National Vegetarian Week is a week long celebration of good, honest vegetarian food – 24th-30th May 2010.
Did you know that around 11% of the UK population are now vegetarians? 
Why is it then that it is so hard to find delicious, exciting vegetarian food in restaurants accross the length and breadth of Great Britain including Bristol?
We are incredibly [...]

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The Bristol Food and Wine Fair 2010 is this year being held 2nd – 4th July and promises to be bigger and better than ever.
We are extremely excited to be involved with this years fair.  Tickets are available from the hotel and are priced from £8.00 per person.   Bed and breakfast accommodation may be booked on-line or by telephoning the hotel [...]

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Are you listening to Community Radio?
GLOSS FM is back on air, broadcasting on 87.7 FM from Monday 19th April through to midnight on Sunday 16th May and can also be heard through their website www.glossfm.org across the world.
This time, one of our Receptionists, Perry Poole, is presenting a programmed called “Have Your Say” on Thursdays [...]

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We wanted to say thank you so much for all the wonderful emails and messages we have received since winning our ‘Best Small Hotel of the Year’ award last week.
We have been overwhelmed by your response and would like to say how grateful we are for your support – below is just a small collection [...]

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The Bristol Hospitality Awards took place on Monday 22 March 2010.
In a tough category we are thrilled to announce that Alveston House Hotel was chosen as ‘Best Small Hotel of the Year’.
The dazzling event took place at the Marriott City Centre hotel and was hosted by local newsreader Peter Rowell.
Actress Pauline Quirk was also on [...]

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We were delighted to host a talk recently on Captain Frank Barnwell, a pioneer in Bristol and UK aviation history.
Captain Barnwell moved into Alveston House in the early part of the 20th Century.  He lived here with his wife and 3 sons until his untimely death in 1938.
Frank Barnwell and his brother Harold were famous for [...]

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