
Opening Hours
If you would like a function/wake at the Castle outside these hours please give us a call and I'm sure we can accommodate you

What's On
@ The Castle

Irish Folk Night
Thursday 2nd October @ 8.30pm
Best Irish Folk Night in Town
1st Thursday of the Month
1st Thursday of the Month

6 O'Clock Record Club
Tuesday 7th October
Bring along your favourite records and singles to be played on the evening

Live Music
Dave Earl
Friday 10th October from 8.30pm
Great night not to be missed!
Great night not to be missed!

QUIZ NIGHT
Tuesday 14th October
@ 7.30pm
Max. teams of 6
£2 entry per person.
Bonus round rollover.
Winning team wins
the pot
£2 entry per person.
Bonus round rollover.
Winning team wins
the pot

Live Music
CHERRY LEE MEWIS & MAX MILLIGAN
Sunday 19th October @ 7pm
A performance not to be missed this rare acoustic duo set, includes songs from all their album releases as well as some favourite covers, rearranged Cherry & Max style!
FREE ENTRY AS ALWAYS
A performance not to be missed this rare acoustic duo set, includes songs from all their album releases as well as some favourite covers, rearranged Cherry & Max style!
FREE ENTRY AS ALWAYS

Skalloween Party
Friday 31st October
Join us this Halloween for an evening of spooky Reggae & two-tone ska fun with 'Who Stung Sting'

Open Mic Night
Every Monday from 7.30pm - 10pm
Hosted by Mat Roberts
Welcome to the Castle

The Castle

Choice of 8 Real Ales

Court Yard Garden

The Bar

Extensive wine list


Great place for a catch-up with friends



Great place to grab a bite to eat


The Castle is a 19th Century traditional family run Inn which is situated in the Castle Quay part of Bedford, close to the River Ouse, Bedford's Cecil Higgins Museum and a five minute walk to Bedford Blues rugby ground, as well the High Street and shopping area.
The Castle is your village pub in the centre of town, offering a warm, relaxing and friendly welcome, as well a great choice of cask ales, ciders, fine wines, soft and hot drinks.
If you would like to dine with us, we have a small lite bite menu, with the food being homemade by The Castle, this is available daytime and evenings.
Also on an evening we will be serving traditional hand stretched wood fired pizzas from local Bedford restauranteurs Pizzeria Santaniello who will deliver authentic Italian cuisine to your table at the Castle, while you enjoy a relaxing drink in a traditional pub. As well as authentic Thai Food from local restauranteurs Rice Thai.
The Castle has an enclosed outside courtyard area for the summer months, as well as a large car park.
Functions
We can cater for functions too, we do not have a separate function room, but if you are looking for somewhere to have a small celebration, leaving do, or even a wake we can supply a Castle Buffet to suit your needs.
Accommodation in Bedford
If you are looking for accommodation in Bedford, the Castle has five recently refurbished en-suite guest rooms that are fittingly named after famous British Castle's. They include three doubles, one twin and a family room with an adjoining room with bunk beds. All rooms have flat screen TV and free guest Wi-Fi access, as well as tea and coffee-making facilities.
Entertainment & Themed Nights
Check our events page for What's On at The Castle.