HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS BRISTOL CITY CENTRE BY IHG, Bristol – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
South End Temple Gate House,
Bristol,
United Kingdom,
BS1 6Pl,
Bristol (Area)
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Steps from St Mary Redcliffe Church
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
3.6
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Really good cleanliness
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Convenient location
"Super convenient since I have some mobility issues; right at the bottom of the ramp down from Temple Meeds railway station."
George from United Kingdom
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"An ugly cement block but excellent location for train station and driving as don't need to go through city centre and secure car park (£13) just outside the back door."
Crabby061 from United Kingdom
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"Loved the hot breakfast each morning and the pizza and drinks in the evening."
Marguerite
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Rooms & Accommodations
Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre offers 96 rooms with double beds or twin single beds. All rooms include free WiFi, 32-inch TVs with Freeview, power showers, ironing facilities, and tea/coffee makers. Family rooms feature sofa beds for children. One wheelchair accessible room on the first floor has wider doorways and adapted bathroom facilities.
Dining Options
The Express Café & Bar serves breakfast with bacon, scrambled eggs, sausages, toast, and pastries. The bar offers pizzas, chicken wings, coffee, draft beer, wine, and spirits. Grab & Go breakfast bags available for early departures. Outside restaurant delivery service is offered.
Location & Transportation
Located 0.3 km from Bristol Temple Meads station, directly opposite the hotel. Bristol Airport is 15 km away (20-minute drive). Near St Mary Redcliffe Church (0.5 km), Bristol Aquarium (1 km), and Bristol Old Vic theatre (1 km). The M4 and M5 motorways are easily accessible.
Hotel Services
24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, same-day dry cleaning, and wake-up calls. Free WiFi throughout property. Business services include copying facilities. Pets welcome with prior arrangement (£25 per night). Parking available for £13 per day (20 spaces, first-come basis).
Accessibility Features
Braille signage in public areas and lifts. Ramp access at rear entrance, accessible lift at front. Accessible parking with posted signs. Public restrooms and restaurant seating accommodate wheelchair users. One adapted guest room with grab bars, tall toilets, and transfer shower seats.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the harbourside and enjoy the street art along the way.
Visit the Clifton Suspension Bridge for stunning views at sunset.
Explore the vibrant St. Nicholas Market for local delicacies.
Try the famous Bristol Cream at the Bristol Old Vic bar.
Discover the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery for fascinating exhibits.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room Hot
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
South End Temple Gate House,
Bristol,
United Kingdom,
BS1 6Pl,
Bristol (Area)
Map view
South End Temple Gate House,
Bristol,
United Kingdom,
BS1 6Pl,
Bristol (Area)
City landmarks
Museum
M Shed
3800 ft
Museum
Brunel's SS Great Britain
1.1
mi
Church
Bristol Cathedral
4600 ft
Square
Queen Square
3100 ft
Public Building
We The Curious
3900 ft
Bridge
Clifton Suspension Bridge
1.9
mi
Gallery
Arnolfini
3500 ft
Theatre
Bristol Old Vic
3400 ft
Park
Castle Park
4200 ft
Museum
Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Aquarium
Bristol Aquarium
3800 ft
Theatre
The Lion King at Bristol Hippodrome
4500 ft
Landmark
The Matthew of Bristol
4200 ft
Zoo
Bristol Zoo Gardens
2.0
mi
Landmark
Christmas Steps
4800 ft
Mall
Cabot Circus
1.1
mi
Tower
Cabot Tower
1.3
mi
Church
St Peter's Church
3000 ft
Shopping Area
The Galleries
4500 ft
Public Building
Bristol City Hall
5000 ft
Museum
The Georgian House Museum
1.1
mi
Bridge
Prince Street Bridge
2900 ft
Bridge
Pero's Bridge
3200 ft
Church
Temple Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Brandon Hill Nature Park
1.2
mi
Church
John Wesley's Chapel & New Room Museum
1.2
mi
Cemetery
Arnos Vale Cemetery
2.2
mi
Nearby
Church
St Mary Redcliffe Church
1700 ft
Bristol Temple Meads
1100 ft
Event hall
The Loco Klub
1700 ft
Restaurants
Hart's Bakery
700 ft
Lower Approach Road Arch 35
Good and Proper
600 ft
Unit 6 Bristol Temple Meads Railway Station Approach
The Knights Templar
1500 ft
1 The Square Temple Quay
Bonapartes
1000 ft
5 Cattle Market Rd Redcliffe
Harry's Cafe at Fowlers
2.1
mi
2-12 Bath Road
The Pasty Shop
1600 ft
Bristol Templemeads Station
Yummi's Oriental Take Away
1300 ft
4 Freeling House Prewett Street Freeling House
The Colosseum
1600 ft
Redcliff Hill
The Arc Cafe
1900 ft
12
Friska Victoria Street
2600 ft
36 Victoria Street
Explore Bristol
Explore Bristol
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
M Shed
14 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Bristol's history with engaging exhibits and free admission on certain days.
