Your Wedding at Harbour House
Harbour House is situated on Bristol’s historic floating harbour in the iconic 19th Century transit shed. The last one of its kind in the South West, it was once rumoured to be Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s private boathouse. With stunning original features, it can be transformed into the perfect wedding venue for your big day.
Let's make memories
Our historic venue is available for part or full venue hire. Our team will work with you every step of the way to help you create the magical day! We're right on the harbourside, perfect for wedding day photos and candids, we're less than a mile from Bristol Temple Meads. With on-street spaces and local car parks nearby.
Wedding Feasts
Our wedding menus champion the best seasonal produce and suppliers from the Southwest with emphasis on the finest seafood the region has to offer. Our menus range from set menus, sharing feasts, welcome canapés and summer BBQs. Vegetarian, vegan and allergen-friendly options are available across every menu. Our kitchen team is happy to talk through any dietary requirements for you or your guests.
Drinks Packages
We have perfect drinks packages to help you get the party started! Whether it's drinks on arrival, beer buckets or drinks tokens for your wedding guests to use at the bar. We operate standad licencing hours, so feel free to part with us up to 11pm (10pm on Sundays).
Enquire now
Celebrate your big day at Harbour House and our friendly team will ensure you have everything you need to enjoy your wedding celebration. Complete the enquiry for below, email us at events@hhbristol.com or call us on 0117 925 1212.Wedding Gallery
How many wedding guests can Harbour House accommodate?
We cater for up to 120 guests if booking the whole venue. From an intimate wedding breakfast to a full reception, we can cater to events of any size. We also welcome evening-only celebrations, if you're marrying elsewhere and celebrating with us.
What makes Harbour House a unique wedding venue in Bristol?
Harbour House is housed in a historic 19th-century transit shed (believed to have been designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel) right on Bristol Floating Harbour. It combines historic character, high vaulted ceilings, waterside terrace views and modern dining.
Do you offer bespoke wedding menus?
Our kitchen team works closely with couples to create customised wedding food and drink packages, from formal sit-down dinners featuring fresh Southwest produce to casual sharing feasts and late-night snacks. Our wedding menus always feature vegetarian, vegan and allergy-safe options, just ask the team when booking for more information.
Is the venue easily accessible for all wedding guests?
Harbour House is a single-level, step-free venue that is fully wheelchair-accessible, with accessible toilet facilities and proximity to local parking and public transport. Let us know if any of your guests have specific access requirements and we'll help plan around them.
How far in advance do we need to book?
Popular dates, especially weekends in late spring/summer, can book up 12–18 months ahead. We recommend reaching out as soon as you have a date in mind. That said, we sometimes have shorter-notice availability too. It's always worth asking.
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