Venue location
1 Canon's Rd, Bristol BS1 5TX.
Landmarks close by: five minute walk from The Bristol Hippodrome
Building information and facilities
Lifts
The venue has two floors and one lift. The lift measurements are 140cm wide, 100cm deep, 200cm high.
Stairs and steps
There is a set of wide stairs leading up from the ground floor box office foyer up to the first floor. There are eight stairs, a left turn and then a further 16 stairs with a handrail on both sides all the way.
Toilets
All toilets are on the first floor.
The following are in the top foyer area as you come up the main entrance:
- two accessible toilets (which also have baby changing facilities);
- two ambulant toilets; four self-contained toilet rooms with sinks;
- six self-contained toilets with shared sinks;
- one family bathroom with baby changing facilities.
Nearer to the Waterside spaces there are a further six women’s toilets with shared sinks and a further three men’s toilets and urinals with shared sinks.
The venue has baby changing facilities on site and these are located on the first floor.
Quiet spaces
A quiet space can be found on the first floor. Please speak to a member of the Watershed events team for more information.
Assistance for guide dogs
The venue will provide water bowls and the nearest green space is Queen’s Square which is a five minute walk.
Hearing aid induction loop
The venue has a hearing aid induction loop. Waterside 2 and Waterside 3 event spaces have induction loops. Speak to a member of the Watershed events team who will be able to assist you in finding details to tune to the induction loop.
Maps:
https://www.watershed.co.uk/visit/visual-story
https://www.watershed.co.uk/visit/access
https://www.watershed.co.uk/visit
Wheelchair accessibility
The venue is fully accessible for users with a wheelchair. There is a wheelchair accessible entrance on the ground floor foyer, where the public lift is also located. There will be space set aside for wheelchair users in the event spaces.
This information was provided on 14/09/23.