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Description: In the heart of Bristol city centre, the hotel offers easy access to all of Bristol’s best tourist attractions, including Isambard Kingdom Brunel's SS Great Britain.

Overview: The Thistle Grand Hotel is is not only Bristol’s oldest hotel, but is also one of the city’s finest 4-star hotels.

The Grand, as it was once known (and will soon be again), was opened as a purpose-built hotel in 1869, catering for all ladies, gentleman and royalty alike. A tradition that the hotel still continues to maintain today.

The hotel is situated in the heart of the city centre, with easy access to all of the finest local tourist attractions. The hotel offers the 2 AA Rosette-winning Tyrells restaurant, as well as its very own underground cellar bar, Marlows, which is a great place to enjoy a drink with friends and colleagues. The hotel’s leisure complex facilities include a pool, beauty treatment rooms, a sauna, a steam room, a jacuzzi and a state-of-the-art gymnasium.

From 1 May 2008, all rooms will be non-smoking.

Location Description: Thistle Bristol is located in the city centre of Bristol. Bristol Temple Meads railway station is one mile from the hotel. Local attractions include Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol Zoo Gardens, Bristol Industrial Museum and At-Bristol, a public Science and technology education centre.

Rooms: Standard Double Room - Standard rooms have tea and coffee making facilities, safes, iron and ironing board, trouser press, satellite tv and movie channels.

Single Room - Standard rooms have tea and coffee making facilities, safes, iron and ironing board, trouser press, satellite tv and movie channels. Rates are room and tax only.

Standard Twin Bedded Room - Standard rooms have tea & coffee making facilities, safes, iron & ironing board, trouser press, satellite tv & Movie channels.

Family Room - One double bed, one single bed. Room can take up to 2 adults and 1 Child.

Please add age of child in the booking form.

2 Night Special - Double Room Including Breakfast - Rate includes Full English Breakfast

Twin/Double - Spring Promotion -

Dining: The Tyrells restaurant has been recently refurbished and offers a wide range of cuisine in a refreshingly modern atmosphere. It represents excellent value for money and a dining option that many local non- residents regularly enjoy.

Check-in: 14:00

Check-out: 12:00

Cancellation Policy: Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All older children or adults stay free of charge for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 2.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is included.

Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs GBP 6.00 per hour.

Meal Plan: Full English breakfast is included in the room rate.

Parking: Private parking is possible on site and costs GBP 8.00 per day.

Pets: Pets are not allowed.

The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

Transportation: By road: from m4, junction19, take the m32 to city centre. Follow the dual carriageway in the left-hand lane (following signs for Broadmead). Keep left and proceed up to the roundabout. Take the third exit and immediately bear right. Proceed past the Galleries ncp car park (on your right). Take the third right into Broad Street (after Tesco). The hotel is on the right-hand side and the car park is the next lane right. Car parking is chargeable.

Facilities: Restaurant, Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Newspapers, Non-Smoking Rooms, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Elevator, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Safety Deposit Box, Heating, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly, All Public spaces non-smoking

Activities: Sauna, Fitness Centre, Solarium, Spa & Wellness Centre, Massage, Jacuzzi, Hiking, Indoor Swimming Pool

Services: Room Service, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, VIP Room Facilities, Breakfast in the Room, Internet Services, Currency Exchange, Packed Lunches, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN

Description: Housed in a grand Victorian building, the Thistle Hotel is located in Bristol's historic and commercial center, within 500 meters of the harbor, bars and shops. The 182 guestrooms have a warm décor with carpeted floors, wooden furniture and coordinating patterned fabrics and upholstery. All include satellite television, dial-up Internet connections, coffee and tea making facilities, minibars and trouser presses.
Guests can sample modern international dishes in the restaurant, enjoy a late night drink in the bar or keep fit in the leisure center where they will find an indoor pool, gym sauna, steam room and spa tub. Business guests can make use of the ten meeting rooms, the largest of which seats 600 people. The concierge can help book shows and restaurants; there are also laundry facilities and room service. Guests arriving by car will find parking spaces at the hotel (fee). Guests are 300 meters from the main Broadmead shopping district and within one mile of attractions including the harbor area with its bars, cinemas and museums and the SS Great Britain. The famous Clifton Suspension Bridge is two miles away. For those arriving by train, Temple Meads station is about one mile from the hotel; alternatively, Bristol airport is eight miles away, connected by bus and taxi to the city center.

