Cool, Unusual and Unique Hotels in Greater Bristol
We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Greater Bristol, UK. We have also included accommodation in holiday homes, historic buildings, villas, apartments, guest houses, mansions, manor houses, chalets, inns, "pensions", romantic hotels and residences. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated December 2023.
Boutique hotel.Beautiful. Great value. Set in 18 acres of woodland and landscaped garden, The Berwick Lodge Luxury boasts luxury accommodation, 20 minutes’ drive from Bristol city centre. Bath is 17 miles from the property and Wales can be seen from the hotel windows. Each luxury room features a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free WiFi. Some rooms boast a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in spa shower featuring massage water-jets. Berwick Lodge's fine dining restaurant offers freshly prepared food, made with fine, locally sourced ingredients. A wide range of dishes inspired by modern British cuisine include crab and lemongrass, coconut broth, crab dumpling, salted peanuts, chilli and spring onions; brill, confit smoked pancetta, trompettes, peas and grelot onions; strawberry and Champagne soup, elderflower sorbet and English strawberries. With free parking and easy access to the countryside, this hotel is also 40 miles from Cardiff and 35 minutes’ drive from Weston-super-Mare.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Highly elegant. Great views. Popular among women. A contemporary boutique guest house set in a Georgian townhouse, Number 38 Clifton offers stylish rooms with views of the Clifton Downs or Bristol city centre. With a garden, terrace and free Wi-Fi, this hotel is within 10 minutes’ walk of bars, restaurants and Clifton Down Train Station. Number 38 Clifton is around 2 miles from the centre of Bristol, and around 1 mile from Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, minibar and tea and coffee facilities. All have an en suite bathroom with shower, hairdryer, bathrobes and complimentary toiletries, some of which also have a bath. Full English breakfasts are made using locally sourced produce, with lighter options including granola, smoked salmon and fresh fruit. Early evening drinks can be enjoyed on the stylishly furnished terrace or by the fire in the lounge during the colder months. Bristol Zoo is less than 15 minutes’ walk from the hotel, and the Hippodrome Theatre is an 8-minute drive away.Show full description
This is the most elegant boutique hotel in Greater Bristol. It also has outstanding views.
Boutique hotel.Historic. Great bar. With a secluded courtyard and award-winning bistro, this historic hotel offers luxury rooms with free Wi-Fi. Hotel du Vin Bristol is a 10-minute walk from the vibrant Waterside area. The elegant bedrooms feature Egyptian linen and air conditioning. The bathrooms have a roll-top bath or a monsoon shower and all rooms feature a plasma-screen TV. The stylish bistro serves classic French cuisine in intimate surroundings. The menu includes quality West Country produce, and the cosy Sugar House Bar offers a range of fine international wines. Just a 10-minute walk from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre, Hotel du Vin is 20 minutes’ walk from Temple Meads Station. Clifton Village and the famous Suspension Bridge are just over a mile away.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Cosy. Great views. Popular among couples. 3 mins walk from Coombe Lodge Wedding Venue, Coombe Lodge Farm House is set in a peaceful location overlooking Blagdon Lake. This award winning B&B has exceptionally comfortable beds with beautiful linens, and serves an exceptional breakfast with produce selected for its taste and quality, organic with meat from an award winning butcher and freshly baked bread daily. Rooms have private bathrooms, WiFi, TV, Nespresso coffee, and Pukka teas. All beds have goose down bedding, and real linen sheets. Ample Private Parking is available for guests. Guests can relax in the peaceful gardens, and on warm days breakfast is served outside overlooking the lake. An abundance of wildlife including tawny owls, woodpeckers and birds of prey are often seen in the garden. There are wonderful local pubs and restaurants nearby and your host will be happy to make recommendations for you. Easy access for Bristol, Bath and Wells with Bristol Airport 10 mins away - but not on the flight path! Due to insurance and licensing laws, please do not bring alcohol with you.Show full description
Coombe Lodge Farm House is a charming bed and breakfast in Blagdon. It provides a peaceful setting with beautiful views of Blagdon Lake. The farmhouse is surrounded by lovely gardens and has a mix of antiques and contemporary art.
Holiday Home.Historic property. Lovely interior design. Popular among couples. Housed in a historic building, The Hideaway - a charming, unique retreat in Long Ashton, Bristol provides accommodation with a garden and free WiFi in Bristol, 4.5 km from Ashton Court. With inner courtyard views, this accommodation offers a patio. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 8 km from The Hideaway - a charming, unique retreat in Long Ashton, Bristol. The property is soundproof and is located 6.4 km from Bristol Cathedral. The holiday home with a terrace and garden views features 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking. The holiday home has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Bristol Zoo Gardens is 7 km from the holiday home, while Bristol Temple Meads Station is 7.6 km away.Show full description
The Hideaway is a unique and delightful retreat situated in Long Ashton. It provides a tranquil and private escape with a beautiful patio and garden.
