Experienced, Professional, Results-Driven
The Norfolk Guest House is a family-run business that has been providing quality, affordable guest accommodation in Bristol for over 30 years. Our aim is to provide a warm and welcoming stay for all our guests, whether you're a business person or a traveller. We are committed to making your stay with us as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Our Guest House
Our guest house is situated on the main Gloucester Road (A38), overlooking Horfield Common, and offers easy access to a wide range of eating and drinking establishments. Our rooms are all en-suite and equipped with TVs, freeview/dvd, and coffee/tea making facilities. Wi-fi is available throughout the guest house at no extra cost. In addition to our neatly presented and well-equipped bedrooms, guests have access to and use of a lounge, kitchen, and garden area.
Serviced Apartments
Due to the overwhelming success of providing quality, affordable guest house accommodation, we have expanded our guest accommodation to include K's serviced apartments. These apartments are located in different locations around the city and come in an assortment of one, two, and three bedrooms. All apartments are decorated and furnished to a high standard and consist of bedrooms, living room, kitchen, and bathroom. Ground floor flats come with their own garden areas. TVs with freeview are fitted as standard, and internet Wi-Fi is included, as is bedding and towels. All bedrooms are double/twin bedded, and the kitchens are fully equipped and include washing machines. Rates are fully inclusive of all utility bills, water, gas, and electric.
Breakfasts
Breakfasts at the Norfolk are a delight. Guests are provided with a continental breakfast consisting of a selection of cereals, accompanied by a selection of meats and cheeses, yogurts, fruit, toast, and a choice of tea and coffee. You definitely will not leave the Norfolk hungry.
Location
Our great location on the main Gloucester Road (A38), overlooking Horfield Common, makes us an ideal choice for those visiting Bristol. We are close to an array of eating and drinking establishments, and guests can walk, bus, or drive to Bristol's historic centre and beautiful harbourside areas. We are also ideally located for those visiting Bristol for professional reasons, with fantastic transport links and Southmead hospital, the Ministry of Defence (MOD), Rolls Royce, and Airbus all within 20 minutes of our guest house.
Overview
The reviews of this guesthouse are mixed, with some guests having a positive experience and others experiencing issues with the administration and service.
Positive Comments
- The guesthouse is clean and well-maintained, with some guests reporting friendly and welcoming service from the owners.
- The location is convenient, with some guests appreciating the proximity to Southmead Hospital.
- The rooms are comfortable, with amenities such as fridges and washing machines available.
Negative Comments
- Some guests experienced issues with the administration, including a lack of response to phone calls and emails, and mistakes with bookings.
- The guesthouse is located on a busy road, which can be noisy, and some guests reported being able to hear traffic and emergency vehicle sirens.
- Some guests reported finding the decor to be shabby and the walls to be paper-thin, with audible snoring from other rooms.
Other Comments
- Some guests reported issues with the TV and phone services, with one guest having their hairbrush removed from their room.
- One guest was unable to get a refund for a cancelled booking, which left a bad taste in their mouth.
