Bristol Old City Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
Discover new fashion trends, watch the latest releases from Hollywood and play a round of miniature golf at this modern retail mall.
University of Bristol
Wander between campus buildings and architectural landmarks, visit museums, catch a theater show and admire outdoor art displays at this city center university.
Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
This historic theater offers a wide variety of entertainment, from West End productions and Broadway shows, to traditional pantomimes and opera.
Ashton Gate Stadium
Catch an event at Ashton Gate Stadium during your trip to Bristol. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Bristol Old City
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
The hotel is lovely, the room was also very clean and well appointed and the breakfast was great. The reason for 4 starts and not 5.....our room for 3 had only an internal window in to the hotel lobby/reception - this is a big and airy space but - no outside view and no opening window - the room ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Great hotel, walking distance to all local sights. Second time we've stayed here when visiting Bristol. Ate in the restaurant and the food was amazing, all staff very friendly
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Brooks Guesthouse Bristol
Great staff, great location and good clean room with comfortable beds
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Harbour Hotel Bristol
Excellent hotel. Lovely friendly staff. Small but very nice spa. Free room upgrade which was a lovely bonus. We will definitely return
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Apex City of Bath Hotel
We booked a twin for two friends travelling, to be honest a travel lodge or premier inn would offer a better cheaper option.The room looked out onto a roof and block of other rooms maybe 10 m away.The window wasn’t one that opened so you had to rely on the air con which I don’t like.The bathroom ...
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Hampton by Hilton Bath City
Room very clean and modern. Breakfast bit cold. Check in slow due to queues of people all checking in at 4pm
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Bristol Old City
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 Old Vic Theatre while you're exploring the area.
Bristol Floating Harbour
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Bristol Floating Harbour. Make a stop by Bristol Aquarium or We The Curious while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
Temple Quay
Temple Quay is well liked for its historical sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Bristol area, you might plan a trip to Old Market or Banksy Graffiti Thekla.
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.
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