The Washington

3.0 star property

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A dining area with tables set for breakfast, a fruit display, and a chalkboard with a message.
A hotel entrance with a red canopy labeled "Clifton Hotels The Washington".
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a framed picture of a bridge, and two wall-mounted lamps.
A hotel room with a large bed, a cityscape view, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a brown leather sofa with red cushions, and a large arched window.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
The current price is $67
$56 nightly
$67 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17

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St Pauls Road, Clifton, Bristol, England, BS8 1 LX
  • Place, University of Bristol
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bristol Hippodrome Theatre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bristol (BRS-Bristol Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

King or Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 97 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 91 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Single Non-ensuite Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 95 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Bristol

With a stay at The Washington, you'll be centrally located in Bristol, within a 5-minute drive of University of Bristol and Clifton Suspension Bridge. .This guesthouse is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Cabot Circus Shopping Centre and 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from The Mall at Cribbs Causeway.

What's nearby

  • University of Bristol - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • O2 Academy - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Clifton Down - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Bristol Hippodrome Theatre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Clifton Down Station - 10 min walk
  • Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Odd Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪STARLINGS - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cosmo - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Be at One - Bristol - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Washington

The Washington offers 46 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Stay in one of 46 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, discounted use of a nearby fitness facility, and a vending machine.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the guesthouse's 24-hour room service. English breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (GBP 12 per night)

Food and drink

  • English breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; GBP 9 for adults and GBP 9 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 15
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 15

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Thursday (7:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [The Clifton Hotel, St Paul's Rd, Clifton, Bristol BS8 1LX]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately GBP 9 for adults and GBP 9 for children
  • Secured self parking fee: GBP 12 per night
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: GBP 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 15 (subject to availability)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Washington Bristol
Washington Hotel Bristol
Washington House Bristol
Washington Guesthouse Bristol
Washington Guesthouse
The Washington Bristol
The Washington Guesthouse
The Washington Guesthouse Bristol

The Washington Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 303 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 351 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 92 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1000 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, friendly and helpful staff, Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely linen and very comfortable beds. Thanks for a lovely last minute stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, friendly staff, comfortable bed, good breakfast, convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value guest house, with great staff and good location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent location, nice staff,near clifton downs station and cotham hill shops
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old hotel quirky perfect
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The breakfast was ok
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

A D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant room and good bed ,heating came on evening and morning, nice safe area,walkable to centre of city,excellent breakfast nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and comfortable and the staff were incredibly courteous and pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Yee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jac

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angelina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel convenient location, nice breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldn't fault the hotel at all. Great staff, good location, nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Compared to the OYO across the road, it’s a million times better! Staff are great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

HAOMING

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It's quite an old building, the staff are helpful, but rooms may be outdated and differ from guests' expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, nothing was to much trouble for the staff, breakfasts were very good with traditional and vegan options available, staff were kind and attentive. Excellent restaurant called Racks next door.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Daniel upgraded me to a ensuite which was better. The breakfast was great. Good location & fairly cheap. Definately recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The reception staff and breakfast staff were excellent. Courteous and helpful and really friendly. Location of the hotel is good for walking down to the harbour and the city centre. Plenty of good restaurants nearby. Hotel was quiet and we had a good night’s sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value and fantastic breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good price, comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Old fasioned, good service, watch parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Enjoyed our stay. Would come back
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Bilal

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mr Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient and good value for location. I only needed a small room for myself for one night so happy to be able to book a single for less money than having to book a double.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025