Play Patch Community Soft Play
BEST FOR
Up to age 5
ENTRY
from £2.50
SETTING
Indoors
WHERE
Bristol
What it’s like
A small community soft play and café for under-fives, with timed morning and afternoon sessions on weekdays.
This one's built around toddlers rather than trying to please everyone. There's soft play to climb about on, a stash of toys and books, and a home corner for the pretend-kitchen crowd, all in one room with the café attached. It suits babies from five months right up to about five years old, so if you've got an older sibling in tow they might find the ceiling a bit low on entertainment.
Sessions run in two-hour blocks on weekdays, at 9am, 11:30am and 2pm, and you book a table for £2.50 a head plus a 50p booking fee, or turn up and pay £3 if there's space going. That 50p booking fee is a bit of an odd add-on for something you're doing to help them plan numbers, but it's still cheap for a morning out. Booking's the sensible option if you want a specific slot, since walk-ins depend on what's left on the day.
Birthday parties get the run of the place, soft play, toys, café area and toilets included, for £175 on a Saturday or Sunday, with slots at 10am, 12:30pm and 3:30pm. That buys you exclusive use rather than sharing the room with other families, which for a first or second birthday with wobbly walkers everywhere is probably worth the price on its own.
There's food on site and toilets close by, both handy when you've got a toddler who needs feeding or a nappy change mid-session. Two hours is plenty for the age range this suits, long enough for a proper play and a snack without anyone flagging.
Facilities
Need to know
- Best for
- Babies to age 5, with toys and a home corner too
- Booking
- Book tables in advance (£2.50) or walk-in spaces available (£3)
- Parties
- Exclusive use of soft play, toys, cafe area & toilets
- Sessions are weekdays only, in three two-hour blocks
- The 50p booking fee only applies if you book a table in advance
- Suits babies from 5 months up to about age 5, not really for older siblings
- Birthday parties give you the whole space to yourselves rather than sharing with other visitors
Plan your visit
How much does it cost?
£2.50 a person if you book a table ahead, plus a 50p booking fee, or £3 if you walk in and there's space.
Do we need to book?
Not strictly, walk-ins are welcome if there's room, but booking a table guarantees your spot for the session you want.
What ages is it for?
From 5 months old up to around 5 years, so it's really aimed at babies, toddlers and preschoolers.
How long do sessions last?
Each session runs for two hours, with three slots a day on weekdays: 9am, 11:30am and 2pm.
Is there food?
Yes, there's a café on site serving food during the sessions.
Can we book a birthday party?
£175 gets you exclusive use of the soft play, toys, café area and toilets, with party slots at 10am, 12:30pm and 3:30pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
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