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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

20 Pembroke Road, Bristol, United Kingdom
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Near Clifton Down and the suspension bridge
Very good
7.8
7.4
/10
2.0
3.7
/5

Rooms & Amenities

The Channings Hotel offers family rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Rooms include tea and coffee makers, heating, and garden or city views. Some rooms feature a patio with garden furniture.

Dining & Pub Classics

The hotel serves pub classics like Fish & Chips, Lasagne, and Katsu Curry. Breakfast options include Bacon, Egg & Avocado Crumpets and the Big Breakfast. Weekly deals and limited-edition burgers, such as the Pulled Smoked Turkey Burger, are available.

Sports & Entertainment

The hotel features Sky Sports, TNT Sports, and the Greene King Sport App for live matches. A large beer garden and cashless pool table provide additional leisure options. Euro 2024 matches will be shown on big screens.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is in Clifton, half a mile from Clifton Down and the Suspension Bridge. Nearby landmarks include the Royal West of England Academy (0.5 km) and Bristol Zoo Gardens (1 km). Bristol Temple Meads station is 3 km away.

Services & Offers

The hotel provides free WiFi, dog-friendly accommodations, and family-friendly facilities. Gift vouchers are redeemable at Greene King pubs. Pre-order food and drink packages are available for events like the Euros.

“This traditional hotel puts you in Bristol's Clifton area, near the iconic suspension bridge, with an authentically local pub atmosphere at hand. You can expect family-friendly comforts plus the bonus of a spacious beer garden. I think this place is a solid choice for those wanting a lively spot with the convenience of being close to the city's attractions.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns, guests can indulge in a delightful British dining experience, offering a variety of options to cater to every palate. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, the hotel promises a culinary retreat that emphasizes comfort and authenticity.
Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns Bristol Restaurant photo
Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns Bristol Restaurant photo
Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns Bristol Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British
Ambiance
A cozy setting that invites relaxation and social gatherings, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Highlighting traditional British fare with a contemporary twist, special attention is given to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Noteworthy is the roast potatoes topped with a rich beer cheese sauce, complemented by caramelised red onion chutney.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 09:00, except Sundays when it closes at 08:00.

Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns Location

20 Pembroke Road, Bristol, United Kingdom
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20 Pembroke Road, Bristol, United Kingdom
Nearby
Church
Clifton Cathedral
1300 ft
Victoria Rooms Queens Road Clifton
The Victoria Rooms
1600 ft
Gallery
Royal West of England Academy
1800 ft
Church
Christ Church Clifton
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sandwich Sandwich Ltd
1000 ft
100 Queens Road
The White Rabbit
1300 ft
33 - 38 Gordon Road Clifton
The Epiphany Cafe
1800 ft
Queens Road Royal West of England Academy
Budapest Cafe
2000 ft
58 Alma Vale Road Clifton
Two Ways
1400 ft
6 Queen_s Avenue
Clifton Village Fish Bar
2400 ft
4 Princess Victoria Street
M&M Kebab Shop
1500 ft
63 Whiteladies Road
Taka Taka
2600 ft
1 Queens Row Triangle
The Spotless Leopard
2500 ft
Alma Road
Piri Piri corner triangle
2400 ft
11-12 Triangle South
Wainwright's Coffee
2700 ft
17 Regent Street
Gert Lush Sandwiches and Catering
2600 ft
9A Regent Street
Explore Bristol
Explore Bristol
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bristol Zoo Gardens
Bristol Zoo Gardens
13 minutes' walk
Home to over 400 species, this historic zoo offers interactive exhibits and beautiful gardens perfect for families.
Clifton Suspension Bridge
Clifton Suspension Bridge
14 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Bristol, this stunning bridge offers panoramic views of the Avon Gorge and guided tours.
Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Showcases art, archaeology, and natural history. Don't miss its ancient Egyptian mummies, with free entry.
Bristol Cathedral
Bristol Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval cathedral known for its stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for quiet reflection.
Adventure at the Avon Gorge
14 minutes' walk
Rock climbing and coasteering opportunities for thrill-seekers in this stunning natural setting near the hotel.
Yoga at The Yoga Hub
8 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes focused on mindfulness and wellness at this local studio.
The White Rabbit
The White Rabbit
5 minutes' walk
A rustic pizzeria offering exceptional wood-fired pizzas and local beers in a cozy setting. Reservations advised.
The Epiphany Cafe
The Epiphany Cafe
7 minutes' walk
A charming cafe focusing on local ingredients. Known for brunch and excellent coffee, it accommodates dietary needs.
Budapest Cafe
Budapest Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Hungarian dishes in a casual setting, with a range of vegetarian options. It's a must-try for food lovers.
Bristol Hippodrome
25 minutes' walk
Home to major theater productions, including musicals. A vibrant venue with nightly performances suitable for all ages.
The Fleece
20 minutes' walk
A renowned live music venue featuring local and touring bands, creating a lively atmosphere for music lovers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Bristol21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Bristol (BRS)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
Train
Redland Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Montpelier Train Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Channings Hotel By Good Night Inns

