Peartree Lodge Waterside

8.4 km from Cranfield University

Susan

NT$2,089

NT$2,507 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

A cozy, well-lit room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and several chairs.

A bathtub filled with ice and two glasses of champagne on a wooden tray.

A sign for "ALBERO BEDROOMS" with a modern design and a light fixture above it.

13. Albero

13.2 km from Cranfield University

Mark

NT$4,384

NT$5,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An indoor dining area with wooden tables and benches, a glass ceiling, and hanging pendant lights.

A building with a brick facade, a paved patio with outdoor seating, and a parking area with cars.

A bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, and a white tiled wall.

A four-poster bed with a wooden frame, a large white bathtub, and a chandelier.

14. The Bull Hotel

10.4 km from Cranfield University

Richard

NT$4,210

NT$5,052 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A rustic pub interior with exposed brick walls, wooden tables, and a sloped ceiling with exposed beams.

A white building with a sign reading "The White Hart".

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, a window with a view, and a painting on the wall.

A glass-enclosed shower with a blue-tiled wall, a handheld showerhead, and a towel rack with towels.

15. The White Hart

6.7 km from Cranfield University

Andy

NT$4,678

NT$5,613 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A large brick building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.

A dining room with wooden paneling, framed pictures, and a table set for a meal with wine bottles and glasses.

A traditional room with a checkered floor, a leather armchair, a wooden side table with a lamp, and a dining area in the background.

A cozy room with a fireplace, two leather armchairs, a coffee table with tea set, and a painting above the mantel.

16. Flitwick Manor

12 km from Cranfield University

david

NT$3,238

NT$3,886 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

The exterior of the Leonardo Hotel with its illuminated signage, large glass windows, and a visible entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, framed pictures on the walls, and decorative lighting fixtures.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

17. Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes

9.8 km from Cranfield University

Carla

NT$2,105

NT$2,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large bed, a decorative headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through the window.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, white cushions, and blue umbrellas.

A white building with a central entrance, a flagpole with a flag, and a white picket fence.

A banquet table set with crystal glassware, silverware, and a centerpiece with flowers.

18. Woughton House Hotel, WorldHotels Distinctive

7.7 km from Cranfield University

Sandra

NT$2,591

NT$3,109 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a building with large windows in the background.

A bartender preparing a drink at a bar with shelves of liquor bottles in the background.

A dining area with a long wooden table set for six, surrounded by cushioned seating.

A fireplace with blue tiles and a mantel with the inscription "ALWAYS LOOK ON THE BRIGHT SIDE OF LIFE".

19. The Embankment

13.7 km from Cranfield University

Mackenzie

NT$4,090

NT$4,908 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A traditional pub with a dark entrance door, white-framed windows, and hanging lights.

A dining table set with multiple wine glasses, a small potted plant, and neatly folded napkins.

A bar area with stools, a counter with a cash register, and a wine rack with bottles.

A bathroom vanity with a round mirror, a soap dispenser, and a small card on the counter.

20. The White Hart

10.3 km from Cranfield University

Steve

NT$3,929

NT$4,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Cranfield University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Carrington Arms	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Cranfield Management Development Centre	9.2 Wonderful 711 reviews	View
Mitchell Hall	9.0 Wonderful 570 reviews	View
Church End Cottage	10.0 Exceptional 80 reviews	View
Yew Tree Farm	9.8 Exceptional 313 reviews	View

Top Cranfield University Hotel Reviews

Kents Hill Park Training and Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable bed in a functional room. Clean."

The Carrington Arms

10/10 Excellent

"Great food good service priced fairly"

Mitchell Hall

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very pleasant for the price paid. Extremely clean and spacious bathroom. Breakfast was good and the staff were extremely helpful and welcoming. Would recommend a stay here if you need something simple that does the job."

Moore Place Hotel, BW Signature Collection

8/10 Good

"Welcoming staff, clean room and good breakfast."

Cranfield Management Development Centre

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed here for a chess weekend which was held in the Mercure Bedford. So pleased that when trying to book the Mercure was full. It was smelly and dirty, car parking was a nightmare. With some certainty Cranfield is 5* stay for a 3* price. Would book again, again and again if needing somewhere near Bedford or Milton Keynes."

Wisteria Haze

10/10 Excellent

"nice experience, room was well maintained and clean"

Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - East M1, Jct. 14 by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel excellent breakfast staff really friendly"

Other attractions near Cranfield University

A wooden pier extending into calm waters at dusk with a city skyline in the background.

Willen Lake

9.0/10 (46 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Willen Lake during your travels in Milton Keynes. Check out the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

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A hammock suspended between trees in a forest with blue flowers.

Marston Vale Millennium Country Park

4.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Marston Vale Millennium Country Park, a lovely green space in Marston Moretaine.

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Inspired Gourmet Cookery School

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Inspired Gourmet Cookery School during your visit to Broughton. Check out the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

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The Stables Theatre

You can make plans for a show at The Stables Theatre on your trip to Wavendon. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Willen Labyrinth

Enjoy an outing to Willen Labyrinth during your stay in Milton Keynes. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Wake MK

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at Wake MK, an entertaining place to visit in Milton Keynes. Check out the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

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Gullivers Land

8.4/10 (68 reviews)

Bring the family to Gullivers Land and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Milton Keynes. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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The Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at The Beach during your trip to Millbrook?

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cranfield University?

Cranfield University is located in Cranfield. You'll find 140 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Cranfield University?

Cranfield Management Development Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Cranfield University. Other good choices within a short distance include Mitchell Hall and Stringfellow Hall.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Cranfield University?

Expedia has 140 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Cranfield University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cranfield University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Cranfield University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cranfield University?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Cranfield University, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Cranfield University?

Bring the family to The Stables Theatre, Willen Labyrinth, and Willen Observation Wheel while you're checking out the area near Cranfield University. Explore nature at Willen Lake and Marston Vale Millennium Country Park. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Gullivers Land and Inspired Gourmet Cookery School.

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Our top choices for Cranfield University hotels

1. The Carrington Arms

2. Cranfield Management Development Centre

3. Mitchell Hall

4. Church End Cottage

5. Yew Tree Farm

6. Furtho Manor Farm

7. Travelodge Milton Keynes at The Hub

8. Moxy Milton Keynes

9. Hotel La Tour

10. The Woburn Hotel

11. Holiday Inn Express Milton Keynes by IHG

12. Peartree Lodge Waterside

13. Albero

14. The Bull Hotel

15. The White Hart

16. Flitwick Manor

17. Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes

18. Woughton House Hotel, WorldHotels Distinctive

19. The Embankment

20. The White Hart

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Top Cranfield University Hotel Reviews

Kents Hill Park Training and Conference Centre

The Carrington Arms

Mitchell Hall

Moore Place Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Cranfield Management Development Centre

Wisteria Haze

Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - East M1, Jct. 14 by IHG

Other attractions near Cranfield University

Willen Lake

Marston Vale Millennium Country Park

Inspired Gourmet Cookery School

The Stables Theatre

Willen Labyrinth

Wake MK

Gullivers Land

The Beach

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