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About the Hotel

Explore Lane, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 5TY
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Close to the Harbourside
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Ibis Bristol Centre - A 3-star hotel with a vibrant bar, outdoor terrace, and central Harbourside location

Ibis Bristol Centre offers 182 modern guest rooms, each equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, Sweet Beds, and en suite power showers. A continental breakfast buffet with cooked options, pastries, and cheeses is served each morning at the hotel. The bar features fine wines, coffees, and a beautiful outdoor terrace overlooking Millennium Square. Located in Bristol's Harbourside district, Ibis Bristol Centre is within walking distance of attractions like Arnolfini gallery (0.5 km), We The Curious (0.5 km), and Brunel's SS Great Britain (0.5 km). The 24-hour front desk provides concierge services, babysitting, and luggage storage. Ironing facilities, kettles, and work desks are available in all rooms.

Pros

The central Harbourside location provides easy access to cultural venues, bars, and restaurants.

Free WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas.

The outdoor terrace offers views of Millennium Square.

Cons

The hotel does not have an on-site spa or pool.

Breakfast costs £8.95 per person per night.

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Ibis Bristol Centre Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Ibis Bristol Centre Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ibis Bristol Centre Hotel Location

Explore Lane, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 5TY
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Explore Lane, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 5TY
Nearby
Museum
Brunel's SS Great Britain
1700 ft
Church
Bristol Cathedral
900 ft
Public Building
We The Curious
1300 ft
Gallery
Arnolfini
1400 ft
Theatre
The Lion King at Bristol Hippodrome
900 ft
Aquarium
Bristol Aquarium
700 ft
Museum
The Georgian House Museum
1500 ft
Public Building
Bristol City Hall
900 ft
Millenium Square
300 ft
Bridge
Pero's Bridge
900 ft
Wraxall
Tyntesfield
800 ft
Bridge
Prince Street Bridge
1300 ft
Restaurants
Rod and Ruby's
500 ft
Cathedral Walk 2 College Square South Anchor Road off Anchor Road
Friska Ltd
600 ft
Cathedral Walk Unit 4 Waverley House
V-Shed
1400 ft
The Waterfront Canons Road
The Cathedral Cafe
700 ft
Bristol Cathedral College Green
Bristol Sports Bar
1100 ft
V Shed Canons Road
Brunel's Buttery
3000 ft
Wapping Wharf
SIAM Angel
1300 ft
15 St. Georges Road
The Grain House
700 ft
14 Narrow Quay
The Shakespeare Tavern
1400 ft
68 Prince Street
The Crepe and Coffee Cabin
1700 ft
Prince St Prince Bridge
SIP Coffee Bar
1200 ft
39 College Green Park Street
Oliver's Ice Cream Parlour
2900 ft
Unit 7 Cargo 2 Museum Street Wapping Wharf
Explore Bristol
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bristol Cathedral
Bristol Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Bristol Cathedral features beautiful stained glass and peaceful gardens.
Brunel's SS Great Britain
Brunel's SS Great Britain
7 minutes' walk
A historic ship turned museum, the SS Great Britain offers fascinating exhibits on maritime history and shipbuilding.
M Shed
M Shed
9 minutes' walk
This museum celebrates Bristol's history with engaging exhibits, including local art, history, and maritime heritage.
Cabot Tower
Cabot Tower
10 minutes' walk
Offering panoramic views of the city, this Victorian tower is located in Brandon Hill Park, featuring lovely gardens.
Bristol Harbourside
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic waterfront walks along the Harbourside, where you can also rent paddleboards or enjoy a boat trip.
College Green Yoga
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions on College Green offer a peaceful escape with classes for all levels available seasonally.
Rod and Ruby's
Rod and Ruby's
2 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its delicious breakfast and brunch options, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
V-Shed
V-Shed
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront venue offering an eclectic menu with stunning views, great for casual meals and drinks.
The Lion King at Bristol Hippodrome
The Lion King at Bristol Hippodrome
4 minutes' walk
Catch this renowned musical featuring vibrant performances and stunning visuals, perfect for families and theater lovers.
Bristol Old Vic
Bristol Old Vic
9 minutes' walk
An iconic theater offering a range of performances from classical plays to contemporary works in a historic setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Bristol11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Bristol (BRS)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO)99 min  ·  40.8 mi
Train
Bedminster Train Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bristol Temple Meads Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Lithuanian, Latvian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
182

