Hotel Du Vin Bristol, Bristol ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

The Sugar House, Narrow Lewins Mead, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 2NU

Near the Harbourside

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Loved by Hotel Du Vin Bristol guests

Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Well-stocked bar

"Our upgraded hotel room, Pol Roger was great with a separate shower and bath on a mezzanine floor above the bedroom."

Timothy from United States

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"I was looking for a place with a nice bathtub, and Hotel du Vin absolutely delivered."

Elisabeth from United States

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"Lovely spacious room with a roll top bath and large wet room shower and Locattaine toiletries, brilliant."

FoodCultureFun from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Hotel du Vin Bristol offers a refined experience within a beautifully restored 18th-century sugar warehouse. Guests can unwind at the inviting bar featuring a diverse selection of wines, beers, and spirits, or relax on the outdoor terrace. The hotel also includes versatile meeting and event spaces, accommodating both corporate gatherings and social celebrations.

Rooms

The hotel houses 40 exquisitely styled bedrooms and suites, each featuring luxurious handsprung mattresses and fine Egyptian linens. Select from various configurations, including standard, deluxe, studios, and loft suites, all with signature roll-top baths. Unique characteristics of the building are preserved, creating distinct and charming spaces for every guest.

Location

Situated in Bristol's bustling center, the hotel provides easy access to numerous shops, bars, and cultural attractions like the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery. Nearby highlights include the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge and the lively Harbourside, both within walking distance. The location serves as a convenient base for exploring what Bristol has to offer.

Dining

The Bistro du Vin serves French bistro classics crafted with locally sourced and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including a three-course meal and a seasonal prix fixe menu with dessert. The hotel's wine cellar, boasting up to 400 varieties from top producers, complements every meal.

Business & Events

Hotel du Vin Bristol offers multiple characterful spaces for meetings and private events, including the Lombard room that accommodates up to 72 guests for ceremonies. Each room is equipped with the latest audio-visual equipment, ensuring a seamless experience for every gathering. Event organizers are available to assist with planning, making the venue suitable for both corporate and social occasions.

Highlights

Dining: award-winning bistro

Location: easy access to Bristol landmarks

Rooms: luxurious handsprung mattresses

Business: versatile meeting spaces

“This boutique hotel distinguishes itself with character and comfort. Set in a former Sugar House, the location places guests perfectly for exploring Bristol, while the bar and restaurant promise exceptional experiences. The spacious rooms, some boasting roll-top baths, ensure a luxurious and memorable stay.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningSublime Breakfast

Breakfast included homemade bars, banana bread, and the finest smoked salmon with scrambled eggs I've ever tasted. Drinks prices at the bar were great.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomBathroom Goals

The massive bathroom had a walk-in shower and separate bathtub. I loved the L'Occitane toiletries; the shampoo is now on my shopping list.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

The hotel offered parking directly on site which you can book in advance. It is also in a great city centre location.

George from England

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BedroomComfort Defined

The suite featured a spacious room with a super comfortable king bed and excellent linens. I slept like a baby; so quiet!

Hans from Netherlands

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Select your room type

Hotel Du Vin Bristol offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Du Vin Bristol offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Du Vin Bristol, guests are invited to indulge in the culinary delights of Bistro Du Vin. This onsite dining venue seamlessly blends British, French, and European influences in a modern setting, offering a welcoming atmosphere for breakfast and dinner.

Bistro Du Vin

British, French, European

Ambiance

Modern and cozy, with a relaxing atmosphere to enjoy meals or unwind with drinks

Key Offerings

A diverse Prix Fixe and À la Carte menu featuring Toulouse sausages, moules marinières, and 28-day dry-aged steaks, accompanied by a selection of fine teas from Bird and Blend Teas and a robust cocktail and wine menu.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast and dinner

Hotel Du Vin Bristol Location

The Sugar House, Narrow Lewins Mead, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 2NU

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The Sugar House, Narrow Lewins Mead, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS1 2NU

