Want to be in the middle of the action? You’ll be spoilt for choice in central Bristol, with plenty of options close to everything that the city centre has to offer.
As well as city centre hotels to suit all budgets, you'll also find friendly B&Bs, serviced apartments and hostels, all located within walking distance of Bristol’s top attractions, from world-class galleries and museums to award-winning restaurants. Don’t forget to check what’s on while you’re here too!
Central Bristol is made up of quite a few distinct areas, from the buzzing Harbourside with hotels close to the water’s edge, to the grand architecture of Bristol’s Old City. Stay a stone’s throw from some of the only surviving sections of Bristol’s medieval city wall, as well as the foodie delights of St Nicholas Market, and hundreds of retailers in Bristol Shopping Quarter.
Just a short distance from the heart of the city, you’ll find the Georgian elegance of Clifton and Park Street, the street-art-filled streets of Stokes Croft and the buzzing districts of Bedminster and Southville in South Bristol. Learn more about the individual areas of Bristol, or get the inside scoop from our Local’s Guides.
Hotels near Bristol Bus and Coach Station
If you want to be within easy reach of the bus and coach station, Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre and Hampton by Hilton Bristol City Centre are both just a five-minute walk, as is bouitique hostel The Bristol Wing.
Hotels near Bristol Temple Meads Station
Stay just minutes from Bristol's main railway station at DoubleTree by Hilton Bristol City Centre, Novotel Bristol Centre, Ibis Temple Meads Quay or Leonardo Hotel. All of them are also just minutes from the bus stop for the Bristol Airport Flyer bus route.
Hotels near Bristol Harbourside
Enjoy waterside views from Leonardo Royal Hotel Bristol, or stay just a few minutes from Bristol's harbourside attractions at Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel and Ibis Bristol City Centre.
Hotels in Clifton
You're spoiled for choice if you're looking for a place to stay in Bristol's beautiful Georgian suburb of Clifton. Enjoy a luxurious stay at the Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin, with some rooms offering unrivalled views of the Clifton Suspension Bridge. If you're on a stricter budget, stay at The Rodney Hotel or The Washington Guesthouse.
Browse the list of options below and remember that you can filter to find anything more specific that you need, whether it’s by location or facilities – perhaps you want adjoining family rooms, an on-site gym or a hotel that welcomes dogs. Whatever your preference, you’ll find it below! You can also add any of your preferred places to stay to your planner by clicking the heart icon.
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