- What is there to do in the area? Bristol is a city steeped in rich history and heritage, perfectly balanced by its up-and-coming street art scene and bustling bars, ideal for those wishing to immerse themselves in the spirited Bristolian culture. Nestling in the heart of the old city, close to the rejuvenated waterfront, the shopping hub of Cabot Circus, Christmas Steps, Park Street and the charming Clifton village, our Bristol hotel is the perfect setting to explore.
Whether you're a fan of classical plays, contemporary dramas, or avant-garde performances, the Bristol Old Vic offers an experience for every theatre fanatic. Built in 1766, The Bristol Old Vic is the oldest operating theatre in the English-speaking world, with a rich history spanning over 250 years. This iconic venue has hosted some of the world's most renowned actors, directors, and playwrights and continues to be the centre for creative and innovative performing arts. For the history buffs interested in learning more about the city's industrial past, a trip to the M Shed Museum is a must, showcasing Bristol's rich maritime heritage and diverse communities.
If you are looking for a unique and charming experience, our hotel is ideally located at the foot of the historic Christmas Steps. Nestled in the heart of the city, this beautiful set of winding steps is adorned with independent shops, boutiques, art galleries, and cafes. We recommend a stroll through the cobblestone streets to admire the breathtaking architecture dating back to the 14th century, including the impressive St. Michael's Church.
- What kind of breakfast do you offer?
Breakfast du Vin is an experience like no other and the ideal fuel for a day filled with exploration and adventure. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous spread of freshly baked pastries, artisan bread and a variety of fruits, yoghurts, granola or bircher bowls. For those seeking a heartier start to the day, our cooked breakfast options range from traditional favourites like eggs benedict and French toast to more adventurous choices such as smoked salmon or avocado toast, all perfectly complemented by a selection of premium teas, freshly brewed coffee and refreshing juices.
- Tell us about your dining options?
Whether you are joining us for a romantic dinner, a celebration with friends, or a business gathering, Bistro du Vin is the perfect destination for an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of Bristol.
For those seeking a leisurely afternoon indulgence, our afternoon tea is a true delight and available everyday. And if you are celebrating, why not add a glass of Champagne? Or simply enjoy our classic Cream Tea if you are a big cream and jam fan! You won’t find a better one in Bristol.
Sunday Lunch in Bistro du Vin always has an air of something special about it. Whether it’s a family get-together, special celebration or simply an excuse to spoil yourself, enjoy a delicious 3-course menu, including our renowned French Market table of starts. From soup and nibbles, to an array of seafood and salads, it’s the perfect way to kick of your meal and it can only be topped by a glorious roast with all the trimmings.
However you decide to dine with us, our attentive team will ensure that every moment is filled with warmth and exceptional hospitality, allowing you to savour the flavours, unwind and create cherished moments with loved ones.
- Which are your most popular room types & why ?
Full of eye-catching detail, Hotel du Vin Bristol City Centre is housed within an impressively restored Sugar House in Bristol, showcasing 40 timelessly styled bedrooms and stunning suites, all of them oozing in luxury and Hotel du Vin’s unique style.
The crème de la crème has to be our two stunning Signature suites which come with either an open plan bedroom, separate sitting area and private roof terrace or a mezzanine level bathroom featuring two bath tubs and separate living area. This is truly the most ideal surroundings for celebrating life's little luxuries.
- Which facilities do you have for children and can you fit extra beds in your rooms?
We strive to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages, including families with children. We offer children's menus in our dining areas, featuring delicious and nutritious options that are sure to please even the pickiest of eaters. Additionally, we have a selection of board games available, perfect for family bonding and some friendly competition.
We offer the option to fit extra beds in most of our rooms to accommodate additional guests, including children. Whether you require a rollaway bed or a crib for your little ones, our team are dedicated to making the necessary arrangements to ensure a comfortable stay for your family.
- What message would you like to give The Hotel Guru Readers?
We are simple yet sophisticated. Informal yet luxurious. Elegant yet unpretentious. We take pride in doing simple things exceptionally well. Whether for business or leisure, create cherished memories in the heart of Bristol with Hotel du Vin.