What's Bristol Floating Harbour like?

Come to Bristol Floating Harbour for a glimpse of landmarks such as St Nicholas Market, and to take in some culture at places such as Bristol Hippodrome Theatre. Enjoy this romantic neighbourhood's theatre scene and selection of shops. We The Curious and O2 Academy are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.

Where are the best places to stay in Bristol Floating Harbour?

We have 85 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are our customers' favourite places to stay in Bristol Floating Harbour:

Kyle Blue Bristol - Luxury Hostel Boat

Guestrooms with kitchens

• • Free WiFi • Central location

The Bristol Hotel

Riverfront hotel with 2 bars and restaurant

• • Free WiFi • 2 cafés • Fitness centre • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre

4-star hotel with restaurant and bar

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness centre • Café • Terrace • Central location

YHA Bristol - Hostel

4-star hostel with restaurant and bar

• • Free WiFi • Café • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Mercure Bristol Holland House

4-star hotel with restaurant and bar

• • Free WiFi • Fitness centre • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to get to Bristol Floating Harbour

Bristol Floating Harbour is located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from the heart of Bristol.

Flying to:

• • Bristol International Airport (BRS), 6.4 mi (10.2 km) from Bristol Floating Harbour

Travelling to Bristol Floating Harbour by train

You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:

• • Bristol (TPB-Bristol Temple Meads Train Station)
• • Bristol Temple Meads Station

Things to see and do in and around Bristol Floating Harbour

What to see in Bristol Floating Harbour

• • Millennium Square
• • Queen Square
• • Bristol Cathedral
• • St. Mary Redcliffe Church
• • Queen Victoria's Statue

Things to do in Bristol Floating Harbour

• • Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
• • We The Curious
• • O2 Academy
• • SS Great Britain
• • St Nicholas Market

Other popular Bristol Floating Harbour attractions

• • Old Vic Theatre
• • Broadmead Shopping Centre
• • Arnolfini Gallery
• • M Shed
• • Watershed

When is the best time to visit Bristol?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 17°C)
• • Coldest months: February, January, December, March (average 6°C)
• • Rainiest months: December, January, October, November (average 90 mm of rainfall)