Highwayman By Greene King Inn

Hotels
Greene King's Pubs & Hotels
7.7 (1978 reviews)
London Rd , Dunstable , gb

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Kid meals
Outdoor furniture
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good value for money
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Room quality concerns

Categories

Cleanliness
7.1
Several reviews mentioned cleanliness issues, including unmade beds and general dirtiness.
Service
8.56
Staff are described as welcoming, helpful, and polite, with many positive comments about their service.
Location
8.1
Location is frequently noted as good, contributing positively to the overall experience.
Room Quality
7.06
Rooms described as needing TLC, cold, or having issues, lowering the overall score for this category.
Amenities
7.59
Basic amenities were mentioned but some guests noted noise and issues like heating failures.
Value for Money
8.04
Generally perceived as good value for the price, especially considering it was cheap.
Food and Beverage
7.6
Food quality is noted as adequate, but with limited choices available at breakfast.
Overall Experience
7.57
Mixed experiences with positives in staff and location, but overall cleanliness and room quality impacted this score.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-20 01:53

Property Description

Cosy Atmosphere and Convenient Location
Experience a friendly welcome and cosy atmosphere at The Highwayman, offering great food, wine, and value for money. Conveniently located for London and Luton Airport with easy access to the M1.

Modern Facilities and Delicious Dining
Enjoy comfortable accommodation with fully equipped bedrooms and en suite shower rooms. Start your day with a full English breakfast and savor dinner from the varied Hungry Horse menu. The onsite restaurant and lively bar with a big screen and pool table ensure a delightful dining experience.

Explore Nearby Attractions
Discover nearby attractions such as Dunstable Downs, Whipsnade Zoo, Dunstable Golf Club, and Bletchley Park. St Albans is just a 20-minute drive away, offering a variety of activities for guests to explore.

Book your stay at The Highwayman for a memorable experience!

Important information:

Please note that the property cannot accept any late check-ins.

Please note that full payment is taken at the time of booking.

The property is currently undergoing refurbishment.

Please note that visitors are not allowed.

Guests under the age of 18 have to travel with a parent or legal guardian.

Breakfast is served from 08:00 Monday - Friday and from 09:00 Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays. Dinner is available form 11:00 - 22:00.

Late check-in after 22:00 is not possible.

Children under the age of 18 cannot be in the pub after 9pm this is due to our license

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: LTN

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.7
Based on 1978 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.1
Service: 8.56
Location: 8.1
Room Quality: 7.06
Amenities: 7.59
Value for Money: 8.04
Food and Beverage: 7.6
Overall Experience: 7.57
M
Matt couple gb
10
Very clean and comfortable place to stay at a very affordable price
Pros:

Staff very welcoming

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-16 via Nuitee
T
tinkz solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

Lovely staff not far from town and great food room was clean and large

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-15 via Nuitee
S
sheila couple gb
8
Very welcoming and helpful, everything we needed for our stopover
Pros:

For the price more than adequate. Friendly staff and good location

Cons:

Bit tired but overall OK

2026-05-14 via Nuitee
A
Andrew extended_group gb
2
we will not be going back staff all nice but place was awful
Pros:

location

Cons:

1st room was damp, smelly and no extra bed we got moved to a different room

breakfast looked like it had been cooked a week before we got there

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
D
Deborah couple gb
9
Was very nice staff friendly accomadating
Pros:

It was very central to all amenities very clean

2026-05-11 via Nuitee
M
Michelle couple gb
10
Pros:

Staff were friendly and helpful

2026-05-10 via Nuitee
H
Heather solo_traveller gb
8
Very convenient
Pros:

The whole experience, I will be back later in the year

Cons:

Would have liked a bath but it wasnt a problem..the shower was nice and powerful.....

2026-05-10 via Nuitee
G
Gino couple gb
1
The smell of cannabis
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

The smell of cannabis in the rooms were horrible
And the shower was broken

2026-05-08 via Nuitee
D
Darren solo_traveller gb
7
Pros:

Cheap & very good for what you pay for

Cons:

Service was slow at times having to wait for someone to appear ar bar for brekky serving

2026-05-07 via Nuitee
S
stephen couple gb
8
Ok
Pros:

Perfect over night stay

Cons:

Uncontrolled children in the bar while trying to have a meal

2026-05-06 via Nuitee
A
Amritpal couple gb
1
2026-05-06 via Nuitee
L
Lee couple gb
9
Everything you want for a nights stay
Pros:

Have stayed here a few times and always a pleasant stay

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-05 via Nuitee
C
Connor solo_traveller gb
7
2026-05-04 via Nuitee
J
JONATHAN couple gb
7
2026-05-03 via Nuitee
C
chris solo_traveller gb
9
Pros:

Comfortable, clean room on a par with traveling or premier inn
Nice having pub attached for food

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
J
john couple gb
6
Evening meal. Prawns very rubbery. Fish not very tasty and in a very overcooked batter. Peas cold. M
Pros:

Bacon and eggs were good.

Cons:

Sausages did not have much flavour.
Vegetarian sausage could not be eaten as my wife could not cut into them

2026-05-03 via Nuitee
Z
Zawditu couple gb
8
2026-05-02 via Nuitee
E
Edward solo_traveller gb
1
Pros:

Tatty

Cons:

Everything

2026-05-01 via Nuitee
P
Patrick J solo_traveller gb
5
Pros:

Easy to get to the zoo. Affordable food.

Cons:

Decor in need of an upgrade. Toilet seat broken
Tables in restaurant badly in need of a varnish, chairs need upholstering. Walls in a bad state in hallway and bedrooms.

2026-05-01 via Nuitee
L
Liz solo_traveller gb
8
Pros:

Staff were lovely and friendly, great location

2026-04-29 via Nuitee