Overview: Check In Time - 2 pm
Check Out Time - noon

Location Description: HISTORIC CITY CENTRE

Rooms: Standard Double/Twin-One double or two twin beds. Warm décor, carpeted floors, wooden furniture, coordinating patterned fabrics and upholstery. Satellite television, dial-up Internet connection, coffee and tea making facilities, minibar, trouser press.

Family Room -One double bed or two twin beds. Dial-up Internet connection. TV with premium cable channels. Coffee/tea maker and minibar. Hair dryer. Trouser press. Complimentary newspaper.

Check-in: 2:00 PM

Check-out: 12:00 PM

Transportation: Driving directions: From Bristol Airport, follow the M32 to Bristol city center.

Attractions: BATH 14 miles
UNIVERSITY, nearby
SWINDON, 39 miles

Facilities: Laundry Facilities, Children Stay Free - under 15, Pets Not Allowed, Bar/Lounge, Restaurant(s), Conference Room(s), Safe-Deposit Box - front desk, Concierge desk, Garden - limited hours

Room Facilities: Direct-dial phone, Trouser press, Premium TV channel(s), Housekeeping, Coffee/tea maker, Internet access - dial-up, Hair dryer, Private bathroom, Cable/satellite TV, Minibar, Complimentary newspaper

Description: The Thistle ‘Grand’ hotel is not only Bristol’s oldest but also one of Bristol’s finest four star hotels. The ‘Grand’ as it was once and will be again soon known, was opened as a purpose built hotel in 1869, catering for all ladies, gentleman and royalty alike. A tradition still carried on today.
The hotel is situated in the heart of Bristol city centre with easy routes to all of Bristol’s finest tourist attractions including Brunel's SS Great Britain. The hotel boasts 182 rooms with a two AA Rosette winning Tyrells restaurant and our very own underground cellar bar; Marlows, which is a great place to relax and enjoy a drink with friends and colleagues.
The hotels leisure complex offers a pool, beauty treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, Jacuzzi and not to forget a state of the art gymnasium.
From 1st May 2008, all bedrooms will be non smoking.

Rooms: Standard Double room - Ensuite bedroom with a Double bed
Standard Twin Room - Ensuite bedrrom with 2 single beds

Check-in: 2:00 PM

Check-out: 12:00 PM

Child Policy: Children under 16 years old free if sharing exiting bedding with 2 payee adults. Breakfast is chargeable for children 6 years+

Transportation: Road:
From M4, junction 19, take M32 to city centre. Left at the traffic lights end of M32. Keep left, take 3rd exit at roundabout and bear right. Turn left at traffic lights into Broad Weir and past NCP car park. Turn right into Broad Street as road veers left. Car parking is available between 2pm on the day of arrival and 12 noon on the day of departure and is chargeable

Rail:
Bristol Temple Meads station is 1 mile from the hotel.

Air:
Bristol Airport is 8 miles away

Car Parking: Car parking is available between 2pm on the day of arrival and 12 noon on the day of departure and is chargeable

Facilities: 24h Room Service, Bar, Broadband Internet Access, Disabled Facilities, Faxing Facilities, Guest Laundry, Gym / Fitness, Hotel Car Park, Lift, Meeting / Banquet Facilities, Restaurant, Safe Deposit Box, Sauna, Spa, Steam Bath, Swimming Pool

Room Facilities: Colour Television, Ensuite (Private Bathroom), Hairdryer, Iron / Ironing Board, Laundry Service, Non Smoking Rooms, Radio, Room Service, Safe in Room, Shaver in Bathroom, Telephone, Voicemail, Disabled Facilities, Modem / Data Port Connection, Tea / coffee making facilities

Description: Thistle Bristol is an elegant hotel in the centre of historic Bristol and is well placed for exploring the shops, bars and restaurants of this harbour town. This Victorian hotel has 182 bedrooms including executive rooms, suites and studios offering elegant, stylish and spacious accommodation.

