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Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

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Check-in
03Sept
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04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TA
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Near the Harbourside
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4-star historic hotel adjacent to Bristol Cathedral in central Bristol

Dining

The hotel houses Miller & Carter, a steakhouse chain known for 30-day aged British and Irish beef steaks, fish dishes, and burgers. Breakfast is served daily in the same restaurant, offering a buffet with hot and cold options, including cooked items, fresh fruit, and pastries. The bar provides a variety of cocktails, an extensive wine list, and beer, with evening drink service available.

Wellness & Fitness

The hotel offers a Roman-style leisure club, a comprehensive wellness facility that includes a spa and relaxation area. A 24-hour fitness center is available for guest use at any time. Additional wellness services can be booked, including luxury spa treatments.

Rooms

Spacious rooms are decorated in a classic style, with some offering views of the river, College Green, or Bristol Cathedral. Each room includes tea and coffee making facilities, a TV, and complimentary bottled water replenished daily. Premium rooms provide access to the executive lounge, which serves breakfast, evening hot food, and drinks during set hours.

Location

The hotel sits next to Bristol Cathedral and the historic waterfront, within a 5-minute walk of the Bristol Hippodrome theatre. Cabot Circus Shopping Centre, the harbourside, and numerous restaurants and cafés are all reachable on foot. The airport bus to Bristol Airport stops a few hundred meters from the hotel, and underground parking is available on site.

Family, Pet & Business

The hotel offers family rooms with two double beds, and provides pet-friendly amenities such as pet bowls and pet baskets. For business, the hotel has meeting and banquet facilities, with expert planning teams available for conferences or events. Additional services include dry cleaning, laundry, and express check-in/check-out.

Highlights

Dining: Miller & Carter steakhouse with 30-day aged beef

Wellness: Roman-style leisure club and spa

Location: Adjacent to Bristol Cathedral

Rooms: Executive lounge access for premium guests

Parking: Underground car park with EV charging stations

Family: Family rooms with two double beds

“This hotel boasts a superb location, granting easy access to local attractions and a variety of dining options; the comfortable family rooms and attentive housekeeping add to the appeal, creating a welcoming atmosphere. However, soundproofing could be improved, and bar service felt somewhat lacking despite the beautiful décor. Overall, it's a conveniently located base for exploring the city.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Deluxe Family Room Two Double Beds
    2 persons
    25 m²
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe King or Queen Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Queen Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TA
Explore Bristol
Explore Bristol
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bristol Aquarium
Bristol Aquarium
4 minutes' walk
Unique aquatic displays feature marine life from around the world, ideal for families and sea lovers.
Bristol Cathedral
Bristol Cathedral
2 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral offers serene spaces and guided tours for visitors.
We The Curious
We The Curious
6 minutes' walk
An interactive science centre perfect for all ages, featuring exhibitions and a planetarium, sparking curiosity.
Bristol Zoo Gardens
Bristol Zoo Gardens
7-minute drive
Home to diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens, this zoo offers family-friendly experiences and animal talks.
Harbourside Walk
10 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfront walk along the Bristol Floating Harbour, great for a leisurely stroll or cycling adventure.
Yoga at College Green
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes available in College Green, accessible and perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Biking along the Bristol & Bath Railway Path
10-minute drive
Enjoy scenic cycling or walking along this flat, traffic-free path that connects Bristol to Bath.
Catch22
1 minute' walk
A chic dining spot offering a fine selection of seafood and grill dishes in a stylish, relaxed environment.
Za Za Bazaar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant international buffet featuring world cuisine, perfect for families and large groups. Reservations recommended.
Miller and Carter Bristol City Centre
2 minutes' walk
A modern steakhouse renowned for its succulent cuts and cozy ambiance, catering to meat-lovers and gluten-free diners.
Bristol Old Vic
Bristol Old Vic
8 minutes' walk
The oldest continuously-running theatre in the English-speaking world, hosting various performances including drama.
The Lion King at Bristol Hippodrome
The Lion King at Bristol Hippodrome
8 minutes' walk
Catch this iconic musical in a grand venue, an unforgettable experience for families and theater enthusiasts.
The Arnolfini
6 minutes' walk
A contemporary arts venue featuring exhibitions and live performances, ideal for those seeking cultural experiences.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Bristol 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 20 min  ·  13.1 km
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 99 min  ·  65.6 km
  • Train
    Bedminster Train Station 16 min  ·  1.3 km
    Bristol Temple Meads Station 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 18.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Bulgarian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
255

Reviews and Ratings

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The Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel impresses with its central location, offering convenient access to Bristol's attractions, including the nearby Cathedral and Hippodrome theatre. Guests frequently highlight the spacious and modern rooms, some featuring two double beds and rainfall showers, though a few have noted smaller windows in certain rooms. The on-site Miller & Carter steakhouse is a popular choice, with its excellent food and service, and the availability of on-site parking adds to the hotel's appeal.
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Review score
Based on 2888 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Breakfast
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Pleasant bar
Cons
Breakfast issues
Guest reviews
based on 2888 reviews
8.6/10
based on 2969 reviews
4/5
based on 6100 reviews
8.4/10
Christopher from United Kingdom
Family with children
deluxe king or queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 25, 2026
9/10

