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The Thistle Bristol City Centre - The Grand Hotel is a distinguished Victorian property located in the heart of Bristol's shopping and business district. This elegant hotel offers a range of flexible meeting and event spaces suitable for conferences, corporate events, and social gatherings. The venue features period architecture combined with modern amenities including high-speed WiFi, professional AV equipment, and dedicated event management support. Its central location provides easy access to Bristol's attractions, shopping areas, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for business events and conferences in the South West.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ballroom | 180 | — | 40 | 90 | 50 | — | — |
| Executive Suite | 60 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — |
| Bristol Room | 40 | — | 16 | 24 | 18 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Competitive day delegate rates available. Meeting room hire rates vary by room size and requirements. Contact venue directly for detailed pricing.
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Broad Street, Bristol, BS1 2EL, United Kingdom
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Thistle Bristol City Centre - The Grand Hotel is a verified hotel in Bristol, hosting up to 250 guests, with day delegate rates from £200. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
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Up to 250 guests for dinner events, 300 for theatre style, 150 for boardroom style
Comprehensive AV equipment available including projectors, sound systems, and video conferencing facilities
Full in-house catering service with various menu options from canapes to three-course meals
Limited on-site parking available, nearby public car parks within walking distance
The Thistle Bristol City Centre - The Grand Hotel is a distinguished Victorian property located in the heart of Bristol's shopping and business district. This elegant hotel offers a range of flexible meeting and event spaces suitable for conferences, corporate events, and social gatherings. The venue features period architecture combined with modern amenities including high-speed WiFi, professional AV equipment, and dedicated event management support. Its central location provides easy access to Bristol's attractions, shopping areas, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for business events and conferences in the South West.
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