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Our top choices for Bristol historic hotels

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Serenity Inn Newport

Serenity Inn Newport
3.5 star property
Downtown Newport
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (611 reviews)
"This is a lovely Inn in a great location, easy walking to restaurants and shopping. The staff was very pleasant and accommodating. The breakfast was exquisite."
United States
Sandra
Serenity Inn Newport
Miscellaneous

The Inns On Bellevue

The Inns On Bellevue
2.0 star property
Downtown Newport
7.6 out of 10, Good, (681 reviews)
"Great stay and great location. "
United States
Michelle
The price is NT$3,131
NT$3,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
The Inns On Bellevue
Premier Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Harbor View | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Harborside Inn

Harborside Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (409 reviews)
"Rooms were incredible , staff was amazing ! "
United States
William
The price is NT$5,661
NT$7,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Harborside Inn
Reception

The Brenton Hotel

The Brenton Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (545 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay in Newport! "
United States
Carmen
The Brenton Hotel
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Gardiner House

Gardiner House
4.0 star property
Downtown Newport
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Gorgeous all around perfect stay!"
United States
Sharon
The price is NT$7,257
NT$8,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Gardiner House
Exterior

Forty 1 North

Forty 1 North
4.5 star property
Downtown Newport
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"Great ambiance"
United States
Anders
The price is NT$8,345
NT$10,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Forty 1 North
DVD player

Crow's Nest Newport

Crow's Nest Newport
3.0 star property
Downtown Newport
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (37 reviews)
"Clean, amazing location and very comfortable!"
United States
marianne
Crow's Nest Newport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Bristol Hotel Reviews

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very nice and accommodating. "
Brittany 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Middletown Newport Area

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Bristol?
People visiting Bristol may want to seek out a tour of the historical sites. You'll probably want to also discover the other places of interest while you're visiting the area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Bristol?
In Bristol, there are 73 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Bristol?
Bristol is notable for landmarks like Linden Place Mansion, Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum, and Coggeshall Farm Museum. Cultural venues include Herreshoff Marine Museum and Musee Patamecanique. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Hope Street and Bristol Town Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Bristol?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Bristol often preserve authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Bristol have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Bristol, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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