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Welcome to The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday: Your Perfect Wedding Venue
Located in the heart of Bristol, The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday is an iconic Grade II listed Victorian building that beautifully combines historic charm with modern style. This four-star hotel offers an elegant and memorable setting, perfect for weddings of all sizes—from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations.
A Unique Blend of History and Contemporary Art
Imagine saying your vows surrounded by classic Victorian architecture enhanced by over 500 pieces of vibrant artwork from Bristol’s local artists. The hotel’s recently refurbished interiors create a cultured and inspiring atmosphere, making your wedding day truly one-of-a-kind. Built in 1856, this historic venue is licensed for civil ceremonies, so you can celebrate your entire wedding—from ceremony to reception—all in one stunning location.
Flexible Spaces Tailored to Your Wedding Vision
Whether you’re planning a large celebration or a cozy gathering, The Grand Bristol Hotel offers a variety of elegant function rooms designed to fit your needs. The venue can host up to 500 guests, providing versatile options to bring your dream wedding to life:
- The Wessex Suite: The largest room, accommodating up to 500 guests for ceremonies and 400 for wedding breakfasts. It features a private bar and dance floor, perfect for lively celebrations.
- The Ballroom: A stunning space with crystal chandeliers, a built-in bar, and a stage area, ideal for weddings with up to 300 guests.
- The Duchess Suite: Offers neutral décor, plenty of natural light, and its own private bar, creating a relaxed and elegant atmosphere.
- Marlborough & Devon Suites: Perfect for more intimate weddings of around 50 guests, combining charm and sophistication.
Delicious Catering and Comfortable Accommodation
Your wedding menu will be crafted by the expert culinary team at Keepers Kitchen & Bar, who specialize in classic British dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. They offer flexible catering options and can create a bespoke menu tailored to your tastes for both your wedding breakfast and evening reception.
For you and your guests’ convenience, the hotel provides 186 stylish bedrooms and suites, ensuring a comfortable stay right on site. Located in Bristol’s vibrant Old City and less than a mile from Bristol Temple Meads train station, the venue is easy to reach for everyone attending your special day.
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What makes The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday an ideal wedding venue?
The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday combines historic charm and modern style, featuring a Grade II listed Victorian building filled with over 500 pieces of local artwork. This unique blend creates an elegant and memorable setting perfect for weddings of all sizes, from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations.
Where is The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday located?
The hotel is situated in the heart of Bristol, England, at the postcode BS1 2EL, making it easily accessible for you and your guests, with Bristol Temple Meads train station less than a mile away.
Is the venue licensed for civil wedding ceremonies?
Yes, The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday is licensed for civil ceremonies, allowing you to have both your wedding ceremony and reception in one stunning historic location.
What wedding spaces are available at The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday?
The venue offers a variety of elegant function rooms tailored to your wedding needs, including:
- The Wessex Suite: Accommodates up to 500 guests for ceremonies and 400 for wedding breakfasts, featuring a private bar and dance floor.
- The Ballroom: Ideal for up to 300 guests, with crystal chandeliers, a built-in bar, and stage area.
- The Duchess Suite: Offers an elegant atmosphere with neutral décor, natural light, and a private bar.
- Marlborough & Devon Suites: Perfect for intimate weddings of around 50 guests.
How many guests can The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday accommodate for weddings?
The venue can host weddings ranging from intimate gatherings of about 50 guests up to large celebrations of up to 500 guests, depending on the chosen function room.
What catering options are available for weddings at The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday?
The expert culinary team at Keepers Kitchen & Bar crafts classic British dishes using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. They offer flexible catering options and can create bespoke menus tailored to your tastes for both your wedding breakfast and evening reception.
Does The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday provide accommodation for wedding guests?
Yes, the hotel offers 186 stylish bedrooms and suites on-site, ensuring comfortable accommodation for you and your guests on your special day.
Can The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday accommodate both my wedding ceremony and reception?
Absolutely! The venue is licensed for civil ceremonies and has a range of beautiful function rooms for your reception, allowing you to celebrate your entire wedding day at one convenient location.
What is the style and atmosphere of The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday?
The venue features classic Victorian architecture enhanced with over 500 pieces of vibrant artwork by local Bristol artists. Its recently refurbished interiors blend historic charm with contemporary art, creating a cultured and inspiring ambiance for your wedding.
How accessible is The Grand Bristol Hotel by Sunday for wedding guests?
Located in Bristol's vibrant Old City, The Grand Bristol Hotel is less than a mile from Bristol Temple Meads train station, making it very accessible for guests travelling by train or car.
