The Joy of Sightseeing on a Tier Scooter in Bristol

Aug082023
The Joy of Sightseeing on a Tier Scooter in Bristol

Are you looking for a fun and unique way to explore Bristol's hidden gems? Look no further than Tier Scooters! Whether you're interested in sightseeing, checking out the vibrant street art scene, or simply enjoying a leisurely ride through the city, a Tier e-Scooter is the perfect way to do it.

Things to do in Bristol UK 

These innovative modes of transportation are revolutionising how people get around the city, providing a convenient and eco-friendly solution for commuters and tourists alike. One of the best things about Tier Scooters is their accessibility. With a simple app download, you can quickly locate and unlock a scooter anywhere in the city, making them a convenient and practical option for getting around. And with their electric-powered motors, Tier Scooters are eco-friendly and cost-effective, saving you money on public transport and reducing your carbon footprint. 

But Tier Scooters aren't just practical – they're also fun! Imagine cruising through the streets of Bristol, feeling the wind in your hair and taking in all the sights and sounds of this vibrant city. And with their compact size, Tier Scooters are the perfect way to navigate through Bristol's bustling streets and narrow alleyways, allowing you to explore all the hidden corners of the city that you might miss on foot. 

If you're a fan of street art, you'll love exploring Bristol's vibrant scene on a Tier Electric Scooter. With so many incredible murals and installations throughout the city, a scooter is a perfect way to cover more ground and take in all of Bristol's stunning artwork. 

So try Tier Scooters on your next trip to Bristol? Whether commuting to work, sightseeing, or just enjoying a leisurely ride, these innovative scooters are the perfect way to explore all this amazing city offers.

What do you need to know?

  • Download the Tier app onto your iPhone or Android to start riding.
  • Riders must have a provisional or full driving licence and be 18 years old to hire an e-scooter. This will be verified within minutes of submitting a photo of it via the app.
  • Find an available Tier e-scooter and unlock it using your Tier app.
  • Riders are always encouraged to wear helmets.
  • Bristol and Tier operate a Mandatory Scooter Parking Zone system, meaning you need to park the e-scooter in a specific parking area to complete your ride. These are all easy to find on Tier's app.
  • Before you complete your Tier ride, you need to take a Parking Photo of your scooter and submit it to Tier, who will then quickly allow you to complete your ride. This ensures Bristol's Tier riders park responsibly and keep the city tidy and safe for visitors, residents and road users.

What are the operating hours?

The local scheme e-scooters are available from 6am to midnight all week. 

Bristol Scooter Hire Cost

The Tier scooters Bristol prices are pay-as-you-go. You pay 99p to unlock the vehicle and then are priced between 16p per minute. Discounts are available for students, university staff, Blue Light Card holders and those on income support.

Long Term Rental is available for Bristol and Bath residents for a £40 per month fee. 

Tier Scooters Bristol Map

When you download the app, you can see where the nearest e-scooter is to you. If you are staying at Future Inn Bristol, the closest to the hotel is at Cabot Circus across the road.

How many Tier scooters are in Bristol?

Don't panic about not being able to get a scooter. There is a fleet of 4000 in Bristol.


Bedrooms at Future Inn Bristol

Our Bristol Hotel

Located in Bristol city centre, directly opposite Cabot Circus, our Bristol hotel boasts 149 spacious, air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms equipped with all the enhanced modern room amenities you expect of a 4-star hotel with exceptional value for money. All bedrooms are finished with authentic Canadian furniture, a nod to our heritage, soft furnishings and a bath or shower room.

Alongside the large spacious bedrooms, the perks include free WiFi, a complimentary robe and slippers in your room, and home-away-from-home services like our guest laundry room, ice buckets, and our ice machine, which you can help yourself to. Of course, there are also iron and ironing boards, tea and coffee-making facilities, bottled water, a flat-screen TV with Freeview and complimentary toiletries. Parking is £9 per night at Cabot Circus. 

From £67 per room, per night. Plus, kids stay free!

Future Inn Rewards

For additional benefits, you can join the Future Inns hotel loyalty program. For every £1 you spend on accommodation, you earn 1 reward point. Plus, get double points when you dine in the restaurant. Points can then be used to upgrade your bedroom to a suite or a free night's stay. You also get a complimentary drink voucher to redeem in the bar every time you stay and a member's discount rate. It's also completely free to join!


Dishes on the menu in Chophouse Restaurant

Bristol Restaurant

Chophouse Bar & Restaurant, housed within Future Inn Bristol, serves excellent steaks, chops and grills alongside contemporary British food. Our restaurant uses the finest locally sourced ingredients presented in an informal, relaxed manner, offering fresh, homemade food all day. Start the day with breakfast, or if you miss that, enjoy brunch. As well as lunch and evening a-la-carte menus. 

There are many choices to get your taste buds tingling with options to suit all diets, including vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free. Dishes are homemade, using local produce and fresh ingredients. Under 5's eat for free with a paying adult.

A wide range of beer, lager and wine is on offer – almost all of which are available by the glass and bottle. Our local selection includes Buttcombe, Bristol Harvey Cream and Bristol Rum. Plus, an extensive gin and mixer menu and 2 for £15 cocktails

Make a reservation by calling 0117 304 1020, emailing chophouse@futureinns.co.uk, or book online:


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