Nice hostels in Bristol
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Guest favorite
The Bristol Wing
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Heating
The hostel is located in the old part of Bristol, 2.4 km from the 76m-high Clifton Suspension Bridge. The local shopping options feature the Fairfax Galleries Street (0.6 km) and the covered shopping centre "Cabot Circus" (0.7 km).
The Bristol Wing hostel is just 550 metres from the grassy Castle Park and right around the corner from the methodist church "John Wesley's Chapel & New Room Museum".
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Heating
The hostel is located in the old part of Bristol, 2.4 km from the 76m-high Clifton Suspension Bridge. The local shopping options feature the Fairfax Galleries Street (0.6 km) and the covered shopping centre "Cabot Circus" (0.7 km).
The Bristol Wing hostel is just 550 metres from the grassy Castle Park and right around the corner from the methodist church "John Wesley's Chapel & New Room Museum".
The Full Moon Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Located in the Clifton East district, the hostel is 17 minutes' walk from the Bristol Aquarium and 1.5 km from such shopping venues as the lawned Queen Square. You can visit sacred sites such as St Mary Redcliffe Church, found 1.6 km from the Bristol hostel.
Families can enjoy proximity to the Bristol Zoo Gardens, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun terrace
Located in the Clifton East district, the hostel is 17 minutes' walk from the Bristol Aquarium and 1.5 km from such shopping venues as the lawned Queen Square. You can visit sacred sites such as St Mary Redcliffe Church, found 1.6 km from the Bristol hostel.
Families can enjoy proximity to the Bristol Zoo Gardens, which is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Yha Bristol
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Bar/ Lounge area
This hostel is located 450 metres from Bristol Old Vic Company and 2.2 km from the 76m - high Clifton Suspension Bridge. Also, the historical hostel is a short way from such natural sights as the grassy Castle Park.
Yha Bristol hostel boasts location within 10 minutes' walk of M Shed Museum.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Bar/ Lounge area
This hostel is located 450 metres from Bristol Old Vic Company and 2.2 km from the 76m - high Clifton Suspension Bridge. Also, the historical hostel is a short way from such natural sights as the grassy Castle Park.
Yha Bristol hostel boasts location within 10 minutes' walk of M Shed Museum.
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Top location
Rock N Bowl
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
- Table tennis
The hostel is in the very heart of Bristol and a stone's throw from St James Priory. This hostel is 0.6 km from the Bristol Hippodrome.
You can enjoy proximity to the grassy Castle Park, which is 500 metres away, or visit the independent school "Clifton College", which is approximately 10 minutes by car from the 46-room Rock N Bowl hostel.
Rock N Bowl
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
- Table tennis
Rock N Bowl
The hostel is in the very heart of Bristol and a stone's throw from St James Priory. This hostel is 0.6 km from the Bristol Hippodrome.
You can enjoy proximity to the grassy Castle Park, which is 500 metres away, or visit the independent school "Clifton College", which is approximately 10 minutes by car from the 46-room Rock N Bowl hostel.
Harbourside Hostel Bristol
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Ironing facilities
- Welcome drink
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
The covered shopping centre "Cabot Circus" welcomes shopping lovers 1.5 km away, while Bristol Harbourside is within easy reach of the hostel. Thanks to a convenient location of the Bristol hostel, guests can quickly reach the Gothic Tyntesfield Revival House, which is a mere 7 minutes' walk away.
The 12th - century monastery church "Bristol Cathedral", a prominent religious site, is just 550 metres from this property.
Harbourside Hostel Bristol
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Ironing facilities
- Welcome drink
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
Harbourside Hostel Bristol
The covered shopping centre "Cabot Circus" welcomes shopping lovers 1.5 km away, while Bristol Harbourside is within easy reach of the hostel. Thanks to a convenient location of the Bristol hostel, guests can quickly reach the Gothic Tyntesfield Revival House, which is a mere 7 minutes' walk away.
The 12th - century monastery church "Bristol Cathedral", a prominent religious site, is just 550 metres from this property.
Bath Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
Located approximately 10 minutes by car from the miniature Victoria Falls Adventure Golf, this Bath hostel is in the vicinity of No. 1 Royal Crescent. The Jane Austen Centre Museum can be reached 750 metres from the Bath accommodation.
Stonehenge is merely 8 minutes' walk away, and the Theatre Royal, available to diversify your stay, is 0.6 km away.
Bath Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
Bath Backpackers
Located approximately 10 minutes by car from the miniature Victoria Falls Adventure Golf, this Bath hostel is in the vicinity of No. 1 Royal Crescent. The Jane Austen Centre Museum can be reached 750 metres from the Bath accommodation.
Stonehenge is merely 8 minutes' walk away, and the Theatre Royal, available to diversify your stay, is 0.6 km away.