Thistle Bristol has a restaurant which has recently been awarded an AA Rosette which recognises the high quality of food offered and superior service skills. In addition the hotel has a bar offering a selection of drinks, light refreshments and meals.

The hotel has an Otium Health and Leisure club with a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa pool and work out facilities. Treatment list. The hotel has car parking at an additional charge.

BT Openzone wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel at an additional charge.

Thistle Bristol is the perfect location for exploring this historic harbour town and surrounding area. In the heart of the West Country, Bristol offers visitors a mix of old and new. The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a symbol of the area, as is the beautiful Somerset countryside. Bristol Zoo Gardens, Bristol Industrial Museum and At-Bristol are just a few of the many things you can see and do. The town of Bath and its famous spa is also only 30 minutes away from Bristol.

Category: First Class Traditional Hotel

Description: The hotel also benefits from a large leisure centre, with a state of the art Gymnasium, pool area with hot spa bath, Sauna and Steam room, and Beauty treatment rooms. (BL 12/2007))

Location Description: The Hotel is situated five minutes from Templemead station and eight miles from Bristol airport. The hotel offers excellent access to the city centre and its many shops, bars and restaurants.

Exterior: A distinguished Victorian style hotel.

Lobby: The Lobby is medium in size with comfortable seating areas.

Rooms: All the rooms are en-suite and have full facilities. They are medium in size and in good condition.

Dining: There is one restaurant, which offers a wide range of international cuisine, in a modern atmosphere. The hotel also has two lively bars and a traditional coffee shop.

Facilities: Medium sized lobby, Earliest check-in at 14:00, 2 lifts, Porterage 24 hour, Room service 24 hour, 1 indoor pool (heated), 4 floors, Car parking (Payable to hotel, if applicable), Car rental facilities, Baby sitting, Laundry facilities, Disabled facilities

Room Facilities: Television, Satellite television, Radio, Direct dial phone, Mini bar, Hairdryer, Trouser press, Voltage 240v

Description: The hotel also benefits from a large leisure centre, with a state of the art Gymnasium, pool area with hot spa bath, Sauna and Steam room, and Beauty treatment rooms. (BL 10/2005) A distinguished Victorian style hotel. The Hotel is situated five minutes from Templemead station and eight miles from Bristol airport.

Location Description: The hotel is located in the very heart of the city centre. Being within a few minutes walk of commercial and leisure locations including SS Great Britain, Clifton Bridge, Bristol Zoo, Cheddar Gorge Caves and 10 minutes from Bristols main rail station.

Rooms: Guest Rooms
All the rooms are en-suite and have full facilities. They are medium in in size and in good condition.

Dining: There is one restaurant, which offers a wide range of international cuisine, in a modern atmosphere. The hotel also has two lively bars and a traditional coffee shop.

Check-in: 2:00PM

Check-out: 12:00PM

Facilities: Babysitting/Child Services, Porters, Car Rental Desk, Handicapped rooms/facilities, Elevators, Laundry Service, Indoor Pool, Parking, 24 Hour Room Service

Description: The Thistle Bristol is a traditional hotel, centrally located in the heart of Bristol and has an air of relaxation. Built in 1869, the Thistle Bristol is elegant and spacious with Victorian Tradition.

Location Description: Bristol Airport BRS 8 miles , City Centre nearby, Train and Bus Station nearby, Berkeley Castle 27 km, SS Great Britain 2 km

Check-in: 1400

Check-out: 1200

Services: The Thistle Bristol offers 182 well appointed and comfortably furnished bedrooms, and offers the Tyrells Restaurant as the main dining feature for its guests.

Facilities: ATM/Bank, 24 Hour Front Desk, Photocopy Service, Turndown Service, Complimentary Local Telephone Calls, Wake-up Service, Babysitting or Child Care, Currency Exchange, Pool (Indoor), Hot Tub, Sauna, A-V Equipment Rental, 24 Hour Security, Smoke Alarm in Rooms, Internet Access, Laundry/ Dry Cleaning Service, Complimentary Newspaper, Non-Smoking Room, Concierge Services, Common/Public Areas Accessible to Wheelchairs, Meeting Facilities, Fitness Center, Air Conditioned, Safe Deposit Box, Elevators, Laundry Room

Category: Hotel

Overview: This hotel is Bristol’s oldest and one of the city's finest 4-star hotels. The Grand, as it was once known (and will soon be again), was opened as a purpose built hotel in 1869, catering for all ladies, gentleman and royalty alike; a tradition still carried on today. The hotel is situated in the heart of the city centre with easy routes to all the finest local tourist attractions. Thistle Bristol offers the Rosette winning Tyrells restaurant and our very own underground cellar bar, which is a great place to sample quality drinks and relax. The hotel leisure complex facilities include beauty treatment rooms and a state-of-the-art gym.

