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About the Hotel

259 Thames Street, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States, 02809
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Close to Linden Place
Great
8.0
/10
3.6
/5

Amenities

Bristol Harbor Inn offers 52 guest rooms and suites, each designed with nautical-themed décor reflecting the maritime legacy of the area. The hotel includes a micro spa for professional massages and rejuvenating facials. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the fitness room equipped with cardio and strength training equipment.

Rooms

The hotel boasts spacious resort-style accommodations with upgraded options, including full kitchenettes, luxury linens, and optional waterfront views. Guest rooms feature large flat-screen televisions and gas fireplaces for warmth and comfort. Families can choose from the Diman and Taylor Suites with separate living areas.

Location

Nestled on the picturesque Bristol Harbor, the hotel provides stunning views of Narragansett Bay. It is conveniently located within steps of local restaurants, historic waterfront attractions, and the East Bay Bike Path. Guests can explore nearby Colt State Park, which features extensive biking and hiking paths.

Wellness

The on-site Micro Spa offers a range of treatments including aromatherapy and detoxifying facials, enhancing the relaxation experience for guests. Treatments are designed to elevate personal wellness and rejuvenation after a day of exploring. Each treatment is customized to address specific needs and personal preferences.

Dining

Bristol Harbor Inn is located near the waterfront dining options at Bristol Harbor Landing, including the DeWolf Tavern. The hotel café, Empire Tea & Coffee, serves gourmet coffee and breakfast pastries. Guests can enjoy live music while dining on contemporary American fare.

Highlights

Location: Waterfront views over Bristol Harbor

Rooms: Luxury linens and gas fireplaces

Dining: Gourmet coffee and breakfast pastries

Wellness: Micro Spa offering aromatherapy treatments

Event Spaces: Waterfront Pavilion and spacious boardroom

Nearby Attractions: Colt State Park and East Bay Bike Path

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Colt State Park for stunning waterfront views.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Lobster Pot; their clam chowder is famous.
  • Visit the Herreshoff Marine Museum for a dive into sailing history.
  • Explore the local farmer's market on Sundays for artisanal treats.
  • Take a sunset sail with Bristol Harbor Cruises for beautiful views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room Fireplace
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Studio
5 persons
360 sq. feet 
Coffee machine
Heating
King Studio
3 persons
360 sq. feet 
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting room

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa centre
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

259 Thames Street, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States, 02809
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259 Thames Street, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States, 02809
Nearby
Thames Street Landing
Musee Patamecanique
300 ft
Thames Street
Independence Park
300 ft
500 Hope St
Linden Place Mansion
800 ft
Hope Street
Hope Street
1500 ft
Event hall
Linden Place
800 ft
10 Wardwell St
Bristol Art Museum
600 ft
Restaurants
DeWolf Tavern
800 ft
259 Thames Street
Thames Waterside Bar & Grill
500 ft
251 Thames St
Le Central
700 ft
483 Hope St
Empire Tea & Coffee
500 ft
251 Thames St
Aidan's Pub
600 ft
5 John St
Roberto's Restaurant
700 ft
301 Hope St
The Cake Gallery
1000 ft
555 Hope St
Bristol Oyster Bar
800 ft
448 Hope St
Tong Phoon Restaurant
700 ft
382 Thames St
Explore Bristol
Explore Bristol
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MUSEE PATAMECANIQUE
2 minutes' walk
The museum showcases a collection of antique mechanical amusements and is perfect for a quirky, fun experience.
INDEPENDENCE PARK
2 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfront park ideal for a stroll, picnicking, or enjoying a scenic view of the harbor.
LINDEN PLACE MANSION
3 minutes' walk
An elegant historic mansion known for its classic architecture and breathtaking gardens. Guided tours available.
HERRESHOFF MARINE MUSEUM
18 minutes' walk
The museum celebrates sailing, yacht design, and features impressive exhibits on America's Cup history.
Biking at Colt State Park
5 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails through beautiful landscapes; bike rentals available at the park entrance.
Yoga in Independence Park
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with stunning waterfront views; check local schedules for class times.
Kayaking on the Bristol Harbor
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant kayaking community with rentals accessible nearby, providing an exhilarating way to enjoy the water.
Historical Tours of Linden Place
3 minutes' walk
Guided tours of the historic mansion highlight fascinating architecture and rich local history.
DEWOLF TAVERN
3 minutes' walk
A waterfront tavern serving local seafood and craft beers in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
THAMES WATERSIDE BAR & GRILL
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood and American cuisine, plus outdoor seating.
LE CENTRAL
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with French-inspired cuisine and a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
AIDAN'S PUB
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub offering classic Irish dishes and a wide selection of beers, ideal for casual dining.
LIVE MUSIC AT THAMES WATERSIDE
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy local bands on select evenings along the waterfront. A fun spot for live entertainment.
Bristol Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances including plays and musicals. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
MOVIE SCREENINGS AT ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY
10 minutes' drive
Features regular film screenings and special events that cater to all ages. Affordable ticket prices.
COMMUNITY EVENTS AT INDEPENDENCE PARK
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events throughout the year, including concerts and local fairs in the park's scenic setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Bristol16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
New Bedford, MA (EWB)58 min  ·  23.8 mi
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)61 min  ·  25.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40
Check-in
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