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Best-rated
Yha Brecon Beacons
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
The prominent Cribyn Mountain is situated 4.9 km from the hostel, and the Brecon Beacons National Park is 25 minutes' stroll away.
In proximity to the Brecon hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Welsh Corn Du Mountain Peak, which is 3.9 km away.
Yha Brecon Beacons
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
Yha Brecon Beacons
The prominent Cribyn Mountain is situated 4.9 km from the hostel, and the Brecon Beacons National Park is 25 minutes' stroll away.
In proximity to the Brecon hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Welsh Corn Du Mountain Peak, which is 3.9 km away.
Yha Bath
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Milsom Place welcomes shopping lovers merely 1.9 km away, while the Bath Skyline is just around the corner from the affordable hostel. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the parish church "Bath Abbey", which is nearly a 20-minute walk from the hostel.
Also, Yha Bath hostel is 2.2 km from Royal Victoria Park.
Yha Bath
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Golf centre
- Sun terrace
Yha Bath
Milsom Place welcomes shopping lovers merely 1.9 km away, while the Bath Skyline is just around the corner from the affordable hostel. Guests can explore nearby places of worship, including the parish church "Bath Abbey", which is nearly a 20-minute walk from the hostel.
Also, Yha Bath hostel is 2.2 km from Royal Victoria Park.
Bossington Bunkhouse
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tennis court
- Sun terrace
There is the West Somerset Rural Life Museum and Victorian School a short way from this hostel.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as the woodland Greencombe Gardens, which is 2.6 km away.
Bossington Bunkhouse
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tennis court
- Sun terrace
Bossington Bunkhouse
There is the West Somerset Rural Life Museum and Victorian School a short way from this hostel.
Guests can also enjoy natural sights such as the woodland Greencombe Gardens, which is 2.6 km away.
Yha Street
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
Yha Street
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Garden area
Yha Street
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Popular choice
Bath Ymca Hostel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Sun terrace
The hostel is located in the Artisan district of Bath, about 25 minutes' walk from the scenic Alice Park. Thanks to a central location of this Bath hostel, guests can quickly reach Stonehenge, which is a mere 200 metres away.
Bath Ymca hostel is also within reach of sports attractions, such as The Approach Golf Course.
Bath Ymca Hostel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Sun terrace
Bath Ymca Hostel
The hostel is located in the Artisan district of Bath, about 25 minutes' walk from the scenic Alice Park. Thanks to a central location of this Bath hostel, guests can quickly reach Stonehenge, which is a mere 200 metres away.
Bath Ymca hostel is also within reach of sports attractions, such as The Approach Golf Course.
The Barrel Store Cirencester
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Heating
- Golf centre
- Golf course
The Corinium Museum is a stone's throw from the Cirencester hostel, and natural sites like Cirencester Park are a mere 500 metres away. In addition, Greyfriars can be found 25 minutes' walk from the hostel.
The Barrel Store Cirencester hostel offers access to the Parish Church of St John Baptist, which is approximately 200 metres away.
The Barrel Store Cirencester
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Heating
- Golf centre
- Golf course
The Barrel Store Cirencester
The Corinium Museum is a stone's throw from the Cirencester hostel, and natural sites like Cirencester Park are a mere 500 metres away. In addition, Greyfriars can be found 25 minutes' walk from the hostel.
The Barrel Store Cirencester hostel offers access to the Parish Church of St John Baptist, which is approximately 200 metres away.
Hunters Lodge
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
Located nearly 25 minutes' walk from such significant cultural landmarks as the Holst Birthplace Museum, this Cheltenham hostel is also merely 1.1 km from the Pittville Park. The hostel is situated 2.3 km from The Wilson Gallery.
Travellers with children will enjoy proximity to the indoor Play Farm Playground, which is approximately 30 minutes' walk away.
Hunters Lodge
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Heating
Hunters Lodge
Located nearly 25 minutes' walk from such significant cultural landmarks as the Holst Birthplace Museum, this Cheltenham hostel is also merely 1.1 km from the Pittville Park. The hostel is situated 2.3 km from The Wilson Gallery.
Travellers with children will enjoy proximity to the indoor Play Farm Playground, which is approximately 30 minutes' walk away.
The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub And Accommodation
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The 13th - century Morlais Castle is 10 minutes by car from this Merthyr Tydfil hostel, while the large Pontsticill Reservoir is approximately 15 minutes away by car. Also, the hostel is 5 km from such natural sights as the Llwyn-on Reservoir.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore the Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery, situated about 20 minutes away by car.
The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub And Accommodation
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
The Butchers Arms - Grill Pub And Accommodation
The 13th - century Morlais Castle is 10 minutes by car from this Merthyr Tydfil hostel, while the large Pontsticill Reservoir is approximately 15 minutes away by car. Also, the hostel is 5 km from such natural sights as the Llwyn-on Reservoir.
Guests will have the opportunity to explore the Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery, situated about 20 minutes away by car.
