Bristol Beacon, formally known as Colston Hall, Bristol

Details

Accessibility

Accessible disability toilets.  http://bristolbeacon.org/visit-us/accessibility/

"The foyer is fully accessible with lowered counters at both the box office and café.

We have lifts to all floors.

Our accessible toilet facilities are situated on Lower Ground Level, Ground Level, Level 1 and Level 3 and are signposted in the building.

Registered assistance dogs are admitted.

Please contact our box office if you have any questions by telephone on 0117 203 4040 or by e-mail to hello@bristolbeacon.org

Brief description

http://bristolbeacon.org/heritage/

Address

Bristol Beacon

Trenchard Street, Bristol BS1 5AR

Email

hello@bristolbeacon.org

Phone

0117 203 4040 

Website

http://bristolbeacon.org/

Directions

"Via M5: Exit junction 18, follow A4 (Portway) to the centre. Follow signs for the city centre.

Via M4: Exit junction 19 (M32). Follow signs to Clifton. For dropping-off / picking-up turn into Colston Street, which is the first left after the Bristol Royal Infirmary (BRI).

Please bear in mind that Colston Street is no longer accessible from the city centre promenade – only from Trenchard Street via Pipe Lane, or when coming from the M32, turn left into Upper Maudlin Street, which is the first left after the Bristol Royal Infirmary (BRI).

Parking: 

We recommend parking in Trenchard Street car park, situated behind Bristol Beacon. Enter via Trenchard or Lodge Street. Parking is payable at the pay-machines either on entrance (before leaving the car park) or exit. You may find it easier to pay for your ticket before the show to avoid any queuing on the way home. Easiest access to Bristol Beacon can be found on floor one of the car park.

Please note Trenchard Street car park serves a number of city venues and can be extremely busy.

By Foot:

Bristol Beacon is situated just off the city centre promenade. We are 1km from the Broadmead shopping area, situated behind Colston Tower."

Opening Times

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

Transport

By Train

"Temple Meads, the nearest station, is about one mile from Bristol Beacon. Buses 8 and 9 run directly run directly to the city centre promenade. For further info about train times please visit the National Rail Enquiries website or call 08457 48 49 50.

By Boat

You can catch a ferry from Bristol Temple Meads and Hotwells to the City Centre stop on the Floating Harbour, which is a five minute walk away. Boats run every 40 minutes – visit the Bristol Ferry Boats website for timetables and fares.

By Bus

Most buses to the city centre stop at the promenade, where we recommend you alight for Bristol Beacon. We are situated behind Colston Tower. For further bus enquiries please visit the FirstBus website or call 0845 602 0156 (8am-8pm)"

Amenities

http://bristolbeacon.org/visit-us/food-and-drink/