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Clayton Hotel Bristol City

Clayton Hotel Bristol City
4.0 star property
Bristol City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,404 reviews)
Unwind in this stylish Bristol hotel with 24-hour fitness centre and room service. Just 10 minutes from Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre, enjoy Everards Bar & Restaurant plus easy access to University of Bristol.
The price is RM399
RM479 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Lobby

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
4.0 star property
Bristol City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
Discover a prime Bristol location with the Hippodrome Theatre and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre just a 10-minute walk away. This hotel offers 24-hour room service, free WiFi, and a restaurant with bar. Guests love the clean rooms and helpful staff.
The price is RM303
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Terrace/patio

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
4.0 star property
Bristol City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (763 reviews)
Wake up to panoramic city views in this city centre hotel, just a 15-minute walk from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre. Enjoy British cuisine at The Brew Bar, unwind on the terrace, or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness centre. With Bristol Temple Meads Station nearby, exploring the city is effortless.
The price is RM289
RM347 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
2 bars/lounges

The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel
4.0 star property
Bristol City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,104 reviews)
This elegant hotel sits close to Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and University of Bristol, with Cabot Circus Shopping Centre just a short drive away. Enjoy 2 bars, 2 cafes, and The River Grille restaurant. Guests love the calm atmosphere and convenient access to local attractions.
The price is RM347
RM417 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Bristol Hotel
Indoor pool, pool loungers

Apex City of Bath Hotel

Apex City of Bath Hotel
4.0 star property
Bath City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,939 reviews)
Contemporary elegance meets Roman heritage at this city-center hotel. The indoor pool, sauna, and steam room offer relaxation after exploring nearby Theatre Royal. Grab a refreshing drink at the bar or maintain your routine in the fitness centre.
The price is RM684
RM821 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Apex City of Bath Hotel
Garden

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Bristol Floating Harbour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,306 reviews)
The price is RM413
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
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Moxy Bristol

Moxy Bristol
3.5 star property
Saint Paul's
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,053 reviews)
Energising Bristol getaway with popular attractions just minutes away. This hotel offers clean, comfortable rooms and a 24-hour fitness centre, plus easy access to Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and Bristol Hippodrome Theatre. Montpelier Station is a quick 16-minute walk away.
The price is RM271
RM325 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Moxy Bristol
Restaurant

Mollie's Bristol

Mollie's Bristol
4.0 star property
Bristol
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,078 reviews)
Unwind at this stylish roadside retreat featuring comfortable beds and a vibrant coffee shop/cafe. Just 15 minutes from The Mall at Cribbs Causeway and University of Bristol, with free WiFi and parking for hassle-free adventures.
The price is RM349
RM419 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Mollie's Bristol
Dining

Leonardo Hotel Bristol City

Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
4.0 star property
Bristol Floating Harbour
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,235 reviews)
Discover this hotel just a 5-minute drive from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and Bristol Hippodrome Theatre. Praised for comfortable beds and helpful staff, it offers a 24-hour gym, coffee shop, and bar. Bristol Temple Meads Station is only a 7-minute walk away.
The price is RM331
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
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Future Inn Bristol

Future Inn Bristol
4.0 star property
Bristol
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,110 reviews)
Discover Future Inn Bristol, just 5 minutes from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while dining at the Chophouse Bar and Restaurant. University of Bristol and Bristol Hippodrome Theatre are within a short drive from this clean, staff-friendly hotel.
The price is RM285
RM342 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Future Inn Bristol
Terrace/patio

Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre
4.0 star property
Bristol Floating Harbour
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is RM308
RM370 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre
Breakfast and dinner served

Doubletree by Hilton Bristol

Doubletree by Hilton Bristol
4.0 star property
Bristol Floating Harbour
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is RM386
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Doubletree by Hilton Bristol
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Novotel Bristol Centre

Novotel Bristol Centre
4.0 star property
Bristol Floating Harbour
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Stroll to Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre from this quiet city retreat. The hotel offers a steam room, garden, and on-site cafƩ. Temple Meads Station is just a 7-minute walk away.
The price is RM298
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Novotel Bristol Centre
Lobby

