Drinks Reception Venues for Hire in Newcastle

Drinks Reception Venues for Hire in Newcastle

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Top Cocktail Reception Venues in Newcastle

With the iconic Millennium Bridge as your backdrop and a proud nightlife culture that’s as famous as its football, Newcastle’s drinks reception venues give every toast a proper Geordie spirit. Whether it’s champagne, cocktails, or a pint with character, your perfect spot is waiting. Keep scrolling and let’s raise a glass in true Toon style.

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Book One of Newcastle's Cheap Spaces for Drinks Receptions

The Ball Pit
from £12
per person / per session
The Ball Pit
1000
Howlers
Newcastle City Centre
Bar
Private space
Howlers is perfect for team-building days, after-work drinks, and more. With four venues and activities like shuffleboard and karaoke, your colleagues will be talking about it for months!
Downstairs Area
from £16
per person / per session
Downstairs Area
18
20
Soho Korean & Japanese Street Food
Newcastle City Centre
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
Our venue in Soho offers three spaces. Upstairs, we have a large central bar and room for up to 60 guests. It is ideal for dining, receptions, and private celebrations.
Upstairs
from £16
per person / per session
Upstairs
50
60
Soho Korean & Japanese Street Food
Newcastle City Centre
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
Upstairs, we have a large central bar and room for up to 60 guests. It is ideal for dining, receptions, and private celebrations. Downstairs offers a more intimate setting.
50's
from £100
minimum spend / per session
50's
25
50
Slug & Lettuce, Newcastle Quayside
Quayside, Newcastle
Bar
Semi-private area
A relaxed and friendly hangout, Slug & Lettuce is your go-to for breakfast through to dinner—plus a cocktail list that’s always worth a browse.
The Highline Bar
from £220
minimum spend / per session
The Highline Bar
80
Manahatta Newcastle
(4)
Newcastle City Centre
Cocktail Bar
Private space
Manahatta is a two-story cocktail haven that brings the beat of New York to Newcastle. Whether you’re hosting a corporate gathering, birthday celebration, or special occasion, our venue provides the perfect setting for an
Brooklyn Dining Room
from £225
minimum spend / per session
Brooklyn Dining Room
14
Manahatta Newcastle
(4)
Newcastle City Centre
Cocktail Bar
Private space
Dine under neon lights in our private rooms or if you are looking to host a larger event, hire our Mezzanine and Private Cocktail bar for up to 140 guests.
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Plan an Unforgettable Drinks Reception Event at Newcastle’s Bars

Balcony
from £100
minimum spend / per session
Balcony
40
65
Revolution Newcastle Upon Tyne
Newcastle City Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
It works well for both summer parties and winter gatherings. A dedicated bar within the space means guests can order drinks without heading to the main bar, keeping things easy and self-contained.
Main Bar
from £21
per person / per session
Main Bar
60
200
Four Quarters Newcastle
(3)
Newcastle City Centre
Bar
Shared space
L
Lia B.
“The space was clean, spacious, and the bartender was cool!”
Half Gastro Bar
from £4000
minimum spend / per session
Half Gastro Bar
100
150
Shark Club Gastro Bar
(1)
Newcastle City Centre
Dining Room in a Bar
Semi-private area
Shark Club Gastro Bar is a lively bar inside the Sandman Signature Newcastle Hotel. The venue has three different spaces suitable for private hire. You can discover the perfect setting for your next event in Newcastle with
Full Venue
from £4660
minimum spend / per session
Full Venue
400
Flight Club Newcastle
(2)
Newcastle City Centre
Bar
Whole venue
Flight Club Newcastle can accommodate up to 400 guests for an exclusive venue hire. The space will be yours for the entire evening, includes two beautiful bars, 14 oche's and plenty of seating for you and your guests to make
Whole Venue
from £1000
minimum spend / per session
Whole Venue
362
580
Stein Keller
Newcastle City Centre
Bar
Whole venue
Stein Bier Keller in Newcastle is an underground bar that features long wooden benches, steins of European beer, and live oompah bands. With communal seating, German sausages, and themed party nights, it offers a fun, high-energy
The Bar Area
from £1500
minimum spend / per session
The Bar Area
22
35
Gaucho Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
Restaurant
Shared space
Newcastle, the cradle of railways, shipbuilding, and electric lighting, served as inspiration for the restaurant's design. Our bar area is the perfect space for a semi-private event, presenting the opportunity for a seated
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Drink and Dine at Newcastle’s Fantastic Drinks Reception Restaurants

