Thornbury Castle
9.4Bristol, England
Events
Events for up to 70 delegates.
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Overnight Accommodation
Sleeps 52 guests in 26 rooms.
With over 500 years of rich history, Thornbury Castle offers a truly distinctive setting that blends inspiration and elegance. Whether you're planning a meeting, team building session, or training event, the castle and its beautiful grounds provide a memorable and motivating environment
Convenient travel options
- Located just two hours from London Heathrow and Birmingham Airports
- 40 minute drive from Bristol Airport
- Direct train links from London Paddington to Bristol Parkway
Meetings and Events
Inspiring and invigorating, impressive and intimate, these are the qualities that set Thornbury Castle apart as a wonderfully impactful setting for business.
From the majestic Tudor Hall, offering a truly inspirational setting for meetings and events to the Barons Room in the castle, with its private lounge, there are spaces for all styles of gatherings.
The Tudor Hall, incorporating Boyling House and Great Oven spaces for hosting, this space can offer events for up to 120 guests.
The Barons Room with private lounge, ideal for board meetings. executive dining and cocktail receptions. Accommodating up to 24 guests.
Set on the ground floor, the Library with its rich oak panelling, and striking oriel window is a versatile space, offering an elegant setting for smaller meetings and private events. With direct access to the rear gardens of the castle, this versatile space can accommodate up to 20 guests.
Facilities highlights
- 500 year old Tudor Castle offering a truly unique and inspiring backdrop
- Multiple meeting rooms for all styles of events
- Direct access to beautifully landscaped gardens for team building and outdoor breaks
- Expert team on-site to support planning and execution
Function room layouts
- Tudor Hall (up to 120 delegates)
- Baron's Sitting Room (up to 24 delegates)
Dining
With a 3AAA rosette awarded for the food and 4 red stars for service quality, the dining options at Thornbury Castle are truly second to none.
What to expect
- Exceptional quality of food and service
- Varied menus created to highlight your event
- Private dining options
Team Building
The castle boasts five acres of beautiful gardens and grounds, perfect for team building events.
Activities include
- Archery
- Axe-throwing
- Laser clay-shooting
- Duck-herding
- Sheep-herding
- Croquet
- Garden tours: 40 minutes
- History tours: 2 hours
All activities are chargeable, except croquet, and need to be pre-booked. Prices are available upon request.
Accommodation
Experience the ultimate in luxury and elegance with the castle's diverse selection of exquisitely styled bedrooms - perfect for impressing guests and delighting colleagues.
Accommodation highlights
- Experience Tudor opulence at its most intimate, with 26 unique bedrooms that lie behind the heavy wooden doors
- Luxurious en-suite bathrooms with fluffy robes and towels, and walk-in showers
- Decanter of Thornbury Castle Sloe Gin in each bedroom
- Coffee and tea facilities
Prices
Day delegate rate
What's included:
Use of the Baron's Sitting Room or Tudor Hall (both have breakout area);
- Arrival tea and coffee;
- Bottled mineral water;
- Mid-morning and mid-afternoon tea and coffee with pastries and cakes;
- Two course lunch
- LCD projector and screen
- Flip chart, pens, and full delegate stationary pack and mints.
From £75 per person
24-hour delegate rate
- All the above plus
- Delicious three course dinner;
- Overnight accommodation in a beautiful bedchamber;
- Full English breakfast the next morning.
From £439 per person
Location
Thornbury Castle stands in the South Gloucestershire countryside, on the edge of The Cotswolds. The city of Bristol is just 12 miles away, with historic Bath also close by. The journey from London takes around 2 hours by car. Alternatively you can take a 90 minute train ride from London Paddington to Bristol, then the castle is approx 30 mins away by taxi.
Reviews
9.4