The Ostrich

Pub

#2 of 169 Private Dining venues in Bristol
#5 of 154 Engagement Party venues in Bristol
  2 reviews  – 
Lower Guinea Street, Bristol, BS1 6TJ
Redcliffe, Bristol
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Spaces for hire at The Ostrich

The Top Deck
Dining Room
·
Private space
26 seats
45 standing
This private dining room and event space can accommodate 10–26 guests seated or 14–40 standing. No tech headaches here — with fast WiFi, a big screen, projector, and HDMI TV, it’s all set for business or good times. No queuing here — guests get the VIP treatment with table service from their own private bar, plus food straight from The Ostrich’s l...

Alcohol licence until 23:00
Alcohol licence extension
Unavailable: PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £700 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 11 months ago
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Reviews and ratings

5.0
Communication
5.0
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Ewan D.
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Excellent communication
5.0
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Zoe W.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 23:00
from £700–£1000 min. spend
The Top Deck
10:00 – 23:00
from £700–£1000 min. spend
Tuesday
10:00 – 23:00
from £700–£1000 min. spend
The Top Deck
10:00 – 23:00
from £700–£1000 min. spend
Wednesday
10:00 – 23:00
from £700–£1000 min. spend
The Top Deck
10:00 – 23:00
from £700–£1000 min. spend
Thursday
10:00 – 23:00
from £700–£1000 min. spend
The Top Deck
10:00 – 23:00
from £700–£1000 min. spend
Friday
10:00 – 23:00
from £1000–£1500 min. spend
The Top Deck
10:00 – 23:00
from £1000–£1500 min. spend
Saturday
10:00 – 23:00
from £1000–£1500 min. spend
The Top Deck
10:00 – 23:00
from £1000–£1500 min. spend
Sunday
Closed
Pricing updated by venue 11 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 2 verified users

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 45
standing
Up to 26
seats
In-house catering
British
cuisine
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About The Ostrich

The Ostrich is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

The Ostrich is a waterfront pub that pairs homestyle British cooking with a broad beer and rum selection.

Venue highlights: A raised Top Deck and an extensive waterside terrace provide purpose-built outdoor areas for hires. On-site staff manage event setup and front-of-house service for private bookings and supported functions. In-house catering offers halal, extensive vegan and gluten-free options while the bar can run local beer, rum and drinks packages.

Best for: Wedding parties, drinks receptions and society or club meet-ups.

Location: Lower Guinea Street sits on the Bathurst Basin canalside and is surrounded by cobbled paths and a cluster of harbourside pubs and restaurants for guests to continue their evening.

What guests say: The Top Deck suits regular group bookings and club meet-ups. The terrace delivers dependable waterside views for private celebrations and the event staff handle setup and communication efficiently.

FAQ

Yes, the venue can source them if needed, but clients may provide their own if they prefer.

Yes, we can absolutely cater for vegan guests. Standard dishes are, or can be, made vegan, and bespoke options can be considered if needed.

No, the Top Deck is not wheelchair accessible.

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

At The Ostrich, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Ostrich:

  • The Top Deck hosting 24 guests: £803.04

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

The Ostrich is located at Lower Guinea Street, in Redcliffe, Bristol.

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