The Hawthorns — Local services in Bristol

Lovely coffee and food, with plenty of seating indoors and an outdoor seating area too. Staff are always friendly and get to know their regular customers.

Slap bang in the middle of the university it can get busy at times, but the staff always remain polite (could you with a restaurant full of students?)

If you ever need to meet someone up at the university then this is the place to suggest...

Brilliant student halls, huge rooms with good furniture and fantastic location. Ensuite bathrooms are also big for halls and non ensuite are adequate as well. Most kitchens are a decent size with enough storage, cookers and fridges, depends how many are sharing it. Not split into flats so you can easily make friends with and visit anyone in the halls. Would...

There are a lot of critical reviews about the hawthorns - yes it's old and not high end but it's ridiculously well placed. It is secure . I have had 2 maintenance issues that were dealt with same day - I am very happy with my room and shared spaces - the imperfections are a good footing for the real...