Bar staff were great (got involved with our quiz), drinks and food were lovely, and the space in general was very cosy, and had no issues accommodating 32 of us.
Top Bars with Function Rooms in Bristol
Looking to enjoy Bristol's energetic nightlife in a private setting? Browse Tagvenue's selection of bars with private rooms for your next party, corporate gathering, or night out with friends! Whether you're looking for disco-themed bars with spacious dance floors near Queen Square or underground lounges with a range of craft cocktails in The Arches, our search filters will help you find the perfect spot for your event. Start your search now!
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from £150
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityTotos' Lounge Bar
120 guestsTotos by the RiverRedcliffe, Bristol#Supervenue
MMichaela T.
“Space was perfect for private hire. Caroline was incredibly responsive to enquiries. Bar service was quick.” -
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLower Ground Bar
100 guestsThe Cocktail Club Bristol Corn StreetBristol Old City#Supervenue
LLauren M.
“We had a fantastic time at the cocktail club which we booked for our engagement party.” -
from £50
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityRiverview Nook | Private Area
100 guestsTotos by the RiverRedcliffe, Bristol#Supervenue
AAnnabelle P.
“Friendly staff, good bar system with tokens, AV system, delicious food, and a beautiful space.” -
from £200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityGreen Rose Room
50 guestsBlame Gloria BristolBristol Old CityEEvie E.
“Will definatley rebook next year.” -
from £2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLounge Bar
100 guestsCircuit BristolHarbourside, BristolMMel W.
“Brilliant venue for a private party- the communication beforehand was amazing!” -
from £15
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityClub Lounge
200 guestsBloom Cocktail Bar and NightclubHarbourside, BristolMMichelle P.
“3 bars with comfortable seating and standing areas. Clock room and great large dance floor” -
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTerrace Bar
100 guestsThe Cocktail Club Bristol Corn StreetBristol Old City#Supervenue
CCarrie
“The venue was great and the bar staff were amazing and accommodating.” -
from £100
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityFunction Room
50 guestsIndustry Bar & KitchenRedland, Bristol#Supervenue
The Function Room at Industry Bar & Kitchen is a bright, private space with a heart-warming design. There’s a mix of high tables, low stools, and a few bar-height seats by the front windows.
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from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityKaraoke Room
40 guestsBarbara's Bier Haus BristolHarbourside, BristolKaraoke Room at Barbara’s Bier Haus is your private stage to let loose, belt it out, and bring the house down. Tucked away at the back of Bar 2 on the first floor, this space is perfect for those who like their parties with
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from £300
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityMain bar
100 guestsClubhaus HarboursideBristol Old CityAAnderson B.
“We hired Clubhaus for our Wedding reception. Lovely space, nicely laid out and clean.” -
from £200
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityCharlie's Bar
60 guestsThe Merchant of CothamClifton, BristolLLili D.
“Incredible private room, well equipped and very friendly bar staff.” -
from £10
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Whole Venue
380 guestsDaisy's BristolClifton, BristolDaisy's Bristol is a compact bar organised around a small, dance-focused layout that combines a pub-style counter with an intimate club area. Design: The interior pairs deep red and pink panelling with black-and-white checkerboard
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FAQs about Top Bars with Function Rooms in Bristol
Booking costs of bars with private rooms average £500 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Bristol, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £300 | to £850 | minimum spend per event |
| From £20 | to £36 | per person |
| From £150 | to £360 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Green Rose Room at Blame Gloria Bristol in Bristol Old City - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Lovely venue and great staff too! Will definitely be booking again next year!’ -
Totos' Lounge Bar at Totos by the River in Redcliffe - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Friendly staff, good bar system with tokens, AV system, delicious food, and a beautiful space.’ -
Lower Ground Bar at The Cocktail Club Bristol Corn Street in Bristol Old City - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Good space for my celebration Tucked away so it was private Good sound system...’
