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The Bear and Swan

5.0 star property

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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Terrace/patio
Signature Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers
Interior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
The current price is $101
$84 nightly
$101 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13

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13 South Parade, Chew Magna, Bristol, England, BS40 8PR
  • Place, Chew Valley Leisure Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Chew Valley Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Cheddar Gorge
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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King Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 201 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Signature Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Signature Room

  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bristol

A stay at The Bear and Swan places you in the heart of Bristol, steps from Chew Valley and a 3-minute drive from Chew Valley Lake. .This luxury inn is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Clifton Suspension Bridge and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Bristol Hippodrome Theatre.
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What's nearby

  • Chew Valley Leisure Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Chew Valley Lake - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • University of Bristol - 23 min drive - 10.1 miles
  • Cheddar Gorge - 29 min drive - 17.1 miles
  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 57 min drive - 29.1 miles

Getting around

  • Parson Street Station - 11 min drive
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rising Sun - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Salt & Malt - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Fulford Fish Bar - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Truly Scrumptious - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Bear and Swan

The Bear and Swan offers 6 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Bristol inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Stay in one of 6 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
At The Bear and Swan, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM on weekdays.
Onsite venue - This pub specializes in British cuisine.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Playground

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 12 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 15.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Bear Swan Inn Bristol
Bear Swan Inn
Bear Swan Bristol
Bear Swan
The Bear Swan
The Bear and Swan Inn
The Bear and Swan Bristol
The Bear and Swan Inn Bristol

The Bear and Swan Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 170 out of 264 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 62 out of 264 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 264 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 264 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 264 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Simply beautiful, best nights sleep in a long time.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great accommodation with fantastic food and service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Johann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pretty, clean and welcoming room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean comfortable room. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Miss A

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, great staff, food and room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little stopover for the evening before our flight to Malta. Great accommodation, great location only 10 minutes from Bristol airport and great food. Also had a little walk about the area during the evening.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was beautiful and the staff were very helpful. Good breakfast too. Felt safe and secure on my own. I would return.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loverly place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Mr r m dalton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved this place and will stay again

Best place I have stayed in and was comfortable clean up to date and food was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay when I’m here for work in Bristol
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place and wonderful staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Shan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only a short stay for a wedding but we were very happy with all aspects of the accommodation and would love to go back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm welcoming pub love our stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed our stay.room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

lm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful place

Lovely place to stay in. Very helpful an beautifully decorated place, very clean and the bed are so comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place, great service and good food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay before an early flight and only a ten minute drive to the airport .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay

Lovely room, we ate at the hotel and the foodwas really good. Excellent location for a stay before an early flight from Bristol Airport. Only 15 mins from airport.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dewain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room, staff was very friendly and professional. Free parking and very short distance from the airport. Definitely stay again if flying from Bristol.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, lovely bar and restaurant with nice food and the open fires were really nice. Staff alll friendly with great service. Rooms spacious and comfortable. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly lovely room, Guy helped us with luggage...overall perfect, would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly service, lovely clean room with nice bedding. We also had dinner which was great, the staff were so helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024