Planning Your Visit

This guide provides information to help patients, carers, visitors and new staff plan their visit to Cossham Hospital. It includes details about travel, parking, accessibility and what to expect when attending an appointment.

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Where Is Cossham Hospital?

Address

Cossham Hospital
Lodge Road
Kingswood
Bristol
BS15 1LF

Contact Information

Telephone: 0117 950 5050

Opening Hours

Monday to Sunday
7:30am – 5:30pm

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Getting Here

 

By Car

Parking is available on site.

• 54 pay and display parking spaces
• Parking charges apply 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• 11 designated disabled parking bays
• Blue Badge holders can park free of charge

By Bus

Several local bus routes stop near the hospital, including:

• 6
• 7
• 16
• 17
• 41

Nearest bus stops:

• Cossham Hospital – approximately 1 minute walk
• Lodge Side Avenue – approximately 4 minutes walk
• St Bede’s Road – approximately 5 minutes walk
• Morley Terrace – approximately 7 minutes walk

Please check local bus timetables before travelling as routes may change.

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Accessing the Building

Building Layout

Cossham Hospital has:

• Three levels
• Lift access to all levels

This helps ensure the building is accessible for visitors with mobility needs.

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Toilets and Facilities

Accessible toilet facilities are available within the hospital.

The nearest accessible toilet to the main reception area is:

• Straight ahead from reception
• First door on the left

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What To Expect During Your Visit

Smells

You may notice:

• Hand sanitiser
• Cleaning products and disinfectants

These are commonly used throughout healthcare settings to support infection prevention and control.

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Accessibility Information

Cossham Hospital offers a range of accessibility features, including:

• Lift access to all levels
• Accessible toilets
• Disabled parking bays
• Induction loop system for people with hearing impairments
• Text relay services
• Braille translation services available on request
• British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation available on request

These services help support a wide range of communication and accessibility needs.

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Additional Support

Hearing Support

An induction loop system is available within the hospital for people who use hearing aids.

Communication Support

Additional support services include:

• Text relay services
• Braille translation services
• British Sign Language interpretation on request

If you require communication support, please contact the service before your appointment where possible.

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Planning Ahead

Before your visit, it may be helpful to:

• Check parking arrangements and charges
• Review local transport options
• Allow extra time if you require accessibility support
• Contact the hospital in advance if you need communication assistance

Planning ahead can help make your visit more comfortable and less stressful.

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Further Information Available

This webpage provides a summary of the Cossham Hospital Location Guide.

The full guide includes:

• Building photographs
• Travel information
• Parking guidance
• Accessibility details
• Communication support information
• Toilet facilities
• Visitor information

For complete information, please download the full Location Guide.