Bristol Floating Harbour
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Popular places to visit
Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
This historic theater offers a wide variety of entertainment, from West End productions and Broadway shows, to traditional pantomimes and opera.
SS Great Britain
Climb aboard this museum ship to learn about its long and eventful life at sea.
Queen Square
Magnificent architecture surrounds a leafy square that is the location for an annual comedy festival, among other cultural events.
Bristol Cathedral
This 900-year-old religious monument is revered for its exquisite vaulted ceilings, stained-glass windows and Romanesque-style Chapter House.
St Nicholas Market
Bristol’s oldest market is still very much alive with merchants and shoppers. Wednesday, Friday and Saturday are the best days to visit.
St. Peters Church
This ruined 12th-century church stands as a World War II memorial and features a garden filled with varieties of medicinal plants.
Things to do
St Mary Redcliffe Church Bristol: Guided Tour
Bristol: Blackbeard to Banksy Guided Walking Tour
Air Raid Shelter + St. Nicholas Market Walking Tour
Fun, Flexible Treasure Hunt Around Bristol with Cryptic Clues & Hidden Gems
Top hotels in Bristol Floating Harbour
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
After staying at a very small and old hotel in London, staying here was like a five star resort and we loved it. Definitely recommend!
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Just got back from our stay could have done with a fridge . And Netflix all so shower kept flooding and heating to hot to sleep know widows to get fresh air but other then that it was a nice hotel
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
The Bristol Hotel
Breakfast menu had lots of variety, plentiful was cooked well.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Would not say it was worth the price looks to be an old school repurposed. Beds are not comfortable very springy. And layout was odd, not even a mini fridge in the room, TV was useless not able to play Netflix or YouTube nothing
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
Clean room, quiet, bed comfy, nice restaurant on site, easy walk to train station
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre
Clean comfortable room. Helpful staff, good breakfast.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bristol Floating Harbour
Harbourside
Harbourside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wills Memorial Building and We The Curious while you're in town.
Canon's Marsh
While visiting Canon's Marsh, you might make a stop by sights like Wills Memorial Building and We The Curious.
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.
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.
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 Baldwin Street while you're exploring the area.
Southville
Historical sites and theatres are just a few things travellers like about Southville. A stop by Tobacco Factory Theatre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.