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Bristol Beacon (formerly Colston Hall) is Bristol's flagship music venue and concert hall, located in the city centre. The venue underwent a major £48.5 million transformation, reopening in 2020 with state-of-the-art facilities. The main auditorium seats up to 2,000 guests and hosts world-class performances ranging from classical music and jazz to contemporary acts and comedy. The venue also features smaller performance spaces, meeting rooms, and modern conferencing facilities. With its central location near Bristol Temple Meads station and excellent transport links, Bristol Beacon serves as a cultural hub for the South West region.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Auditorium | 2000 | 800 | — | — | — | — | 2500 |
| Lantern Hall | 300 | 200 | 50 | — | — | — | 400 |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Pricing available on application. Rates vary by event type, duration, and requirements.
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Trenchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5AR, United Kingdom
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Bristol Beacon is a verified concert hall in Bristol, hosting up to 2,000 guests, with day delegate rates from £500. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Hybrid Ready, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 2000 guests in concert hall configuration
Professional grade audio system, stage lighting, and recording capabilities available
Full catering services available with pre-show and interval options
Limited on-site parking available, nearby public car parks recommended
Bristol Beacon (formerly Colston Hall) is Bristol's flagship music venue and concert hall, located in the city centre. The venue underwent a major £48.5 million transformation, reopening in 2020 with state-of-the-art facilities. The main auditorium seats up to 2,000 guests and hosts world-class performances ranging from classical music and jazz to contemporary acts and comedy. The venue also features smaller performance spaces, meeting rooms, and modern conferencing facilities. With its central location near Bristol Temple Meads station and excellent transport links, Bristol Beacon serves as a cultural hub for the South West region.
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