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Bristol's array of unusual venues offers a distinctive backdrop for events that aim to stand out. From historic ships to contemporary art galleries, each space provides a unique atmosphere that fosters creativity and engagement. Consider the venue's capacity, location, and available amenities to ensure your event is both memorable and seamless.

Bristol is well connected by road, rail and air, with excellent transport links to the rest of the UK and beyond.

TRANSPORT

Bristol is home to a wide variety of food and drink, from Michelin-starred restaurants to local pubs and cafes.

FOOD & DRINK

Bristol has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and its history is visible everywhere you go.

HISTORY

Bristol is a historic city in the South West of England with a rich maritime heritage. The city has a vibrant events scene, with a number of popular venues and a calendar full of events. Bristol is home to a number of well-known music festivals, including Love Saves the Day and Dot to Dot, as well as the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta. The city is also host to a number of cultural events, such as the Bristol Harbour Festival and the Bristol Shakespeare Festival. Bristol is the perfect place to hold an event, with a variety of venues and a calendar full of events.

Bristol

The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

LANDMARKS

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

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Discover unique event spaces with our guide to unusual venues in Bristol. Perfect for creating memorable corporate events.

Unusual Venues in Bristol

Unusual Venues

A historic Jacobean manor in 240 acres, ideal for intimate or large events near Bath and Bristol.

Tracy Park is a special location for any event. The newly decorated house is different to any other venue in the local area. Whether you are looking for an intimate event with a few close friends or a large event for everyone you know we will work with you to ensure it goes as smoothly as possible and is everything you had hoped and more.

Historic Manor House at Tracy Park, elegant architecture for upscale weddings and events.

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Manor House in Tracy Park, a historic venue, perfect for winter events and gatherings.

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Theatre

Events

Manor House

Tracy Park

A handcrafted rooftop yoga studio in Bristol, ideal for retreats, weddings, and workshops.

Beautiful place to have wedding reception. 
Stunning views of bristol with a sunny rooftop terrace, soon to be a rooftop garden. 
Super romantic. 
Can be rented dry hire or as much as you would like, all services catered for.
Everything in the studio has ben crafted by hand by the studio owner Adam & Ranta in a 5 month renovation before opening.
Incredibly tasteful and the energy from the love and dedication can be felt as soon as you walk through the door.


Spacious Highvibe event space with high ceilings for workshops and gatherings.

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Weddings

Studio & Event space

Highvibe

Grand historic halls in a landmark museum, ideal for receptions, dinners, and parties up to 400 guests.

Our Wills and Winterstoke Halls are located in the heart of the museum surrounded by grand architecture and thousands of years of history.

Our head chef and his team offer a range of menus to suit your event, from canapes, bowl food, finger and fork buffets and seated dinner menus.


Elegant event space in Bristol Museum with vibrant lighting for corporate and social gatherings.

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Winterstoke and Wills Hall, Bristol: grand staircase, vibrant decor for gala events.

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Elegant event space in Bristol Museum with grand architecture and soft purple lighting.

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Elegant event space at Bristol Museum with round tables, ideal for gala dinners and corporate events.

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Elegant event space at Bristol Museum, perfect for corporate gatherings and galas.

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Dining 

Winterstoke and Wills Hall

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

A grand, versatile event space with high ceilings in a historic hotel. Ideal for large gatherings.

The Sansovino is 392 sq. meters, 18x12m in size with a 22m high ceiling! This allows all manor of events to maximise their potential in the space. 

With its own entrance separate to the hotel, guests will be in for something special on arrival to the hotel. 

From a theatre conference to indoor inflatable team building - there really is no limit on what can be achieved. 


Elegant event space at Bristol Harbour Hotel, perfect for formal dinners and conferences.

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Elegant banquet hall at Bristol Harbour Hotel for gala or awards ceremony.

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Elegant event space at Bristol Harbour Hotel with round tables for corporate dinners.

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Elegant dining setup in The Sansovino, Bristol Harbour Hotel for weddings and galas.

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Elegant Sansovino venue in Bristol Harbour Hotel, ideal for upscale events and conferences.

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The Sansovino

Bristol Harbour Hotel

A riverside venue with marquees for 100, perfect for relaxed weddings and events away from the city.

A very popular option is to arrive by boat from Bristol city centre. Our two marquees offer a total indoor capacity of 100 for seated eating. The covered riverside deck allows for extra guests to be invited in the evening. On Thursdays, when the entire venue is for your exclusive use, there is further flexibility for seated dining. Our normal closing time is 11:00pm, but this can be extended to midnight upon request (minimum of two weeks notice required).

Vibrant group celebrating on a boat at Beeses Riverside Bar, ideal for weddings and retreats.

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Lakeside outdoor venue with white tent and red umbrellas for events and meetings.

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Event tent at Beeses Riverside Bar, warm lighting for weddings and receptions.