Hampton by Hilton Bath City

Hampton by Hilton Bath City
4.0 star property
Bath City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,242 reviews)
This centrally located hotel sits near Thermae Bath Spa and Ustinov Theatre. Wake up to free breakfast, connect with WiFi, and maintain your routine in the 24-hour gym. The coffee shop and bar offer refreshment after exploring vibrant Bath.
The price is RM503
RM604 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Village Hotel Bristol

Village Hotel Bristol
4.0 star property
Bristol
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
Relax in this Bristol hotel featuring an indoor pool and hot tub. Grab British cuisine at Village Pub & Grill before exploring nearby attractions. Just 4 minutes from Patchway Station with fitness centre and bar for post-sightseeing relaxation.
The price is RM284
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Village Hotel Bristol
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay

ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay
3.0 star property
Bristol Floating Harbour
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is RM230
RM276 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay
Terrace/patio

ibis Bristol Centre

ibis Bristol Centre
3.0 star property
Bristol Floating Harbour
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
Experience urban comfort in Bristol's heart, just minutes from Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and University of Bristol. Enjoy drinks at the vibrant bar or meals at the on-site restaurant. Clean rooms, free WiFi and attentive staff create a welcoming atmosphere for city explorers.
The price is RM276
RM331 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
ibis Bristol Centre
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing

Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Saint Paul's
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Steps from University of Bristol and shopping destinations, this contemporary hotel features British cuisine at The Spot restaurant. Enjoy convenient 24-hour room service after exploring nearby Bristol Hippodrome Theatre, with Montpelier Station just a 14-minute walk away.
The price is RM312
RM375 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre by IHG
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The Z Hotel Bath

The Z Hotel Bath
3.0 star property
Bath City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (750 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Bath's historic charm at this centrally located hotel near Ustinov Theatre. Grab a drink at the bar or bite at the cafƩ before exploring local attractions, all within walking distance of Bath Spa Station.
The price is RM250
RM328 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
The Z Hotel Bath
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin

Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin
4.0 star property
Clifton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
Embrace the panoramic vistas from this Bristol hotel with 2 restaurants and a welcoming terrace. Dine at Goram & Vincent before exploring nearby University of Bristol and Bristol Hippodrome. Clifton's shops are just moments away.
The price is RM432
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin
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Moxy Bristol

Moxy Bristol

Moxy Bristol
3.5 star property
Saint Paul's
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,053 reviews)
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The price is RM601
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RM1,442 total
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Moxy Bristol
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2 bars/lounges
The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel
4.0 star property
Bristol City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,104 reviews)
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The price is RM523
per night
RM628 total
includes taxes & fees
The Bristol Hotel

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Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton by IHG

Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton by IHG

Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton by IHG
4.0 star property
Bristol
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (981)
The price is RM298
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton by IHG
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served
Village Hotel Bristol

Village Hotel Bristol

Village Hotel Bristol
4.0 star property
Bristol
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
The price is RM284
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Village Hotel Bristol
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When is the best time to visit Bristol?

Our prices for hotels in Bristol are cheapest in March
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Top neighbourhoods in Bristol

A suspension bridge over a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a cloudy sky.
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Clifton

Clifton charms with gorgeous Georgian townhouses and that jaw-dropping Suspension Bridge hanging over the Avon Gorge. The area buzzes around Clifton Village where cute boutiques and cosy cafƩs spill onto cobbled streets. Wander through garden squares, catch panoramic views from the Observatory, or stretch out on the grassy Clifton Downs when you need a breather. The dining scene here leans fancy with upscale gastropubs and wine bars dotting the village centre. Rest your head in converted Victorian townhouses with original architectural details intact. Getting around is easy with frequent buses to central Bristol, though the hilly terrain might have your calves screaming their thanks later.

A river with boats, a cityscape, and hot air balloons in the sky.

