Title: Visit Carlton: 2026 Travel Guide for Carlton, Bedford | Expedia.com [Hotels in Carlton](https://expedia.com/Carlton-Hotels.d553248635975847331.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Carlton](https://expedia.com/Carlton-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635975847331.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Car Rentals in Carlton](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Carlton.d553248635975847331.Car-Rental-Guide)[Carlton Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Carlton.d553248635975847331.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Carlton ## Travel Guide ## Visit Carlton Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_553248635975847331) - Carlton Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Carlton ![Hotel La Tour](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69810000/69808300/69808294/1461e365_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel La Tour 400 Marlborough Gate Milton Keynes England $72 nightly $87 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milton Keynes. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,490 reviews) Good spacious rooms and nice hotel bar. Breakfast good quality Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F8%2F2026&endDate=3%2F9%2F2026&selected=69808294&PinnedHotelID=69808294&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975847331) ![Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1460000/1450200/1450163/42800d0c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes Midsummer Boulevard Milton Keynes England $64 nightly $77 total Mar 15 - Mar 16 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milton Keynes. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews) All good Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F15%2F2026&endDate=3%2F16%2F2026&selected=1450163&PinnedHotelID=1450163&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975847331) ![Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1780000/1773200/1773110/13f4de8d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Drift Inn (Formerly The Waterfront Hotel) Great North Road Bedford England $86 nightly $103 total Apr 3 - Apr 4 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in Bedford. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Room was very clean, quiet and comfortable. We loved the on sight bar area where you could play games such as darts, shuffleboard, ps5, very chilled vibe. 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(130 reviews) Amazing Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Towcester-Hotels-Escapade-Silverstone.h103088116.Hotel-Information) ![Your Apartment Milton Keynes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88350000/88345600/88345572/24b57bcc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Your Apartment Milton Keynes N Second St Milton Keynes England Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Milton Keynes. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions National Bowl ... [](https://expedia.com/Milton-Keynes-Hotels-Your-Apartment-Milton-Keynes.h88345572.Hotel-Information) ![Salaam Letting](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37440000/37430500/37430495/86dd14cb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Salaam Letting 83 Sakura Walk Milton Keynes England Stay at this vacation home in Milton Keynes. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions National Bowl and Bletchley Park are located ... 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Wrest Park was first used as a family home by the Greys, then as a retreat for the American ambassador. During the WWI it was turned into a hospital, later served as laboratories for agricultural research. Now it's a place to relax and remember that life goes on anyway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635956017257/e95272e9-76dd-4edc-a9c6-0e4db044f837.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wrest Park You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Wrest Park in Silsoe. While you're in the area, wander around the parks. [](https://expedia.com/Wrest-Park-Bedford.d553248635956017257.Vacation-Attraction) ![Journey in time from the 17th century. Wrest Park was first used as a family home by the Greys, then as a retreat for the American ambassador. During the WWI it was turned into a hospital, later served as laboratories for agricultural research. Now it's a place to relax and remember that life goes on anyway.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635956017257/e95272e9-76dd-4edc-a9c6-0e4db044f837.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wrest Park & Gardens Explore the great outdoors at Wrest Park & Gardens, a lovely green space in Bedford. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its lively bars. [](https://expedia.com/Wrest-Park-Gardens-Bedford.d553248635956018223.Vacation-Attraction) ![I found this picturesque spot deep in the woods in Bedfordshire! Admired nature above a beautiful bed of bluebells #Green](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048699/ab67ac2c-1112-4087-bac8-0b60ee364874.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Marston Vale Millennium Country Park Explore the great outdoors at Marston Vale Millennium Country Park, a lovely green space in Marston Moretaine. [](https://expedia.com/Marston-Vale-Millennium-Country-Park-Bedford.d625041290612924416.Vacation-Attraction) #### Santa Pod Raceway You can take time to visit Santa Pod Raceway during your travels to Odell. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in this quaint area. [](https://expedia.com/Santa-Pod-Raceway-Bedford.d553248634855452260.