Winter 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
Happy Hour
Monday to Thursday
3pm - 5pm
QUIZ NIGHT
Tuesday 8th 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
Ska-loween Party
Friday 1st November @ 8.30pm
Live music by 'Who Stung Sting'
Free entry
Reggae and ska music
Free entry
Reggae and ska music
Open Mic Night
Every Monday from 8.30pm
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.