Did you know Stockport gave us the legendary 1960s band The Hollies and one of the UK’s oldest marketplaces? Now it’s stirring up something a little stronger: your next cocktail party. Tagvenue has you covered with cocktail party venues that leave their mark. Think espresso martinis, rooftop vibes, and maybe even a bit of Northern Soul on the speakers. Whether it’s after-work drinks or a milestone celebration, there’s a space here to match your mix. Discover the best spaces for drinks, from stylish bars near Merseyway to unique spots tucked under railway arches.
Booking costs of cocktail party venues average £1000 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 Stockport, based on Tagvenue data from July 2026:
| From £1000 | to £1900 | minimum spend per event |
| From £25 | to £32 | per person |
| From £60 | to £300 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated July 2026), the best options include:
Parlor Bar at Oddfellows On The Park
in Stockport - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Beautiful venue - a little hidden gem . It had everything we wanted with a touch of class.’
Babylon Bar at The Light Stockport
in Stockport Town Centre - rated 5/5
Venue said: If this wasn't enough to make you want to throw your next party at The Light Stockport, our semi-private and private rooms offer up the quirky, unique vibe you've been looking for.
Main Hall at Rethink Rebuild Society
in Stockport - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Access to ample car parking and good size hall for events...’
You'll find cocktail party venues 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 Stockport, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (July 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £100 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 80 and 110 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 130 guests | prices average £1600 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 0.7 mi from central Stockport, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of July 2026), users looking for cocktail party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average £3500 hire fee per event | typically between 50 and 120 guests |
| Function Room | prices average £1800 hire fee per day | typically between 80 and 150 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £300 hire fee per hour | typically between 115 and 150 guests |
Page last updated in July 2026
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