Budget Inn Express Bristol

Hotel, 1-star101 Gate City Highway, Bristol, VA, United StatesShow on map

You won’t be charged yet

Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Good locationGuests rate the location 7.9 out of 10, at 101 Gate City Highway.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Mountain Views and Family Friendly Atmosphere

Featuring stunning mountain views, Budget Inn Express Bristol offers a cozy and family-friendly stay in Bristol. The air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring the area.

Convenient Amenities and Helpful Staff

Each room is equipped with a TV and cable channels, along with fresh bed linen and towels for your convenience. The reception is ready to assist with any information needed to make your stay enjoyable and stress-free.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Heating
Family rooms
Pets allowed

Rooms

7.3

Good

Rated 7.3 out of 10 by 310 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness8.0
Service7.9
Location7.9
Rooms7.6
Amenities7.0
Value5.9
Food & drink6.8

Guests mention

Clean roomsFriendly staffGreat locationComfortable beds

BigEasyAppleUnited States
July 2026Solo traveller
Complimentary breakfast, free bag of ice, free drink, and they upgraded me to a king bed. Great value for your buck
ShapcottUnited States
July 2026Couple
Great. Staff wonderful
Great value. Doing a lot of important improvements
Access road needs better signage if possible
LeishaUnited States
July 2026Solo traveller
Nothing, it was dirty in the entry and the staff member couldn't even get us checked in.. gross anyhow
Everything ..FILTHY,
JamesUnited States
June 2026Solo traveller
Location
The weather was rainy and dreary
JohnnyUnited States
June 2026Family
Very satisfied with everything
Didn't eat had no time
Great location
CraigUnited States
June 2026Solo traveller
Convenient location, helpful staff.
Friendly staff, clean room, morning coffee
Required a security deposit. Didn’t really understand or appreciate that since they had a credit card on file.

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated June 2025.

Where you’ll be

101 Gate City Highway, Bristol, VA, United States

Guests rate the location 7.9 out of 10 — good.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Budget Inn Express Bristol

What time is check-in and check-out at Budget Inn Express Bristol?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Budget Inn Express Bristol allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Budget Inn Express Bristol?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does Budget Inn Express Bristol have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Does Budget Inn Express Bristol have wheelchair accessible rooms?

The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.

Can I check in late at Budget Inn Express Bristol?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Budget Inn Express Bristol?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Budget Inn Express Bristol?

101 Gate City Highway, Bristol, VA.

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