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A street view of a building with multiple storefronts, including a visible sign for 'EVERARD'.
A grand entrance with a large archway, a staircase, and a decorative wall with a mural.
A historic building with a clock tower, a modern glass storefront, and a traditional brick facade.
A spacious lobby with a central spiral staircase, multiple seating areas, and a skylight.

1. Clayton Hotel Bristol City

Clayton Hotel Bristol City
Bristol Old City, 0.4 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United States
Elaine
£79
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a green umbrella, and string lights.
A dining area with a round table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs with green upholstery, and a large floral arrangement above the table.
A lobby with a fireplace, two sofas, and two coffee tables.
A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden bar counter, and red upholstered seating.

2. Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Harbourside, 0.1 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Frederick
£90
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
A restaurant with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and large windows.
A hotel room with a dark wood desk, a comfortable chair, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with curtains.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering views.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white bedding, a wooden headboard, and a bedside table with a bowl of apples.

3. The Bristol Hotel

The Bristol Hotel
Bristol City Centre, 0.1 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United States
Katelyn
£68
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Bristol Hotel
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a pink sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a colorful armchair.
Restaurant
A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and a mix of classic and colorful armchairs.
A building with a sign reading "The Grand Hotel" and a welcoming entrance.

4. Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Bristol Old City, 0.4 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
david
£57
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture and a bar area.
A hotel lobby with a carpeted floor, a chandelier, a reception desk with food and drinks, and a view of the city through large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent corner structure.

5. Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
Bristol City Centre, 0.7 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Glen
£71
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
A modern cafe with colorful chairs, a central pillar with text, and large windows offering a view of the street.
The entrance to the Bristol Centre Harbourside hotel with a reception desk, glass doors, and a red 'ibis' sign.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a small table with a card and cups.

6. ibis Bristol Centre

ibis Bristol Centre
Canon's Marsh, < 0.1 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Ailie
£50
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
ibis Bristol Centre
A storefront with a neon sign reading "moosy" and colorful artwork on the glass doors.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A modern bar area with a counter, bar stools, and shelves with various items.
A cozy seating area with a leather couch, a small round table with playing cards and a drink, and a fireplace in the background.

7. Moxy Bristol

Moxy Bristol
Saint Paul's, 1 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Jessica
£65
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Moxy Bristol
A tiered dessert stand with pastries and a glass of champagne on a table with a view of greenery.
A hotel corridor with a large potted plant, framed pictures on the walls, and a view of the city through large windows.
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, and a blue armchair.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a river.

8. Radisson Blu Hotel Bristol

Radisson Blu Hotel Bristol
Bristol City Centre, 0.2 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Tom
Radisson Blu Hotel Bristol
A dining table with plates of food, glasses, and a menu.
A modern reception area with a 'welcome' sign, three reception desks, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large TV screen.

9. Leonardo Hotel Bristol City

Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
Bristol Floating Harbour, 0.7 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United States
Sunitha
£74
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
A grand hall with multiple round tables set for a formal event, featuring a high, ornate ceiling and a large glass skylight.
A bar area with a circular bar counter, multiple shelves of bottles, and bar stools.
A reception area with a marble counter, a herringbone-patterned floor, and a large arched window with blue-tinted glass.
An indoor venue with rows of chairs arranged for an event, a central aisle, and decorative floral arrangements.

10. Harbour Hotel Bristol

Harbour Hotel Bristol
Bristol Old City, 0.4 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Samantha
£115
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Harbour Hotel Bristol
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a reception desk, and potted plants.
A long conference table with chairs, water bottles, and glasses, set in a room with arched brick walls and large windows.
A room with two large tubs, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small table with a bottle.
A bar setting with a crystal pitcher, cocktail shakers, and a bottle.

11. Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol
0.4 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Corinne
£107
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol
Restaurant
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent neon sign.
A hotel room with two single beds, a blue headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a phone, and framed pictures on the wall.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a round table, and a bar area in the background.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre
Redcliffe, 0.6 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Paul
£67
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre
A restaurant with a large window, a potted plant, and a seating area with cushioned chairs and a table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the street.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

13. Premier Inn Bristol City Centre - Cabot Circus

Premier Inn Bristol City Centre - Cabot Circus
0.8 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Lynne
Premier Inn Bristol City Centre - Cabot Circus
A historic building with multiple windows and a sign reading "The Berkeley Square Hotel".
A person at a reception desk with a computer and a phone.
A bar with wooden bar stools, a variety of bottles, and hanging blue and white lamps.
A cozy seating area with a stone wall, a neon sign reading "The Secret Garden," and a lantern.

