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 just 1.4 km from the Bristol Aquarium and within reach of such shopping venues as the lawned Queen Square. The Bristol hostel is nearly 20 minutes' walk from M Shed Museum.
You can enjoy proximity to the historic Christmas Steps Street, which is 700 metres away, or visit the University of Bristol, which is a short way from The Full Moon Backpackers hostel.
- 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 just 1.4 km from the Bristol Aquarium and within reach of such shopping venues as the lawned Queen Square. The Bristol hostel is nearly 20 minutes' walk from M Shed Museum.
You can enjoy proximity to the historic Christmas Steps Street, which is 700 metres away, or visit the University of Bristol, which is a short way from The Full Moon Backpackers hostel.
Yha Bristol
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Bar/ Lounge area
Staying at this hostel in Bristol, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the Bristol Hippodrome, which is a 7-minute walk away. The Bristol hostel is situated just moments from College Green.
Yha Bristol hostel is within 400 metres of M Shed Museum and 450 metres from Bristol Old Vic Company.
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Bar/ Lounge area
Staying at this hostel in Bristol, guests will also find entertainment venues in the vicinity, including the Bristol Hippodrome, which is a 7-minute walk away. The Bristol hostel is situated just moments from College Green.
Yha Bristol hostel is within 400 metres of M Shed Museum and 450 metres from Bristol Old Vic Company.
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Top location
Rock N Bowl
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
- Table tennis
The lawned Queen Square welcomes shopping lovers 950 metres away, while St James Priory is right around the corner from this Bristol hostel. The hostel is also only 8 minutes' walk from the Bristol Hippodrome.
Rock N Bowl hostel is situated merely 1.7 km from St Paul's Church and near the grassy Castle Park.
Rock N Bowl
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Leisure/ TV room
- Ironing facilities
- Heating
- Table tennis
Rock N Bowl
The lawned Queen Square welcomes shopping lovers 950 metres away, while St James Priory is right around the corner from this Bristol hostel. The hostel is also only 8 minutes' walk from the Bristol Hippodrome.
Rock N Bowl hostel is situated merely 1.7 km from St Paul's Church and near the grassy Castle Park.
Harbourside Hostel Bristol
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Ironing facilities
- Welcome drink
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
The hostel is 2.2 km from such educational sites as the independent school "Clifton College" and right near Bristol Harbourside. The Bristol hostel is also located merely a 14-minute stroll from the 32 m ornate red - brick Cabot Tower.
The Gothic Tyntesfield Revival House is just 550 metres away, and the British theatre Bristol Old Vic Company, available to diversify your stay, is 400 metres away.
Harbourside Hostel Bristol
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Ironing facilities
- Welcome drink
- Heating
- Bar/ Lounge area
Harbourside Hostel Bristol
The hostel is 2.2 km from such educational sites as the independent school "Clifton College" and right near Bristol Harbourside. The Bristol hostel is also located merely a 14-minute stroll from the 32 m ornate red - brick Cabot Tower.
The Gothic Tyntesfield Revival House is just 550 metres away, and the British theatre Bristol Old Vic Company, available to diversify your stay, is 400 metres away.
Bath Backpackers
- Shared kitchen
- Housekeeping
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Golf course
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 course
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 located 4.9 km from the hostel, and the Brecon Beacons National Park is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to 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 located 4.9 km from the hostel, and the Brecon Beacons National Park is nearly 25 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to 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 course
- Sun terrace
This hostel is located 200 metres from the Bath Skyline and 2.2 km from Royal Victoria Park. Guests can access such sports attractions as the hole Entry Hill Golf Course (2.6 km), and The Approach Golf Course (2.3 km).
The parish church "Bath Abbey", a prominent religious site, is within 20 minutes' walk of the Bath hostel.
Yha Bath
- Shared kitchen
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Golf course
- Sun terrace
Yha Bath
This hostel is located 200 metres from the Bath Skyline and 2.2 km from Royal Victoria Park. Guests can access such sports attractions as the hole Entry Hill Golf Course (2.6 km), and The Approach Golf Course (2.3 km).
The parish church "Bath Abbey", a prominent religious site, is within 20 minutes' walk of the Bath hostel.
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
Bath Ymca Hostel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Sun terrace
Located just 350 metres from such significant cultural landmarks as the Fashion Museum Bath, the hostel is also 2 km from the scenic Alice Park. This Bath hostel is situated in proximity to the open - air museum "Rostra Gallery".
You can enjoy proximity to Stonehenge, which is around 5 minutes' walk away, or visit the University of Bath, which is 10 minutes by car from Bath Ymca hostel.
Bath Ymca Hostel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
- Sun terrace
Bath Ymca Hostel
Located just 350 metres from such significant cultural landmarks as the Fashion Museum Bath, the hostel is also 2 km from the scenic Alice Park. This Bath hostel is situated in proximity to the open - air museum "Rostra Gallery".
You can enjoy proximity to Stonehenge, which is around 5 minutes' walk away, or visit the University of Bath, which is 10 minutes by car from Bath Ymca hostel.
The Barrel Store Cirencester
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Heating
- Golf course
The Cirencester hostel is situated within 25 minutes' walk of Greyfriars.
The hostel is a mere 150 metres from the Corinium Museum and in the immediate vicinity of the Parish Church of St John Baptist.
The Barrel Store Cirencester
- Shared kitchen
- Security
- Heating
- Golf course
The Barrel Store Cirencester
The Cirencester hostel is situated within 25 minutes' walk of Greyfriars.
The hostel is a mere 150 metres from the Corinium Museum and in the immediate vicinity of the Parish Church of St John Baptist.
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 large Pontsticill Reservoir can be reached within 15 minutes' drive of the hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Llwyn-on Reservoir, which is around 5 km away.
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 large Pontsticill Reservoir can be reached within 15 minutes' drive of the hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Llwyn-on Reservoir, which is around 5 km away.
River Wye Hostel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Terrace
The Glasbury hostel is about a 5-minute drive from the Black Mountain Activities and approximately a 15-minute ride from such cultural venues as the Brook Street Pottery & Gallery. The hostel is located within 6 km of Talgarth Mill and 94 km from Bath.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit Bronllys Castle, which stands within 20 minutes' drive of the property.
River Wye hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi is available.
River Wye Hostel
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Entertainment
- Terrace
River Wye Hostel
The Glasbury hostel is about a 5-minute drive from the Black Mountain Activities and approximately a 15-minute ride from such cultural venues as the Brook Street Pottery & Gallery. The hostel is located within 6 km of Talgarth Mill and 94 km from Bath.
To deepen your historical knowledge, visit Bronllys Castle, which stands within 20 minutes' drive of the property.
River Wye hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the garden, and in certain rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi is available.
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 (3473 Reviews) |
From 45$ | |
| The Full Moon Backpackers |
7.8 / 10 (2436 Reviews) |
From 24$ | |
| Yha Bristol |
8.0 / 10 (1438 Reviews) |
From 175$ | |
| Rock N Bowl |
7.1 / 10 (970 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Harbourside Hostel Bristol |
5.3 / 10 (1673 Reviews) |
From 22$ |
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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.