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Your Bristol Vacation

Say goodbye to the stress of planning and hello to a Bristol vacation package. With your travel details organized before you take off, you can focus on discovering every inch of this city, starting with Wayland, which is good for cycling, cafes and families. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Bristol. Find time for leading attractions such as Roger Williams University, Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum and Colt State Park. Check out Expedia's wide range of travel options and begin planning your ideal vacation to Bristol today.

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Wayfinder Newport

Wayfinder Newport

$590
per person
Dec 13 - Dec 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Orlando (MCO) to Providence (PVD)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Very clean room. Nicely decorated. Friendly staff. Little Clam restaurant was very good.

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2026

Francis Malbone House Inn

Francis Malbone House Inn

Downtown Newport
Save 100% on your flight
$1,284
per person
Dec 13 - Dec 19
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Orlando (MCO) to Providence (PVD)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (349 reviews)
Forty 1 North

Forty 1 North

Downtown Newport
Save 100% on your flight
$1,834
per person
Dec 13 - Dec 19
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Orlando (MCO) to Providence (PVD)
9/10 Wonderful! (473 reviews)
Nice and clean hotel the locations is perfect you can walk any place , we enjoyed

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2026

Club Wyndham Long Wharf

Club Wyndham Long Wharf

Downtown Newport
$885
per person
Dec 13 - Dec 19
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Orlando (MCO) to Providence (PVD)
8.8/10 Excellent! (328 reviews)
Great room and pool area was wonderful.

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Fox Point Landing Residences

Fox Point Landing Residences

Fox Point
$964
per person
Nov 11 - Nov 15
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Providence (PVD)
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
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A large, historic mansion with a prominent stone facade, multiple chimneys, and a well-manicured lawn.
Photo by Dawn Madden

Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum

9.6/10 (9 reviews)
This 45-room mansion offers a stunning glimpse into early 20th-century luxury overlooking Narragansett Bay. Wander through themed gardens with rare specimens, from the vibrant Rose Garden to the serene Water Garden.
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A rocky shoreline with a paved path beside a body of water.

Colt State Park

9.6/10 (10 reviews)
Colt State Park's 464 acres of manicured lawns and stone walls frame breathtaking views of Narragansett Bay. Cycle the waterfront trails or reserve a picnic pavilion for an elegant afternoon by the shore.
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A river with numerous sailboats, surrounded by greenery and a bridge.

Bristol Town Beach

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
This sandy shoreline offers picturesque views of Narragansett Bay with convenient picnic areas and facilities. Bring water shoes for the occasionally rocky beach while enjoying the peaceful coastal atmosphere.
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A lake surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Photo by Laury Kelly

Coggeshall Farm Museum

Step back in time at this living history museum where costumed interpreters demonstrate 18th-century farming life. Explore the historic farmhouse, interact with heritage livestock, and try traditional crafts.
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Hope Street

9.6/10 (18 reviews)
Hope Street showcases Bristol's colonial charm with historic architecture and boutique shops. Stroll this iconic thoroughfare during America's oldest Fourth of July celebration for a quintessential New England experience.
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Linden Place Mansion

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
This Federal-style mansion (1810) showcases American history and served as a "Great Gatsby" filming location. Wander through antique-furnished rooms and manicured gardens on a guided tour.
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Independence Park

10.0/10 (1 review)
Independence Park is just one of the places to see in Bristol, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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William Fales House

Learn about the local history of Bristol when you take a trip to William Fales House. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
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Bristol Hotel Deals

Omni Providence Hotel

Omni Providence Hotel

1 W Exchange St Providence RI
$183 nightly
$213 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Omni Providence Hotel
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina

49 America's Cup Ave Newport RI
$234 nightly
$267 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

28 Aquidneck Ave Middletown RI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
$125 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,566 reviews)
"The bed was"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
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Things to do in and around Bristol

Bristol, Rhode Island, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Enjoy a variety of activities including thrilling Bristol adventures, captivating theater shows, and exciting race tours. Explore the local shopping and recreational areas that add to the charm of this picturesque coastal town. Whether you're seeking relaxation or entertainment, Bristol has something for everyone to enjoy during your vacation.

