The Bristol with its full length windows in its function rooms guarantees plenty of natural light and beautiful views of the Bristol Harbourside. With its elegant decoration topped by Waterford Crystal chandeliers, and ability to host up to 300 guests, The Bristol is one of the best venues to host your wedding in Bristol.

Personal Message from the Manager

Name of Wedding Contact: Sales team

Thank you for getting in touch with the team at The Bristol congratulations on your engagement! It would be an honour to host your wedding - we can’t wait to hear your vision for your special day.

Experience

Year Business Was Established

1969

No. of Weddings Hosted

More than 50

Public Liability Insurance

Yes

No. of People In Team

Overview of The Bristol

Wedding Venue Type

City Hotel / Venue

Wedding Venue Capacity

Dining Capacity

300

Reception Capacity

300

Wedding Venue Accommodation

No. of Bedrooms

187

Bridal Suite

Honeymoon Suite

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Church Within Walking Distance

Sound System Available

Wedding Licence

Dancefloor Available

Confetti Permitted

Wedding Venue Details

Exclusive Use

Disabled Access

On-Site Parking

Ballroom

Outdoor Reception Space

In-House Wedding Coordinator

Wedding Catering

In-House Wine List

External Catering Permitted

In-house Catering

Alcohol Licence

Pricing for The Bristol

Venue Hire Only

Prices Start At

£275

Maximum Price

£785

Packages
(price per head)

Prices Start At

£45

Maximum Price

£79

Minimum Number of Guests

What is included in this pricing:

Furniture included

Wine / soft drinks allowance per guest

Multiple course wedding breakfast

Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)

Couple accommodation included

Packages
(total price)

Prices Start At

£4,500

Number of Guests Included

What is included in this pricing:

Furniture included

Private room(s) included (non-exclusive use)

Wine / soft drinks allowance per guest

Multiple course wedding breakfast

Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)

Couple accommodation included

Reviews for The Bristol
(1)

Nicola and John Murphy

Happy couple married in June

June 2021

Thankyou once again for making a special day even more memorable.

I would just like to say a huge Thankyou for making our wedding very special . Our meal at the river Grille was of first class . The food was delicious and the service from all the lovely staff was excellent, from the bar staff to the waiters . Very professional and nothing was too much trouble . I would definitely recommend them to anybody . Thankyou once again for making a special day even more memorable.

Location & Contact Details for The Bristol

Website

Phone

Wedding Venue Address

Prince Street, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 4QF, England, United Kingdom

Travel Notes

Always google map us - they're a few bridges closed so one way systems in place.

Nearest Town

Bristol

Nearest Motorway & Junction

M32/M4

Nearest Train Station

Bristol Temple Meads

Nearest Airport

Bristol Airport

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FAQs

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Describe the best wedding that happened at The Bristol?

We hosted a large 2 day wedding for 240 guests for a Bride & her family and 2 years later her sister returned to also get married here.

What is your No. 1 wedding planning tip for couples?

Plan in some time for you both - have 30 minutes scheduled in between food and photographs, to re-cap, take stock and have a little chat together!

What’s your favourite personal touch you’ve seen at a wedding?

We love anything that a Bride or groom have made, a personal touch goes a long way.

Describe The Bristol in 5 adjectives

Elegant, Picturesque, Modern, Warm, Creative

Where’s the best photo spot at The Bristol?

The harbour - we have a bridge just outside with love locks, with a blue shy, boats in the background its perfect!

Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at The Bristol?

All bridal couples are celebrities to us!

What’s your favourite canapé?

Wild mushroom and truffle mousse, olive oil crostini

What’s your favourite midnight treat?

A cheeky bacon sandwich

What is The Bristol most unique feature?

The harbour & water - perfect for some lovely photos

What part of your business are you most proud of?

The team - they work super hard to make sure your day is unforgettable

Press & Awards

All our awards & press mentions

Bridebook Benefits

Bridebook Gift2021 Last Minute Dates only through Bridebook

Bridebook Special Offer2021 Last Minute Dates only through Bridebook

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