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Joyful wedding celebration at Beeses Riverside Bar with confetti and smiling guests.

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Vibrant outdoor event at Beeses Riverside Bar with lush garden and water feature.

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Business

Whole Venue

Beeses Riverside Bar

A historic country manor with 18 acres, ideal for weddings, celebrations, and intimate events.

At Berwick Lodge, every event is a special occasion, whether it’s an anniversary, birthday, retirement, baby shower or celebration of someone’s life. Our magnificent country manor house with 18 acres of rural beauty is your home to play host for the day, night or even the weekend.

We have a variety of spaces and rooms available for any event, from afternoon teas to birthday parties and special dinners. Blend with good food and fine wine, delivered with excellent service and all tailored to your personal requirements. 

Elegant red-brick mansion at Berwick Lodge, perfect for upscale weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant meeting space at Berwick Lodge with ornate staircase, perfect for gatherings.

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Elegant bedroom at Berwick Lodge, perfect for intimate retreats and events.

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Charming Berwick Lodge mansion, ideal for outdoor corporate events and social gatherings.

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Wedding

Berwick Lodge

A spacious, elegant dining room in a historic venue, ideal for corporate events and celebrations.

Dining Room 1 is the largest of our dining rooms, and is accessed directly from the foyer of the building.
Our in-house catering team have been providing stunning meals in the building for many years, and with this experience comes a very high level of quality and professionalism.
Dining Room 1 can be joined to dining room 2 to increase capacity or provide additional space.
A bar can be installed an manned in this room upon request.

Elegant dining room with tartan carpet staircase, perfect for networking events and receptions.

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Elegant event space with teal walls, perfect for meetings and receptions at 17 Park Street.

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Elegant meeting room with chandeliers, ideal for corporate events and formal gatherings.

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Dining Room 1

17 Park Street

An immersive aquarium with tropical gardens, ideal for receptions, dinners, and parties.

Host a drinks reception in the Bristol Aquarium and marvel at a wide variety of fish species and tropical gardens. Continue the party in the atmospheric foyer space under the canopied ceiling.

Start your night with a glass of fizz as you explore the night time underwater world of the Aquarium, surrounded by mesmerising marine life.

You’ll then enjoy a delicious festive feast under an atmospheric canopy of twinkling lights before indulging in your favourite tipple at the Abyss Bar and dancing the night away.

Perfect for – dinners, drink receptions, networking and parties.

Audience at Bristol Aquarium theater enjoying a vibrant multimedia presentation.

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Elegant event space with round tables at Bristol Aquarium for upscale dinners and corporate events.

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Underwater-themed venue at Bristol Aquarium for unique events and receptions.

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U-shaped meeting room at Bristol Aquarium, ideal for workshops and collaborative discussions.

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Elegant banquet table at Bristol Aquarium, perfect for celebrations and events.

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Whole venue

Bristol Aquarium 

Elegant former Banking Hall with stunning interiors, ideal for weddings and intimate events.

The elegant architecture of the former Banking Hall, the stunning roof, exquisite interiors, beautiful decor, and spectacular city location make Bristol Harbour Hotel an unforgettable venue for any event. Whether you're planning a lavish wedding or a corporate gathering, the magnificent newly renovated Sansovino Hall provides a superb backdrop for celebrations, drinks receptions, and truly memorable photography. For a more intimate setting, The Vault offers a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere. Located just a short walk from Harbourside, guests can enjoy nearby cafes, restaurants, and attractions. With a complimentary menu taster for the happy couple and a sumptuous three-course wedding breakfast with coffee, every detail is designed to impress. Bristol Harbour Hotel is easily accessible, just 20 minutes from Bristol Airport and 1 hour 30 minutes from London Heathrow Airport, making it the perfect choice for both local and international guests. Elevate your next event in this stunning venue that combines elegance with convenience.

Elegant wedding ceremony space with gold-sashed chairs and floral decor in Bristol Harbour Hotel.

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Elegant banquet hall with gold tablecloths, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space in Bristol Harbour Hotel with gold tablecloths for weddings and galas.

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Elegant event space in Bristol Harbour Hotel with gold accents, perfect for weddings.

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Bristol Habour Hotel 

A versatile mezzanine space with a private bar, ideal for corporate events and celebrations.

The beautiful Mezzanine overlooking the main bar is a great space for your next event. With a private bar available and plenty of seating, the Mezzanine can be your own VIP area for the night.

The sofas can be moved around and even removed to create more space if needed and bespoke packages or decorations tailored to suit your needs.

We have the perfect packages for Birthday parties, Christmas parties, Leaving drinks and all year round celebrations.

Vibrant Mezzanine event space in Revolution Bristol, perfect for networking and gatherings.

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Modern event space in Revolution Bristol with warm wooden floors and vibrant atmosphere.