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Our top choices for Bristol Old City hotels

1. Clayton Hotel Bristol City

Clayton Hotel Bristol City
4.0 star property
Bristol Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,447 reviews)
"Amazing location and nice room"
United Kingdom
Grace
The price is P6,111
P7,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Clayton Hotel Bristol City

2. Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
4.0 star property
Bristol Old City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location Great price"
United Kingdom
William
The price is P4,080
P4,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

3. Brooks Guesthouse Bristol

Brooks Guesthouse Bristol
4.0 star property
Bristol Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"We like how local the hotel is to st nicholas market. The staff are friendly, the drinks and food are nice and reasonable."
United Kingdom
Lucy
The price is P4,109
P4,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Brooks Guesthouse Bristol

4. Harbour Hotel Bristol

Harbour Hotel Bristol
4.0 star property
Bristol Old City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Cocktails were good at the bar.The hotels location is great, very central. Room was quiet and bed very comfortable. I think the hotel is showing its age a bit, although this didn’t effect our stay."
United Kingdom
John
The price is P8,060
P9,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Harbour Hotel Bristol

5. Higgihaus 26 Clare Street Aparthotel

Higgihaus 26 Clare Street Aparthotel
3.5 star property
Bristol Old City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"Lovwly property rught in the thick of it!"
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is P7,965
P13,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Higgihaus 26 Clare Street Aparthotel

6. The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel
4.0 star property
Bristol City Centre, 0.6 km from Bristol Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,106 reviews)
"Lovely room and staff"
United Kingdom
Joseph
The price is P6,179
P7,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Bristol Hotel

7. Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Harbourside, 0.5 km from Bristol Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,288 reviews)
"Amazing place would definitely recommend"
United Kingdom
Hinna
The price is P6,322
P7,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

8. Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre by IHG
4.0 star property
Saint Paul's, 0.6 km from Bristol Old City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and helpful, standard of the property as expected. Thank you"
United Kingdom
Dariusz
The price is P4,635
P5,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre by IHG

9. Leonardo Hotel Bristol City

Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
4.0 star property
Bristol Floating Harbour, 0.7 km from Bristol Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,210 reviews)
"An excellent stay! Nice hotel, comfortable rooms, friendly and attentive service, and a great atmosphere. Everything was perfect, and we felt very welcome. We would definitely stay here again!"
Germany
Henrik
The price is P4,987
P5,984 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Leonardo Hotel Bristol City

10. Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
4.0 star property
Bristol City Centre, 0.6 km from Bristol Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (820 reviews)
"Great location and lovely breakfast."
United States
Fatou
The price is P4,706
P5,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre

11. Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre
4.0 star property
Redcliffe, 0.7 km from Bristol Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Would stay again"
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is P4,776
P5,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre

12. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Bristol Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very relaxed atmosphere, staff very friendly and helpful"
United Kingdom
Sandra
The price is P7,656
P9,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol

13. Moxy Bristol

Moxy Bristol
3.5 star property
Saint Paul's, 1 km from Bristol Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,083 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay and close to centre"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is P4,355
P5,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Moxy Bristol

14. Doubletree by Hilton Bristol

Doubletree by Hilton Bristol
4.0 star property
Redcliffe, 0.8 km from Bristol Old City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Location was excellent"
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is P5,911
P7,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Doubletree by Hilton Bristol

15. Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG
2.5 star property
Redcliffe, 0.9 km from Bristol Old City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice staff and perfect location"
United Kingdom
Anita
The price is P4,776
P5,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG

16. Novotel Bristol Centre

Novotel Bristol Centre
4.0 star property
Redcliffe, 0.7 km from Bristol Old City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Location is convenient"
United Kingdom
Angela Margarette
The price is P4,776
P5,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Novotel Bristol Centre

17. ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay

ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay
3.0 star property
Bristol Floating Harbour, 1 km from Bristol Old City
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and comfortable room."
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is P2,926
P3,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay

18. Victoria Square Hotel

Victoria Square Hotel
3.0 star property
Clifton, 1.6 km from Bristol Old City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place in a good location for Bristol"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is P4,096
P4,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Victoria Square Hotel

