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About the Hotel

London Road, Dunstable, United Kingdom, LU63DX
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Near Dunstable Downs
Very good
7.5
8.2
/10
2.5
4.1
/5

Amenities

The Highwayman offers a bar and lounge along with a spacious beer garden for guests to unwind. On-site parking is available for guests arriving by car, ensuring convenience during their stay. Nearby, options for golfing at Dunstable Golf Club provide recreational opportunities.

Rooms

This hotel features 50 furnished bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite shower rooms. Guests can enjoy the comfort of tea-making facilities to kickstart their mornings with a fresh cuppa. Each room is designed for relaxation, with amenities to cater for a comfortable stay.

Location

The Highwayman is located in the center of Dunstable, providing easy access to various local attractions. Key sites such as Dunstable Downs and the historic St Albans are within a short drive from the hotel. For travelers, Luton Airport is just 8 miles away, offering convenience for international trips.

Dining

Guests can dine at the Hungry Horse restaurant situated on-site, which offers a wide range of affordable pub classics. The bar serves real ales, fine wines, and premium lagers, making it a point of relaxation. Breakfast options include both Full English and continental choices served every morning.

Family-Friendly

The Highwayman welcomes families, offering amenities that cater to children. The large beer garden provides an outdoor space for kids to play while parents relax. Nearby attractions such as Whipsnade Zoo and Stockwood Discovery Centre make for enjoyable family outings.

Highlights

Location: Dunstable town center, 8 miles from Luton Airport

Rooms: 50 furnished bedrooms, each with en-suite shower rooms

Dining: Hungry Horse restaurant with affordable pub classics

Family-Friendly: Large beer garden and access to local attractions

“This inn stands out for its accessible pricing and family-friendly features, including dedicated kids' meal options. The on-site restaurant provides a varied menu, and the staff are known for their helpful, engaged service. For those seeking local exploration, the hotel's location offers proximity to attractions and nature reserves.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Large Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Highwayman By Greene King Inn, experience a delightful array of British cuisine served in a family-friendly and modern setting. The dining options cater to various dietary preferences, ensuring an enjoyable culinary experience for every guest, from hearty breakfasts to cozy dinners.
Highwayman By Greene King Inn Dunstable Restaurant photo
Highwayman By Greene King Inn Dunstable Restaurant photo
Highwayman By Greene King Inn Dunstable Restaurant photo

Hungry Horse Restaurant

British
Ambiance
A welcoming and upbeat atmosphere perfect for families, featuring contemporary decor that adds a touch of warmth.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an excellent carvery menu with intriguing variations suitable for all tastes. The restaurant also provides vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options to accommodate different dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 23:00, Friday: 07:00 - 00:00, Saturday: 08:00 - 00:00, Sunday: 08:00 - 23:00

Highwayman By Greene King Inn Location

London Road, Dunstable, United Kingdom, LU63DX
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London Road, Dunstable, United Kingdom, LU63DX
Nearby
St Augustine's
1800 ft
Restaurants
Alraj
1300 ft
1 Mayfield Rd
Wood Fire Stone Pizzeria
3100 ft
45 Lowther Road At the far end of the parade of shops
Explore Dunstable
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunstable Downs
Dunstable Downs
30 minutes' walk
Stunning views and walking trails at Dunstable Downs. A great spot for picnics, with events like kite-flying.
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
9-minute drive
Home to over 3,500 animals, this expansive zoo features open-air exhibits and a chance for kids to engage with wildlife.
Blow's Down
Blow's Down
17 minutes' walk
A natural hill area offering great views and hiking paths, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Dunstable Priory
Dunstable Priory
15 minutes' walk
Historical site with beautiful architecture, hosting occasional events and offering insights into local heritage.
Cycling at Dunstable Downs
30 minutes' walk
Cycling trails are available for all skill levels, providing thrill-seekers with an exhilarating outdoor adventure.
Yoga at Whipsnade Tree Cathedral
7-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are held in a serene environment. Check for classes available based on the season.
Alraj
Alraj
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include rich curries and flavorful biryanis.
Wood Fire Stone Pizzeria
Wood Fire Stone Pizzeria
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with artisanal pizzas and a family-friendly vibe. Perfect for a relaxed meal after a day of activities.
Little Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with a mix of plays and performances, offering a vibrant cultural scene for all ages.
Cashino
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue for gaming and leisure, featuring slots and other entertainment options in a relaxed setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Dunstable18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
London Luton Airport (LTN)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)88 min  ·  36.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
46

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 726 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 358 reviews
2.5/5
based on 1590 reviews
7.5/10
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About Highwayman By Greene King Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Highwayman By Greene King Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Highwayman By Greene King Inn from London Luton Airport?
The hotel is approximately 9 km from London Luton Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive.
What is offered for breakfast at Highwayman By Greene King Inn?
A full English breakfast is available at the on-site restaurant for an additional charge of 9 GBP.
Is parking available at Highwayman By Greene King Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Highwayman By Greene King Inn?
Nearby attractions include Dunstable Downs (5 km), Whipsnade Zoo (7 km), and Bletchley Park (16 km).
What dining options are available at Highwayman By Greene King Inn?
The on-site Hungry Horse restaurant offers a varied menu, including a carvery and children's meals.
What room amenities are provided at Highwayman By Greene King Inn?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en suite shower rooms.
Are there options for live entertainment at Highwayman By Greene King Inn?
The lively bar shows live sports on a big screen and has a pool table for guests' entertainment.

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