City landmarks

Museum

Brunel's SS Great Britain

4600 ft

Museum

M Shed

3800 ft

Bridge

Clifton Suspension Bridge

1.4 mi

Church

Bristol Cathedral

2500 ft

Museum

Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery

2800 ft

Zoo

Bristol Zoo Gardens

1.6 mi

Tower

Cabot Tower

3300 ft

Public Building

We The Curious

3100 ft

Square

Queen Square

2600 ft

Park

Castle Park

3000 ft

Theatre

Bristol Old Vic

2600 ft

Gallery

Arnolfini

3200 ft

Church

St Mary Redcliffe Church

4100 ft

Landmark

Brandon Hill Nature Park

3600 ft

Mall

Cabot Circus

3100 ft

Aquarium

Bristol Aquarium

2700 ft

Shopping Area

The Galleries

2200 ft

Museum

The Georgian House Museum

2800 ft

Church

John Wesley's Chapel & New Room Museum

2200 ft

Public Building

Bristol City Hall

3100 ft

Landmark

The Matthew of Bristol

4000 ft

Landmark

Bristol Temple Meads

5100 ft

Landmark

The Victoria Rooms

4000 ft

Church

Clifton Cathedral

1.2 mi

Nearby

Christmas Steps

300 ft

Theatre

The Lion King at Bristol Hippodrome

1600 ft

Museum

The Red Lodge Museum

1500 ft

Church

Church of St John the Baptist

400 ft

Church

St Peter's Church

1900 ft

Church

St James Priory

1000 ft

Restaurants

Bistro Du Vin

300 ft

The Sugar House Narrow Lewins Mead The Sugar House

Urban Tandoor

800 ft

13 Small Street

The Christmas Steps

400 ft

2 Christmas Steps

Asado

1000 ft

90 Colston Street

CJ's Coffee House & Deli

800 ft

14 Upper Maudlin Street

Quay St Diner

600 ft

2 Quay Street

Downtown Taqueria

800 ft

47 Colston Street

La Panza

800 ft

20-21 Lower Park Row

Beirut Mezze Lebanese Restaurant

1000 ft

13A Small Street

Little Chinatown

800 ft

15 Nelson Street

Explore Bristol

Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery

11 minutes' walk

Art and history exhibits in a Victorian building. Free entry with notable collections of art, archaeology, and natural history.

Bristol Cathedral

10 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Gothic architecture. Explore beautiful stained-glass windows and enjoy peaceful grounds around the cathedral.

Brunel's SS Great Britain

17 minutes' walk

A historic ship and museum. Enjoy immersive exhibits and learn about the impact of this Victorian vessel on maritime history.

Clifton Suspension Bridge

25 minutes' walk

Iconic 19th-century bridge with breathtaking views. Great for photos and absorbing the stunning scenery of the Avon Gorge.

Bristol Harbour Walking Trail

12 minutes' walk

Scenic walking trail around the harbour. Perfect for both leisurely strolls and experiencing local culture along the waterfront.

Yoga Classes at Om Studio

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Pre-booking recommended to secure your spot in the tranquil studio.

Bristol Bicycle Tours

15 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours around the city. Rental services available with various themes from sightseeing to foodie experiences.

Bristol Airsoft

15-minute drive

Adrenaline-fueled airsoft battles in a themed arena. Advance booking recommended for groups seeking a thrilling experience.

Bistro Du Vin

2 minutes' walk

Elegant French cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include confit duck and homemade desserts. Reservations advised.

Urban Tandoor

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian dishes in a vibrant setting. Highlights include Tandoori specialities and a range of vegetarian options.

Asado

4 minutes' walk

Argentinian steakhouse with a rustic ambiance. Known for its grilled meats and extensive wine list. Walk-ins welcome.

CJ's Coffee House & Deli

3 minutes' walk

Charming café with fresh pastries and snacks. Great for a quick coffee or light meal in a relaxed environment.

Bristol Hippodrome

6 minutes' walk

Major venue for theatrical performances. Features popular shows, including musicals, and has a lively atmosphere.

