9 Best Places To Stay In Bristol, England - Updated 2024

Samantha
Samantha 
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Whether travelers want to stay in a big hotel or a little home away from home, Bristol has everything. With low prices and comfortable rooms, everything in Bristol will be much more enjoyable because the traveler chose to stay at one of these accommodations.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2024.

Quick rundown for 2024
While you’re searching for a place to stay in Bristol, don’t forget to browse through what’s hot and happening in the city this year:

  • Festivals: Sing, dance, and celebrate with all your heart at the Hand in Hand Festival at Bristol Beacon from 16th to 18th August. The biennial event highlights moving performances by hundreds of LGBTQ+ choir singers from across the UK and Ireland.
  • Tours: The Show Of Strength Theatre Company via Raising Cary Grant: The Bristol footsteps of Archibald Leach takes Old Hollywood fans on an awe-inspiring journey of the late actor's early days. Visit the theaters, cinemas, and other places around Bristol that helped shape him into the unforgettable icon he is today.
  • Food Scene: Make your stay count by exploring the food landscape in one of Bristol's gastronomic neighborhoods—Wapping Wharf! Presented by Yuup, a local online marketplace for unforgettable experiences, the Wapping Wharf Gourmet Food Tour takes you to eight eateries, each serving diverse and delectable cuisines that are too hard not to miss!
  • Live Music: Massive Attack stages their much-anticipated homecoming show on 25th August at The Downs. The Forwards Festival also returns to the same venue on 31st August and 1st September.

1. Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre (from USD 126)

A beautiful hotel to stay a few nights in, this accommodation has computers for customers to use if they need to do some work and they have a workout room for those that like to stay fit, even on vacation. The workers are very helpful and will get customers anything that they may need while staying here. There is also a lovely dining room for those that choose to eat breakfast before venturing out into the city.

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Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Temple Way
1.65 km (1.1 mi) from Brunel's SS Great Britain

Parking Restaurant Room service Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Terrace

2. The Bristol Hotel (from USD 138)

This place almost seems too fancy for some but for the lower price of 130 USD a night, travelers can feel pampered when staying in this hotel. It’s in the center of the city, so getting to different attractions isn’t hard and the staff is always willing to help those that need some ideas of where to go. Don’t miss out on the fun offered at the science center We The Curious, which is set to reopen in early 2024, and the new exhibits featured at M Shed.

The property also has an in-house dining area so be sure to try some of the dishes if you don’t want to spend too much on food while staying in Bristol.

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The Bristol Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Prince Street
816 meters (0.6 ft) from Brunel's SS Great Britain

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

3. Rock n Bowl (from USD 44)

This is an awesome place to stay for those that like to bowl. There is a bowling alley in the accommodation that provides the bowling balls and shoes for a good time of play. And the best part is that it is not very expensive to stay here and play. The rooms are small but the beds are comfortable and always ready to sleep in.

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Rock n Bowl

Wifi Available

Address: 22 Nelson Street
1.33 km (0.9 mi) from Brunel's SS Great Britain

Non-smoking rooms Internet services Table tennis Heating WiFi Available Free WiFi Non-smoking throughout Vending machine (drinks)

4. Garden Flat near Whiteladies Road with Parking (from USD 121)

This is a nice little apartment for two people to rent out for a few days while they stay in Bristol. The kitchen is ready to use and the living room has a nice couch to enjoy the peaceful apartment. A great thing about this apartment is that it has off street parking, so clients don’t have to fight with trying to park on the street. Those that are traveling for pleasure or for work should take a look at this little apartment when they are in Bristol.

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Bristol, United Kingdom
1.96 km (1.3 mi) from Brunel's SS Great Britain
576 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
from the kitchen and living room there is a lovely view towards the garden
the property was brilliant- clean beautiful interior spacious rooms and all the amenities you could need
amazingly cosy and comfortable bed and the street is quiet and peaceful
plenty of hot water and the addition of breakfast cereals tea and milk was a pleasant surprise
a very roomy bright nicely decorated apartment with a comfortable bed and sofa
Cleanliness:
fantastic accommodation spotlessly clean and warm
really clean spacious and homely
it was spotlessly clean and very well appointed
a great space tastefully decorated and very clean and well maintained
very modern inside clean and everything you need
Host:
sarah and mark are wonderful hosts
sarah and mark are perfect hosts
sarah and mark are wonderful hosts
sarah and make were fabulous hosts
sarah and mark were wonderful hosts and gave us great advice on visiting bristol
Location:
great location and lovely property
great location easy walking to restaurants grocery stores museums
perfect flat in a perfect location
fantastic apartment in a great location
the location is perfect very near restaurants bars and shops all within walking distance
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5. Large double room in vibrant Southville (from USD 56)

Here in this double room there is a kitchen that has everything one may need to use for cooking and cleaning. There is also a washer and dryer in the kitchen for those that like to pack light. In the back is a small patio where customers can sit and relax. This is a nice little place for two people to stay in for less than 50 USD.