14. Berkeley Square Hotel

Berkeley Square Hotel
0.4 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Steven
£72
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Berkeley Square Hotel
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a fruit bowl.
A hotel room with a large bed, two red pillows, white linens, and two bedside lamps.
A dining table set with white plates, wine glasses, and a bottle of wine, with a red chair and a painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with fruit, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

15. PREMIER SUITES Bristol Redcliffe

PREMIER SUITES Bristol Redcliffe
Redcliffe, 0.5 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
rasiah
£89
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
PREMIER SUITES Bristol Redcliffe
A breakfast buffet with various food items and a coffee station.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two purple cushions, a wooden coffee table with a laptop, two white cups, and a potted plant.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with brickwork and large windows.
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a television, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

16. Novotel Bristol Centre

Novotel Bristol Centre
Redcliffe, 0.6 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Rose
£67
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Novotel Bristol Centre
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and large arched windows allowing natural light. Tables are neatly arranged with chairs, and the space is well-lit with pendant lighting.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.
A modern interior with a glass railing staircase, a circular light fixture, and a reception area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a window with a view of a cathedral, and a painting on the wall.

17. Doubletree by Hilton Bristol

Doubletree by Hilton Bristol
Redcliffe, 0.5 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Emily
£84
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Doubletree by Hilton Bristol
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed. There is a fireplace and a TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with a laptop and remote control, a tray with snacks, a fireplace, and a television.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a chair. There is a window with curtains and a picture on the wall.

18. Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre by IHG
Saint Paul's, 0.7 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Karen
£67
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre by IHG
A bakery counter with various baked goods and fruits.
A modern hotel room with a striped sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and three patchwork armchairs.
A bar area with wooden shelves displaying bottles, a counter with taps, and a chalkboard menu listing drinks.
A hotel room with a bed, a laptop, a TV, and a small table with a chair.

19. ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay

ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay
Bristol Floating Harbour, 0.9 mi from Bristol Aquarium
Japan
Sakiko
£46
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
ibis Bristol Temple Meads Quay
A modern cafe with a central serving station, seating area, and a juice bar.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large flower arrangement, and a refrigerated beverage display.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

20. Hampton by Hilton Bristol City Centre

Hampton by Hilton Bristol City Centre
Saint Paul's, 0.8 mi from Bristol Aquarium
United Kingdom
Matt
£64
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton by Hilton Bristol City Centre
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Compare popular hotels close to Bristol Aquarium

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A dining table with plates of food, glasses, and a menu.
Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
9.4
Exceptional
1,195 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a reception desk, and potted plants.
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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A street view of a building with multiple storefronts, including a visible sign for 'EVERARD'.
Clayton Hotel Bristol City
9.2
Wonderful
1,509 reviews
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A bar with exposed brick walls, wooden beams, and a large 'snog' sign. There are shelves with bottles and glasses, and a wooden counter.
Artist Residence Bristol
9.2
Wonderful
144 reviews
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A restaurant with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and large windows.
The Bristol Hotel
9.0
Wonderful
1,126 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Bristol Aquarium

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a green umbrella, and string lights.
A dining area with a round table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs with green upholstery, and a large floral arrangement above the table.
A lobby with a fireplace, two sofas, and two coffee tables.
A bar area with a checkered floor, wooden bar counter, and red upholstered seating.

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel

Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
Bristol Floating Harbour
£90
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a reception desk, and potted plants.
A long conference table with chairs, water bottles, and glasses, set in a room with arched brick walls and large windows.
A room with two large tubs, a bed with patterned pillows, and a small table with a bottle.
A bar setting with a crystal pitcher, cocktail shakers, and a bottle.

