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Top Drinks Reception Venues in Bradford
From stylish hotel lounges near Centenary Square to hidden speakeasies around Little Germany, this city has drinks reception venues where cocktails, conversation, and celebration flow easily. Whether it’s a corporate mixer, charity fundraiser, or a post-awards night wind-down, Bradford brings its trademark Northern warmth. Expect great service, plenty of personality, and maybe even a curry stop after the last glass is raised. Let’s find you the perfect spot to sip and socialise.
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![The Velasco Suite at The Great Victoria Hotel in Bradford]()
from £1500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Velasco Suite
300 guestsThe Great Victoria HotelBradfordAAlthea D.
“I love how everything was set up on time and the persons who serve us for my 50th birthday” -
![Spa Bar at Best Western Bradford Guide Post Hotel in Bradford]()
from £250
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilitySpa Bar
120 guestsBest Western Bradford Guide Post HotelBradfordZZaf I.
“Great helpful staff on the evening. Lynsey was very helpful” -
![Boiler Room at Bradford Live in Bradford]()
from £750
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityBoiler Room
100 guestsBradford LiveBradfordThis is our intimate private basement bar that has all the fun of a 1930s speakeasy. For guests up to 100 standing, this is the ideal space for receptions, themed parties, and small-scale dining events. -
![Entire Restaurant at Jinnah Bistro in Bradford]()
from £25
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Restaurant
25 guestsJinnah BistroBradfordJinnah Bistro is in Bradford, just off Leeds Road and close to Lister Park. The menu’s all about grills, curries, and mixed plates. It is a big space with dining booths around the sides and a long bar at the back. -
![Restaurant Floor at Bistrot Pierre Ilkley in Bradford]()
from £14
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilityRestaurant Floor
90 guestsBistrot Pierre IlkleyBradfordOur Restaurant is available for complete or partial hire, making it the perfect venue for your next private celebration. Seating up to 90 guests, enjoy a selection of menus including our Afternoon Tea and Menu Pierre Set -
![The Carmargue Suite at The Great Victoria Hotel in Bradford]()
from £350
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Carmargue Suite
70 guestsThe Great Victoria HotelBradfordThe Carmargue Suite at The Great Victoria Hotel is an elegant space that can accommodate both meetings and private functions. -
![Entire Venue at The Park Suite in Bradford]()
from £1500
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
280 guestsThe Park SuiteBradfordThe Park Suite is a premier destination for your wedding, birthday parties, showers and other events. Our venue can hold up to 280 guests conveniently. -
![Upstairs Area at Bala Hissar in Bradford]()
from £18
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs Area
50 guestsBala HissarBradfordThe upstairs space at Bala Hissar feels open and calm. Walls are lined with framed photos and soft lights hang from the ceiling. There’s booth seating in one corner and groups of tables set for meals. -
![Downstairs Area at Bala Hissar in Bradford]()
from £18
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityDownstairs Area
60 guestsBala HissarBradfordThe downstairs space at Bala Hissar opens right by the entrance. You’ll see flowers climbing around the windows and a swing bench tucked into the corner. -
![The Corniche Suite at The Great Victoria Hotel in Bradford]()
from £1500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Corniche Suite
300 guestsThe Great Victoria HotelBradfordThe Corniche Suite is the largest of our function rooms and is the perfect backdrop to any event for up to 150 guests for dining & 280 for a party. It has beautiful Victorian grandeur with sumptuous carpet, wood panelling, -
![Boardroom at Tong Park Hotel in Bradford]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBoardroom
40 guestsTong Park HotelBradfordWhether set up for a formal meeting, wedding ceremony, or celebratory meal, the Boardroom offers a refined and versatile space for small-scale events. -
![Ceremony & Grand Dining Room at Hoyle Court in Bradford]()
from £2995
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityCeremony & Grand Dining Room
180 guestsHoyle CourtBradfordDressed to impress, our in-house venue decorating team can add those finishing touches to provide that extra wow factor.
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Plan an Unforgettable Drinks Reception Event at Bradford’s Hotels
from £250
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Poppy Suite
80
120
Best Western Bradford Guide Post Hotel
Bradford
Please note the external door to this room doesn’t have disabled access. Disabled access is via the hotel’s main reception.
from £150
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The Dragon Fly
20
30
The Great Victoria Hotel
Bradford
The Dragon Fly at The Great Victoria Hotel is a smaller space perfect for a meeting, interview or presentation.
from £1500
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Brontë Suite
450
600
The Bradford Hotel
Bradford
The 4-star Bradford Hotel offers 121 rooms, multiple meeting rooms and event spaces, including a large banqueting hall, a restaurant, and a bar. The venue is pet-friendly and conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from
from £4560
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Cedar Suite
800
Cedar Court Hotel Bradford
Bradford
Cedar Court Hotel Bradford is a well-connected and comfortable base for exploring Yorkshire, located just off the M62 and only 8 miles from Leeds. With direct access via the M606, it’s ideally placed for both business and
from £100
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Park Avenue
20
20
Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel
Bradford
Mercure Bradford Bankfield Hotel is an impressive gothic style yorkshire mansion in the heart of Bronte country. Set in landscaped gardens on the banks of the River Aire, there are superb countryside views in every direction.
from £500
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Conservatory 1
220
250
The Craiglands Hotel
Bradford
Best Western Plus Craiglands Hotel has been welcoming people from around the world for more than 150 years. Timeless in appearance yet full of the mod cons you need for a wonderful stay, this grand Victorian hotel remains
FAQs about Top Drinks Reception Venues in Bradford
In Bradford, prices of drinks reception venues average £125 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 Bradford, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
| From £125 | to £1000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £25 | per person | |
| From £250 | to £1500 | hire fee per day |