River Wye Hostel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Terrace
This Glasbury hostel is also around a 15-minute drive from Talgarth Mill.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the Brook Street Pottery & Gallery, which is about 8 km away.
River Wye Hostel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Terrace
River Wye Hostel
This Glasbury hostel is also around a 15-minute drive from Talgarth Mill.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the Brook Street Pottery & Gallery, which is about 8 km away.
Bunkhouse
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Situated approximately a 25-minute stroll from the Cardiff Bay, the hostel is 2.6 km from such sports venues as Cardiff City Stadium. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the public Water Tower Plaza (2.1 km) and the Mermaid Quay (2.2 km) for visitors to explore.
Bunkhouse hostel is only 250 metres from the glass-walled shopping mall "Indoor Market" and in close proximity to the beautifully ornate pleasure palace "Cardiff Castle".
Bunkhouse
- 24-hour security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Bunkhouse
Situated approximately a 25-minute stroll from the Cardiff Bay, the hostel is 2.6 km from such sports venues as Cardiff City Stadium. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the public Water Tower Plaza (2.1 km) and the Mermaid Quay (2.2 km) for visitors to explore.
Bunkhouse hostel is only 250 metres from the glass-walled shopping mall "Indoor Market" and in close proximity to the beautifully ornate pleasure palace "Cardiff Castle".
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Great deal
Camp Hillcrest - Bunkhouse
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
The Saint Briavels hostel is 3.2 km from Tintern Abbey and 2.2 km from such cultural venues as the Wye Valley Sculpture Garden. You can visit sacred sites such as Church Of St Mary, found around a 5-minute ride from the hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Poor's Allotment, which is 4.6 km away.
Camp Hillcrest - Bunkhouse
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Leisure/ TV room
- Garden area
Camp Hillcrest - Bunkhouse
The Saint Briavels hostel is 3.2 km from Tintern Abbey and 2.2 km from such cultural venues as the Wye Valley Sculpture Garden. You can visit sacred sites such as Church Of St Mary, found around a 5-minute ride from the hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Poor's Allotment, which is 4.6 km away.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Bristol, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| The Bristol Wing |
8.8 / 10 (3437 Reviews) |
From 45$ | |
| The Full Moon Backpackers |
7.8 / 10 (2432 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Yha Bristol |
8.0 / 10 (1388 Reviews) |
From 29$ | |
| Rock N Bowl |
7.0 / 10 (968 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Harbourside Hostel Bristol |
5.1 / 10 (1558 Reviews) |
From 22$ |
More accommodations in Bristol
Frequently Asked Questions
What budget hostels are near city center attractions?
Harbourside Hostel Bristol and The Bristol Wing are both located close to the city center. You can easily walk to attractions like the Bristol Harbour and the M Shed museum.
Arrive early in the day to explore nearby attractions like the Harbourside Market before it gets busy.
Which hostels are near landmarks like the Clifton Suspension Bridge?
YHA Bristol and The Full Moon Backpackers are nearby. You can enjoy a scenic walk to the bridge and other attractions in Clifton.
Visit the bridge at sunset for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Are there any affordable hostels near the train station?
Bath Backpackers and Bunkhouse are both close to Bath Spa train station. They offer convenient access for travelers using public transport.
Check arrival times; booking trains off-peak can save you money on fares.
What are good hostels for families traveling to Bristol?
YHA Street has family rooms and offers activities for children. Another option is Bath YMCA Hostel, which also caters to families.
Book a family room in advance to secure space for everyone, especially during summer months.
Which budget hostels are known for their friendly atmosphere?
The Barrel Store Cirencester and The Full Moon Backpackers both have welcoming staff and common areas. They often host social events for guests.
Join hostel events to meet other travelers and make new friends.
Are there any hostels suitable for solo travelers?
Rock N Bowl and Harbourside Hostel Bristol are popular among solo travelers. They offer social environments and shared dorms.
Opt for mixed dorms to meet other solo travelers and share experiences.
What are the best budget hostels for a weekend getaway in Bristol?
Bath Backpackers and Camp Hillcrest - Bunkhouse are ideal for weekend stays. Both provide great access to local attractions.
Take the first train on Saturday morning to maximize your weekend fun!
What local events should I look for during my stay?
Bristol hosts the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta in August, which is an iconic event featuring hot air balloons. This event offers family-friendly activities and entertainment.
Book accommodations well in advance, as this event attracts many visitors each year.
What is the best way to get around Bristol?
Bristol has an efficient bus network that covers most areas. Consider using the Bristol City Card for unlimited travel on buses.
Download the First Bus app for real-time tracking of bus routes and schedules.
How safe is it to walk around Bristol at night?
Areas like the city center and Clifton are generally safe but remain alert in less crowded areas. Stick to well-lit routes and avoid alleyways.
Try walking in groups when exploring at night for added safety.