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol

Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol
Bristol
£107
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol
A historic building with multiple windows and a sign reading "The Berkeley Square Hotel".
A person at a reception desk with a computer and a phone.
A bar with wooden bar stools, a variety of bottles, and hanging blue and white lamps.
A cozy seating area with a stone wall, a neon sign reading "The Secret Garden," and a lantern.

Berkeley Square Hotel

Berkeley Square Hotel
Bristol
£72
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Berkeley Square Hotel
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a pink sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a colorful armchair.
Restaurant
A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and a mix of classic and colorful armchairs.
A building with a sign reading "The Grand Hotel" and a welcoming entrance.

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Bristol City Centre
£57
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday
Restaurant
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a prominent neon sign.
A hotel room with two single beds, a blue headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a phone, and framed pictures on the wall.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a round table, and a bar area in the background.

Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre
Bristol Floating Harbour
£67
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre
A breakfast buffet with various food items and a coffee station.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two purple cushions, a wooden coffee table with a laptop, two white cups, and a potted plant.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'NOVOTEL' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with brickwork and large windows.
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a television, and a seating area with a sofa and armchairs.

Novotel Bristol Centre

Novotel Bristol Centre
Bristol Floating Harbour
£67
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Novotel Bristol Centre
A dining table with plates of food, glasses, and a menu.
A modern reception area with a 'welcome' sign, three reception desks, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large TV screen.

Leonardo Hotel Bristol City

Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
Bristol Floating Harbour
£74
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and large arched windows allowing natural light. Tables are neatly arranged with chairs, and the space is well-lit with pendant lighting.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.
A modern interior with a glass railing staircase, a circular light fixture, and a reception area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a window with a view of a cathedral, and a painting on the wall.

Doubletree by Hilton Bristol

Doubletree by Hilton Bristol
Bristol Floating Harbour
£84
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Doubletree by Hilton Bristol

Top Bristol Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Moxy Bristol

Moxy Bristol

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel, great central location, lovely staff, even got a free cocktail on check in!!"
Tom 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Moxy Bristol
Leonardo Hotel Bristol City

Leonardo Hotel Bristol City

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely central hotel. Modern clean rooms and a good variety for breakfast"
paula 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Bristol City
Berkeley Square Hotel

Berkeley Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"great Hotel, everything is perfect. clean professional people ."
Mostefa 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Berkeley Square Hotel
Brooks Guesthouse Bristol

Brooks Guesthouse Bristol

8/10 Good
"Great stay just very noisy area!"
Chantelle 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Brooks Guesthouse Bristol
Victoria Square Hotel

Victoria Square Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location for us, very clean and comfortable, great breakfast and so helpful to be able to park."
Charlotte 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Victoria Square Hotel
ibis Bristol Centre

ibis Bristol Centre

10/10 Excellent
"It's an Ibis. It's affordable, it has a bed and a bathroom and there's a kettle in your room and there's a TV. Really, doesn't need to be anything else. Location is good, noise was reasonable, job done."
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
ibis Bristol Centre
Majestic Hotels Bristol

Majestic Hotels Bristol

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean with lots of utilities. Would stay again."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Majestic Hotels Bristol
Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre

Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Great team, friendly, helpful and polite. Great location too."
Leigh-Ann 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre

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A historic stone building with arched windows and a sign reading "ARNOLFINI".

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A historic street with Gothic architecture, including a prominent church with pointed arches and stained glass windows.

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Find out more about Bristol Aquarium

Top reasons to visit Bristol Aquarium

  • Fascinating Marine Life: Bristol Aquarium provides an engaging insight into diverse aquatic species, making it a must-visit for families and marine enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Harbourside: Enjoy picturesque views along the Bristol Harbourside, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a scenic boat ride.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the rich history and friendly atmosphere of Bristol, with nearby theatres, shops, and public art to explore.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Unwind in urban parks or embark on local tours to discover hidden gems in and around the city.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable stays, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming options near the aquarium.

Find great hotels near Bristol Aquarium

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Bristol Aquarium, perfect for every traveller. Whether you prefer a charming bed and breakfast or a modern hotel, Bristol offers pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming stays. Experience the vibrant city while enjoying the convenience of the closest hotels to the aquarium, ensuring a delightful visit to this aquatic gem.

