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About the Hotel

833 State Street, Bristol, Virginia, United States, 24201
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Close to downtown State Street
Perfect
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9.4
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Location

The Sessions Hotel is located in Downtown Bristol, Virginia, on State Street, renowned as the Birthplace of Country Music. Guests can explore a vibrant local scene filled with shops, eateries, and music venues within walking distance. Major attractions like the Bristol Motor Speedway and the Birthplace of Country Music Museum are easily accessible.

Dining

Southern Craft Restaurant, situated within the hotel, offers award-winning barbecue and comfort food prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy cocktails at the Rooftop Bar while taking in panoramic views of Bristol. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it a central dining destination.

Entertainment

The hotel boasts multiple music venues, including the Simply Grand outdoor music lawn, designed for live performances and events. The indoor event space features a stage suitable for concerts, meetings, and special occasions. Guests can catch performances by local artists in a setting that celebrates Bristol's rich musical heritage.

Wellness

Visions Salon and Day Spa offers an array of invigorating treatments and body rituals that cater to guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa services include options tailored to individual preferences, enhancing the overall guest experience. Guests can unwind after a busy day with pampering treatments designed to refresh and revitalize.

Pet-Friendly

The Sessions Hotel welcomes pets, providing designated pet-friendly rooms that include amenities such as dog beds and treats. The hotel features grass areas for easy pet relief, accommodating guests traveling with their pets. This policy underscores the hotel's commitment to creating a welcoming environment for all guests and their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Bristol on State Street

Dining: Southern Craft Restaurant with award-winning barbecue

Entertainment: Simply Grand outdoor music lawn

Wellness: Visions Salon and Day Spa treatments

Pet-Friendly: Designated pet-friendly rooms and amenities

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the historic St. Nicholas Market for unique local goods.
  • Visit the M Shed for captivating stories of Bristol's history.
  • Savor a Bristolian classic - the famous pork sandwich from St. Nick's.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Harbourside for stunning views.
  • Catch a performance at the Old Vic, the UK's oldest continually running theatre.
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The Sessions Hotel, Bristol, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest Room 1 King
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
Guest room 1 Queen
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
Studio 1 Queen
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Sessions Hotel, Bristol, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

The Sessions Hotel, Bristol, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining options, with a focus on American cuisine and warm, family-friendly atmospheres. Enjoy the rustic charm of Southern Craft and savor expertly crafted cocktails at The Rooftop, each offering a unique taste of the local culinary scene.
The Sessions Hotel, Bristol, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo
The Sessions Hotel, Bristol, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo
The Sessions Hotel, Bristol, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo

Southern Craft

American smokehouse BBQ and comfort food
Ambiance
An upscale and contemporary setting featuring rustic, industrial charm, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dining.
Key Offerings
Award-winning southern smokehouse BBQ prepared with locally sourced and sustainable ingredients, complemented by a carefully curated drink menu.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

The Rooftop

Craft cocktails and casual bites
Ambiance
An elevated rooftop bar with a vibrant atmosphere, offering stunning views and an ideal setting for socializing.
Key Offerings
Handcrafted cocktails created by expert bartenders, providing a relaxing spot to unwind and enjoy the city skyline.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

The Sessions Hotel, Bristol, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

