Cross Hands Hotel
Cross Hands Hotel has 2 meeting/event spaces for 20–50 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Function Room (50).
- Up to 60 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
3 photosPhotography pending verification

Capacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Function Room | 50 | — | 20 | 24 | 18 | — | — | 45 |
| Meeting Room | 20 | — | 12 | 15 | 10 | — | — | 25 |
At a glance
The Cross Hands Hotel is a charming Georgian property located on St Michael's Hill in Bristol's historic city centre. This traditional hotel combines period character with modern amenities, offering comfortable accommodation and flexible meeting spaces suitable for small conferences, business meetings, and private functions. The hotel features original architectural details throughout, creating an authentic and professional atmosphere for corporate events. With its central location, guests have easy access to Bristol's business district, cultural attractions, and transport links. The venue provides essential meeting facilities including audiovisual equipment, WiFi, and dedicated event spaces that can accommodate up to 60 delegates in various configurations.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training Sessions
- Workshops
- Small Corporate Events
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue


Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment available
- Central location
- Historic building
- Restaurant
- Bar
- 24-hour reception
- Business services
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
Location & getting there
16-18 St Michael's Hill, Bristol, BS2 8DX, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Cross Hands Hotel is a verified hotel in Bristol, hosting up to 60 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Cross Hands Hotel have?
Cross Hands Hotel has 2 meeting and event spaces in Bristol, seating up to 50 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Cross Hands Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at Cross Hands Hotel is Main Function Room, with a maximum capacity of 50 guests.
What conference facilities does Cross Hands Hotel offer?
Cross Hands Hotel offers Free WiFi, AV equipment available, Central location, Historic building, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 60 guests in theatre style, 40 in boardroom style, 30 in U-shape configuration
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including working lunches, refreshment breaks and evening dining
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available for guests and delegates
About Cross Hands Hotel
The Cross Hands Hotel is a charming Georgian property located on St Michael's Hill in Bristol's historic city centre. This traditional hotel combines period character with modern amenities, offering comfortable accommodation and flexible meeting spaces suitable for small conferences, business meetings, and private functions. The hotel features original architectural details throughout, creating an authentic and professional atmosphere for corporate events. With its central location, guests have easy access to Bristol's business district, cultural attractions, and transport links. The venue provides essential meeting facilities including audiovisual equipment, WiFi, and dedicated event spaces that can accommodate up to 60 delegates in various configurations.
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