1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedThistle Bristol City Centre The Grand is a distinguished Victorian hotel located in the heart of Bristol's historic city centre on Broad Street. This elegant 4-star property combines period charm with modern amenities, offering sophisticated meeting and event facilities across multiple function rooms. The hotel features flexible conference spaces accommodating from intimate boardroom meetings to large conferences for up to 250 delegates. With its prime location near Bristol's shopping district, cultural attractions, and transport links, the venue provides an ideal setting for business events, conferences, and special occasions in one of the UK's most vibrant cities.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ballroom | 180 | — | 40 | 80 | 50 | — | — |
| Bristol Suite | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — |
| Executive Boardroom | 20 | — | 12 | 16 | 15 | — | — |
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.
Pricing available on request. Day delegate packages and room hire rates vary by season and requirements.
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Broad Street, Bristol, BS1 2EL, United Kingdom
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Thistle Bristol City Centre The Grand is a verified hotel in Bristol, hosting up to 250 guests, with day delegate rates from £150. 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.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 250 guests for theatre style, 180 for banquet style, 80 for boardroom setup
Full AV package including projection, sound system, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Comprehensive catering services from light refreshments to full three-course meals
On-site parking available with advance booking, additional public parking nearby
Thistle Bristol City Centre The Grand is a distinguished Victorian hotel located in the heart of Bristol's historic city centre on Broad Street. This elegant 4-star property combines period charm with modern amenities, offering sophisticated meeting and event facilities across multiple function rooms. The hotel features flexible conference spaces accommodating from intimate boardroom meetings to large conferences for up to 250 delegates. With its prime location near Bristol's shopping district, cultural attractions, and transport links, the venue provides an ideal setting for business events, conferences, and special occasions in one of the UK's most vibrant cities.
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