# The Rising Sun, Backwell, vg — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.4/5 from 1,085 Google reviews. Cozy hotel tavern offering English fare, ciders, ales & cocktails, plus outdoor seats & a play area. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/backwell/restaurants/the-rising-sun-backwell (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Pub 🐾 Dogs Welcome # The Rising Sun, Backwell 91 West Town Road, Backwell [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13395933132328887593&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/) **In short:** The Rising Sun, Backwell is a pub in Backwell, rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,085 Google reviews, with dogs welcome. Details checked 28 August 2026 · source: Google Places Cozy hotel tavern offering English fare, ciders, ales & cocktails, plus outdoor seats & a play area. Summary via Google ## Good to know ### Parking - ✓Free car park - ✓Paid car park - ✓Free street ### Accessibility - ✓Accessible parking - ✓Accessible entrance - ✓Accessible toilet ### Payment - ✓Credit cards - ✓Debit cards - ✓Contactless Details via Google — worth confirming with the restaurant before you travel, especially for access needs. ## About The Rising Sun, Backwell The Rising Sun on West Town Road serves British food with a range of ciders, ales and cocktails. The pub has outdoor seating, a play area, and welcomes children and dogs. Live music is performed regularly. Breakfast and Sunday roasts are popular dishes. The venue takes bookings and can accommodate groups. Parking is available nearby. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Rising Sun, Backwell's own website](https://www.ohhpubs.co.uk/the-rising-sun/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). 🍺 Beer 🍷 Wine 🍸 Cocktails 🌤️ Outdoor seating 🎵 Live music 🍴 Dine-in 📺 Good for watching sport ## Opening hours **Monday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM **Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM **Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM **Thursday** 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM **Friday** 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Saturday** 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Sunday** 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM ## What's nearby - The Old Smithy next door - Unfold Sauna Club 150m away - 5 Acre Farm + shop 200m away - Backwell Tennis Club 300m away - Ashton & Backwell United Football Club 400m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google People say this pub offers delicious food, especially the breakfast and Sunday roasts, and features clean, comfortable, and well-appointed rooms. They also highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the welcoming atmosphere, and convenient parking. Some reviews mention the food can be inconsistent. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Cuisine** British **Guest rating** 4.4 / 5 (1,085 reviews) **Dogs allowed** Yes **Good for children** Yes **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Destination** Backwell [More restaurants in Backwell](https://staycation.co.uk/backwell/restaurants) ★ 4.4 (1,085 reviews) [Visit official website](https://www.ohhpubs.co.uk/the-rising-sun/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01275462215](tel:01275462215) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Backwell **Plus Code** 9C3VC752+HV ### 🏨 Places to stay near Backwell Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DBackwell%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/backwell/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/backwell/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of The Rising Sun, Backwell? The Rising Sun, Backwell is open Mon–Thu 8am–10pm; Fri–Sat 8am–11pm; Sun 8am–9pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is The Rising Sun, Backwell any good? The Rising Sun, Backwell is rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1,085 Google reviews. ### Is The Rising Sun, Backwell dog-friendly? Yes, dogs are allowed at The Rising Sun, Backwell. ### Is The Rising Sun, Backwell good for children? Yes, The Rising Sun, Backwell is listed as good for children. ### Can you book a table at The Rising Sun, Backwell? Yes, The Rising Sun, Backwell takes reservations. ### Does The Rising Sun, Backwell have outdoor seating? Yes, there is outdoor seating. ### Is The Rising Sun, Backwell wheelchair accessible? The Rising Sun, Backwell has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and an accessible toilet. ### Is there parking at The Rising Sun, Backwell? Yes: free car park, paid car park and free street parking. ### How do I contact The Rising Sun, Backwell? 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