Bristol Old Vic

10 minutes' walk

Historic theatre with a diverse program. Regular shows cater to all ages, from classic plays to contemporary productions.

The Christmas Steps

2 minutes' walk

Lively bar and music venue with a local charm. Enjoy live music and a variety of drinks in a welcoming space.

The Arnolfini

12 minutes' walk

Visual arts center with exhibitions and film screenings. Great for culture enthusiasts and often hosts family-friendly events.

Getting around

City Centre

Bristol5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Bristol (BRS)22 min · 9.1 mi

Gloucestershire (GLO)97 min · 40.1 mi

Train

Redland Railway Station17 min · 4600 ft

Bristol Temple Meads Station17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP24 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Polish

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Du Vin Bristol from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel du Vin Bristol is often described as a boutique, country-style hotel conveniently situated in the heart of the city, near the harbourside and just a short walk from the medieval timber-gabled historic centre. Guests frequently highlight the spacious rooms and well-appointed bathrooms, with some particularly enjoying rooms featuring a bath. While most appreciate the hotel's unique charm, a few guests have noted that the rooms can be quite dark. Breakfast receives high praise, including a gourmet-style English breakfast and outstanding coffee.

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Review score

Based on 852 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Comfort

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Perfect location

Spacious room

Helpful staff

Delicious breakfast

Cons

Dangerous bed corners

based on 1691 reviews

4.5/5

Joshua from United Kingdom

Family with children

Deluxe Room

2 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 08, 2025

9.0/10

Nice stay

equipped roomrain showerwide choiceexcellent service

The room was well-equipped and supplied, including high-quality toiletries. The bathroom featured a fabulous rain shower. The breakfast offered a wide choice. The staff provided warmth and excellent service.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast included several well-prepared options. The coffee tasted rich, and it was served promptly. The restaurant had a calming ambience, perfect for a relaxed start to the day.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel offered spacious rooms. The bathroom had a large bath, offering a pleasant way to relax. A smart tv with chromecast was available, allowing easy streaming. The location is ideal, near many points of interest.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Du Vin Bristol

Are there parking facilities available at the hotel?

10 October 2024

There are 5 parking spaces that can be reserved in advance for £20.00 per night. Alternatively, guests can park at the nearby NCP car park on Rupert St (BS1 2PY) and enjoy a 25% discount with vouchers available.

Can I enjoy breakfast if I stay at the hotel during limited service periods?

15 November 2024

During limited service periods, only essential travel guests are accommodated, and a limited food and drink menu is offered. Breakfast availability will depend on the specific dates of your stay.

Are twin-bedded rooms available for my stay?

5 December 2024

There are a few standard rooms available where beds can be split into two single beds. It's best to mention this request during your reservation.

Is it possible to bring my pet during my visit?

22 January 2025

Pets are welcome for a fee of £20 per night. Remember, only essential travel is accommodated until further guidelines are lifted, so check your travel eligibility.

What constitutes essential travel for booking a room?

30 March 2025

Essential travel includes reasons such as necessary court appearances or moving house. Ensure to clarify your travel circumstances upon booking.

Are there interconnecting rooms available for families or groups?

12 February 2025

Yes, there are interconnecting classic rooms available, providing a convenient option for families or groups traveling together.

Is the parking fee charged for every 24-hour period?

18 March 2025

The parking fee is £20 per space, covering the period from 3pm until 11am the following day. If staying multiple nights, this fee applies for each day.

Can I book my stay for non-essential travel?

7 April 2025

Currently, accommodation can only be booked for essential travel as defined under UK law. It's advisable to check the latest regulations.

Are there options for dining during my visit?

9 August 2025

The hotel features a bistro offering a seasonal menu, and during certain periods, a limited dining service may be available. It's recommended to check dining options ahead of your stay.

What type of events can be arranged at the hotel?

3 September 2025

The hotel offers versatile meeting and event spaces suitable for corporate functions, private gatherings, and social events, complete with catering and audio-visual equipment.