Bristol Old City
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Visit Bristol Old City
Popular places to visit
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.
St. Peters Church
This ruined 12th-century church stands as a World War II memorial and features a garden filled with varieties of medicinal plants.
Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
Discover new fashion trends, watch the latest releases from Hollywood and play a round of miniature golf at this modern retail mall.
Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
This historic theater offers a wide variety of entertainment, from West End productions and Broadway shows, to traditional pantomimes and opera.
University of Bristol
Wander between campus buildings and architectural landmarks, visit museums, catch a theater show and admire outdoor art displays at this city center university.
Ashton Gate Stadium
Catch an event at Ashton Gate Stadium during your trip to Bristol. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour
Stonehenge & Cotswold Villages from Bristol
Air Raid Shelter + St. Nicholas Market Walking Tour
Guided Walking Tour of Bristol Old City and Harbour
(9pm) The House Magicians Comedy & Magic Show - Smoke & Mirrors
Top hotels in Bristol Old City
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Friendly staff. Beautiful room. Clean and a fab breakfast.
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Room was clean and bed comfy
Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Harbour Hotel Bristol
The location was fantastic and the hotel / room were very nice. Would stay here again!
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Brooks Guesthouse Bristol
My room was a caravan on the roof lol! I did book it so it was expected. Everything was great.
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Apex City of Bath Hotel
The room was lovely and the staff were all very friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Room, staff were brilliant
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bristol Old City
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 Old Vic Theatre while you're exploring the area.
Bristol Floating Harbour
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Bristol Floating Harbour. Make a stop by We The Curious or Millennium Square while you're exploring the area.
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.
Stokes Croft
When in Stokes Croft, you can plan a visit to Broadmead Shopping Centre and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