Harbourside

Bristol's Harbourside buzzes with maritime charm around the historic floating harbour. Waterfront walkways wind past the cutting-edge Watershed media centre and M Shed museum housed in a converted transit shed. Millennium Square hosts lively events with moored boats as your backdrop, while the Arnolfini serves up contemporary art in bright, airy galleries. Dining options range from casual pubs to fancy restaurants with harbour views, all serving fresh seafood and modern British fare. Boutique hotels in converted warehouses offer industrial-chic rooms with water views. Getting around is a breeze with Temple Meads station just a 10-minute walk away.

A narrow indoor shopping corridor with glass-fronted shops on both sides.

Bristol Old City

Bristol Old City whisks you back in time with its cobblestone streets and centuries-old architecture. Wander through St. Nicholas Market where local vendors sell everything from vintage trinkets to mouthwatering street food. The medieval harbour area invites you to explore Bristol's maritime roots while historic churches and timber-framed buildings create perfect photo opportunities. Traditional pubs housed in ancient buildings serve up hearty British fare alongside local craft beers. Boutique hotels occupy lovingly restored historic structures, giving you a taste of old-world charm with modern comforts. The compact area is easily explored on foot despite those charmingly uneven cobblestones.

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a tall spire.

Redcliffe

Redcliffe's medieval charm captivates with its towering St. Mary Redcliffe church and mysterious underground caves. This historic Bristol area blends old-world character with creative energy through converted warehouse studios and the sleek Arnolfini arts centre. Cobbled lanes lead to the scenic Floating Harbour, where colourful houseboats bob against a backdrop of ancient city walls. Waterfront gastropubs and artisan cafes serve up everything from traditional British fare to fresh seafood. Getting around is a breeze with frequent buses, walkable paths along the harbour, and Temple Meads station just 15 minutes away on foot. Boutique hotels in historic buildings offer the perfect base for exploring this atmospheric district.

A wall with colorful graffiti art.

Stokes Croft

Bristol's Stokes Croft buzzes with creative energy through paint-splashed walls and quirky shopfronts. Street art rules here, from Banksy's famous works to vibrant murals transforming Victorian buildings into an open-air gallery. The area hums with independent cafes, vintage shops, and venues like Lakota nightclub where alternative spirit thrives. Artists, students, and free thinkers gather at community hubs to share ideas over craft beers. Getting around is simple with frequent buses and excellent walkability throughout the area. Caribbean restaurants sit alongside vegan cafes, while record shops and boutiques offer unique finds. Most accommodation options are budget-friendly hostels and character-filled B&Bs that immerse visitors in the authentic bohemian atmosphere.

Top landmarks in Bristol

A multi-level shopping mall with a glass ceiling, various stores, and a central walkway.

Cabot Circus Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (1,383 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Cabot Circus Shopping Centre in Bristol City Centre. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at St Nicholas Market, Broadmead Shopping Centre and Baldwin Street.
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Bristol and related destinations

Beneath the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol's creative spirit flows as freely as the River Avon. Banksy's street art appears on unexpected corners while harbourside cranes have transformed into luxury apartments and museums. The SS Great Britain, once the world's largest ship, now offers fascinating tours of Victorian engineering. Wander St Nicholas Market for artisanal treats before catching cutting-edge performances at the Old Vic Theatre. The colourful houses of Clifton provide perfect backdrops for Instagram moments. Bristol Aquarium and We The Curious offer family-friendly diversions when rain inevitably appears. For the best views, climb Cabot Tower in Brandon Hill park ā€“ it's free and the panorama explains why Bristolians are so smug about their hometown.

