259 Thames Street,
Bristol,
Rhode Island,
United States,
02809,
Rhode Island
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Near Independence Park
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Coastal Location
Located on the banks of Bristol Harbor, the hotel presents scenic views of Narragansett Bay. Guests can explore the nearby East Bay Bike Path for a reward of stunning coastal landscapes. The hotel is a short walk from various restaurants and shops that showcase the local charm.
Luxurious Accommodations
The hotel offers 52 guestrooms and suites, many with views of the harbor. Spacious accommodations come equipped with full kitchenettes and luxurious linens. Additional amenities include large flat-screen televisions and gas fireplaces in select rooms.
Wellness Opportunities
Guests can unwind at the Micro Spa, offering restorative massages, facials, and seasonal body treatments. This newly established spa adds an element of relaxation to any stay. The nearby Colt State Park provides ample space for biking and hiking.
Dining and Entertainment
Waterfront dining options are just steps away, featuring local cuisine at restaurants like DeWolf Tavern. An on-site café, Empire Tea & Coffee, serves gourmet coffee and breakfast options for a quick bite. Live music at the tavern adds an entertaining atmosphere in the evenings.
Business and Events
Meeting spaces accommodate various events, from weddings to corporate meetings, with a scenic waterfront deck available. Up to 200 guests can gather at the hotel's Waterfront Pavilion for special events. Catering services highlight local flavors to elevate any occasion.
Highlights
Location: Waterfront views and easy access to dining
Rooms: Spacious suites with kitchenettes and luxurious linens
Wellness: Micro Spa with massages and facials
Dining: DeWolf Tavern and Empire Tea & Coffee on-site
Events: Capacity for 200 guests in the Waterfront Pavilion
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Bristol Waterfront for stunning sunset views.
Taste the clam chowder at the Bristol Oyster Bar-it's a local favorite!
Visit the Herreshoff Marine Museum for a dive into sailing history.
Explore Colt State Park for picturesque trails and waterfront picnics.
Browse local artisans at the Bristol Farmers Market every Sunday.
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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
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King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
Coffee machine
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Queen Studio
5 persons
360 sq. feet
Coffee machine
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King Studio
3 persons
360 sq. feet
Coffee machine
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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
Explore Bristol Harbor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Independence Park
2 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront park with walking paths, picnic areas, and stunning views of the harbor, ideal for family outings.
Mosaic Arts Gallery
14 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists. Exhibits change frequently, making each visit unique and engaging for art lovers.
Herreshoff Marine Museum and America's Cup Hall of Fame
5 minutes driving
Museum dedicated to naval history with interactive exhibits and a focus on America's Cup racing heritage.
Colt State Park
5 minutes driving
Large park with lush landscapes, walking trails, and views of Narragansett Bay, perfect for relaxing or picnicking.
Kayaking on Narragansett Bay
5 minutes driving
Rent kayaks nearby for an adventurous day on the water. Seasonal rentals available, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Independence Park
2 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes offered regularly at this peaceful park. Perfect for relaxing and connecting with nature.
Thames Waterside Bar & Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual waterfront dining with fresh seafood and classic American dishes. Reservation recommended for waterfront seating.
Le Central
3 minutes walking
Charming French bistro with a cozy atmosphere. Known for croissants and other French culinary delights.
DeWolf Tavern
3 minutes walking
Historic tavern serving local seafood and farm-to-table options in a relaxed setting with beautiful views.
Musee Patamecanique
2 minutes walking
Unique mechanical museum offering interactive exhibits. Ideal for families and anyone with a curiosity for contraptions.
Aidan's Pub
3 minutes walking
Lively pub known for its friendly atmosphere, trivia nights, and local brews, offering fun for visitors and locals alike.
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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
FAQs
About Bristol Harbor Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bristol Harbor Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Bristol Harbor Inn have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that offers fine dining with views of the waterfront.
Is there parking available at Bristol Harbor Inn?
Complimentary parking is available for guests at the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Bristol Harbor Inn?
Nearby attractions include Colt State Park (4 km), Herreshoff Marine Museum (2 km), and the Blithewold Mansion, Gardens, and Arboretum (4 km).
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at Bristol Harbor Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, a writing desk, and some have fireplaces.
Which restaurants are located close to Bristol Harbor Inn?
Nearby dining options include Empire Tea & Coffee (0.5 km), Gray's on the Dock (0.5 km), and Bar 31 (0.5 km).
Are spa services available at Bristol Harbor Inn?
The hotel offers on-site micro spa services for relaxation.
How far is Bristol Harbor Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from New Bedford Regional Airport.
What fitness-related amenities does Bristol Harbor Inn provide?
Guests have access to a fitness center that includes cardio and strength training equipment.
Is there any business service available at Bristol Harbor Inn?
The hotel provides meeting facilities for business events.
What types of accommodations are available at Bristol Harbor Inn?
The hotel offers spacious suites with kitchenettes suitable for families and groups.
What activities are available near Bristol Harbor Inn?
Guests can enjoy biking and hiking trails in Colt State Park, accessible within 4 km.