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The Dukes - Guest House in Leighton Buzzard, United Kingdom

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Check-in
30May
Check-out
31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

7-9 Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0AA
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Near Rushmere Country Park
Great
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Amenities

The Dukes offers free parking on-site and free WiFi for all guests. The property has a designated picnic area and an outdoor seating area with garden views. Guests have access to darts and board games, and the hotel provides pet bowls for traveling animals.

Rooms

Each room at The Dukes has a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Bedrooms feature garden views, a private entrance, and a patio. Guests receive bed linen, towels, daily housekeeping, and a welcome of wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. A continental breakfast is available, and breakfast in the room can be arranged. The menu includes a children's buffet and special diet menus for those with specific requirements.

Entertainment & Events

The Dukes hosts live music and themed dinner nights throughout the year. Guests can play darts in the pub garden or join community open mic events. The family-friendly environment encourages repeat visits from loyal customers through regular events and activities.

Location

The Dukes is 7.6 km from Woburn Abbey and 13 km from Bletchley Park. The Chiltern Hills and Stockgrove Country Park are within walking distance for hiking and cycling. London Luton Airport is 27 km from the property, and the hotel's proximity to scenic walking trails makes it a base for outdoor activities.

Highlights

Building: 18th-century grade II listed thatched pub

Pets: Pet-friendly policy with pet bowls and parking

Dining: British restaurant with vegetarian, vegan and dairy-free options

Entertainment: Live music, themed dinners, and open mic nights

Location: 7.6 km from Woburn Abbey and 13 km from Bletchley Park

Family: Children's buffet and family-friendly events

“A warm welcome is a given here, with staff consistently noted for their friendliness and attentiveness, creating a truly homely atmosphere. The rooms, described as cute and cosy or spotless and modern, provide a comfortable base with all necessities considered, including thoughtful touches like proper coffee and biscuits. For those seeking a quiet respite, the location is excellent, and the on-site pub is a definite draw for its tasty, well-priced drinks and good food.”
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The Dukes offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
1 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower

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Facilities

The Dukes offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Dukes Location

7-9 Leighton Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 0AA
Explore Leighton Buzzard
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Royal British Legion
10 minutes' walk
A community hub supporting veterans, featuring events and exhibitions. It's perfect for those interested in local history.
Stockgrove Country Park
12 minutes' walk
A scenic park with trails and lakes, ideal for walking or picnicking, offering tranquil surroundings and nature views.
Virgin Balloon Flights - Heath and Reach
15 minutes' walk
Experience breathtaking views on a hot air balloon ride. Flights vary, and reservations are advisable for this unique adventure.
Leighton Buzzard Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A 18-hole golf course set in lush countryside, suitable for all skill levels and providing a relaxing environment for golfers.
Discover the local attractions near The Dukes
Learn about the various attractions and natural sites near The Dukes Leighton Buzzard that offer unique experiences for guests
Ideal for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Stockgrove Country Park
Great for casual sightseeing and nature lovers: Tiddenfoot Waterside Park
Perfect for enjoying local performances: Leighton Buzzard Theatre
Well suited for exploring nature trails: Rushmere Country Park
Best for relaxing by the water: Tiddenfoot Lake
Suited for family activities and picnics: Parson's Close Recreation Ground
Ideal for discovering local history: Woburn Heritage Centre
Well suited for a tranquil visit to historic gardens: Ascott House
Great for family fun and interactions with animals: Mead Open Farm
Hiking in Rushmere Country Park
19 minutes' walk
Trails ranging in difficulty for hikers, with stunning views of nature. Accessible with well-marked paths, great for all levels.
Yoga Retreat at Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness classes available at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding; check schedules for class availability.
The Heath Inn Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with a menu featuring local dishes and classic favorites. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Clay Pipe
25 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its mix of contemporary and traditional dishes, offering vegetarian options and a welcoming ambiance.
Leighton Buzzard Theatre
35 minutes' walk
Local theatre showcasing a variety of performances including plays and concerts, catering to all ages in a cozy venue.
Friends Meeting House
30 minutes' walk
A community space hosting regular events including talks and workshops, creating an inclusive atmosphere for all visitors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Leighton Buzzard 35 min  ·  2.9 km
  • Airports
    London Luton (LTN) 42 min  ·  27.7 km
    London Heathrow (LHR) 114 min  ·  75.9 km
  • Train
    Leighton Buzzard Train Station 6 min  ·  3.4 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
The Dukes Head

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dukes from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
80 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean cottage
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Small room
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Dukes
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dukes?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Dukes from London Luton Airport?
The Dukes is located 27 km from London Luton Airport.
What dining options are available at The Dukes?
The Dukes features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine, including vegetarian and vegan options.
What kind of room amenities does The Dukes provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge with milk, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are pets allowed at The Dukes?
The Dukes has a pet-friendly policy and welcomes pets at the hotel.
Is free Wi-Fi offered at The Dukes?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the common areas of The Dukes.
What activities can guests engage in at The Dukes?
Guests can enjoy darts, golf, cycling, and hiking at The Dukes.
What is the proximity of The Dukes to nearby attractions?
The Dukes is located 8 km from Woburn Abbey and 13 km from Bletchley Park.
Is breakfast available at The Dukes?
Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of GBP 10.
Does The Dukes offer facilities for children?
The Dukes provides a children's menu and engaging activities for families.
What features are included in the rooms at The Dukes?
Rooms feature a private shower room and a private entrance.
What languages do the staff at The Dukes speak?
The Dukes staff speaks English.

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