The Temple Inn

3.0 star property
Guests start their day with freshly brewed specialty coffee and end it beside a crackling fireplace at this welcoming city-center inn

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The Temple Inn, in the city's heart, welcomes travelers with a warm atmosphere. Enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast, British cuisine for lunch/dinner, specialty coffee at the café, outdoor terrace, in-room WiFi, and a cozy lobby fireplace.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Room options

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Standard Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Triple Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bristol is home to The Temple Inn. Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and Roman Baths are cultural highlights, or if an activity is on the agenda, check out Thermae Bath Spa. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Ashton Gate Stadium, or consider a night out at Bristol Beacon. Visit our Bristol travel guide
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The Temple Inn, Main Road, Bristol, England, BS39 5DA

What's nearby

  • Roman Baths
    Roman Baths
    28 min drive - 16.4 miles
  • Thermae Bath Spa
    Thermae Bath Spa
    28 min drive - 16.4 miles
  • Bath_JaneAustenCentre_6079349_1
    Jane Austen Centre
    28 min drive - 16.2 miles
  • Royal Crescent
    Royal Crescent
    29 min drive - 16.5 miles
  • Bookbarn International
    2 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Keynsham Station
    15 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS)
    30 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Haynes
    6 min drive
  • Rising Sun
    6 min drive
  • The Litton
    8 min drive
  • Farrington Inn
    3 min drive
  • Mad Swans in the Mendips
    6 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Temple Inn

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total pets
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is The Temple Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this bed & breakfast allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Temple Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Temple Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Temple Inn located?

Situated in Bristol, this bed & breakfast is steps from Chew Valley, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Chew Valley Lake and Mendip Hills. Stanton Drew Stone Circle and Downside Abbey are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Temple Inn Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 152 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 34 out of 152 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 152 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 152 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 152 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely staff and good food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great atmosphere in the bar. Rooms well insulated from outside noise
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, comfortable,clean accommodation in a great location. All food served was to a high standard.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Beatrice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff. Nice room with everything you might need. Breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rhys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms were well kept and very clean! Pub/ dinning area was very cosy and welcoming with really good quality food
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catharine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I, along with my husband, had a wonderful stay at the Temple Inn near Bath last night. We stayed overnight in one of their rooms, which was comfortable and inviting. The Temple Inn combines classic English inn aesthetics with tasteful contemporary touches. The rooms are well-appointed, cozy and therefore a restful stay is ensured. The staff were friendly and attentive, making us feel very welcome. The location is great for exploring Bath while enjoying a peaceful retreat. The culinary experience at the Temple Inn is another highlight. The on-site restaurant serves a delightful menu featuring locally sourced ingredients, showcasing traditional British flavors with a modern twist. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or a leisurely dinner, the quality and presentation of the food is very good. We had a lovely breakfast with delicious, fresh ingredients. Overall, a charming and enjoyable experience that we highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Staff & service
Good food, friendly staff, OK (ish) rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
nice friendly hotel, good food selection and reasonably quiet location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KAREN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and clean accommodations. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean and comfy and well designed. Had a meal in the restaurant on the evening and was delicious and really good quality. The breakfast was excellent, great produce and presentation although would liked to have had some fresh fruit or cereal as a choice.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Owen

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

Great hotel

Great place, the food was very good and staff helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was excellent and the staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were really comfortable and spotless. The breakfast was first class with excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DEBRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a great one night stay, the food at the Temple was of a great quality
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely pub with rooms! Good food and nice people! Such a lovely place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ranvir

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

Great place to stay on a longer trip

Wide selection at breakfast and modern, private room. Excellent location and easy to find.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff were amazing, as was the food. Rooms were very comforatble
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, bar and food was awesome, room was lovely but it just felt a little tired
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
helpful staff, great food however very noisy from traffic on a busy main road outside of the accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice pub and hotel, stayed for two nights, breakfast was a hearty one, staff very friendly especially the polish breakfast come chambermaid lady , thanks for your service . Only minus points : no chairs in the room , had to get them from the garden. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

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

great stay in Bath

Faultless - food was incredible, staff were friendly and helpful, manager couldn't do enough for us, room was spotlessly clean, bed very comfortable, would highly recommend, I would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We have stayed here several times and as always this stay was very good. Welcoming, friendly and comfortable. We to come back again later in the year.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely Inn with a newly remodeled rooms. The rooms face inward toward the quiet grass courtyard. The pub has delicious food including breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steve

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

Temple Inn Resturant and Room

We had a great overnight stay. Clean, comfortable and very quiet accomodation. Had an evening meal in the Temple Inn resturant which was fantastic, amazing food, hospitality and environment.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

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

Perfect overnighter

Great place to stay. Nice food and excellent staff. Amy and Kelly were perfect examples of customer service done right.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023