Blog (accommodation) - Visit Bristol

Fascinating facts about some of Bristol's biggest hotels

From the quirky to highly traditional, we suggest seeing how afternoon tea is done Bristol fashion. 

Many of Bristol’s hotels and apartments have views of the river and beyond, but if you’re after something a little closer to the water’s edge, here’s our selection of those with impressive waterfront views.

Indoor activities are heading outdoors this summer. Here are some typically indoor pursuits that can be enjoyed in the open air during the summer break. 

If West Country fodder is calling you, and you’re looking for somewhere to stay in Bristol, you’ll have no trouble finding the perfect combo of delicious food, fine wines and a comfy bed...

This #FoodFriday, Gloucester Road champion Sarah Thorpe shares her favourite places to eat and drink near her art-filled shop, Room 212, and guest house, 212 Eco House... 

In Bristol we want to celebrate all our amazing – amazingly different – mums this Mother’s Day. So whether yours is into exhibitions or engineering, here’s some ways to make her feel extra special…

Pedro Watson, manager of Harbour Hotel's Jetty Restaurant, shares his best places to eat and drink in Bristol... #FoodFriday

Lesley Gillilan explores some of the more unusual places to stay in the city, from arty loft apartments to a luxury boat hostel... 

Take a look at Bristol's latest unique venues, from an aerospace museum (home to the last Concorde ever to fly) to a sumptuous spa hotel in two former banks…

Planning to treat someone special to a Valentine's break in Bristol? Here's some dreamy hotels, guest houses and lodges to inspire you...

Author Katharine Smith tells us how the city and her experiences here inspired her latest novel, Amongst Friends...