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If you’re not able to find a motel in Bristol, let us help you find motels or similar properties from over 702 accommodations in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

At many motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.

Take time to enjoy the lakeside and restaurants in this family-friendly area while you’re sightseeing. Those visiting Bristol have good things to say about the bars. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Casey Field, Cedar Lake, and Bracket Park. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Imagine Nation Children’s Museum, Lake Compounce, and Checkered Flag Raceway. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Bristol Historical Society Museum, New England Carousel Museum, and Bristol Commons Shopping Center.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Bristol to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. Average annual precipitation for Bristol is 53 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Bristol to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Oxford, CT (OXC-Waterbury - Oxford), which is located 16.6 mi (26.6 km) away from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL), which is 22.4 mi (36.1 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.