5 min readLooking for an accessible room in Bristol? Here are some of our recommendations, with adjusted bathrooms, lift access and more.
Future Inn Bristol Cabot Circus
Located in Bristol city centre, directly opposite the shops and restaurants of Cabot Circus, this hotel boasts spacious and air-conditioned bedrooms, offering all the facilities and services you would expect of a quality 4-star hotel, at affordable prices. The accessible bedrooms have ample turning space for wheelchairs and a walk-in shower room, with a lowered sink and towel rail to keep things within easy reach. Many of the accessible rooms are on the ground floor; however, if you need to go up in the lift, the large corridors and wide doors are easy to navigate.
Accessible rooms: 8
Step-free access: Yes
On-site parking: Yes (in Cabot Circus car park next to the hotel) - Blue Badge parking is available at the back of the hotel, which is complimentary on a first come, first served basis. Guests need to register their car at Reception.
Lift: Yes
How to book: Booking accessible rooms available online
Access guide: AccessAble – Future Inn Bristol Cabot Circus
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Novotel Bristol Centre
This hotel is ideally located for those travelling for business or pleasure, just a few minutes from the city’s central railway station, Bristol Temple Meads. The hotel is also just a short distance from the Harbourside and Old City. The accessible rooms feature wheelchair turning space, alarm cords, a wheel-in shower or a low bath tub, bathroom grab rails, and an accessible bed.
Accessible rooms: 6
Step-free access: Yes
On-site parking: Yes
Lift: Yes
How to book: Booking accessible rooms available online
Detailed access guide: AccessAble – Novotel Bristol Centre
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The Bristol Hotel
The Bristol combines modern elegance with an unbeatable waterfront location, with its River Grille restaurant and cocktail bar, Rick's, to explore on the ground floor. There are four fully accessible rooms, three with one standard double and one queen-sized bed, and one with a queen-sized and single bed (harbour view). Each is thoughtfully designed to ensure comfort and safety for all guests. They are equipped with emergency pull cords for urgent assistance, a lowered bathroom sink for easier reach, and a walk-in shower or wet room featuring both accessible handrails inside and outside the shower, as well as a convenient shower seat.
Accessible rooms: 4
Step-free access: Yes
On-site parking: Yes
Lift: Yes
How to book: Booking accessible rooms available by calling +44 117 923 0333 or emailing Bristol@doylecollection.com
Detailed access guide: AccessAble – The Bristol Hotel
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Radisson Blu Bristol
Housed in an iconic 18-storey high-rise, the Radisson Blu places you at the heart of the city. The hotel is across the road from the Bristol Hippodrome theatre, and is also within easy reach of the Old City and Harbourside attractions such as Brunel's SS Great Britain and Bristol Aquarium. All accessible bedrooms have a spacious accessible bathroom, which has a roll-in shower with a pull-down shower seat, and plenty of grab-rails.
Accessible rooms: 9
Step-free access: Yes
On-site parking: Limited (nearby paid on-street parking or public car parks)
Lift: Yes
How to book: Booking accessible rooms available online or by contacting hotel at 01179 349 500 or via email at info.bristol@radissonblu.com
Detailed access guide: AccessAble – Radisson Blu Bristol
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Mollie’s Motel Bristol
Mollie’s brings retro Americana style to the Bristol. High-spec, contemporary rooms with a luxe Soho House look, where you can enjoy a bit of modern luxury at affordable prices.
The accessible rooms feature comfortable king-size beds with bedside call buttons, cotton bedding, climate control, super-fast Wi-Fi, wheelchair-accessible bathrooms with powerful rain showers, app-controlled TVs, contactless room access, and tea and coffee facilities. If you're after a bite to eat, Mollie's Diner next door is a casual restaurant serving up stacked breakfasts, burgers, hot dogs, shakes and bottomless coffee.
Accessible rooms: 8
Step-free access: Yes
On-site parking: Free
Lift: No
How to book: Booking accessible rooms available online
Detailed access info: Mollie’s – Accessible Room Bristol
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Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
Just a few metres away from Bristol Airport, this hotel has 13 accessible rooms, all equipped with a roll-in shower, and are adjoining with a queen room to give access where required. Vibrating pillows are available for those guests who are deaf or hard of hearing. Accessible public toilets, car parking spaces, and a lowered reception desk are also available for your convenience.
Accessible rooms: 13
Step-free access: Yes
On-site parking: Yes
Lift: Yes
How to book: Booking accessible rooms available online
Detailed access guide: AccessAble – Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
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Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Overlooking College Green and Park Street and just minutes from top venues, Bristol Hippodrome, Bristol Beacon and St George's Bristol, this historic Victorian hotel blends classic style with modern luxury.
The hotel offers a wide range of accessible features and welcomes service animals without any fees or documentation. Accessible routes connect key areas throughout the hotel, including the main entrance, meeting spaces, and on-site restaurants, all of which are designed for easy access.
Guest rooms and suites are reached through interior corridors and include numerous accessibility enhancements such as lowered electrical outlets, lever handles, and self-closing doors with electronic keys and safety chains. Bathrooms feature roll-in showers, non-slip grab rails, accessible vanities, bath seats, adjustable hand-held shower wands, and toilets at wheelchair height.
Accessible rooms: 7
Step-free access: Yes
On-site parking: Yes (charges apply)
Lift: Yes
How to book: Booking accessible rooms available online
Detailed access guide: AccessAble - Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
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