  • Apex City of Bath Hotel: Nestled in the charming city of Bath, only 17.7km from Bristol Aquarium, Apex City of Bath Hotel is a 4-star accommodation with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4. This eco-certified hotel is ideal for families, business travellers, and eco-conscious visitors alike. Guests can benefit from family-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs and children's breakfast options. The hotel combines modern comforts with a commitment to sustainability, ensuring a pleasant and responsible stay.
  • Future Inn Bristol: Located a mere 1.3km from Bristol Aquarium, Future Inn Bristol is a welcoming 4-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.6. This property is an excellent choice for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort. With spacious rooms equipped with essential amenities, guests can enjoy a hassle-free experience while being close to the vibrant local attractions. The hotel’s contemporary design and warm service make it a popular choice for those visiting Bristol.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre: Positioned just 1.1km from Bristol Aquarium, Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre offers a blend of sophistication and accessibility with a guest rating of 8.8. This eco-certified hotel welcomes pets, making it suitable for travellers who appreciate the company of their furry friends. The property features various amenities, including dog-friendly policies and provisions for service animals. Its focus on both business and leisure ensures a versatile experience for all guests.

Where to stay near Bristol Aquarium

Exploring the vibrant area near Bristol Aquarium offers a delightful mix of friendly locals and rich history. Discover the charming city of Bath, with its stunning waterside views and hidden gems. Enjoy the British coast's picturesque scenery, perfect for family-friendly outings or a romantic wedding venue. With a relaxed atmosphere and budget-friendly options, your stay will be a memorable experience filled with delightful adventures.

  • Bath: Situated approximately 17.7km from Bristol Aquarium, Bath is a captivating city renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture and Roman baths. The travel experience here is enriched by outdoor adventures and scenic walks along the picturesque River Avon. Visitors flock to Bath for its wellness offerings, including luxurious spa treatments and educational tours. Notable attractions like the Bath Abbey and the surrounding national park provide a splendid backdrop for exploration, making it a must-visit for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Bristol: As the vibrant metropolis that houses the Bristol Aquarium, Bristol is a dynamic city teeming with life. The travel experience is highlighted by a blend of outdoor activities and a lively shopping scene, particularly in the bustling shopping centres. Visitors admire the city's rich maritime history and cultural landmarks, including national parks and monuments. Bristol’s eclectic mix of attractions ensures that every traveller can find something to enjoy, from thrilling adventures to leisurely strolls through historic streets.
  • Bristol City Centre: A mere 644m from the Bristol Aquarium, Bristol City Centre is the heart of urban life in Bristol. This neighbourhood is perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike, offering an array of shopping malls, theatres, and outdoor spaces. The vibrant marina and bay nearby add to the charm, providing scenic spots for relaxation. The city centre buzzes with activity, particularly during peak tourist seasons, ensuring an engaging atmosphere for visitors looking to explore the city's cultural richness and enjoy family-friendly activities.

Things to do near Bristol Aquarium

While visiting Bristol Aquarium, you can enjoy a variety of nearby attractions, including theatres and shopping spots. Don't miss the chance to embark on a scenic boat ride along the harbour or immerse yourself in the Bristol adventure with local tours. Exploring the aquarium itself offers a fascinating glimpse into marine life, making it a must-see destination for both families and aquatic enthusiasts alike.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is the Cabot Circus, featuring a variety of high street shops and eateries. If you're up for a drive, head to Cribbs Causeway, a large shopping centre with an extensive range of shops and restaurants, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Mendip Spring Golf and Country Club, located 17.7km from Bristol Aquarium, offers a luxurious retreat with stunning views and immaculate greens. Enjoy a round of golf, relax in the clubhouse, or indulge in wellness treatments, all while surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the countryside.

Adventure

Explore Bristol Aquarium's underwater tunnel, where you can marvel at exotic marine life swimming overhead. Engage in interactive exhibits, and don't miss the opportunity to feed the fish during scheduled sessions, providing a thrilling experience for all ages.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Bristol Aquarium is vibrant, featuring the lively atmosphere of nearby bars and clubs. The nearby Motion club offers pulsating beats, while the Old Duke serves up live jazz, creating a perfect blend of entertainment for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bristol Aquarium

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bristol Aquarium are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bristol Aquarium is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Bristol Aquarium is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation for the Bristol Aquarium with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bristol Aquarium

When visiting Bristol Aquarium, you'll find a variety of attractions nearby that cater to all interests. Explore the picturesque Bristol Harbourside, unwind in the urban parks, or admire local public art and historic churches. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, the area offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable trip filled with the best attractions around Bristol Aquarium.

