Wedding Venues in Bristol

From stately homes to iconic ships, wedding venues in Bristol can cater to any style of celebration, and are easy to find using Bridebook's state of the art venue search!
Whether you're looking for an intimate wedding reception venue in the heart of bustling Bristol, or a traditional country house wedding enveloped in greenery, this Somerset city provides a startling array of options which will make your wedding day unique and special! If it's a truly unique outdoor wedding reception that you're after, then look no further than Brunel's SS Great Britain which boasts great views!
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Thornbury Golf & Lodge
Thornbury, Bristol
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Thornbury Golf Centre is a spectacular wedding venue that's surrounded by fabulous picturesque countryside. With character beams and a golf course view, our function room is perfect for a wedding!
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  • 120
  • 11 Bedrooms
  • From £82 pp
Berwick Lodge
Bristol, Bristol
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On the outskirts of Bristol, set in 18 acres of beautiful gardens, is Berwick Lodge. A privately owned and independently managed boutique wedding venue. A hidden secret just waiting to be discovered.
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  • 100
  • 14 Bedrooms
  • £2,750 - £14,025
Hotel du Vin Avon Gorge
Bristol, Gloucestershire
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Exquisite private rooms, gorgeous suites, a tranquil terrace and heavenly dining. Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin provides the perfect backdrop for weddings and civil partnerships as you glid elegantly from ceremony to celebration and beyond.
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  • 144
  • 78 Bedrooms
  • From £95 pp
Leigh Court
Abbots Leigh, Bristol
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Leigh Court is a beautiful 19th century Palladian Mansion in a gorgeous historical setting. Surrounded by 27 acres of ancient wooded grounds and lush green lawns.
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  • 109
  • £2,220 - £5,515
Aztec Hotel & Spa
Bristol, Gloucestershire
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Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony, a large formal wedding or a fun-filled celebration; Aztec Hotel & Spa offer a range of stylish settings for your special day.
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  • 100
  • 128 Bedrooms
  • £5,999 - £12,000
Village Hotel Bristol
Filton, Bristol
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At The Village Hotel Bristol we love weddings and we think you’ll love hosting your big day at Village Hotel Bristol. From lavish occasions to more intimate affairs, our flexible event spaces are a blank canvas to bring your dream day to life.
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  • 180
  • 153 Bedrooms
  • £4,800 - £4,800
We The Curious
Bristol, Bristol
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We The Curious is a truly unique venue, perfect if you want something extraordinary that you and your guests will never forget.
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  • 300
  • £1,200 - £2,500
Mercure Bristol Grand Hotel
Bristol, Bristol
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Welcome to Bristol, the city of Bristol Blue Glass, SS Great Britain and Bristol Aerospace. If you're looking for an affordable, stylish location with a city full of art and culture you will enjoy staying in Bristol! "Mahesh Jay General Manager"
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  • 350
  • 186 Bedrooms
  • £3,500 - £7,500
Paintworks Event Space
Bristol, Bristol
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A creative venue for creative couples
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  • 200
  • £3,120 - £3,900
Brunel's SS Great Britain
Bristol, Somerset
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For a truly unique and memorable celebration, the SS Great Britain is the perfect venue for your wedding, offering ceremonies and receptions on board the worlds first luxury ocean liner.
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  • 160
  • £500 - £2,900
Armada House
Bristol, Bristol
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Armada House is an historic wedding venue situated in the heart of Bristol City Centre.
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  • 120
  • £1,500 - £10,000
The Lord Mayors Mansion House
Bristol, Bristol
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The Mansion House integrates the romance and grandeur of the Victorian era with the luxury, style and exclusivity you would expect from Bristol's most exclusive address, making it the perfect venue.
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  • 100
  • £840 - £1,620
The Mount Without
Bristol, Bristol
A breathtaking abandoned-esque church that has been given a new lease of life retaining its story & history.
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  • 200
  • 1 Bedroom
  • P.O.A
The Gothic Mansion
Bristol, Somerset
