- League of Friends coffee shop, Level 1 near main reception. Open Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm
There is no Emergency Department at Cossham. To find your nearest urgent or emergency care service please visit the NHS 'Find urgent and emergency care services' page.
Phone: 0117 950 5050 or use the contact details on your appointment letter.
Cafes
Facilities
- disabled toilets
- baby changing facilities
- free Wi‑Fi (terms and conditions apply)
- wheelchairs available at reception for use during your visit
Getting here
By bus
Many bus services stop directly outside the Cossham Hospital on Lodge Road.
For quick and easy route planning, visit the Travel West website.
By cycling
You can plan your route on Better By Bike.
By train
You can plan your route at the official source for trains in Great Britain, National Rail.
The nearest stations are:
- Lawrence Hill
- Stapleton Road
- Bristol Temple Meads
Each station has bus connections.
By road
Get directions on Google Maps or use the route planner of your choice.
Car parking
Car parks
Pay and display car parks require you to pay on entering and display a ticket.
These are located at :
- Car Park A
- Car Park B
- Renal only parking
Visitors and patients visiting the hospital are requested to respect the local neighbours if parking in adjacent streets.
Drop-off and pick up areas
These are free time-limited areas, drivers should stay with their vehicle. These are located:
- outside the main entrance
Cossham site car parking charges
Parking charges apply 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
- 0 to 20 minutes: free
- 20 minutes to 2 hours: £4.40
- 2 to 4 hours: £6.60
- 4 to 6 hours: £8.60
- 6 to 8 hours £9.70
- 8 to 24 hours: £13.20
- weekly parking: £35.20
You can pay using:
- debit or credit card
- contactless payment
- coins (selected machines only)
- parking app. You can download the parking app via iTunes or Google Play
Blue Badge parking
Blue Badge holders can currently park free in all public car parks.
- Make sure your Blue Badge is clearly displayed.
- Enter your vehicle registration at the payment machine or follow the instructions shown on the machine.
- If there are no Blue Badge spaces, you can park in any public car park space free of charge.
- If you need help, ask a parking attendant or contact the Parking Team, details below.
Parking concessions
Some visitors may qualify for reduced rate or free parking including:
- patients who need to attend hospital regularly for outpatient care
- parents or guardians of children staying overnight
- people receiving regular cancer treatment
- registered volunteers
If you are not sure whether you qualify, please ask the Parking Team or speak to your clinical team.
Contact Parking Team
For help with parking information, accessibility needs, or assistance during emergencies:
- call 0117 414 3334, Monday to Friday from 7am to 4pm
- if you are unable to call, a member of staff can contact the Parking Team for you
Our car parks are monitored by CCTV and patrolled by security officers. If you feel unsafe, cannot find your car, or need urgent help, call the Parking Team.