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Channings Hotel by Greene King Inns is frequently praised for its great location in Clifton, convenient to places like the Wills Memorial Hall and within easy reach of the Clifton Suspension Bridge. Many guests appreciate the spacious family rooms and enjoy having a pub on the ground floor offering tasty meals and breakfast, which is considered reasonable for the area. Some guests have mentioned that on-site parking is not available, requiring the use of nearby street parking or a car park in the centre.
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Review score
Based on 574 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent service
Tasty breakfast
Good location
Comfortable bed
Good beer
Cons
Room redecoration
Small bedroom
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 574 reviews
7.4/10
based on 232 reviews
3/5
based on 1228 reviews
7.8/10
Michael from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
2 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
9.3/10

Fantastic Location and Great Breakfast!

good breakfastcomfortable roomhelpful staffwarm room
The breakfast was very good, it had many options. The room was comfortable and adequate for my two night stay. The location of the hotel is also good. I found the staff to be helpful and friendly.
The room was quite warm, even with the fan provided. The lack of air conditioning made it a bit uncomfortable.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet included both continental options like pastries and cereals and cooked-to-order hot dishes. The food was fresh, and the variety ensured there was something for everyone. I especially enjoyed the freshly cooked English breakfast.
Service
10/10
The staff was very helpful with directions and providing information about local attractions. They spent time assisting with parking advice .
Location
9/10
The location is excellent, putting everything within easy walking distance. I could easily reach local shops and attractions. The area felt safe and accessible.
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timothy from united kingdom
Family with children
family room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
9/10

excellent stay

spacious family roombasement games
the family room was quite spacious and cozy. i appreciated the convenience of eating at the bar and restaurant every day . i also enjoyed the games in the basement.
it made moving luggage slightly inconvenient.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated in a very nice area, within a short walk to various cafes. it is also near clifton suspension bridge! the area is also a very beautiful part of town.
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Victor from Spain
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
7/10
lovely buildinghelpful staff memberbroken shelfexpensive parking
the building was lovely. i had a croissant for breakfast, and it tasted fresh. the reception staff member was helpful and professional. it was good to speak with someone who was so competent.
the suitcase shelf was broken and the toilet seat old. parking a car nearby was not easy. long stay car parking was very expensive.
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Benjamin from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 21, 2025
7/10

serviceable stay with some issues

friendly staffreasonable breakfastlimited parkingoutdated decor
the staff provided friendly service, which i appreciated. the breakfast was also quite reasonable for the location.
There was no free parking available on site. I had to find street parking. the room's decor seemed outdated, and some sockets were loose.
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alex from united kingdom
Family with children
family room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 10, 2025
9.0/10

comfortable stay with excellent service

ample spacefriendly staffhigh cleanlinessbuilding architecture
the family room provided enough space for everyone i traveled with the staff were mostly friendly and helpful the room staff maintained high standards of cleanliness the building's architecture added to the overall appeal.
Service
9/10
the staff supported taxi access and offered warm welcomes the bar and restaurant service was quick and efficient making for a pleasant experience throughout my stay the function room was well-managed for a special event.
Rooms
8/10
the rooms were clean and equipped with amenities such as ironing boards irons and hairdryers the room also had constant hot water on demand i found it warm and comfortable during cold nights the wifi signal was strong.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offered a seated garden area this space is especially appealing during the summer months the function room was a really good space with access to the beer garden when there's nice weather and good public transport links.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast selection catered to various dietary needs providing a healthy range of options i had a good pub experience with excellent food the pub also provides themed nights with poker etc which adds to the entertainment.
Location
9/10
the location is in a quiet neighborhood the hotel is conveniently located near ashton gate stadium it is close to transport links , made getting around very simple the hotel has good public transport links.
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FAQs
About Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns
What time is check-in and check-out at Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Rooms include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, heating, and a private bathroom.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving British dishes.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Nearby attractions include Clifton Suspension Bridge (1 km), Bristol Zoo (1 km), and Bristol University (1 km).
What language do the staff speak at Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns?
The staff primarily speak English.
How far is Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns from Bristol Airport?
The hotel is approximately 16 km from Bristol Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive.
Is there a bar at Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Yes, there is a lounge bar offering a variety of drinks.
Does Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns to central Bristol?
Central Bristol can be reached in less than 10 minutes by bus.
What type of hotel is Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns?
Channings Hotel By Greene King Inns is a traditional pub-style hotel located in a historic neighborhood.

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