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The Gothic Mansion benefits from magnificent views across the city towards the suspension bridge. Steeped in historic Victorian gothic elegance.
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  • 60
  • 13 Bedrooms
  • £3,000 - £3,980
The Clifton Club
Bristol, Bristol
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A truly unique wedding venue in the heart of Clifton Village, this magnificent, historic building radiates luxury and charm.
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  • 100
  • £600 - £3,600
The Bristol
Bristol, Bristol
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A brilliant location and venue for a sophisticated, modern wedding.
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  • 300
  • 187 Bedrooms
  • £275 - £785
Trinity Community Arts
Bristol, Bristol
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An alternative licensed wedding venue - if you're looking for an historic setting with a modern twist for your special day then look no further
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  • 200
  • £650 - £3,200
Arnos Vale Cemetery
Bath Road, Bristol
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Step away from the ordinary. Mix and match our three unique venues to hold your ceremony, reception and evening celebrations! We offer an outdoor woodland venue and two iconic, historic indoor venues.
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  • 100
  • £2,600 - £4,600
Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
Bristol, Bristol
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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery provides a truly unique evening wedding ceremony and reception venue in the heart of Bristol.
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  • 240
  • £2,700 - £3,000
Beeses Ltd
Bristol, Bristol
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Set in a unique riverside location best visited by boat from Bristol city centre, Beeses is the perfect spring/summer/autumn venue for the wedding of your dreams.
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  • 100
  • From £3,800
Mercure Bristol Brigstow Hotel
Bristol, Somerset
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Right in the centre of the wonderful city of Bristol, the Brigstow Hotel is an elegant hotel with great facilities, and perfect for your special day.
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  • 70
  • 116 Bedrooms
  • £450 - £800
Bristol Harbour Hotel
Bristol, Bristol
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Two former banks have been merged to form this beautiful hotel with stunning interiors. This hotel is full of character and a very special venue for you to say your wedding vows!
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  • 300
  • 42 Bedrooms
  • Luxury (£££)
Merchants' Hall
Clifton, Bristol
Merchants' Hall is a stunning Victorian mansion house nestled in the heart of pretty Clifton. On your wedding day the Hall and grounds are all exclusively yours.
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  • 94
  • Up to £1,700
Racks Bar and Kitchen
Bristol, Somerset
Racks Bar and Kitchen, converted from a vintage wine cellar, is a stunningly unique reception-only venue located just off Whiteladies Road in Bristol, within reach of the city centre .
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  • 50
  • 59 Bedrooms
  • Moderate (££)
Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton
Bristol, Bristol
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Our wedding packages have all the right ingredients for a perfect, romantic wedding.
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  • 240
  • 211 Bedrooms
  • £2,900 - £4,000
Lockleaze Sports Centre
Bristol, Bristol
Lockleaze Sports Centre is a venue in the City of Bristol, which was built in 2019 and offers high-quality sport and function facilities. It is a large, spacious venue that is not only surrounded by lush greenery.
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  • 160
  • Moderate (££)
M Shed
Bristol, Somerset
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M Shed is a unique wedding venue located along the harbour in Bristol, England. This waterfront event space offers breathtaking views of the heritage docks and cityscape.
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  • 180
  • From £40 pp
Ashton Gate Stadium
Ashton Road, Bristol
Ashton Gate Stadium is the perfect wedding location for sports fans with catering up to 600 guests.
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  • 600
  • From £30 pp
Mercure Bristol, Holland House Hotel and Spa
Bristol, Bristol
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A fantastic and centrally located hotel with fantastic facilities and spacious reception rooms makes this hotel an ideal wedding venue.
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  • 220
  • 275 Bedrooms
  • £4,000 - £6,500
Royal West of England Academy
Bristol, Bristol
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The Royal West of England Academy provides a sophisticated and unique wedding venue in the heart of Bristol.
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  • 120
  • £1,975 - £2,500
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FAQ's

