The Bristol Hotel

4-star waterfront hotel on Bristol's Floating Harbour

Dining

The River Grille serves modern English cuisine with fresh local fish, Somerset beef, and West Country cheeses, sourced from nearby suppliers. Rick's cocktail bar offers a relaxed atmosphere with harbor views for evening drinks. The River Lounge provides light snacks, afternoon teas, and a fine wine list throughout the day.

Rooms & Suites

The Bristol Hotel offers luxury suites with Nespresso machines and spacious seating areas, some with harbor views. Accessibility features are available in select rooms, including walk-in showers for guests with disabilities. The hotel's upper-floor rooms provide direct cityscape and waterfront vistas.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits on the quayside of the Floating Harbour, a 10-minute walk from Brunel's SS Great Britain. Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and Bristol Museum and Art Gallery are within easy walking distance. Queens Square and the Arnolfini Gallery are both just 200 meters away.

Business & Events

The Meetings & Events Centre contains nine fully equipped rooms for conferences and banquets. The hotel provides a business centre, fax/photocopying services, and meeting facilities for corporate guests. Dedicated concierge service offers tailored event planning for weddings and celebrations.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Small pets are allowed during stays, with a pet-friendly policy in place. Family rooms are available, and kids' meals can be ordered from the restaurant menu. Bike tours and walking tours near the hotel offer family-friendly activities around Bristol's harbourside.

• Location: On Floating Harbour, 10 min walk from SS Great Britain
• Dining: Modern English cuisine at The River Grille, cocktails at Rick's bar
• Rooms: Luxury suites with Nespresso machines and harbor views
• Business: Nine-room Meetings & Events Centre with dedicated concierge
• Family: Pet-friendly policy, family rooms, kids' meals available
• Wellness: On-site fitness centre with modern equipment