there's also a conservatory and a beer garden. 1 miles from filton abbey wood train station. just off horfield common and a 3-minute walk from memorial stadium, this redbrick victorian pub with rooms is 2. the pub offers real ales, as well as lunch and evening meals, plus weekend breakfast. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the rooms come with en suite or private bathrooms, and tea and coffeemaking equipment; some have fireplaces. the bright, airy rooms marry traditional features such as high ceilings and wainscoting with modern technology, including free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs Bristol Airport 34 min
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