Nightlife in Bristol
Bristol's fun nightlife ranges from lively drinking venues to peaceful local bars. The Harbourside is a magnet for summer-evening drinking and alternative art at The Arnolfini. In Clifton you can choose from a quiet cocktail at Amoeba, traditional pubs serving local cider, or pulsating dance clubs open into the early hours. Everywhere is now smoke-free. Most pubs close at 11pm with some bars open until 1am and clubs until 4am.
Bars
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1. Zerodegrees - Bars
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Zerodegrees is a city centre microbrewery serving black, wheat, pale and pilsner ales as well as thirst-quenching fruit beers. Pizzas from a wood-burning stove complement the beers and the open terrace has views across the city's rooftops.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Address
53, Colston Street, Bristol BS1 5BA
Telephone
+44 (0) 117 925 2706
Transport
Bus 500 to Baltic Wharf Circular. Very close to the Christmas Steps, in the city centre.
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2. Amoeba - Bars
Show moreAmoeba in Clifton is an ideal place to spend an evening people watching out front or quietly chatting with friends on the terrace. The drinks menu includes cocktails, spirits and beers from around the world including refreshing fruit beers.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Address
10, Kings Road, Bristol BS8 4AB
Telephone
+44 (0) 117 946 6461
Clubs
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3. The Syndicate - Clubs
Show moreBig-name UK and international DJs appear regularly at The Syndicate, a superclub in the city centre. The main arena pumps out dance music from a sophisticated sound system and room two offers alternative music, including punk and rock.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Address
15, Nelson Street, Bristol BS1 2JY
Telephone
+44 (0) 117 945 0325
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4. Thekla - Clubs
Show moreThekla is Bristol's nightclub and music venue on a boat. Climb on board to enjoy weekly club nights with resident and guest DJs playing everything from dubstep and R&B to house music and Eighties hits. A packed live music programme features a line-up of both local and national talent.
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5. Arnolfini - Entertainment
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The Arnolfini, by the Harbourside, is a leading contemporary arts venue in a converted warehouse showcasing new and innovative works including arthouse films, live art and dance. Five galleries have regularly changing exhibitions and these are open free of charge.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Address
16, Narrow Quay, Bristol, Bristol BS1 4QA
Telephone
+44 (0) 117 917 2300
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6. The Croft - Entertainment
Show moreThe Croft on Stokes Croft showcases local, national and international DJs and live bands. The laid-back Front Bar regularly hosts DJs and acoustic bands and the Back Room has live acts most nights of the week.Show this on mapE-mail this item
Address
117-119, Stokes Croft, Bristol BS1 3RW
Telephone
+44 (0) 117 987 4144
Transport
Bus 75 to Cribbs Causeway. Stokes Croft is to the north of Bristol city centre.
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