Experience the Unique Charm of Alcotraz Bristol: Cell Block Two-Two-Six
Discover the immersive cocktail experience at Alcotraz Bristol, where every drink tells a story in a unique prison-themed setting.
Alcotraz Bristol: Cell Block Two-Two-Six offers a thrilling cocktail experience like no other, immersing visitors in a theatrical setting inspired by the infamous Alcatraz prison. Located in the heart of Bristol, this unique cocktail bar invites you to enjoy handcrafted drinks while engaging in an interactive storyline that will leave you captivated and entertained.
A brief summary to Alcotraz Bristol: Cell Block Two-Two-Six
- Programme, All Saints' St, Bristol, BS1 2LZ, GB
- +442038355767
- Visit website
- Tuesday 7:05 pm-8:50 pm
- Wednesday 7:05 pm-8:50 pm
- Thursday 7:05 pm-8:50 pm
- Friday 4:40 pm-11:15 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-11:15 pm
- Sunday 4:40 pm-6:25 pm
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially on weekends.
- Arrive early to enjoy the full experience and take photos in the themed surroundings.
- Be prepared to participate in the storyline for a fully immersive experience.
Getting There
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Bus
If you are near the city centre, catch any bus heading towards the centre. Look for stops such as 'The Centre' or 'Broadmead'. From there, it's a short walk to All Saints' Street. Head east on The Horsefair, continue straight until you reach the roundabout, and take the first exit onto All Saints' Street. Alcotraz Bristol will be on your left.
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Walking
From Bristol Temple Meads train station, exit the station and head north on Temple Way. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout, then take the second exit onto the A4044 (Bond Street). Walk straight for about 10 minutes, passing through 'The Centre', until you reach All Saints' Street. Alcotraz will be located at Programme, All Saints' St on your left.
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Train
If you are coming from nearby cities, take a train to Bristol Temple Meads station. Once you arrive, exit the station and follow the walking directions provided above to reach Alcotraz Bristol.
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Taxi/Private Hire
You can also opt for a local taxi or a private hire service. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Programme, All Saints' St, Bristol BS1 2LZ'. This is a straightforward option, especially if you are in a group or carrying luggage.
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