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Top Cocktail Party Venues in Cardiff
Ah Cardiff! You are all about those buzzing cocktail party venues where creative mixology makes every gathering feel unique. And you’ve got pretty much every type of cocktail hangout: rooftop terraces with views of Cardiff Bay, stylish bars tucked inside the arcades, and those spots that are as fab as your crew. Mingle over espresso martinis in a chic spot on St Mary Street, sample creative concoctions in a speakeasy off Womanby Street, or celebrate in a pretty lounge where the lights shimmer on the water. Scroll on to choose your spot.
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![Bar 1 at Bonnie Rogues Pub in Cardiff Centre]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBar 1
30 guestsBonnie Rogues PubCardiff CentreMMartina F.
“Excellent space! In the mix so we still benefitted from the atmosphere of the bar, and easy access to drinks. ” -
![Private Upstairs Room at O'Neill's Trinity Street Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Upstairs Room
70 guestsO'Neill's Trinity Street CardiffCardiff Centre
#Supervenue
DDaniel H.
“Venue was great size, bar staff were brilliant ” -
![1Below at Mocka Lounge in Cardiff Centre]()
from £150
hire fee / per sessionCheck availability1Below
80 guestsMocka LoungeCardiff CentreMocka Lounge is a cocktail bar in Cardiff with several areas available for private hire. Live music sessions, DJs, dancing, and partying till late night happen daily. -
![Club Room at Revolution Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityClub Room
400 guestsRevolution CardiffCardiff Centre
#Supervenue
DDamian M.
“Great size room, helpful sales manager, good selection of food and decent quality ” -
![Full Venue Hire at Be At One Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
280 guestsBe At One CardiffCardiff CentreAt Be At One Cardiff, we know how to set the scene with the perfect combination of music and cocktails. Whether you’re marking the start of the weekend or celebrating life’s big milestones, our menu offers over 100 cocktails, -
![Full Venue at Friday's Cardiff St Davids in Cardiff Centre]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue
160 guestsFriday's Cardiff St DavidsCardiff CentreThis classic American restaurant has a large bar on the ground floor, perfect for indulging in a Cocktail Masterclass! They also have a private space, perfect for special events and gatherings. -
![Full Venue Hire at Tonight Josephine Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
220 guestsTonight Josephine CardiffCardiff CentreTonight Josephine Cardiff offers a unique event and party space that spans two floors, and is the first bar to sport Josephine’s newest look. With updated neons, daring green hues and disco balls galore – it’s the ideal hangout -
![The Lodge at Roxy Lanes - The Friary, Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £6
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Lodge
20 guestsRoxy Lanes - The Friary, CardiffCardiff CentreAnd when it's time to recharge, enjoy our tasty cocktails, beers, and delicious food served at the bar. As an ideal venue for hire for your next team social, The Lodge accommodates up to 20 guests, ensuring an intimate and -
![PARTY AND EVENT VENUE at DNC BAR in Cardiff Centre]()
from £50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPARTY AND EVENT VENUE
120 guestsDNC BARCardiff Centre
#Supervenue
DNC Bar is Cardiff’s go-to social spot for handcrafted cocktails and Italian aperitivo. It has high ceilings, lots of natural light, and large oak-framed French windows. -
![Havana Bar at Revolucion De Cuba Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityHavana Bar
100 guestsRevolucion De Cuba CardiffCardiff CentreThe centerpiece of the space is an impressive long bar. From classic mojitos to exotic rum cocktails, our menu offers a selection that captures the essence of the Caribbean. -
![Rockpools Dining Area at The Botanist Cardiff Bay in Cardiff]()
from £38
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityRockpools Dining Area
30 guestsThe Botanist Cardiff BayCardiffHHelena K.
“28 of us celebrated a special birthday at the rock pool area. Food and drinks were lovely. ” -
![Upper Level at Be At One Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityUpper Level
100 guestsBe At One CardiffCardiff CentreThe Upper Level comes complete with its own private bar, ensuring your guests enjoy our expertly crafted cocktails without the wait. With over 100 drinks to choose from, our skilled bartenders are ready to cater to every
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Enjoy Cardiff's Small Cocktail Party Venues
from £85
hire fee / per session
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VIP Gallery
30
50
Mocka Lounge
Cardiff Centre
Mocka Lounge is a cocktail bar in Cardiff with several areas available for private hire. Live music sessions, DJs, dancing, and partying till late night happen daily.
from £25
per person / per session
per person / per session
Private Dining Room
35
40
Chai Social
Cardiff Outskirts
Our gorgeous private garden room with its own private bar and chill-out area is available for parties, birthday celebrations, meetings, get-togethers, celebrations, small or large dinners, baby showers.
from £500
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Semi Private
30
40
Mad Dog Brewery Co. Taproom - Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
The semi-private space at Mad Dog Brewery can accommodate up to 30 - 40 guests. It's a fit for smaller parties.
from £500
minimum spend / per evening
minimum spend / per evening
The Green Room
50
The Piano Works Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
The space features a private bar, intimate booth seating, and high tables, all framed by rich textures, geometric prints, and a striking monochrome floor that makes a visual statement.
from £39
per person / per session
per person / per session
Entire Venue
55
55
Alcotraz Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Inspired by the tales of Prison life, Alcotraz is normally an extra-ordinary prison cocktail experience. Despite this, you are welcome to hire the incredibly authentic Prison for your own purpose, meeting our approval.