Facilities: 24 hour Front Desk, Near Airport, Fax/photo-copy, Currency exchange, Dry Cleaning, Elevator, Fitness Room, Laundry, Internet services, Luggage storage, Bar, Massage, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Non Smoking Rooms, Restaurant, Safe deposit box, Sauna, Solarium

Description: Thistle Bristol is a refurbished Victorian hotel dating from 1869 and located approximately 300 meters from Broadmead shopping and eight miles from Bristol Airport. This location is also half a mile from the harbor and SS Great Britain, one mile from Bristol Temple Meads Train Station, two miles from the Clifton Suspension Bridge, 15 miles from Bath, and 40 miles from Swindon.
Hotel amenities include the restaurant, bar, and Otium Health & Leisure Club with its beauty therapies, steam room, sauna, gym, and spa pool). The hotel also offers room service, parking, laundry facilities, and a concierge.
All rooms feature minibars, dataports, tea/coffee facilities, trouser presses, hairdryers, and satellite TV.

Overview: Thistle Bristol is a refurbished Victorian hotel dating from 1869 and located approximately 300 meters from Broadmead shopping and eight miles from Bristol

Check-in: 1400

Check-out: 1200

Description: This hotel was built in 1869, renovated in 1994 and comprises a total of 4 floors with 137 rooms of which 37 are single rooms, 81 are double rooms and 19 are suites. Guests may make use of the foyer with 24-hour reception desk, safe, cloakroom and lift. Dining options include an air-conditioned à la carte restaurant with a non-smoking area and highchairs for infants as well as a conference room and a hotel car park. There is a laundry service available within the hotel.

Facilities: Luggage room, Terrace Solarium, Non-smoking rooms, Heated pool, Sauna, Gymnasium, Swimming pool, Garage / Carpark, Restaurant, Bar

Room Facilities: Hair dryer, Safety deposit box, Satellite TV channels, Local TV, Private bathroom / Shower

Description: Thistle Bristol is located in the heart of the town's historic commercial district and is well placed for exploring the shops, bars and restaurants of this harbour town, whilst just 15 minutes by train to Bath. Visit the new and exciting @ Bristol - hands on science and natural history centre with IMAX theatre, Bristol Zoo or SS Great Britain. The hotel has an AA Rosette restaurant and bar offering a selection of drinks, light refreshments and meals and Otium Health and Leisure club has a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, spa pool and work out facilities.

Description: The Thistle Bristol Hotel is perfectly located for both business and leisure guests to Bristol.
This 4-star property offers travelers a choice of 182 pleasant rooms that are equipped with the standard amenities of hotels in its class.
Being one of the good quality hotels in Bristol, guests staying at this hotel will find its convenient location and tranquil atmosphere pleasurable.
For your reservation at the Thistle Bristol Hotel Bristol, please enter your preferred visit dates and follow our secure online booking form.

Description: This hotel was built in 1869, renovated in 1994 and comprises a total of 4 floors with 137 rooms of which 37 are single rooms, 81 are double rooms and 19 are suites. Guests may make use of the foyer with 24-hour reception desk, safe, cloakroom and lift. Dining options include an air-conditioned à la carte restaurant with a non-smoking area and highchairs for infants as well as a conference room and a hotel car park. There is a laundry service available within the hotel.

Description: Thistle Bristol Hotel is situated in the heart of the city's busy commercial centre. This distinguished Victorian hotel is perfectly located for exploring the delights of a historic harbour.
Recent refurbishments cost over a million pounds. Consequently, the Otium Health and Leisure Club is the lar...

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1. From: Nigel Brennan, United Kingdom
 Date of Stay: May, 2007
 the rooms were not clean or hoovered. brilliant location.
 
             
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