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About the Hotel

Explore Lane, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 5TY
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Near Harbourside
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
4.2
3.9
/5

Location

Ibis Bristol Centre is positioned along the Harborside, providing access to popular local attractions such as the Bristol Aquarium and M Shed. The hotel is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Temple Meads train station, offering connectivity to major cities. Guests can explore the vibrant waterfront area, featuring a variety of shops, cafes, and cultural venues.

Rooms

The hotel offers 182 rooms, including 15 accessible options, designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a desk for productive stays. Guests can choose from standard double, twin, and family rooms, accommodating various group sizes.

Dining

Ibis Bristol Centre provides on-site dining options at the Ibis Kitchen, serving a range of dishes made with fresh ingredients. Guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring hot and cold selections. The bar offers a wide selection of beverages, along with a relaxed atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Business Facilities

The hotel features two meeting rooms equipped with modern technology, suitable for both small and medium-size events. Business travelers benefit from high-speed internet access and dedicated workspaces in the rooms. Additional support services are available at the front desk for organizing catering and technical assistance.

Parking

Ibis Bristol Centre provides parking facilities for guests, ensuring convenient access during their stay. The hotel is located near public transport links, making it easy to explore the city without needing a car. A reservation is recommended for guaranteed parking availability.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located along the Harborside

Rooms: 182 rooms, including 15 accessible options

Dining: Ibis Kitchen serving fresh dishes

Business: Two meeting rooms with modern technology

Parking: On-site parking facilities available

“Ibis Bristol Centre wins on location, placing you squarely in the Harbourside area near the Hippodrome and Cabot Circus. The modern design strives for a boutique feel, and I found the lively bar atmosphere a real draw. It's a practical choice, especially given the inclusive approach.”
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Ibis Bristol Centre, dining options are designed to please both the palate and the soul. Experience the warmth of modern dining at Charlies Corner, alongside a lavish all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet that promises both comfort and variety to start the day anew.
Ibis Bristol Centre Hotel Restaurant photo
Ibis Bristol Centre Hotel Restaurant photo
Ibis Bristol Centre Hotel Restaurant photo

Charlies Corner

International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, making it a perfect spot for relaxing meals.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options ensures everyone can indulge in something delightful. Savor the ambiance while enjoying dinner in a vibrant, contemporary setting.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 18:00 to 22:00.

All-You-Can-Eat Breakfast Buffet

Continental with hot cooked options
Ambiance
Bright and cheerful, the breakfast area sets a welcoming tone for the day ahead.
Key Offerings
Guests can delight in a myriad of choices from cooked options to fresh pastries and continental cheeses, ensuring a satisfying start to every morning.
Reservation
Not needed.
Available each morning; hours vary.

Location

Explore Lane, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 5TY
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Explore Lane, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 5TY
Nearby
Museum
Brunel's SS Great Britain
510 m
Church
Bristol Cathedral
250 m
Public Building
We The Curious
370 m
Gallery
Arnolfini
400 m
Theatre
The Lion King at Bristol Hippodrome
270 m
Aquarium
Bristol Aquarium
200 m
Museum
The Georgian House Museum
430 m
Public Building
Bristol City Hall
270 m
Millenium Square
90 m
Bridge
Pero's Bridge
270 m
Wraxall
Tyntesfield
240 m
Bridge
Prince Street Bridge
380 m
Restaurants
Rod and Ruby's
130 m
Cathedral Walk 2 College Square South Anchor Road off Anchor Road
Friska Ltd
170 m
Cathedral Walk Unit 4 Waverley House
V-Shed
410 m
The Waterfront Canons Road
The Cathedral Cafe
200 m
Bristol Cathedral College Green
Bristol Sports Bar
330 m
V Shed Canons Road
Brunel's Buttery
890 m
Wapping Wharf
SIAM Angel
390 m
15 St. Georges Road
The Grain House
200 m
14 Narrow Quay
The Shakespeare Tavern
420 m
68 Prince Street
The Crepe and Coffee Cabin
510 m
Prince St Prince Bridge
SIP Coffee Bar
360 m
39 College Green Park Street
Oliver's Ice Cream Parlour
860 m
Unit 7 Cargo 2 Museum Street Wapping Wharf
Explore Bristol
Explore Bristol's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bristol Cathedral
Bristol Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass await at this historic cathedral. A peaceful place with occasional concerts.
M Shed
M Shed
9 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Bristol's history with engaging exhibits. Offers free admission and a fantastic view from its café.
Brunel's SS Great Britain
Brunel's SS Great Britain
7 minutes' walk
A maritime museum spanning the historic ship, featuring interactive displays. A must-see for maritime enthusiasts.
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Clifton Suspension Bridge
30 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Bristol, this engineering marvel offers stunning views of the Avon Gorge. Great for photos at sunset.
Kayaking on the Harbour
5 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks nearby for a fun time on the water exploring the historic harbor area.
Yoga in the Park
9 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions are available at Brandon Hill Nature Park. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Bristol Flea Market
10 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring unique local crafts and vintage goods, occurring every Sunday near the hotel.
Rod and Ruby's
Rod and Ruby's
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delightful brunch options and homemade cakes, perfect for a casual meal.
V-Shed
V-Shed
5 minutes' walk
Riverside venue serving pizzas and international dishes. Casual atmosphere, ideal for families and friends.
The Cathedral Cafe
The Cathedral Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Located within the cathedral grounds, this café serves traditional English dishes and great coffee in a serene setting.
The Lion King at Bristol Hippodrome
The Lion King at Bristol Hippodrome
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant musical experience suitable for all ages. This award-winning show runs regularly throughout the year.
Bristol Old Vic
Bristol Old Vic
9 minutes' walk
A historical theatre offering a mix of classic and contemporary performances, ideal for theatre enthusiasts.
Arnolfini
Arnolfini
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary arts center hosting exhibitions, film screenings, and live music in a relaxed setting by the harbor.
Getting around
City Centre
Bristol11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)20 min  ·  13.1 km
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)99 min  ·  65.4 km
Train
Bristol Temple Meads Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
182
FAQs
About Ibis Bristol Centre
What is the distance from Ibis Bristol Centre to Bristol Hippodrome?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Bristol Hippodrome.
How far is Ibis Bristol Centre from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre?
Cabot Circus Shopping Centre is a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ibis Bristol Centre?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast included at Ibis Bristol Centre?
An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of £12 per person per night.
What dining options are available on-site at Ibis Bristol Centre?
The hotel features a restaurant serving international dishes and a bar offering fine wines and coffees.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ibis Bristol Centre?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Ibis Bristol Centre from Bristol Cathedral?
The hotel is located just 260 m from Bristol Cathedral.
Are there laundry services available at Ibis Bristol Centre?
Guests can make use of laundry services, including dry cleaning and ironing.
How far is Ibis Bristol Centre from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 19-minute drive from Bristol Airport.

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