Reviews and Ratings

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The Ibis Bristol Centre enjoys a fabulous location right in the heart of Bristol, near the spectacular Millennium Square and within easy walking distance of attractions like the impressive Bristol Cathedral. Guests often highlight the spacious and spotless rooms, comfortable beds, and well-equipped bathrooms, complete with tea and coffee facilities. The breakfast receives positive comments for its abundant and varied selection, though some have noted occasional issues with the breakfast service. The hotel's ability to provide a quiet and peaceful environment despite being in a busy area is also appreciated.
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Review score
Based on 2285 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Convenient location
Fresh air
Comfy beds
Lovely staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor room layout
Broken lights
Dirty floors
Guest reviews
based on 2285 reviews
7.7/10
based on 1952 reviews
4/5
based on 5682 reviews
7.9/10
Elliot from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 08, 2026
8.5/10

Really good City Stay

warm receptionclean roomconvenient bar
The staff provided a warm and friendly reception upon arrival, excellent. The room was clean and tidy , providing everything needed for a comfortable stay. The bar remained open quite late. This was convenient after attending an evening event.
The room lacked a refrigerator and an iron.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast offered a wide variety of tasty food options , accommodating various dietary needs. A buffet with several choices ensured all guests found something suitable to their preferences.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel provided parking opposite the premises at a reasonable city center rate. The location is excellent , situated just off the quayside and near the cathedral. The hotel also allows dogs , which is a significant advantage for pet owners.
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mike from canada
Couple
twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
9/10

convenient and charming hotel stay

easy check-incomfortable bedbreakfast buffet
the check-in process was quick. i found my room clean with a comfortable bed, and the pillows were so nice. the breakfast buffet offered bacon, eggs, cupcakes, and pastries.
The hotel lacked on-site parking. I walked 10-15 minutes from the nearby car park.
Location
9/10
the central location allowed easy access to bars and shops nearby. the hotel is close to various restaurants and even has a convenience store adjacent to it. it also stands in proximity to the harbour.
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steven from united kingdom
Business traveller
twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 16, 2025
9.0/10

charming central stay

central locationbody washparking discountcomfy bed
The hotel's location was convenient near many attractions. I could walk to the amphitheater in just a few minutes. the room was quiet, and the shower had both body wash and shampoo. The bed was so comfy. i especially liked the discount on parking at the adjacent multi-story car park. It was a nice perk.
Rooms
9/10
The rooms offer ample space and they are very clean. the available shower includes body wash and shampoo. That's a great plus. rooms also have hairdryers for added convenience.
Location
10/10
the location is fantastic, really central to most places, including a cathedral. many pubs, cafes, and restaurants surround the hotel. i walked to the nearby science center, we the curious.
Service
8/10
Staff were friendly and helpful. They quickly addressed any questions. i appreciate the hotel offering discounted parking nearby. it was good to see security visible in the evening, it.
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Grace from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
9/10
central locationbreakfast selectionquick assistance
The location was central. this made exploring nearby attractions very easy. i found the breakfast selection good. Many options were available. the staff provided quick assistance with directions.
the bathroom was quite small and felt a bit cramped. but it did the job.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
9/10
convenient locationcharging plugs
the location proved very convenient restaurants and shops were quite close to the hotel. i found many charging plugs for my devices a feature i value a lot.
i noticed the room lacked air conditioning and it became quite warm.
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Daniel from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 30, 2025
9.5/10

Satisfactory Stay

swift processgreat foodquiet roommissing telephone
The staff ensured swift check in and check out processes. The food quality was great and I enjoyed the perfect location. The room was clean and quiet. Everything in it was functional.
I noticed an absence of certain standard amenities. There were no telephones in the rooms. Guests could not directly contact reception for assistance.
Location
10/10
The hotel benefits from its location near many restaurants. Many are located within a short walking distance offering varied culinary options. The SS Great Britain is also within a five minute walk from the hotel.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel offers off site parking solutions arriving by car, convenient. Breakfast service seemed really good with staff constantly monitoring food levels. Public areas were also super clean.
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FAQs
About Ibis Bristol Centre
What is the check-in and check-out time at Ibis Bristol Centre?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Ibis Bristol Centre from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 19-minute drive from Bristol Airport, which is about 13 km away.
Which attractions are located near Ibis Bristol Centre?
Nearby attractions include Bristol Hippodrome Theatre (0.5 km), Cabot Circus (1 km), and Queen Victoria's Statue (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Ibis Bristol Centre?
Rooms feature free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with power showers.
Is breakfast available at Ibis Bristol Centre?
An all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of £8.95 per person.
What dining options are available at Ibis Bristol Centre?
The hotel offers a stylish bar and café restaurant serving international dishes and fine wines.
How can I access the internet at Ibis Bristol Centre?
Guests can access free WiFi throughout the hotel.
What kind of services does Ibis Bristol Centre offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage for guests.
What family-friendly amenities are available at Ibis Bristol Centre?
The hotel offers cots and babysitting/childcare services for families traveling with children.
What is the style and theme of Ibis Bristol Centre?
The hotel features a modern design with a focus on cultural exploration and inclusive hospitality.

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