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Atlantic House

Atlantic House
3.0 star property
Narragansett Pier
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The rooms are nice and the staff is friendly and helpful!"
United States
Megan
The price is CA $304
CA $347 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Atlantic House
Free daily full breakfast

Best Western Dartmouth-New Bedford

Best Western Dartmouth-New Bedford
2.5 star property
North Dartmouth
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (206 reviews)
"Breakfast was great. Place was clean and comfy. "
United States
gilbert
The price is CA $145
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Best Western Dartmouth-New Bedford
Terrace/patio

The Shore House

The Shore House
3.0 star property
Narragansett Pier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (771 reviews)
"Very nice stay. The bed was comfy and pillows too. The room was very clean. The location perfect. We would certainly stay again."
United States
Kathleen
The price is CA $167
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
The Shore House
Lobby

Holiday Inn Express Coventry S - West Warwick Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Coventry S - West Warwick Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Coventry
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and everyone was super nice"
United States
Cristina
The price is CA $149
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Holiday Inn Express Coventry S - West Warwick Area by IHG
Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport

Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
3.5 star property
Middletown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,413 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Laura
The price is CA $133
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
Garden

Founder's Brook Motel and Suites

Founder's Brook Motel and Suites
2.0 star property
Portsmouth
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (819 reviews)
"Room was clean, property was nice and quiet."
United States
Patti
The price is CA $135
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Founder's Brook Motel and Suites
Exterior

Hamilton Village Inn

Hamilton Village Inn
2.5 star property
North Kingstown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (766 reviews)
"Very clearly a recently renovated and rehabilitated facility. VERY clean, affordable, easy check in, easy check out, hot water, quiet, easily accessible.... just a very nice place for a quick overnight stay on business."
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $143
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Hamilton Village Inn
View from property

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New Bedford

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New Bedford
3.0 star property
New Bedford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (843 reviews)
"Everything was great! "
United States
Alison
The price is CA $195
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New Bedford
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG

Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG
3.0 star property
Saunderstown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Brand new clean room. Hotel under refurbishment. Ample free parking. Staff friendly. Great stay."
United Kingdom
Jacob
The price is CA $183
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Holiday Inn South Kingstown (Newport Area) by IHG
Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Hampton Inn by Hilton New Bedford/Fairhaven

Hampton Inn by Hilton New Bedford/Fairhaven
2.5 star property
Fairhaven
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Pet friendly, clean and comfortable rooms, and very friendly staff. Have stayed here a few times now and appreciate the value and excellent location. "
United States
Marcel
The price is CA $178
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Hampton Inn by Hilton New Bedford/Fairhaven
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Discover cheap things to do in Bristol

Bristol, Rhode Island, is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking memorable experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the scenic Bristol Waterfront, where you can stroll along the picturesque shore and enjoy the stunning views of Mount Hope Bay—perfect for a leisurely picnic with local takeout. Don’t miss the historic Bristol State House, a beautiful building that showcases the town’s rich history and can be explored for free. For a taste of local culture, the annual Bristol Fourth of July Parade is a fantastic, no-cost event that attracts visitors from all over; the vibrant atmosphere and community spirit are truly contagious. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Colt State Park, where you can enjoy free hiking trails, biking paths, and even fishing spots amidst beautiful landscapes. When it comes to dining, you can find affordable options like pizza parlours and seafood shacks that serve fresh, local fare without the hefty price tag. For accommodation, consider staying near the downtown area, which offers a variety of cheap hotels that provide comfort and convenience. This central location makes it easy to explore local attractions, with many within walking distance, allowing you to soak in the charming New England vibe and engage with friendly locals—adding a special touch to your family holiday.

Find the best cheap hotels in Bristol

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a memorable stay in Bristol, Rhode Island, these hotels provide excellent value without sacrificing comfort and convenience. Each option is designed to meet the needs of those looking to explore the area while keeping costs manageable.

William's Grant Inn B&B

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The William's Grant Inn B&B is a charming choice for budget travellers, an impressive review rating of 9.8. Guests will enjoy complimentary breakfast options and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to start the day and stay connected without extra costs. The inn features a warm and inviting atmosphere, along with free self-parking for added convenience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the budget-friendly offerings, guests can relax on the terrace or in the yard, providing serene spaces to unwind. The hotel's historical charm is enhanced by its historic design and cozy fireplace. Travellers can also take advantage of nearby winery tours and the beautiful ocean location, ensuring a delightful experience while exploring Bristol's rich history and natural beauty.
  • Nearby attractions: Oliveira Textiles - 0.3 km

Top Bristol Hotel Reviews

The Carriage House Inn Newport

The Carriage House Inn Newport

10/10 Excellent
"Emilio at the front desk is fantastic. Great two day stay. Would stay again."
Jake 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
The Carriage House Inn Newport

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Bristol as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking a delightful stay in Bristol, the William's Grant Inn B&B stands out as an excellent choice.

