Private Bars for Hire in Southampton

Private Bars for Hire in Southampton

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Forget the docks. Private bars in Southampton are where the real cargo gets loaded: cocktails, secrets, and big birthday energy. Behind closed doors, you'll find sleek booths, dim lighting, top-shelf cocktails, and not a sticky pint glass in sight. Perfect for birthdays, hen dos, or office shenanigans, these exclusive spaces put a classy twist on your classic night out. From the charm of Oxford Street to the hidden gems near Bedford Place, the city’s maritime roots might go deep—but the parties here hit harder than a storm off the Solent. Round up your crew, pick your base, and own the night your way.


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Booking costs of private bars average £500 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 Southampton, based on Tagvenue data:

Prices of private bars in Southampton as of September, 2026
From £250 to £750 minimum spend per event
From £25 to £35 per person
From £300 to £500 hire fee per day

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

  • Entire Venue at All Bar One Southampton on - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: Our entire venue is available for hire for private parties, events and other large gatherings. Not only do we serve cocktails & wine, but also various snacks, mains and sharing plates, with vegetarian and vegan menu options...
  • Whole venue at Red Dog Saloon Southampton on West Quay Road - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: Welcome to Red Dog Saloon Southampton. Host corporate events, birthdays, and special occasions with world-class BBQ and American classics. Our team will customize the menu to suit your needs.
  • Full Venue Hire at Boom Battle Bar Southampton on Unit WM03, Level 1 West Quay South - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: Our venues combine the best elements of entertainment, delicious food, epic cocktails, and exceptional hospitality, making it the perfect destination for a memorable celebration.

Smaller private bars usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Southampton, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:

  • Arrowsmith Digital Darts at Arrowsmith @ O'Neill's Southampton - event space for 30 guests
    Venue said: At our pub the good times flow as freely as the drinks. We offer a space in Southampton where you can enjoy a big night, a big match or a big feast - whether you want a few rounds, a spot of lunch or a breakfast of champions.

  • Dining Area at Lazzeez Southampton Indian Restaurant - dining room for 50 guests
    Venue said: Lazzeez Southampton Indian Restaurant is located in Southampton. An on-site free parking lot is available for guests. Convenient public transport options are also nearby.

  • Crawford Room at God's House Tower - event space for 40 guests
    Venue said: A self-contained and flexible space, the Crawford Room is the perfect location for wedding ceremonies, drinks receptions, meetings, study days, talks and workshops.

Cheap private bars in Southampton start from £100 minimum spend per event or £20 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:

  • Pool Area at Rocket Ronnies Limited, from £100 minimum spend per event (up to 100 guests standing)
    Venue said: Two spaces are available for hire: the Pool Area and the Dart Area. Both will be a fit for birthday parties, nights out with friends, or team building events.

  • Terrace at Mail Room Bar and Kitchen, from £20 per person (up to 128 guests standing)
    Venue said: The space features a row of marble-top tables with woven chairs and high stools positioned beneath retractable awnings. Wall-mounted lighting adds colour and visibility in the evening, while long planters filled with flowers...

  • Ground Floor at Monarch Cocktail Bar, from £200 minimum spend per event (up to 80 guests standing)
    Venue said: Monarch Cocktail Bar is on Oxford Street in Southampton, serving signature cocktails and classics for people who love good drinks without the fuss. Our mixologists serve premium spirits, craft beers, and whatever else your...

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