Funky Spaces offers a variety of alternative,
community and affordable business space for
start up and small businesses in the Bristol area.

The 3rd Floor
Bush House
72 Prince St
Bristol
BS1 4QD

Contact:
Reception
Phone:
0117 929 9471

Website:
www.the3rdfloor.org.uk
Email:

On the 3rd Floor we have flexible spaces for you to work and meet, including dedicated offices, permanent desks in an open office area, and hot-desks. We have large, medium and small meeting rooms; great for workshops, team meetings or interviews.
Located on the 3rd floor of Bush House above the Arnolfini in the centre of Bristol, our workspace offers views of the city and the historic harbourside. Join us and you will also be sharing spaces with a number of businesses and organisations whose purpose is to create sustainable communities.

The 3rd Floor is fully accessible.

- Dedicated Office space
- Open office space and hot-desks
- Meeting spaces

Create Centre
Smeaton Road
Bristol
BS1 6XN

Phone:
0117 925 0505

Website:
www.createbristol.org

Create is a vibrant environment centre which hosts a range of events and exhibitions and also features a purpose-built Ecohome. It offers excellent conference facilities, meeting rooms and gallery space, which can be hired out at reasonable rates. Create is also home to several organisations working in the field of sustainable development, and the 4th floor is home to Lifeskills - learning for living. Visitors are welcome to visit the ground floor exhibition and gallery, and the Ecohome. Create's location next to the river and the floating harbour also make it a great starting point for various short walks.

- Great value conference facilities
- Permanent and semi permanent displays
- Create offers flexible office space for green and ethical organisations and businesses

East Bristol Enterprise Ltd
Easton Business Centre
Felix Road
Bristol
BS5 0HE

Contact:
Chris Chapman
Phone:
(+44) 0117 941 5800

Website:
www.bristolspaceworks.co.uk
Email:

Easton Business Centre is the largest of our four business centres in east/central Bristol. It is a purpose built modern facility providing up to 68 units – workshops and offices – ranging in size from 100 – 1200 sq ft. Prices start at just over £1 per sq ft and rents include heating/lighting, reception, call answering, parking and security. There are also well equipped meeting rooms available for up to 40 delegates at very competitive prices.

- Workshops
- Offices (100 – 1200 sq ft)
- Meeting rooms (small to conference size)
- Parking/Reception/Security

Bristol Spaceworks Ltd.
BS2 and BS5 areas

Contact:
Chris Chapman
Phone:
(+44) 0117 941 5800

Website:
www.bristolspaceworks.co.uk
Email:

Bristol Spaceworks has 3 satellite business centres connected to our “Hub” at Easton Business Centre. Each building has huge character, history and charm and provides great spaces for businesses looking for something a bit quirky. The Old Library on Trinity Road, BS2, houses the local branch library as well as stunning architecture and up to the minute workspaces. The Old Schoolhouse, BS5, now houses 24 artists studios, a church, a supplementary school and a range of small business units. The Old Co-op, BS5, has perfect spaces for community based businesses. Prices start at around .97p per sq ft.

- Artist studios
- Offices (150 – 1400 sq ft)
- Meeting rooms (Up to 20 delegates)

Spike Design
Spike Island,
133 Cumberland,
Bristol
BS1 6UX

Contact:
Jane MacFarlane
Phone:
0117 954 4000

Website:
spikedesign.org.uk
Email:

Spike Design is the largest design incubator in the South West. Based within the acclaimed contemporary arts centre Spike Island, we offer a highly creative business environment in an open-plan studio/office space. Our aim is to provide a nurturing and stimulating culture to help grow and support your design business and aid you in developing essential skills that will ensure your business is successful in a competitive environment.

- Design Studio
- Incubator
- Desk Space

Knowle West Media Centre
Leinster Avenue
Knowle
Bristol
BS4 1NL

Contact:
Cathy Newman
Phone:
01179 030444

Website:
www.kwmc.org.uk
Email:

Knowle West Media Centre, based in in south Bristol, is a bright and beautiful state-of-the-art media centre, sustainably built and run, and dedicated to developing the creative, educational and social potential of the community.

We have managed, self-contained office space, individual desk space and meeting rooms to rent on flexible terms. All are available immediately. Facilities include high speed wireless internet connection, kitchen access, shower facilities and free on-site parking. All bills, rates and service charges, except telephone, are included.

If you are interested in joining the innovative, creative community at KWMC please call for more information or to arrange a free tour of our facilities

Pervasive Media Studio
Watershed
1 Canons Rd
Harbourside
Bristol
BS1 5TX

Contact:
Clare Reddington
Phone:
0117 9157234

Website:
www.pmstudio.co.uk
Email:

The Pervasive Media Studio brings together creative practice and technological innovation to produce the content, applications and experiences of the future. Built on the legacy of Mobile Bristol, the Studio is a collaboration by Watershed and HP Labs with support from the South West Regional Development Agency. What is pervasive media? How can we design immersive, creative, inclusive experiences for this new form? Bringing together practitioners, researchers and users from diverse backgrounds, the Pervasive Media Studio seeks to explore these questions, establishing a globally-recognised centre of excellence in the heart of Bristol, UK.

