THE BRISTOL HOTEL, Bristol – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
The Bristol Hotel offers Standard, Classic, Deluxe, and Junior Suite accommodations. All rooms include a 55-inch Smart TV with Chromecast, complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, and Temple Spa toiletries. Deluxe rooms add a seating area and workspace. Junior Suites feature a king-size bed with duck down duvets, Nespresso machine, bathrobes, slippers, and a mini fridge with complimentary drinks. Some rooms offer views of Bristol Harbour.
Dining & Bars
The River Grille serves steaks from 28-day aged West Country beef and fresh seafood from Brixham, with floor-to-ceiling harbour views. Rick's Bar offers small plates, sourdough toasties, and craft cocktails. Afternoon Tea is served Thursday through Saturday with traditional scones, finger sandwiches, and miniature cakes. Room service operates 24 hours.
Meetings & Events
The hotel features a separate Meetings & Events Centre with nine rooms, including The Ballroom for up to 400 delegates. The William Jessop Suite accommodates 100 theater-style, while the William West Suite holds 20. All spaces have flat-screen TVs, integral projectors, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private bar access. The centre offers sustainable practices including local food sourcing and recycling programs.
Harbourside Location
The Bristol Hotel sits directly on Bristol Harbour, a 15-minute walk from Bristol Temple Meads station and Cabot Circus shopping center. Bus #73 stops outside on Prince Street. The hotel is steps from the M Shed museum, Bristol Aquarium, and Arnolfini arts center. St. Nicholas Market, operating since 1743, is nearby with independent retailers and Tuesday/Friday street food markets.
Hotel Services
Services include 24-hour reception, same-day laundry, concierge assistance with reservations and transport, and complimentary access to a fourth-floor fitness suite with cycling and strength equipment. The hotel welcomes small pets (under 33 lbs) for £20 per night and offers four wheelchair-accessible rooms with walk-in showers and emergency pull cords. Secure parking is available adjacent to the hotel for £18 per night.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- In-room computer
- Direct dial telephone
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
