About
The Clifton Hotel is a welcoming three-star hotel nestled in one of Bristol’s most stylish neighbourhoods, Clifton. Its fantastic location means guests are within easy walking distance of both the University of Bristol, Park Street, Bristol Museum, and the charming Clifton Village, with its picturesque streets, independent boutique shops and restaurants.
As the largest of our four hotels, The Clifton Hotel offers a warm and attentive welcome to every guest. Each room is thoughtfully stocked with complimentary refreshments, including fresh fruit, loose-leaf tea, biscuits, ground coffee, and a cafetière to ensure a comfortable and homely stay.
The friendly reception team is on hand throughout your visit, ready to assist with anything you need and help you settle into central Bristol with ease.
Parking & Location
Paid off-street parking is available in a secure area on a first-come, first-served basis. The hotel is also just minutes from nearby bus stops, providing easy access to the city centre and Clifton Village without the need for a car.
Access to Co-working Space & Gym
The Clifton Hotel is an ideal choice for those looking for a convenient, comfortable and competitively-priced base to explore the city. For those on a working visit, free, fast Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in the spacious lobby. Guests can also take advantage of exclusive discounted rates at nearby Square Works, recently awarded ‘Best Co-working Space in Bristol.’
Guests have access to Nuffield Health Fitness and Wellbeing Gym, with its wide variety of classes, swimming pool, and sauna/steam room. Day passes are available at a reduced rate of £7.50.
Rack’s Bar and Kitchen
Guests can relax in Racks Bar & Kitchen, The Clifton Hotel’s on-site bar and restaurant. Rack’s is a popular Bristol bar, snuggled in the old wine cellars underneath the hotel. Full of historic charm and warmth, Rack’s Bar and Kitchen is the perfect place to pop in for a drink or sit down to enjoy a meal – it also serves a fantastic breakfast!
Booking guarantee
Guests receive a 10% discount when they become members and book directly through our website at www.cliftonhotels.com.
Eligible* individual bookings can cancel free of charge by 3pm the day before arrival. The reservations team are available via email to answer your queries: reservations@cliftonhotels.com
*Those not booked on the non-refundable rate.
Group Bookings
The Clifton Hotel can accommodate group bookings, whether you’re planning your hen or stag do, or organising a business trip. Get in touch with the team to find out more.
Pet-Friendly
Pets are welcome for a small fee and are guaranteed a comfortable stay in this friendly, independent hotel. With lots of green space nearby, there's plenty to keep your pet occupied while you relax and enjoy what Clifton Village has to offer.
Gradings
- 3 AA Stars Hotel
Awards
- Green Awards
Green Tourism - Bronze 2025
Facilities
Catering
- Additional meal details - Any
- Cater for vegetarians
- Room service
- Serve breakfast
- Serve evening meal
- Serve lunch
Children & Infants
- Accept children all ages
- Cot
- Facilities for children
- Highchair
Establishment Features
- 24 hr return laundry service
- Accept coach parties
- Dogs Accepted
- Garden/patio for guests' use
- Ironing facilities
- Lift
- Night porter
- Number of Shared Bathrooms
- Pets accepted
- Public telephone
- Separate guests' lounge
- Welcome single sex groups, eg stag/hen parties
- Wireless Broadband Internet Access
Key Features
- Groups Welcomed
- In town/city centre
- Of historic, literary or architectural interest
- Romantic
- Townhouse
Leisure Facilities
- Gym - Discounted day membership for guests at Cannons and Clifton College gym
Parking & Transport
- Car parking
- Parking Off Site
Payment Methods
- All major credit cards accepted
- Special group rates
Room / Unit Features
- Ground Floor Bedrooms Available
- Hairdryer in all bedrooms
- Radio in all bedrooms
- Tea & coffee making facilities in all bedrooms
- Telephone in all bedrooms - with freeview channels
- TV in all bedrooms
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Map & Directions
Road Directions
From city centre, take A4018 up Park Street and into Whiteladies Road. St Paul's Road is the first turning on the left. Find out about the latest on the roads and get travel directions from TravelWestBristol City Council is operating a Clean Air Zone in the city centre area. To find out more and to check if you will need to pay, go to bristol.gov.uk/streets-travel/bristol-caz