  • Clifton Suspension Bridge: A marvel of Victorian engineering, this iconic bridge offers stunning views over the Avon Gorge. It's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll and to soak in the rich history and culture that surrounds it, just 1.6km from the aquarium.
  • SS Great Britain: Step aboard this historic ship and explore the world of maritime history at this fascinating museum. Located a mere 644m from the aquarium, it showcases innovative design and offers a glimpse into the life of Victorian seafarers.
  • Aztec West Business Park: This urban park, situated 9.7km away, provides a family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy a variety of amenities while taking in the vibrant city vibe.

Best time to go to Bristol Aquarium

The best time to visit Bristol Aquarium is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bristol Aquarium

When visiting Bristol Aquarium, you have several airport options to consider. Bristol Airport (BRS) is the closest, situated 9.7km away, with nearby hotels like The Rising Sun and The Bear and Swan, both offering convenient access. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 125.5km away, with excellent hotels such as Hampton Manor and Genting Hotel & Spa, both well-connected to the airport. London Heathrow (LHR) is the furthest at 149.7km, featuring luxurious options like Sofitel London Heathrow and Fairmont Windsor Park. Each airport provides various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near Bristol Aquarium?
Discover the top-rated hotels near Bristol Aquarium that offer comfort and convenience for your stay in this vibrant city.Premier Inn Bristol City Centre - Finzels ReachPremier Inn Bristol City Centre - Finzels Reach is a cozy 3-star hotel located just 2.9 km from Bristol Aquarium. With a remarkable review rating of 10, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for all travellers. Guests will appreciate the nearby parking facilities that ensure easy access, making it a great choice for those exploring the city's attractions.Large Single Room with Shared BathroomThe Large Single Room with Shared Bathroom is a charming option situated only 1.8 km from Bristol Aquarium, with an impressive review rating of 10. This 3-star hotel features a lovely garden, providing travellers with a serene space to relax after a day of exploration. Perfect for solo travellers, this accommodation offers a comfortable stay with essential amenities nearby.Hotel du Vin & Bistro BristolHotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol, a stylish 4-star hotel located just 1.8 km from Bristol Aquarium, features a high review rating of 9.4. Guests can indulge in luxurious amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, 24-hour room service, and complimentary toiletries. With convenient onsite parking and a daily housekeeping service, this hotel ensures a pleasant and straightforward stay for travellers.
What hotels are within walking distance to Bristol Aquarium?
Discover the perfect hotels near Bristol Aquarium, whether you're looking for top-rated options or cozy stays with great amenities.Premier Inn Bristol City Centre - Finzels ReachPremier Inn Bristol City Centre - Finzels Reach is a welcoming 3-star hotel just a 13-minute walk from Bristol Aquarium. With an impressive review rating of 10, travellers appreciate its convenient location and nearby parking options, making it easy to explore the vibrant city. This hotel provides a comfortable atmosphere that enhances the overall stay for travellers visiting the aquarium.Large Single Room with Shared BathroomLarge Single Room with Shared Bathroom offers a unique stay just 17 minutes on foot from Bristol Aquarium. Rated 10 by travellers, this cozy accommodation features a lovely garden for travellers to unwind after a day of exploring. This hotel presents a simple yet inviting atmosphere, perfect for those looking for an affordable and comfortable option near the sights.Hotel du Vin & Bistro BristolHotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol, a refined 4-star hotel located a mere 10 minutes from Bristol Aquarium, boasts a stellar review rating of 9.4. Guests enjoy premium amenities such as air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and free toiletries. With exquisite Egyptian cotton sheets and the option for early check-in and late check-out, this hotel provides a luxurious experience, making it an ideal choice for those wanting a touch of elegance during their stay.
How much is a hotel near Bristol Aquarium?
Staying near Bristol Aquarium is a treat, with plenty of hotels from £64 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a trip during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Bristol Aquarium?
