Do you find yourself on the hunt for Christmas party venues in Bristol as the weather starts getting colder and perhaps even more blustery? If so, then you’ve come to the right place! We’ve put together a list of some of the best holiday event spaces around the city. Regardless of whether you need something for a big end-of-year corporate bash or just a small space to host a cosy Xmas meet-up, we have the venues you want to book. Explore our listings, and book your favourite with no fuss!
In Bristol, prices of Christmas party venues average £675 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Bristol, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
From £300 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
From £20 | to £50 | per person |
From £360 | to £1400 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Main bar at Clubhaus Harbourside
in Bristol Old City - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Could not recommend this venue more. I wish I had more events to host to be able to use there services.’
The Lounge Bar at Totos by the River
in Redcliffe - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Totos were so helpful and communicative from booking all the way up to the day of the party.’
Lower Ground Bar at The Cocktail Club Bristol Corn Street
in Bristol Old City - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was great and the bar staff were amazing and accommodating.’
You'll find Christmas party venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Bristol, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
Small Christmas party venues | up to 70 guests | prices average £300 minimum spend per event |
Medium Christmas party venues | between 100 and 150 guests | prices average £750 minimum spend per event |
Large Christmas party venues | over 220 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
Bristol City Centre is a great place to start your search, with plenty of holiday event locations for your party and afterwards. You can also find excellent places for your party in areas such as Old City and Tyndalls Park, located right next to the University of Bristol.
As some of you might suspect, Bristol is very well prepared for the holiday season and has a ton of Christmas party spaces to choose from. Naturally, you’ve got the ever-popular restaurant and bar combo, as well as a variety of lounge spaces for drinks, mingling and a bit of dancing. There are also a lot more unique party venues that take advantage of Bristol’s diversity. How about hosting your holiday bash at an aquarium, sports stadium, zoo, or even an aircraft hangar? All of these can be found in Bristol. To top it all off, you can choose from a wide range of large festive party venues that are ready to host an event of any size you can bring together!
After hearing that, you might be wondering, where would I start looking to find some of these venues? A good point to start your search for places for holiday gatherings would be around Baldwin Street. Going both west and east along it, you’ll find a selection of some of the top-rated venues in Bristol. This area is home to both classic venues with no frills and some of the more quirky varieties, including. You might also have a closer look at Wine Street as you head east along the park towards Broadmead for some of large company Christmas spaces in the district. Be sure to also take a gander around Arno’s Vale because why not combine your booking with a trip to the Christmas Market?
Figuring the price range for Christmas party venues for hire tends to vary a bit with size, location and amenities offered. Here are a few numbers to get you started:
As always, try to book a Christmas party venue as far in advance as you can, as prices tend to rise the closer we get to the holiday season!