The historic and magnificent Hotel du Vin is located in The Sugar House, a formerly derelict sugar refinery and tobacco storage house dating back to the 1700s. Within the premises is the Sugar House Bar and the acclaimed Bistro offers quality food and an extensive wine list. The rooms themselves are really special which is why this place is the choice for visiting celebrities. Each are individually named and sponsored by a wine house and are perfect examples of stylish but luxurious minimalism.
In the heart of Bristol, close to all of the city centre’s businesses, shops and attractions, this 4-star family-friendly hotel offers spacious accommodation and modern facilities, including an indoor swimming pool. There is free WiFi in public areas. With well-equipped, modern accommodation in the heart of this historic city, the Bristol Marriott Hotel City Centre offers a wonderful mix of traditional and contemporary Bristol. There are 300 spacious en suite rooms, each with air conditioning. High-speed internet access is available at an additional cost. The hotel has an indoor swimming pool with a fully equipped modern gym. The Cast Iron Grill restaurant offers the best of British cuisine with fresh and seasonal ingredients including signature steaks sourced from the UK. The superb location means that Bristol’s bus and train stations are less than a mile away and the new Cabot Circus shopping centre is right on the doorstep. Cabot Circus houses over 120 stores, including Harvey Nichols and House of Fraser.
Situated next to Bristol Cathedral, Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel occupies a large Victorian building and has been restored to a level of opulence and grandeur that is unrivaled in the city. The acclaimed Palm Court Restaurant is located in the heart of the hotel, and features a spectacular Victorian stained glass roof. Alternatively, the Terrace Restaurant overlooks Cathedral Square and offers a more informal atmosphere. There is also a cocktail bar, an elegant drawing room and a top class leisure suite.
King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn slept in one of the bedchambers and walked through the ancient gardens at Thornbury Castle, a Tudor castle near the Cotswolds and Welsh Borders. Thornbury Castle resonates with history and is the only Tudor Castle in England to be opened as a hotel. There has been a vineyard within its walls for over 500 years, from which Thornbury Castle wine is still produced. At the castle you will discover atmospheric bedchambers, delicious Sunday lunches, free broadband, roaring fires and many historic features including suits of armour. On-site facilities include croquet and archery, and clay-pigeon shooting and falconry can be arranged with prior notice (extra charge).