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Clifton Observatory

Event Venue

#11 of 110 Corporate Event venues in Bristol
  3 reviews  – 
Observatory Road, Bristol, BS8 3LT
Clifton, Bristol
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Spaces for hire at Clifton Observatory

William West Room
Event Venue
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Private space
75 seats
100 standing
Named for the artist William West, who transformed an old snuff mill into the Clifton Observatory, this unique and gorgeous space is a blank canvas that suits any event. With striking multi-textural décor, including a glittering chandelier, a fully-stocked bar, and stage, your guests will be wowed by the William West room. Hire of the William West...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

Explore other spaces in the area

Observatory Road, Bristol, BS8 3LT
Public transportation
Parking
Hotels
Public transportation
  • Bus Belgrave Road 0.8 mi
  • Bus Clifton Down Station 0.9 mi
  • Bus Bristol Clifton Down 0.9 mi
  • Train Clifton Down 0.9 mi
  • Train Redland 1.4 mi
  • Taxi Taxi Rank 1.4 mi
  • Taxi Club Cars 1.4 mi
Parking
  • Parking Clifton Suspension Bridge Street parking - Clifton, Bristol 0.1 mi
  • Parking Clifton Bridge Street Parking - 1 Caledonia Pl, Clifton, Bristol 0.2 mi
Hotels
  • Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin 0.2 mi
  • The Rodney Hotel 0.3 mi
  • Your Apartment I Clifton Village (Aparthotel) 0.4 mi
  • Your Apartment | Serviced Apartments & Short Term Lets Bristol 0.4 mi

Prices and opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
William West Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
Tuesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
William West Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
Wednesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
William West Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
Thursday
9:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
William West Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
Friday
9:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
William West Room
9:00 – 0:00
from £45 per person
Saturday
18:00 – 0:00
from £1000 hire fee
William West Room
18:00 – 0:00
from £1000 hire fee
Sunday
18:00 – 0:00
from £1000 hire fee
William West Room
18:00 – 0:00
from £1000 hire fee

Facilities and catering options

Up to 100
standing
Up to 75
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol

Reviews and ratings

1 new review from verified user within the last 6 months
2 recent guests highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location, service quality and catering
Amenities
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
4.5
Catering
5.0
Communication
5.0
DC
Danny C.
September 2024
Function Room · 20 guests
Great location excellent staff
5.0
BM
Beth M.
April 2022
Corporate Event · 15 guests
Great location, lots of space for a group of 17 to work as a team. Projector with sound Very friendly and accommodating staff
4.8
CP
Colette P.
October 2021
Excellent communication
5.0

About Clifton Observatory

The Clifton Observatory sits atop the Avon Gorge in a breath-taking location with spectacular views. It's easy to see why this site attracts thousands of visitors every year to experience the magnificent vistas of the city of Bristol and the Clifton Suspension Bridge.

There are few locations in the country who can boast the same views at Clifton Observatory, with the exceptional service to match.

Whether you are looking to host corporate meetings, educational conferences, product launches or entertain prospective clients, Clifton Observatory can accommodate and provide an inspirational environment for all occasions. With the launch of our William West event space and rooftop terrace, Clifton Observatory offers you the opportunity to enjoy exceptional hospitality in the surrounds of an iconic grade ll listed building with panoramic views of this spectacular city.

Whether you’re here for business or pleasure we will work closely with you to ensure the space is in keeping with your visions.

FAQ

At Clifton Observatory, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • The venue works with an approved list of external caterers
  • Refreshments for guests are offered
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Clifton Observatory:

  • William West Room hosting 15 guests: £480

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Clifton Observatory is located at Observatory Road, in the Clifton district of Bristol.