amazing lodging experience

clean access elegant design
I found the underground parking very convenient with clean direct access to the hotel. the reception and lounge areas featured a very grand and elegant design. the staff were very polite and helpful. I felt welcomed throughout my stay.
Upon arrival, i parked in the very tight carpark. spaces are small. When another car parked next to mine, i found it difficult to get back into my car until they left. this.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits in a central position, with access to the city. this placement provides immediate access to various points of interest and essential services. nearby shopping and dining options are all within a short walking distance.
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jessica from australia
Business traveller
deluxe king or queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
7/10
spacious room really good facilities friendly staff expensive parking hard bed outdated decor
i booked a beautiful king or queen room it was so spacious. the bathroom had really good facilities i was very impressed. the staff were friendly and helpful , made my stay even better
the parking was very expensive i think £17 a night is a bit much. the bed felt very hard i did not sleep well. the room decor felt outdated a refresh would be great
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Christina from France
Couple
Superior Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
9.5/10

heavenly escape

serene room really good comfort fresh pastries
I adored our superior queen room. It felt spacious and serene. the bed provided really good comfort, i melted into its embrace each night. breakfast offered a good variety. The fresh pastries were a daily delight.
the mini bar was empty. a few snacks or beverages would have been most welcome.
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated amazing politeness. they were always ready to assist, their warm smiles infectious. their genuine care added a special touch to my stay.
Location
10/10
The location is convenient. The buzz of the city is just outside. major attractions are a short walk away. this allowed me to easily explore all that this city offers.
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Brian from United States
Couple
Deluxe King or Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 06, 2025
9.4/10

Fantastic Location and Cute Staff!

excellent location friendly staff comfortable room generous buffet
I enjoyed my stay. The hotel is in an excellent location. It made exploring the city very easy. The staff were especially friendly and cute (I always appreciate great service!). My room was large, clean, and very comfortable. The hotel is well-kept, and the underground car park is very convenient. Breakfast had a generous buffet offering with cooked and continental options. The variety was great, and everything tasted fresh.
Check-in took a little longer than I expected due to a queue at reception.
Dining
9/10
The Miller & Carter steakhouse is located within the hotel, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The breakfast buffet features a variety of cooked and continental options, with fresh ingredients that make for a satisfying start to the day.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides convenient underground parking and easy access to the front entrance with a room key for added security. A modern fitness room is available, with cardio equipment and free weights. Christmas decorations added to the atmosphere.
Location
10/10
The hotel's central location offers easy access to various attractions. The Temple Meads ferry stops just outside the hotel. It is a great base to pop back to when you need a rest.
Rooms
9/10
The rooms have comfortable beds, air conditioning, and modern bathrooms. The additional radiator provides adjustable temperature control. Thick blackout curtains ensure a good night's sleep.
Service
10/10
The reception team is excellent, friendly, and talkative. The front desk staff is helpful and provides good local knowledge. Bianca at reception was especially helpful in changing our reservation (I was very grateful!).
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Justin from Canada
Family with children
Deluxe King or Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 30, 2025
9.0/10

Solid Hotel Stay

perfect location tasty breakfast great parking
i slept well. jeuxanna at reception was a joy. my daughter loved her. breakfast was tasty. it was hot and plentiful. location was perfect and parking was great at £17 for 24 hours.
the room needed some touch ups. it was disappointing. i had no knowledge of two large noisy events for the evening. the noise stopped me from sleeping until past midnight.
Location
9/10
the hotel borders a beautiful cathedral. it is very close to the hippodrome theatre. the hotel is near the port and other attractions. its position makes walking convenient.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast buffet included many options. the hotel offers a wonderful experience. the coffee was also very good. the staff makes a new brew, if the guest finds the coffee weak.
Rooms
8/10
the room was large and comfortable. the bathroom had a bath and a shower. it included toiletries. the rooms were clean and spacious. the higher floor kept everything quiet.
Service
9/10
the receptionist gave us a lovely welcome. the children received welcome gifts. most of the staff were friendly. they were also helpful. staff at check in was helpful.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides a car park. guests can get reduced rates. the gym facilities are great. the fitness space is larger. it is better equipped than other hotels.
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elliot from united kingdom
Single
deluxe king or queen room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 12, 2025
8.5/10

amazing experience

attentive staff wide selection close attractions large desk
i found the staff to be very attentive. the breakfast buffet offered a wide selection. the hotel is close to many attractions and transport links. the room had a large desk, helpful for working.
the in-room hairdryer was not very powerful.
Location
9/10
The hotel has prime city center location, near landmarks. i found that easy access made exploring convenient and enjoyable. The position is really nice. this location provides great accessibility.
Rooms
8/10
My room featured spacious interiors and a super clean bathroom. i had a very comfortable bed and matrix. The room included ample space. the luxurious premises created a relaxing environment.
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Christopher from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 01, 2025
9/10
rainfall shower modern fixtures
i stayed in the beautiful double room two double beds. the room featured two separate sinks and a rainfall shower, it was very helpful. it also had new and modern fixtures. the size of the room was great for a short stay.
the tea selection in the room was limited.
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FAQs
About Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel from Bristol Temple Meads?
The hotel is 2 km from Bristol Temple Meads Station.
What dining options are available at Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, Miller & Carter, which specializes in British cuisine.
Does Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas of the hotel.
Which popular attractions are close to Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bristol Cathedral (0.5 km), Bristol Hippodrome Theatre (1 km), and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre (1 km).
What amenities does Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel provide for leisure?
The hotel features a Roman-style leisure club with an indoor pool, spa, sauna, steam room, and fitness center.
What room amenities are available at Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Which notable restaurants are near Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include The Terrace Restaurant (0.5 km), Greenhouse (0.5 km), and SIP Coffee Bar (0.5 km).
Does Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel offer business services?
The hotel provides access to meeting and conference facilities.

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