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Top Exhibition Venues in Bristol
The right exhibition venue doesn’t just house your event—it sets the tone for engagement, creativity, and impact. Bristol has an exciting mix of industrial spaces in Stokes Croft, contemporary galleries in the Old City, and flexible venues or galleries near Harbourside, all designed to showcase your work at its best. With high foot traffic, spacious layouts, and essential features like professional lighting and display-ready setups, you’ll have everything you need. No need to spend hours searching—Tagvenue’s smart filters help you find exhibition venues in minutes. Start browsing now and secure your venue today!
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![Sharples and Winterstoke at Royal West Of England Academy in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £975
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilitySharples and Winterstoke
220 guestsRoyal West Of England AcademyClifton, BristolGuests are encouraged to make the most of complimentary admission to our exhibitions. Hire of the galleries also includes use of our historic marble landing and outdoor balcony, perfect for welcome drinks. -
![Wills Hall & Winterstoke Hall at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £1980
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityWills Hall & Winterstoke Hall
400 guestsBristol Museum & Art GalleryClifton, BristolThere are two main event spaces that can be adjoined. Winterstoke Hall (the front hall) provides a grand entrance foyer, the perfect place for a drinks reception and entertainment. -
![The Balcony at St Nicholas Church in Bristol Old City]()
from £60
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Balcony
70 guestsSt Nicholas ChurchBristol Old CityThe balcony overlooking the modern church nave is an inviting and well-designed space that stands out in its own right. Flooded with natural light from large windows, it comfortably accommodates up to 60 people, making it -
![The Creation Space at Tit for Tat in Bristol]()
from £140
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Creation Space
40 guestsTit for TatBristolTit for Tat’s Creation Space is larger than its neighbouring studio and has greater ceiling height, making it more suitable for theatrical sets, giant puppets, circus skills, and larger ensembles or group workshops. -
![Winterstoke Hall at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £1
per person / per eveningCheck availabilityWinterstoke Hall
400 guestsBristol Museum & Art GalleryClifton, BristolIf you’re on the search for a genuinely unique and stunning venue, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery is the place to go. We can host both private and corporate events, ranging from cocktail receptions and gala dinners to fashion -
![Youngwood Room at Royal West Of England Academy in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £300
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityYoungwood Room
30 guestsRoyal West Of England AcademyClifton, BristolThe RWA’s Youngwood room is the perfect place if you want to host a meeting or away day. The room is available for both day time and evening hire, and is a truly versatile space. -
![Desperate Studio at Tit for Tat in Bristol]()
from £100
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityDesperate Studio
20 guestsTit for TatBristolOur light and airy rehearsal space is available for hire. It’s a fantastic, low-cost venue for theatre company rehearsals and filming. Available for hire 7 days a week. -
![The Crypt at St Nicholas Church in Bristol Old City]()
from £75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Crypt
75 guestsSt Nicholas ChurchBristol Old CitySt Nicholas Church, Bristol is a stunning 13th-century church located in the heart of Bristol, England. The church is famous for its medieval architecture. -
![Whole Venue at St Pauls Church in Ashley, Bristol]()
from £3499
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
350 guestsSt Pauls ChurchAshley, BristolSt Pauls Church is a unique Bristol venue, suitable for wedding receptions, private parties, corporate workshops or conferences. -
![Wills Hall at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £1980
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityWills Hall
200 guestsBristol Museum & Art GalleryClifton, BristolThe rear hall of our building, the Wills Hall, is a focal point of our museum. An impressive staircase, stunning chandeliers, and glass ceilings complete its image as a breathtaking venue. -
![The Nave at St Nicholas Church in Bristol Old City]()
from £120
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Nave
350 guestsSt Nicholas ChurchBristol Old CityThe nave currently houses William Hogarth's Altarpiece, his largest work and can be on display upon request. -
![Margate at The Pit in Bristol]()
from £25
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMargate
10 guestsThe PitBristolThe Pit, located at 101-106 Wells Road in Bristol, is a creative and flexible venue offering unique meeting spaces. With rooms inspired by different global locations, it provides a stylish environment for events, workshops,
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FAQs about Top Exhibition Venues in Bristol
The cost of exhibition venues in Bristol averages around £50 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Bristol, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
| From £25 | to £85 | hire fee per hour |
| From £660 | to £1400 | hire fee per day |
| From £450 | to £1980 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
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Main Event Room at Strange Brew in Bristol Old City - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The event was a huge success thanks to the amazing team at Strange Brew.’ -
Unity Loft Space at Unity Studios BS2 in City Centre - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Excellent communication, Abbey is quick to respond to booking requests!’ -
Wills Hall & Winterstoke Hall at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery in Clifton - rated 4.9/5
Venue said: If you’re on the search for a genuinely unique and stunning venue, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery is the place to go. We can host both private and corporate events, ranging from cocktail receptions and gala dinners to fashion...
Bristol's city centre is a top choice for exhibitions, offering well-connected venues like Jump Studios Bristol and Unity Studios BS2. Lawrence Hill is another prime location, especially its larger venues like 395 Bristol, which are a great choice for high-capacity events. Meanwhile, Brislington is a great location to find more affordable exhibition spaces with flexible hire terms, like The Engine Room.
Bristol has many options, from boutique studios like Now Studio Bristol in Easton to industrial warehouse-style venues. If you need a corporate setting, you can opt for spaces like Square Works, while large-scale trade exhibitions are well-served by big stadiums, which can accommodate over 1,000 guests.
If you're expecting a big crowd, spaces like Ashton Gate Stadium (up to 1,900 guests), Circuit Bristol (500+), and Wake The Tiger (500) are perfect. These places have plenty of room for networking, booths, and presentations. If you're looking for a space that balances size and affordability, Strange Brew and Sparks are solid choices.
Yes! If you want a mix of indoor and outdoor space, venues like Future Leap Clifton and The Old Market Assembly offer options. These spaces are great for exhibitions that involve interactive elements, networking areas, or live performances.
