Guidebook for Bristol

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Guidebook for Bristol

Drinks & Nightlife

Authentic Bristol pub experience
Nova Scotia Hotel
1 Nova Scotia Place
Authentic Bristol pub experience
Floating bar with beer by a local microbrewery, also serves food, overlooking Floating Harbour
48 locals recommend
Grain Barge
Hotwell Road
48 locals recommend
Floating bar with beer by a local microbrewery, also serves food, overlooking Floating Harbour
Traditional local pub
The Merchants Arms
5 Merchants Rd
Traditional local pub

Arts & Culture

Working historic boatyard with Visitor Center and cafe
16 locals recommend
Underfall Yard
Cumberland Road
16 locals recommend
Working historic boatyard with Visitor Center and cafe
Working artists' studios, exhibition center and cafe
Spike Island Artspace Ltd
132 Cumberland Road
Working artists' studios, exhibition center and cafe
The SS Great Britain rates as Bristol's must-visit harbourside museum.
331 locals recommend
Brunel's SS Great Britain
Gas Ferry Road
331 locals recommend
The SS Great Britain rates as Bristol's must-visit harbourside museum.
Iconic Brunel bridge over the Avon Gorge.
540 locals recommend
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Bridge Road
540 locals recommend
Iconic Brunel bridge over the Avon Gorge.

Parks & Nature

Great views of Bristol from rolling countryside with deer and other interesting things
87 locals recommend
Ashton Court Estate
87 locals recommend
Great views of Bristol from rolling countryside with deer and other interesting things
Pleasant park with children's play area
7 locals recommend
Greville Smyth Park
Ashton Gate Road
7 locals recommend
Pleasant park with children's play area
Hill-side park with views from the park and from the landmark Cabot Tower
104 locals recommend
Brandon Hill Nature Park
Park Street
104 locals recommend
Hill-side park with views from the park and from the landmark Cabot Tower

Food Scene

Renowned for weekend breakfasts and brunches
11 locals recommend
Lockside
1 Brunel Lock Rd
11 locals recommend
Renowned for weekend breakfasts and brunches
Harbourside pub with pub grub including Sunday nights
21 locals recommend
The Cottage Inn
Cumberland Road
21 locals recommend
Harbourside pub with pub grub including Sunday nights
Well-known harbourside gastro-pub
23 locals recommend
The Pump House
Merchants Road
23 locals recommend
Well-known harbourside gastro-pub
Award-winning pub grub with friendly atmosphere
The Rose of Denmark
6 Dowry Pl
Award-winning pub grub with friendly atmosphere

Shopping

Lovely garden centre overlooking the river with an excellent cafe.
Riverside Garden Centre
Clift House Road
Lovely garden centre overlooking the river with an excellent cafe.
Local shopping street with a good mix of shops, cafes and bars.
12 locals recommend
North Street
North Street
12 locals recommend
Local shopping street with a good mix of shops, cafes and bars.

Essentials

SPAR Hotwells Road
181b Hotwell Rd
McColl's
1 Mardyke Ferry Rd