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Top Bristol Historic Hotels

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Urban Living Loft, Downtown Bristol

Urban Living Loft, Downtown Bristol

Bristol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"We absolutely loved this place. Our host was exceptional! She communicated clearly, was very attentive and responsive. The loft was immaculate, well appointed, and we felt lucky to find this gem. "
United States
LAURA
The price is AED 433
AED 823 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Urban Living Loft, Downtown Bristol
Property grounds
Entire Spacious Bristol Getaway with Farmhouse Charm

Entire Spacious Bristol Getaway with Farmhouse Charm

Bristol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We had a great experience with this property! It was a quick drive to Bristol restaurants, shops, and the race track. The space is very clean and kept up well. We will definitely be back when in Bristol in the future."
United States
Mariah N.
The price is AED 551
AED 1,299 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Entire Spacious Bristol Getaway with Farmhouse Charm
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
LiveLike a LocalLoft, Downtown,Walkable/Music

LiveLike a LocalLoft, Downtown,Walkable/Music

Bristol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Love this place! So relaxing with everything you need. Would stay again!"
United States
Susan P.
The price is AED 415
AED 797 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
LiveLike a LocalLoft, Downtown,Walkable/Music
Dining
Downtown Mountain City

Downtown Mountain City

Mountain City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (200)
"Weekend stay to visit Bristol Motor Speedway with my son. Perfect spot for both of us to get away. "
United States
Jon C.
The price is AED 248
AED 565 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Downtown Mountain City
Outdoor dining
Midge: cozy studio cabin, firepit, perfect for anglers w/wading river access

Midge: cozy studio cabin, firepit, perfect for anglers w/wading river access

Bristol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"We had a great stay! Cabin had everything we needed! Loved eating breakfast on the porch and the short walk to the river. Perfect spot for the race!"
United States
Courtney W.
The price is AED 617
AED 1,114 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Midge: cozy studio cabin, firepit, perfect for anglers w/wading river access
Property grounds
Enjoy Mtn/Rvr Views from Bufflehead Cabin, porch fireplace, 500ft river frontage

Enjoy Mtn/Rvr Views from Bufflehead Cabin, porch fireplace, 500ft river frontage

Bristol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Great place to stay. Owners are very nice. Very clean "
United Kingdom
Mark G.
The price is AED 964
AED 1,613 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Enjoy Mtn/Rvr Views from Bufflehead Cabin, porch fireplace, 500ft river frontage
Property grounds
Pheasant Tail | Cabin on the South Holston River

Pheasant Tail | Cabin on the South Holston River

Bristol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"We really enjoyed our stay in this cabin! Everything was super clean and kitchen was well stocked! We were close to the fly fishing on the South Holston! Loved the chairs out front for star gazing!"
United States
Elise R.
The price is AED 868
AED 1,540 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Pheasant Tail | Cabin on the South Holston River
Exterior
Enjoy Mtn/River Views from Osprey Cabin, porch fireplace, 500ft river frontage

Enjoy Mtn/River Views from Osprey Cabin, porch fireplace, 500ft river frontage

Bristol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Great location and hosts. The new cabins are beautiful and cozy. Will continue to stay here on our trips up to the SOHO!"
United States
Jeremy P.
The price is AED 1,003
AED 1,657 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Enjoy Mtn/River Views from Osprey Cabin, porch fireplace, 500ft river frontage
Exterior
Hatch, 6bd/3ba, 2 kit, perfect for groups, 500ft of S. Holston River Frontage

Hatch, 6bd/3ba, 2 kit, perfect for groups, 500ft of S. Holston River Frontage

Bristol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"enjoyed the property very much"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 1,408
AED 2,468 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hatch, 6bd/3ba, 2 kit, perfect for groups, 500ft of S. Holston River Frontage
Property grounds
Fulkerson-Hilton historic homestead

Fulkerson-Hilton historic homestead

Hiltons
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Such a relaxing place to stay! Loved all the historic pieces in the house. We'll definitely be back!"
United States
Connie P.
The price is AED 744
AED 1,400 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Fulkerson-Hilton historic homestead
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Top Bristol Hotel Reviews

Carnegie Hotel & Spa

Carnegie Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel and room were clean, the staff was welcoming and wonderful. Would definitely stay here again."
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Carnegie Hotel & Spa

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Bristol?
A trip to the historical places in Bristol is likely first on your travel itinerary. The array of shops and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also discover the entertainment venues during your vacation in this family-friendly area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Bristol?
Bristol is home to 90 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Bristol?
Favorite places to visit include Birthplace of Country Music Museum, Bristol Mall, and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Sugar Hollow Park and Bristol Public Library.
What is a historic hotel like in Bristol?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Bristol often retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Bristol have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Bristol doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.