We arrived half an hour before closing & we were made to feel welcome & given an interesting tour by the staff, I will be visiting again when next in Bristol as I loved the history of this house, thank you for taking us on a whistle stop tour of this beautiful house.

This is a great museum! It was built in 1790. It was built by John Pinney, sugar merchant that owned a slave plantation. It was donated to the Bristol Council in 1937. It became a museum the same year, and thus has been a museum for 86 years. More

Thanks so much to our fantastic guide for such a great experience. He was an x history teacher - who was so knowledgeable, interesting and really brought the House to life, in a sensitive, culturally appropriate way. I would encourage you visit.

Great house museum decorated well in keeping with the Georgian time period- such as this amazing chandelier. Staff were quick to welcome me and offer a tour guide sheet, I also liked how each room had an extra sheet of information for those

Nice to see how the Georgians lived. Well set out house with most of rooms accessable. Really loved the cellar and kitchens. Nice to see some Royal Crown Derby pottery around the house (factory 3 miles from where I live) There is also some

A bit like my former home – discover what a Bristol sugar plantation and slave owner’s home might have looked like around 1790. Eleven rooms spread over four floors reveal what life was like above and below stairs, from the kitchen in the

I believe many people simply walk by here and don't stop in. I myself have been guilty of this many times. But I would advise you to stop one of these days as this is a nicely crafted peek into the Georgian world with rooms to visit and

It's a good-sized historic place, with nice helpful staff. I liked the efforts to highlight the slaves working on the plantations, it's very thoughtful. I wish I could have gotten a closer look at some of the parts of the rooms like the

Staff is absolutely lovely and knowledgeable. Very great experience and fun things to do (Easter activities, you can try different period costumes, play a clavichord, etc). We learned so many things!

An easy to reach museum documenting the life and living of an actual family during the Georgian Era. Interesting displays and period furniture just add to the charm and experience. More

Was very simple but got some information about the slavery system, how the owner get money from. It was good to show the truth and interesting for me to know the history.

Interesting museum to visit. It is basically an old preserved house of a controversial historical figure. Can be finished in 30 minutes or less.

Very nice and free to visit Museum. It won't take long to visit all of it but there are a lot of details to watch and history to discover More

Under-visited museum that's well worth a look around in my view. It's centrally located and donation-based for entry.

Fantastic place awesome staff really fantastic georgian experience highly recommended.
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Beautiful museum. Quite small but perfectly formed. Only open weekends and Monday and Tuesday.

Very good place! There's are a lot of rooms to explore. I feel like I'm an actual Georgian!

It was Anna's first day. Very knowledgeable. Donation only to enter
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A lovely period priority in Bristol city, worth a visit and interesting history!

Amazing place. Everyone should visit this place, it's free!