- Open Studio Friday
- Collaborative environment
- Contemporary studio

SETsquared
University Gate East
Park Row
Bristol
BS1 5UB

Contact:
Nick Sturge
Phone:
0117 903 1100

Website:
www.setsquared.co.uk
Email:

SETsquared accelerates early-stage, high-tech, high growth start-up businesses. We have subsidised office space with free meeting rooms, workshops, business mentoring, investment readiness training and much more. SETsquared is not-for-profit and supports businesses from outside the University as well as spin-outs.

The Pierian Centre
27 Portland Square
St Pauls
Bristol
BS2 8SA

Contact:
Sara Choueiri
Phone:
0117 924 4512

Website:
www.pierian-centre.com
Email:

The Pierian Centre is a space for conferences, meetings and celebrations of all shapes and sizes. Located in Grade 1-listed Portland Square, the Centre is an oasis of calm in the heart of Bristol. We are a Community Interest Company, paying our way as a business and putting any profit back into the world around us through a programme of community and arts events. We do this because we believe we need to take responsibility for the community around us and provide a meeting space that brings diverse groups together.

- Meeting rooms
- Conference facilities
- Community hub

UWE Ventures Bristol
Bush House
72 Prince St
Bristol
BS1 4QD

Contact:
Kim Jones / Jill Burnett
Phone:
0117 32 81491

Website:
www.rbi.uwe.ac.uk
Email:

The University of the West of England's new incubation centre offers flexible and cost effective facilities, support and resources, freeing you to work on building your business. Our equipped and managed office spaces cater for your individual requirements and our Enterprise team are always on hand to provide tailored support. The site itself facilitates access to a dynamic, creative and supportive environment, with ample networking opportunities. Incubatees benefit from inclusive broadband/telephone connection, shared printers, use of meeting rooms, kitchen facilities, heating, lighting, cleaning, business rates and 24/7 access to a building with on-site receptionist. Contact us today for more information!

Paintworks Event Space
4.6 Paintworks
Bath Road
Bristol
BS4 3EH

Contact:
Natalie Franco
Phone:
0117 9714320

Website:
www.paintworksbristol.co.uk
Email:

Paintworks Event Space is an exciting venue for launch parties, exhibitions and corporate events. It's a large, versatile, blank-canvas space that offers a refreshing alternative to hotels and traditional conference venues, ideally situated near Temple Meads Station in Bristol. It's the perfect venue for Award Nights, Product Launches, Presentations, Conferences, Lectures, Meetings, Training Days and Workshops with capacity ranging from 40 - 450.

The Ethical Property Company
The Unitarian Chapel
Brunswick Court
Bristol
BS2 8PE

Contact:
Alison Horne
Phone:
0117 9166 459

Website:
www.ethicalproperty.co.uk
Email:

The Ethical Property Company supports innovative and progressive organisations working for social change by taking care of their property needs. We own and manage 4 centres in Bristol providing office & meeting space at fair, affordable rents, great locations and with the chance to work along side other groups committed to working for a better world.

Brave
The Coach House
2 Upper York Street
Bristol
BS2 8QN

Contact:
Liz Sands
Phone:
0117 9445330

Website:
www.brave.org.uk
Email:

The Coach House is in a central Bristol location and has a range of office units to rent from 100 up to 500 square feet or individual desks within shared workspaces.There is an 'easy-in, easy-out' monthly agreement and the rents are very reasonable. BRAVE offers you a fax, photocopying, postal service and the ability of hiring meeting rooms that hold from 2 up to 40 people. All have wireless access and are available by the half-day or day. BRAVE also offer a range of business support services including business advice, training and consultancy services for small business owners to access.

- Office Space
- Meeting Room
- Business Advice

The Tobacco Factory
Raleigh Road
Southville
Bristol
BS3 1TF

Contact:
Tim Myers
Phone:
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Website:
www.tobaccofactory.com
Email:

The Tobacco Factory is a multi use space for the performing arts, creative industries with workspace, desk space, meeting rooms, studios, live/work and café bar, etc. We aim to be at the centre of South Bristol’s cultural revolution and to contribute to the community with theatre, Sunday market and events. We like to 'strike a light for independents' and seek appropriate occupants, tenants, partners who want to be part of this lively community. We have a strong environmental agenda and our spaces vary from about 100 to 1000 sq ft.

- Workspace
- Meeting rooms
- Workshops