Artist Residence Bristol

$$$$||View on mapBristol, United Kingdom28 Portland Square, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS2 8SA|
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Artist Residence Bristol
28 Portland Square, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS2 8SA·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Cleanliness9.5
Staff9.5
Comfort9.3
Facilities9.3
Location9.0
Who stays here
Couples54%
Solo18%
Families15%
Groups9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Cleanliness9.5
Staff9.5
Comfort9.3
Facilities9.3
Location9.0
Who stays here
Couples54%
Solo18%
Families15%
Groups9%

Boutique hotel in a former boot factory with artistic decor and pet-friendly policy

Rooms & Suites

Artist Residence Bristol offers 15 rooms including the Artist Suite with park views, a roll-top bath, and a separate lounge area. Each room contains Bramley toiletries, a Roberts radio, and a stocked minibar with local snacks. The Broom Cupboard room, a snug single on the top floor, provides a quiet retreat for solo travelers.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant serves sourdough pizzas, full English breakfast, and dishes like Turkish eggs with local ingredients. The bar offers a creative cocktail menu and a selection of local ales, with daily happy hour promotions. A coffee house on site provides turmeric oat lattes and pastries for breakfast.

Pet-Friendly & Family Amenities

Pets are welcomed with pet baskets and pet bowls, and the hotel offers pet-friendly rooms on request. Families have access to babysitting services, kids' meals in the restaurant, and board games from reception. The hotel also provides family rooms with private bathrooms and air conditioning.

On-Site Entertainment & Spaces

The Bristol Artist Residence includes a games room and a shared lounge/TV area for guest use. The Library space can be rented for private parties, accommodating up to 40 guests with assistance from staff. The bar-adjacent corridor serves as a shared workspace, though music can affect concentration during calls.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Artist Residence Bristol is located opposite Portland Square, a 15-minute walk from Cabot Circus shopping centre and Bristol Cathedral. The hotel is 14 km from Bristol Airport and a 25-minute walk from Bristol Temple Meads station. Nearby attractions include Bristol Zoo Gardens and Castle Park, with kayaking and canoeing available on the harbour.

  • Location: 14 km from Bristol Airport, 25 min walk from Temple Meads
  • Rooms: Artist Suite with park views, roll-top bath and lounge area
  • Dining: Restaurant serving sourdough pizzas and local ales
  • Pet-friendly: Pet baskets, pet bowls, and pet-friendly rooms available
  • Event hosting: Library space can be rented for private parties and events
  • Entertainment: Games room, shared lounge/TV area, and board games/puzzles
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:23
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Rooms and availability

Elegant Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Small Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Budget King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Internet
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • Garden view
  • City view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Artist Residence Bristol

💵 Lowest room price 295 £
📏 Distance to centre 800 m
✈️ Distance to airport 14.7 km
🧳 Nearest airport Bristol, BRS

Location

28 Portland Square, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS2 8SA
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28 Portland Square, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS2 8SA
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28 Portland Square, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS2 8SA
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Mall
Cabot Circus
520 m
Restaurant
Coal Grill & Bar
480 m
Restaurant
Zizzi - Bristol Cabot Circus
480 m
Restaurant
The Real Greek
500 m
Restaurant
Bella Italia
490 m
Restaurant
Door and Rivet
410 m
Restaurant
Caribbean Croft
520 m
Restaurant
Five Guys
460 m
Restaurant
Frankie & Benny's New York Italian Restaurant & Bar
490 m
Restaurant
Casa Brasil Bristol
570 m

Reviews of Artist Residence Bristol

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FAQ about Artist Residence Bristol

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the Artist Residence Bristol?
Guests of the Artist Residence Bristol can visit Banksy Grafitti (just a short drive from the accommodation), or Cabot Circus placed 7 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to the 4-star Artist Residence Bristol?
The closest airport to the 4-star Artist Residence Bristol is Bristol airport (15 km) and it is reachable with a 23-minute drive.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-restaurant Caribbean Croft offering Jamaican cuisine.
Can I have breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the Artist Residence Bristol hotel?
Guests of the Artist Residence Bristol hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the 4-star Artist Residence Bristol hotel?
The price for a room in the 4-star Artist Residence Bristol hotel starts at $310.
What payment methods are available in Artist Residence Bristol?
At Artist Residence Bristol, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
What room types are available at the hotel?
Standard King Room, Queen Suite, and Deluxe Queen Room are among the room types available at the hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Artist Residence Bristol?
Each room at Artist Residence Bristol offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with a hairdryer and bathrobes.
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