Bristol Cathedral
17 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic cathedral featuring beautiful stained glass, open to visitors and offering serene grounds.
Brunel's SS Great Britain
20 minutes' walk
A maritime museum housing the historic ship SS Great Britain, showcasing Bristol's maritime heritage.
Queen Square
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque square perfect for relaxing walks, picnics, and community events in a vibrant setting.
Cycling along Harbourside
12 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling routes along the Harbourside offer stunning views and bike rentals nearby.
Spa Day at The Spa at Bristol
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments are available, offering wellness and rejuvenation sessions for guests.
Hart's Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Quaint bakery renowned for its fresh pastries and artisan breads, perfect for a quick bite.
The Knights Templar
6 minutes' walk
A historic pub serving classic British dishes in a cozy atmosphere; ideal for casual dining.
Bristol Old Vic
13 minutes' walk
The oldest continuously working theatre in the English-speaking world; hosts various performances.
The Loco Klub
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music and events in a unique underground setting, perfect for night outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Bristol8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)20 min
·
7.9
mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)98 min
·
40.6
mi
Train
Bristol Temple Meads Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 13 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free.
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg
How should I handle parking before checking in at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Temporary parking spaces are available at the back of the hotel. After checking in, the staff will provide information about parking options and associated costs.
Is there on-site parking available at the hotel, or should I look for alternative options?
04 December 2024
There are two parking options available. Upon arrival, you can use the temporary spaces at the back of the hotel, and the staff will inform you about both options.
Are travel cots provided for families with small children?
23 January 2025
Yes, travel cots can be requested for guest rooms upon availability.
Is accessing the car park straightforward on arrival, considering the entrance setup?
15 February 2025
Access to the car park is simple, and necessary information will be given during check-in. There is a barrier, and assistance will be provided if needed.
Can guests enjoy breakfast if they have an early flight?
29 March 2025
Yes, a continental breakfast will be available for guests with early departures.
Is there a fee for bringing a dog to stay at the hotel?
10 April 2025
Yes, there is a charge of £20 per dog for the entire stay, payable at check-in.
Is it possible to arrange for an early check-in, perhaps around 10 or 11 am?
18 May 2025
Early check-in is not available for an extra fee, but luggage can be stored until the official check-in time.
Am I guaranteed a parking space in the gated car park if I pay for it?
05 June 2025
Parking spaces in the gated car park are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.
Do the rooms come equipped with ironing facilities?
22 July 2025
Yes, ironing facilities are available in the hotel rooms for guest use.
Is there a way to request specific items or services during my stay?
31 August 2025
Requests can be made through the reservation messages tab before your arrival.
Can guests store beverages for dietary needs in the hotel?
14 September 2025
Rooms do not have fridges, but beverages can be stored in hotel fridges upon request.