About this property

On the quayside of the Floating Harbour, The Bristol Hotel is 10 minutes' walk from Brunel's SS Great Britain. It has stylish rooms, free internet and a riverside restaurant. The light and airy rooms feature modern furniture and many have views across the harbour. They feature a flat-screen TV and beds have duck down duvets and crisp white linen. Bathrooms include power shower and designer toiletries. With huge floor-to-ceiling windows offering stunning river views, the River Grille restaurant serves modern English cuisine including fresh local fish, Somerset beef and West Country cheeses. The elegant River Lounge offers light snacks, afternoon teas and a fine wine list. Guests can also visit Rick's, a glamorous cocktail bar which transports guests to a relaxed and exotic destination. Queens Square and the Arnolfini Gallery are both just 200 metres away. Castle Park and The Galleries shopping centre are 10 minutes’ walk.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Bristol, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
ECOsmart
ECOsmart
Green Tourism
Green Tourism

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Guests who stayed here loved

Sara
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Staff in reception were very helpful and the bed was comfy. Room was clean. Location was excellent
Caroline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location near to the harbour side. The top quality of the hotel itself.
Kirshten
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Always a pleasant stay. Lovely staff and fantastic hotel. Ideal location.
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location. Complementary room upgrade. Food was lovely. Staff were great.
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It was one of the best hotels I’ve stayed in right in the centre of Bristol. From when we booked in the young man on the desk was just marvellous and the rest of our stay was fantastic made to feel so welcomed. I can’t say enough how fantastic our...
Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Lovely staff and gorgeous room. Great lighting, room service was great and the location was perfect.
Alfie0211
United Kingdom United Kingdom
All of the staff were friendly and helpful from the minute we arrived. The parking, in the adjacent NCP car park, was dicounted by 30% because we were staying in the hotel. The breakfast was excellent and the position of the hotel was superb. The...
Jeni
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Central location, easy to navigate bristol, cheery staff
Conrad
United Kingdom United Kingdom
reception staff exceptional; great location for o2 Academy
Hackett
United Kingdom United Kingdom
All the staff are exceptionally friendly and professional. Nothing is too much trouble. Room clean and comfy. Will definitely visit again. Please let Pablo have a day off :-)

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
The River Grille
  • Cuisine
    Steakhouse

House rules

The Bristol Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that extra beds and cots are limited and must be requested in advance.

When booking groups, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Dogs are allowed subject to availability and hotel terms and conditions.

The hotel policy agreement must be signed prior to arrival.

Please note that the property can only allow dogs with a maximum weight of 15 kilos.

Please inform The Bristol Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.