Ashton Gate Stadium

Ashton Gate Stadium, located at Ashton Rd, Ashton Gate, Bristol BS3 2EJ, UK, is a premier conference and events venue that offers a wide range of modern function rooms for both corporate and private hire. Here is a detailed description of its meeting, conference, and event facilities:

Meeting and Event Facilities

Ashton Gate Stadium provides the ultimate meeting and events experience, featuring a variety of function rooms to meet all possible requirements. The stadium is home to Bristol City Football and Bristol Bears and boasts an impressive 27,000 capacity in sports mode and 32,000 in concert mode. It offers over 5,000 square meters of floor space, making it one of the largest event spaces in the South West.

Function Rooms

• Lansdown Suite

• Capacity: 1,000 people theatre-style or 850 for a dinner
• Description: The Lansdown Suite is highly sought after for conferences in the South West. It can be divided into three separate, versatile spaces, each benefiting from an in-built screen and projector. This suite is regularly booked out for conferences, exhibitions, exams, parties, and wedding receptions.

• Heineken Lounge

• Capacity: Suitable for events, dinners, and private celebrations
• Description: Located in the South Stand of the stadium, the Heineken Lounge offers a private bar with food service and a balcony overlooking the pitch. It is perfect for smaller events and can be selected for delegate packages for groups of ten and above.

• Dolman Lounge

• Capacity: 64 square meters
• Description: The Dolman Lounge is ideal for smaller theatre-style meetings and banquets. It features a shared balcony overlooking the pitch and four rooms available for various events.

• Executive Boxes

• Capacity: 18 individual boxes with private balconies
• Description: These executive boxes offer floor-to-ceiling views of the pitch and are perfect for smaller board meetings or as syndicate rooms. They can also be used for sports-themed corporate events, offering canapés and cocktails in a premium setting.

• Concourse

• Capacity: Over 3,500 square meters of usable space
• Description: The Concourse is a highly sought-after exhibition venue in the South West. It provides three separate exhibition stands that can be used individually or together, offering a blank canvas for creating unique events.

• Independence Sports Bar

• Capacity: Suitable for private hire for birthdays, receptions, or as a wedding venue
• Description: Open on match days, the Sports Bar is perfect for supporters and families alike. It offers a unique setting for private events and can be hired for various occasions.

Services

• Accessibility: All areas are accessible to disabled visitors, with facilities for hearing and visually impaired visitors, guide dogs permitted, and parking areas for disabled visitors.

• Catering: Tailored menus from in-house chefs are available to cater to individual needs and budgets.

• Transport and Parking: The stadium has excellent transport links and complimentary on-site parking, with the option to pre-book parking on match days.

• Hospitality Packages: Premium matchday hospitality packages are available for both Bristol City and Bristol Bears matches, offering a unique experience for corporate events.

Ashton Gate Stadium is recognized as a leader in hospitality in the South West, providing a dedicated team of highly professional organizers to help plan and execute any event. Whether it's a conference, exhibition, wedding reception, or corporate event, Ashton Gate Stadium offers the perfect setting to meet all possible requirements.