19. Clifton Hotel

Clifton Hotel
3.0 star property
Clifton, 1.3 km from Bristol Old City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel was a great place to stay. The staff was very good and helpful.we were able to park on the road.sadly the bar and restaurant was closed as it closes early on a Sunday.You could replace your tea and coffee for your room yourself.Over all a brilliant stay."
United Kingdom
Lyndsey
The price is P3,856
P4,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Clifton Hotel

20. Mollie's Bristol

Mollie's Bristol
4.0 star property
8 km from Bristol Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,056 reviews)
"Our number 1 place to stay in Bristol"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is P4,592
P5,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mollie's Bristol
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Where to stay in Bristol Old City

Find the best Bristol Old City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Bristol City Centre

The beating heart of Bristol is packed with stunning architectural landmarks, shopping districts, centuries-old pubs and live music venues.

Clifton

This picturesque suburb of Bristol is home to iconic city landmarks, an excellent zoo and boutiques set inside Georgian- and Victoria-era buildings.

Bristol Floating Harbour

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Bristol Floating Harbour. Make a stop by Bristol Aquarium or We The Curious 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.

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 We The Curious or Bristol Aquarium.

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Find out more about Bristol Old City

Top reasons to visit Bristol Old City

  • Historic Attractions: Discover the stunning Bristol Cathedral and the remnants of the historic town walls, immersing yourself in the city's rich heritage.
  • Vibrant Theatre Scene: Enjoy a lively array of performances at local theatres, enhancing your cultural experience in the city.
  • Scenic Ferry Rides: Take a Bristol ferry for a unique view of the waterfront, adding a delightful twist to your exploration.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through picturesque streets, engaging with friendly locals and experiencing the welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from boutique guest houses to mid-range hotels, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Bristol Old City

Explore a delightful range of accommodation options in Bristol Old City, where you can find everything from charming boutique guest houses to popular mid-range hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travellers, or facilities catering to business needs, Bristol offers a variety of lodgings to suit your preferences. Experience the unique blend of history and modern comfort in this vibrant area of England.

  • Apex City of Bath Hotel: Situated approximately 18km from Bristol Old City, Apex City of Bath Hotel boasts a 4-star rating and a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This eco-certified establishment is ideal for families and business travellers alike, offering a comfortable and sustainable stay. The hotel provides a range of amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options at a reduced fee. Its commitment to eco-friendly practices makes it a standout choice for environmentally conscious visitors seeking a pleasant and responsible travel experience.
  • Future Inn Bristol: Located a mere 805m from Bristol Old City, Future Inn Bristol is a modern 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property caters predominantly to business travellers, providing a convenient base for those attending meetings or conferences in the city. The hotel features well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and productivity, along with essential amenities that ensure a seamless stay. Its proximity to local attractions makes it a practical choice for those looking to blend work with leisure.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre: Just 644m from Bristol Old City, Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre offers a 4-star experience complemented by a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is particularly appealing for both business travellers and pet owners, as it welcomes certain pets on-site. With a range of amenities such as flexible pet policies and modern facilities, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the city. Its central location makes it an excellent choice for those wishing to immerse themselves in Bristol's vibrant atmosphere.

Where to stay near Bristol Old City

Bristol Old City offers a delightful blend of history and modernity, making it perfect for family and culture-themed vacations. As you explore the charming streets, you'll encounter friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere. Don’t miss out on nearby attractions in the vibrant Bristol city centre, where you can indulge in entertainment and relaxation. With its budget-friendly options and family-friendly vibe, your visit to this historic neighbourhood promises to be both enriching and enjoyable.

  • Bristol: As a vibrant metropolis, Bristol is a hub of culture and creativity, with Bristol Old City nestled in its historic heart. The city offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, making it a year-round destination for travellers. From its bustling shopping malls to educational institutions, Bristol promises a diverse range of activities. Notable landmarks include stunning national parks and monuments, perfect for those seeking both relaxation and exploration in this dynamic urban environment.
  • Bath: Located a mere 18km from Bristol Old City, Bath is renowned for its Roman heritage and stunning Georgian architecture. Visitors flock to this city throughout the year for its outdoor activities and spa experiences. The charm of Bath lies in its historic sites, including the famous Roman Baths and the beautiful Bath Abbey. The surrounding national parks and monuments enhance its appeal, offering picturesque landscapes and opportunities for adventure, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • Bristol City Centre: Just 161m from Bristol Old City, the City Centre is the bustling heart of Bristol and a hotspot for family-friendly activities. This vibrant neighbourhood is brimming with shopping centres, theatres, and outdoor spaces that cater to a variety of interests. With its scenic marina and bay, Bristol City Centre serves as an excellent base for exploring the city. The lively atmosphere and numerous attractions ensure that visitors enjoy a rich blend of urban experiences and outdoor fun.

