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Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux

Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux
4.0 star property
Bristol
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (643 reviews)
"Great stay, lovely peaceful location. Evening meal was fantastic! "
United Kingdom
Sanna
The price is €311
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux

Individual Self-Contained Private cottage with garden at Dyrham Park, near Bath

Individual Self-Contained Private cottage with garden at Dyrham Park, near Bath
Dyrham
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Just amazing will be staying again"
United Kingdom
Steven L.
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Individual Self-Contained Private cottage with garden at Dyrham Park, near Bath

Majestic 17th-century castle in stunning Somerset countryside. Pet friendly.

Majestic 17th-century castle in stunning Somerset countryside. Pet friendly.
Clevedon
The price is €10,696
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Majestic 17th-century castle in stunning Somerset countryside. Pet friendly.

Garden maisonette in Bath city centre

Garden maisonette in Bath city centre
Kingsmead
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Really clear communication, the apartment was spotless and well equipped. The location was perfect for visiting Bath city centre. No hesitation to recommend this accommodation to others."
United Kingdom
Louise S.
The price is €276
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Garden maisonette in Bath city centre

Spacious Country Cottage Sleeps 7 Near Bath set in a Country House Estate

Spacious Country Cottage Sleeps 7 Near Bath set in a Country House Estate
Bradford-on-Avon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Great stay! Wonderful atmosphere."
United States
Yaron
The price is €298
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Spacious Country Cottage Sleeps 7 Near Bath set in a Country House Estate

Central Bath - Gorgeous Loft Apartment (TLA)

Central Bath - Gorgeous Loft Apartment (TLA)
Bath City Centre
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Very clean, brilliant location and very good communication from the host."
United Kingdom
Jason S.
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Central Bath - Gorgeous Loft Apartment (TLA)

❤️ Large & Spacious room fast wifi on 55 acres AONB

❤️ Large & Spacious room fast wifi on 55 acres AONB
Radstock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Such a wonderful place to stay lovely and warm on such a windy night lovely scenery with the goats and the night sky wow will definitely be b oozing again in the near future"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €380
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
❤️ Large & Spacious room fast wifi on 55 acres AONB

Stunning Central Townhouse-Roman Baths- 3 min walk

Stunning Central Townhouse-Roman Baths- 3 min walk
Bath City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Superb location. Beautifully appointed, lots of light. Excellent bedding, towels, etc. Fully equipped kitchen.Paul was wonderful in communicating and very helpful. We very much appreciated his suggestions and recommendations, which made it all so easy. Cannot recommend highly enough. We all enjoyed our stay and would definitely return. Thank you!"
United Kingdom
Colleen M.
Stunning Central Townhouse-Roman Baths- 3 min walk

Beautiful City Centre Apartment (MSA)

Beautiful City Centre Apartment (MSA)
Bath City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Wonderful two night stay with a family of four. Location couldn’t have been any better and parking was not a problem. I would highly recommend this property. "
United States
Julia M.
The price is €254
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Beautiful City Centre Apartment (MSA)

Cotswold Manor House - Group Accommodation in The Cotswolds

Cotswold Manor House - Group Accommodation in The Cotswolds
Badminton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Fabulous place for a large family get together. Really lovely property in a great location. Any problems were fixed promptly. Well kitted out kitchen and the hot tub was a big hit. Nice touches like a toy cupboard to keep little ones occupied.Plenty of space outside for children to play and explore."
United States
Elizabeth M.
The price is €3,105
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Cotswold Manor House - Group Accommodation in The Cotswolds
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Bristol?
Sights with historical relevance in Bristol are probably a big part of your travel plans. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and entertainment choices while you're here. And also relish a stop at the lively bars in this romantic area.
What's the best hotel in Bristol to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Thornbury Castle, Relais & Châteaux is a top historic castle bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Thornbury Castle is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Bristol?
Bristol has 1376 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Bristol?
Bristol is notable for landmarks like Old Market, St Nicholas Market and Cabot Tower. Known for its theatres, cultural venues include Showcase Cinema De Lux, O2 Academy and Bristol Hippodrome Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Banksy Graffiti Mild Mild West and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre.
What is a historic hotel like in Bristol?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place that's been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Bristol often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Bristol have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Bristol, you won't find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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