Function Room at Young Bristol

Function Room in a Historic Building · Private space

Stockwood Lane, Bristol, BS14 8SJ
Hengrove

About this space

Pooles Wharf, a historic building in Bristol Harbour once known as the ‘Old Smithy,’ offers a unique and versatile space for events. Overlooking the picturesque floating harbour at Mardyke Wharf, this venue blends historic charm with modern amenities. Restored by Young Bristol in 2000, it now serves as an intimate space for meetings, conferences, and small parties. The room is air-conditioned and accommodates up to 14 guests seated, providing a comfortable environment for your gatherings.

The venue features a small kitchen with tea and coffee facilities, making it convenient for catering arrangements. Accessibility is a highlight, with a pay-and-display car park located adjacent to the building and access to major bus routes. For those arriving by boat, the private pontoon offers direct access via Bristol Ferry services. Additionally, the venue is easily reachable from Bristol Temple Meads Station and within walking distance of Bristol City Centre.


Prices

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.
Price: £100/full day | £50/half day
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.
Price: £100/full day | £50/half day
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.
Price: £100/full day | £50/half day
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.
Price: £100/full day | £50/half day
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per day
Note: All prices include VAT.
Price: £100/full day | £50/half day
Saturday
Closed
Note: All prices include VAT.
Price: £100/full day | £50/half day
Sunday
Closed
Note: All prices include VAT.
Price: £100/full day | £50/half day
Pricing updated by venue 1 day ago
Minimum booking duration: 2 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 20
Dining
up to 14
Boardroom
up to 14
Classroom
up to 14

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue doesn’t provide alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

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

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

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

Host rules

No smoking is allowed inside the premises.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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Located at Pooles Wharf, one of Bristol Harbour’s historic landmarks, this venue, formerly known as the ‘Old Smithy,’ boasts a prime location overlooking the scenic floating harbour at Mardyke Wharf. Carefully restored by Young Bristol, the building has been serving as a versatile classroom and function room since 2000.

The venue is ideal for hosting meetings, conferences, and intimate parties. It is air-conditioned, offering a comfortable environment for all guests. The space accommodates up to 16 people comfortably, with a maximum capacity of 20.


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