The Downs offers a nice contrast to the hustle and bustle of downtown. Enjoy a walk around the grounds or kick off your shoes and feel the grass under your feet.

This recreation and green space is located in Clifton. Once you've done everything you want to at The Downs, take a look at nearby University of Bristol, Bristol Hippodrome Theatre, and Cabot Circus Shopping Centre.

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The Dark Horse Pub

Easton

$956

per person

Nov 7 - Nov 11

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Chicago (CHI) to Bristol (BRS)

7.2/10 Good! (121 reviews)

Just what we needed. Staff were very helpful

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2025

Bristol Grand Hotel By Sunday

Bristol City Centre

$1,310

per person

Nov 9 - Nov 11

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Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Boston (BOS) to Bristol (BRS)

7.8/10 Good! (1,012 reviews)

Very friendly staff,comfortable room and clean, the only reason would be it needs updating, but you’re talking a huge investment.

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

The Washington

Clifton

$1,043

per person

Nov 7 - Nov 11

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Chicago (CHI) to Bristol (BRS)

7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

Conveniently located near the city centre. Very helpful staff. Building in need of renovation, but was very clean.

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

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Stonehenge & Cotswold Villages from Bristol

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Bristol City Highlights Tour with a Local

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Thursday 9pm The House Magicians One Man Show

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Bristol Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

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