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The Wellington, Bristol

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02Sept
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About the Hotel

Horfield Common,Gloucester Rd, Bristol, BS7 8UR
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Close to Bristol Zoo Gardens
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3-star pub hotel in Bristol with dog-friendly accommodations

Location

Located at the top of Gloucester Road, The Wellington is a well-known pub in Bristol. This prime spot allows easy access to a variety of local attractions, including the nearby Memorial Ground, home to Bristol Rovers. Guests can also explore the vibrant city with its rich history and cultural offerings.

Rooms

The Wellington features ten boutique hotel-style bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom and contemporary design. Rooms are equipped with televisions, luxury toiletries, and tea and coffee-making facilities. This setup creates a comfortable base for exploring Bristol or attending local events.

Dining

On-site dining options at The Wellington include warming pub classics and seasonal dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals inside or choose to dine al fresco on the beer garden patio. A children's menu ensures that younger guests also have delicious dining choices.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Wellington welcomes well-behaved dogs, offering designated dog-friendly rooms and allowing pets in the bar area. There is a small dog fee of £15 per night, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their four-legged companions. This pet-friendly policy makes it a convenient choice for dog owners traveling to Bristol.

Entertainment

The Wellington hosts regular quiz nights, creating a lively atmosphere for guests looking to engage in friendly competition. A big screen TV allows guests to catch live sports events while enjoying their food and drink. Board games are also available for guests seeking a relaxed entertainment option.

Highlights

Location: City Centre Location

Rooms: ten boutique hotel-style, ensuite bedrooms

Dining: locally sourced food

Pet-Friendly: Dog Friendly Rooms Available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the vibrant St. Nicholas Market for local crafts and delicious street food.
  • Try the famous Bristolian dish: the Cider-Glazed Pork Belly at The Pony & Trap.
  • Explore the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for stunning views of the Avon Gorge.
  • Check out the M Shed museum for fascinating insights into Bristol's maritime history.
  • Stroll along the Harbourside at sunset for picturesque waterfront views.

Select your room type

The Wellington offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

The Wellington offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Wellington, guests are invited to discover a delightful range of onsite dining experiences that capture the heart of British cuisine. With a family-friendly atmosphere and a focus on local flavors, every meal promises warmth and authenticity.
  • Restaurant #1

    Traditional British with local influences
    Ambiance
    Cozy and welcoming, perfect for family gatherings or relaxed dining with friends.
    Key Offerings
    A new spring and summer menu offers a tempting selection of classic pub favorites, build-your-own burgers, and playful sweet treats. Try a hearty three-course lunch, generously dressed with rich gravy.
    Reservation
    Recommended for dinner service and busy times.
    Lunch: Monday to Friday 12:00 - 15:00, Saturday 12:00 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 18:00; Dinner: Monday to Friday 17:00 - 21:00, Saturday 17:00 - 21:00; Sunday closed.

The Wellington Location

Horfield Common,Gloucester Rd, Bristol, BS7 8UR
Explore Bristol
Local Highlights Around The Wellington
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Memorial Stadium
Memorial Stadium
5 minutes' walk
Home to Bristol Rovers, this stadium hosts exciting football matches and events, perfect for sports enthusiasts.
Three Wise Monkeys
Three Wise Monkeys
10 minutes' walk
A unique pub serving local ales and creative cocktails, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and live music on weekends.
Brightside County Cricket Ground
Brightside County Cricket Ground
15 minutes' walk
Catch a thrilling cricket match at this historic ground, known for its enthusiastic crowds and family-friendly events.
St Andrews Park
St Andrews Park
20 minutes' walk
A spacious park with beautiful gardens, a children's playground, and picnic areas, offering a relaxing escape in the city.
Biking along Bristol's Paths
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby, allowing you to explore scenic routes and the waterfront at your own pace.
Yoga at the Park
20 minutes' walk
Join group classes at St Andrews Park for a peaceful yoga session amidst nature, ideal for relaxation and wellness.
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Clifton Suspension Bridge
13 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can take an exhilarating walk across this iconic bridge, offering stunning views of the Avon Gorge.
The Crafty Cow
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with gourmet burgers and locally sourced ingredients. Great for families and groups, reservations recommended.
Bombay Raj
7 minutes' walk
Classic Indian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available, popular for its flavorful curries and friendly service.
Zest Mediterranean Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Charming spot serving Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients. Ideal for a romantic dinner, includes vegetarian selections.
The Bristol Cookhouse
7 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering great food and live music events, perfect for an enjoyable night out with friends or family.
Crocs R Us
Crocs R Us
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly indoor adventure park featuring soft play areas and crocodile-themed activities for children of all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bristol 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
  • Airports
    Bristol (BRS) 27 min  ·  11.1 mi
    Gloucestershire (GLO) 89 min  ·  36.7 mi
  • Train
    Montpelier Train Station 28 min  ·  1.4 mi
    Filton Abbey Wood Railway Station 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 14.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wellington from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 543 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 543 reviews
8.8/10
based on 531 reviews
8.4/10
oliver from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
8.6/10

pleasant accommodation experience

clean room excellent shower friendly reception
i found the room clean and the bathroom included an excellent shower. upon arrival , the reception was friendly. the bar had a lively atmosphere later that evening , but my room remained quiet. a full english breakfast completed my stay the next morning.
the stairway to the rooms was rather steep.
Service
9/10
the reception staff offered clear directions and readily addressed inquiries , ensuring a smooth check-in and check-out process. they were empathetic and understanding. the team demonstrated a commitment to customer satisfaction.
Facilities
8/10
the pub included an outdoor space at the back , offering a pleasant environment. live music was available. the hotel had a car park available , though it was small and difficult to manoeuvre.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured air conditioning , a coffee pod machine , and a hospitality tray with quality products. the bed was comfortable , and i slept well . the room had great little touches .
Dining
9/10
breakfast included eggs benedict and pancakes. the coffee was delicious and could be enjoyed outside on the terrace. the bar restaurant offered lovely food , and i had a tender steak cooked to perfection for dinner.
Location
8/10
the hotel is within walking distance of a railway station , offering convenient transportation options. a sports stadium is also located nearby . the surrounding area has a lively atmosphere.
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Elliot from United Kingdom
Business traveller
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 27, 2026
9/10
secure parking comfortable accommodation well-kept hotel
The location suited my needs very well. i found secure parking available, a great relief. the accommodation itself met all expectations. It was well-kept and comfortable.
The breakfast service lacked a coffee pot. Coffee was served in cups and refills required requesting, a minor inconvenience.
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FAQs
About The Wellington
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wellington?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Wellington?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the nearest attractions to The Wellington?
Nearby attractions include the Memorial Stadium (0.5 km), Clifton Suspension Bridge (4 km), and Bristol Zoo (4 km).
Is there an on-site restaurant at The Wellington?
The hotel features an on-site pub and restaurant that serves fresh, locally sourced food.
What room amenities are offered in The Wellington?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with shower.
How far is The Wellington from Bristol city centre?
The Wellington is approximately 6 km from Bristol city centre.
What types of dining options are located near The Wellington?
Nearby restaurants include The Drapers Arms, The Crafty Cow, Domino's Pizza, and Zest Mediterranean Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What business services does The Wellington provide?
The Wellington offers free Wi-Fi, ideal for business travellers.
Is there any entertainment available at The Wellington?
The hotel's pub ambiance includes events and quizzes that promote guest engagement.

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