Finding the perfect family-friendly hotels near Bristol Aquarium can enhance your family outing. Here are some top-rated options that cater to families looking for comfort and convenience.Novotel Bristol CentreNovotel Bristol Centre is a fantastic choice for families, located just 2.7 km from Bristol Aquarium with an excellent travellers' rating of 8.4. This 4-star hotel offers connecting rooms, free cribs, and a delightful arcade game room to keep the little ones entertained. Guests can also enjoy a garden area, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar, making it an inviting retreat for families.Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City CentreSituated only 2.6 km from Bristol Aquarium, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre boasts a stellar review rating of 8.6 and offers a variety of family-friendly amenities. This 4-star hotel features free cribs, kids' meals at the on-site restaurant, and a daily breakfast to satisfy every family member. Additional perks include a terrace for relaxation and a 24-hour fitness centre for active travellers.Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHGHoliday Inn Express Bristol City Centre by IHG is a welcoming 3-star hotel located 2.7 km from Bristol Aquarium, rated 8.4 by travellers. Families can take advantage of free cribs and connecting rooms, along with a complimentary buffet breakfast that caters to all ages. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping and a snack bar, ensuring a comfortable stay for families.
What are the best affordable hotels near Bristol Aquarium?
For those seeking affordable yet delightful stays near Bristol Aquarium, these top-rated hotels provide comfort and convenience for every traveler.Premier Inn Bristol City Centre - Finzels ReachPremier Inn Bristol City Centre - Finzels Reach stands just 2.9 km from Bristol Aquarium, offering travellers a great traveler rating score of 10. This 3-star hotel is perfect for families and those looking for budget-friendly options, featuring complimentary WiFi and nearby parking. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while being close to the vibrant city centre.Large Single Room with Shared BathroomLocated just 1.8 km from Bristol Aquarium, the Large Single Room with Shared Bathroom boasts an impressive review rating of 10. This 3-star hotel caters to families with its welcoming atmosphere and features amenities such as free WiFi and a serene garden. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers, this accommodation provides a cozy and friendly stay.CoalShedCoalShed, situated 4.3 km from Bristol Aquarium, offers travellers a charming retreat with a review rating of 9.4. This hotel features free toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay for travellers. Families will appreciate the availability of travel cribs and games for children, while the nearby shopping district adds convenience to any visit.
Are there any hotels with pools close to Bristol Aquarium?
For travellers seeking a refreshing stay near the Bristol Aquarium, a couple of top-rated hotels with pools await your discovery.Harbour Hotel BristolHarbour Hotel Bristol is just a 9-minute walk from the Bristol Aquarium, making it an ideal choice for travellers. This 4-star hotel features an inviting indoor pool, perfect for a relaxing swim after a day of exploring. Guests can also enjoy a range of spa services, including steam rooms and body treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. With a review rating of 8.4, this hotel also offers amenities such as free toiletries, daily housekeeping, and family-friendly options like travel cribs.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near Bristol Aquarium?
For travellers looking to explore Bristol Aquarium with their furry friends, here are some top-rated pet-friendly hotels that ensure both comfort and convenience.Hotel du Vin & Bistro BristolHotel du Vin & Bistro Bristol is a 4-star gem located just 1.8 km from Bristol Aquarium, an impressive 9.4 travellers' rating. This elegant hotel not only permits pets but also provides thoughtful amenities like food and water bowls. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service, enjoy premium bedding, and relax with the convenience of onsite parking.Avon Gorge by Hotel du VinAvon Gorge by Hotel du Vin is situated 2.1 km from Bristol Aquarium and has a great traveler rating score of 9.0. This 4-star hotel allows pets in rooms and offers food and water bowls for their comfort. With additional amenities like a terrace, furnished patio, and daily housekeeping, this hotel ensures a delightful stay for both travellers and their pets.Victoria Square HotelVictoria Square Hotel, just 1.8 km from Bristol Aquarium, welcomes pets with open arms, offering amenities such as food and water bowls for your furry companions. Rated 8.6 by travellers, this charming 3-star hotel features daily housekeeping, a cozy fireplace, and a lovely garden area, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Bristol Aquarium?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "Bristol Aquarium", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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