Bed and Breakfast.Delightful property. Great location. Popular among couples. Set in Bristol and only 14 km from Ashton Court, Rusling House offers accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 16 km from Bristol Cathedral, 17 km from Bristol Zoo Gardens and 17 km from Cabot Circus. The property is non-smoking and is situated 16 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station. The spacious bed and breakfast is fitted with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are offered in the bed and breakfast. Bristol Parkway Station is 27 km from the bed and breakfast, while Oldfield Park Train Station is 31 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 2 km from Rusling House.Show full description
This charming bed and breakfast provides spacious and well-maintained rooms with beautiful views and cozy beds. Situated in a peaceful countryside setting, it is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Bristol Cathedral and Bristol Zoo Gardens.
Inn / Guest House.Elegant. Great value. Ring O Bells Hinton Blewett features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Bristol. Located around 21 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station, the inn with free WiFi is also 21 km away from Cabot Circus. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and room service. Guest rooms in the inn are equipped with a coffee machine. At Ring O Bells Hinton Blewett each room is fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bristol, like hiking, fishing and cycling. Guests can make use of the business centre or relax in the bar. Oldfield Park Train Station is 22 km from Ring O Bells Hinton Blewett, while Ashton Court is 23 km away. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 15 km from the inn.Show full description
Guest House. Boasting garden views, Fox View Guesthouse provides accommodation with patio, around 8.3 km from Cabot Circus. The property has inner courtyard views and is 8.8 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station and 10 km from Bristol Cathedral. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. All units come with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, fridge, a kettle, a shower, a hair dryer and a desk. The guest house offers some units that feature mountain views, and units come with a private bathroom and a wardrobe. At the guest house, all units have bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers continental, vegetarian or vegan options. There is a snack bar on-site. Guests at the guest house can enjoy cycling and walking tours nearby, or make the most of the garden. Oldfield Park Train Station is 11 km from Fox View Guesthouse, while The Circus Bath is 12 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 21 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Holiday Home.Charming. Great location. A Grade 2 listed house in the historic village of Westbury on Trym, The Old Barn at Trymwood offers free WiFi access and free parking. With the city of Bristol just 4 minutes' drive away, Bristol Zoo Gardens is also just 2.4 miles away. With a spacious, well-kept garden, the accommodation includes a TV, an iPod dock and a piano. There is a fully-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave. Featuring a shower, the private bathroom also comes with a bath and a hairdryer. There is a garden view from all the rooms. A welcome pack including homemade cake, organic milk, butter, coffee and tea is provided upon arrival. From the property, Bristol Hippodrome is a 12-minute drive away. O2 Academy Bristol is 3.5 miles away and University of Bristol is an 11-minute drive away.Show full description
I think this is the most charming and romantic holiday home in Greater Bristol. It also has a great location and beautiful surroundings.
Apartment.Elegant. Great value. Popular among couples. Boasting garden views, Mystique Barn features accommodation with patio, around 12 km from Ashton Court. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. This 5-star apartment offers private entrance. At the apartment complex, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. All units are fitted with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. There is also a well-fitted kitchen in some of the units equipped with an oven, a microwave, and a toaster. The apartment complex has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Bristol Temple Meads Station is 14 km from the apartment, while Bristol Cathedral is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 1 km from Mystique Barn.Show full description
Mystique Barn is a stylish and pet-friendly accommodation in the countryside. It's a great choice for nature lovers and those traveling with pets, ensuring convenience and comfort for a memorable stay.
Boutique hotel.Hip. Superb interior design. Popular among women.Opened October 2021. Boasting a restaurant and a bar, Artist Residence Bristol is situated in Bristol, 400 metres from Cabot Circus and 1.7 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station. The property is around 1.8 km from Bristol Cathedral, 3.8 km from Bristol Zoo Gardens and 5.8 km from Ashton Court. Bristol Parkway Station is 11 km from Artist Residence Bristol, while Oldfield Park Train Station is 20 km from the property. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests. The rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. The hotel offers some rooms that feature a balcony, and rooms come with a kettle. The units have a private bathroom, a hairdryer and bed linen. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 14 km from the accommodation.Show full description
I think this place could be the coolest, most CREATIVE AND COSY boutique hotel in Greater Bristol. It also has an amazing hotel bar. WOW!