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Bristol, England, United Kingdom
683 meters (0.5 ft) from Brunel's SS Great Britain
38 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN HOME 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great room; warm comfortable and peaceful
great room with everything you might need
the room is nice (especially the wallpaper i liked it) and comfortable
Cleanliness:
the house was really clean good communication and overall great stay
med's house is big and clean
our experience was great the house is very beautiful room is clean and it has an amazing design
the house is very nice and cozy and very clean
Host:
hosts were very easy to get along with and were very helpful and welcoming
med was a great host and his house is lovely
med was a very good host
med and alyssia are great hosts and we will be returning for another stay very soon
very nice and friendly people
Location:
an ideal place to stay lovely walk to the centre
very easy to walk into bristol
med and alicias' place was a fantastic base from which to explore the city
we will surely consider med's place next time we come to bristol
a lovely private house in a quiet street yet an easy walk to bristol waterfront and the city centre
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6. Peaceful rural location within walking distance of lovely pub, near Bath (from USD 113)

This home is actually in the country but is also within walking distance of a nice pub. There are two rooms, both with a large bed big enough for two adults. There are dressers and closets for those that are staying for more than just a few days. The living room is really nice as it has a wood burner that people can light up if the night is feeling a little chilly. The kitchen is basically brand new with the appliances that are here. This is a nice sized house to rent out for a week for a family of four that is visiting Bristol.

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Hinton Blewett, England, United Kingdom
15.74 km (9.8 mi) from Brunel's SS Great Britain
cottage 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this is a very comfortable and cosy cottage as long a the log burner is kept lit
there was everything we needed plus lots of little extras to make our stay comfortable
Cleanliness:
clean and pretty cottage with all that you could need
beautiful property spotlessly clean had everything you could possibly need and more
Host:
judith was really helpful
Location:
the location was perfect for visiting bath wells and wookey hole as well as many more local attractions
there is a great pub 10 minutes walk away called the ring o bells
it's a lovely place to escape to with a dog as there are nice walks close by
all around the cottage and location are true photographic experiences
really lovely cottage in a great location
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7. Georgian House - Peaceful City Centre Apartment (from USD 214)

A cozy apartment for a family to check out when visiting Bristol, this apartment has a nice kitchen with new appliances to use. There is also a nice living room with cute couches to sit on when customers aren’t doing anything but relaxing. This apartment is in the city so there is easy access to different attractions like taxis and buses. Be sure to check out this little apartment that is great for five people.

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Bath, England, United Kingdom
19.11 km (11.9 mi) from Brunel's SS Great Britain
Apartment 5 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
The view from all of the rooms was spectacular
the separate kitchen is well equipped
There is plenty of space and storage and
It is quiet and roomy and has a lovely view of the canal
Our last couple of days the weather started to warm up and we were glad to have fans provided for each bedroom
Cleanliness:
Very clean and spacious and the street
It is beautifully appointed and very clean
The basics were covered very clean and had everything we needed
but it really was smartly decorated and charming
The flat was everything we had hoped for especially quiet and close to everything
Host:
Rachel is a communicative and helpful host
She was readily available by phone and patiently explained to me how to use the European appliances
Walking around Bath is so easy Rachel went above and beyond helping me in advance with all of my questions
Very clean and Rachel was a very responsive host
My husband and I along with another couple enjoyed our stay
Location:
but also close to grocery stores and restaurants
It's location is perfect for getting around Bath; located a short walk from the train and major sites
and it was an easy walk to and from the station
It was very convenient to lots of attractions and restaurants Highly recommended
We enjoyed not having to drive anywhere and made the most of Bath's choice of restaurants A lovely breakfast at Cafe Retro across on York Street cider at The Bath Stable tapas at Pintxo and a f...
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8. A quiet, private central studio Apartment (from 58 USD)

This apartment really is quiet and away from a lot of the noise that comes with living in the middle of the city. The room is small, but there is a bed, kitchen, small table and washer and dryer for those that may need it. It’s a perfect little place for a couple to stay in when they are visiting the city of Bristol.

A quiet, private central studio apartment

Price: from 58 USD

Number of Guests: 2

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9. Clifton House (from USD 75)

The Clifton House is very nearly in the center of the city, so there are quite a few attractions that are a walkable distance. The hotel isn’t too expensive and the rooms are nice for those that like staying in hotels. Be sure to check out their dining room in the morning for breakfast as they have some fresh fruits and yummy baked goods for customers.

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Stay Comfortable in Bristol

Cities like Bristol have a lot of places to stay, so picking the right one can be a little tricky and stressful. This list of places to stay in the city of Bristol should help those who plan on traveling to the area, so their stay is much more enjoyable and stress free.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Samantha Kern, holding a Bachelor's Degree in English, is passionately dedicated to her writing career. Her love for travel has been ingrained since her early years, with cherished memories of...Read more

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