Shakespeare Room at SS Great Britain

Event Space in a Museum · Private space

  2 reviews  – 
Gas Ferry Road, Bristol, BS1 6TY
Harbourside, Bristol

About this space

The Shakespeare Room on the SS Great Britain is a classic, beautiful space. This refined setting features a long table with matching chairs and a chandelier, creating a luxurious ambiance. Made from high-quality materials, the Shakespeare Room is stylish and durable, ideal for events.

The Shakespeare Room is great for dinner parties, family gatherings or business meetings. The table and chairs are comfortable for dining or business meetings, while the chandelier adds a touch of luxury. The Shakespeare Room is perfect for any event, from intimate gatherings to formal occasions.


Prices

Monday
Closed
Note: All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Per session
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Note: All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Per session
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Note: All prices include VAT.
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Per session
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Note: All prices include VAT.
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Per session
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Note: All prices include VAT.
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Per session
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Note: All prices include VAT.
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Per session
10:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Note: All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 12
Dining
up to 12

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

PA system / speakers
Natural light
Quiet space
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Storage space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building.


The SS Great Britain, a historic ship located in Bristol, offers a unique and charming venue for a wide range of events. Designed by the legendary engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, this remarkable ship provides an array of rental spaces perfect for corporate functions, or private celebrations.

Among the event spaces available are the First Class Dining Saloon, the Hayward Saloon, and the weather deck, each boasting distinctive ambiance and historical elegance. These venues seamlessly blend modern amenities with Victorian character, ensuring both comfort and heritage are preserved. The ship’s dedicated events team is on hand to assist with planning and executing your event to perfection.

Set in the picturesque Great Western Dockyard with stunning views of the Bristol waterfront, the SS Great Britain is an ideal location for hosting memorable events. Whether you're celebrating a grand occasion or organizing an intimate gathering, this extraordinary venue offers a unique and special setting that will leave a lasting impression on all your guests.


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