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bedford Park 4.5/5(4 reviews) Bedford Park is just one of the places to see in Bedford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront in this quaint area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Bedford-Park-Bedford.d6246440.Vacation-Attraction) #### Bedford Autodrome You can take time to visit Bedford Autodrome during your travels to Bedford. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Bedford-Autodrome-Bedford.d6246429.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Milton Keynes iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience - 2 Flights & Certificate](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1184201/0578aa45-c4ba-4f65-bf72-911c83fdfb86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Milton Keynes iFLY Indoor Skydiving Experience - 2 Flights & Certificate $108 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/milton-keynes-ifly-indoor-skydiving-experience-2-flights-certificate.a1184201.activity-details) [See all activities in Carlton](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Carlton.d553248635975847331.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Carlton ![Sunset over town bridge in the center of Bedford. The current bridge was opened in 1813 on the site of a previous much older bridge.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4565/46ae8242-70e5-46c7-97f2-809066210cea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bedford ![Buckinghamshire town of Olney ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344723/bfaf5cb6-46b7-4e57-91ee-405399567e88.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Olney ![Turvey House View of the house, built in 1794, amid its lush parkland from the bridge over the Great Ouse.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000011886/df24ca76-43a9-494c-b01c-fe67e9cc6cda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [James Yardley](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/12972) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Turvey ![Private Road across Coldharbour Hill This is a private road, signed no vehicles except for access to farms, but it is also a public footpath. It is seen here descending from Coldharbour Hill to Harrold.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000438212/20353d55-cd5e-4310-9d63-4039e6ba45dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Stephen McKay](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/1621) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Harrold - Cities near Carlton - Places of interest [Bedford](https://expedia.com/Bedford.dx4565)[Olney](https://expedia.com/Olney.dx6344723)[Turvey](https://expedia.com/Turvey.dx3000383467)[Harrold](https://expedia.com/Harrold.dx3000438212)[Odell](https://expedia.com/Odell.dx3000713549) - [Silverstone Circuit ](https://expedia.com/Silverstone-Circuit-Towcester.d6144681.Vacation-Attraction) - [Bletchley Park ](https://expedia.com/Bletchley-Park-Bletchley.d6171296.Vacation-Attraction) - [Woburn Safari Park ](https://expedia.com/Woburn-Safari-Park-England.d6155736.Vacation-Attraction) - [Stadium MK ](https://expedia.com/Stadium-MK-Milton-Keynes.d553248635997933758.Vacation-Attraction) - [Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre ](https://expedia.com/Central-Milton-Keynes-Shopping-Centre-Central-Milton-Keynes.d6193807.Vacation-Attraction) - [Franklin's Gardens ](https://expedia.com/Franklins-Gardens-Northampton.d6087795.Vacation-Attraction) - [Sixfields Stadium ](https://expedia.com/Sixfields-Stadium-Northampton.d6087797.Vacation-Attraction) - [University of Northampton ](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Northampton-Northampton.d6087793.Vacation-Attraction) - [Milton Keynes Theatre ](https://expedia.com/Milton-Keynes-Theatre-Central-Milton-Keynes.d6171298.Vacation-Attraction) - [Royal & Derngate Theatre ](https://expedia.com/Royal-Derngate-Theatre-Northampton.d553248621532492885.Vacation-Attraction) - [Xscape ](https://expedia.com/Xscape-Central-Milton-Keynes.d553248621555971437.Vacation-Attraction) - [Gullivers Land ](https://expedia.com/Gullivers-Land-Milton-Keynes.d6260915.Vacation-Attraction) - [Woburn Abbey ](https://expedia.com/Woburn-Abbey-Milton-Keynes.d6155738.Vacation-Attraction) - [Shuttleworth Collection ](https://expedia.com/Shuttleworth-Collection-Biggleswade.d6155743.Vacation-Attraction) - [Willen Lake ](https://expedia.com/Willen-Lake-Milton-Keynes.d553248621555971443.Vacation-Attraction) - [Wicksteed Park ](https://expedia.com/Wicksteed-Park-Kettering.d553248621532492947.Vacation-Attraction) - [MK1 Shopping and Leisure Park ](https://expedia.com/MK1-Shopping-And-Leisure-Park-Milton-Keynes.d553248623998262897.Vacation-Attraction) - [Althorp House ](https://expedia.com/Althorp-House-Northampton.d6087803.Vacation-Attraction) - [Towcester Racecourse ](https://expedia.com/Towcester-Racecourse-Towcester.d553248621532492877.Vacation-Attraction) - [Northampton Guildhall ](https://expedia.com/Northampton-Guildhall-Northampton.d6087791.Vacation-Attraction) - [Pitsford Reservoir - Pitsford Water Park ](https://expedia.com/Pitsford-Reservoir-Pitsford-Water-Park-Northampton.d553248621561942504.Vacation-Attraction) - [Rushden Lakes Shopping Centre ](https://expedia.com/Rushden-Lakes-Shopping-Centre-Rushden.d821337993614913536.Vacation-Attraction) - [Wrest Park ](https://expedia.com/Wrest-Park-Bedford.d553248635956017257.Vacation-Attraction) - [Planet Ice ](https://expedia.com/Planet-Ice-Central-Milton-Keynes.d553248621555971435.Vacation-Attraction) - [Market Square ](https://expedia.com/Market-Square-Northampton.d6087787.Vacation-Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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