Drinks Reception Venues for Hire in Liverpool

Drinks Reception Venues for Hire in Liverpool

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Top Cocktail Reception Venues in Liverpool

You’ll find the best drinks reception venues Liverpool has to offer right here, from stylish rooftop bars overlooking the Mersey to chic lounges near Albert Dock. With legendary pubs echoing with live music, a cocktail scene around Ropewalks, and a spirit that’s equal parts wit and warmth, Liverpool makes every toast feel special. Whether it’s prosecco, craft beer, or a cheeky gin and tonic, your perfect spot is waiting. Scroll on and let’s raise a glass, Scouse-style.

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Book One of Liverpool's Cheap Spaces for Drinks Receptions

The Centre Stage
from £6
per person / per session
The Centre Stage
15
35
Roxy Ball Room - Hanover Street, Liverpool
(3)
Liverpool City Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
Energetic, and built for group interaction. With multiple game options in one space, The Centre Stage is perfect for friendly competition, rotating teams, and lively group challenges that keep everyone engaged from start
Beach Hut
from £10
per person / per session
Beach Hut
15
20
Tiki Hideaway Liverpool
(40)
Ropewalks, Liverpool
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Lounge in a Bar
Private space
E
Ellena W.
“Great location. Reasonably priced drinks. Great bartenders”
The Gallery Room
from £50
hire fee / per session
The Gallery Room
30
48
Racquet Club Hotel & Ziba Restaurant
(20)
Liverpool City Centre
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
F
Francesca M.
“The food was delicious and beautifully presented and represented excellent value for money.”
Sports Lounge
from £100
minimum spend / per session
Sports Lounge
25
40
Royal Institution Bar
(36)
Ropewalks, Liverpool
Cocktail Bar
Private space
C
Cheryl A.
“Thanks so much for all your help. Really loved the evening”
Whisky Lounge
from £100
minimum spend / per session
Whisky Lounge
20
40
Royal Institution Bar
(36)
Ropewalks, Liverpool
Cocktail Bar
Private space
K
Kerrie G.
“Amazing venue! Staff were fabulous, helpful, friendly, knowledgeable. Couldn’t fault the whole night!”
Semi-Private Dining Space 1
from £250
minimum spend / per session
Semi-Private Dining Space 1
8
14
Mowgli Street Food Water Street
(1)
Liverpool City Centre
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
This intimate space is perfect for small gatherings, such as birthdays, team lunches, or casual celebrations. Decorated with Mowgli's signature decor—vine-entwined trees, hanging lanterns, and fairy lights—it provides a cozy
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Plan an Unforgettable Drinks Reception Event at Liverpool’s Bars

The Clubhouse
from £6
per person / per session
The Clubhouse
10
45
Roxy Ball Room - Hanover Street, Liverpool
(3)
Liverpool City Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
J
John T.
“Bar staff pro active, the wrist band idea for group with tab. Food was OK Sport on tv”
Palm Court Library
from £1400
minimum spend / per session
Palm Court Library
80
120
Municipal Hotel Liverpool - MGallery
(9)
Cavern Quarter, Liverpool
Bar in a Hotel
Semi-private area
With an all day dining menu served from 10am, Palm Court is a perfect place to relax & dine. From 5pm your experience changes into a high end cocktail bar.
Whole Venue
from £20
per person / per session
Whole Venue
43
70
Commune Liverpool
(4)
Liverpool City Centre
Bar
Whole venue
Commune Liverpool is a straightforward space that can accommodate up to 70 people. It features wooden furnishings and a gravity bar, with a small stage area for music events.
Back Bar (Semi Private)
from £10
per person / per session
Back Bar (Semi Private)
150
Tonight Josephine Liverpool
(6)
Liverpool City Centre
Cocktail Bar
Shared space
Our late-night cocktail bar in Liverpool is the ideal destination for an unforgettable night. Our Back Bar (semi private space) can accommodate up to 150 guests, making it the perfect choice for large gatherings such as Birthdays
Ciroc Lounge & Masterclass
from £500
minimum spend / per session
Ciroc Lounge & Masterclass
90
150
Slug and Lettuce Liverpool
(3)
Liverpool City Centre
Bar
Private space
Located down a small set of stairs, the Cîroc lounge is the perfect place to hold your next celebration. This is a private space and comes complete with private bar, AV equipment, music facilities The Cîroc Lounge has ample
The Bar Area
from £3000
minimum spend / per afternoon
The Bar Area
50
80
Gaucho Liverpool
(8)
Liverpool City Centre
Restaurant
Semi-private area
The space is truly unique. The atmosphere has been refined with elegant upholstered furniture, wooden elements, and lighting. A large bar gives the place a special atmosphere.
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Drink and Dine at Liverpool’s Fantastic Drinks Reception Restaurants

