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Physiotherapy · Bristol

physiotherapy in Bristol: what it costs

Prices checked 9 Nov 2026

  • Cheapest nearby

    £65

    Spire Cardiff Hospital, Cardiff · 24 miles away

    Cheapest in Bristol itself: £70 at Spire Bristol Hospital (2 miles)

In short

The lowest published self-pay price we found for physiotherapy in the Bristol area was £70 at Spire Bristol Hospital (Bristol). Checked 9 November 2026.

The health regulator (CQC) lists 104 independent healthcare places in Bristol, including 7 with overnight beds and 13 diagnostic or screening services.

Where to get physiotherapy near Bristol

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  • Spire Cardiff Hospital

    Cardiff · 24 miles away

    £65physiotherapy outpatient - assessment

    What’s included: A standard physiotherapy appointment. Spire says specialist physio may cost more.

    checked 9 Nov 2026

  • Spire Bristol Hospital

    Bristol · 2 miles away

    £70physiotherapy outpatient - assessment

    What’s included: A standard physiotherapy appointment. Spire says specialist physio may cost more.

    Health regulator (CQC) rating: Good · checked 9 Nov 2026

  • Nuffield Health (gym-based physiotherapy)

    National price, outside London

    £72Physiotherapy initial assessment, up to 45 min, outside London

    What’s included: Nuffield's national price for non-members outside London. Members get 20% off. Nuffield's page says a referral may be needed before booking.

    checked 9 Nov 2026

Prices the hospitals and clinics publish on their own websites, not quotes. Nobody pays to be listed. Distances are straight-line miles from Bristol city centre.

Hospital list prices nearby

2 hospitals within 25 miles of Bristol publish a self-pay list price for physiotherapy, ranging from £65 to £70. They belong to Spire Healthcare. These are the hospitals’ own published figures, read from each source page on 9 November 2026; what a list price covers differs between groups.

Spire Bristol Hospital (Bristol), in the city itself, lists physiotherapy outpatient - assessment at £70; CQC rates the hospital good (report published June 2022).

Spire Cardiff Hospital (Cardiff), about 24 miles from the centre of Bristol, lists physiotherapy outpatient - assessment at £65; it has no published CQC rating yet.

Private or NHS?

  • Cost. Free on the NHS. Privately £65 to £70 across 2 published prices within 25 miles.

Not sure which is right for you? Your GP can refer you on the NHS and talk through your options.

Where else to look in Bristol

This provider in the Bristol area is on the CQC register. We list providers alphabetically and say why each is listed. Nobody pays to appear.

  • CQC: Good

    Spire Bristol Hospital

    The Glen, Redland Hill, Durdham Down, Bristol BS6 6UT

    Publishes a self-pay price, shown above.

    Registered 2010 · rated Jun 2022

3 other registered clinics in Bristol that may be relevant

Their names and registrations suggest they may be relevant. We haven’t checked their services or prices.

Before you book

We found only one published local price in the Bristol area, so there is little to compare it with locally. Prices published elsewhere in the country are on the national physiotherapy page.

Check the physiotherapist’s name on the HCPC register, and ask how many sessions they expect before you commit to a course.

Read the full physiotherapy guide

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Where these figures come from

Prices: read from each provider’s own website on the date shown next to each price. We store the price, what the page says it includes, the link and the date.

Provider details are from the CQC register (downloaded 9 November 2026), under the Open Government Licence. A CQC rating describes the whole location, not a particular treatment.

Typical price is the middle (median) of the published prices within 25 miles, shown only when there are at least four.

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Independent. We’re not part of the NHS or any hospital, we’re not clinicians, and nothing here is medical advice. Hospitals can’t pay to appear or to change their position.

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