Viceroy
from £100
hire fee / per session
Viceroy
60
Pleased to Meet You
Newcastle City Centre
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Whole venue
Pleased to Meet You is a cocktail bar and restaurant in Newcastle with a spacious, stylish interior. It offers seasonal menus, a strong gin selection, and flexible event options.
Full Venue Hire
from £3300
minimum spend / per afternoon
Full Venue Hire
300
600
Banyan Newcastle
(21)
Newcastle City Centre
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Restaurant
Whole venue
J
Jamila J.
“No interruptions during our booking and kept popping in for any drink orders etc which was really good.”
Entire Venue
from £25
per person / per session
Entire Venue
40
45
Hyderabadi Kitchen
Jesmond, Newcastle
Restaurant
Whole venue
This cozy restaurant offers a welcoming indoor space that fits up to 45 people. It’s a good spot for casual group dinners or small celebrations.
Entire Venue
from £48
per person / per session
Entire Venue
116
Côte Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
Restaurant
Whole venue
Our restaurant is an elegant two-floor venue, offering an on-site bar service and a flexible setting for a range of occasions. It features a ground-floor main dining area and an upstairs private room, also used for meetings.
Entire Venue
from £2000
hire fee / per session
Entire Venue
55
71
DAVEY'S | NEWCASTLE
Newcastle City Centre
Restaurant
Whole venue
Looking for a lively space to celebrate your birthday or host a private event? Our restaurant provides a playful interior with bright yellow accents, perfect for friends’ outings, family functions, and milestone parties.
Event Space
from £25
per person / per session
Event Space
35
40
Solomons Indian Restaurant & Takeaway
Newcastle
Restaurant
Whole venue
Our restaurant can welcome up to 40 people conveniently. If you are looking for the perfect venue to celebrate birthdays, engagements, baby showers, christenings, work Christmas parties, club socials, or team-building days,
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Drinks Reception Venues for Hire in Newcastle

FAQs about Top Cocktail Reception Venues in Newcastle

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 Newcastle, based on Tagvenue data from May 2026:

Prices of drinks reception venues in Newcastle
From £320 to £3000 minimum spend per event
From £20 to £35 per person
From £15 to £35 hire fee per hour

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated May 2026), 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 Newcastle, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (May 2026):

Small up to 40 guests prices average £500 minimum spend per event
Medium between 60 and 100 guests prices average £640 minimum spend per event
Large over 140 guests prices average £2000 minimum spend per event

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

  • Venue Exclusive Hire at Gaucho Newcastle on 2-6 Market Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: Set in a timeless Grade II listed building on Pilgrim Street, Gaucho brings its first restaurant to the North East of England. Drawing inspiration from the deep heritage of Newcastle, the birthplace of railways, shipbuilding...
  • Millenium at All Bar One Newcastle on 51 Grey Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: The Millennium space at All Bar One Newcastle is perfect for semi-private gatherings. It features wooden tables and patterned chairs, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
  • Main Bar at Four Quarters Newcastle on 54 Dean Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Our user said: ‘The space was clean, spacious, and the bartender was cool!’

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

Restaurant prices average £3000 minimum spend per event typically between 35 and 80 guests
Bar prices average £1000 minimum spend per event typically between 65 and 300 guests
Dining Room prices average £250 minimum spend per event typically between 25 and 60 guests
Function Room prices average £100 minimum spend per event typically between 80 and 120 guests
Event Space prices average £1000 minimum spend per event typically between 65 and 120 guests

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