OURS Travel Guide

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OURS

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A quirky, vibrant cocktail bar in Bedford’s Castle Quarter, known for fresh, potent drinks and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

OURS is a vibrant cocktail bar located at 38 St Peters St in Bedford's Castle Quarter. Known for its fresh, unique, and potent cocktails, it offers a quirky and friendly atmosphere, making it a popular spot for evening drinks or a relaxed afternoon coffee. The bar operates mainly in the evenings from 6 PM, with late-night hours on weekends, providing a lively social scene in Bedford's town centre.

1–3 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
4 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Drink options
  • Seating areas
  • Information boards
4.7 Excellent · 137 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • TueClosed
  • Wed6 pm–11:30 pm
  • Thu6 pm–11:30 pm
  • Fri6 pm–1:30 am
  • Sat6 pm–1:30 am
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
38 St Peters St, Castle Quarter, Bedford MK40 2NN
Website

Getting there

Bus

Take local bus services to Bedford town centre; from Bedford Bus Station, it is approximately a 10-minute walk to 38 St Peters St. Bus fares typically range from £1.50 to £3.00 depending on route and ticket type.

Train

Arrive at Bedford Railway Station, which is about a 15-minute walk to the bar. Trains connect Bedford to London and other regional hubs. Walking routes are mostly flat and accessible.

Taxi

Local taxis and ride-hailing services can drop you directly at 38 St Peters St. Typical fares from Bedford Railway Station to the bar are around £5 to £8, depending on traffic.

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A Hub of Bedford's Nightlife

OURS stands out as one of Bedford’s premier cocktail bars, nestled in the historic Castle Quarter on St Peters Street. This venue is celebrated for its inventive and fresh cocktails that pack a punch, catering to both cocktail aficionados and casual drinkers alike. Its quirky interior design and welcoming staff create an inviting atmosphere where patrons can unwind or celebrate special occasions.

Atmosphere and Ambience

The bar’s character is defined by its lively yet intimate vibe, making it an ideal place for evening socializing. The lighting and décor contribute to a unique, quirky aesthetic that complements the creative cocktail menu. Whether you visit for an afternoon coffee or to enjoy the energetic evening buzz, the friendly staff enhance the experience with attentive service and a personable touch.

Location and Setting

Situated centrally in Bedford’s Castle Quarter, OURS benefits from being in a vibrant area that blends historical charm with modern leisure. The bar’s location on St Peters Street places it within easy reach of other local attractions and amenities, making it a convenient stop for both locals and visitors exploring Bedford’s town centre.

Operating Hours and Social Scene

OURS opens its doors primarily in the evenings, from 6 PM to 11:30 PM midweek, extending to 1:30 AM on Fridays and Saturdays. This schedule supports a dynamic nightlife scene, drawing a diverse crowd looking for quality cocktails and a fun night out. The bar’s late hours on weekends make it a hotspot for night owls seeking a vibrant yet comfortable setting.

Signature Drinks and Experience

The cocktail menu at OURS is noted for its creativity and freshness, with drinks that are both visually appealing and flavorful. The bar prides itself on mixing unique concoctions that stand out in Bedford’s competitive bar scene. Guests often highlight the potency and originality of the cocktails, ensuring a memorable tasting experience.

Community and Local Appeal

Beyond its drinks, OURS has cultivated a loyal following in Bedford due to its friendly atmosphere and commitment to quality. It serves as a social hub where people gather not only for the beverages but also for the camaraderie and vibrant energy that define the venue. The bar contributes to the cultural fabric of Bedford’s nightlife, offering a distinctive alternative to more conventional pubs and bars.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 11am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 40% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 40% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 60% of the busiest month
  5. May: 70% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 80% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 90% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 80% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 70% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 60% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 50% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 1am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 9am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 10am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 11am: 20% of the busiest hour
  5. 12pm: 30% of the busiest hour
  6. 1pm: 30% of the busiest hour
  7. 2pm: 30% of the busiest hour
  8. 3pm: 40% of the busiest hour
  9. 4pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  10. 5pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  11. 6pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  12. 7pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  13. 8pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  14. 9pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  15. 10pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  16. 11pm: 70% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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