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The Bristol Hotel

Bristol , Prince Street (Show on Map)

8.3

Very Good

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Info This 4-star property has floor-to-ceiling windows offering the most spectacular views over the harbour and the river. It features 187 rooms, free WiFi, a riverside restaurant and a conference centre with 8 rooms.

Summary of reviewsThe Bristol Hotel is a great option for those looking for a conveniently located hotel in the heart of Bristol. The hotel overlooks the beautiful harborside, offering excellent views of the river and is within walking distance of the waterfront, bars, restaurants and shops. The staff is friendly and welcoming and upgrades are often offered. The hotel offers a range of comfortable and clean rooms with some guests enjoying spacious and beautifully decorated accommodation. The beds are noted as being extremely comfortable, making for a great night's sleep. Guests can expect a high standard of cleanliness throughout their stay. The hotel itself was described as clean, elegant and understated and the staff were welcoming and attentive. The parking is very reasonably priced and the secured parking can even be accessed through the hotel, adding to the convenience. The location of the hotel is perfect for quick access to live music venues and the breakfast is described as perfect. Although some guests reported being disturbed by noise disruptions, most guests seemed pleased with the hotel's location and appreciated its quick access to a variety of nightlife options. Overall, guests had a fabulous experience and were made to feel welcome by the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff.
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Hotel for Honeymoon

Enjoy your honeymoon in this stunning harbourside hotel, where a plethora of amenities are readily available to you and there are many activities and beautiful landscapes to admire with your significant other. The hotel features a waterfront suite, decorated with soft natural colours in a stylish and luxurious way.

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This is the ideal place for a romantic stay. The hotel features some special packages in order to spoil yourself and the one you love. A bottle of champagne, chocolate dipped fruits and a breakfast for two are some of the romantic amenities provided.

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Room Types

Classic Double Room With duck down duvets, a large working desk area and a power shower.

Deluxe Double Room Media hub, Nespresso coffee machine, towelling robe, laptop safe, free mineral water and morning newspaper.

Standard Double Room These smaller rooms have duck-down duvets, a working desk. flat-screen TV, iron and ironing board, safe and tea/coffee making facilities. The bathroom has a power shower.

Suite This suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The suite features a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

Cosy Double Room Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, a carpeted floor, heating and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

8.3

Very Good

Location

The Bristol Hotel is a fantastic option for those looking for a convenient base to explore Bristol. With its central location, guests can easily access the waterfront, bars, restaurants and shops by foot. The hotel overlooks the beautiful harborside, offering excellent views of the river. The adjacent NCP car park and parking facilities accessible from the hotel make it easy for guests to bring their vehicles. The staff is friendly and welcoming and upgrades are often offered. While the central location can make for a noisy stay, guests looking to experience the hustle and bustle of the city will find this hotel a great place to stay. Overall, The Bristol Hotel is a clean, comfortable and good value option with an excellent location for those wanting to explore Bristol.

Breakfast

The Bristol Hotel offers a breakfast that has received a mix of positive and negative feedback from guests. Many guests praised the varied choices and quality of the breakfast with some describing it as amazing, fabulous, excellent and lovely. Others appreciated the nice breakfast room with a view, the top-ups for tea and coffee and the attentive and efficient breakfast staff. Some guests enjoyed the piano player who performed during breakfast on Sunday morning and the good selection of quality food at reasonable prices.

However, some guests experienced issues with the breakfast service, such as running out of food, queues and not enough staff available. Some found the breakfast area small and crowded and felt that the full breakfast should have been better for the price. The quality of the produce was also described as mediocre or not very fresh. Despite some issues, many guests felt that the breakfast was good overall and enjoyable with a variety of hot and cold food choices.

Rooms

The Bristol Hotel offers a range of comfortable and clean rooms with some guests enjoying spacious and beautifully decorated accommodation. The beds are noted as being extremely comfortable, making for a great night's sleep. While some rooms are described as small or cramped, they are generally pleasant and well-appointed with quality furnishings, stylish bathrooms and clean toiletries. Guests appreciate the central location, making it easy to explore the city. The staff is friendly and accommodating with some guests receiving upgrades to larger rooms with beautiful views. While some rooms could benefit from attention to worn furniture or maintenance issues, the overall experience is positive with plenty of space in many rooms and a quiet atmosphere.

Beds

If you're looking for a comfortable night's sleep during your stay in Bristol, then The Bristol Hotel might just be the place for you. With a range of beds described as "extra soft" and "wonderfully squishy," most guests seemed to enjoy their sleeping arrangements with only a few describing them as slightly uncomfortable or too soft/hard. The linen was also praised as being of a very high quality, leading to "an excellent night's sleep." Overall, the hotel is described as "clean" and "comfortable," although some guests did note that the rooms were a bit dated compared to the rest of the hotel. Nevertheless with so many positive reviews of the beds, it seems like a good night's sleep is all but guaranteed at The Bristol Hotel.

Cleanliness

Guests of The Bristol Hotel can expect a high standard of cleanliness throughout their stay. Many reviewers praised the hotel for its clean and spacious rooms that were both comfortable and well-appointed. The hotel itself was described as clean, elegant and understated and the staff were welcoming and attentive. While a few guests reported minor problems with housekeeping and some areas of the hotel in need of a deep clean such as furnishings and carpets, these issues were quickly addressed. Overall, guests felt that The Bristol Hotel offered a clean and comfortable experience with a good location and warm, effective check-in.

Staff

Guests of The Bristol Hotel can expect exceptional service from the friendly and helpful staff. Check-in staff were praised for their professionalism and efficiency, while the bar staff were attentive and accommodating. Although there were a few isolated incidents of ignored requests, the majority of guests spoke highly of the staff's attentiveness and willingness to go above and beyond. The hotel's location was also noted as a positive by many guests with easy access to parking and great river views. Visitors can expect clean, comfortable rooms with lovely decor and a beautiful view of the city. Breakfast received high marks as well with guests loving the variety and quality of the offerings. Overall, guests had a fabulous experience and were made to feel welcome by the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff.

Parking

The Bristol Hotel is a great choice for those looking for a conveniently located hotel in the heart of Bristol. While driving to the central location can be a bit of a nightmare due to multiple roadworks and poor signage, once you arrive you can easily park at the NCP car park next door. The ease of parking is highly praised by guests with some even describing it as an added bonus. The parking is very reasonably priced at £14 per day and if you're staying at the hotel, you can benefit from a heavily discounted rate. The secured parking can even be accessed through the hotel, adding to the convenience. The location of the hotel is perfect for quick access to live music venues and the breakfast is described as perfect. While some guests did have minor issues with the parking situation and cost, overall the parking is considered to be good value for a city centre location.

Nightlife

If you're looking for a hotel that's in the heart of a bustling nightlife scene, then The Bristol Hotel may be the perfect place for you. Many of the guests commented positively on the hotel's location in close proximity to live music venues, bars and restaurants. However, some also noted that this bustling atmosphere can come with some noise disruptions. Although some guests reported being disturbed by Saturday night noise from pubs outside or loud music from nearby clubs, most guests reported that any noise was generally manageable and just contributed to the vibrant atmosphere of the area. Despite a few minor grievances, most guests seemed pleased with the hotel's location and appreciated its quick access to a variety of nightlife options.

No, The Bristol Hotel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at The Bristol Hotel.

Yes, The Bristol Hotel welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at The Bristol Hotel.

Yes, The Bristol Hotel has a gym.

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