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Top Cocktail Reception Venues in Stockport
Stockport’s perfect for relaxed gatherings or celebratory cocktail soirees. Want drinks reception venues with breathtaking views? Head to Hillgate. Prefer quirky and intimate? Try the Underbanks, once dubbed the “Soho of the North”. Whether you’re planning post-wedding bubbles, a business event, or birthday cocktails, Tagvenue helps you find the right space in no time. Start browsing, your perfect venue’s right ahead.
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![Whole Venue at Gusto Italian Cheadle in Stockport]()
from £4500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityWhole Venue
250 guestsGusto Italian CheadleStockportWe can incorporate welcome drinks, cocktails, canapes, set menu's and full table service for all this. You will have exclusive use of the restaurant, which is full accessible for disabled guests.
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![The Conservatory at Red Lion in Stockport]()
from £20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Conservatory
70 guestsRed LionStockportEEsther N.
“A really lovely room to hire which comfortably fit a party of around 30 people with plenty of room.” -
![Main Restaurant & Bar Area at Fold Bistro in Stockport]()
from £32
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Restaurant & Bar Area
60 guestsFold BistroStockportOur drinks list includes natural, organic, and classic wines from our favourite producers, as well as the best beers and hand-crafted cocktails to enjoy in the bistro or at the bar.
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![Main Hall at Rethink Rebuild Society in Stockport]()
from £50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMain Hall
130 guestsRethink Rebuild SocietyStockport
#Supervenue
MMumuni O.
“Access to ample car parking and good size hall for events” -
![Galloping Major at Oddfellows On The Park in Stockport]()
from £2000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityGalloping Major
90 guestsOddfellows On The ParkStockportJJulia E.
“It had everything we wanted with a touch of class. Particularity like the terrace joining the main room” -
![Babylon Bar at The Light Stockport in Stockport Town Centre]()
from £250
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBabylon Bar
45 guestsThe Light StockportStockport Town CentreFeatures: The bar provides staffed drink service plus booth and lounge seating that can be arranged for standing or seated gatherings. The space includes Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, a PA system with speakers and the option to
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![Event Space at Turquoise Gourmet Restaurant in Stockport]()
from £16
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Space
120 guestsTurquoise Gourmet RestaurantStockportFeatures: A fully staffed restaurant and bar is on site, serving cocktails and plated dishes. The space provides Wi‑Fi and air conditioning, and hosts may play their own music or bring a DJ.
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![Entire Venue at The Taste of Shinwari in Stockport]()
from £15
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
272 guestsThe Taste of ShinwariStockportThe restaurant features two floors with a combined capacity of up to 170 people. The venue is perfect for birthday parties, family celebrations, wedding receptions, company outings and other similar events.
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![Downstairs at The Taste of Shinwari in Stockport]()
from £15
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityDownstairs
112 guestsThe Taste of ShinwariStockportThe downstairs dining room can seat up to 70 guests for birthday parties, family gatherings, company outings, holiday celebrations and other special occasions.
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![The Cellar Suite at BRILLIANT Venues Collection in Stockport]()
from £100
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Cellar Suite
25 guestsBRILLIANT Venues CollectionStockport
#Supervenue
This thoughtfully designed space comfortably accommodates 15–18 guests, making it ideal for private functions, birthday celebrations, and intimate gatherings.
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![Entire Venue at Spice Inn in Stockport]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
80 guestsSpice InnStockportSpice Inn is a restaurant defined by long banquet-style dining runs that organise the interior into parallel seating banks. Design: The dining room pairs warm timber floors and high-backed dark chairs with decorative lattice
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![Heart Space at Seashell in Stockport]()
from £1800
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityHeart Space
220 guestsSeashellStockportLocated at the ‘heart’ of our Moulding Foundation Building, this space can host 150 for dinner, be used for us to 220 as a less formal setting for a networking event, or act as the ideal staging area for guests to arrive
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FAQs about Top Cocktail Reception Venues in Stockport
Booking costs of drinks reception venues average £1200 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 £1000 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £15 | to £32 | per person |
| From £600 | to £2000 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2026), the best options include:
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Galloping Major 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: Babylon Bar is a bar in The Light Stockport characterised by a lounge-style layout and a large picture window that provides a relaxed backdrop. Design: The interior pairs mid-century and contemporary finishes, featuring a... -
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 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 Stockport, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average £250 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 100 and 120 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:
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Gallery & Events Space at PINK
on Hilton House Lord Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Overall, I could not recommend this venue more...’ -
Babylon Bar at The Light Stockport
on Bridgefield Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Babylon Bar is a bar in The Light Stockport characterised by a lounge-style layout and a large picture window that provides a relaxed backdrop. Design: The interior pairs mid-century and contemporary finishes, featuring a... -
Diwan Suite at Royal Nawaab Pyramid
on The Pyramid, Kings Valley Stockport - 0.7 mi from centre.
Venue said: There is plenty of room for staging, displays, retail stands, and branding, giving organisers the freedom to create the setup that works best for their event.
Smaller drinks reception venues usually fit up to 60 guests standing. Here are some great options in Stockport, based on Tagvenue data as of November 2026:
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Entire Venue at Isca Wines - bar for 48 guests
Venue said: Isca Wines is a small, owner-run wine bar characterised by a pared-back, practical layout that suits seated tastings and casual meals. Design: The interior pairs a long communal wooden table and simple wooden chairs with... -
Rowena's Room at The Light Stockport, rated 5/5 - event space for 50 guests
Venue said: Our Rowena Room is the perfect space for those intimate, private events. The room offers lots of natural lighting, can comfortably fit 50 people standing and 30 seated, along with full AV set-up, including a large TV screen. -
Parlor 3 at Oddfellows On The Park, rated 5/5 - meeting room for 10 guests
Venue said: With elegant décor and an atmosphere of velvet hush, this is a space where inspiration tiptoes in. Because even the smallest room can hold the grandest ideas.
Cheap drinks reception venues in Stockport start from £50 hire fee per hour or £15 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of November 2026:
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Main Hall at Rethink Rebuild Society, from £50 hire fee per hour (up to 130 guests standing)
Venue said: What guests say: The hall is wide, well lit and climate-controlled. The space has welcoming staff and a hospitable atmosphere. -
Downstairs at The Taste of Shinwari, from £15 per person (up to 112 guests standing)
Venue said: The space can be decorated for your event, and it features multiple lounge-like areas, a sound system, TV screens and Wi-Fi. -
The Cellar Suite at BRILLIANT Venues Collection, from £100 hire fee per event (up to 25 guests standing)
Venue said: Cozy yet refined, this space is perfect for creating meaningful experiences in an exclusive setting.
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