Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel near Cabot Circus Shopping Centre in Bristol

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Exterior
Point of interest
Reception
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Restaurant

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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South End, Temple Gate House, Bristol, England, BS1 6PL
  • Place, Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Ashton Gate Stadium
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Bristol

City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Bristol Floating Harbour hotel, you'll find Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and Bristol Hippodrome Theatre. O2 Academy and Ashton Gate Stadium are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Cabot Circus Shopping Centre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bristol Hippodrome Theatre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • O2 Academy - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ashton Gate Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Clifton Suspension Bridge - 6 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Bristol Temple Meads Station - 3 min walk
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Don Giovanni's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Knights Templar (Wetherspoon) - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hart's Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kings Head - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG

Hotel near Cabot Circus Shopping Centre in Bristol
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG also features a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and a front-desk safe. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Bristol hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 96 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG offers 96 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Bristol hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 13 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: GBP 13 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, Eurocard, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and window guards in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 422 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 412 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1007 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Only minutes from the train station. Comfortable room. Hearty breakfast. Nice enough that we stayed there twice as we headed out on a tour and when we returned.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

X
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Very handy to station. Air conditioned and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a lovely 1 night stay over. Room was very comfortable with air conditioning, which was a good send in this heat. Very friendly staff. Drinks are expensive, but the same as all hotels, I guess. Breakfast was great, with lots of choice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
staying at the rear of the hotel the outlook wasn't great as we were overlooking a multi story car park.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

DAISY

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel,close to the train station perfect for visiting Bristol
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ros

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location for use of public transport and to explore local area. Good value for money.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerys

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Helpful and friendly staff at reception. Building feels well maintained and clean if a little dated in hallways. Room excellent... Clean and lovely bathroom. Dropped one star as bed a bit too hard. Overall highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Travelled with group

Friends birthday

Absolutely lovely stay warm welcome the breakfast was lush
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Michele

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Overall: very good. TV not working, turning on and off.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnight stay

It is a nice place to stay. They will look after your luggage if you want to explore on the day you leave. Friendly people. Breakfast was very nice. Ideal for Temple meads railway station.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Winnie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly greeting. Quick efgicient check in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Convenient to my meeting, easy to park. Well maintained. No fuss, just did the job!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was overnight and was very good. The breakfast and our room were great. The hotel was very convenient for the railway station and airport bus.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Jenette

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

1night stay

Overnight stay, Pros- Close to train station, breakfast was of good quality Cons- Room very dated, shower water inconsistent hot and cold, doona did not fit 2 people under it, and toilet flushed when it felt like doing so. Front desk dismissed the toilet issue with it is just the way the building plumbing is
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay and value for money
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Always like a Holiday Inn Express stay wherever in the world. The team and service here are great. Only faults we found was that its a bit dated, the double bed was just that and so was a bit on the cramped side as we are not a small couple. Great stay otherwise.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Pete

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bristol Break

A city I’ve never been to, but thoroughly enjoyed it, great cycle scheme and routes, though one did break down on me, got to visit a few interesting places, a couple of boat trips, definitely going to go again as lots I would like to explore. Maybe a Balloon trip.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Cian

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025