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ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay

ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay

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"Very clean and well equipped room. Air conditioning worked well"
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Bristol?
You can discover great hotels in Bristol with properties to suit all budgets and needs. CoalShed and Clifton Hotel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Bristol that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Bristol hotels?
Discover great deals on Bristol hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Bristol hotels.
Can I book Bristol hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Bristol hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Bristol?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Bristol are Thornbury Castle, Relais & ChĆ¢teaux, The Bear and Swan, and Berwick Lodge. Thornbury Castle, Relais & ChĆ¢teaux is a luxury castle with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. The Bear and Swan and Berwick Lodge are also popular luxury stays in great Bristol locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Bristol?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Bristol include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Bristol.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Bristol?
Some of the best Bristol hotels for kids include Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre, and Aztec Hotel & Spa. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10. Check out Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre in Bristol Floating Harbour with a guest score of 8.8. This popular hotel has children's meals and a coffee shop/cafe, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Aztec Hotel & Spa is another good option with an indoor pool. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Bristol by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Bristol hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Bristol hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Aztec Hotel & Spa is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Harbour Hotel Bristol is a popular property that features an indoor pool. To find more stays in Bristol with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Bristol hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Bristol hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Bristol?
For hotels in central Bristol, check out Harbour Hotel Bristol and Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin. Travellers love Harbour Hotel Bristol for its location, as well as the indoor pool, full-service spa and hot tub this hotel offers. Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin is another popular central hotel with 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Cabot Circus Shopping Centre, Clifton Suspension Bridge, and The Mall at Cribbs Causeway. Bristol City Centre and Clifton are some of the most central areas for your Bristol holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Bristol?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Bristol, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Bristol if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 239 holiday homes. In addition, there are 412 apartments and 8 condos.
What will the weather in Bristol be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Bristol, when the average temperature is 16Ā°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 6Ā°C. October and November are the months with the most rain.

Find out more about Bristol

Unveiling Bristol: A Tapestry of History, Art, and Scenic Splendor

Bristol, a vibrant city in the heart of England, seamlessly blends rich history with contemporary culture. Stroll through the bustling city centre, where iconic landmarks like the majestic Bristol Cathedral and the historic Clifton Suspension Bridge await. Experience the dynamic nightlife, with eclectic bars and live music at the renowned Bristol Hippodrome. Don't miss the fascinating Bristol Museum, showcasing art and history. With its artistic spirit, charming harbourside, and green spaces, Bristol offers a unique city break where creativity and tradition flourish, making it a perfect destination for explorers and romantics alike.

Discover great hotels in Bristol

Bristol offers a diverse range of accommodation, from comfortable budget hotels to luxurious stays. Enjoy well-appointed guest rooms and modern amenities, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. You'll find value hotels alongside unique boutique options, catering to every traveler's needs in this vibrant city. Here are some of the best hotels in Bristol that our travelers love:

  1. Roundhill FarmhouseOpens in a new window: This elegant 4.0-star bed and breakfast offers a delightful stay with a range of complimentary breakfast options, including a daily continental selection. Guests can unwind in comfort while enjoying entertainment features such as a flatscreen television. Frequent travellers appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the attention to detail that ensures a relaxing experience, making it a top choice for those seeking comfort and a touch of luxury during their stay in Bristol.
  2. Charlcombe InnOpens in a new window: Charlcombe Inn is a charming 3.5-star inn that caters to discerning travellers looking for a pet-friendly getaway. With amenities such as service animal policies and provisions for pets, this hotel creates a welcoming environment. The propertyā€™s character and thoughtful touches resonate with guests who value comfort and a relaxed atmosphere, enhancing their overall experience. Its unique charm and attention to detail make it an appealing option for those who appreciate distinctive stays.
  3. CranleighOpens in a new window: Cranleigh is a refreshing 3.0-star hotel perfect for guests seeking a rejuvenating retreat centred around natural hot springs. With hot spring amenities located nearby, this hotel provides an exceptional experience for leisure travellers looking to unwind and indulge in wellness. The inviting atmosphere and unique offerings are consistently praised by visitors who appreciate a tranquil getaway that combines comfort with the beauty of nature, ensuring a memorable stay in Bristol.

Top locations to stay in Bristol

Bath, Clevedon, and Chipping Sodbury are excellent areas to stay when visiting Bristol. Bath is renowned for its historic museums and stunning architecture. Clevedon offers a charming seaside experience with vibrant bars and dining options. Chipping Sodbury boasts quaint shops and a friendly atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Bath is the best choice due to its rich history and cultural attractions.

