Event Spaces & Function Rooms
The Passenger Shed
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About The Passenger Shed
400 Classroom
600 Banquet
800 Theatre
600 Standing / Reception
500 Cabaret
The Passenger Shed transforms from railway platform to remarkable dining space, where your guests dine beneath the same extraordinary timber and iron roof that sheltered Victorian travellers in 1841. We've preserved every beam and girder of Brunel's original design, creating a dining experience unlike any other in Bristol. Round tables dressed in crisp linens fill the vast hall, where we can seat up to 650 guests for dinner service. The soaring ceiling, an engineering marvel that was the widest single span when Brunel created it, gives your celebration room to breathe. During evening events, our lighting brings out the warmth of the aged timber while casting dramatic shadows through the iron framework above. Our approved caterers work with the space's industrial heritage rather than against it, serving everything from formal multi-course dinners to relaxed festival-style feasts. The adjoining rooms become natural reception areas where guests gather for welcome drinks before moving into the main hall, or provide quieter spaces for those wanting conversation away from the main celebration. The building's robust infrastructure handles any technical requirements your event might need. Three-phase power runs throughout, supporting professional kitchen equipment, lighting rigs, or whatever your celebration demands. Our Wi-Fi network stays strong even with hundreds of guests sharing photos of their meals and the spectacular surroundings. Your guests can walk here from Bristol Temple Meads station in minutes, making this Grade I listed building surprisingly accessible for celebrations drawing people from across the country. The proximity means less time travelling, more time enjoying the unique atmosphere we've created within these historic walls. From intimate celebration dinners to grand banquets, The Passenger Shed offers genuine character that modern venues simply cannot replicate. This is dining with history built into every beam.
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Prices
Flat rate | from £3,240
Mon – SunAll Dayfrom £3,240 hire fee
Amenities
Wireless Internet Access
Menu
Food And DrinkPrice
Location
Bristol Temple Meads · 1 minute
Bedminster · 15 minutes
Opening hours
Monday:All Day
Tuesday:All Day
Wednesday:All Day
Thursday:All Day
Friday:All Day
Saturday:All Day
Sunday:All Day
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