Reception Room at Wills Memorial Building

Queens Rd,, Bristol, BS8 1RJ –
Clifton
Up to 200
seats
Up to 250
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

This beautiful oak-paneled room is a flexible space suitable for dinners, drinks receptions, lectures, and networking events.

The fireplaces, portraits, and lead windows create a stunning room that is private and equipped with full audio-visual facilities. Can be used in conjunction with the Great Hall.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 22:00
from £900–£1140 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £900 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £900 hire fee
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £1020 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 22:00
from £1140 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 22:00
from £900–£1140 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £900 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £900 hire fee
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £1020 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 22:00
from £1140 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 22:00
from £900–£1140 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £900 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £900 hire fee
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £1020 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 22:00
from £1140 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 22:00
from £900–£1140 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £900 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £900 hire fee
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £1020 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 22:00
from £1140 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 22:00
from £900–£1140 hire fee
Per morning
9:00 – 13:00
from £900 hire fee
Per afternoon
13:00 – 17:00
from £900 hire fee
Per evening
17:00 – 22:00
from £1020 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 22:00
from £1140 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 22:00
from £1500 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 22:00
from £1500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 22:00
from £1500 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 22:00
from £1500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Capacity

Standing
up to 250
Dining
up to 90
Theatre
up to 200
Cabaret
up to 60
Classroom
up to 100

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
Approved caterers only
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available
Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Cancellation policy: Custom

Show cancellation details

About Wills Memorial Building

The Wills Memorial Building at the top of Park Street is a true Bristol icon and makes a dramatic and inspiring venue. A sweeping double stone staircase and carved stone vaulted ceiling leading to the impressive Great Hall and Reception Room, both with acres of carved oak, panelled walls and beautiful leaded windows.

A flexible and impressive space, which is perfect for a banquet, an Awards ceremony, conference or exhibition.

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