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The George at Backwell

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Located close to Ashton Gate Stadium and Clifton Suspension Bridge, The George at Backwell provides a garden, a bar, and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with a plaid headboard, multiple pillows, a striped blanket, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and glass shower enclosure.

Standard Double Room, Ensuite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, and shower area.

Superior Double Room, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, two wall-mounted lamps, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bristol is home to The George at Backwell. St Nicholas Market and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Sand Bay Beach and Cheddar Gorge. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Ashton Gate Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails and other activities like birdwatching. Visit our Bristol travel guide
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125 Farleigh Road, Backwell, Bristol, England, BS48 3PG

What's nearby

  • A city street with a historic cathedral in the background.
    University of Bristol
    19 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • A street with various shops, including a cinema and a pub.
    Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
    21 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • A multi-level shopping mall with a glass ceiling, various stores, and a central walkway.
    Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
    22 min drive - 8.5 miles
  • A winding road through a mountainous landscape with rocky cliffs and grassy areas.
    Cheddar Gorge
    34 min drive - 20.7 miles
  • Backwell Leisure Centre
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Nailsea & Backwell Station
    3 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Caffè Ritazza
    11 min drive
  • Greggs
    7 min drive
  • Cherry Blossom Chinese Take-Away
    6 min drive
  • Noggins Old Fish Bar
    7 min drive
  • The Glassmaker
    6 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: GBP 10 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • High chair

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.0 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately GBP 10 for adults and GBP 10 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.0 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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/debit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is The George at Backwell pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10.0 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The George at Backwell?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The George at Backwell?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The George at Backwell located?

Situated in Bristol, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Ashton Gate Stadium, Clifton Suspension Bridge, and University of Bristol. Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and St Nicholas Market are also within 9 mi (15 km). Nailsea & Backwell Station is 25 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

The George at Backwell Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 166 out of 246 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 46 out of 246 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 246 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 246 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 246 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place Have stayed twice for early morning flights Rooms are so cosy and inviting Large comfy bed and quiet music in background Pub and bar area is lovely They also leave a small variety of pastries to take to airport if early hr flight Will definitely recommend and will return
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay at The George very much. It’s in beautiful countryside, good for walks . The staff were friendly & attentive. My only negative comment would be that I would have appreciated jam or marmalade being available for breakfast rather than Marmite & Nutella .
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A go to for flights from Bristol. Lovely hotel and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were excellent really helpful. The bed was very comfortable and our evening meal was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chulan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic experience. Rooms were great. Staff was great and the food was great. Good for an early morning flight from bristol airport the next day.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay perfect for work trip and weekends away food was lovely!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good car park. Nice beer garden. Staff friendly. Had a very nice evening meal. Ideal for early morning flight.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal for stay prior to early morning flight from Bristol. Nice bar and staff all really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room excellent, food good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laurent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room, friendly staff and easy amenities in the morning. Great for an overnighter to Bristol.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pat

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very well organised, we were visiting relatives and The George was great suited perfectly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely comfortable room with good shower in bathroom. Staff very helpful and welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Owen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely staff, very helpful with everything
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sioned

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

Lovely stay

This is the second time we have stayed here and it’s a lovely hotel. The breakfast is outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hollie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay! Comfy bed, nice food
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A really nice friendly local pub with excellent rooms and dining!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Friendly staff & great food
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our late arrival due to flight delays was overcome efficiently. Very comfortable room & an enjoyable breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

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

Great food and lovely staff

Staff very friendly and food in restaurant was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice clean room and comfortable bed. Continental breakfast adequate.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Made us feel very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karl

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

Great room Fantastic service

Really accommodating guys, rooms are great, food is good no complaints here at all
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

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

Enjoyed our stay here

A comfortable place to stay, good position and good parking. Toast and cereal breakfast provided.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

they were super friendly, helpful, and very clean everything! Definitely recommend staying here next time we come
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

adam

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

Backwells fantastic hotel

A fantastic hotel with a very welcoming team headed up by Matt and Mag . Food was excellent and the bedroom was very comfortable and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023