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YHA Bristol

City Center
14 Narrow Quay, Bristol, BS1 4QA, United Kingdom • Bristol Old City – Excellent location – show map
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YHA Bristol
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WiFi Family rooms Restaurant Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests 24-hour front desk

About this property

Overlooking Bristol’s lively Harbourside, this YHA is situated next to the famous Arnolfini Gallery. The YHA Bristol is set in a historical building, and features a restaurant and conference room.

The YHA Bristol has spacious dormitory rooms and private bedrooms. There is also a stylish guest lounge with a TV and Wi-Fi access, and laundry facilities are available on site. The majority of rooms contain bunk beds.

The cafe serves a range of meals throughout the day. The bar offers a range of fresh coffees and bottled beers, and there is a fully equipped kitchen for self-catering guests. In the mornings, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast with hot dishes and continental options.

The YHA Bristol is less than a mile from Temple Meads Railway Station, and Cabot Circus is a 15-minute walk away. Elegant Clifton, home to the Clifton Suspension Bridge, is a 25-minute walk away.

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Languages spoken

Polish French Spanish English German

Availability

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Couples particularly like this property — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

House rules

Please note that this property does not accept group bookings for 16 people or more.

Stays exceeding 14 consecutive nights at this property will not be allowed.

Please note that all adult guests need to provide a valid ID with a matching name and address at check-in.

Please note discounts are not available for members of YHA (England and Wales) or Hostelling International as part of this booking.

Towels are not included in the rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge or bring their own.

Please contact the property to confirm the availability of accessible rooms before booking.

Smoking

Not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed

Children

Children of all ages are welcome.

Groups

When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Credit card CVC required

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

• Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Legal information

This property is managed by YHA Bristol.

Located in Bristol, United Kingdom.

FAQs about YHA Bristol

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property.
YHA Bristol is 0.2 km from the center of Bristol.
Room options at YHA Bristol include:
  • Twin Room with Private Bathroom
  • 3 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
  • 4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
  • 5 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom
  • 5 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
  • Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
  • Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom
Yes, couples have rated this property 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Guest reviews

8.4

Very good

1338 reviews

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Anna

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

3 days ago
7.0
+ staff were nice enough, excellent location, fairly quiet vs other city centre hostels, bed was comfortable, good value for money, good power sockets, good snacks/drinks selection staff were nice enough, excellent location, fairly quiet vs other city centre hostels, bed was comfortable, good valu...
- check out at 10am is early if you’ve been out the night before, a few bits that weren’t the cleanest (but far from the worst ive ever seen), a little bit dated/budget check out at 10am is early if you’ve been out the night before, a few bits that weren’t the cleanest (but far fro...

review category group of friends · 4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom

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Schmutzler

🇺🇸 United States

3 days ago
8.0
+ Good location, bathroom in room, kitchen & cafe options Good location, bathroom in room, kitchen & cafe options
- Elevator broken, lots of school groups making it noisy Elevator broken, lots of school groups making it noisy

solo traveller · Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom

Facilities of YHA Bristol

Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests Restaurant Internet services Family rooms 24-hour front desk Bar

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet

  • Internet services

Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Front Desk Services

  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Laundry

Business Facilities

  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Safety & Security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Activities

  • Hiking

Transportation

  • Board games/puzzles

Guest reviews for YHA Bristol

8.4

Very good

1338 reviews

All reviews verified

Categories

Staff 9.1
Facilities 8.0
Cleanliness 8.2
Comfort 8.1
Value for money 8.4
Location 9.5
Free Wifi 8.0

Score distribution

Superb
548
Good
562
Okay
146
Poor
40
Very poor
42

Scores by traveler type

With friends 8.3
Business travelers 8.1
Solo travelers 8.5
Couples 8.4
Families 8.4

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Guest reviews

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Anna

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

7.0
4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom 4 Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom 3 days ago review category group of friends
+ staff were nice enough, excellent location, fairly quiet vs other city centre hostels, bed was comfortable, good value for money, good power sockets, good snacks/drinks selection
− check out at 10am is early if you’ve been out the night before, a few bits that weren’t the cleanest (but far from the worst ive ever seen), a little bit dated/budget
S

Schmutzler

🇺🇸 United States

8.0
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 3 days ago solo traveller
+ Good location, bathroom in room, kitchen & cafe options
− Elevator broken, lots of school groups making it noisy
S

Sadler603

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom Bunk Bed in Male Dormitory Room with Shared Bathroom 2 weeks ago solo traveller
+ Very calm and laid back atmosphere Very friendly and helpful staff
− Nothing really
S

Sarah

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
Twin Room with Private Bathroom 2 weeks ago young couple
+ 24 hour reception team were super friendly and welcoming. Our room was clean and comfortable and the hostel is right on the waterfront. Lots to see and do within easy walking distance.
A

Adil

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

9.0
5 Bed Double Private Room Shared Bathroom 2 weeks ago family with young children
+ Location and staff
− No Towels were provided and Lift was not working to go 5th floor was a nightmare.