Wednesday 24 November 2010

AUSTRIA

Bad Gastein
Bristol Tel: +43 (0)6434 2219
A family-run hotel with 22 rooms, this Bristol is near the centre of Bad Gastein. Good apres ski and nightlife, with live music in the hotel disco.
Chalet Bristol (pictured here) is next to the Hotel Bristol. It has 8 double rooms, and a new big wintergarden and a dining room.
Landhaus Bristol is 50 metres from the Hotel Bristol. The house has 15 rooms, and is designed for young people on a budget.

Monday 22 November 2010

FRANCE

Grenoble
Le Bristol Tel: +33.(0)4.76.46.11.18
In the own centre, next Victor Hugo square and Grenette square, this inexpensive hotel could be a good base for skiing in some of the 17 resorts within an hour of the city. Rooms and apartments are generally rented by the week. Inexpensive.

Thursday 18 November 2010

USA

Bristol Mountain Resort, Canandaigua, NY
The Inn on the Lake Tel 585-394-7800, 800-228-2801
134 deluxe guest rooms. Good accommodations for group ski trips. Cosy lobby fireplace. Relax in the indoor pool/whirlpool, fitness centre and neighboring spa & salon.Kids 7 and under ski free with an adult purchase.
The Lodge at Bristol Harbour Tel 585-396-2200, 800-288-8248
Closest full-service hotel/conference centre to skiing and riding. Each room has a cosy fireplace with balcony overlooking Canandaigua Lake. Cross-country skiing. Kids 7 and under ski free with adult purchase.



Steamboat Springs, ColoradoHotel Bristol Tel: (970) 879-3083 Reservations: 1-800-851-0872
Built in 1948 by Police Chief Everett Bristol, the 22-room Bristol is Steamboat’s oldest hotel (pictured here). Each room has old-fashioned radiators, rustic log furniture and private bath. The indoor Jacuzzi tub overlooks Main street, and the on-site restaurant and bar, Mazzola's, serves Italian food. The free city shuttle runs to the Steamboat Ski Area every 10 minutes during the winter months.

Thursday 21 January 2010

SWITZERLAND

Adelboden
Bristol Tel: +33 (0)33 673 14 81
The Bristol is a refined, traditional hotel with spa and massage facilities. Near Berne, this area is a popular tourist destination for skiing and leisure activities year round.
Leukerbad
Badehotel Bristol Tel: +41 (0)27 472 75 00
The newly renovated Hotel Bristol has private hot springs, with in- and outdoor pools, landscaped in its own park. The 78-room hotel has a Turkish/steam bath, Spa and Wellness Centre, ski school, and indoor swimming pool. Amid forests and mountains, facing south, it is in walking distance to the village centre and the long skiing slopes
Saas-Fee
Hotel Bristol Tel: +41 (0)27 958 12 12
Richard & Nelly Buman run this 3-star pension-apartment hotel that has 17 rooms. The hotel is opposite the ski and snowboard meeting point, and the ice hockey and curling rink. It is just one minute to the ski lifts and two minutes to the cable cars. All rooms face south and have magnificent views. The hotel restaurant has a reputation for excellent food and a good wine list, and there is a new Buddha bar.
Verbier
Bristol Tel: +41 (0) 27 771 65 77
The 3-star Hotel Bristol is a quality hotel situated in the heart of the famous resort of Verbier. Conveniently located just off the main square, the hotel has 31 rooms, all with a mountain view.
Villars-sur-Ollon
Le Bristol Tél +41 (0) 24 496 36 36
A comfortable 4-star hotel, with good facilities, Le Bristol has a fabulous location with wonderful views across the valley, and yet is just a few minutes’ walk from the village centre. There are 110 well quipped rooms, some with panoramic valley views. An indoor swimming pool, fitness room, Turkish bath, sauna and whirlpool are all included; à la carte restaurant. A free shuttle bus to the train station gives access to pistes (runs to timetable).
Check out the Ski Weekends & Short Breaks.
Zermatt
Hotel Bristol Tel: +41 (0)27 966 33 66
A 3-star Bristol with 4-star comfort, situated in the centre of Zermatt but nevertheless quiet. It is an ideal starting point for skiers and hikers, as all cable cars can be reached easily by foot. The house is a family hotel. In the evening after a day in the fresh mountain air you can relax in the comfortable hall with bar or in Daddy’s Corner restaurant. There is a play corner for children.