Voyagers Exclusive Use
from £45
per person / per session
Voyagers Exclusive Use
50
60
The Halyard Liverpool, Vignette Collection
(2)
Ropewalks, Liverpool
Restaurant in a Hotel
Semi-private area
Guests can begin the evening by enjoying drinks and canapés in the bar before transitioning into the restaurant for a seated dinner. The space comfortably accommodates up to 60 guests, with table arrangements of 10 to 12
Entire Venue
from £35
per person / per session
Entire Venue
60
96
Mowgli Street Food Bold Street
Ropewalks, Liverpool
Restaurant
Whole venue
The Mowgli Bold Street has prepared an Indian tradition inspired venue for your event. The restaurant is partially divided into two areas, one is more for dining and the back area has a full bar and the full venue can comfortably
The Captain's Table
from £60
per person / per session
The Captain's Table
14
Gusto Italian Liverpool
(33)
Liverpool Watefront
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
C
Chiara
“Beautiful private dinning space. Excellent communication from Kerry before the event waiting staff v good.”
The New Yorker Room
from £47
per person / per session
The New Yorker Room
18
20
Hawksmoor Liverpool
(6)
Liverpool City Centre
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
Since first opening over fifteen years ago, Hawksmoor has become one of the best loved restaurants, renowned for its dry-aged steaks, award-winning cocktails, conscientious approach to sourcing ingredients and industry-leading
Private Dining Room
from £500
minimum spend / per session
Private Dining Room
44
50
Duke Street Market
(20)
Ropewalks, Liverpool
Restaurant
Private space
M
Monika
“Lovely helpful staff, nice room and great atmosphere. The food was really good, we had a really good time.”
The Bankers Office
from £45
per person / per session
The Bankers Office
9
Gaucho Liverpool
(8)
Liverpool City Centre
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
This Argentinian steak restaurant is perfect for after-work cocktails, corporate events, Christmas parties and Private Dining. This award-winning steak restaurant and bar offer sustainable dining and wonderful hospitality.
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Book a Hotel for a Delicious Drinks Reception Event

Crosby Suite
from £200
hire fee / per day
Crosby Suite
90
125
Adelphi Hotel
(17)
Liverpool City Centre
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
N
Nicole D.
“The venue was decorated beautifully The venue was accessible for me to deliver my drinks etc.”
Aerial Suite
from £2200
hire fee / per day
Aerial Suite
280
300
Crowne Plaza Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Liverpool
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
The Aerial Suite at Crowne Plaza Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the hotel’s largest and most versatile event space, ideal for conferences, banquets and large celebrations.
Hotel Bar & Outdoor space
from £350
minimum spend / per evening
Hotel Bar & Outdoor space
50
Phoenix Hotel Liverpool
Kirkdale, Liverpool
Hotel
Private space
The bar at The Phoenix Hotel is available for private hire and set up for small to medium-sized events. The space is adaptable and straightforward to use.
James Doyle Suite
from £30
per person / per day
James Doyle Suite
100
120
Aloft Liverpool
(41)
Cavern Quarter, Liverpool
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
R
Ragnhild L.
“Super service and a beautiful venue to launch our Shankly Whiskey. Thank you!”
Albert Suite
from £500
hire fee / per day
Albert Suite
80
90
Maldron Hotel Liverpool
Baltic Triangle, Liverpool
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
Ideally located in the heart of the city centre, Maldron Hotel Liverpool is just minutes away from the city’s star attractions. Culture vultures will love concerts, comedy, and sports at the M&S Bank Arena, whilst history
Stoke Restaurant
from £20
per person / per day
Stoke Restaurant
80
100
Radisson RED Hotel
Liverpool City Centre
Hotel
Private space
Our city center hotel is near Liverpool Lime Street station, just a stone's throw from St George's Hall and St John's Gardens, and surrounded by museums, galleries, and live music venues.
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Drinks Reception Venues for Hire in Liverpool

Frequently Asked Questions

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 Liverpool, based on Tagvenue data from May 2026:

Prices of drinks reception venues in Liverpool
From £500 to £2500 minimum spend per event
From £15 to £38 per person
From £200 to £850 hire fee per day

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated May 2026), the best options include:

  • Bar Hire at Hawksmoor Liverpool in Liverpool City Centre - rated 5/5
    Venue said: One of the most striking areas at Hawksmoor Liverpool, our roaring 20s inspired bar, hits a high note with events and can be hired for up to 30 guests.

  • Whole venue at Sub Rosa in Baltic Triangle - rated 4.9/5
    Our user said: ‘The venue is incredible and will forever be my favourite place in town!’

  • The Benidorm Bar at 3 Level Venue with 24hr drinks licence in Cavern Quarter - rated 4.9/5
    Our user said: ‘Fabulous venue, party ready! Reasonably priced drinks, very helpful staff members on duty.’

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 Liverpool, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (May 2026):

Small up to 50 guests prices average £390 minimum spend per event
Medium between 60 and 100 guests prices average £1000 minimum spend per event
Large over 125 guests prices average £1500 minimum spend per event

These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Liverpool, available to book on Tagvenue:

  • Whole Venue at Red Dog Saloon Liverpool on 66 Bold Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: The venue includes a stage, in-house PA, and dancefloor, with optional Country or Rock ’n’ Roll bands.
  • Ludwigs Tavern at Albert's Schloss Liverpool on 18/26 Bold Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: We’re a Bavarian-inspired beer hall and restaurant serving Europe’s best tankards of beer, expertly crafted cocktails, fine wine, and Alpine-inspired dishes.
  • Immersive Prison Experience at Alcotraz Liverpool on 36 Seel Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: Our crooked guards will help you, and our talented mixologists, who are dressed as inmates, will create special cocktails just for you. Everyone around you is a trained actor, fully dedicated to making your time at Alcotraz...

Based on Tagvenue data (as of May 2026), users looking for drinks reception venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Bar prices average £1000 minimum spend per event typically between 70 and 200 guests
Restaurant prices average £500 minimum spend per event typically between 20 and 95 guests
Dining Room prices average £500 minimum spend per event typically between 15 and 50 guests
Function Room prices average £500 hire fee per day typically between 65 and 120 guests
Hotel prices average £850 hire fee per day typically between 60 and 100 guests

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