Portishead Travel Guide

Bristol

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Popular places to visit

University of Bristol

University of Bristol

Wander between campus buildings and architectural landmarks, visit museums, catch a theater show and admire outdoor art displays at this city center university.

University of Bristol
Cabot Circus Shopping Centre which includes interior views and shopping

Cabot Circus Shopping Centre

Discover new fashion trends, watch the latest releases from Hollywood and play a round of miniature golf at this modern retail mall.

Cabot Circus Shopping Centre
Bristol Hippodrome Theatre featuring performance art, interior views and theatre scenes

Bristol Hippodrome Theatre

This historic theater offers a wide variety of entertainment, from West End productions and Broadway shows, to traditional pantomimes and opera.

Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
Ashton Gate Stadium

Ashton Gate Stadium

You can take time to visit Ashton Gate Stadium during your travels to Bristol. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

Ashton Gate Stadium
Clifton Suspension Bridge which includes a sunset, a bridge and a river or creek

Clifton Suspension Bridge

Both striking and practical, this bridge has long been the symbol of the city of Bristol.

Clifton Suspension Bridge
Thornbury Castle

Thornbury Castle

Walk the grounds once traversed by royalty, dine in a dungeon and spend the night in a room fit for a king.

Thornbury Castle

Things to do

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom

฿97
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom
Stonehenge & Cotswold Villages from Bristol

Stonehenge & Cotswold Villages from Bristol

฿4,544
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Stonehenge & Cotswold Villages from Bristol
Oxford & the Cotswolds from Bristol

Oxford & the Cotswolds from Bristol

฿3,122
per adult
Oxford & the Cotswolds from Bristol
Fully guided Bristol Ghost Tours

Fully guided Bristol Ghost Tours

฿748
per adult
Fully guided Bristol Ghost Tours
Bristol: St. Nicholas Market and Air Raid Shelter Tour

Bristol: St. Nicholas Market and Air Raid Shelter Tour

฿550
per adult
Bristol: St. Nicholas Market and Air Raid Shelter Tour
Bristol: Wake The Tiger Amazement Park Entry Ticket

Bristol: Wake The Tiger Amazement Park Entry Ticket

฿704
per adult
Bristol: Wake The Tiger Amazement Park Entry Ticket
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Top hotels in Portishead

Apex City of Bath Hotel
Apex City of Bath Hotel
4 out of 5
1 James Street West, Bath, England
The price is ฿3,980 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
฿3,980
฿4,776 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Bath. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,336 reviews)
"Great hotel! Perfect location!"

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Apex City of Bath Hotel
Doubletree by Hilton Bath
Doubletree by Hilton Bath
4 out of 5
Walcot Street, Bath, England
The price is ฿4,075 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿4,075
฿4,890 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this eco-certified hotel in Bath. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
A must staff,when in Bath
"We love staying at the Doubletree, a bit expensive but phew we have Tesco vouchers. Rooms are comfy, staff are friendly. Food is reasonable prices, alcohol not so, but it is Bath. They did struggle with the breakfast, a bit short of staff. There were no tomato's, no Alpen or the nuts. The bacon was ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Doubletree by Hilton Bath
The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel
3 out of 5
Castle Street, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,446 reviews)
"Perfect location for concert. Lovely service"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

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The Angel Hotel
The Z Hotel Bath
The Z Hotel Bath
3 out of 5
7 Saw Close, Bath, England
The price is ฿2,378 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿2,378
฿3,077 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Bath. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Thermae Bath Spa and Theatre Royal Bath ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (150 reviews)
Excellent service
"It was amazing. We met the manager Edgar on the train and he went above and beyond to provide excellent service."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

The Z Hotel Bath
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
4 out of 5
2 Lower Castle Street, Old Market, Bristol, England
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,780 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿2,780
฿3,336 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (325 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, breakfast was great. Couldn’t fault the hotel. Car park linked to it, had multiple cars broken into overnight and looked like this was a common occurrence given glass when we arrived in car park."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol City Centre
Aztec Hotel & Spa
Aztec Hotel & Spa
4 out of 5
Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol, England
The price is ฿3,127 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
฿3,127
฿3,753 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Bristol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Very busy hotel"

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Aztec Hotel & Spa
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Other neighbourhoods around Portishead

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Avonmouth

Though Avonmouth may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bristol Zoo Project and Noah's Ark Zoo Farm.

Avonmouth
Clifton which includes street scenes as well as a couple

Clifton

4.5/5(170 area reviews)

Travellers come to Clifton for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Clifton Downs and Observatory and The Clifton Arcade while you're in town.

Clifton
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Harbourside

Harbourside is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Wills Memorial Building and We The Curious while you're in town.

Harbourside
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Southville

Historical sites and theatres are just a few things travellers like about Southville. A stop by Tobacco Factory Theatre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Southville
Wills Memorial Building showing night scenes and a city

Canon's Marsh

While visiting Canon's Marsh, you might make a stop by sights like Wills Memorial Building and We The Curious.

Canon's Marsh
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Bedminster

Visitors to Bedminster enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Skirmish Paintball Bristol is worth a stop.

Bedminster

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