Carter Residential Centre at Trinity College is just a short walk from the Bristol Downs, set in nine acres of woodland, offering residential accommodation for student groups.
South West
Stoke Hill, Stoke Bishop, Bristol, South West, BS9 1JP
MONTHS OPEN
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
DAYS OPEN
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Bank Holidays
AGE GROUPs
PreSchool, 5 to 7 years, 8 to 10 years, 11 to 13 years, 14 to 16 years, College, University
What we offer on our school trip accommodation
Set in nine acres of stunning wooded grounds on the site of Trinity College, we provide a peaceful location for groups looking for self catering residential accommodation.
Whether you are looking to explore Bristol, or further afield, this is the perfect location to use as your base. The accommodation comprises of 41 rooms, 39 of which are singles, with the remaining three, twin rooms – one with an accessible en-suite wet room.
We have two lounge and kitchen areas, allowing you to be fully self-sufficient. We can also provide a “staff only section”, away from the communal areas for meeting etc. The residential centre can be sectioned off into smaller units, with their own digital access, making it suitable for more than one small group to be in residence at any one time.
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What makes us a great choice for educational groups
We have 39 equal sized single bedrooms on corridors of 5 or 6 sharing a bathroom.
This provides independent space whilst maintaining a sense of community. The addition of a separate area with two twin bedrooms and a bathroom make it a perfect residence for groups of young people and leaders.
The communal areas also provide space to come together to eat or have social time at the end of a busy day being out and about around Bristol and the surrounding area.
What is typically included on our school trips
Carter Residential Centre is set in 9 acres of grounds, with an extensive area of lawn to the front of the main Stoke House building. A great location for evening wide games.
Group Sizes
We can sleep 45 – 39 singles set in corridors spread over 3 floors, with 3 twins – one of which is an accessible room with en-suite wet room, in the main part of the building. The other two twins are located in a separate section of the building with a shared bathroom, ideal as teacher/leader accommodation.
Photography, Filming & Audio Restrictions
Photography, filming and audio recordings are authorized of members of your own group only and must not include staff, students and families of Trinity College without express consent.
Risk Assessment
We can provide a risk assessment based on the accommodation, but the grounds are used at the groups’ own risk.
Pricing
Accommodation is charged as follows:
Single rooms – £40 per night
Twin rooms – £55 per night
Groups booking for 4 nights or over receive a 10% discount.
First Aid
There are first aid stations in both kitchens. The group will need to have a qualified first aider amongst their staff.
Available Facilities
- Two kitchens, dining areas and lounges – access to both will be determined by group size.
- Staff meeting room, office, and bathroom, away from communal area.
- 1 accessible twin bedroom with en-suite wet room.
- 9 bathrooms
- 2 separate WCs
Accessibility & Disabled Facilities
The accessible twin room sits on the first floor of the Carter Residential Building and is accessed from the main college building. A PEEP (Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan) would need to be complete for any individual planning to stay.
Opening Times
The Carter Residential Centre is available to be booked throughout the year, except from 24 December – 1 January.
Arrivals are from 2pm
Departures are by 10am on the day of departure.
Location Information
We are situated less than 300m from Bristol Downs and a 30-minute walk to Clifton Suspension Bridge. A short walk across the Downs and down Whiteladies Road will take you to Bristol Museum & Art Gallery and a little further to Cabot Tower on Brandon Hill and the Cathedral and City Hall. With Ashton Court Estate, Leigh Woods, the harbourside with all its attractions, such as the M-Shed, The Mathew, Bristol Aquarium and We the Curious within a short drive, we are an ideal location to use as a base from which to explore this fabulous city.
With so many great places to visit around Bristol, such as Bristol Zoo Project, many National Trust location and Monmouth and Wales just across the Severn estuary, the choice for day trips from Trinity College are endless.
Room Sizes and Facilities
The corridors are split into sections with either 5 or 6 single rooms sharing a bathroom. Each bathroom has two showers. Each single room has a bed, a desk, a wardrobe and a sink.
Booking Details
Contact name: Alison Branston, Operations Manager
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