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The Bristol Hotel

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University of Bristol is located near The Bristol Hotel, which provides 2 coffee shops/cafes, dry cleaning/laundry services, and 2 bars. The on-site restaurant, The River Grille, offers breakfast and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a business center.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Business services

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(94 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(57 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio Suite, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Double Bed (Cosy)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Bristol City Centre, a neighborhood in Bristol, The Bristol Hotel is in the entertainment district and on the waterfront. Old Vic Theatre and M Shed are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Baldwin Street and Watershed. Arnolfini Gallery and Bristol Aquarium are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Bristol travel guide
Map
Prince Street, Bristol, England, BS1 4QF

What's nearby

  • Queen Square showing a park
    Queen Square
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Bristol Hippodrome
    Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • St Nicholas Market featuring signage
    St Nicholas Market
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • University of Bristol
    University of Bristol
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cabot Circus Shopping Centre showing interior views and shopping
    Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Bristol Temple Meads Station
    15 min walk
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Za Za Bazaar
    2 min walk
  • Arnolfini
    2 min walk
  • Watershed Café & Bar
    4 min walk
  • The Famous Royal Navy Volunteer
    4 min walk
  • Subway
    3 min walk

About this property

The Bristol Hotel

Upscale hotel near University of Bristol
Take advantage of 2 coffee shops/cafes, dry cleaning/laundry services, and 2 bars at The Bristol Hotel. The on-site restaurant, The River Grille, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Free newspapers, meeting rooms, and a ballroom
  • A TV in the lobby, a banquet hall, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, central location, and helpful staff
Room features
All 187 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Recycling, electric kettles, and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (GBP 19 per day)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 18 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Shore Cafe Bar
  • The River Grille
  • The River Lounge

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 18 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 19.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Bristol Hotel
Hotel Bristol
The Bristol Hotel Hotel
The Bristol Hotel Bristol
The Bristol Hotel Hotel Bristol

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bristol Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for GBP 19.00 per day.

What time is check-in at The Bristol Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Bristol Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is The Bristol Hotel located?

Located in Bristol City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Queen Square and University of Bristol. Arnolfini Gallery and Watershed are just steps away. Bristol Temple Meads Station is 15 minutes by foot and Bristol (TPB-Bristol Temple Meads Train Station) is 15 minutes.

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Reviews

The Bristol Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 687 out of 1045 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 1045 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1045 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1045 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1045 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel very clean. Staff were excellent. Location was perfect for what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spacious, clean, great amenities and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Clare

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is in a great location, staff were friendly and parking was easy albeit quite expensive! Rooms are well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suzi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Excellent location. Very comfortable bed 👍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay here, main thing I like about this hotel is the staff who are always friendly and welcoming. The breakfast is also pretty decent and rooms are a fair size.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely, well situated hotel with exception staff - very clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ANGELA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel, the smell as you walk through the entrance, the polite, presentable, friendly and efficient staff. The cleanliness and facilities in the rooms and rest of the hotel are very good. I would stay at this hotel every time I visit Bristol cost allowing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room. Spotless! Staff throughout the hotel were friendly and efficient.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very polite staff, easy check-in and very clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maisie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean as normal
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only one night stay but excellent hotel with great restaurant and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent break in this wonderful hotel. Staff were very attentive. Spent a lovely couple of hours in the bar, James was excellent ensuring we were looked after. All in all a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vaughan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in a super location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and friendly great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Carys

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, great staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely room with amazing view of riverside. Staff always helpful, breakfast outstanding and overall hotel was very well presented.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Smooth check in, nice room, fabulous bar staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful Hotel

Just lovely, staff, room, view, drinks and breakfast were great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Interiors with really inviting bar and options for dining in a great location overlooking the river and close to nice area of of the city
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and quick check in, with an upgrade given. Breakfast was also decente and the room and experience overall was good. It’s a decent location as well right on the waterfront.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were lovely on check in. Room was great but we did miss a fridge which is always handy. Clean and tidy room with comfortable bed and pillows.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and great rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well situated by the Waterfront and clean and well appointed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Have stayed here before, great location, good hotel. lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025