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A hall with a square layout, high ceilings, and multiple columns at Bristol Harbour Hotel’s Sansovino Hall.

The Sansovino Hall at Bristol Harbour Hotel

Hall in a Hotel
·
Private space
53-55 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HT –
Bristol Old City
Up to 300
seats
Up to 400
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Sansovino Hall is a Hall in Bristol Harbour Hotel and its most distinctive quality is its dramatic classical banking‑hall scale.

Design: The Sansovino Hall displays classical bank‑hall architecture, featuring a high coffered ceiling, stone pilasters and a surrounding mezzanine gallery. The interior uses neutral finishes and tall upper windows that admit even natural light across a broad open floor.

Features: The Sansovino Hall includes installed Wi‑Fi and air conditioning plus an integrated PA system and speakers, and it permits own music or a hired DJ. The hall provides space for a dedicated dance area and flexible table layouts and it is wheelchair accessible.

Ideal for: Corporate groups and private parties seeking a formal seated dinner or a lively standing reception in a dramatic, formal setting.

What guests say: The space is clean and well maintained and presents an unusual, characterful setting that reflects its former bank‑hall origins.

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Christmas menu

Event offer

Christmas Party Offers

Celebrate Christmas in Sansovino Hall with a 3-course festive menu, arrival drink and half-bottle of wine per guest.

Christmas Party Package – The Sansovino Hall
£75 per person

• Three-course set Christmas menu
• Arrival drink (Prosecco, Peroni or Elderflower Fizz)
• Half a bottle of house wine per person
• Festive novelties
• Christmas decor
• Standard event window 7:00 PM–midnight

STARTERS
1. Roasted Celeriac & Truffle Soup
2. Pressed Ham Hock & Parsley Terrine
3. Citrus-cured Salmon
4. Creamy Mozzarella & Winter Tomato Salad

MAINS
1. Bacon-wrapped Roast Turkey Parcels
2. Roast Fillet of Hake
3. Slow-braised Daube of Beef
4. Mushroom Bourguignon Wellington

DESSERTS
1. Traditional Christmas Pudding
2. Dark Chocolate & Clementine Delice
3. Baked Vanilla Cheesecake
4. Winter Fruit Salad

Prices

Monday
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £1500 hire fee
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Alcohol licence until 21:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £1500 hire fee
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Alcohol licence until 21:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £1500 hire fee
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Alcohol licence until 21:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £1500 hire fee
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Alcohol licence until 21:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £1500 hire fee
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Alcohol licence until 21:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £1500 hire fee
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Alcohol licence until 21:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £1500 hire fee
Per session
Open 24 hours
from £50 per person
Alcohol licence until 21:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 400
  • Dining
    up to 300
  • Cabaret
    up to 300

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Conference call facilities Equipment for video or phone conferencing during your event
  • Air conditioner
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
  • Pads & pens
  • Private bar area
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • 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
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

- Smoking inside is not allowed;
- We reserve the right to charge you for any damage incurred to the spaces;

Reviews and ratings

(8 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

VP
Victoria P.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
EG
Emma G.
Verified review
Pleasant communication
4.0
ML
Millie L.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About Bristol Harbour Hotel

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