The Rising Sun Hotel Backwell Room photo The photo shows a well-lit bedroom with a large bed as the focal point. The bed has a light beige upholstered base and is covered with a white duvet and several decorative pillows in shades of brown and beige with patterned designs. 

To the left of The Rising Sun Hotel Backwell Exterior photo The photo shows a charming two-story building with a distinctive half-timbered facade. The lower level is constructed of red brick, while the upper level features a black and white timber frame design, creating a visually appealing contrast. 

The buThe Rising Sun Hotel Backwell Interior photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting interior of what appears to be a pub or restaurant. The space has a warm, slightly vintage feel, with a mix of textures and colors. 

The main seating area features a long, dark leather banquette running along the
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About the Hotel

91 West Town Road Backwell, Backwell, United Kingdom
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Located around a 10-minute drive from Noah's Ark Zoo Farm, the 5-star smoke-free The Rising Sun Hotel Backwell features Wi-Fi in public areas and a free private car park on site.

Location

The centre of Backwell can be reached within a 15-minute walk. Tall Pines Golf Club is within a 3-km distance of this Backwell inn, and Bristol airport is 5 km away.

Guests might as well visit Backwell School Playing Fields, which is nearly a 15-minute walk away. Also, the Rising Sun Backwell is within 7 km of the homespun Oakham Treasures Museum.

The hotel is near a train station and Rushmore Lane bus stop is merely 5 minutes' stroll away.

Rooms

The accommodation offers 7 rooms with tea and coffee making equipment, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms have carpet floor. Offering such amenities as a hair dryer and toiletries, the bathrooms also include a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Eat & Drink

A continental breakfast is served each morning at the Rising Sun. This Backwell hotel has an à la carte restaurant, serving a range of European dishes. Guests can enjoy time in the lounge bar. You can get a gastronomic experience at The Rising Sun which offers British cuisine just moments from the property.

Leisure & Business

A sundeck and a picnic area are provided for your leisure time. Additionally, staying at this hotel, active guests can enjoy a golf course on site.

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The Rising Sun Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities designed for comfort – Perfect for layovers & transit travelers
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Rising Sun Hotel Location

91 West Town Road Backwell, Backwell, United Kingdom
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91 West Town Road Backwell, Backwell, United Kingdom
Nearby
West Town Methodist Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Backwell Grill House
2300 ft
42 Rodney Road
Getting around
City Centre
Backwell14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Bristol (BRS)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Gloucestershire (GLO)116 min  ·  48.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Rising Sun guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 430 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 869 reviews
8.7/10
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