What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dark Horse Pub?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
The Dark Horse Pub
Key details
About the Hotel
172 Church Road, Bristol, BS5 9HX,
- Near Eastville Park
Very good
7.6
7.1
The Dark Horse Pub - A dog-friendly inn with a rooftop terrace, event spaces, and craft beverages in Easton
The Dark Horse Pub provides adults-only accommodation in Bristol's Easton neighborhood, featuring a bar, terrace, and free WiFi. The property offers two self-contained rooms above the pub, each equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV, desk, private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy craft ales, local farmhouse ciders, and rotating craft beers at the fully stocked bar, while the rooftop terrace serves as a sunlit retreat. The Dark Horse includes event spaces like the sound-proofed Long Room, suitable for private hires or public events, and the Disco Lounge, accommodating gatherings of up to 30 people. Nearby landmarks include St George's Park, a two-minute walk away, and cultural sites like Bristol Hippodrome Theatre and Roman Baths within 3 km. The inn is located in a busy area, 14.5 km from the nearest airport.
Pros
Dog-friendly with proximity to St George's Park.
Rooftop terrace with DJ events during summer.
Two versatile event spaces, including a sound-proofed Long Room with stage and DJ setup.
Fully stocked bar featuring local craft beverages.
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and terraces.
Cons
Located in a busy area, which may result in noise.
No on-site parking available.
“I found it a great-value stay with clean, comfortable rooms above a lively pub that champions local art and brews; plus, the location is quite convenient to central Bristol. The comfy beds and hot showers are definite highlights, and the free parking nearby adds to the appeal. A solid choice for a no-frills but very pleasant stay.”
Select your room type
The Dark Horse Pub offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
9 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
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Facilities
The Dark Horse Pub offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Pet amenities available
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Dark Horse Pub Location
172 Church Road, Bristol, BS5 9HX,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Clifton Suspension Bridge
5.27 km
Museum
M Shed
3.46 km
Zoo
Bristol Zoo Gardens
4.92 km
Museum
Brunel's SS Great Britain
4.05 km
Aquarium
Bristol Aquarium
3.4 km
Public Building
We The Curious
3.48 km
Church
Bristol Cathedral
3.49 km
Square
Queen Square
3.15 km
Landmark
Tyntesfield
3.47 km
Park
Castle Park
2.52 km
Cemetery
Arnos Vale Cemetery
2.23 km
Church
St Mary Redcliffe Church
2.88 km
Landmark
Saint Pauls
2.25 km
Museum
Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery
3.69 km
Gallery
Arnolfini
3.34 km
Landmark
Bristol Temple Meads
2.28 km
Tower
Cabot Tower
3.84 km
Landmark
Raja Ram Mohan Roy Tomb
2.27 km
Church
Church Of All Hallows
890 m
Theatre
Bristol Old Vic
3.03 km
Landmark
House of Faith
660 m
Church
House Of Faith Church
660 m
Landmark
The Hindu Temple
660 m
Landmark
Whitehall Tavern
680 m
Nearby
Church
Church Of St Ambrose
170 m
Siri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara Bristol
170 m
Saint Patrick's Catholic Church
170 m
Bethel United Church
170 m
Saint Marina Coptic Orthodox Church
170 m
Bristol Movement Space
480 m
Restaurants
Bonnies
50 m
168A Church Road
The Old Stillage
420 m
145-147 Church Road Redfield
Willesborough Tandoori
470 m
133 Church Road
Explore Bristol
Local Experiences Around The Dark Horse Pub
Bristol Aquarium
35 minutes' walk
An engaging underwater adventure showcasing native and exotic marine life, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Brunel's SS Great Britain
45 minutes' walk
A historic ship turned museum, known for its impressive engineering and rich maritime history. Offers guided tours.
M Shed
40 minutes' walk
A museum featuring Bristol's history, culture, and community stories through interactive exhibits and collections.
Bristol Zoo Gardens
50 minutes' walk
Home to diverse animal species and beautiful gardens, ideal for families looking for a fun and educational day out.
Hiking at Royate Hill Nature Reserve
20 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature reserve with scenic walking trails, perfect for casual strolls or refreshing hikes.
Yoga at a Local Studio
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with guided yoga sessions at nearby studios, available for individuals and groups.
Cycling Tours
2 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to explore Bristol's sights through dedicated cycling paths, suitable for thrill-seekers and sightseers.
Bonnies
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery known for its hearty British breakfasts and homemade pastries, great for a casual meal.
The Old Stillage
6 minutes' walk
Characteristic pub serving classic pub fare with a local twist and a warm, friendly atmosphere.
Willesborough Tandoori
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring rich flavors and dishes catering to various dietary preferences; booking is advisable.
The Alma Tavern
4 minutes' drive
A lively pub with regular live music events and comedy nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Bristol Improv Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A unique venue hosting improv comedy shows and workshops, suitable for both families and couples seeking laughter.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dark Horse Pub from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Comfortable room
Cons
Smoking smell
Inadequate security
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FAQs
About The Dark Horse Pub
Which nearby attractions can be found close to The Dark Horse Pub?
Nearby attractions include the Bristol Hippodrome Theatre (3 km), Roman Baths (20 km), and St George's Park (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Dark Horse Pub?
On-site parking is available for guests.
What room amenities do guests find at The Dark Horse Pub?
Rooms are equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, seating area, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What are the main facilities available at The Dark Horse Pub?
Highlighted facilities include free Wi-Fi, a bar, and a rooftop terrace.
What unique features does The Dark Horse Pub offer?
The hotel features a sound-proofed event space called 'The Long Room', accommodating up to 60 people, and a secret dancefloor.
How far is Bristol Airport from The Dark Horse Pub?
Bristol Airport is located 15 km from the hotel.
Are there any public transport options near The Dark Horse Pub?
Blackswarth Road bus stop is just a few steps from the hotel.
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