259 Thames Street,
Bristol,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02809,
Rhode Island
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Near Independence Park
Great
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/10
3.6
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Waterfront location
Spacious suites
"Beautiful view of the harbor from this room which had 3 big windows."
Dean G from United States
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"Just wow. Great location to all the shops and resturants."
GRJ10 from United States
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"Not only does the Inn have it's own charm.but practically on site two restaurants in very very short walking distance with two different menus."
J0anne40 from United States
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Rooms and suites
Bristol Harbor Inn, located 40 km from New Bedford Regional, features 56 guestrooms and suites. Room options include king bed accommodations of 250-280 sq.ft., two full bed accommodations of 350 sq.ft., and suites ranging from 425 to 1,600 sq.ft. Select rooms offer harbor views, kitchenettes, marble gas fireplaces, and balconies. Suites add separate living areas, full kitchens, and roof decks. Standard amenities include Wi-Fi, flat-panel televisions, coffee makers, and imported linens.
Dining options
The DeWolf Tavern and Thames Waterside Grill offer lunch and dinner overlooking Bristol Harbor, steps from the Inn. DeWolf Tavern features contemporary American fare and is the official caterer with Chef Sai Viswanath designing specialty menus. Thames Waterside Grill offers meals, casual conversation, and cocktails. Empire Tea & Coffee serves gourmet coffee, teas, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches.
Leisure and Wellness
The hotel features a fitness center with cardio and strength training equipment. The Micro Spa offers massage, aromatherapy, seasonal body scrubs, purifying wraps, and detoxing facials. Guests can explore the East Bay Bike Path, tour Blithewold Mansion, or visit Colt State Park for hiking, biking, and views of Narragansett Bay. The Herreshoff Marine Museum is also nearby.
Location and Transport
Located on Bristol Harbor, the hotel is near Coggeshall Farm Museum (4 km), Herreshoff Marine Museum and America's Cup Hall of Fame (1.5 km), and Roger Williams University (2.5 km). Colt State Park, with bicycle trails and views, is 1.3 miles away. Prudence Island Ferry and the Seastreak Passenger Ferry provide connections to Providence and Newport. TF Green Airport is 24.5 miles from the hotel.
Services and Amenities
Bristol Harbor Inn provides Wi-Fi, lobby computers, and printers. Guests have access to the fitness center and discounted bike rentals at Bristol Bikes. Event spaces include the Waterfront Pavilion and Diman Meeting Room. Catering is available through DeWolf Tavern. The hotel offers accessible elevators, meeting rooms, and public entrances. First-floor guest rooms and ADA-compliant bathrooms are available.
“This boutique inn possesses authentic coastal charm, with nautical décor that nods to Bristol's maritime past. I especially appreciate the on-site micro spa; specialized treatments promise true relaxation. The hotel's proximity to the waterfront and local dining completes the experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room Fireplace
2 persons
250 sq. feet
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Studio
5 persons
360 sq. feet
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Studio
3 persons
360 sq. feet
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Room features
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
259 Thames Street,
Bristol,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02809,
Rhode Island
Map view
259 Thames Street,
Bristol,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02809,
Rhode Island
City landmarks
Museum
Herreshoff Marine Museum and America's Cup Hall of Fame
4700 ft
Landmark
Colt State Park
4500 ft
Garden
Blithewold Mansion
1.3
mi
Gallery
Mosaic Arts Gallery
3600 ft
Museum
Coggeshall Farm Museum
2.4
mi
Landmark
Mount Hope
2.0
mi
Store
Second Helpings
1.5
mi
University
Roger Williams University
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hog Island
2.0
mi
Landmark
Bristol Narrows
2.8
mi
Nearby
Thames Street Landing
Musee Patamecanique
300 ft
Thames Street
Independence Park
300 ft
500 Hope St
Linden Place Mansion
800 ft
Hope Street
Hope Street
1500 ft
Event hall
Linden Place
800 ft
10 Wardwell St
Bristol Art Museum
600 ft
Restaurants
DeWolf Tavern
800 ft
259 Thames Street
Thames Waterside Bar & Grill
500 ft
251 Thames St
Le Central
700 ft
483 Hope St
Empire Tea & Coffee
500 ft
251 Thames St
Aidan's Pub
600 ft
5 John St
Roberto's Restaurant
700 ft
301 Hope St
The Cake Gallery
1000 ft
555 Hope St
Bristol Oyster Bar
800 ft
448 Hope St
Tong Phoon Restaurant
700 ft
382 Thames St
Explore Bristol
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musee Patamecanique
2 minutes walking
Unique mechanical museum showcasing antique automatic musical instruments and art machines, perfect for families and enthusiasts.
Independence Park
2 minutes walking
Beautiful waterfront park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and scenic views of Bristol Harbor, great for leisurely strolls.
Herreshoff Marine Museum
18 minutes walking
Exhibiting America's Cup history and yacht designs, this museum features captivating maritime artifacts and educational tours available.
Colt State Park
17 minutes walking
Expansive park with trails, picnic spots, and views of Narragansett Bay, ideal for hiking, biking, or enjoying nature.
Kayaking on Bristol Harbor
2 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available nearby for a fun day on the water; perfect for families and adventure seekers during summer months.
Yoga in the Park
2 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes offered seasonally in Independence Park, ideal for relaxation and enjoying scenic views in a tranquil setting.
Thames Waterside Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery with waterfront views serving fresh seafood and burgers; perfect for family dining. Reservations recommended.
DeWolf Tavern
3 minutes walking
Historic tavern offering a cozy atmosphere with craft beers and local cuisine; favorites include lobster mac and cheese.
Live Music at Aidan's Pub
3 minutes walking
Welcoming pub featuring local bands and open mic nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Bristol Theater
5 minutes driving
Offering a variety of performances including live theater and movies, suitable for all ages and featuring local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Bristol16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
New Bedford, MA (EWB)58 min
·
23.8
mi
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)61 min
·
25.1
mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
7.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.