Royal West of England Academy (RWA)

Royal West of England Academy, Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1PX, Bristol, England

The RWA is a Grade II* listed Victorian gallery in the centre of Bristol, with acclaimed art exhibitions acting as a unique backdrop for private events. The RWA has five spectacular, naturally-lit galleries on the first floor available for hire, with beautifully constructed interiors, wooden floors and marble friezes. The spaces are suitable for all types of events, from conferences to evening receptions, to launches, parties, gala dinners or intimate dining. Hirers will also receive complimentary use of the impressive marble landing and spacious balcony overlooking Queen’s Road and the Victoria Rooms. The RWA is one of only five Royal Academies of Art in the UK. It is a registered charity which has been self-supporting for over 150 years.

Hall Type

other halls

Year Built

1858

Year Refurbished

2021

Overall Capacity

220

Seating Capacity

120

Availability and Hire Costs

Availability: The Main Galleries at the RWA are available for hire each evening for events starting from 6pm. These Galleries are also available for hire all day on Mondays. We have a smaller meeting room (The Youngwood Room) available for hire at any time throughout the week, suitable for up to 15 people for a meeting, up to 35 theatre style.

Hire Costs: For an evening reception in the RWA Main Galleries, prices start from £975+VAT. The Youngwood Room tariff starts at £200+VAT. for half day hire. More details are available on our website. We regret that we can only host dinners during our Annual Open Exhibitions, usually from September - December annually. We cannot accomodate dancefloors

Suitable For

This venue is suitable for the following occasions.

Reunion, Anniversary, Training, Local Community Meeting, Societies and Clubs, Music Event, Other, Educational Pursuits, School Events, Film Shoots, Corporate Events

Facilities

✓ Main Hall
✓ Entrance
✓ Servery
✓ Store Room
✓ Accessible Toilets
✓ Baby Changing Facilities
✓ Changing Facilities
✓ Wheelchair Access
✓ Wifi
✓ Outside Space
✓ Parking

Equipment

✓ Fridge
✓ Kettle
✓ Microwave
✓ Photocopier
✓ Computer
✓ Projection Screen
✓ Projector
✓ Smoke Alarms
✓ Fire Alarms
✓ Intruder Alarm
✓ Sound Equipment
✓ Public Address System
✓ Hearing Loop
✓ Glassware
✓ Dishwasher

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This listing was last updated: 12/02/2024

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