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Drinks Reception Venues for Hire in Brighton

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Top Drinks Reception Venues in Brighton

Cocktails by the coast? Brighton was made for it. From chilled seafront hotels near the Pier to quirky bars into The Lanes, this city offers drinks reception venues that bring seaside charm to your cocktail or happy hour event! Expect great service, a touch of seaside sparkle, and maybe even a sunset that steals the show. Let’s get you the perfect spot to sip, chat, and celebrate by the sea. Discover top spaces for drinks right away. 

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Book One of Brighton's Cheap Spaces for Drinks Receptions

Top Garden Terrace
from £5
per person / per session
Top Garden Terrace
40
40
The Park View
(41)
Brighton
Pub
Semi-private area
S
Sophie B.
“Friendly staff, good price, accessible entrance, nice plants”
Mid Garden Terrace
from £5
per person / per session
Mid Garden Terrace
20
40
The Park View
(41)
Brighton
Pub
Semi-private area
J
Jonathan S.
“An excellent space, friendly and helpful staff and a great buffet!”
Football Pitch
from £250
minimum spend / per session
Football Pitch
60
60
Pizza Pilgrims Brighton
Brighton City Centre
Event Space in a Restaurant
Private space
Got more than 6 players? Keep the rest of the gang entertained in our PS5 room while you’re on the pitch. Hungry?
Roof Terrace Hire
from £450
minimum spend / per session
Roof Terrace Hire
25
40
Dishoom Permit Room
Brighton City Centre
Rooftop at a Restaurant
Private space
Permit Room Brighton, an all-day bar-café, is our tribute to the way Bombay kicks back and cuts loose – with round-the-clock deliciousness on the menu.
The Lodge
from £500
minimum spend / per session
The Lodge
60
75
Freemasons
(1)
Hove, Brighton
Function Room in a Pub
Private space
Looking for the ideal venue for your next celebration or work event? Our newly refurbished Function Room at The Freemasons, Hove is designed to impress — whether you're planning an office party, birthday celebration, or private
Inside Private Hire
from £500
minimum spend / per evening
Inside Private Hire
80
240
OHSO Social
Brighton City Centre
Bar in a Restaurant
Whole venue
You can expect tasty fresh food, catering for the entire family, including a range of beers, wines, and delicious cocktails.
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Plan an Unforgettable Drinks Reception Event at Brighton’s Bars

Clubroom
from £2000
minimum spend / per evening
Clubroom
60
250
Revolution Brighton
(10)
Brighton City Centre
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Bar
Private space
It's extremely flexible in it's uses, with two bars and a large dancefloor area. There's a great range of packages available for networking events, drinks receptions and Christmas parties for up to 250 people on a casual
Full Venue Hire
from £500
minimum spend / per session
Full Venue Hire
100
130
Be At One Brighton
Brighton City Centre
Bar
Whole venue
Whether you're raising a glass to the weekend or celebrating life's big moments, our menu features over 100 cocktails, expertly crafted by our talented bartenders.
The Prohibition Room
from £1000
minimum spend / per session
The Prohibition Room
60
65
Bootlegger Bar Brighton
Brighton City Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
The Bootlegger Brighton is a cocktail bar inspired by the 1920s speakeasy and located on Middle Street, which is only a few steps away from the famous seafront of Brighton.
Bar Area
from £245
hire fee / per day
Bar Area
35
60
Hotel Pelirocco
Brighton City Centre
Hotel
Private space
Choose the compact meeting room for relaxed and focused meetings. Pick the bar area for presentations with a fun twist and some drinks. Or hire both areas and make it all yours!
First Floor
from £120
hire fee / per hour
First Floor
30
10
Mad Dog Brewery Taproom
Brighton City Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
We have two spaces across two floors in Central Brighton, each can sit c. 30 people. We have full bar facilities, as well as Pizza available.
Bar Area
from £38
per person / per session
Bar Area
80
128
Bali Brasserie Restaurant and Bar
Hove, Brighton
Restaurant
Semi-private area
This bar area offers 80 seats. It includes a long illuminated bar that gives the room a modern lounge atmosphere. The space is air-conditioned. It works well for casual dining, drinks receptions, and birthday celebrations!
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Drink and Dine at Brighton’s Fantastic Drinks Reception Restaurants

Entire Venue
from £40
per person / per session
Entire Venue
50
80
Sabai Thai Brighton
North Laine, Brighton
Restaurant
Whole venue
Our entire restaurant can hold up to 80 guests in a cocktail layout. The outdoor are is included in the rental along with the mezzanine semi-private area inside the venue.
The Octopus Room
from £55
per person / per session
The Octopus Room
30
50
The Ivy in The Lanes
Brighton City Centre
Function Room in a Restaurant
Private space
The Ivy in The Lanes is an aesthetic, art-filled restaurant in Brighton serving British and continental cuisine. An onsite bar provides mocktail and cocktail to the guests.
The Flamingo Social
from £500
minimum spend / per session
The Flamingo Social
22
50
The Coal Shed - Brighton
Brighton City Centre
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
The restaurant has a standalone cocktail bar reserved for walk-ins, a 140 seat restaurant and three private dining rooms. The menu is simple: the highest quality ingredients, sourced as locally as possible, and expertly cooked
Entire Venue
from £35
per person / per session
Entire Venue
105
90
Mowgli Street Food Brighton
Brighton City Centre
Restaurant
Whole venue
Mowgli is an Indian street food restaurant in the heart of the city, Brighton, offering a mix of traditional flavours and modern dining. Our menu offers authentic Indian meals, featuring small plates designed for sharing
Entire Venue
from £1000
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
47
75
Nostos Hove
Hove, Brighton
Restaurant
Whole venue
This Greek Restaurant is great for big celebrations in a delicately decorated setting. The white walls and natural light give the space a cheerful vibe.
Main Dining Room
from £2000
minimum spend / per session
Main Dining Room
35
35
The Salt Room
Brighton City Centre
Restaurant
Semi-private area
In addition to our Mezzanine, we offer the main dining area of the restaurant as a semi-private option. This space can comfortably accommodate up to 35 guests, making it an excellent choice for larger gatherings or events.
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Drinks Reception Venues for Hire in Brighton

FAQs about Top Drinks Reception Venues in Brighton

Booking costs of drinks reception 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 Brighton, based on Tagvenue data from December 2025:

Prices of drinks reception venues in Brighton
From £500 to £2000 minimum spend per event
From £25 to £49 per person
From £200 to £1500 hire fee per event

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated December 2025), the best options include:

You'll find drinks reception 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 Brighton, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):

Small up to 45 guests prices average £750 minimum spend per event
Medium between 60 and 80 guests prices average £1000 minimum spend per event
Large over 105 guests prices average £2000 minimum spend per event

These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Brighton, available to book on Tagvenue:

  • Function Room at Inn on the Square on 11 Cranbourne Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Our user said: ‘Staff were very accommodating and helpful...’
  • Entire Venue at Oculist on 2 Boyce's Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
    Venue said: It is a great choice for larger celebrations, corporate receptions, unusual weddings and more! The booking includes access to all spaces in the venue.
  • First Floor at Mad Dog Brewery Taproom on 24 Duke Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
    Venue said: We have two spaces across two floors in Central Brighton, each can sit c. 30 people. We have full bar facilities, as well as Pizza available.

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