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Avon Gorge Hotel
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Sion Hill, Clifton, Bristol BS8 4LD, United Kingdom
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Historic Victorian hotel overlooking Clifton Suspension Bridge with elegant meeting rooms and panoramic views.
About This Venue
The Avon Gorge Hotel is a stunning Victorian property perched on Sion Hill in Clifton, offering breathtaking views of the famous Clifton Suspension Bridge and Avon Gorge. This elegant hotel combines period charm with modern facilities, featuring beautifully appointed meeting rooms and event spaces perfect for conferences, meetings, and special occasions. The venue offers flexible spaces accommodating from intimate boardroom meetings to larger conferences for up to 120 delegates. Located in prestigious Clifton village, the hotel provides easy access to Bristol city centre while maintaining a peaceful, elevated setting above the historic gorge.
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Indicative Budget
£2,700–£5,100
Typical day-delegate event for ~60 guests
Capacity (max)
120
Typical attendees
60
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (60 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
120
Maximum Capacity
120
Theatre Style
150
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brunel Suite | 95 | 120 | 30 | 35 | 60 | |
Clifton Room | 45 | 50 | 20 | 24 | 30 | |
Suspension Room | 25 | 24 | 12 | 15 | 18 |
3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 120 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓AV equipment
✓Natural daylight
✓Air conditioning
✓On-site parking
✓Restaurant
✓Bar
✓Accessible rooms
✓Panoramic views
✓Historic building
✓24-hour reception
📐 Space Specifications
400
Total Space (m²)
2.7m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
Professional Hotel space
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
Full catering service available
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓PA System
✓Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Flip Charts
✓Lectern
🎯 Suitable For
📋Corporate Events
📋Conferences
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Business Meetings
📋Training Sessions
📋Private Dining
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible entrance✓Accessible meeting rooms✓Disabled parking spaces
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Temple Meads railway station 3 miles. Regular bus services to city centre. Bristol Airport 10 miles with direct bus connections.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
On-site parking available for 30 vehicles. Additional public parking nearby in Clifton village.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
7 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
120
theatre
30
boardroom
60
classroom
35
u shape
80
cabaret
150
reception
100
dining
90
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests theatre style, 80 guests cabaret style, 60 guests boardroom
What AV equipment is available?
Built-in AV equipment including projector, screen, sound system and complimentary Wi-Fi
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining menus
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available, public parking nearby
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Sion Hill
Clifton
BS8 4LD, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
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Venue Location
Sion Hill, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 4LD
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 120 guests theatre style, 80 guests cabaret style, 60 guests boardroom
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Built-in AV equipment including projector, screen, sound system and complimentary Wi-Fi
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining menus
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Limited on-site parking available, public parking nearby
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Famous Victorian Suspension Bridge
0.3 km (0.2 mi)• 5 min walk
🏰
Historic Harbourside District
3.2 km (2 mi)
🏰
Clifton Observatory Tower
0.4 km (0.25 mi)
🦁Zoo
🦁
Bristol Zoo Gardens Wildlife Park
1.2 km (0.7 mi)
🏛️Museum
🏛️
City Maritime Heritage Museum
3.1 km (1.9 mi)
🏛️
Royal West of England Academy Gallery
0.8 km (0.5 mi)
🏛️
Georgian House Museum
2.8 km (1.7 mi)
🏛️
Red Lodge Tudor House Museum
3 km (1.9 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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