  1. BathOpens in a new window: Bath is a stunning city famous for its Roman baths and Georgian architecture, making it a beautiful place to stay. The city's rich history is showcased in its numerous museums and historic sites. You can take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque streets or unwind in the Thermae Bath Spa. Bath is also a fantastic spot for shopping, with charming boutiques and local markets offering unique finds. Donā€™t miss the vibrant cultural scene, featuring theatres and galleries that frequently host exhibitions and performances.
  2. ClevedonOpens in a new window: Clevedon is a charming seaside town that offers a relaxed coastal vibe, perfect for a tranquil getaway. The stunning pier and beautiful seafront make it an ideal location for leisurely walks. Enjoy the local bars and delightful eateries that provide a taste of the regionā€™s fresh seafood. Clevedon also has a range of cultural attractions, including art galleries and local events that celebrate its rich maritime history, making it an enjoyable place to explore.
  3. Chipping SodburyOpens in a new window: Chipping Sodbury is a quaint market town that exudes charm with its historic architecture and friendly atmosphere. Itā€™s a great base for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy outdoor activities. The town centre features a variety of independent shops and local markets, where you can find unique souvenirs. While smaller than the other locations, Chipping Sodbury offers a lovely escape with a sense of community and local charm.

Things to do in Bristol

Bristol enchants with its vibrant mix of scenic parks, riverside strolls, and lush woodlands, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Dive into the local theatre scene, discover eclectic shops, or enjoy a lively evening of music and performances. This city offers an inviting blend of nature and urban charm, ensuring memorable experiences for every traveller.

  • Clifton Suspension BridgeOpens in a new window ā€“ This iconic structure is a must-see for anyone visiting Bristol. Spanning the Avon Gorge, the bridge offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the engineering marvels of the 19th century. Take a leisurely walk across to appreciate its grandeur and snap some unforgettable photos.
  • Royal CrescentOpens in a new window ā€“ A stunning row of 30 Georgian townhouses, the Royal Crescent is a perfect spot for architecture enthusiasts. Stroll along the lush lawns and admire the uniform faƧade that reflects the elegance of the era. Donā€™t forget to visit the nearby No. 1 Royal Crescent museum for a peek into the lifestyle of the 18th-century elite.
  • Roman BathsOpens in a new window ā€“ Step back in time at this well-preserved historic site. The Roman Baths showcase ancient bathing and socialising customs, complete with stunning architecture and fascinating exhibits. Spend some time exploring the site, and donā€™t miss the opportunity to taste the spa water!
  • Bath AbbeyOpens in a new window ā€“ This magnificent Gothic church is known for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate stonework. Take a moment to admire the peaceful atmosphere inside, or join a guided tour to learn about its rich history and architectural significance.
  • Aztec West Business ParkOpens in a new window ā€“ While primarily a business area, Aztec West features lovely urban park spaces perfect for a relaxing stroll or a casual picnic. Enjoy the greenery and take a break from the bustling city life as you unwind in this serene environment.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Bristol

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Bristol is between January and March, when hotel prices are typically lower. To fully appreciate the city's landmarks, historical sites, and cultural offerings, itā€™s advisable to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. During this time, you can explore a variety of attractions, including theatres, monuments, and delightful dining options, all while enjoying the friendly atmosphere and great value for money that Bristol has to offer. By choosing these months, you might find that prices could drop even further, making your trip even more affordable.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Bristol, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates for nearby hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities for savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're well-informed about any price drops or availability changes. This way, youā€™re more likely to spot a cheap hotel for your impromptu getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Bristol hotel. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised touch and, at times, better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, weā€™ll suggest alternative dates that could offer better rates, helping you to secure a more favourable deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Bristol's outstanding public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Bristol

Bristol experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 40.8Ā°F (4.9Ā°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 62.2Ā°F (16.8Ā°C). October are usually the wettest months. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Bristol, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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