About
Located in historic Backwell on the outskirts of Bristol and a short drive from Weston-super-Mare, The Rising Sun is a beautifully refurbished pub and inn, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
The team are passionate about great food and drink, with an all-day food offer focused on seasonal, locally sourced produce and hearty pub classics. Many vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options are available.
Behind the bar you’ll find plenty of award-winning Butcombe beer and cider, and a wide range of wine and cocktails.
With 6 ensuite bedrooms, The Rising Sun is the ideal location for a rural retreat, family break or staycation, and exploring nearby Bristol and the surrounding Somerset countryside, with Bristol Airport just 3 miles away.
A haven for families, walkers, cyclists and locals alike, The Rising Sun offers a huge beer garden with children’s play area, and large carpark.
The Rising Sun is dog-friendly, child-friendly, and perfectly positioned for visits to attractions such as the Mendips AONB, Cheddar Gorge, Wookey Hole, and the North Somerset coast.
Accessibility
Car parking on site, assistance dogs welcome inside and out, accessible toilets, most of the pub and garden are accessible to visitors with disabilities.
Family-friendly features
Children's menu, outdoor play area, baby changing facilities, highchairs, breastfeeding friendly.
Sustainability
Local and organic produce served, in-season menu, reduced plastic.
Opening Times
Season (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Monday | 08:00 | 22:00 |
Tuesday | 08:00 | 22:00 |
Wednesday | 08:00 | 22:00 |
Thursday | 08:00 | 22:00 |
Friday | 08:00 | 23:00 |
Saturday | 08:00 | 23:00 |
Sunday | 08:00 | 21:00 |
Further Information
Other
- Outdoor Play Area
Accessibility
- All Areas Accessible to Disabled Visitors
- Assistance Dogs
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Children & Infants
- Accept children all ages
- Baby changing facilities
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
- Highchair
Establishment Features
- Beer Garden
- Countryside
- Dog Friendly
- Eco Friendly
- Family Friendly
- On-site car parking
- Open All Year
- Pets accepted
Key Features
- In countryside
Parking & Transport
- Free Car Parking
Sustainability
- Plastic-Free