Things to do near Bristol Old City

Shopping

The shopping experience in Bristol Old City is delightful. Visit the Cabot Circus for a modern mall atmosphere with various retail options. Alternatively, explore the St Nicholas Market, known for its unique stalls offering local crafts, artisan foods, and quirky souvenirs, perfect for finding memorable gifts.

Recreation

In Bristol Old City, the Lush Spa offers unique treatments inspired by nature, allowing you to unwind with indulgent therapies. Nearby, the Bristol Wellbeing Centre provides holistic classes, including yoga and meditation, set in a calming environment, ideal for rejuvenation and self-discovery.

Adventure

At Castle Combe Circuit, located 26km from Bristol Old City, immerse yourself in the thrilling world of motor racing, where you can feel the adrenaline rush. For a different thrill, head to Go Ape at Forest of Dean, 37km away, and experience the excitement of ziplining through the treetops.

Another exhilarating option is the Forest of Dean Adventure Ropes, situated 40km from Bristol Old City, where you can navigate challenging rope courses amidst stunning natural scenery, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking a unique outdoor experience.

Nightlife

In Bristol Old City, Thekla offers a unique clubbing experience on a converted ship, while the Bristol Old Vic provides a vibrant theatre atmosphere. For a lively pub scene, head to the Cornubia, where you can enjoy craft beers and live music in a welcoming setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Bristol Old City

Bristol Old City offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and cultural experiences, perfect for a memorable holiday. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as the stunning Bristol Cathedral, the historic town and city walls, and enjoy leisure activities at local parks and centres. The vibrant theatre scene adds to the city's charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a rich urban experience.

  • Clifton Suspension Bridge: An iconic symbol of Bristol, this historic bridge spans the Avon Gorge, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Built in the 19th century, its engineering marvel evokes a sense of adventure and innovation, making it a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
  • Wills Memorial Building: This impressive Gothic structure, located near the University of Bristol, showcases stunning architectural details and houses the university's important collections. Visitors can admire its grand façade and learn about its historical significance, all while soaking in the vibrant academic atmosphere.
  • SS Great Britain: Once the largest ship in the world, this historic vessel is now a maritime museum. Guests can explore the ship's fascinating history, its groundbreaking design, and the role it played in the age of steam travel, providing a unique insight into maritime heritage.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bristol Old City

Accessing Bristol Old City is convenient with three major airports nearby. Bristol Airport (BRS) is the closest, situated 11km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Rising Sun, a 5-star inn just 3km from the airport. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 126km distant, featuring the Genting Hotel & Spa, a 4-star establishment 1km from the airport. London Heathrow (LHR) is further at 148km, with luxurious stays like Sofitel London Heathrow, located 3km away. Each hotel offers easy transport links to their respective airports, ensuring smooth travel for your visit to Bristol Old City.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bristol Old City like?
Bristol Old City is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Be sure to check out St Nicholas Market and Baldwin Street as part of your Bristol Old City travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Bristol Old City?
Based on our traveler data, Clayton Hotel Bristol City is one of the top choices for your stay in Bristol Old City. This hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday and Harbour Hotel Bristol.
How many hotels will I find in the Bristol Old City area?
Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodations in Bristol Old City to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Bristol area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bristol Old City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Bristol Old City.
What can I see and do in this Bristol neighborhood?
While you're in Bristol Old City, a shopping trip to St Nicholas Market, Baldwin Street, or Broadmead Shopping Centre, might be the perfect place to find that souvenir you've been looking for. A visit to Saint Stephen's is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. Armada House Conference and Events, Colston Hall, and Bristol Beacon are just a few of the places to visit in and around Bristol Old City. The Lion King at Bristol Hippodrome and The Galleries Shopping Centre are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Bristol.