Brooks Guesthouse Bristol

A small independent guesthouse on St Paul's Road mixing Georgian architecture with contemporary design. Each of the 27 rooms features different colour schemes and modern artwork. The continental breakfast gets good reviews and the location provides easy access to Clifton Village shops and restaurants. No lift means upper floor rooms require stair climbing. Rates start from £90-140/night.

Individually designed rooms mix vintage furniture with modern comforts, featuring roll-top baths and locally sourced artwork. Rooms vary significantly in size and layout.

Guests rave about the personal touches and breakfast quality but note parking challenges.

What works: Excellent breakfast with local produce, Unique room designs and character, Great Clifton location near shops and cafes, Personal service from owners.

Watch out for: No dedicated parking, Room sizes vary considerably, Can book up quickly.

Located in Clifton. See the Clifton area guide for more on the neighbourhood. Nearest transport: Clifton Down Station - 8 min walk. Within walking distance: Clifton Suspension Bridge (12 min), Brandon Hill Nature Park (8 min), Bristol Cathedral (15 min).

Facilities: breakfast room, luggage storage, concierge service.

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Best for: design lovers, couples, independent travellers.

Not ideal for: Those wanting consistent chain hotel amenities.

• Book directly with the hotel for best rates and room preferences.
• Breakfast: Included.
• Parking: None - street parking available.
• Prices vary seasonally - book early for peak periods.
• Check recent reviews for up-to-date condition reports.

Does Brooks Guesthouse have a lift?

No lift operates in this Georgian building. Guests staying on upper floors (2nd and 3rd) need to carry luggage upstairs. Ground floor and first floor rooms are available for guests with mobility concerns.

What's breakfast like at Brooks Guesthouse?

Continental breakfast is included and features locally sourced items including Somerset cheeses, Bath soft rolls, and Bristol coffee. Served in the dining room from 7:30-9:30am weekdays, 8-10am weekends. No cooked breakfast available.

Can you walk to Clifton Village from Brooks Guesthouse?

Clifton Village shops and restaurants are 5 minutes walk down St Paul's Road. The area offers independent boutiques, cafes, and gastropubs. Whiteladies Road with more chain stores is 3 minutes in the other direction.