The Bear & Swan

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Staff

9.3

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: The Bear & Swan in Bristol offers a 5-star inn experience with a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi in public areas. Family rooms and an outdoor play area cater to all guests. Comfortable Amenities: Each room features a private bathroom, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, walk-in shower, work desk, free toiletries, shower, TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe. Additional services include daily housekeeping, outdoor seating, and free on-site private parking. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves British cuisine with halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Lunch and dinner are available, ensuring diverse dining experiences for all guests. Local Attractions: Located 5.6 mi from Bristol Airport, the inn is close to Ashton Court (6.8 mi), Bristol Cathedral (8.1 mi), and Cabot Circus (9.3 mi). Other nearby attractions include Clifton and Bristol Temple Meads Station.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Guest reviews

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Jacqueline
United States United States
“The location was great for exploring the area. The bed and pillows were comfortable and the room was big. There was a car park behind the hotel which was very convenient. The staff were excellent and the food in the restaurant was amazing!”
Mathoulin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Couldn't have food as something wasn't working”
O'hare
Belgium Belgium
“Everything!! Lovely place planned to stay one night we liked it so much we stayed another 2”
Nikki
Canada Canada
“The property is in this quaint village absolutely beautiful. The rooms were good. Bathroom was great nice and big. The breakfast was superb. The Sunday roast was amazing. We had a wedding at Folly Farm. Very close. Five minutes away. It was...”
Ilya
Israel Israel
“The wonderful receptionist. Joanna. Very professional”
Elizabeth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Comfy bedrooms and a lovely Sunday roast. Friendly staff and very quiet considering rooms right above the bar and restaurant. Spotlessly clean, amazing large bathroom and comfy beds. Really convenient for the airport, 10 mins drive max. A handy...”
Philipp
Belgium Belgium
“Rooms were big and beautiful. Restaurant was excellent - breakfast as well as dinner. Parking was easy, close and without fee.”
Steve
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were very friendly and service orientated. Seemed to be well motivated and worked in teams”
Emily
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful pub, decent free parking, lovely food, room was spacious and had everything we needed for a good sleep.”
Geoff
Canada Canada
“We had a very comfortable stay at the Bear and Swan. The restaurant is excellent, the staff are friendly and efficient, and the rooms are clean, comfortable and newly decorated.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of The Bear & Swan

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

The Bear & Swan takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
£20 per stay

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

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In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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