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Top Bar Venues in Leicester
Looking for the best private bars in Leicester for your next event? Whether you are searching in the city centre, Clarendon Park or Stoneygate, you'll find stylish spaces for birthdays, work socials, and more. Many private bars offer exclusive seating, dedicated staff, and customisable drink menus to suit your event. From cocktail bars to intimate pubs, Tagvenue makes booking the right private bar for your gathering easy!
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![Upstairs at The Metal Monocle in Leicester]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs
100 guestsThe Metal MonocleLeicesterThe Metal Monocle is a steampunk rock bar located in Leicester, UK. Our downstairs bar area, the upper floor or the entire venue are spaces available for private hire for events up to 300 people. -
![Downstairs at ALCOVE in Leicester City Centre]()
from £150
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityDownstairs
60 guestsALCOVELeicester City CentreThe space itself is open-plan, modern, and intentionally minimal, making it easy to dress up or down depending on your event. -
![Entire Venue at The Metal Monocle in Leicester]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
300 guestsThe Metal MonocleLeicesterThe entire bar can accommodate up to 100 seated and 300 standing guests. The venue is perfect for parties and celebratory drinks. The space features a downstairs bar area with a pool table, karaoke and a stage, as well as -
![Main Bar Area at Bar Dos Hermanos in Leicester]()
from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityMain Bar Area
80 guestsBar Dos HermanosLeicesterAt Bar Dos Hermanos, you can feel the essence of 1940s Havana! For the past two decades, since we first opened up the places in 2002, we have been giving the good old days of Cuba—its hospitality, the warmth, the rhythm, -
![Entire Venue at Carisbrooke Tennis Club in Leicester]()
from £70
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsCarisbrooke Tennis ClubLeicesterMMairead F.
“The kitchen was well equipped and the bar offered a wide selection of drinks at very reasonable prices.” -
![Bar Area at The Metal Monocle in Leicester]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBar Area
200 guestsThe Metal MonocleLeicesterThe Bar Area has a maximum capacity of 200 people and is ideal for live music & performances and drinking parties. This space features a bar, a pool table, a stage and karaoke equipment. -
![Bar at Secret Garden Restaurant & Lounge in Leicester]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBar
20 guestsSecret Garden Restaurant & LoungeLeicesterThe bar at Secret Garden is a modern, lounge-style space that works well for smaller events and social gatherings. It’s set up with soft neon lighting, greenery, and comfortable seating, giving it a relaxed but slightly more -
![Leicestershire Suite at Holiday Inn Leicester in Leicester]()
from £1000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityLeicestershire Suite
300 guestsHoliday Inn LeicesterLeicesterThis space also has a private bar which can be hired for guests to enjoy. Conveniently located on the ground floor, the Leicestershire Suite offers a private entrance and air conditioning, providing comfort and ease of access -
![Room 2 at Lvl1 @DSU in Leicester]()
from £100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityRoom 2
350 guestsLvl1 @DSULeicester
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BBhavneet P.
“Great communications and venue facilities” -
![The Grand Ballroom at Winstanley House in Leicester]()
from £33
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Grand Ballroom
450 guestsWinstanley HouseLeicesterThe Grand Ballroom can accommodate up to 450 delegates and has dual aspect windows that open on to its own private terrace. With its own private bar and lounge areas, these can be used as an additional break-out space for -
![Lower Floor - Clubhouse at Carisbrooke Tennis Club in Leicester]()
from £50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityLower Floor - Clubhouse
100 guestsCarisbrooke Tennis ClubLeicesterZZahra Q.
“We had our daughter’s birthday party at this venue and it was perfect for what we needed.” -
![Full Venue at The Loft Bar Leicester in Leicester City Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue
160 guestsThe Loft Bar LeicesterLeicester City CentreLeicester's newest cocktail bar in the city centre, serving up home creations and classic favourites. We have a full menu of beers, wine, spirits, and cocktails available.
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Booking costs of private bars average £35 per person. 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 Leicester, based on Tagvenue data from June 2026:
| From £33 | to £41 | per person |
| From £350 | to £1000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £350 | to £720 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated June 2026), the best options include:
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Entire Venue at Carisbrooke Tennis Club in Leicester - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The clubhouse was very good for my 70 th party. Lots of space for dancing and dining.’ -
Room 2 at Lvl1 @DSU in Leicester - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Great communications and venue facilities...’ -
Stage Suites at Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston in Leicester - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: Three rooms in one, our Wigston & Oadby Suites are capable of seating up to 350 people! Perfect for your large conference, a successful product launch or just a productive training day!
You'll find private bars 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 Leicester, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (June 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £420 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 80 and 160 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 210 guests | prices average £150 hire fee per hour |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Leicester, available to book on Tagvenue:
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2 Floors at HARVEYS
on 43 Belvoir Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Harvey’s is spread across two floors, which gives the night a bit of flow. Downstairs is where you’ll usually find the main dancefloor and DJ setup, with space to gather, dance, and stay close to the action. -
Full Venue at The Loft Bar Leicester
on 2 Albion Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: The full inside venue can fit up to 160 people standing. There's a DJ booth ready and set, a disco ball to party the night away, all with a 3 am alcohol license. -
Night Club at The Basement
on 1 Wellington Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Here at The Basement late bar & club, we mix up alternative music & entertainment, cocktails & a happy vibe, to bring something that bit different to the Leicester scene.
It's a good idea to book a private bar in Leicester at least 4-6 weeks in advance, especially for popular locations. This helps guarantee availability, particularly on weekends and during busy holiday periods. For larger venues, it's best to book even earlier to secure your desired date and time.
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