Shopping

In Bristol, you can visit Tony's Bakery for delicious treats and Oliveira Textiles for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, check out Miracle Mile of Shopping, which offers a vibrant mix of entertainment, family-friendly activities, and various shops just 11 miles away.

Recreation

Experience vibrant performances at the Narrows Center for the Arts, just 6 miles away, where music fills the air. Enjoy a romantic evening at 2nd Story Theatre, 4 miles from Bristol, offering captivating plays. For outdoor enthusiasts, Newport National Golf Club, 10 miles away, provides stunning golf amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience thrilling races at Seekonk Speedway, located 8 miles from Bristol, where the adrenaline of motor racing awaits. For family fun, head to Seekonk Grand Prix, 9 miles away, featuring arcade games and attractions. Don’t miss the Crescent Park Carousel, only 7 miles distant, offering outdoor charm and nostalgia.

Nightlife

Bristol, Rhode Island, offers a charming nightlife with waterfront bars and cozy pubs. Explore the lively scene at venues like the Bristol Oyster Bar and The DeWolf Tavern, where you can enjoy live music, delicious seafood, and craft cocktails, all while soaking in the picturesque harbor views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Bristol

Experience the charm of Bristol, Rhode Island, with its stunning beaches, urban parks, and historic houses. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking cultural experiences. Explore the scenic coastline, enjoy family-friendly activities, and immerse yourself in Bristol's rich history. Don't miss out on the local attractions that make this charming town a great spot for your vacation.

  • Roger Williams University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university located in Bristol. With its beautiful campus and active student life, you can enjoy walking through the grounds and soaking in the city vibes, making it a great stop for those interested in education and community engagement.
  • Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum: Discover the stunning landscapes of this historic estate featuring beautifully manicured gardens and a diverse arboretum. This cultural gem offers a tranquil setting for leisurely strolls, educational programs, and an appreciation of horticulture and history.
  • Aldrich Mansion: Located 6 miles from Bristol, this elegant historic landmark boasts breathtaking architecture and scenic views. The mansion's rich history and beautiful surroundings make it an ideal spot for photography and exploration, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Bristol

The best time to visit Bristol is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Bristol

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Bristol during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Bristol Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
T.F. Green Airport (PVD)
Population
22,800
Max Temp Winter
35ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
Colt State Park, Barrington Beach and Bristol Town Beach

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bristol vacation package cost?
You can grab a vacation package to this popular destination from $590 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Bristol costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bristol?
January, April and October are great times to look for cheap Bristol vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you can generally find lower prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for Bristol?
With a well-planned schedule, you can easily visit the most popular Bristol sights in a handful of days. But if you'd like to discover lesser-known spots or go on day tours, consider booking your Bristol vacation for longer.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Bristol?
Bristol is a good vacation destination with attractions like Colt State Park among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, a Bristol vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Bristol package deals?
Begin your search for a Bristol package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Bristol package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Bristol adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Bristol vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can tailor your Bristol escape to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Bristol?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Bristol vacation, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Bristol?
  1. Choose when to go: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your favorite time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Bristol.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as transportation, flights and meals when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Bristol. Then, pick a property that fits your budget, whether that's an economical stay or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Organize your Bristol escape with Expedia's trip planning tool: Search for and book accommodations and experiences all in one place. You can also collaborate with family and friends to plan an unforgettable trip to Bristol together.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Bristol, you can work out the perfect length of your break. Create a draft plan and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  5. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customized Bristol vacation package.
  6. Book any day trips or activities: Here's the fun part — locking in everything you want to do and see. Browse some of the incredible things to do in Bristol and reserve your tickets early to save time (and maybe some cash too!).
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bristol vacation packages?
Your Bristol break is meant to be an escape from your busy life, not a source of money-related stress. So to allow you a bit more flexibility, we've partnered with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.

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