Are there any additional costs for having live music at wedding venues in Bristol?

There may be additional costs for having live music at wedding venues in Bristol, depending on your chosen venue. Some venues may include the cost of live music in their packages, while others may charge extra fees for it. Additional costs for live music may include: -fees for the musicians or performers -fees for the use of sound equipment -fees for additional staff such as a sound engineer


Are there any discounts for booking a wedding on certain days of the week or during off-peak months in Bristol?

It's common for wedding venues to offer discounts for booking on certain days of the week or during off-peak months in Bristol. Fridays and Sundays tend to be less popular days for weddings, and venues may offer discounts for those days to fill open spots on their calendar. Similarly, the off-peak months of January, February and December may offer a lower cost as well. It's always best to check with the specific venue you're interested in to see if they have any discounts or special offers available.


Do Bristol wedding venues include accomodation?

Many Bristol wedding venues offer accommodation for your wedding party and guests. This is especially beneficial for couples who have out-of-town guests or those who want to have a multi-day wedding celebration. Accommodation options may range from rooms within the venue itself to nearby hotels and guesthouses.

Is choosing a Bristol wedding venue considered a budget option?

Bristol wedding venues cater to a range of budgets and preferences, from affordable options to high-end luxury venues. With a wide range of venues available, couples can easily find a venue that fits their budget and offers the level of service and amenities they desire. Regardless of your budget, Bristol offers wedding venues that can provide you with a beautiful and memorable wedding experience.

Is it possible to have drone photography at a wedding in Bristol?

It is possible to have drone photography at a wedding in Bristol. However, it is important to note that there are certain regulations that must be followed when using drones for commercial purposes, such as photography and videography. In the UK, drones must be flown in accordance with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) regulations, which include flying the drone within the pilot's line of sight, not flying higher than 400 feet, and obtaining permission from the CAA if flying within certain restricted airspace. It's also recommended to hire a professional drone operator who is CAA approved, insured and and check with your wedding venue before booking.


What are popular types of reception decor for wedding in Bristol?

Popular types of reception decor for weddings in Bristol include Rustic and natural elements such as wood, greenery, and wildflowers, vintage-inspired decor such as antique or distressed furniture and vintage props and personalised or custom details such as monograms, signage, and photo displays. Most couples will choose decorations that are in keeping with their wedding venue to provide a uniform look throughout the day and in pictures.

What are some famous wedding venues in Bristol?

Bristol is packed full of exciting wedding venues including: -The Bristol ZooThis unique venue offers a range of spaces for ceremonies and receptions, including a tropical greenhouse and a terrace with views of the zoo's animals. -The Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin This venue offers stunning views of the Avon Gorge and Clifton Suspension Bridge, and can accommodate ceremonies and receptions for up to 120 guests. -The Lido This historic venue offers a range of spaces for ceremonies and receptions, including a heated outdoor pool and a ballroom with a capacity for up to 150 guests. Whatever type of venue you are looking for you will be able to find the perfect venue to suit your needs in Bristol.


What are some fof the benefits of choosing an Bristol wedding venue?

Choosing a Bristol wedding venue comes with numerous benefits. Bristol offers a diverse range of wedding venues, from rustic barns to elegant hotels, ensuring that you can find the perfect location to match your unique style and preferences. Many venues offer stunning views of mountains, gardens, or lakes, providing a breathtaking backdrop for your special day. Additionally, some venues may offer all-inclusive packages or a wedding coordinator to assist in planning, making the process stress-free and seamless.

What are some of the best historic Bristol wedding venues?

Bristol is home to numerous historic wedding venues, including hotels, mansions, and estates. Some of the best historic venues in Bristol include the Rosecliff Mansion, the Blithewold Mansion, and the Hotel Viking. These venues offer timeless elegance and sophistication, with stunning architecture and beautiful grounds that provide an ideal backdrop for your special day.

What is the average cost for having a firework display at a wedding reception in Bristol?

The average cost for having a firework display at a wedding reception in Bristol can vary depending on a number of factors such as the duration of the display, the type of fireworks used, and the number of people in attendance. Generally, the cost can range from around £500 to £3000. However, it's worth noting that some wedding venues might have restrictions or additional costs related to fireworks, so it's important to check with the venue beforehand and factor this into the cost. It's also recommended to get quotes from multiple providers and compare the costs, services and safety records before making a decision.

What is the easiest way to book a Bristol wedding venue?

The easiest way to book a Bristol wedding venue is to visit their website or contact them directly. Most venues will have an online booking system or a contact form that you can fill out to request more information or to book a tour of the venue. You can also contact the venue directly via phone or email to inquire about availability and to start the booking process.

Will my Bristol wedding venue be exclusive hire?

Many Bristol wedding venues offer exclusive hire, ensuring that you have complete privacy and control over your wedding day. This means that the venue will be reserved solely for your event, and no other events or guests will be present during your wedding. This allows you to fully personalise your wedding and ensures that you have the venue's undivided attention and support.