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Our top choices for Bristol hostels

Comfort Double Room | Blackout drapes, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

1. CoalShed

CoalShed
2.0 star property
Southville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay here. Brilliant location and set-up."
United Kingdom
JESSICA
The price is AED 315
AED 378 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
CoalShed
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

2. YHA Bristol - Hostel

YHA Bristol - Hostel
4.0 star property
Bristol City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (226 reviews)
"Great little room, easy reach to the quays and the train station. Perfect for a night stay"
United Kingdom
hayley
The price is AED 243
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
YHA Bristol - Hostel
Front of property

3. YHA Bath - Hostel

YHA Bath - Hostel
3.0 star property
Bathwick
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (227 reviews)
"Great stay at YHA! Clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent locations. The communal areas are welcoming, and the facilities are well maintained. Amazing value for money and perfect for meeting other travelers. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Lina
The price is AED 215
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
YHA Bath - Hostel
Front of property

4. The Barrel Store - Hostel

The Barrel Store - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cirencester
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"One night stop over on cycle trip. Bike storage, kitchen, comfortable room, helpful and friendly staff and next to all food places"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is AED 240
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
The Barrel Store - Hostel
Interior

5. The Barrel Store is a unique hostel in the heart of the Cotswolds.

The Barrel Store is a unique hostel in the heart of the Cotswolds.
CIRENCESTER
The price is AED 4,113
AED 5,514 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Barrel Store is a unique hostel in the heart of the Cotswolds.
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De Vere Tortworth Court

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Bristol?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring. You can check out the theaters and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they all have a few things in common, including budget prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Bristol?
Based on reviews from our guests, these Bristol hostels have the best ratings: YHA Bristol - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Cabot Circus Shopping Centre. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets. Harbourside Hostel Bristol - Located within a 20-minute walk of Cabot Circus Shopping Centre. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk at this property. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi. CoalShed - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Bedminster Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Rock n Bowl Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Cabot Circus Shopping Centre. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a nightclub, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Bristol?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Bristol is 32 inches.
What is there to see and do in Bristol?
Depending on your interests, you might like to check out these things around Bristol. Get out into nature with places like Clifton Down, Ashton Court Country Park, and Aztec West Business Park. Cultural attractions include O2 Academy, Bristol Hippodrome Theatre, and Old Vic Theatre. Visit landmarks like St Nicholas Market, Cabot Tower, and Clifton Observatory.
What's the best way to get to and around Bristol while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Bristol in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Bristol International Airport (BRS), 7.3 mi (11.8 km) away. An alternative is Cardiff International Airport (CWL), which is 32.6 mi (52.5 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. To see more of the surrounding area, take a train from Montpelier Station, Redland Station, or Clifton Down Station.

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