Anson Room Bar at University of Bristol Students' Union

Event Space in a University / Academic Building
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Private space
105 Queens Road, Bristol, BS8 1LN
Clifton, Bristol

About this space

Anson Room Bar is an event space in the University of Bristol Students' Union defined by a raised performance platform and integrated ceiling lighting.

Design: The space has an open-plan floor tiled in dark ceramics, perimeter black curtains and a low industrial ceiling with exposed services and linear uplighting that creates a neutral, adaptable backdrop.

Features: A fixed PA system and ceiling speakers provide house audio; a wall-mounted projector and screen handle AV. The room permits own music and external DJs subject to the venue's noise restrictions. The space has Wi‑Fi and is wheelchair accessible, with accessible toilets nearby.

Ideal for: Student groups and societies seeking a flexible, social layout suitable for mixed standing receptions and seated presentation-style gatherings.

What guests say: The Anson Room is large and adaptable, offering plentiful internal space. The space's interior is straightforward and functional, providing a contrast to the building's exterior.


Prices

Monday
8:00 – 23:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 23:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 23:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 22:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 22:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 22:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 22:00
from £650 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Minimum booking duration: 5 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 180
Theatre
up to 100
Cabaret
up to 45

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
External catering allowed
Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Unavailable: Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Quiet space
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site
Unavailable: Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
Space has noise restriction after 02:00

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Unavailable: Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
No wedding licence
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

The Client is responsible for providing adequate insurance and liability cover for their event, including Public Liability insurance where appropriate.

The Union shall not in any circumstances be liable for damage to or loss of any property, vehicles, articles or things whatsoever placed or left upon the premises by the client or by any person attending the function, howsoever such loss or damage may be caused.

The Client will be liable for any damage, wilful or accidental, sustained by the buildings, floor, furniture or fittings, during the hiring.  Any articles owned by the Union which are lost or go missing from the rooms during the period of hire will be invoiced to the Client.

Full details of the purpose of the hire, the speakers or performers and the expected attendees must be provided to the Union.  The Union reserves the right to decline any application for hire.

The Client undertakes responsibility for control of their guests or invitees, and for all activities undertaken by them. The Client must be present throughout the period of hire. 

If the premises are used for any other purpose than those stated in the confirmation of booking, or if any function becomes disorderly, or any disturbance, nuisance, indecent or unlawful or undesirable activity is allowed to occur, the Union may at its absolute discretion, immediately terminate the hiring.   In the event of such termination, all fees and charges will be forfeited.

The Client is reminded of their responsibilities for the health, safety and welfare at work of its staff and contractors engaged to undertake activities on the premises.

If the premises are used for any other purpose than those stated in the confirmation of booking, or if any function becomes disorderly, or any disturbance, nuisance, indecent or unlawful or undesirable activity is allowed to occur, the Union may at its absolute discretion, immediately terminate the hiring and all fees and charges will be forfeited.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day with Grace Period

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