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Hotel overview and key features

125 Farleigh Road Backwell, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS48 3PG
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Near Harbourside
Great
8.8
8.6
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Amenities

The George At Backwell offers an extensive range of facilities including beautifully landscaped gardens and an on-site bar. The hotel has free parking available for guests, along with electric vehicle charging stations. For those traveling for business, there are conference facilities equipped for meetings and events.

Rooms

The hotel features 24 individually styled rooms, each with en-suite bathrooms. Premium amenities include flat-screen TVs and complimentary coffee-making facilities. Guests can choose among various room types to suit their preferences and needs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, serving a variety of locally sourced dishes. Breakfast options include traditional English and continental selections. The restaurant provides a casual yet inviting setting for meals throughout the day.

Wellness

The George At Backwell emphasizes relaxation with its tranquil gardens and outdoor seating areas. There are wellness options such as yoga classes available for guests who seek rejuvenation. The atmosphere supports a peaceful retreat away from the city bustle.

Location

Conveniently located just 7 miles from Bristol city center, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Bristol Airport is within a short distance, making it suitable for travelers. The surrounding area offers scenic walks and nature spots for exploration.

Highlights

Location: 7 miles from Bristol city center .

Rooms: 24 individually styled rooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes .

Wellness: Session options available in gardens .

“This historic inn stands out with its dedication to local sourcing and unique rooms, each named after a famous George. The garden, a true highlight, enhances the dining experience. While breakfast might not suit all tastes, the personalized service and proximity to Bristol Airport make it a compelling option.”
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The George At Backwell, delight in a charming dining experience that highlights local flavors in a warm setting. Guests can start their day with a continental breakfast and unwind in the inviting courtyard garden, perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons and evening relaxation over drinks.
The George At Backwell Hotel Bristol Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Continental breakfast and bar offerings
Ambiance
A cozy indoor venue complemented by a serene courtyard garden, ideal for al fresco dining on warm days.
Key Offerings
Start with a fresh continental breakfast each morning, followed by a selection of refreshments and cocktails available at the bar for leisurely afternoons or evenings.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily; bar hours vary.

Location info

125 Farleigh Road Backwell, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS48 3PG
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125 Farleigh Road Backwell, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS48 3PG
Nearby
Backwell House
1800 ft
Backwell Baptist Church
700 ft
Restaurants
The George at Backwell
100 ft
125 Farleigh Road
Explore Bristol
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Backwell Lake
25 minutes walking
A scenic spot for walking and picnicking, perfect for family outings. Features a lovely lake surrounded by trails.
Tyntesfield
25 minutes walking
A stunning Victorian Gothic mansion with expansive gardens. Offers guided tours and special events throughout the year.
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
10 minutes drive
A family-friendly zoo featuring a range of animals and play areas. Great for thrilling experiences with wildlife.
The Garden of Feculent Stench
25 minutes driving
A uniquely named garden known for its distinct flora. Ideal for leisurely walks and nature appreciation.
Walking Trails at Backwell Lake
25 minutes walking
Relaxing walks along scenic trails, perfect for all fitness levels. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings while connecting with nature.
Cycling Adventures
10 minutes drive
Bike rentals available nearby for cycling enthusiasts to explore local trails. An invigorating way to see the countryside.
Fishing at Backwell Lake
25 minutes walking
Catch various fish in the lake's tranquil waters. Great for beginners and seasoned anglers alike.
The George at Backwell
1 minute walking
Offers a warm atmosphere with local dishes and craft beers. Ideal for casual meals and family gatherings.
The Widdicombe Arms
25 minutes walking
A cozy gastropub with hearty meals and local ales. Known for its welcoming ambiance and Sunday roasts.
Tyntesfield Kitchen Garden
25 minutes walking
Seasonal and locally-sourced dishes in a beautiful garden setting. Offers a delightful spot for light lunches.
Backwell School Productions
15 minutes walking
Enjoy engaging performances by local students. Family-friendly events that showcase creativity and talent.
Live Music at The Widdicombe Arms
25 minutes walking
Enjoy live music nights and local bands. A vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Bristol16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Airports
Bristol Airport (BRS)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Gloucestershire Airport (GLO)113 min  ·  46.8 mi
Train
Shirehampton Train Station12 min  ·  4.9 mi
Sea Mills Railway Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 487 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Comfortable hotel
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Tired room
Guest reviews
based on 888 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The George At Backwell
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The George At Backwell?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The George At Backwell from Bristol Airport?
The George At Backwell is 3 km from Bristol Airport.
What dining options are available at The George At Backwell?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Is parking available at The George At Backwell?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The George At Backwell?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and en suite bathroom facilities.
What popular attractions are nearby The George At Backwell?
Nearby attractions include Bristol Zoo (7 km), Cabot Circus Shopping Centre (13 km), and Leigh Woods National Nature Reserve (5 km).
Are there any outdoor facilities at The George At Backwell?
The hotel features a charming courtyard garden for outdoor dining.

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