Bristol Floating Harbour
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Popular places to visit
Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
This historic theater offers a wide variety of entertainment, from West End productions and Broadway shows, to traditional pantomimes and opera.
SS Great Britain
Climb aboard this museum ship to learn about its long and eventful life at sea.
Queen Square
Magnificent architecture surrounds a leafy square that is the location for an annual comedy festival, among other cultural events.
Bristol Cathedral
This 900-year-old religious monument is revered for its exquisite vaulted ceilings, stained-glass windows and Romanesque-style Chapter House.
We The Curious
Meet a science expert, carry out a DNA extraction and make a TV show; the hands-on activities at this science center will keep children entertained for hours.
St Nicholas Market
Bristol’s oldest market is still very much alive with merchants and shoppers. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday are the best days to visit.
Things to do
St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour
Stonehenge & Cotswold Villages from Bristol
Blackbeard to Banksy - The Ultimate Walking Tour of Bristol
Bristol: Blackbeard to Banksy Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Bristol Floating Harbour
Majestic Hotels Bristol
Lovely spacious room with a view. Comfortable bed with quality duvet and bed linen.Delicious breakfast and most importantly friendly and helpful staff. A perfect stay. Thank you
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Lovely, clean, perfect.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
The Bristol Hotel
Clean room. Friendly staff
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Great hotel and staff. Only downside is no parking - tho' NCP car park is nearby and offers a discount to hotel customers.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Hotel is in an excellent location.It is surrounded by restaurants and cafes and it is within an easy 5 min walk of the hippodrome theatre. A decent size secure carpark is across a small, quiet road from the hotel. The room was large and clean. The breakfast was good- plenty of choice and easy to ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
Great experience, it would be one of my top choices moving forward. Very polite staff members and easy to get in touch with via phone or reception. I had to extend my stay by few hours and they helped me through it.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Bristol Floating Harbour
Harbourside
Harbourside is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Wills Memorial Building or We The Curious.
Canon's Marsh
If you're spending some time in Canon's Marsh, Wills Memorial Building and We The Curious are top sights worth seeing.
Redcliffe
Redcliffe is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Banksy Graffiti Thekla and Redcliffe Caves while you're in town.
Bristol Old City
Bristol Old City is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to St Nicholas Market or Baldwin Street.
Bristol City Centre
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Bristol City Centre. Make a stop by St Nicholas Market or Baldwin Street while you're exploring the area.
Southville
Historic sites and theaters are just a few things travelers like about Southville. A stop by Tobacco Factory Theatre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
