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About the Hotel

South End Temple Gate House, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 6Pl
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Next to Bristol Temple Meads Station
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Offering a vending machine and a lift, Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg is nestled just a 7-minute walk from The Loco Klub and 3.4 km from the 76m-high Clifton Suspension Bridge. Boasting a location a few moments from St Mary Redcliffe Church, this 3-star inn features 136 rooms as well as baggage storage.

Location

Located in the Temple district of Bristol, the hotel is only 1.1 km from the M Shed museum. The city centre of Bristol can be reached in 10 minutes on foot.

Bristol Old Vic Company is situated in proximity to the Holiday Inn.

The nearest bus stop is Somerset Square, around 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

This accommodation offers rooms with a seating area complete with an iron with ironing board and air conditioning. Bathrooms, fitted with a separate toilet and a shower, also provide guests with hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The Knights Templar is 450 metres from the Holiday Inn Bristol.

“This hotel stands out for its location right across from Bristol Temple Meads Station, providing unmatched ease for travellers. The inclusive breakfast and pet-friendly policy add considerable value, while the staff's proactive approach to guest needs truly makes a difference. In my opinion, it's a practical choice for those seeking convenience and a welcoming atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Hot
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Hot Accessible
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

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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Hotel location

South End Temple Gate House, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 6Pl
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South End Temple Gate House, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 6Pl
Nearby
Church
St Mary Redcliffe Church
490 m
Bristol Temple Meads
310 m
Event hall
The Loco Klub
500 m
Restaurants
Hart's Bakery
190 m
Lower Approach Road Arch 35
Good and Proper
160 m
Unit 6 Bristol Temple Meads Railway Station Approach
The Knights Templar
430 m
1 The Square Temple Quay
Bonapartes
300 m
5 Cattle Market Rd Redcliffe
Harry's Cafe at Fowlers
3.4 km
2-12 Bath Road
The Pasty Shop
460 m
Bristol Templemeads Station
Yummi's Oriental Take Away
390 m
4 Freeling House Prewett Street Freeling House
The Colosseum
470 m
Redcliff Hill
The Arc Cafe
550 m
12
Friska Victoria Street
770 m
36 Victoria Street
Explore Bristol
Local Experiences Around Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Mary Redcliffe Church
St Mary Redcliffe Church
6 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make this church a local landmark worth visiting.
Bristol Temple Meads
Bristol Temple Meads
4 minutes' walk
Historical train station showcasing Victorian architecture, perfect for transport connections and brief visits.
Queen Square
Queen Square
12 minutes' walk
A charming public square lined with cafes and trees, ideal for relaxing or enjoying outdoor events.
Brunel's SS Great Britain
Brunel's SS Great Britain
20 minutes' walk
Historic ship museum featuring exhibits on maritime history and the remarkable engineering of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
Harbourside Walk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic stroll along the waterfront, offering beautiful views and plenty of dining options along the way.
Vassals Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring gardens and walking paths, perfect for relaxing or a leisurely family outing.
The Loco Klub
The Loco Klub
7 minutes' walk
Unique venue offering thrilling escape room experiences and engaging team challenges for all ages.
Yoga Sessions at The Flow
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in a tranquil setting, ideal for wellness enthusiasts seeking tranquility.
Hart's Bakery
Hart's Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Rustic bakery known for its fresh pastries and hearty sandwiches, perfect for a quick bite or takeaway.
Good and Proper
Good and Proper
3 minutes' walk
Café with a cozy atmosphere, offering artisanal coffee and delicious light meals for casual dining.
The Knights Templar
The Knights Templar
6 minutes' walk
Historic pub serving classic British pub fare and a variety of ales, ideal for a relaxed evening.
Bonapartes
Bonapartes
4 minutes' walk
Stylish venue offering contemporary dishes in a chic ambiance, great for both casual and special occasions.
Bristol Hippodrome
18 minutes' walk
Theatre featuring major touring productions, including musicals and live performances for an exciting night out.
Bristol Old Vic
Bristol Old Vic
13 minutes' walk
One of the oldest continuously working theatres in the English-speaking world, showcasing rewarding stage productions.
Thekla
22 minutes' walk
Live music venue located on a boat with a unique vibe, hosting a variety of genres and events for music lovers.
The Fleece
20 minutes' walk
Iconic live music pub known for featuring emerging talent and established artists, vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Bristol8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)20 min  ·  12.7 km
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)98 min  ·  65.3 km
Train
Bristol Temple Meads Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Bulgarian, Lithuanian, Slovak
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
136
Former name
holiday inn express bristol city centre, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg?
On-site parking is available for £13 per day.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international dishes and a bar offering hot drinks and alcoholic beverages.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg from Bristol International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 minutes' drive from Bristol International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Cabot Circus Shopping Centre (1 km), Bristol Harbourside (1 km), and the Hippodrome theatre (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, tea/coffee facilities, and a private bathroom with a power shower.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential additional charges.
What are some of the services provided by Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg?
The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and express check-in/out services.
What kind of breakfast does Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg offer?
The hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast featuring hot cooked items and continental options.
How close is Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg to Temple Meads Railway Station?
The hotel is located directly opposite Bristol Temple Meads Railway Station.
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg?
The hotel does not feature a fitness center, but it offers access to comfortable and modern rooms for relaxation.
What types of payment does Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre By Ihg accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Diners Club, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.

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