The Church Hire, St James Priory
Bristol's oldest building - Historic St James Priory circa 1129.
Available for concerts, weddings, baptism's and funerals.
We allow sacred concerts only.
Pricing
Standard opening hours shown — check the calendar for live availability.
Monday
09:00 – 21:00
£51 / hour
Tuesday
09:00 – 21:00
£51 / hour
Wednesday
09:00 – 21:00
£51 / hour
Thursday
09:00 – 21:00
£51 / hour
Friday
09:00 – 21:00
£51 / hour
Saturday
09:00 – 21:00
£76.50 / hour
Sunday
09:00 – 21:00
£76.50 / hour
What this space offers
Popular amenities
- Adjoining outside space
- Breakout space
- Piano (request at checkout)
- WiFi
- Toilets
- A/V Equipment
Capacity
- 400 guests
What's allowed
We welcome
- Religious events
- Political events
- Performances
- Rehearsals
You cannot bring
- Additional tables and chairs
- Alcohol
- Musical instruments
- Toys
- Your own sound system
- Sports equipment
- Bouncy castles
- Soft play
Venue policies
House rules
- Please arrive no more than 30 minutes before the start time
- Notice board with access instructions outside
- There is always a member of staff on site. Notice boards direct guests to booked rooms.
- A member of staff will remain on site during the booking and will be available to help
- Alcohol must be approved by venue
- Smoking and vaping in the courtyard only.
- Ask venue staff for bags and dispose of rubbish on site
- Leave promptly after your event
- Leave the space as you found it
Parking and loading
- There are 2 parking spaces on site
- There is no on-street parking directly outside the venue
- There is a designated space for unloading on site in the Church courtyard
Accessibility
- Step-free access (please tell the host about your specific needs in checkout)
Safety & security
- Fire alarms
- Smoke alarms
- Water sprinklers
- Fire exit signs
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV
Location
Important terms
Cancellations
to see the cancellation details.
Property damage
In the event of any damage to the space or any other part of the venue property, Sharesy reserves the right to make deductions from the payment method used.
We'll make sure to notify you in advance of making any deductions and will, whenever possible, provide you with photographic or other documentary evidence of the damage.