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The Rising Sun

5-star Hotel with Restaurant

5 stars

91 W Town Rd, Backwell, West Town, Bristol, BS48 3BH

+44 127 546 2215
8.4
Very good

based on 779 reviews

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Mon 5/13

About The Rising Sun, Bristol

Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Location
8.7
Services
8.8
Staff
9.2
Value for money
8.5
Situated less than a 20-minute stroll from Nailsea and Backwell Railway Station, The Rising Sun Backwell offers a kids club. It is also within walking distance of Backwell's popular tourist spots. The inn provides rooms equipped with a hair dryer. The Rising Sun Backwell offers an on-site bar, where guests can enjoy a drink either indoors or on the outdoor terrace. The inn is located within a 10-minute drive from Bristol Airport. Mendip Hills and Chew Valley Lake are also an easy car ride away.

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Standard Rooms - Harbor view
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$155/night

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$228/night

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Cycling

General

  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Bottle of water

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

The Rising Sun Reviews

8.4
Very goodBased on 779 verified guest reviews
8.3Friends
8.0Families
8.5Couples
8.3Solo

Pros +
  • Staff very friendly & tentative! (in 117 reviews)
  • The rooms were lovely ! (in 115 reviews)
  • Breakfast was good Room very comfortable. (in 78 reviews)
Cons -
  • Traffic noise and very dirty window. (in 27 reviews)
  • Staff ok but nothing else. (in 11 reviews)
  • The kitchen extractor fan? (in 2 reviews)


The Rising Sun room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Rising Sun compare to other 5 star hotels in Bristol?

    In Bristol, 5 star hotels have average nightly rates of $203. The Rising Sun is $65 cheaper than the city average at just $138/night.

  • How far is The Rising Sun from Bristol?

    The drive from Bristol to The Rising Sun will take you about 6min depending on traffic, with a distance of 2.2 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Rising Sun from Bristol?

    The Rising Sun has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Bristol to the hotel, but also around Bristol during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Bristol are on average $18/day. A very popular option for travelers staying at The Rising Sun would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Bristol directly to the hotel.

  • Is The Rising Sun pet-friendly?

    Feel free to bring your dog with you while staying at The Rising Sun.

  • Are there food options at The Rising Sun?

    The Rising Sun does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Rising Sun at +44 127 546 2215.

  • Does The Rising Sun have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at The Rising Sun. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for The Rising Sun is +44 127 546 2215.

  • How close is The Rising Sun to Bristol city center?

    When staying at The Rising Sun there is just 7.4 mi between you and Bristol city center. While making your way to the center of Bristol, you should plan to visit Bristol Temple Church, along with all the shops and restaurants.

  • What is the phone number for The Rising Sun?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Rising Sun, call +44 127 546 2215.

  • Does The Rising Sun have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Rising Sun has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Rising Sun?

    11:00 AM is the check-out time at The Rising Sun. Late check-out may be available at the hotel's discretion.

  • How much is a room at The Rising Sun?

    $197/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $118/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.

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Places of interest near The Rising Sun

Attractions in Bristol, England curated by momondo

The Rising Sun location: 91 W Town Rd, Backwell, West Town, Bristol, BS48 3BH

Top landmarks

Clifton Downs and Observatory6.3 mi
Bristol Zoo6.6 mi
SS Great Britain6.6 mi
Cabot Tower6.8 mi
Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery6.9 mi
At-Bristol6.9 mi

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Dolce Italia Restaurant0.4 mi
George Inn - Backwell1.2 mi
Cafe1191.7 mi
The Moorend Spout1.9 mi
Frankie & Benny's - Cribbs Bristol10.1 mi
Chiquito - Cribbs Causeway10.1 mi
Las Iguanas - Bristol - Cribbs Causeway10.1 mi
Bella Italia - Bristol - Cribbs Causeway10.1 mi
Mehfil Indian Cuisine10.2 mi

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