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Top Cocktail Bars in Bristol
Ever fancied sipping a mojito under the colourful lights of King Street or raising a toast with friends just steps from Bristol’s iconic harbourside? If you’re searching for the best cocktail bars in Bristol, you’re in the right place. Think chic speakeasies with secret entrances, rooftop spots with Clifton views, and lively lounges tucked away in the Old City. Whether you’re after mixology magic, late-night energy, or just a killer espresso martini, there’s something for every mood. Filter your favourites by vibe, drinks menu, or party size and get ready to discover the city’s boldest cocktail bars. Your next adventure starts here!
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![The Secret Wardrobe at The Cocktail Club Triangle (Clifton) in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Secret Wardrobe
40 guestsThe Cocktail Club Triangle (Clifton)Clifton, Bristol
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EEllen H.
“Having a private bar/bartender was ideal, we barely had to leave the room!” -
![Cocktail Lounge at The Green Rooms Bristol in Harbourside, Bristol]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityCocktail Lounge
100 guestsThe Green Rooms BristolHarbourside, Bristol
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KKatey F.
“Lovely venue, accommodating and really kind bar staff.” -
![Lower Ground Bar at The Cocktail Club Bristol Corn Street in Bristol Old City]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLower Ground Bar
100 guestsThe Cocktail Club Bristol Corn StreetBristol Old City
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LLauren M.
“We had a fantastic time at the cocktail club which we booked for our engagement party.” -
![Whole Venue at The Cocktail Club Bristol Corn Street in Bristol Old City]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
310 guestsThe Cocktail Club Bristol Corn StreetBristol Old City
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CCarrie
“The venue was great and the bar staff were amazing and accommodating.” -
![Semi Exclusive Area at Dirty Martini Bristol in Bristol Old City]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi Exclusive Area
90 guestsDirty Martini BristolBristol Old CityJJessica G.
“Helpful, welcoming staff. Friendly atmosphere” -
![Full Venue at The Cocktail Club Triangle (Clifton) in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue
150 guestsThe Cocktail Club Triangle (Clifton)Clifton, Bristol
#Supervenue
AAlison B.
“Great location and good selection of cocktails” -
![Entire Venue at Golden Crane Bristol in Harbourside, Bristol]()
from £3000
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
55 guestsGolden Crane BristolHarbourside, BristolGolden Crane Bristol is a chic, underground cocktail bar tucked away in the buzzing College Green area, known for its lively mix of culture and nightlife. -
![Terrace Bar at The Cocktail Club Bristol Corn Street in Bristol Old City]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTerrace Bar
100 guestsThe Cocktail Club Bristol Corn StreetBristol Old City
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VVicki H.
“Good space for my celebration Tucked away so it was private Good sound system” -
![Full Venue Private Hire at Dirty Martini Bristol in Bristol Old City]()
from £500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityFull Venue Private Hire
200 guestsDirty Martini BristolBristol Old CityWe offer exclusive venue hire for up to 220 guests with private bar & toilets and extensive Party & Event Menus including cocktails, canapes and bowl food. -
![Whole Venue at Tonight Josephine Bristol in Bristol Old City]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityWhole Venue
250 guestsTonight Josephine BristolBristol Old CityTonight Josephine can offer exclusive corporate hire any day of the week, any time of the year. From tailored cocktail menus to photo booths and candy carts, our dedicated events team are on hand to help with any requirements -
![The Lounge at The Lost & Found Bristol in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Lounge
75 guestsThe Lost & Found BristolClifton, Bristol
#Supervenue
OOlivia D.
“The bar was super spacious and the staff were really friendly and really accommodating!” -
![Totos' Lounge Bar at Totos by the River in Redcliffe, Bristol]()
from £100
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityTotos' Lounge Bar
120 guestsTotos by the RiverRedcliffe, Bristol
#Supervenue
AAnnabelle P.
“Friendly staff, good bar system with tokens, AV system, delicious food, and a beautiful space.”
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Booking costs of cocktail bars average £700 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 April 2026:
| From £300 | to £1200 | minimum spend per event |
| From £15 | to £24 | per person |
| From £50 | to £668 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated April 2026), the best options include:
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Totos' Lounge Bar at Totos by the River in Redcliffe - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Staff were extremely helpful from viewing the venue to collecting items after the event. Buffet was plentiful.’ -
Brown & Bye Restaurant & Bar at Brown & Bye in Hotwells - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The venue had a mix of standing and seating areas, comfortably fit the 40-60 guests that we had.’ -
Lower Ground Bar at The Cocktail Club Bristol Corn Street in Bristol Old City - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was great and the bar staff were amazing and accommodating.’
You'll find cocktail bars 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 (April 2026):
| Small | up to 45 guests | prices average £300 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 105 guests | prices average £1150 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: Our premises is part of an old brewery and we have one large, open plan space with a rustic/industrial style interior. We have casual restaurant/bar style seating for up to 85 guests, some of which can be moved to create... -
Second Floor Bar at Harvey Nichols Bristol
on 27 Philadelphia Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘This venue was perfect for our party.’ -
Totos' Lounge Bar at Totos by the River
on 121 Redcliff Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Staff were extremely helpful from viewing the venue to collecting items after the event. Buffet was plentiful.’
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Page last updated in April 2026
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