Thistle Bristol is a refurbished Victorian hotel dating from 1869 and located approximately 300 meters from Broadmead shopping and eight miles from Bristol Airport. This location is also half a mile from the harbor and SS Great Britain, one mile from Bristol Temple Meads Train Station, two miles from the Clifton Suspension Bridge, 15 miles from Bath, and 40 miles from Swindon. <P> Hotel amenities include the restaurant, bar, and Otium Health & Leisure Club with its beauty therapies, steam room, sauna, gym, and spa pool). The hotel also offers room service, parking, laundry facilities, and a concierge. <P> All rooms feature minibars, dataports, tea/coffee facilities, trouser presses, hairdryers, and satellite TV.