Graduation Party Venues for Hire in Manchester

Graduation Party Venues for Hire in Manchester

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Top Graduation Venues in Manchester

Degree in hand? Time to celebrate! Manchester is ready to help you mark the moment with cool bars around the Northern Quarter, private dining rooms near Deansgate, and rooftop terraces with epic views. If you're planning a classy dinner with family or a night out with your uni crew, there are graduation party venues here that fit the theme and maybe even a karaoke machine. You’ve put in the work; now let’s raise a glass. Scroll down and find your perfect party spot in Manchester today.

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Enjoy Manchester's Small Graduation Venues

The Snug
from £200
minimum spend / per session
The Snug
18
30
Barca
(20)
Castlefield, Manchester
Function Room in a Bar
Private space
T
Taiwo P.
“I got a free bus from the station and 6 stops later,dropped off at deansgate station and walked to the 'venue.”
The Drivers Lounge
from £500
minimum spend / per session
The Drivers Lounge
14
30
Manahatta Deansgate
(42)
Manchester City Centre
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Cocktail Bar
Private space
L
Lindsay S.
“The venue and room was the perfect size for our event and we loved how private it was.”
Bar at The Alan
from £500
minimum spend / per session
Bar at The Alan
22
50
The Alan
(26)
Chinatown, Manchester
Hotel
Semi-private area
B
Bobby R.
“Fast responses to all questions which was great as I was booking very late.”
101 Bar And Brasserie
from £35
per person / per afternoon
101 Bar And Brasserie
40
45
Townhouse Manchester
(47)
Manchester City Centre
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Restaurant in a Hotel
Private space
A projector and screen are also available upon request. The large, flexible private area features natural daylight and bar facilities within the main room, making it perfect for exclusive hire.
Blue Lounge
from £54
per person / per session
Blue Lounge
35
Didsbury House Hotel
(12)
Didsbury, Manchester
Hotel
Private space
C
Christine
“Fabulous venue. The staff were very personable, friendly, efficient anf happy to help with all requests.”
The Quarterjack
from £1700
minimum spend / per session
The Quarterjack
45
Flight Club Manchester
(2)
Manchester City Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
And, with a range of private and semi-private event spaces available for hire, there’s plenty of room for your guests to eat, drink and play. Offering 14 oches (darts playing areas), Manchester can cater to events of any
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Book One of Manchester's Cheap Grad Party Venues

Cocktail Lounge
from £250
minimum spend / per session
Cocktail Lounge
50
70
Slug & Lettuce Deansgate
(6)
Manchester City Centre
Bar
Semi-private area
E
Emma J.
“Everyone was friendly and helpful. Having a place setup”
Hyde/Central/Victoria Park
from £450
hire fee / per day
Hyde/Central/Victoria Park
40
35
Mercure Manchester Piccadilly
(46)
Manchester City Centre
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
Booking Manchester meeting rooms couldn’t be easier. Our conference team can plan every aspect, from room layouts to food and drink options, and with 11 fully equipped city center meeting rooms for up to 800 delegates no
Photo & Dance & Event Space
from £180
hire fee / per day
Photo & Dance & Event Space
50
80
Studio Bee Photography Studio
(4)
Northern Quarter, Manchester
Photo Studio
Whole venue
On Saturdays, it becomes an affordable private hire space for parties, featuring a spacious layout and optional licensed bar. Ideal for both professional shoots and private events, Studio Bee offers flexibility and value.
VIP Lounge
from £200
hire fee / per session
VIP Lounge
70
150
Barca
(20)
Castlefield, Manchester
Bar
Private space
For those warmer days, guests can enjoy a spacious outdoor beer garden complete with its own bar—ideal for summer celebrations. Full venue buy out capacity is 700 persons.
The Back Room
from £500
minimum spend / per session
The Back Room
50
70
Fairfield Social Club
(5)
Collyhurst, Manchester
Function Room in an Event Venue
Private space
D
Daniel B.
“Great little venue that was perfect for a 30th!”
The Garden
from £500
minimum spend / per day
The Garden
100
150
Fairfield Social Club
(5)
Collyhurst, Manchester
Outdoor Space at an Event Venue
Private space
With benches all around and open fire pits creating a great atmosphere as the day turns into evening, it’s ideal for summer parties, team socials, birthdays, casual receptions, brand moments, and laid back celebrations.
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Explore Trendy Restaurants for Your Upcoming Graduation Party