You'll find bars with private rooms in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Bristol, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 45 guests | prices average £330 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 100 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Bristol, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Entire Venue at Le Vignoble Bristol
on Hawkins Lane Finzels Reach - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Le Vignoble is a unique venue in Bristol city centre, located in Finzels Reach next to Castle Park. We have restaurant/bar style seating for up to 85 guests, a mixture of seated/standing space for up to 120 guests, or alternatively... -
Totos' Lounge Bar at Totos by the River
on 121 Redcliff Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Friendly staff, good bar system with tokens, AV system, delicious food, and a beautiful space.’ -
The Tournament Area at Roxy Lanes - Union Street, Bristol
on 13-29 Union Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: The area has an integrated PA system and speakers. The area also has venue Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, wheelchair access, an accessible toilet and a step‑free guest entrance.
Smaller bars with private rooms usually fit up to 45 guests standing. Here are some great options in Bristol, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Downstairs/Bar Area at Fish Tales - Bristol - bar for 25 guests
Venue said: Downstairs/Bar Area is a Bar in Fish Tales - Bristol. The space has an intimate low-ceiling layout that frames small-group gatherings. Design: The room has dark walls, a checkerboard-style tiled floor, plush banquette seating... -
Riverview Corner Private Area at Totos by the River, rated 4.9/5 - lounge for 45 guests
Venue said: Semi-Private Riverside Space – Up to 45 Guests | Central Bristol (BS1) Grab your friends and celebrate in style! Our cosy semi-private area is perfect for birthdays, small parties, work socials, or casual catch-ups. -
Upstairs Private Dining Room at Hole in the Wall, rated 4.6/5 - dining room for 35 guests
Our user said: ‘We booked the private room for a 70th birthday celebration.’
Cheap bars with private rooms in Bristol start from £150 hire fee per event or £200 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Totos' Lounge Bar at Totos by the River, from £150 hire fee per event (up to 120 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The venue itself was incredibly good value for money, including the food!’ -
Green Rose Room at Blame Gloria Bristol, from £200 minimum spend per event (up to 50 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Lovely venue and great staff too! Will definitely be booking again next year!’ -
The Yard at The Old Fish Market, from £12 per person (up to 30 guests standing)
Venue said: Looking for a private space for your next gathering? The Old Fish Market, located near the Bristol Bridge, offers a separated function room for up to 30 people.
In Bristol, bars with private rooms are most commonly booked for 30 to 70 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
| Birthday Party | Usually between £150 and £650. |
User who booked Totos' Lounge Bar at Totos by the River for 50 guests
said: ‘Great venue, perfect space for our party. Great communication arranging and went very smoothly on the night.’ |
| Party | Usually between £150 and £950. |
User who booked Cocktail Lounge at The Green Rooms Bristol for 35 guests
said: ‘Lovely venue, accommodating and really kind bar staff.’ |
| Christmas Party | Usually between £1,300 and £4,000. |
User who booked Entire Venue at Bloom Cocktail Bar and Nightclub for 140 guests
said: ‘3 bars with comfortable seating and standing areas.’ |
| Meeting | Usually between £250 and £1,000. |
User who booked Meeting & Networking Room at Totos by the River for 22 guests
said: ‘The space itself was perfect for a presentation and the technology (wireless projector) worked flawlessly.’ |
| Corporate Event | Usually between £1,200 and £1,800. |
User who booked Lower Ground Bar at The Cocktail Club Bristol Corn Street for 70 guests
said: ‘The Cocktail Club had a really nice vibe and was a great atmosphere for our corporate celebration.’ |
Yes, many bars in Bristol have private rooms where you can play your own music. For example, The Lost & Found Bristol in Clifton offers speakers you can connect to your device for an extra fee. Just be sure to check with the specific bar beforehand to confirm their policy on playing personal music!
Yes, some bars in Bristol have underground private rooms available for hire. These rooms offer a more exclusive setting and off-the-beaten-path experience for your gathering. One great choice is a hideout bar at The Cocktail Club Bristol Corn Street in Old City. Equipped with a private bar and bartender, it's a fantastic spot to host a private party of up to 80 guests. Blame Gloria Bristol in the Old City also has an exclusive basement space that accommodates up to 200 people.
For an intimate gathering of 10 guests, Bar 44 Bristol in Clifton is an amazing choice. You can hire a private area in this Spanish bar for up to 12 guests. The space was once a bank vault and is now decorated with a beautiful mural of Spanish culture. The Botanist Bristol in Berkeley Square also offers a private room with a capacity of 14 guests. It has a wine wall and a botanical theme, creating a sophisticated ambiance for a small group looking for a classy setting.
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