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Tattoo Shops in Bristol, CT

3 studios in and around Bristol, Connecticut — call ahead even for walk-ins — a shop with five artists can still be booked solid on a Saturday, and piercing hours often differ from tattoo hours.

Bristol has about 62,195 residents, which works out to 4.8 tattoo shops per 100,000 people. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate.

Felony Art Studio LLC

199 Riverside Ave, Bristol, CT 06010-6391

+12034505818 Website Directions

Hartford County Tattoo Walk-ins welcomePiercingAppointment only

253 W Washington St, Bristol, CT 06010-5331

🕒 Tue-Sat 12pm-8pm

+18605895000 Website Directions

Phantom Ink Tattoos

122 E Main St, Bristol, CT 06010-7056

+18605828818 Directions

More studios within 30 miles of Bristol

Only 3 studios listed in Bristol itself, so here are the closest ones in nearby towns. Distance is straight-line from Bristol.

Crooked Soul Tattoo Custom designCover-ups

📍 2.4 mi · 33 W Main St, Plainville, CT 06062-1900

+18609384855 Website Directions

Ascension Tattoo Gallery

📍 2.5 mi · 2 E Main St, Plainville, CT 06062-1970

+18604795933 Website Directions

Golden Sparrow Electric Tattoo Company

📍 2.7 mi · 991 S Main St, Plantsville, CT 06479-7610

+18608460046 Directions

A Wild Side Tattooing

📍 2.8 mi · 1232 Queen St, Southington, CT 06489-1236

+18607939453 Directions

Xclusive Ink III

📍 3.1 mi · 2 Spring Ln, Farmington, CT 06032-3306

🕒 fri

+18604714459 Website Directions

The Arch Bar Cover-upsCard accepted

📍 3.1 mi · 2 Spring Ln, Farmington, CT 06032-3306

🕒 thum

💲 $25, $0

+18009755430 Website Directions

Propaganda Ink LLC

📍 4.6 mi · 550 N Main St, Southington, CT 06489-2025

+18604269964 Directions

Propaganda Ink And Tattoo

📍 4.7 mi · 400 N Main St, Southington, CT 06489

(860) 426-9964 Directions

Tip: weekday afternoons are the easiest time to get a walk-in seat — Friday and Saturday fill with appointments by noon. For custom work, message the artist a week ahead with reference images; a deposit of $50–100 that counts toward the final price is standard practice, not a red flag.

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Good to know about tattoo shops in Bristol

How many tattoo shops are there in Bristol?
We list 3 tattoo shops in Bristol with addresses, and 3 of them with a phone number.

What's the surest way to check hours in Bristol?
Call ahead — 3 of the 3 tattoo shops here list a number. Hours at independent tattoo shops shift with seasons and staffing, so a phone call beats any listing, including ours.

Are tattoo shops open on Sunday?
Operating hours vary by studio, but many tattoo parlors open on weekends to accommodate client schedules. There are currently 3 tattoo shops listed in Bristol, Connecticut, with 3 providing direct phone contact to verify their Sunday availability. We recommend calling ahead or booking an appointment online.

Where can I get tattoo removal?
You can find professional laser tattoo removal services at specialized clinics and select tattoo parlors in Bristol, Connecticut. Our directory features 3 local providers, including 3 with verified contact numbers to schedule a consultation. Compare local listings to find certified technicians near you.