Bristol Floating Harbour Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A harbor with boats, a church spire, and colorful buildings along the waterfront.
A museum interior with a large mural, red railings, and various labeled exhibits.
A row of bicycles parked outside a building with the sign "SLAND".
A mural depicting a historical train scene with figures and steam engines.
A harbor with colorful boats docked, a church spire, and historic buildings in the background.

Stay near popular Bristol Floating Harbour attractions

A street with various shops, including a cinema and a pub.

Bristol Hippodrome Theatre

8.4/10 (303 reviews)
This historic theater offers a wide variety of entertainment, from West End productions and Broadway shows, to traditional pantomimes and opera.
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Activities

St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour

St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour

AU$11
per adult
St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour
Picture 3 for Activity Bristol: Brunel's SS Great Britain Experience Entry Ticket

Explore Bristol's Iconic Victorian Steamship

AU$42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Explore Bristol's Iconic Victorian Steamship
The House Magicians Comedy Magic Shows

The House Magicians Comedy Magic Shows

AU$48
per adult
The House Magicians Comedy Magic Shows
Bristol: Blackbeard to Banksy Guided Walking Tour

Bristol: Blackbeard to Banksy Guided Walking Tour

AU$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bristol: Blackbeard to Banksy Guided Walking Tour
Stonehenge & Cotswold Villages from Bristol

Stonehenge & Cotswold Villages from Bristol

AU$202
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Stonehenge & Cotswold Villages from Bristol
Fully guided Bristol Ghost Tours

Fully guided Bristol Ghost Tours

AU$32
per adult
Fully guided Bristol Ghost Tours
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Our pick of the best Bristol Floating Harbour Hotel Deals

Majestic Hotels Bristol

Majestic Hotels Bristol

3 out of 5
Marsh St Bristol England
The price is AU$188 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$188
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and Old Vic Theatre ...
Majestic Hotels Bristol
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

4 out of 5
College Green Bristol England
The price is AU$169 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$169
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bristol. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,300 reviews)
"No Deposit refund after one month, no respond 😡"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Clayton Hotel Bristol City

Clayton Hotel Bristol City

4 out of 5
Broad Street Bristol England
The price is AU$163 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$163
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel

4 out of 5
Prince Street Bristol England
The price is AU$139 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
AU$139
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,117 reviews)
"an Amazing Hotel 5🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

The Bristol Hotel
Novotel Bristol Centre

Novotel Bristol Centre

4 out of 5
Victoria Street Bristol England
The price is AU$126 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$126
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Novotel Bristol Centre
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

4 out of 5
Broad Street Bristol England
The price is AU$113 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$113
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
"A nice hotel, it has been modernised at a point in time but is starting to feel a little dated again in terms of paint work and room appearence in general. Our bathroom had broken floor tiles a window that would not close. Room in general had a strange smell that you noticed everytime you entered ..."

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
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Our guide on where to stay in Bristol Floating Harbour

Find the best Bristol Floating Harbour areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A modern shopping mall with a glass ceiling and various stores.

Bristol City Centre

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Bristol City Centre. Make a stop by St Nicholas Market or Old Vic Theatre while you're exploring the area.

A suspension bridge over a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a cloudy sky.
Photo by Nic Trott
Open Photo by Nic Trott

Clifton

Travellers come to Clifton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like The Clifton Arcade and Clifton Observatory while you're in town.

A historic cathedral with intricate Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and a tall spire.

Redcliffe

Redcliffe is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Banksy Graffiti Thekla and Redcliffe Caves while you're in town.

A narrow indoor shopping corridor with glass-fronted shops on both sides.

Bristol Old City

Bristol Old City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to St Nicholas Market and Baldwin Street while you're in town.

A river with boats, a cityscape, and hot air balloons in the sky.

Harbourside

Harbourside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to We The Curious and Bristol Aquarium while you're in town.

Bristol Floating Harbour Travel Guide

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