from £25
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Bigger Eating Area
50
60
Wow Lounge Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
We choose to see our customers as invited guests to a party, and we are the hosts with passion. We offer two distinct areas: a secluded, relaxing lounge for smaller gatherings (up to 20 guests), and a larger space (capable
Book One of Cardiff's Cheap Cocktail Party Venues
from £8
per person / per session
per person / per session
The Bullseye Zone
20
Roxy Lanes - The Friary, Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
You're in for guaranteed fun when you come to Roxy Lanes, The Friary, Cardiff. This is the ideal venue for hire for your next team social.
from £10
per person / per session
per person / per session
Downstairs
45
72
Prego Wine Bar
Cardiff Centre
The downstairs at Prego Wine Bar can host up to 45 guests. This space is fit for smaller gatherings. There are couches and tables available.
from £25
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Restaurant Hire
250
250
Browns Marriott Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
The extensive drink selection includes hand-crafted cocktails, a fine range of wines, Champagne, and artisan spirits. Live piano performances are featured enhancing the dining experience.
from £80
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
The Nook Upstairs
12
20
Chance & Counters - Board Game Café
Cardiff Centre
The Nook Upstairs is a bright and airy space that can accommodate up to 20 guests and is perfect for team-building events, family gatherings or a more private gaming experience.
from £100
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Top Bar
80
200
Slug and Lettuce Cardiff Central
Cardiff Centre
Slug and Lettuce Cardiff Central is a modern and floral oasis, dedicated to all things beautiful and bloomed. Ideally located within a few minutes walk from Cardiff station and on the busiest street in town, this restaurant
from £250
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Bar 3
40
120
Bonnie Rogues Pub
Cardiff Centre
M
Martina F.
“Excellent space! In the mix so we still benefitted from the atmosphere of the bar, and easy access to drinks. ”
“Excellent space! In the mix so we still benefitted from the atmosphere of the bar, and easy access to drinks. ”
Plan an Unforgettable Drinks Reception Event at Cardiff’s Bars
from £5000
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Brewery
60
120
Mad Dog Brewery Co. Taproom - Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
The capacity of the whole venue is 120. The space consists of a bar and benches. It's a match for parties, and going out for drinks with friends.
from £1000
minimum spend / per afternoon
minimum spend / per afternoon
Bar Two
25
80
Revolution Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
#Supervenue
Bar Two is yet another beautiful event space in Revolution Cardiff, offering an "inside/outside" feel with its botanical decor and light, airy atmosphere.
from £400
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Entire Venue
62
100
Prego Wine Bar
Cardiff Centre
The Entire Venue at Prego Wine Bar can host up to 100 guests. It is fit for larger parties, corporate receptions, and family gatherings. There are tables and chairs available.
from £175
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
The Bar Area
26
44
Chance & Counters - Board Game Café
Cardiff Centre
The bar area is a dynamic space that also seats up to 44 guests and offers a welcoming environment with a great selection of drinks and tasty treats. Whether you're here for a game night, a few drinks or a bite to eat, it's
from £500
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Top Floor Private Room
100
Tonight Josephine Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Our top floor bar is the perfect space for a private event. With plenty of seating, space for dancing and a great neon photo op you can host the event of the season in our Top Floor Bar.
from £5400
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
The Champion of the World
187
300
Flight Club Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
A great private event space for groups of up to 300 with 5 oches, 2 gamesmasters, 2 private bars and exclusive use of the roof terrace
Drink and Dine at Cardiff’s Fantastic Drinks Reception Restaurants
from £1500
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Top Floor Restaurant
76
80
Gaucho Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Complement your meal with a wide selection of cocktails and fine wines. For a more exclusive dining experience, our restaurant includes a private dining room, perfect for corporate events and celebrations.
from £20
per person / per session
per person / per session
Main Dining
30
Salkaara Wellfield Road
Cardiff Outskirts
Salkaara in Cardiff is an Indian restaurant that can also be hired for private parties, whether celebrating Indian culture or introducing guests to new flavors.
from £750
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Restaurant & Bar
100
150
Zerodegrees Microbrewery Restaurant Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Our restaurant and bar area can welcome up to 150 guests. It offers a lively atmosphere with freshly brewed craft beers and a menu featuring wood-fired pizzas, seafood, and pasta.
from £38
per person / per session
per person / per session
Second Floor & Terrace
100
200
The Botanist Cardiff Central
Cardiff Centre
#Supervenue
The Botanist is a botanical restaurant on Church Street, serving international inspired dishes, hosting live music and beautiful cocktails. Incorporating fauna and a simple décor, the brand have made a name on Instagram with
from £30
per person / per session
per person / per session
Entire Venue
50
60
Vivo Latino
Cardiff Outskirts
Meet a fiesta of color, flavor, and Latin spirit! Our restaurant space is looking for people to host cheerful gatherings! Step in and feel like walking straight into a Mexican cantina.
from £25
per person / per session
per person / per session
Whole Venue
40
64
The Athenian Tree
Cardiff Outskirts
The whole restaurant can seat up to 40 patrons for an engagement party, birthday dinner, celebratory function, or other private event. The interior decor is neutral and in keeping with the general casual vibe.
FAQs about Top Cocktail Party Venues in Cardiff
In Cardiff, prices of cocktail party venues average £750 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 Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £400 | to £1600 | minimum spend per event |
| From £25 | to £38 | per person |
| From £175 | to £500 | hire fee per event |
