Location This prestigious Victorian hotel is situated at heart of the lively city of Bristol and enjoys a wonderful location for excursions out to explore the surrounding area and the historical harbour. It is equally suitable as a stopover point for holidaymakers and business guests to the city. Facilities The hotel was built in 1869. The hotel has 182 rooms, including 4 suites, 38 single rooms and 137 double rooms, which are located on 4 storeys and are reachable by lift. The friendly staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. A cloakroom, a baggage storage service, a safe, room service, a laundry service, 10 conference rooms and a business centre are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. A bicycle hire service gives guests the opportunity to explore the surrounding area independently. Rooms Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Guests will also find a tea/coffee station included among the standard features. In addition, there is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. A hairdryer and bathrobes are provided in the bathrooms, which include a shower and a bathtub. The hotel has non-smoking rooms. Sports/Entertainment Excellent swimming awaits guests at the indoor pool. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a beauty salon, massage treatments and a solarium. Meals The hotel includes a non-smoking restaurant and a bar. At breakfast, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. Various dishes can be ordered à la carte for lunch and dinner. Special meals, including diet meals, are also available. Payment All major credit cards, including American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard, are accepted for payment. Please note all early departures will be assessed room/tax for their entire stay.