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Duration:
1 to 3 hours
Price range:
£10 to £25
Suitable for:
INSIDER KNOWLEDGE
1 Quietest Screens
Catch the first weekday showings or a Movies for Juniors screening (weekends/holidays) for a calmer experience. These tend to be less crowded, perfect for little ones.
2 Snack Savings
While hot food isn't allowed, you can bring your own cold snacks and non-alcoholic drinks to save money. Perfect for picky eaters or managing the treat budget!
3 Booster Seat Pro-Tip
Free booster seats are usually stacked just inside the screen entrance. Grab one on your way in to ensure the best view for smaller film fans.
INSIDER TIP
Ask the staff if they have any spare activity sheets or posters from recent family films – sometimes they have leftovers available for kids!
About Cineworld Bedford
Catch the latest blockbusters and family favourites at Cineworld Bedford. Located in the Aspects Leisure Park, this multiplex cinema offers multiple screens showing a wide range of films throughout the day and evening. Treat the family to a cinematic experience with comfortable seating, big screens, and surround sound. Look out for ‘Movies for Juniors’ screenings on weekend mornings and during school holidays, offering discounted tickets for kids’ films. Grab popcorn and snacks from the concessions stand for the full movie experience. It’s a classic family outing, perfect for rainy days or a special treat.
Suggested Family Itinerary Perfect for Kids
Make the most of your visit with this suggested timeline. Adjust based on your family's interests and pace.
Arrival and Arcade Fun
Arrive early and let the kids loose in the arcade area. There are games for all ages and skill levels, a great way to burn off some energy before the film.
Movie Snacks & Drinks
Head to the concession stand for popcorn, drinks, and other cinema treats. Remember to check for pick 'n' mix deals or family combo offers.
Settle in and Enjoy the Film
Find your seats and enjoy the magic of the big screen! Make sure everyone’s comfy with booster seats if needed.
Post-Film Chat & Lunch
Discuss the movie over lunch at the cinema’s café or head to a nearby restaurant in the Riverside Square leisure complex.
Bowling Fun at Hollywood Bowl
Continue the entertainment at Hollywood Bowl, located right next door to Cineworld, and challenge the family to a friendly game.
Riverside Stroll and Departure
Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the River Great Ouse before heading home, reflecting on a fun-filled family day.
Pro Tips for Families:
- Check Cineworld's 'Movies for Juniors' screenings for discounted tickets on popular family films.
- Bring your own refillable water bottles – Cineworld provides water fountains to stay hydrated and save on drink costs.
- Pre-book your cinema tickets and bowling session online, especially during peak season and school holidays, to avoid disappointment.
- For families with younger children, opt for seats towards the back of the cinema as they offer a better overall view of the screen.
Opening hours
Open 7 days a week. Film times vary, typically starting from late morning/midday until late evening. Check the Cineworld website or app for current listings and times.
Entry prices
Ticket prices vary depending on age (adult/child), time of day (peak/off-peak), screen type (e.g., standard, 3D), and film. Generally falls into the ‘£10 to £25’ bracket per person for standard tickets. Deals and memberships available.
Birthday party hire
Cineworld offers ‘Cineworld Parties’ packages which typically include a film screening, snacks, and sometimes use of a designated area. Check their website for details.
Facilities
Contact Details & Directions
Cineworld Bedford,
Aspects Leisure Park,
Newnham Avenue,
Bedford,
Bedfordshire,
MK41 9LN
Tel: 0330 333 4444
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