Main Restaurant Space
from £16
per person / per session
Main Restaurant Space
60
60
Bill's Spinningfields Restaurant
Manchester City Centre
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
A semi-private area of our restaurant is a perfect space for celebrating milestones, birthdays, and hosting networking gatherings. It accommodates up to 60 guests for seated meals and offers a colourful setting with eclectic
Full Space
from £20
per person / per session
Full Space
80
Sanskruti Restaurant
Manchester
Restaurant
Whole venue
Enjoy our award-winning Indian food and lots of free street parking spaces available around the restaurant. It’s a 15-minute drive from Manchester City centre.
Entire Venue
from £22
per person / per session
Entire Venue
120
220
Nell's Chorlton (The Beagle)
Chorlton, Manchester
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Restaurant
Whole venue
The Beagle restaurant offers you to host your event for up to 220 guests by renting the whole building. This will cover two floors with separate bars and an outdoor patio.
First floor
from £20
minimum spend / per session
First floor
60
70
Maki & Ramen
Northern Quarter, Manchester
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
Maki & Ramen is located in Manchester’s Northern Quarter and offers a private event space across two floors of the restaurant. Groups can hire one entire floor, which seats up to 60 guests and includes its own private bar.
Full Venue Hire
from £1000
minimum spend / per day
Full Venue Hire
60
170
Junction Manchester
(5)
Manchester City Centre
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Restaurant
Whole venue
M
Mark S.
“Highly recommend this venue”
The Root
from £100
hire fee / per session
The Root
30
60
Banyan Corn Exchange
(56)
Manchester City Centre
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
T
Toby M.
“I would definitely consider booking another event at the Banyan Corn Exchange.”
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Check Our Manchester’s Graduation Party Bars That Are All the Rage

Dining Space
from £1500
minimum spend / per session
Dining Space
40
50
Science And Industry (Cane & Grain)
(11)
Northern Quarter, Manchester
Bar
Whole venue
T
Tineka O.
“Perfect venue for a small gathering. Great bar anf music at great level”
Coconut Cabana
from £500
minimum spend / per session
Coconut Cabana
30
40
Tiki Hideaway Manchester
(29)
Northern Quarter, Manchester
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
L
Leoni B.
“He ensured we had the best night celebrating our engagement. The bar staff were phenomenal.”
2nd Floor Area
from £30
per person / per session
2nd Floor Area
80
120
The Washhouse
Manchester City Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
Manchester's top secret bar and entertainment venue, hidden behind an old laundrette. Pick up the phone, use the password, and enter through a door in a vending machine.
Impossible Bar & Restaurant
from £2200
minimum spend / per session
Impossible Bar & Restaurant
70
250
Impossible Bar and Theatre
(44)
Manchester City Centre
Entertainment Centre
Private space
Impossible bar and restaurant space boosts a standing capacity of 250. Our menu combines the highest quality ingredients with rich flavours from across the globe to create a collection of home comforts and delicious sharing
The Canal Side Bar
from £100
minimum spend / per session
The Canal Side Bar
30
80
Barca
(20)
Castlefield, Manchester
Bar
Private space
The Canal Side Bar is a ground floor based event room, which is perfect for board table meetings, family style events and catch ups. The space can accommodate up to 80 guests for a standing reception.
The Bar Room
from £20
per person / per session
The Bar Room
25
30
Nell's NQ (Common)
(15)
Northern Quarter, Manchester
Bar
Semi-private area
Available for private hire, the bar room comprises a mix of high and low tables, with a couple of sofas. The furniture can be moved according to your preference.
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Graduation Party Venues for Hire in Manchester

Frequently Asked Questions

Booking costs of graduation party 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 Manchester, based on Tagvenue data from April 2026:

Prices of graduation party venues in Manchester
From £500 to £2000 minimum spend per event
From £22 to £40 per person
From £400 to £2000 hire fee per event

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

  • Lost Weekend Basement Bar at The Shack NQ in Northern Quarter - rated 4.9/5
    Our user said: ‘Really friendly staff, very accommodating. Great party venue to entertain the guests.’

  • Rooftop Bar at Lounge 35 in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.9/5
    Our user said: ‘The staff were also great from start to finish! Would highly recommend and would definitly use again.’

  • Private Bar at BLVD Manchester in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.8/5
    Our user said: ‘Great space! Thank you, will definitely be booking again...’

You'll find graduation party 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 Manchester, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (April 2026):

Small up to 65 guests prices average £500 minimum spend per event
Medium between 80 and 150 guests prices average £1000 minimum spend per event
Large over 170 guests prices average £2000 minimum spend per event

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

  • International Suite at Mercure Manchester Piccadilly on Portland Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: We can offer one of the largest suites in the North West, easily accommodating 800 people for a theatre-style conference or 650 people for a banquet! This versatile space can be tailored to your specific event needs making...
  • The Vine Inn at The Vine Inn on 42-44 Kennedy Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Our user said: ‘Great venue for our engagement party.’
  • The Quarterjack at Flight Club Manchester on Ship Canal House 98 King street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: A beautiful new venue on King Street, Flight Club Manchester’s décor impressively combines the heritage of darts, the pub and the fairground, with a unique twist.

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Verified Reviews of Graduation Party Venues in Manchester

BS
Bethany S.
Verified review
Booked Function Room at Simmons | Manchester
5.0
The set up of the room! Speedy service of the bar! Easy sound system connection! Opening of the doors! Welcoming to all my friends and family, we had the best night!
RM
Rani M.
Verified review
Booked Great Nave at The Monastery Manchester
5.0
Kate McGovern and her impeccable team were so warm and efficient. Often a few steps ahead with the planning. Deeply impressive

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