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Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg

Also known as holiday inn express bristol city centre, an ihg hotel

Bristol, United Kingdom

8Great4454 Guest reviews

Overview

3-star hotel directly opposite Bristol Temple Meads Station

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary Express Start Breakfast is served each morning, offering a selection of hot items, cereals, pastries, and fresh fruit. The hotel also provides a snack bar with special diet menus and an on-site bar serving wine and champagne. Vending machines are available for quick drinks and snacks throughout the day.

Business & Facilities

The hotel offers on-site meeting facilities for business meetings and events. A 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage services are available for guest convenience. Secure on-site parking is offered for £13 per day, and fax/photocopying services are accessible.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Family rooms are available, and children can enjoy the shared lounge/TV area. Pets are allowed with prior arrangement, making this a pet-friendly hotel option. Daily housekeeping and a range of amenities, including a tea/coffee maker in all rooms, support family stays.

Location & Accessibility

The hotel is located directly across from Bristol Temple Meads Station, providing immediate access to train travel. The Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol Harbourside, and the M Shed museum are within walking distance or a short ride. Bristol Airport is reachable in about 20 minutes by car via the M32.

Sustainability & Safety

The hotel operates with the IHG Green Engage system, tracking and reducing its environmental impact. Guests benefit from 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas and outside the property, and fire extinguishers and smoke alarms throughout. Key card access and safety deposit boxes provide additional room security.

Highlights

  • Location: directly opposite Bristol Temple Meads Station
  • Dining: free Express Start Breakfast with hot and cold options
  • Family: pet-friendly with family rooms and shared lounge/TV area
  • Sustainability: IHG Green Engage system for eco-friendly operations
  • Transport: on-site parking for £13 per day; 20 min to Bristol Airport
  • Business: on-site meeting facilities and 24-hour front desk

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Bristol's Harbourside for vibrant waterfront views.
  • Don't miss the street art on Nelson Street; it's truly iconic.
  • Savor a classic Bristol cream tea at the Avon Gorge Hotel.
  • Explore the fascinating M Shed museum for local history insights.
  • Visit St. Nick's Market for unique crafts and delicious street food.
"For a budget hotel, i did not expect a big bright room in the front of the station, bath incredibily well thought, not luxury, but everything you need and extra clean."
ROLaura_kerekes from Romaniaread full review

Rooms

Standard Twin Room Hot7 photos

Standard Twin Room Hot

  • 2 Single beds
  • 17 m²
Air conditioningHeatingShower

A twin room suitable for up to 2 adults. This room features 2 single beds, free WiFi, a 32-inch TV with Freeview and an en suite bathroom with power shower.

Standard Double Room Hot7 photos

Standard Double Room Hot

  • 1 Double bed
  • 17 m²
Air conditioningHeatingShower

A double room suitable for up to 2 adults. This room features a double bed, free WiFi, a 32-inch TV with Freeview and an en suite bathroom with power shower.

Standard Room Hot8 photos

Standard Room Hot

  • 2 Single beds
  • 17 m²
Air conditioningHeatingShower

A standard twin or double room will be allocated to you on arrival at the hotel's discretion. Your room and bedding preference is purely a request and not guaranteed.

Double Room Hot Accessible5 photos

Double Room Hot Accessible

  • 1 Double bed
  • 20 m²
Air conditioningHeatingShower

A wheelchair accessible room suitable for up to 2 adults. This spacious room has a double bed, wider doorways and adapted bathroom facilities. It also features free WiFi, a 32-inch TV with Freeview and an en suite bathroom with power shower.

Standard Double Room Single Sofa Bed Hot10 photos

Standard Double Room Single Sofa Bed Hot

  • 1 Double bed
  • 18 m²
Air conditioningHeatingShower

A family room suitable for up to 2 adults, 1 child and 1 baby. The room features a double bed and pull-out sofa bed, free WiFi, a 32-inch TV with Freeview and an en-suite bathroom with power shower. If you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process.

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Facilities

General15
No smoking on siteWi-FiParking24-hour receptionExpress check-in/ -outPets allowedRooms/ Facilities for disabledWheelchair access24-hour securityLuggage storageLiftVending machinesSmoke detectorsFire extinguishersKey card access
Services2
HousekeepingWelcome drink
Dining3
RestaurantBar/ Lounge areaSpecial diet menus
Business1
Fax/Photocopying
Children1
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities1
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure1
Leisure/ TV room
Room features5
Air conditioningHeatingSitting areaTea and coffee facilitiesIroning facilities
Bathroom2
Free toiletriesSink
Media2
Flat-screen TVAM/FM alarm clock
Room decor1
Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre, the dining options deliver an international flair within a comfortable and inviting setting. The Great Room Lounge invites guests to indulge in all-day dining, where the atmosphere is lively yet relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Great Room Lounge

International
Ambiance
Stylish open-plan lounge with a welcoming vibe, ideal for both casual meetings and relaxed dinners.
Key Offerings
The all-day dining menu features a selection of hearty rolls with sausage, bacon, alongside lighter options like fresh fruit and croissants. Guests can also enjoy a diverse bar menu with a wide range of wines, draught and craft beers, and premium spirits for a refreshing evening.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner.

Where to Find Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg

South End Temple Gate House, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 6Pl
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Getting around Bristol

City Centre
City Centre 8 min600 m
Airports
Bristol (BRS) 20 min12.7 km
Gloucestershire (GLO) 98 min65.3 km
Train
Bristol Temple Meads Station 4 min300 m
Bus stop
Bus stop 2 min100 m
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Property information and rules

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Parking
Parking
Internet
Wi-Fi
Pets
Pets allowed
Languages spoken
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Slovak
Number of floors
7
Number of rooms
136
Formerly known as
holiday inn express bristol city centre, an ihg hotel
Year renovated
2007

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests have said about staying at Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg

Review score
Based on 2588 verified reviews
7.9/10Great
83%Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10

Praised by Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg guests

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