833 State Street, Bristol, Virginia, United States, 24201
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833 State Street, Bristol, Virginia, United States, 24201
Nearby
Museum
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum
2000 ft
Gallery
Benjamin Walls Gallery
1200 ft
Gallery
One Of A Kind Gallery
1600 ft
Mall
Mercantile On State
1500 ft
Theatre
The Paramount Center for the Arts
2000 ft
Restaurants
Southern Craft BBQ
100 ft
15 Commonwealth Ave
Delta Blues
900 ft
724 State St
Tokyo Japanese Steak House
1600 ft
28 Commonwealth Ave
O'Mainnin's Pub & Grill
1100 ft
712 West State Street
Cootie Brown's
1600 ft
118 Volunteer Pkwy
620 State Restaurant
1400 ft
620 State St
Quaker Steak & Lube
1300 ft
629 State Street
Eatz
1600 ft
Moore Street
Bloom Cafe & Listening Room
1900 ft
606 State St
Explore Bristol
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the origins of country music, featuring engaging exhibits and local history events.
Benjamin Walls Gallery
Benjamin Walls Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing stunning photographic art with a focus on nature and wildlife; often hosts special exhibitions.
Downtown State Street
Downtown State Street
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant street lined with shops, restaurants, and galleries; ideal for enjoying the local culture and events.
Tennessee Ernie Ford House
Tennessee Ernie Ford House
13 minutes' walk
Historic home of the iconic musician; offers a peek into his life and contributions to American music.
Steele Creek Park
Steele Creek Park
8 minutes' drive
Sprawling park with scenic hiking trails, picnicking spots, and a lake for fishing; great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Local Markets and Festivals
11 minutes' walk
Weekly markets and seasonal festivals feature local artisans, crafts, and food; perfect for family outings.
Lost State Distilling
Lost State Distilling
11 minutes' walk
Distillery offering tastings and tours; learn about the spirit-making process in a vibrant setting.
Yoga Studios
8 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer relaxation classes; ideal for solo travelers and anyone seeking wellness.
Southern Craft BBQ
Southern Craft BBQ
1 minute' walk
Casual BBQ spot famous for its smoked meats and homemade sides; perfect for a hearty meal.
Tokyo Japanese Steak House
Tokyo Japanese Steak House
6 minutes' walk
Japanese grill with a lively atmosphere; known for fresh sushi and hibachi-style cooking.
Cootie Brown's
Cootie Brown's
6 minutes' walk
Eclectic menu featuring unique pizzas and international dishes; vibrant décor enhances the dining experience.
Delta Blues
Delta Blues
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot with Southern and Creole dishes; offers vegetarian options and a lively atmosphere.
The Paramount Center for the Arts
The Paramount Center for the Arts
8 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting concerts, films, and performances; a cultural hub in the heart of Bristol.
Live Music Venues
11 minutes' walk
Various local bars and venues feature live music nights; great for experiencing Bristol's vibrant music scene.
Bristol State Street
11 minutes' walk
Entertainment district with bars and dance clubs; lively nightlife suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bristol3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)45 min  ·  18.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
70

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sessions Hotel, Bristol, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Sessions Hotel, Bristol, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
What kind of accommodations are suitable for a family with two adults and a child?
10 March 2024
For families, a King room can accommodate two adults and one child if an air mattress is requested for a small fee. Alternatively, a Queen Suite with a pull-out sofa may also work well depending on the child's age.
Is there a seating option for a third adult in the King room?
22 April 2024
The King room includes one king bed, but an air mattress can be reserved for an additional $10.00. There's no sofa for the third adult in this room category.
Can a Silverado truck with a car trailer be parked on the premises?
15 May 2024
Yes, parking facilities can accommodate larger vehicles like a Silverado truck pulling a car trailer.
Does the hotel have an on-site dining option?
02 June 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant called Southern Craft BBQ located within the hotel, offering a variety of delicious meal options.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
12 July 2024
No, there isn't a pool at the hotel, but guests can access a nearby YMCA that has a year-round swimming pool.
What distinguishes the studio rooms from standard guest rooms?
23 August 2024
The studio features a queen bed in a daybed style, while standard queen rooms are larger with more space and allow access to the bed from both sides.
Is there a fitness center available within the hotel facilities?
07 September 2024
There is no gym on-site, but a partnership with a local YMCA provides guests access to their fitness center. Inquire at the front desk for details.
What are the pet accommodation fees?
10 October 2024
A non-refundable pet fee of $50 is required for each stay with a pet.
Are there various dining experiences within the hotel?
21 November 2024
Guests can enjoy a delightful meal at Southern Craft BBQ or relax with drinks on the rooftop bar, making for varied culinary experiences.
Is the hotel suitable for hosting events or meetings?
05 December 2024
Yes, there are unique indoor and outdoor venues available for hosting events, complete with stages for performances and flexible setups for various gatherings.

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