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Christmas Hot Air Balloon Tables and Gondolas

Guests can enjoy a private alpine-inspired dining experience inside restored ski gondolas or life-sized hot air balloon baskets located in the Jager Barn bar. Bookings include shared food and drinks packages such as artisanal cheese fondue, charcuterie boards, and camembert sourdough melts. Ski gondolas offer a fully enclosed retreat, while the hot air balloon tables provide a covered open-sided setting.

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Plan Your Visit

Tickets

£10 per table/gondola Monday to Thursday; £20 per table/gondola Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, in addition to the cost of any packages selected.

Food & Drink

Packages include cheese fondue, charcuterie, a Camembert sourdough melt, cheese boards and drinks options such as Glühwein, hot cider, Prosecco or lager; at least one package is required, and extra drinks may be available from the bar.

Parking

Parking is available nearby; allow extra time for traffic, parking, and walking to the venue, especially during the Christmas period and at weekends.

Going?

Location

Jager Barn bar · The Arcade, Old King St Ct, Broadmead, Bristol BS1 3JE, UK Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Groups seeking a festive private dining experience

Vibe

Cosy and alpine

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Book online by 11:59pm on the day before your visit, as confirmed bookings cannot be manually amended.
  • Add at least one food or drinks package when booking, because a package is required for every reservation.
  • Arrive at least 10 minutes early and have your booking confirmation ready, since late arrival can reduce your fixed 90-minute session.
  • Keep your group within the capacity limit: gondolas seat up to six, while balloon tables accommodate eight to ten guests.
  • Allow extra time for traffic, parking and walking to the venue, particularly during the Christmas period and at weekends.

Special Events & Promotions

  • At least one food or drinks package must be added to book a table or gondola.
  • Additional drinks can be purchased at the bar on the day, subject to availability.
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Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to book ahead, and can I change a confirmed booking?

Bookings must be made online by the day before your chosen date. Confirm your details carefully, as bookings cannot be amended once confirmed.

What food and drinks are available with a reservation?

At least one package must be added when booking. Choices include cheese fondue, charcuterie, cheese boards, a Camembert sourdough melt and a drinks package; extra drinks are available at the bar, subject to availability.

Is the dining space private, and how many guests can it accommodate?

Each reservation is private to your party. Gondolas accommodate up to six guests; hot air balloon tables accommodate up to eight to ten.

Can children attend, and what supervision is required?

Children are welcome and count toward the maximum occupancy. A responsible adult must supervise them at all times.

How long is the reservation, and what should I bring?

Reservations last 90 minutes and cannot be extended. Bring your booking confirmation, printed or on your phone, and arrive at least 10 minutes early.

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