Apartment.Charming. Great location. Popular among women. Woodcock Farm is located between Bath and Tetbury in the heart of the Cotswolds. Free WiFi and secure free parking are provided. The self-catering apartments sit within a traditional barn on a working farm. Each apartment has its own private entrance, full kitchens, private bathroom/shower rooms with sitting rooms with a Freeview TV. Bath, Bristol, Cirencester, Tetbury, Malmsbury, and Cheltenham are all within 45 minutes drive away. Woodcock Farm is situated 15 minutes from the M4 motorwayand only 2 hours from London.Show full description
Villa. Located in Bristol, in a historic building, 3.4 km from Ashton Court, Grand Manor House Bristol-Celebrations Events Hens - Simply Check In is a villa with a garden and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. Outdoor dining is also possible at the villa. The spacious villa with a terrace and garden views features 5 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the villa. This villa is allergy-free and non-smoking. Bristol Cathedral is 5.3 km from Grand Manor House Bristol-Celebrations Events Hens - Simply Check In, while Bristol Zoo Gardens is 5.9 km away. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 7 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Chalet. Featuring garden views, Shepherds Hut in countryside near Bath and Bristol provides accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 11 km from Oldfield Park Train Station. This property offers access to a terrace, darts, free private parking and free WiFi. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the chalet's outdoor fireplace or simply kick back and relax. This chalet comes with 1 bedroom, a kitchen with an oven and a toaster, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom equipped with a shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the chalet. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Guests at the chalet will be able to enjoy activities in and around Bristol, like cycling, hiking and walking tours. The chalet complex has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Royal Crescent is 12 km from Shepherds Hut in countryside near Bath and Bristol, while The Circus Bath is 12 km away. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 18 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Holiday Home. Redland Stay In Bespoke Home 2 of 2 is situated in the Cotham district of Bristol, 2.8 km from Cabot Circus, 3.1 km from Bristol Cathedral and 4.2 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station. The property is around 6.1 km from Ashton Court, 8.2 km from Bristol Parkway Station and 22 km from Oldfield Park Train Station. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.6 km from Bristol Zoo Gardens. The holiday home comes with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Royal Crescent is 23 km from the holiday home, while The Circus Bath is 23 km away. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 15 km from Redland Stay In Bespoke Home 2 of 2.Show full description
Holiday Home. Harcombe Barn near Bristol is set in Bristol, 10 km from Cabot Circus, 11 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station, as well as 12 km from Bristol Cathedral. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 5.3 km from Bristol Parkway Station. The holiday home comes with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Bristol Zoo Gardens is 14 km from the holiday home, while Ashton Court is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 23 km from Harcombe Barn near Bristol.Show full description
Villa. Offering a garden and garden view, The Beeches - Entire Mansion is set in Bristol, 6 km from Cabot Circus and 7.9 km from Bristol Cathedral. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 5.5 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station. The villa has 13 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are available in the villa. The accommodation offers a fireplace. A bar can be found on-site. Ashton Court is 9 km from the villa, while Bristol Zoo Gardens is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 15 km from The Beeches - Entire Mansion.Show full description
Guest House.Lively. The Base Vegan Retreat Animal Sanctuary, a property with a garden, is set in Bristol, 7.8 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station, 9.2 km from Bristol Cathedral, as well as 11 km from Bristol Zoo Gardens. This guest house provides free private parking, a housekeeping service and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 7.3 km from Cabot Circus. The guest house with a terrace and garden views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the guest house. There is also a seating area and a fireplace. Ashton Court is 12 km from the guest house, while The Circus Bath is 15 km away. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 21 km from The Base Vegan Retreat Animal Sanctuary.Show full description
Apartment.Newly opened, March 2024. Set in Bristol, the recently renovated Large 2 story penthouse apartment, impressive views offers accommodation 1.8 km from Cabot Circus and 3 km from Bristol Cathedral. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are accessible at the apartment free of charge. The spacious apartment has 4 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is located 3.3 km from Bristol Zoo Gardens. The property offers garden views. Bristol Temple Meads Station is 3.6 km from Large 2 story penthouse apartment, impressive views, while Ashton Court is 6.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 15 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Guest House. Featuring a spa bath, Luxurious Country Retreat in Winford is located in Bristol. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 10 km from Ashton Court. The spacious guest house features 6 bedrooms, a TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. The property has an outdoor dining area. Guests can also relax in the garden. Bristol Temple Meads Station is 12 km from the guest house, while Bristol Cathedral is 12 km away. The nearest airport is Bristol Airport, 2 km from Luxurious Country Retreat in Winford.Show full description
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