This charming 3-star inn, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers fantastic value with its complimentary breakfast, including a delicious continental spread, and free WiFi. Guests regularly praise the nice, clean rooms and the amazing breakfast, with special mention of the good coffee. Its location in a historical district, coupled with its historic property design, provides a unique and pleasant experience.
How much does a budget hotel in Bristol cost?
Budget hotel prices in Bristol vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $154 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Bristol is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Bristol, Rhode Island, focusing on the outskirts of the town or exploring nearby communities will generally yield the most affordable options. While Bristol itself is a charming, historic town, its accommodation tends to be boutique and can be pricier, especially during peak seasons.

Solo travellers might find better value by looking slightly north or south of the main town centre. Areas along the main routes leading into Bristol often feature motels or smaller inns that are more budget-friendly than properties directly on the waterfront or in the historic district. These locations still offer relatively easy access to Bristol's attractions by car or local public transport.

Families on a budget could consider looking at towns just outside Bristol, such as Warren or even parts of East Providence. These neighbouring communities often have a wider selection of chain hotels or larger motels that cater to a more budget-conscious clientele.
What cheap hotels in Bristol offer complimentary breakfast?
For a delightful stay in Bristol that includes complimentary breakfast, travellers should consider William's Grant Inn B&B.

The 3-star William's Grant Inn B&B, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating, provides excellent value with its included breakfast. Guests particularly praise the amazing breakfast and good coffee, ensuring a great start to your day.
When is the most affordable time to visit Bristol?
The most affordable time to visit Bristol, Rhode Island, is generally during the shoulder seasons of spring (late April to early June) and autumn (September to October). During these periods, the peak summer crowds have dispersed or not yet arrived, leading to lower prices for accommodation and fewer people at popular attractions.

Solo travellers will find that hotel rates are reduced compared to the summer months, and many local eateries might offer special deals to attract customers before or after the busy season. The weather during these times is often pleasant, ideal for exploring the town's historic charm and waterfront without the summer humidity or winter chill.

For couples, these months offer a more intimate experience. You can enjoy strolls along the scenic East Bay Bike Path or explore Colt State Park in relative tranquility.
Are there any cheap Bristol hotels near Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum?
Yes, for an affordable and convenient stay near Blithewold Mansion Gardens and Arboretum, William's Grant Inn B&B is an excellent choice.

This 3-star bed and breakfast, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is situated in a historical district, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. Guests consistently praise the very clean and comfortable rooms, and the amazing complimentary breakfast is a particular highlight, often featuring good coffee.
Is Bristol a budget-friendly destination?
While Bristol, Rhode Island, is generally considered a more upscale destination, travellers can absolutely experience its charm on a budget with some smart planning.

For accommodation, consider looking for guesthouses or smaller inns slightly outside the immediate town centre, or explore options in nearby towns like Warren or Barrington, which are a short drive away. Solo travellers might find more economical stays by booking well in advance, especially outside of peak summer season.

Couples can enjoy many of Bristol's attractions for free or at a low cost. The scenic East Bay Bike Path is great for a leisurely stroll or cycle, offering stunning waterfront views without spending a penny. Exploring the historic downtown, with its beautiful architecture and quaint shops, is also a free and delightful experience. Pack a picnic to enjoy at Colt State Park, which provides expansive grounds and ocean vistas, instead of dining out for every meal.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Bristol with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Bristol. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Bristol?
Bristol, Rhode Island offers a delightful array of free activities, superb for solo travellers looking to experience the town's charm without breaking the bank. You can immerse yourself in history, enjoy scenic beauty, and explore captivating architecture, all at no cost.

Start your exploration with a stroll down the historic waterfront, taking in the views of Narragansett Bay and the bustling harbour. The East Bay Bike Path, a 14-mile paved trail, offers fantastic opportunities for walking or cycling, providing picturesque vistas of the coastline and wetlands. For a glimpse into Bristol's past, wander through the historic downtown area, admiring the well-preserved historic and Victorian architecture. Many of these buildings are adorned with plaques detailing their history, offering a self-guided architectural tour.

Further afield, solo travellers can find peace and quiet at Colt State Park. This expansive park features walking trails through open fields, along the shoreline, and past impressive stone walls. It's a wonderful spot for a leisurely walk, enjoying the fresh air and stunning natural surroundings. Another excellent free option is visiting the Bristol Town Beach, where you can relax by the water, watch the boats, or simply enjoy the calming atmosphere.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Bristol as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Bristol for you.

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