How to find the best hotel deal in Bristol
You've locked in your ideal flight. Now let the same clever search engine find you the sharpest rates on Bristol hotels. These tips will get you one step closer to sliding that room key into the door.
Plan your stay ahead of time to save on your Bristol hotel. You'll also have a broader range of stays and room types to choose from, especially during peak seasons.
That said, booking at the last minute can work in your favor. Some places drop their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to fill rooms that would otherwise stay empty.
Stay flexible with your dates to snag better rates. Search for hotels in different seasons or months. Even booking midweek (instead of weekends) can work out cheaper.
Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can amend or cancel your stay without fees if things change or a better deal pops up.
Where to stay in Bristol
Central Bristol
Central Bristol is where your itinerary writes itself. If sightseeing is what you're here to do, stay at any of these hotels and you'll find yourself close to some classic attractions.
If you'd like to be within easy reach of Colt State Park, check out Bristol House Bed & Breakfast. This Bristol hotel is around 3 kilometres from this major sight.
Browsing around for hotels near Herreshoff Marine Museum? About 5 kilometres away, Founder's Brook Motel and Suites will have you sleeping close to this must-see. This hotel in Bristol is rated 2 stars.
When to go to Bristol
Think about the type of weather you prefer before you head off. With maximum highs of 28ºC, July brings the warmest conditions.
The coolest time of year here is January. You can expect lows of -6ºC.
Don't want to pack a raincoat? Search for Bristol hotels in September. It's the driest time to visit, with six days of rain on average.
Rain is more common in July, which gets around nine days of wet weather.
Best hotels in Bristol
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to include a hefty hotel bill. With at least ten budget Bristol hotels available, you can spend more on enjoying the city and less on a room. Expect basic comforts like Wi-Fi, simple breakfasts, and cosy beds at these affordable stays.
Sleep well without going all out at TownePlace Suites Westport. It has a 2-star rating and amenities such as a television and room desks.
Best Western Providence-Seekonk Inn offers conveniences such as a 24-hour front desk and a safe deposit box. Check in to this 3-star Bristol hotel and make the most of your trip without overspending.
Another nice win for your pocket is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Swansea by IHG. This 3-star stay features a microwave and Wi-Fi.
Best hotels in Bristol for families
Going away with the kids? You need a hotel that offers more than just a bed. Cribs, baby-sitting services, and connecting rooms help make family stays easier. Browse the family-friendly hotels in Bristol that are designed with your crew in mind.
Save more for making memories with the kids when you choose Riverview Inn & Suites. This affordable 2-star option comes with a fitness centre and air conditioning.
Best hotels with a spa
Plan for more than just sightseeing. Book one of the two or so Bristol hotels with a spa and build in time to truly relax. Steam rooms, saunas, and indulgent massage therapies are the types of features they come with.
Settle into Bristol Harbour Inn and then leave the outside world behind. This inviting accommodation option features massage services and a host of other perks that bring comfort to your stay.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool is a great way to add some play to your travel plans. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe even lazy rivers and water slides. At city hotels, indoor and rooftop pools are more typical. Choose from at least nine pool hotels in Bristol and get set to dive right in.
Enjoy lazy days by the water at Hampton Inn Seekonk. As well as an outdoor swimming pool, this Bristol hotel offers luggage storage and room service.
Good times are guaranteed at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fall River Westport. This popular option features an indoor swimming pool, a 24-hour front desk and internet access.
Alternatively, find time for fun at Best Western Providence-Seekonk Inn. An indoor swimming pool, this hotel comes with express check-in and luggage storage.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around six pet-friendly Bristol hotels, your best buddy can come along for the ride. Many have nearby parks or outdoor areas for exercise, and some even offer things like welcome treats and chew toys. A few house rules may apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel welcome.
At Red Roof Inn & Suites Swansea, pet-friendly perks make travel easier for you both. ATMs and a laundry are other amenities you'll find at this hotel in Bristol.
